In what the sports apparel giant called the world’s first spacesuit engineered for the masses, the Baltimore, Maryland-based Under Armour is creating a spacewear system for Virgin Galactic Future Astronauts. The company is making spacesuits that Virgin Galactic astronauts and tourists will […]
Rho Business Banking, the digital banking platform from fintech startup founded by former Point72 and Deutsche Bank alum Everett Cook and British-Canadian 3X entrepreneur Alex Wheldon, today announced the formal launch of its digital banking product built to accelerate high-growth startups. […]
Companies and business owners will tell you that retaining your customers is as important as attracting new ones. User retention is more than just keeping your mobile app users. It’s about building loyal relationships that drive revenue growth. CleverTap is a tech […]
Block Matrix, the UK blockchain tech startup behind the app that lets you easily send Bitcoin to anyone with a social media account, has raised $2 million (£1.6 million) investment for the development of new Bitcoin app that could one day […]
By 2025, the world is expected to create and replicate 163ZB of data, of which a significant amount is unstructured language data, according to estimates from research firm IDC. Enter Relative Insight, a language processing tech startup that helps B2B and […]
Customers read online reviews. That doesn’t mean it’s the end of the world if your company gets a bad review — there are steps you can take to make even the bad reviews look good for your business. But bad […]
Labrador Systems, a robotics startup pioneering a new generation of personal robots to improve the quality of life for millions of people, has closed a $2M Pre-Seed round led by SOSV’s hardware accelerator HAX, in partnership with Centrica Hive, with participation from Amazon’s Alexa […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, October 15, 2019. Amazon is eating into Google’s dominance in search ads. Google continues its reign as the online search behemoth. The search giant still by far […]
Abuse of prescription opioids has contributed in the deaths of over 400,000 Americans in the last decade. To help fund trials of non-opioid pain therapy, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has awarded a $15 million grant to Davis, California-based biotech […]
Clean energy innovations are poised to disrupt markets and achieve extraordinary growth in the coming decade. Clean Energy Ventures (CEV) is an investor in early stage clean energy innovations. The firm invests in companies commercializing disruptive clean energy technologies and business model […]
The construction equipment rental industry, a $55 billion industry in the US, is comprised of thousands of businesses – 80% of which are independent owners. Enter Gearflow, a construction equipment and parts marketplace for dealers, OEMs, contractors, and parts sellers […]
Cashforce, a Belgium-based fintech startup that is focused on the improvement and automatization of Cash and Treasury processes in medium to large enterprises, has closed $5.5 million (€5 million) in Series A funding to accelerate global growth and presence in new […]
Artificial intelligence technology is taking the world by storm. According to research from Markets and Markets, the AI market is set to become a $190 billion industry by 2025. However, artificial intelligence technology depends on using data while marketing technology […]
Ride-hailing giant Uber is buying a majority ownership stake in Latin America grocery delivery startup Cornershop. The startup currently operates in Chile, Mexico, Peru and Toronto. The financial term of the deal was not disclosed. The deal, expected to close […]
Facebook Libra was first announced on June 18th as a game-changing cryptocurrency that will upend the US dollars. Now, in a blow to Facebook, five more corporate backers, Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, eBay and Mercado Pago joined PayPal in announcing they […]
Avant Global, an active Venture Capital investor for the last decade, primarily focused in Seed to Series A financing rounds, announced a partnership with White Field Capital Partners (“WFCP”) to launch a $200 Million private equity growth fund. White Field AG Growth […]
“Study the Great Nation” or “Xuexi Qiangguo,” a Chinese app pushing Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s ideology, has flaws that could potentially allow Beijing to control hundreds of millions of users’ smartphone, according to analysis of the the app by a German […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, October 14, 2019. WeWork opens new locations at breakneck speed despite cash-burn concerns. In an effort to generate new revenue, real estate startup WeWork has opened […]
UAVenture Capital Fund, a venture capital fund designed to commercialize University of Arizona Science, Technology, Services and Products, has invested in three startups developing specialized lasers. The total amounts of the investments were not disclosed. UAVenture Capital co-founder and CEO Fletcher […]
Cell therapy development and manufacturing is estimated to represent a $30 billion USD market opportunity and is rapidly growing (CAGR +30%). Mogrify is a UK-based biotech startup aiming to transform the development of life-saving cell therapies. The Company has developed a […]