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Artificial intelligence startup Iris.ai launches AIUR tokens exclusively for academics and researchers

Nickie Louise Posted On July 12, 2018

Back in December 2017, we wrote an article about a research study led by Stanford University on the maturity and the state of artificial intelligence (AI). In the article, the researcher argued that, “artificial intelligence is dumber than a 5-year-old […]

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BuildCoin Foundation partners with OpenCrowd to develop blockchain solution for public infrastructure

Nickie Louise Posted On July 11, 2018

The BuildCoin Foundation, a nonprofit organization building a new foundation for global economic and human social advancement, has partnered with OpenCrowd, a design and technology services firm focused on the development of blockchain solutions, to jointly develop the BuildCoin Foundation’s new blockchain […]

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Broadcom to acquire CA Technologies for $18.9 billion in cash

Nickie Louise Posted On July 11, 2018

Broadcom, a leading semiconductor device supplier to the wired, wireless, enterprise storage, and industrial end markets, is acquiring software company CA Technologies for more than $18 billion. The all-cash transaction represents an equity value of approximately $18.9 billion, and an enterprise value […]

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Sirin Labs unveiled the final design of the first ever $1,000 blockchain smartphone, Finney; due to hit markets this November

Nickie Louise Posted On July 11, 2018

Sirin Labs, the company that ended 2017 with the fourth largest crowdsale in history by raising $157.8 million, is unveiling the final design of the Finney, the first-ever dual-screen blockchain smartphone. Two years ago, Sirin Labs launched the ultra-secure, ultra-expensive ($14,800) […]

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Aurora Labs raises $8.4 million Series A to bring self-healing automotive software to cars

Nickie Louise Posted On July 11, 2018

Aurora Labs, the developer of a self-healing platform for connected vehicle software, has raised $8.4 million A round of financing to expand its international presence beyond its new German offices and advance R&D activity. The latest round was led by Fraser McCombs Capital […]

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VR startup Penrose Studios raises $10 million in Series A funding to continue the development of VR and AR movies

Nickie Louise Posted On July 11, 2018

Penrose Studios, an Augmented and virtual reality storytelling startup, has raised $10 million in Series A financing to fund continued development of VR and AR movies and experiences. The fund will also provide Penrose Studios the necessary resources to continue […]

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AT&T buys cybersecurity and threat intelligence company AlienVault

Nickie Louise Posted On July 10, 2018

With billions of dollars of war chest, AT&T announced today that it’s buying San Mateo, California-based cybersecurity and threat intelligence startup, AlienVault. The financial terms were not disclosed. The agreement has been approved by both companies. The transaction is expected to close in […]

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DataRobot acquires automated machine learning startup Nexosis

Nickie Louise Posted On July 10, 2018

Enterprise machine learning platform, DataRobot, has acquired Nexosis to bolster its lead in enabling the AI-driven enterprise. The terms of the acquisition remain confidential. Nexosis provides a machine learning API for developers. Its API allows for developers to quickly and easily […]

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Cloud-based software startup Chronogolf raises $2 million to accelerate global expansion of it POS software

Nickie Louise Posted On July 10, 2018

Montreal, Canada-based startup, Chronogolf has raised $2 million in third funding round to accelerate global expansion of it POS software. In 2018, the company generated record sales and was successful in expanding into the US, Canada, and Europe. To date, the […]

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Coinbase-backed startup Fuel Games raises $2.4 million, launches blockchain’s first eSport on Ethereum

Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2018

Fuel Games, a Sidney, Australia-based blockchain eSport startup, has raised $2.4 million to create games and build their software platform, Apollo, which will allow game studios to integrate their titles with blockchain technology at scale. The round was led by Continue […]

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Edutech startup Cell-Ed raises $1.5 million to increase Cell-Ed’s workforce content and credentialing pathways and enhance advanced mobile technology

Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2018

Cell-Ed, a mobile learning solution for low-skilled workers, has raised a $1.5 million seed round to increase Cell-Ed’s workforce-related content and credentialing pathways, as well as to enhance advanced mobile technology and provide even greater learner personalization and reach. The latest […]

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Biometric startup Blink Identity raises $1.5 million for secure facial recognition at scale

Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2018

Blink Identity, a frictionless, user first identity in motion startup, has raised $1.5 million in a seed round for secure facial recognition at scale. The latest round was led by Sinai Ventures with participation from Live Nation and Techstars and other live […]

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AWeber Presents Beyond the Podcast Virtual Summit Featuring Top Podcasters

Nickie Louise Posted On July 9, 2018

On July 17th from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT, AWeber is hosting its first-ever, free online event for podcasters Beyond the Podcast Virtual Summit. The summit is designed to help podcasters find greater success by learning ways to build […]

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MeWe, a Facebook alternative, raises $5.2 million Series A funding

Nickie Louise Posted On July 6, 2018

Do we really need another social networking website? MeWe thinks we do. With Facebook under investigation by three federal agencies over Cambridge Analytica data scandal and data harvesting, prominent people are asking their followers on Twitter to to delete their […]

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Highly-sought after domain name Crypto.com sold for $12 million to Crypto Visa card company Monaco

Nickie Louise Posted On July 6, 2018

One of the hottest and highly sought-after domain names in the world, Crypto.com, has been sold to Crypto Visa card company Monaco for millions of dollars. TechCrunch first broke the news. The Hong Kong-based company raised $25 million in crypto […]

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Artificial intelligence startup Iris.ai launches AIUR tokens exclusively for academics and researchers

Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Thursday, July 12

BuildCoin Foundation partners with OpenCrowd to develop blockchain solution for public infrastructure

Broadcom to acquire CA Technologies for $18.9 billion in cash

Sirin Labs unveiled the final design of the first ever $1,000 blockchain smartphone, Finney; due to hit markets this November

Aurora Labs raises $8.4 million Series A to bring self-healing automotive software to cars

VR startup Penrose Studios raises $10 million in Series A funding to continue the development of VR and AR movies

Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, July 11

AT&T buys cybersecurity and threat intelligence company AlienVault

DataRobot acquires automated machine learning startup Nexosis

Cloud-based software startup Chronogolf raises $2 million to accelerate global expansion of it POS software

Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, July 10

Coinbase-backed startup Fuel Games raises $2.4 million, launches blockchain’s first eSport on Ethereum

Edutech startup Cell-Ed raises $1.5 million to increase Cell-Ed’s workforce content and credentialing pathways and enhance advanced mobile technology

Biometric startup Blink Identity raises $1.5 million for secure facial recognition at scale

AWeber Presents Beyond the Podcast Virtual Summit Featuring Top Podcasters

Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Monday, July 9

MeWe, a Facebook alternative, raises $5.2 million Series A funding

Highly-sought after domain name Crypto.com sold for $12 million to Crypto Visa card company Monaco

Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Friday, July 6