About two weeks ago, we wrote about ten of the most profitable and successful bootstrapped startups that started with little or no money. Among them is Kayako, a customer support software startup started by a young guy, Varun Shoor, from a remote […]
Did you know that one billion people live without a basic human need –shelter? 1.2 billion people living in cities lack access to affordable and secure housing. This is according to the latest report from the World Resource Institute’s Ross Center for […]
As noted by experts from the American Bureau of Interactive Advertising iAB, 2017 was in many respects the year of blockchain. Indeed, over the past year, the popularity of blockchain technology has jumped at an incredible rate. The words “blockchain” […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Thursday, March 15. SEC accuses Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes of ‘massive fraud.’ Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, the Silicon Valley darling whose blood-testing startup Theranos has collapsed in […]
A lot has been written about blockchain, the technology that underpins cryptocurrencies. The concept of Blockchain emerged from a whitepaper written by Satoshi Nakamoto titled: “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.” The 9-page whitepaper was written as part of Nakamoto’s response to the collapse […]
Melbourne, Australia: The two-part Invox Finance token sale is finally here with a presale starting on the 15th of March, 2018. The token sale will reward its participants with a staggered bonus structure starting with a bonus of 30 per […]
You go to a coffee shop and make a $4 purchase with your credit card, the shop owner gets paid right away. The same is not true with a lot of small business owners. It takes an average of 30 […]
The price of bitcoin fell roughly 6 percent following Google’s cracking down on cryptocurrency. Facebook, the second largest online ad provider, took similar action in January when it issued a new policy that prohibits ads that promote financial products and services […]
Wefarm, the world’s largest farmer-to-farmer digital network, today announced that it has secured $5 million in additional seed funding, led by Silicon-Valley based True Ventures. Skype and Atomico Founder Niklas Zennström (angel investing in a personal capacity), WordPress Founder Matt […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Wednesday, March 14. Google built a musical instrument that uses A.I. — and released the plans on GitHub for you to build your own. Google on Tuesday […]
Effective June 2018, Google will ban all cryptocurrency-related advertising. Google is following Facebook footsteps.Google is cracking down on cryptocurrency-related advertising. The company will no longer allow ads about cryptocurrency-related content, including initial coin offerings (ICOs), wallets, and trading advice across any of […]
Percipient.ai, a developer of an advanced analytics platform that provides decisive intelligence on national security missions, announced today it has secured $14.7 million in Series A funding round. The round, led by Venrock, puts the company at $58.5 million. In addition ot the […]
Blockchain adoption is growing with no sign of abating. As businesses and technologists find new use cases for the technology, we see emergence of new markets. Some of the three major emerging technologies out there today are: blockchain, augmented reality […]
Ucommune is now China’s largest co-working space provider with the acquisition of China’s Woo Space. The announcement comes two months after Ucommune’s acquisition of New Space, boosting the valuation of Ucommune to US$ 1.7 billion. Founded in 2015 by Mao Daqing, Ucommune […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Tuesday, March 13 Chinese bike-sharing startup Ofo just raised $866 million. Chinese bike-sharing startup Ofo just raised the largest investment in a single funding round, according to […]
Enterprise cloud computing software company, Nutanix, announced today it has acquired next generation app discovery startup Netsil. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. This is Nutanix second acquisition so far this month. Netsil is a San Francisco-based company that […]
Vacation rental space is competitive but one startup continues to thrive. TurnKey is is a vacation rental startup started in 2012 by T.J. Clark and John Banczak. It markets and manages premier vacation rental homes in top U.S. travel destinations. To fuel […]
Imagine a great concert in your city. You purchased the ticket upfront and for some reasons beyond your control, you were unable to attend the event and you forfeited your money. TicketGuardian is California startup that is solving this problem. […]
A research team led by Teruyuki Hirano of Tokyo Institute of Technology’s Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences has validated 15 exoplanets2 orbiting red dwarf systems. The planets also include one ‘super-Earth’ that could harbor liquid water — orbiting small, […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Monday, March 12. FCC accuses startup Swarm Technologies of launching satellites without permission. The U.S. communications agency, FCC, has accused startup Swarm Technologies of launching four of its […]