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Swedish startup QuizRR raises $1.3 million to expand offering into new markets and further develop its technology platform to increase social impact

Nickie Louise Posted On April 26, 2018

Stockholm, Sweden-based edtech startup, QuizRR, announced it has raised $1.3 million to improve working conditions in global corporate supply chain. The financing round led by Norrsken Founders Fund and Working Capital. The funding will also be used to expand the company’s […]

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Fintech startup Revolut joins the $1B unicorn club with new $250 million funding

Nickie Louise Posted On April 26, 2018

Fintech startup Revolut is the newest member of the $1 billion-plus valuation Unicorn startup club. The UK-based startup founded in in 2015 by Nikolay Storonsky and Vlad Yatsenko, said it has just raised a Series C investment round of $250 […]

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Cryptocurrency startup Nexo partners with Onfido to meet the highest KYC/AML compliance standards and automation

Nickie Louise Posted On April 25, 2018

Cryptocurrency is boooming, so is the challenge of identifying crypto clients. While cryptocurrency market remains a largely unregulated space, government and financial regulators around the world are closing monitoring the market. Cryptocurrency also led to increase in regulatory pressures concerning Anti-Money Laundering […]

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ServiceNow acquires SaaS management startup VendorHawk to help its customers optimize their SaaS spending and app utilization

Nickie Louise Posted On April 25, 2018

ServiceNow has acquired the Seattle‑based SaaS management startup VendorHawk to help its customers optimize their SaaS spending and app utilization. The all‑cash deal is expected to close this month. VendorHawk helps SaaS customer stay on top of all their SaaS spending, vendors, […]

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YouTube finally gives parents control over what children watch on its ‘Kids’ app, after complaints from critics

Nickie Louise Posted On April 25, 2018

Early this month, we reported that twenty two consumer advocacy groups filed a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accusing YouTube of illegally collecting children’s data. The advocates said Google’s YouTube violates the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). According […]

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EU to spend 1.5 billion Euros to boost investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and compete with United States and China

Nickie Louise Posted On April 25, 2018

Europe wants to be at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence (AI). With many recent breakthroughs in AI coming out of European labs, now the European Commission want to increase its investment to €1.5 billion for the period 2018-2020 under the Horizon […]

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Developer tools startup Pusher raises $8 million in Series A round to grow its platform of real-time APIs for developers

Nickie Louise Posted On April 25, 2018

Pusher, the realtime API company that helps developers add communication and collaboration features to their apps, announced it has raised $8 million in Series A investment led by Balderton Capital, with participation from Heavybit. In 2011, the startup received $1 million […]

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Healthcare startup Doctor on Demand raises $74 million Series C financing from Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, others

Nickie Louise Posted On April 25, 2018

Technology continues to disrupt traditional industries and how services are delivered to consumers. Healthcare industry is not an exception. Rising costs, growing need for better and efficient healthcare, and heightened government regulations have created forces that leave the healthcare industry […]

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Social Good Project is the cryptocurrency for better society

Nickie Louise Posted On April 25, 2018

What not to love about capitalism? It has created enormous wealth and delivered millions from poverty but billions of people around the world are still living in poverty. According to French economist, Thomas Piketty, the traditional capitalist structure is divided into […]

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Greeneum launches the world’s first blockchain-powered energy & data trading marketplace platform

Nickie Louise Posted On April 24, 2018

Thomas Edison once said, “I would put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don’t have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.” His quote is still very true today. […]

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For the First Time Scientists Discovered New Form of DNA Structure Living Inside Human Cells (New DNA Discovery)

Nickie Louise Posted On April 24, 2018

For the first time, scientists have identified the existence of a new DNA structure never before seen in living cells. Yes, it’s still DNA, but not as we know it. In a world first, Australian scientists and researchers have identified […]

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Chinese ride-share startup and Uber competitor, Didi Chuxing, reportedly in talks to launch $80 billion IPO

Nickie Louise Posted On April 24, 2018

Chinese unicorn startup and Uber competitor, Didi Chuxing, reportedly in talks to launch $80 billion IPO, according to The Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed sources. As we reported in our list of unicorn startups, Didi Chuxing is now leading the ride-sharing […]

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French oil giant Total is partnering with Google to jointly develop artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for oil and gas exploration and production

Nickie Louise Posted On April 24, 2018

French oil giant Total is partnering with Google to develop artificial intelligence (AI) solutions specifically for the oil and gas industry. The company announced today that it signed an agreement with Google Cloud to jointly develop artificial intelligence (A.I.) solutions applied […]

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Visual analytics and BI platform startup Arcadia Data brings the power of real-time streaming analytics to the masses

Nickie Louise Posted On April 24, 2018

Arcadia Data, provider of the first visual analytics and BI software native to big data, today announced the general availability of Arcadia Instant for KSQL. As the industry’s first native Apache Kafka® visualization software, Arcadia Instant helps get users up […]

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Artificial intelligence startup Magic AI raises $1.2 million to provide real-time monitoring and alerts on the wellness of horses

Nickie Louise Posted On April 24, 2018

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing how we live. Whether we know it or not, AI has permeated our lives and is one of breakthrough technologies since industrial revolution. AI has ushered in what some technology leaders called “the fourth industrial […]

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This UK startup is using recycled plastic to build better, cheaper, and longer lasting roads (A spotlight on sustainable startup)

Nickie Louise Posted On April 23, 2018

Do you know that more than 8 million tons of plastic are dumped in our oceans every year? According to PlasticOceans.org, we now producing nearly 300 million tons of plastic every year. That means about 3% of all the plastics […]

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3D printing startup Glowforge launches the much anticipated 3D laser printer that made crowdfunding history

Nickie Louise Posted On April 23, 2018

In 2015, the Seattle-based Glowforge made a staggering introduction when it set a 30-day crowdfunding record of more than $27.9 million. Now that pre-orders have been completed, Glowforge is launching its long-awaited product to the general public. The 3D laser […]

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Swedish startup QuizRR raises $1.3 million to expand offering into new markets and further develop its technology platform to increase social impact

Fintech startup Revolut joins the $1B unicorn club with new $250 million funding

Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Thursday, April 26

Cryptocurrency startup Nexo partners with Onfido to meet the highest KYC/AML compliance standards and automation

ServiceNow acquires SaaS management startup VendorHawk to help its customers optimize their SaaS spending and app utilization

YouTube finally gives parents control over what children watch on its ‘Kids’ app, after complaints from critics

EU to spend 1.5 billion Euros to boost investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and compete with United States and China

Developer tools startup Pusher raises $8 million in Series A round to grow its platform of real-time APIs for developers

Healthcare startup Doctor on Demand raises $74 million Series C financing from Goldman Sachs Investment Partners, others

Social Good Project is the cryptocurrency for better society

Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, April 25

Greeneum launches the world’s first blockchain-powered energy & data trading marketplace platform

For the First Time Scientists Discovered New Form of DNA Structure Living Inside Human Cells (New DNA Discovery)

Chinese ride-share startup and Uber competitor, Didi Chuxing, reportedly in talks to launch $80 billion IPO

French oil giant Total is partnering with Google to jointly develop artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for oil and gas exploration and production

Visual analytics and BI platform startup Arcadia Data brings the power of real-time streaming analytics to the masses

Artificial intelligence startup Magic AI raises $1.2 million to provide real-time monitoring and alerts on the wellness of horses

Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, April 24

This UK startup is using recycled plastic to build better, cheaper, and longer lasting roads (A spotlight on sustainable startup)

3D printing startup Glowforge launches the much anticipated 3D laser printer that made crowdfunding history