January 20, 2026
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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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Insight Partners raises a staggering $20 billion for its 12th flagship fund to invest in growth-stage tech startup companies
Daniel Levi Posted On February 25, 2022


In a sign of rapid growth in venture spending, Insight Partners, a New York-based venture capital and private equity firm, announced it has raised a staggering $20 billion for its twelfth flagship fund. The firm said yesterday as it looks to ramp […]


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Crypto provides critical relief to Ukraine as Ukrainian military received $400,000 in bitcoin donations in just 12 hours
Daniel Levi Posted On February 25, 2022


Less than an hour ago, we wrote about Patreon after the membership platform that makes it easy for artists and creators to get paid, suspended $250,000 that was given to a nonprofit organization to buy body armor, medical kits, and helmets to Ukrainian […]


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Putin’s ominous warning: Any country who interferes in Russia’s Ukraine invasion will face ‘consequences you have never seen’
Daniel Levi Posted On February 24, 2022


For months now, President Biden and US military intelligence have been warning that Russia will invade Ukraine. Then this week, a senior U.S. defense official said that Russia was prepared to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on Wednesday. Although Russia didn’t attack […]


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U.S. intelligence reportedly proposing the use of cyberweapons and ‘menu’ of options for ‘massive cyberattacks against Russia
Daniel Levi Posted On February 24, 2022


President Joe Biden has been presented with a menu of options for the U.S. to carry out massive cyberattacks designed to disrupt Russia’s ability to sustain its military operations in Ukraine, according to a report from NBC News, citing four […]


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Russian Ka-52 shot down in Hostomel, Ukraine, one of the pilots taken prisoner as Russian troops captured Antonov airport outside Kyiv
Daniel Levi Posted On February 24, 2022


As the fight intensifies between Russia and Ukraine, there are multiple reports that Russian troops have captured the Antonov international airport just outside of Kyiv, The Times of Israel reported. A CNN reporter on the ground, Natasha Bertrand, also confirmed the report in […]


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London-based tech startup Coda launches metaverse of mobile gaming Infinite Arcade
Daniel Levi Posted On February 24, 2022


Infinite Arcade today launches to empower mobile games makers to easily introduce metaverse dynamics like ‘Play and Earn’ and NFTs into thousands of existing and new mobile games. The launch may become a real inflection point for the mobile games […]


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Fabric raises $140M led by SoftBank for its headless eCommerce platform; now valued at $1.5 billion
Daniel Levi Posted On February 24, 2022


Seattle, Washington-based e-commerce tech startup Fabric announced today has closed a $140 million Series C funding led by Japan’s Softbank, with participation from Forerunner Ventures, Glynn Capital, and existing investors Redpoint Ventures, Norwest Ventures, and Stripes. Fabric said it will use […]


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Bitcoin plunges below $35,000 after Russia attacks Ukraine military infrastructure and air defense facilities
Daniel Levi Posted On February 24, 2022


After surpassing $40,000 just a few days ago, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value crashes below the familiar territory of the $35,000 support mark early Thursday morning. Bitcoin gave up all its earlier gains and the price continues to […]


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The Rise and Fall of Virgin Galactic: Virgin Hyperloop lays off nearly half of its staff after the futuristic space travel company lost $1 billion in two years and over 80% of its market value wiped out
Daniel Levi Posted On February 23, 2022


In September 2019, we wrote about Billionaire and Virgin founder Richard Branson after he announced the plans to raise $460 million for his new special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Then a month later, in October 2019, Branson’s futuristic space travel company […]


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The Need for Speed in the Cosmos Ecosystem
Daniel Levi Posted On February 23, 2022


Of all the various problems to affront the blockchain over the past 18 months, perhaps none has made as much of an impact as the scalability problem. Mainly relating to Ethereum, which can only process 15-45 transactions every single minute, […]


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Top JP Morgan blockchain executive departs as former banking execs flee traditional banks to join crypto and Web3 companies
Daniel Levi Posted On February 23, 2022


Over the past two years, crypto companies have witnessed an influx of the best and the brightest minds from the traditional banks coming into the sector. As crypto gains mainstream adoption, many of the now-former banking executives have “become increasingly comfortable” […]


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History of DeFi – From Humble Beginnings to Accessibility For Mass Adoption
Daniel Levi Posted On February 23, 2022


Unshackling the centuries-old foundation of central banking, decentralized finance is all set to revolutionize traditional financial infrastructure. The system is secured by blockchain technology and functions as a balance between cryptocurrency and smart contracts. Removing system buffers, Defi ensures risk-free […]


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Clearview, the controversial facial-recognition AI startup that uses social media photos to build a biometric database, seeks its first big deals with federal agencies
Daniel Levi Posted On February 22, 2022


Late last year, we wrote about Clearview after the controversial facial recognition AI startup raised $30 million in Series B funding from undisclosed institutional investors. Clearview first made headlines in January 2020 after  The New York Times ran a story titled: “The Secretive Company That Might […]


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Clickatell snags $91M to disrupt the $80 billion global chat commerce and expand its footprint into the US market
Daniel Levi Posted On February 22, 2022


We now live in a digital world where billions of people around the world, including people in remote places, use chat apps to communicate with one another. Billions of people now use some form of chat several times a day, […]


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Biotech startup EyeBio closes $65M to develop a new generation of eye disease therapies to protect, restore, and improve vision
Daniel Levi Posted On February 22, 2022


It’s the 21st century, and there are still millions of people suffering from some forms of eye disorders. According to the Centers for Diseases and Control Prevention (CDC), approximately 12 million people 40 years and over in the United States have vision […]


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What Is KYC and What Does It Mean for Decentralization?
Daniel Levi Posted On February 22, 2022


KYC or “Know Your Customer” is standard practice while opening an account with a bank or exchange, proving that you own your government-issued credentials like a passport. KYC rules are an essential requirement for any company that wants to do […]


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The Rise of NFT’s and Play-to-Earn Gaming
Daniel Levi Posted On February 21, 2022


Gaming has become one of the world’s favorite activities. What was once solely an entertainment option has now moved to the mainstream, and has evolved continuously. While many people are playing free, online Solitaire, far more demand the highest degree […]


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The Sustainable and Smarter Future of Warehousing: Automation, Robotics and Energy Efficiency
Daniel Levi Posted On February 21, 2022


The rise of e-commerce is underway and impacting our highstreets – even before the rise of Covid-19. Due to the pandemic, the shift from physical shops towards online spending has accelerated by an average of five years. In 2020, 87% […]


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Bill Gates warns another pandemic far worse than Covid-19 is coming, but says current covid risks have ‘dramatically reduced’
Daniel Levi Posted On February 20, 2022


Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is back with his warning of another pandemic. In January, Gates warned that another pandemic far worse than Covid-19 is coming. He also called on “governments to prepare for the next global outbreak.” Just a month […]


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World’s largest NFT marketplace hacked: About $2 million worth of NFTs stolen in OpenSea phishing hack
Daniel Levi Posted On February 20, 2022


In just two years later, Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have grown from under $100 million in 2020 to surpass $40 billion in 2021. The NFT market cap is now forecast to reach over $80 billion by 2025. However, as NFT popularity soars, so is […]


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