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Apple Announces New AirPods Pro With Noise Cancellation for $249, Available October 30

Nickie Louise Posted On October 28, 2019

Tech giant Apple just announced the new AirPods Pro. The new premium AirPods feature all-new design that come with active noise cancellation for immersive sound. Unlike the previous versions, the AirPods Pro address one issue some people had with regular AirPods: the […]

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Crowdfunding platform PeerStreet closes $60M Series C funding to give investors easy access to real estate backed loans

Nickie Louise Posted On October 28, 2019

PeerStreet, a crowdfunding platform that gives investors easy access to high-yielding loans that are collateralized with real estate, has closed $60 million Series C funding round to help the real estate startup hire top talent and scale its two-sided marketplace—the first and largest […]

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InsureTech startup Sensely secures $15M funding to connect and assist insurance plan members and patients with insurance services and healthcare resources

Nickie Louise Posted On October 28, 2019

Sensely, a digital health and InsureTech platform startup that modernizes member experience while lowering costs, has secured $15 million in fresh round of funding for continued development and market expansion of its platform. The funding was led by Aflac Corporate Ventures, […]

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Top tech startup news for today, Monday, October 28, 2019 – IDnow, Zamna, Linux Foundation, DemoDesk and others

Nickie Louise Posted On October 28, 2019

Hola! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, October 28, 2019. Blockchain startup Zamna raises $5M to automate airport security checks between agencies. Formerly known as VChain Technology, Zamna, a London, UK-based blockchain startup, has raised […]

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Logi Analytics and Conservation International Team Up to Launch Real-Time Dashboard of Amazon Rainforest Fires

Nickie Louise Posted On October 28, 2019

This month, leading embedded analytics development platform, Logi Analytics, and nonprofit environmental organization, Conservation International, have teamed up to fight the Amazon rainforest fires with data. Together, they launched a real-time dashboard, powered by Logi, to show us and the […]

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Washington, DC healthtech startup Socially Determined raises over $7.3M Series A to measure the impact of the social determinants of health and improve care

Nickie Louise Posted On October 28, 2019

Socially Determined, a healthcare analytics company focused entirely on the science and measurement of the social determinants of health (SDOH), has raised over $7.3 million in Series A funding to further develop and scale its secure, cloud-based SocialScapeTM platform, invest in top […]

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IDnow secures $40M in funding to accelerate growth of its Identity Verification-as-a-Service (IVaaS) platform

Nickie Louise Posted On October 28, 2019

IDnow, a tech startup that provides Identity Verification-as-a-Service (“IVAAS”) solutions, has secured $40 million growth equity investment to accelerate growth of its IVAAS Platform in Europe. The funding, which came from Corsair Capital LLC, brings the startup total investment to over $53 […]

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KernelCI testing platform becomes part of Linux Foundation project, now supported with funding from Microsoft, Google, Red Hat, Foundries.io, and others

Nickie Louise Posted On October 28, 2019

The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, today announced that KernelCI testing platform is becoming a Linux Foundation project. The project by Civil Infrastructure Platform, Foundries.io, Google, Microsoft, and Red Hat, which now join early […]

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Biotech startup Nuvation Bio emerges from stealth with $275M in Series A funding for the development of next generation therapies with focus on oncology

Nickie Louise Posted On October 28, 2019

Nuvation Bio, a biotech startup developing proprietary therapies focused on oncology, has emerged from stealth with $275 million in Series A financing. The round was led by Omega Funds, with participation from leading biotechnology investors including Aisling Capital, Altitude Life Science […]

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SaaS startup Ultria unveils Orbit AI to bolster its AI powered contract lifecycle management software

Nickie Louise Posted On October 26, 2019

Ultria, a tech startup that provides cloud-based contract lifecycle management software to simplify contracting processes and management of post-award obligations & legal risks, yesterday unveiled ULTRIA ORBIT AI, a next-generation, Artificial Intelligence solution, Orbit AI is a complementary solution for its contract […]

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Financial Solutions Lab Launches Sixth Fintech Accelerator Competition to Support Innovative Financial Health Solutions for Workers and Students

Nickie Louise Posted On October 26, 2019

The Financial Solutions Lab, an initiative from the Financial Health Network and founding partner JPMorgan Chase & Co.( JPMC), announced the launch of its sixth accelerator challenge, where they are offering up to $125k to selected companies or ideas that […]

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Startups spend almost 50 percent of investments on Facebook and Google ads

Nickie Louise Posted On October 26, 2019

According to a survey, conducted by the New York-based growth-stage venture firm 13 Ventures, early stage consumer-oriented companies spend more than half of their raised capital on marketing, in particular – Facebook and Google ads. 13 Ventures interviewed more than […]

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Microsoft Windows 10 is now the most used and most popular operating system in the world – 2019

Nickie Louise Posted On October 25, 2019

Microsoft Windows 10 is now the most used and most popular desktop and laptop operating system in the world tn terms of market share, according to the latest figures from NetMarketshare data for September 2019. Microsoft Windows 10 comes on top […]

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Cybersecurity startup Picus Security secures $5 million Series A funding to provide verified security protection to businesses and government

Nickie Louise Posted On October 25, 2019

Picus Security, a cybersecurity startup that offers continuous security validation and mitigation to businesses and government agencies, has raised $5 million in Series A funding to accelerate growth and worldwide expansion, and continues its lead in the Breach and Attack Simulation […]

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Insurtech startup Young Alfred raises $10 million Series A funding for its home insurance marketplace

Nickie Louise Posted On October 25, 2019

The need for a home insurance expert is rising. Home insurance premiums will hit over $100 billion of annual premium in 2019, and closer to $140 billion by 2025 (William Blair Research – 2019 Homeowners Acquisition Cost Report: Homeowners Market […]

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Pollen, an invite-only marketplace tech startup, raises $60 million to scale its influential membership base

Nickie Louise Posted On October 25, 2019

Generation Z, group ages between 16 to 21, already represent up to $143 billion in buying power, according to a 2018 report from Barkley. The 16–28-year-old Americans on the other hand, spend $800 billion annually. One tech startup is aiming to tap […]

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Ally raises $15M Series B funding to accelerate business performance using OKRs

Nickie Louise Posted On October 24, 2019

Ally, a tech startup and a developer of a strategic goal-planning and execution management software, has raised 15 million in Series B funding to further accelerate its investment in global sales and marketing, expand the product offering and enhance professional services. The Series […]

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Tesla driver burnt to death inside Tesla Model S because the car “futuristic door handles” wouldn’t open, lawsuite claims

Nickie Louise Posted On October 24, 2019

A Florida doctor was burned to death because the battery in his Tesla Model S burst into flames and the car’s “futuristic door handles” trapped him inside and a police was unable to rescue him, according to a lawsuit filed […]

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TikTok rival Triller raises new funding, acquires UK-based startup MashTraxx

Nickie Louise Posted On October 24, 2019

The last time we wrote about Triller was back in July 2018, when the AI-powered music video app Triller launched new monetization feature. The TikTok rival has experienced exponential growth since our last coverage. Yesterday, Triller came out with a couple of […]

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Qualcomm launches a first-of-its kind $200M 5G Ecosystem Fund

Nickie Louise Posted On October 24, 2019

Qualcomm and Qualcomm Ventures just launched a first-of-its kind 5G Ecosystem Fund, which will invest up to $200M in startups helping build the 5G ecosystem. The fund was announced at Qualcomm Ventures’ CEO Summit, a gathering of more than 300 […]

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