Klout is a startup that measures and ranks its users according to online social influence by using social media analytics, is shutting down on May 25, 2018. Launched August, 2008 It was bought for $200 million in 2014 by Lithium […]
Bushel, today announced a $7 million private investment round to accelerate its patent-pending digital platform for the grain industry. The funding was led by private investors in the agriculture and software industries. The investment will be used to expand Bushel’s reach; accelerate […]
Moloco, a mobile performance advertising startup founded by former Google engineers, announced it has secured $11 million in Series B funding. The round is led by Samsung Ventures and Draper Athena, with participation from Mirae Asset Management, Smilegate Investment and […]
Austin-based Vuevent, a startup that provides an event application and marketing intelligence platform, has been acquired by TrellisSoft Inc., a younger and a two-year old private software company based in San Jose, California. The terms of the transaction were not […]
Austria-based startup, Kununu, is a platform for employer reviews and ratings that has helped millions of job seekers make better job decisions each month. The company announced it’s rolling out Kununu Engage, a tool that allows any company worldwide to […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Thursday, May 10. UPS to deploy a fleet of new sleak custom-built all-electric delivery trucks. The UPS has revealed sleek new electric trucks that look like they’ve […]
Data science startup, conDati, announced on Tuesday the completion of its Series A financing, bringing the total round to $4.75 million. The conclusion of the round is the latest in a series of recent highlights for conDati, including receiving an award […]
With rise in cyber attacks and data breaches, companies are turning to cyber insurance companies to protect them against any liabilities. Cyber insurance is a new type of insurance designed to cover consumers of technology services or products. Specifically, the cyber insurance […]
Fairygodboss, the largest career community for women, has raised $3 million in funding. The funding was led by GSV Acceleration. This financing round closed on April 30 and brings the total capital raised by Fairygodboss to $4 million. “We’re thrilled […]
IoT startup Axiom Exergy has raised $7.6 million in Series A funding to continue to bring flexible energy storage solutions to grocery stores and cold storage facilities. The current round was co-led by GXP Investments and Shell Ventures with participation from […]
Openwater is a San Francisco, California-based healthcare startup with focus on developing a new generation of imaging technologies, with high resolution and low costs, enabling medical diagnoses and treatments, and a new era of fluid and affordable brain-to-computer communications. Its […]
Marcus Boehm, the former CTO of Receptos, wasn’t supposed to start another company. He was going to take a backseat after he sold it for whopping $7.2 billion to Celgene back in 2015. “I’ve been involved in three companies since founding stages, […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Wednesday, May 9. Glassdoor announced it has agreed to be acquired by Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. for $1.2 billion in an all-cash transaction. Glassdoor is a leading […]
Glassdoor announced today that it has agreed to be acquired by Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. for $1.2 billion in an all-cash transaction. Glassdoor is a leading job and recruiting company well known for providing greater workplace transparency. It’s a platform where […]
Intel Capital, Intel Corporation’s global investment organization, announced today at the Intel Capital Global Summit new investments totaling $72 million in 12 technology startups. With this new funding, Intel Capital’s year-to-date investments have reached more than $115 million. The companies […]
Paytronage is new startup that was founded 9 months ago (Aug 10, 2017) by two recent Wharton graduates, Connor Swofford and Zach Pelka. Their startup aims to alleviate the financial burden that students face across this country. It provides a […]
Google I/O 2018 is here. Today, Google kicked off the annual I/O developer conference. The three-day drew more than 7,000 developers. Below are the major highlights and news from Google I/O 2018. The conference started at 10 AM Pacific Time (1 […]
Over the past two months, stories and news of China dominating artificial intelligence (AI) world had dominated the headlines. In summer of 2017, China unveiled a plan to become the world’s leader in artificial intelligence, challenging the United States of […]
With high rate of obesity in the country, there is a great demand for healthy food, especially among busy professionals. Ample Foods, a San Francisco, CA-based nutrition startup, that enables people to have a complete, satisfying and healthy meal in under […]
Unitus Ventures (formerly Unitus Seed Fund), India’s leading impact venture fund investing in startups innovating for the masses, announced it has raised $15 million from Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, Bill Gates, Hemendra Kothari, Ajay Parekh, Pradeep Singh, Pramod Saxena, Padma […]