Happy New Year! Below are some of the top startup new stories for today, Monday, January 6, 2020. Amazon to showcase its transportation drive at CES 2020. Amazon is dominating pretty much every industry, from its cars talk using Alexa’s […]
Every day, we write stories of startups raising new funding from angel investors and venture capital firms. In some cases, we write stories of bootstrapped startups that grow their business into millions of dollars without outside funding. One of these […]
Raising capital or seed fund is one of the challenges many startup founders face. Not many startup founders have the connection to raise money from banks or venture capital firms. Some founders only reach out to their circle of influence […]
Back in March 2019, Uber announced its acquisition of ride-hailing startup Careem for $3.1 billion. Last week, Uber finally completed the acquisition after completing various regulatory requirements. As part of the acquisition, Careem Networks FZ-LLC became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Uber, […]
Filing taxes is an intimidating process, as is. With the IRS’ new guidelines and requirements regarding cryptocurrency, it has become even more difficult. Enter TaxBit, a tech startup commonly referred to as the TurboTax of Crypto, is aiming to lessen the […]
The market for AI in drug development and clinical trials is maturing and entering a new phase; total funding in the industry has reached $5.2 billion, according to a new report from Signify Research. However, investments have slowed down in 2019 and […]
TERC, a non-profit made up of teams of math and science education and research experts, today announces the launch of the STEM for All Multiplex, an interactive platform features over 850 videos that showcase federally funded research and development projects aimed […]
Every year, three million college students drop out of college due to a time sensitive financial crisis. Further, millions of students struggle with food and/or housing insecurity. These issues are not experienced equitably, and students who disproportionately experience these issues […]
We last wrote about Byton in May 2019 when the Chinese all-electric SUV startup announced its Series C fundraising. The startup has experienced tremendous growth since then. In September 2019, Byton announced its first EV was ready for production. At the […]
In the growing debate about artificial intelligence vs. human intelligence, the question always comes down to: who will win or which is better? At the World AI Conference in Shanghai, China, Alibaba co-founder and executive chairman Jack Ma and Tesla CEO […]
Superconductivity, a phenomenon whereby a charge moves through a material without resistance, was first discovered in 1911 by Dutch physicist Heike Kamerlingh Onnes. Since then superconductor continues to fascinate and attract the interest of scientists and non-scientists all around the globe. Being […]
Happy weekend folks. Below is a video of a device manufactured by a small startup that cleans oil off of the surface of small lakes and ponds. Enjoy the rest of your weekends and go and make the world a […]
Digi-Key Electronics, the leading global electronic components distributor, today announced it’s launching Startup Survival Guide magazine at CES 2020, Jan. 7-10, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event, which will be hosted at Eureka Park, will also showcase more than 1,200 startups. […]
The residential real estate market in Latin America is a $6 trillion (USD) opportunity. However, lack of data transparency and a consolidated marketplace contributes to low-quality and redundant listings, high-asking prices and exceedingly long-sell times, creating a painful experience for […]
Ahead of CES 2020, Samsung just announced its budget versions of its 2019 flagship phones before Apple’s expected cheap iPhone comes out. However, the company did not provide pricing or release date yet. After many days of rumors have been swirling […]
Active noise control (ANC), also known as noise cancellation, or active noise reduction (ANR), has been around for some times now, with Bose ANC headphones became an airport status symbol over the course of the past couple of decades. Sony, and […]
We all want the convenience of online purchases but hate the hassles with in-store pickup. That’s why ZIPtized, a New York City-based startup wants to save you time, the trip and avoid the hassle of getting to the store to […]
A feature that is supposed to set Tesla cars apart from the crowd, is now becoming a liability for the electric giant. There are now three crashes involving Tesla cars that killed three people in less than one month, which […]
Oyo Rooms (Oyo) is one of the fastest-growing Indian startups. Ritesh Agarwal founded the company in 2013 when he was just 19. Since then the hotel chain startup has skyrocketed in growth. Japan’s SoftBank invested $800 million in 2019. Agarwal […]
Antabion, a Labege, France-based biotech startup announced today it has been awarded up to $4.4 million in a second tranche funding from CARB-X, a global non-profit partnership dedicated to tackling the global rising threat of drug-resistant bacteria. The funding will be used to support […]