December 15, 2025
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Daniel Levi

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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Alibaba, Tencent and other Chinese backers invest $340M in OpenAI rival startup Zhipu
Daniel Levi Posted On October 20, 2023


Just a short three days ago, we wrote about Baichuan after the Chinese AI startup secured a massive $300 million in funding from industry heavyweights including Alibaba and Tencent, among others. And now, we have yet another Chinese AI startup […]


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Tech billionaire Peter Thiel was reportedly an FBI informant
Daniel Levi Posted On October 19, 2023


In a startling revelation that’s bound to send shockwaves through the tech world, there are reports suggesting that Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal and a prominent venture capitalist, may have had a role as an FBI informant, that’s at least […]


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UK fintech startup Uncapped raises £200M in debt financing from Fortress Investment Group
Daniel Levi Posted On October 19, 2023


Despite the ongoing dominance of artificial intelligence startups in the tech funding arena, investors are showing no signs of slowing down when it comes to backing promising and innovative fintech startups. In fact, just earlier this month, we reported that […]


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Hacker leaks 4 million more 23andMe user records, including records of “wealthiest people living in the US and Western Europe”
Daniel Levi Posted On October 18, 2023


The situation regarding the 23andMe data breach took a turn for the worse on Wednesday. The same hacker responsible for leaking a treasure trove of user data stolen from the genetic testing company 23andMe two weeks ago has now released […]


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Zero-trust security startup SecureW2 lands $80M from Insight Partners to grow its passwordless authentication platform
Daniel Levi Posted On October 18, 2023


In today’s digital age, the call for passwordless authentication has become increasingly urgent. Traditional passwords, despite their familiarity, are susceptible to hacking, and data breaches, and tend to leave users exasperated with the growing complexity of password rules. Passwordless authentication […]


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DimeADozen.AI, an AI side hustle started by two friends with only $185, just sold for $150,000 after 7 months
Daniel Levi Posted On October 17, 2023


Can you imagine starting a side hustle with just $185 and artificial intelligence (AI)? That’s exactly what two friends, Monica Powers and Sal Aiello, did and now their business was just sold for $150,000. How did they do it? In […]


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AI music app Riffusion turns viral buzz into $4 million funding
Daniel Levi Posted On October 17, 2023


AI-powered music generation app Riffusion has raised $4 million in seed funding to grow its platform and expand its team. The funding round was led by Greycroft, with additional contributions from South Park Commons and Sky9. Riffusion went viral in […]


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Space startups funding surges to $3 billion in Q3, up 17%
Daniel Levi Posted On October 16, 2023


After a prolonged period of funding challenges, the tech startup scene is finally showing signs of a resurgence. Just last week, we highlighted a significant uptick as global venture funding surged to an impressive $64.6 billion in the third quarter […]


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Global Venture Funding Increased in Q3 2023 to Reach $64.6 Billion, Up 11% From the Previous Quarter
Daniel Levi Posted On October 12, 2023


CB Insight has released its highly anticipated “Q3 2023 State of Venture Report,” bringing with it some good news on the global venture funding front. According to the report, the funding landscape experienced a significant resurgence as global venture funding […]


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Creating Compelling Email Content: Strategies for Engagement
Daniel Levi Posted On October 12, 2023


Standing out can be difficult in the world of tech startups. One proven way to engage potential customers and retain existing ones is through email marketing and email warm-up. But sending out emails is one thing; crafting emails that people […]


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JPMorgan launches its first tokenized blockchain collateral settlement with BlackRock and Barclays
Daniel Levi Posted On October 11, 2023


Banking giant JPMorgan on Wednesday launched its first blockchain-powered collateral settlement platform for clients. Known as the Tokenized Collateral Network (TCN), the in-house blockchain-powered tokenization application helps facilitate the transformation of traditional assets into digital assets, paving the way for […]


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Search engines will be adding ‘content warnings’ to AI-generated content, analysts predict
Daniel Levi Posted On October 10, 2023


The internet witnessed a sensational eruption of excitement when ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, quickly took the world by storm. Within a mere five days after the launch, ChatGPT had already garnered over a million users. This […]


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Chinese EV startup WM Motor files for bankruptcy as price competition heats up
Daniel Levi Posted On October 10, 2023


Just last week, we wrote about Lucid Motors following a report that the electric vehicle startup lost $338,000 for every electric vehicle sold. This news was a big blow to the company, which has been struggling to stay afloat after […]


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Hacken partners with Radix to boost Radix’s ecosystem security with comprehensive code audits
Daniel Levi Posted On October 10, 2023


In August, Hacken announced it has partnered with KuCoin Community Chain (KCC) to bring together its extensive experience in digital security and the distinctive community-driven blockchain of KCC, with the shared goal of creating a more secure and seamless Web3 […]


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Steve Jobs’ last words and the email Steve Jobs sent to himself before his passing
Daniel Levi Posted On October 9, 2023


October marks the 12th anniversary of the passing of Steve Jobs, a visionary entrepreneur and co-founder of Apple Inc. Born on February 24, 1955, Jobs was a pioneer in the world of technology and design known for his relentless pursuit of […]


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OpenAI is exploring making its own AI chips amid chip shortage and rising costs
Daniel Levi Posted On October 9, 2023


OpenAI is exploring the possibility of making its own artificial intelligence (AI) chips. The generative AI startup, known for its popular ChatGPT, is even looking into potential acquisition targets, Reuters reported, citing insiders familiar with the company’s ongoing discussions. While […]


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Google unveils new generative AI tools to assist doctors and healthcare professionals
Daniel Levi Posted On October 9, 2023


Google Cloud on Monday unveiled an array of new generative AI search capabilities designed to assist healthcare professionals to quickly retrieve accurate clinical information from different types of medical records across diverse data sources. Google said that the new features […]


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iCleanse, a Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) startup, secures $1M in credit financing to expand its Swift UV phone disinfection stations used in public spaces
Daniel Levi Posted On October 6, 2023


iCleanse, a Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) startup that develops Swift UV stations for phone disinfection in public spaces, has secured $1 million in credit financing from Enhanced Capital. The fresh funding will support the company’s expansion, including R&D efforts, staffing, and […]


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Lucid loses $338,000 for every electric vehicle sold as price war with Tesla heats up
Daniel Levi Posted On October 6, 2023


“Lucid may burn $338,000 per vehicle in EBITDA this year, an increase from $325,000 just months ago, demonstrating how its unsustainable business model requires significant scaling and additional funding — likely before 2025.” Luxury EV maker Lucid is in big […]


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Microsoft unveils its next generation of OneDrive with AI Copilot that intrudes on your files
Daniel Levi Posted On October 5, 2023


Microsoft has unveiled its next generation of OneDrive as part of its effort to bring Copilot to the cloud storage service. The update was a major overhaul since OneDrive first launched as a cloud storage provider a few years ago. Microsoft […]


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