What about if you could pay with credit cards where cards are not accepted and just pay a simple 2.5% fee? That is one of the many benefits Plastiq brings to its customers. You can use a credit card for […]
We are all shoppers and always want to get the best deals on our purchases both online and offline. With our taste and needs evolving constantly, retailers have hard time keeping up. What about if there is a tool for […]
Since launch, TopTopic has quickly become a popular posting site for writers, artist, commenters, curators and others to create a share content. While it is similar to Reddit, TopTopic separates itself by allowing its posters to earn money on their […]
About 3 days ago, we reported about Drishti, an artificial intelligence startup, that aims extend factory workers’ capabilities and address the massive massive blind spot for Industry4.0. Industry 4.0, commonly referred to as the fourth industrial revolution, is the new name for […]
We covered MassRobotics, a nonprofit startup, back in February. MassRobotics is an independent, nonprofit organization with a mission to create and grow the next generation of robotics and smart connected device companies in Massachusetts. It provides entrepreneurs and innovators the facilities and […]
Scientist.com is joining forces with The Brain and Spine Institute incubator, iPEPS-ICM, to launch a call for biotech startups developing novel approaches to fighting CNS diseases as part of a pitch competition, both companies announced in a joint press release. […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Wednesday, May 16. Toothbrush startup Quip buys an insurer startup so it can cover your dental visits, too. Toothbrush startup Quip is acquiring Afora, a dental insurance […]
One of the major challenges facing organizations today is in figuring out how to turn wealth of information generated from big data into knowledge. Knowledge graph is a way to standardize data according to relevant business terms and models. The concept […]
Namely Board of Directors has fired its CEO, Matt Straz, saying his actions violated startup’s values. In a press release, the company announced that the departure of Matt Straz as the company’s CEO, effective immediately. “The Board of Directors arrived […]
There’s a renewed interest in entrepreneurship among college students, especially at Ivy League schools. According to Bill Aulet, the author of “Disciplined Entrepreneurship,” the reason why MIT students, for example, are so successful at creating new companies is because of […]
Investment in artificial intelligence is heating up. In 2017 alone, venture capital investment in AI doubled to US$12 billion. With convergence of robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), we expect this trend to continue in 2018. Investors are also heavily investing […]
Orbs, the blockchain platform built for large-scale consumer applications, announced it has raised more than $118 million to fund the development and launch of the Orbs platform. The company plans to bring product to market in June, 2018. Orbs is a […]
AnyDesk announced today it has raised a €6.5 million Series A round. Lead investor in the round is the EQT Ventures fund (“EQT Ventures”), with participation from angel investors, including Chris Hitchen, and existing investor Andreas Burike. The funding will […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Tuesday, May 15. Former JPMorgan head of blockchain is launching a new tech startup. Former head of J.P. Morgan’s blockchain arm Amber Baldet finally announced her next […]
HSBC Singapore, in conjunction with Cargill and ING, executed the world’s first, live trade finance transaction using the blockchain The exchange was for the bulk shipment of soybeans by Cargill from Argentina to Malaysia. The fund was sent through Cargill’s trading arm […]
Dublin-based mobile cybersecurity startup, Corrata, announced today that it has raised €1.3m (about $1.56 million) through a financing round lead by leading European venture fund Delta Partners. A number of angel investors also participated in the round. Corrata has developed […]
We’ve all heard about initial public offering (ICO), a fundraising mechanism used by startups to raise funding and sell their underlying crypto tokens, in the form of crowdsales, in exchange for bitcoin and ether. It’s somewhat similar to an Initial […]
IronChain Capital today announced the launch of two innovative mutual fund-like cryptocurrency index funds: IronChain MiX10 and IronChain MiX10 Institutional (the “Funds”). Both Funds will track the MiX10 Index, a market cap weighted index that tracks up to the 10 […]
Starmind is a self-learning AI technology that understands people and creates a “Digital-Self.” The company uses artificial intelligence to connect human expertise. It is one of Europe’s leading AI Tech company building self-learning networks to access human expertise. Today, the company announced the […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Monday, May 14 Southeast Asia-based ecommerce marketplace startup Carousell raises $85 million. Carousell, the e-commerce site for new and used goods, confirmed it has raised$85 million series C […]