Neil deGrasse Tyson recently sparked a debate with his claim that Elon Musk hasn’t done anything that NASA hasn’t already accomplished. Tyson, an astrophysicist known for making science accessible, seemed to imply that Musk’s achievements with SpaceX were simply retreads […]
Key Ward, a Berlin-based deep-tech startup, has emerged from stealth mode with €1 million in pre-seed funding to enhance AI adoption in engineering. The funding round was led by Stockholm-based venture capital firm Wellstreet. The round also saw participation from […]
Los Angeles, United States, 10th September 2024, Chainwire
Startups tend to follow new trends and new technologies. In the early 2000s, we saw loads of startups focusing on social media and this revolution led to things like Facebook and X which are now part of daily life for […]
SpaceX has launched an all-private astronaut crew into orbit, setting the stage for a groundbreaking mission. The team plans to carry out the first spacewalk by nongovernment astronauts and reach a farther destination in space than any mission since the […]
New York, New York, 10th September 2024, Chainwire
Cary, North Carolina, 10th September 2024, CyberNewsWire
While the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) market appears to be cooling off due to high interest rates, Budapest-based fintech startup PastPay has secured €12 million in Series A funding, marking the largest raise for a B2B BNPL provider in […]
Zug, Switzerland, 10th September 2024, Chainwire
Israel-based Quantum Source has secured $50 million in Series A funding to advance photonic quantum computing, aiming to develop scalable, fault-tolerant quantum systems. The round was led by Eclipse, with Standard Investments, Level VC, Canon Equity, and existing investors Pitango […]
Singapore, SG, 10th September 2024, CyberNewsWire
Remember when creating a widely-used app seemed like the ultimate goal? Back in the day, it was all about hitting the billion-user mark, just like YouTube or Instagram. But those days might be behind us. With the mobile app market […]
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In an era in which AI appears all set to revolutionize how we work, it becomes vitally important to understand what’s really driving it. Elon Musk is fond of reminding all of us that technology doesn’t automatically improve over time. […]
Private equity firm Permira has increased its buyout offer for website design software company Squarespace by $300 million, raising the total to $7.2 billion, the companies announced on Monday. This increase comes just four months after Squarespace announced plans to […]
Huawei’s latest trifold smartphone, the Mate XT, has attracted over 2.7 million preorders within hours of its announcement, according to its website on Monday. This surge in interest comes just ahead of Apple’s new iPhone reveal. The Mate XT, Huawei’s […]
Atomico, an early backer of leading European tech startups like Stripe and Klarna, has launched two new funds worth $1.24 billion to support emerging and growth-stage startups in the sector. The launch of Atomico’s sixth fund cycle includes a $754 […]
Just two months after acquiring the file-sharing platform WeTransfer, Italian app developer Bending Spoons will cut 75% of the WeTransfer workforce, according to a statement from CEO Luca Ferrari on Sunday. “I won’t be more specific at this stage because […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 9th September 2024, Chainwire
