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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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Biotech startup Inocucor closes in Series B funding round at $15.9 million to expand its R&D team
Nickie Louise Posted On April 19, 2018


Biotech startup, Inocucor, today announced the final close of its Series B funding round at $15.9 million with participation by existing investors Cycle Capital Management (Montreal), Desjardins Innovatech (Montreal), TPG ART (San Francisco), and Pontifax AgTech (Los Angeles). Concurrently, the […]


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Financial technology startup Bi Fintech is launching BibleCoin based on the world’s first 4th-generation blockchain technology
Nickie Louise Posted On April 19, 2018


We must all be tired of hearing about blockchain technology. Maybe not! Blockchain is just getting started especially as we enter into the the 4th generation blockchain technology. The first generation of blockchain was designed by Satoshi Nakamoto back  in […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Thursday, April 19
Nickie Louise Posted On April 19, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today, Thursday, April 18. Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer creates tech startup incubator. Former Yahoo Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer is in the news again. This time for a […]


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Startup funding: Now you can raise funding without doing a funding round
Nickie Louise Posted On April 18, 2018


This is a guest post by Anthony Rose, Founder & CEO, SeedLegals. His mission is to revolutionise the way you build, run and fund your startup by replacing lawyers with machine-learning and date-driven driven templated documents, built using a beautiful […]


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Voicera acquires AI note taking app startup Wrappup to expand its AI virtual assistant beyond conference calls
Nickie Louise Posted On April 18, 2018


Voicera has acquired AI note taking app startup, Wrappup, to expand its AI virtual assistant beyond conference calls, the company made the announcement today. The terms of the acquisition weren’t disclosed. In addition, the company also announced that it’s unveiling new […]


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Artificial Intelligence  / Emerging Technology  / Featured  / Technology News
Say goodbye to DIY and hello to Do-it-yourself Artificial Intelligence (AIY) – Google AIY kits let you create your own smart gadget
Nickie Louise Posted On April 18, 2018


The only that doesn’t change in technology is change itself. In the not so distant future, advances in artificial intelligence will usher in a new era of “Do-it-yourself” projects with what Google is now calling AIY. AIY is acronym for Do-it-yourself […]


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Press Release
PeerWell Launches Augmented Reality Trip and Fall Hazard Detector for Smartphones
Nickie Louise Posted On April 18, 2018


The artificial intelligence-powered extension enables patients to prepare their homes for recovery after joint replacement and spine surgery SAN FRANCISCO – APRIL 18, 2018 – PeerWell, whose mobile technology helps people prevent, prepare for, and recover from surgery, has announced […]


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Real estate tech startup SquareFoot raises $7 million to modernize the search for office space and accelerate expansion
Nickie Louise Posted On April 18, 2018


Commercial real estate technology startup SquareFoot today announced it has raised $7 million in a series A round of financing to accelerate expansion within New York City, launch additional markets in the U.S. and expand offerings to property owners. The […]


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Ex-Googlers launched the xGoogler Blockchain Alliance (GBA) to advance and collaborate in the blockchain space
Nickie Louise Posted On April 18, 2018


Blockchain is on fire and its popularity is soaring. Blockchain is now on daily headlines. It is hard not to find Blockchain being mentioned in the technology news. Tech giants are moving into the field and blockchain expertise is in […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, April 18
Nickie Louise Posted On April 18, 2018


Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, April 18. Seattle-based sports startup’s 2 helmets are officially the safest in football, according to the NFL. Who says young startups cannot outperform old traditional companies? Vicis is a 5-year old […]


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Adobe bets on voice with acquisition of voice platform startup Sayspring
Nickie Louise Posted On April 17, 2018


Multimedia and creativity software giant, Adobe, has acquired voice platform startup Sayspring to bolster its virtual assistant efforts. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Adobe made the the announcement in a blog post on its website. Founded in 2017 […]


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Blockchain startup White Rabbit partners with Motion Pictures and Oscar-nominated film powerhouse K5 International 
Nickie Louise Posted On April 17, 2018


K5 International, part of film financing and production company K5 Media Group, has signed a strategic partnership and will financially back investment in White Rabbit, a company that employs P2P streaming and blockchain technology to distribute films and TV shows. K5 Media […]


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People have just raised over $1000 to buy a new couch for billionaire Elon Musk on crowdfunding site, GoFundMe.com
Nickie Louise Posted On April 17, 2018


The Internet once again shows that we are still kind to one another, even to a billionaire who sleeps on a “terrible” couch. Last Friday, Elon Musk appeared on the “CBS This Morning” to talk about Tesla Model 3 production […]


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AI-based legal SaaS platform startup LawGeex raises $12 million to disrupt the $700 billion legal services
Nickie Louise Posted On April 17, 2018


When will disruption hit the legal industry? That’s the question everyone has been asking. The legal services industry is one of the antiquated industries that is ripe for disruption and innovative technology. One new startup is about to turn the […]


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Twitter DOWN – Social network goes offline for users around the world – Twitter is back online [Update]
Nickie Louise Posted On April 17, 2018


Twitter is down! The social networking site crashed for a large number of users globally. Users around the world reported that the website went offline on Monday. Twitter later went back offline at 3.01 PM afternoon Monday. The site has […]


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Cryptocurrency startup Peddler.com is the first crowd-buying marketplace that is revolutionizing shopping with digital currency
Nickie Louise Posted On April 17, 2018


One of the challenges facing cryptocurrency adoption is finding businesses and stores that accept them. Of course, there are a handful of companies that accept cryptocurrency but they are minuscule by comparison. What about if there is a marketplace where anyone […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, April 17
Nickie Louise Posted On April 17, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Tuesday, April 17. Bitcoin exchange startup Coinbase bought Earn.com for a reported $100M; hires CEO as its Chief Technology Officer.  As reported yesterday, Coinbase has acquired Earn.com, a […]


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Elon Musk’s Boring Company raises $112.5 million for hyperloop and high-speed tunnel projects
Nickie Louise Posted On April 16, 2018


Elon Musk is making good on its promise to bring about his industrial experiment to build high-speed underground transportation systems in dense urban regions. Boring Company confirmed today that it has raised $112.5 million from a group of investors to get […]


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Popular cryptocurrency investor Ian Balina hacked; $2 million allegedly stolen in the middle of his livestream
Nickie Louise Posted On April 16, 2018


Hackers once again proved that crypro assets are are not fully safe and secure. Ian Balina, a popular cryptocurrency evangelist learned the hard way, this time, during a live stream session live stream to an audience of more than 100,000 subscribers […]


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Bitcoin exchange startup Coinbase buys Earn.com for a reported $100M; hires CEO as its Chief Technology Officer
Nickie Louise Posted On April 16, 2018


Coinbase has acquired Earn.com, a social network that lets people earn and spend Bitcoin. The company also announced it has hired the startup’s CEO, Balaji Srinivasan, as its first-ever chief technology officer. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. […]


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