Daniel Levi

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Daniel is a writer and editor for Tech Startups. Daniel has been involved in technology and gaming for over two decades. He has previous experience in software development and loves writing about emerging technologies, cybersecurity, and cryptocurrency. Daniel also enjoys hiking and camping.

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Coinbase rival FTX U.S. raises $400M in funding led by Softbank, Temasek, valuing the Crypto exchange startup at $8 billion

Daniel Levi Posted On January 26, 2022

FTX U.S., the American affiliate of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, said on Wednesday it has raised $400 million in its first external funding round from high-profile investors including Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp and Singapore’s Temasek Holdings. The Series A funding round gives FTX […]

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This unknown AI startup is behind the facial recognition and surveillance technology used by the Chinese government to identify billions of its citizens even when they are wearing masks

Daniel Levi Posted On January 25, 2022

China has the world’s largest video surveillance network with plans to expand it to more than 600 million surveillance cameras in just a few years. Today, the Chinese government uses some of the world’s most sophisticated systems of electronic surveillance, […]

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AI tech startup, eCommerceInsights.ai, graduates from NEC X and Alchemist Accelerator during “Class XXIX Demo Day”

Daniel Levi Posted On January 25, 2022

About a year ago, we wrote about NEC X, the innovation accelerator for NEC Corporation’s emerging technologies, after the accelerator announced a joint partnership with Alchemist Accelerator to provide technology startups with end-to-end support, including NEC R&D technologies and business launch coordination. Alchemist Accelerator […]

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Sync Computing, an MIT spinout exits stealth with $6.1 million in funding and a $1M contract from the Department of Defense

Daniel Levi Posted On January 25, 2022

With virtually every organization moving their IT resources to the cloud, today companies are massively overspending on provisioning cloud resources for their big data jobs, a problem that even those who use Databricks run into. To solve this problem, one […]

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B2B marketplace tech startup Negotiatus rebrands to Order after raising $30 million in new funding

Daniel Levi Posted On January 25, 2022

Negotiatus, a New York-based tech startup and provider of guided B2B marketplace, announced today it has changed its name to Order after raising 30M in Series B funding. The rebranding reflects the company’s mission to optimize, simplify, and streamline the purchasing […]

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Scratchpad lands $33 million Series B funding to continue to build sales workspace

Daniel Levi Posted On January 25, 2022

Imagine you have to deal with multiple tools to get the best out of Salesforce. That’s what the sales teams of most organizations have to contend with. Now one startup is building out tools that make it easy for salespeople to […]

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Seattle-based tech startup APImetrics acquires API Science to expand its API monitoring capabilities

Daniel Levi Posted On January 25, 2022

APImetrics announced today it has acquired API Science to expand its API monitoring capabilities. The combined offering brings together APImetric’s enterprise-business focus with API Science’s developer intelligence to serve the API monitoring and reporting needs of developers, API consumers, and enterprises. The terms […]

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Technology News

Is the U.S. really ready for World War 3? Meet Russian Avangard, the world’s fastest nuclear-capable hypersonic intercontinental missile that can travel from Moscow to New York in 14 minutes

Daniel Levi Posted On January 24, 2022

After two decades of war in Afghanistan, the United States’ war with the Taliban ended in disgrace with thousands of precious lives lost and trillions of dollars wasted. Will America never learn? Probably not. According to a report from the New York […]

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Bill Gates wants people to eat lab-grown meat; now tech companies are pushing for FDA and USDA approval

Daniel Levi Posted On January 24, 2022

As you may recall, about a year ago Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates called on all the rich countries to change entirely to 100% lab-grown meat to save the planet from climate change disasters. Gates didn’t stop there. As part of […]

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Finding The Best NFT Platform That Fits Your Needs is More Important Than You May Think

Daniel Levi Posted On January 23, 2022

The NFT landscape has grown by leaps and bounds in the past twelve months. Such a booming industry requires a diverse ecosystem of platforms, tools, software, and other infrastructure. Finding the right platform suiting your needs isn’t easy, but there […]

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What is an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)?

Daniel Levi Posted On January 23, 2022

Ethereum virtual machines (EVMs) are blockchain-powered software platforms. EVMs allow software architects to build and deploy decentralized applications (dApps). Blockchain developers really value them, because they do not have extended downtimes and are able to keep created application objects safe […]

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Environment / Smart City / Smart Living / Technology News / Transportation

California’s $100 Billion High-Speed Rail Boondoggle Project: How California’s High-Speed Rail Went From a $33 Billion Project to Become the Single Largest Public Infrastructure Disaster in U.S. History

Daniel Levi Posted On January 21, 2022

With all the talk about using electric cars to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, one mode of transportation that has received less coverage is high-speed rail. Many transportation experts agree that high-speed rail is a better environmental alternative than automobile or even air […]

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43 percent of Americans plan to start their own business in 2022 and one-third are first time entrepreneurs, new survey finds

Daniel Levi Posted On January 21, 2022

In the summer of 2021, a record 4.3 million Americans voluntarily quit their jobs in what some are calling the beginning of the “Great Resignation.” It was one of the highest “quit rate” ever recorded since the government started keeping track two decades ago. The […]

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Polkadex Joins Second Round of Parachain Auctions with Community Crowdloan

Daniel Levi Posted On January 21, 2022

Decentralized exchange (or DEX) has been gaining a lot of momentum in recent years as investors attempt to bypass centralized traditional banks and trade directly with one another. Unlike the traditional financial institutions, Decentralised cryptocurrency exchanges allow the users to use […]

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The rise and fall of Peloton: How this fitness startup went from Kickstarter to $50 billion valuation and then to losing 75% of its value in one year; now its executives and insiders were caught selling $500 million stocks

Daniel Levi Posted On January 19, 2022

We first covered Peloton three years ago after Citron Research wrote a scathing report today saying “Unless Peloton invents a piece of equipment that works out for you – this is going to $5 (which is still a $1BN-$2BN market cap).” Two days earlier, Peloton […]

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Berlin-based tech startup Softr raises $13.5M to create the world’s largest ecosystem for building no-code apps

Daniel Levi Posted On January 19, 2022

The no-code software revolution is here to stay. At its core, the goal is to democratize software development and level the development playing field for everyone by lowering the barrier to entry of digitization. So far, there are at least […]

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Space tech startup Radian Aerospace emerges from stealth with $27.5M in funding to develop a fully-reusable spaceplane to carry cargo and crew to low Earth orbit

Daniel Levi Posted On January 19, 2022

Rocket reusability, the concept first pioneered by Elon Musk’s company SpaceX, has helped to drive down the cost of reaching space. Now, one startup is trying to build the world’s first truly reusable orbital aerospace vehicle to carry cargo and crew to […]

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Health / HealthTech / Technology News

Pfizer CEO and the son of Holocaust survivors, Albert Bourla, wins $1 million Genesis Prize

Daniel Levi Posted On January 19, 2022

Since the pandemic started over two years ago, Pfizer chairman and CEO Albert Bourla has been leading the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer in the development of mRNA vaccines to combat the deadly coronavirus. Now, Bourla, the son of Holocaust survivors, is being recognized […]

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