With United States and other developed countries struggling to provide needed education funding for their inner-city kids, China is ahead and leveraging technology to educate students in schools. Below is a TicToc video posted on Twitter of how a Chinese teacher […]
Parkinson’s disease is characterized by the loss of specific brain cells that make the chemical dopamine. Without dopamine, nerve cells cannot communicate with muscles and people are left with debilitating motor problems. Aspen is focusing on human pluripotent stem cells, […]
Hemlane, a real estate startup that empowers rental owners to manage their properties remotely with a transparent solution, today announced it has raised $2.5 million Series Seed financing round to redesign its property management solution platform. The round was led by Prudence […]
The Linux Foundation, today announced that Google, Siemens and VMware have committed funding for the Automated Compliance Tooling (ACT), as well as key advancements for tools that increase ease and adoption of open source software. the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation […]
Protify, a fintech startup backed by top European investors including Kindred Capital, Entrepreneur First and the founder of Indeed.com, announced today it has raised $9.22 million (£7 million) Series A for its fintech app for ‘modern’ or gig economy workers. The […]
Hackers succeeded in hacking Ring Security Camera of a couple in Georgia. The bedroom Ring security camera was set up to watch puppy. The Brookhaven, Georgia couple shared chilling video of the moment they say a stranger hacked into their Ring […]
The U.S. healthcare system is broken, bloated and super expensive. The politicians in Washington, D.C. are doing nothing to help the American people. According to data from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), U.S. health care spending increased 3.9 percent […]
Another day, another bad news for exercise equipment company, Peloton. Losses mount as Citron Research wrote a scathing report today saying “Unless Peloton invents a piece of equipment that works out for you – this is going to $5 (which is […]
Last month when we wrote about GENIUS NY when the New York accelerator announced the semi-finalists and 5 finalist startups to compete for $3M investments. Today, Empire State Development (ESD) today announced the five finalists selected to take part in the fourth […]
Omega Funds, a global life sciences-based investment firm that creates and invests in life sciences companies that target our world’s most urgent medical needs, has closed $438 million in capital commitments for its Omega Fund VI. With Fund VI, the firm will […]
The Department of Justice Department (DOJ) prosecutors have arrested three men while investigating an alleged $722 million Bitcoin scam. The activities DOJ branded as the ‘BitClub Network’ as a “high-tech Ponzi scheme,” the Department arrested three men for luring victims with […]
UC Berkeley’s premier accelerator, Berkeley SkyDeck, has joined efforts with Universal Music Group (UMG) in fostering entrepreneurial innovation in the digital music industry as the newest partner of the UMG Accelerator Engagement Network. Founded in 2012, Berkeley SkyDeck is an […]
Blue Origin, the space venture of Jeff Bezos, successfully launch the third launch and landing this year of its New Shepard rocket today, as the company takes another step toward flying to the edge of space with people. The rocket […]
Tech may offer the best tools we have in the battle against climate change, given how much time we likely have left to make a fundamental change. There are technologies that need to be implemented on a large scale, like […]
Disney+ is on fire! The early glitches did not stop Disney fans from flooding to AppStore to download the latest streaming app. According to app tracking firm, Apptopia, Disney+ has been downloaded to mobile devices 22 million times since its launch […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, December 11, 2019. Disney+ passes 22 million downloads on mobile devices, says app tracking firm Apptopia. Disney, the world’s most popular amusement parks, flexes its muscle with […]
Perfect Day, a food-tech startup is reinventing the way milk is produced industrially. They believe that factory farms, artificial insemination, and automated milking machines are not the way to go. They’re bad for cows, and they’re bad for the planet. […]
Rare earth metals are used to manufacture everything from electric or hybrid vehicles, wind turbines, consumer electronics and other clean energy technologies. The elements are also important to national governments because they are used in the defense industry. Twenty percent […]
Notal Vision, a Tel-Aviv, Israel-based healthtech startup focused on advancing eye care with precision medicine by extending disease management from the clinic to the home, has raised $25 million in funding to support the commercial growth of the company’s current service, ForeseeHome […]
A staggering one in four people in the UK will struggle with mental health in any given year, which can only put increasing pressure on the demand for psychological therapy. The wait time is only expected to get worse as one […]