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NewtonX, the world’s first AI-powered expert search engine, scores $12 million to connect companies with leading technology experts

Nickie Louise Posted On June 18, 2019

NewtonX, an artificial intelligence startup that connects leading corporate, management consulting and investment professionals to the world’s leading technology experts, has closed $12M Series A funding round to support its growth plans and expansion of the organization’s personnel count from 30 to […]

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Social impact startup Aunt Bertha secures $16 million in Series C funding to connect individuals with government and charitable social service programs

Nickie Louise Posted On June 18, 2019

Aunt Bertha, a social impact startup that enables individuals to find and apply for government and charitable social service programs, has raised $16 million in Series C funding to bolster its team and expand its social care network. The round was led by […]

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Block.one bought the domain name Voice.com for $30 million for its new blockchain-based social media platform Voice

Nickie Louise Posted On June 18, 2019

With million of dollars war chest, Peter Thiel-backed crypto startup, Block.one, has bought the domain name Voice.com for $30 million for its new blockchain-based social media platform called Voice, according to a press release from by MicroStrategy, a Virginia-based worldwide provider of enterprise […]

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Schneider Electric partners with Brinc to launch Energy & Industrial IoT Accelerator Program to help startups developing next generation of technology for Industry 4.0

Nickie Louise Posted On June 18, 2019

Schneider Electric, a leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation in homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries, today announced it has partnered with Brinc in the launching of Brinc & Schneider Electric Energy & Industrial IoT Accelerator Program to accelerate […]

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School of AI launches startup challenge to solve earth’s pressing issues

Nickie Louise Posted On June 18, 2019

School of AI, a global non-profit with a mission to offer accessible world-class education in AI to anyone for free, today announced it has selected 10 School of AI Fellows from over 500 applicants, to to think through which AI and […]

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Collective Health secures $205 million led by SoftBank to provide smarter alternative to traditional health insurance

Nickie Louise Posted On June 17, 2019

Collective Health, a healthtech startup that gives companies a smarter alternative to traditional health insurance, has raised $205 million round of new funding led by the SoftBank Vision Fund to advance expansion in the $1.2 trillion employer health insurance industry. Collective Health will use […]

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Allied Wallet acquires Hong Kong FinTech startup Epayment

Nickie Louise Posted On June 17, 2019

Allied Wallet, a London, United Kingdom-based FinTech startup offering various payment solutions in 196 countries, has acquired Epayment, one of the largest financial technology companies in Hong Kong. The acquisition will enable the company to expand in the Hong Kong area. […]

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Top tech startup news for today, Monday, June 17, 2019

Nickie Louise Posted On June 17, 2019

Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, June 17, 2019. Bitcoin climbs above $9,000 for first time in over a year amid the launch of new Facebook cryptocurrency, Libra. Bitcoin, the most popular cryptocurrency, had […]

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Next generation email security startup Ironscales raises $15 million Series B to detect and defeat phishing attacks using AI

Nickie Louise Posted On June 17, 2019

IRONSCALES, a SaaS startup with comprehensive phishing mitigation solution designed to protect your enterprise from cyber attacks, has closed a $15 million Series B to scale its North American sales and marketing teams, while continuing to invest in ongoing research and development […]

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Panasonic partners with autonomous robotic startup Linkwiz to enhance welding processes in manufacturing

Nickie Louise Posted On June 17, 2019

Panasonic, a worldwide leader in the development of diverse electronics technologies and solutions for customers in the consumer electronics, today announced it has signed a partnership agreement with Japan-based startup Linkwiz. The agreement, which will be undertaken by Panasonic’s Connected Solutions Company, […]

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Intel announces accelerator program to advance open innovation and accelerate Israeli AI startups

Nickie Louise Posted On June 17, 2019

Yesterday, Intel announced a new program in Tel Aviv to help advance open innovation and accelerate early-stage startup companies in Israel. The program, called Ignite, will target key areas, including artificial intelligence (AI), autonomous systems and other data-centric technologies and […]

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Kango, an Uber-like service for kids startup, nabs $3.6 million Series A funding to provide rideshare and childcare service for busy families

Nickie Louise Posted On June 14, 2019

Kango, a ridesharing service for kids and provider of trustworthy help for moms on the go, has raised $3.6 million to to expand operations and service area. The round was led by a strategic investment from National Express, the premier transportation firm which operates […]

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electroNeek Robotics scores $500k pre-seed round to bring robotic process automation and cloud orchestration from large corporations to small businesses

Nickie Louise Posted On June 14, 2019

electroNeek Robotics, a New York-based tech startup that automates office workers routine, has raised $500k in funding to bring robotic process automation and cloud orchestration from large banks and corporations to small businesses. The pre-seed round was participated by Softline Venture Partners, […]

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Top tech startup news for today, Thursday, June 13, 2019

Nickie Louise Posted On June 13, 2019

Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Thursday, June 13, 2019. Allscripts buys prescription drug startup ZappRx. Medical software company Allscripts has bought ZappRx, a digital health startup company that is modernizing and simplifying the way specialty drugs […]

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Insurtech startup SURE secures additional $12.5 million in Series B to make it possible for anyone to purchase on-demand insurance with a smartphone

Nickie Louise Posted On June 13, 2019

SURE, an insurtech startup and the developer of the world’s first on-demand insurance app powered by artificial intelligence, announced today it has raised additional $12.5 million in a Series B funding. The round was led by W. R. Berkley Corporation, an […]

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Lear Innovation Ventures partners with Plug and Play to mentor startups in the Plug and Play ecosystem

Nickie Louise Posted On June 13, 2019

Lear Corporation, a global automotive technology leader in seating and electrical and electronic systems, and Plug and Play, a global startup accelerator and corporate innovation platform headquartered in Silicon Valley, today announced a strategic partnership focused on advancing mobility innovation […]

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Healthtech startup Zava raises $32m in Series A funding to roll out its healthcare platform across Europe

Nickie Louise Posted On June 13, 2019

Zava, a the digital healthcare provider that connects patients with a doctor in minutes online, has raised $32 million in Series A investment to further accelerate its growth including building out its world class team in order to expand its medical offering and reach […]

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Tech startup Anvl scores $2 million seed fund to predict and prevent injuries and deaths with its workforce-first safety software

Nickie Louise Posted On June 13, 2019

Anvl, a workforce-first safety software startup company, has raised $2 million seed funding round to grow its platform and add hires in sales, services, engineering and marketing. The funding round included participation from Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, High Alpha […]

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Autonomous medical coding technology startup Nym nabs $6 million seed round to support market expansion and adoption in the U.S.

Nickie Louise Posted On June 13, 2019

Nym, an Israeli startup that develops autonomous medical coding technology, has closed $6 million seed round to support its market expansion and adoption in U.S.; Technology enables fully automated medical coding for hospitals and clinics. The round was led by Bessemer Venture […]

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Meet Hadrian X, a bricklaying robot that can build a house in three days

Nickie Louise Posted On June 12, 2019

Humans have been laying bricks in the same way for the past 6,000 years. That’s about to change. Fastbrick Robotics, an Australian robotics company has created Hadrian X, a bricklaying robot that can print a brick house in just three […]

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