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Nickie Louise

Nickie is a writer, editor, and co-founder of TechStartups.com based in the Washington Metropolitan Area. She covers early-stage startups, AI, emerging technologies, cryptocurrencies, gaming, and gadgets. When she’s not writing about innovation, Nickie enjoys crafts, spending time with her family and children, hiking, and exploring God’s majestic creation.


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Artificial intelligence startup Kneron raises $18 million; announces 3D AI solution launch
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2018


Kneron, a Shenzhen, China-based artificial intelligence chip maker, announced today the completion of their series A1 financing of US$18 million led by Horizons Ventures. The company also revealed that a breakthrough 3D AI solution will be launched in the second half […]


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Node.js Usage On The Rise In containers, Kubernetes, GraphQL & Serverless; Third Annual Node.js User Survey Shows
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2018


Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform JavaScript run-time environment that executes JavaScript code server-side. Launched 9 years ago, it is a JavaScript runtime environment used by startups and enterprises alike to build enterprise, mobile, web and IoT applications, robotics, and API […]


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This MIT 3-D printed autonomous boat could help ease traffic in cities with waterways
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2018


Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have created a fleet of autonomous boats that offer high maneuverability and precise control. The boats can be 3-D printed using low-cost hardware and materials, and could serve as models […]


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Disruptive insurtech startup FitSafe partners with SterlingRisk at a $25 million early stage valuation
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2018


Insurtech startup FitSafe is the first and the only risk management and insurance underwriting technology servicing the sports and fitness sector. FitSafe’s software allows property and casualty policyholders and prospective policyholders to thoroughly assess and improve their risk profiles while […]


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FlyHomes, a real-estate startup founded by two former Microsoft employees, raises $17 million led by Andreessen Horowitz
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2018


FlyHomes is a Seattle-based real estate startup, which aims to make everyone a cash buyer. The startup announced today it has raised a $17 million funding to help fuel growth in Seattle, San Francisco, Chicago and Boston. The round is led […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Thursday, May 31
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Thursday, May 31. Pine Labs raises $125 million from Singapore’s Temasek and PayPal. Pine Labs, a leading provider of retail POS (Point of sale) solutions, announced […]


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NTT DOCOMO Ventures Makes Strategic Investment in Inbenta; Expands Inbenta’s Industry-Leading AI and NLP Product Suite in Japan
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2018


NTT DOCOMO Ventures, the venture capital arm of NTT DOCOMO, has made a strategic investment in Inbenta Technologies, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP) products. Inbenta plans to use the funds to enhance its […]


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Amazon Neptune, an Amazon Web Services (AWS)’ graph database, is now generally available
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2018


Back in November 2017, Amazon Web Services (AWS) introduced Amazon Neptune, a fast and reliable graph database service that makes it easy to gain insights from relationships among your highly connected datasets. The core of Amazon Neptune is a purpose-built, […]


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Think3 acquired small business mobile app developer startup Bizness Apps
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2018


Increase in smartphone penetration and adoption, better connectivity & high-performing mobile devices have fueled the demand for mobile apps, especially for small businesses. According to a report from Research and Markets, the mobile enterprise application market size to grow from […]


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Isreali cybersecurity startup Vulcan Cyber raises $4 million Seed Round to help enterprises eliminate vulnerability remediation gap
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2018


Israeli startup Vulcan Cyber today announced $4 million in seed funding for its mission to eliminate the Vulnerability Remediation Gap that unnecessarily exposes enterprises to massive cyber risk. Backing for the technology platform, which lets security teams gain the insight […]


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Learning optimization technology startup SelfStudy.com opens first AI-powered personalized content and adaptive learning platform for licensing, closes a $3 million seed round
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2018


Technology continues to change the way we learn, but personalization remains king. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) and peer-to- peer sharing have moved education beyond the classroom and changed the roles of educators. What’s missing is dynamic instruction tailored to individual […]


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Content engine startup Emogi raises $12.6 million in Series A funding to accelerate growth and expand across multiple platforms
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2018


We’ve all seen emojis. Now you can express yourself better with fun emoji, stickers, and GIFs, smartly delivered to you. Emogi is a new startup taking emoji to the next level. The company that helps to enrich conversations and deeper emotional […]


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GPU database startup SQream raises $26.4 million Series B funding led by Alibaba Group
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2018


Back in February, we reported about Alibaba partnering with big data GPU database startup SQream to deliver cloud database in China. Now Alibaba is betting big on the company with new funding. Yesterday, the Tel Aviv, Israel-based GPU database developer SQream […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, May 30
Nickie Louise Posted On May 30, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Wednesday, May 30. Daimler acquired stake in ride-hailing startup Taxify. Daimler, the German carmaker that owns Mercedes-Benz, has acquired a stake in Taxify, the ride-booking startup, […]


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The global single-cell genome sequencing market size is expected to reach USD 2.49 billion by 2025
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2018


The human body is made up of nearly 40 trillion cells and roughly 200 different cell types. In the middle of this significant diversity, researchers and scientists have typically explored cells as a collection or in bulk. Rather than examining […]


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TradeStuff is a new platform to revive and streamline peer-to-peer bartering using EOSIO blockchain technology
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2018


Bartering is making a big comeback. The idea of trading one thing for another without using money, is dated back to 6,000 BC.  Nicholas Negroponte, Founder and Chairman of Emeritus of MIT’s Media Lab states, once said, “A parallel and more […]


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Artificial intelligence startup Gravyty raises $2 million to accelerate lead in AI-enabled fundraising technology
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2018


Investments in artificial intelligence (AI) startups continue to rise. As of this year, there are now about 4,635 artificial intelligence startups, according to publicly available data. Artificial intelligence boom is here and it will continue to affect what we do […]


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Healthtech startup Saranas raises $2.8 million in Series C funding to conduct a multi-center clinical pilot
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2018


Saranas Inc., a medical device startup with innovative technology for real-time detection and monitoring of internal bleeding during endovascular procedures. The company’s mission is to provide products that minimize complications associated with medical procedures in the interventional or surgical setting. […]


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Forget Boston Dynamics’ Mini Spot robot: These Japanese riding robots can cycle, balance, steer, and even correct themselves
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2018


We’re doomed! The robots can cycle now. We’ve written so many articles about Boston Dynamics’s Spot Mini, the futuristic robot that learned how to open doors for his “friends.” However, there were other cool robots developed before Spot Mini was even […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, May 29
Nickie Louise Posted On May 29, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Tuesday, May 29. Investors are betting $4 billion on a cryptocurrency startup, Block.One. Back in January of this year, we covered the hottest blockchain startups of […]


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