ShipBob, a logistics startup that provides Amazon level logistics to small to mid sized businesses, has raised $40 million in Series C funding to enhance the company’s capabilities to bring same-day shipping to more customers, fuel growth and expand its software platform. […]
If you haven’t heard of Kubernetes, you aren’t alone; however, you’ve likely heard of some of the public cloud platforms it powers, right? For example, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud and Azure (just to name a few). Kubernetes was a project […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Thursday, September 6. Secretive semiconductor and AI startup Groq raises $52 million from Social Capital. Groq, an AI startup behind the development of the tensor processing unit, which […]
PrecisionHawk, a leading provider of drone technology for the enterprise, has acquired drone startups Hazon and InspecTools to become the leading provider of drone technology and analytics for the energy market. The two startups specialize in the delivery of inspection services and […]
It’s still a mystery as to why the bidet is still missing from many American households — something that is widespread in Europe and exists in over 90% of homes in Italy, Spain and Portugal. The bidet is known to […]
As the world increasingly becomes data-driven, brands and businesses need accurate, reliable and accessible location data to develop smarter digital products and services. Factual is the location data company the world’s most valuable brands and technology companies trust and turn to […]
At last, Theranos, a privately held health technology founded in 2003 by then-19-year-old Elizabeth Holmes, is finally shutting down. Yesterday, Theranos announced in an email to investors that it would cease operations and release its assets and remaining cash to creditors. Most […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Wednesday, September 5. AI could deliver $13 trillion in additional global economic activity by 2030. According to a new research from McKinsey Global Institute, Artificial intelligence could contribute […]
Palmetto, a leading clean technology software and fulfillment company, has raised $6 million in funding to broaden the reach of its Alchemy software product. The latest round was led by Greycroft, with participation from Lerer Hippeau, Box Group, and NBA commissioner emeritus […]
Construction is a $10 trillion industry and one of the global economy’s biggest sectors, according to the 2017 McKinsey Construction Report. For an industry built on collaboration — between owners, project managers (PMs), architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors — construction workflows remain […]
Upfluence, a SaaS influencer marketing platform startup that helps brands tell their story with powerful influencer and content marketing technology, has raised $3.6 million in Series A funding to fund its continued global expansion and for further investment in its proprietary software. The latest […]
German reinsurer Munich Re has acquired internet of things (IoT) middleware startup Relayr in deal worth $300 million. The acquisition was done through Munich Re’s subsidiary, Hartford Steam Boiler (HSB) and will help advance the company’s IOT strategy. The joint business […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Tuesday, September 4. German reinsurer Munich Re buys IoT middleware startup, relayr, in deal worth $300 million. German reinsurer Munich Re announced Tuesday it plans to acquire […]
Bibox, the first ever AI-driven digital asset trading platform, today announced the launch of a one-stop solution for the best blockchain projects. BiboxLab is an incubator, accelerator and an international blockchain hub. Bibox co-founder, Aries Wang, made the official announcement at the 2018 Blockchain […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Monday, September 3. China startup Meituan Dianping filing for IPO at $55 billion valuation. Meituan Dianping, a Tencent-backed startup that offers services similar to those of Yelp, […]
This is a guest post by Oleg Kondrashov, the CEO of EnCata, about the role of hardware in the modern world. You can reach him at EnCata.net Our world and world’s inhabitants are extremely amusing. Every few decades, we face a […]
London-based travel startup Duffel has raised $4.7 million to expand their engineering team in London as they seek to build one of the most technically sophisticated startups in Europe. The round was led by Blossom Capital with participation from The Crankstart […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Friday, August 31. Satellite Startup Swarm Is Back Online After Defying US Officials. Satellite startup, Swarm Technologies, launched into space over objections from the FCC. Now it’s […]
Diffbot, the first profitable AI startup on record and a provider of knowledge-as-a-service to power intelligent applications, today launches Diffbot Knowledge Graph (DKG), a database of all of the knowledge on the Web, collected and connected into a single, structured source of data, […]
Pagaya, a U.S.-Israeli financial technology startup that uses machine learning and big data analytics to manage institutional money, has raised $14 million in a private funding to grow its 20-person-strong investment team of high-caliber data scientists and AI specialists, build […]