News - Tech Startups

FinTech / Launch / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

Elon Musk’s X to launch peer-to-peer (P2P) payments this year

Daniel Levi Posted On January 9, 2024

Get ready to ditch Venmo. Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) is set to revolutionize social media with the launch of peer-to-peer (P2P) payments this year. The proposed launch is part of Musk’s push to make X an “everything app” like […]

818 Views

Acquisition / DeFi / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

DeFi Technologies acquires Reflexivity Research, a crypto research firm co-founded by Anthony Pompliano and Will Clemente

Nickie Louise Posted On January 9, 2024

DeFi Technologies, a Canadian publicly traded company, has acquired private research firm Reflexivity Research in a 100% stock deal. In an announcement on Tuesday, DeFi Technologies said that it has entered into a binding letter of intent (LOI) for the […]

716 Views

Featured / Startup Funding / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

Dutch online grocery startup Picnic secures $388 million in funding for European expansion

Nickie Louise Posted On January 9, 2024

Dutch online grocery disruptor Picnic announced Tuesday that it secured 355 million euros (equivalent to $388.02 million) in funding from its investors to expand its operations in both France and Germany. Notable backers in this funding round include The Bill […]

1.2K Views

Cryptocurrency

$JTC Network, a New Layer 1 Blockchain Focused on Legal Enforcement, To List On BitMart Exchange

Chainwire Posted On January 9, 2024

Chicago, Illinois, January 9th, 2024, Chainwire $JTC, the native token of a legal recourse Bitcoin branch, is soon to be listed on BitMart. The highly anticipated $JTC listing on BitMart has been confirmed. The coin will be listed at 10AM […]

423 Views

Space / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

First US moon landing attempt in more than 50 years in jeopardy after ‘critical loss’ of fuel

Daniel Levi Posted On January 8, 2024

A U.S. lunar lander that launched from Florida on Monday in hopes of becoming the first American craft to touch down on the moon in more than 50 years faced a setback due to a “critical loss of propellant” a […]

459 Views

Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

Twilio founder and CEO Lawson steps down after pressure from activist investors

Daniel Levi Posted On January 8, 2024

Twilio co-founder Jeffrey Lawson has stepped down from his positions as chairman and CEO of the cloud communications company amid ongoing clashes with activist investors. Khozema Shipchandler, a seasoned Twilio executive, will take over the roles, effective from Monday, and […]

683 Views

Acquisition / FinTech / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

Ant Group plans to buy Dutch payments startup MultiSafepay in a deal valued at $200 million

Daniel Levi Posted On January 8, 2024

Ant Group is close to sealing a deal to acquire MultiSafepay, a Dutch payments company, for about $200 million, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The move is part of their ongoing drive into Western payment markets, as […]

613 Views

Cryptocurrency

Web3 Sports Fantasy Manager Maincard.io is Breaking into Esports with Big-Name Partnerships

Chainwire Posted On January 8, 2024

Irvine, United States, January 8th, 2024, Chainwire Maincard.io, a cutting-edge Web3 sports fantasy manager focusing on sports event prediction and earning rewards by playing, has officially entered the esports arena. This significant move was marked by the formalization of a […]

455 Views

Cybersecurity

Cyqur Launches A Game-Changing Data Encryption and Fragmentation Web Extension

Cyberwire Posted On January 8, 2024

Dublin, Ireland, January 8th, 2024, Cyberwire The web extension, patented in the U.S. and U.K., is now available for pre-order in a limited, pre-sale event. Lack of online data security globally In today’s almost entirely digitised, cyber world, it’s imperative […]

650 Views

Artificial Intelligence / Emerging Technology / Featured / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

Alphabet’s AI-driven drug discovery startup Isomorphic lands $3 billion pharma deals with Lilly and Novartis

Nickie Louise Posted On January 8, 2024

Alphabet’s Isomorphic, an AI-driven drug discovery startup, has scored two major deals from pharmaceutical giants Eli Lilly and Novartis, ringing in at nearly $3 billion combined. These deals will notably bolster Google DeepMind’s AlphaFold AI technology, known for predicting protein […]

901 Views

Artificial Intelligence / Emerging Technology / Featured / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startups / Technology News

Authors file new lawsuit against Microsoft, OpenAI over alleged copyright infringement in AI training data

Nickie Louise Posted On January 8, 2024

Microsoft and OpenAI have been hit with a new lawsuit by authors over AI training data. Two authors, Nicholas Basbanes and Nicholas Gage, filed a lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI on Friday in a Manhattan federal court accusing the companies of […]

958 Views

Cybersecurity / Hacking / Privacy / Security / Startup Spotlight / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, a law firm that handles data breaches was hit by data breach

Daniel Levi Posted On January 5, 2024

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, a well-known global law firm recognized for its expertise in managing data breaches, has unfortunately become a victim of cyber attacks, failing to safeguard itself and its clients from unseen adversaries of hackers. The cyberattack occurred […]

1.4K Views

Artificial Intelligence / Emerging Technology / Hardware / Launch / Startup Spotlight / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

Microsoft adds new AI ‘Copilot key’ to keyboards to call up chatbot; the first big change to Windows keyboards in 30 years

Nickie Louise Posted On January 5, 2024

Microsoft on Thursday announced a new “Copilot key” to welcome “the year of AI-powered Windows PCs.” This new AI button, designed to trigger the Microsoft Copilot service, marks the first significant change to the Windows PC keyboard layout in nearly […]

851 Views

Acquisition / Featured / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

Macquarie consortium to buy Swedish software company Byggfakta Group in a $1 billion buyout deal

Nickie Louise Posted On January 5, 2024

Byggfakta Group Nordic HoldCo AB, a Swedish software and information company within the construction industry, has received a substantial all-cash buyout offer totaling approximately $1 billion from a consortium, which includes Macquarie Capital. In an announcement on Friday, Byggfakta Group […]

1.0K Views

Artificial Intelligence / Emerging Technology / Featured / Startup Funding / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

Perplexity AI raises $73.6 million in funding from Nvidia and Bezos; now valued at $520 million

Nickie Louise Posted On January 4, 2024

Artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI has raised $73.6 million in a Series B funding round from a group of new investors including U.S. chip designer Nvidia and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (through Bezos Expeditions Fund). The round, which values the […]

2.0K Views

Artificial Intelligence / Emerging Technology / Featured / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

The dark side of AI: Scientists say there’s a 5% chance of AI causing humans to go extinct

Daniel Levi Posted On January 4, 2024

In the largest survey of artificial intelligence (AI) researchers to date, a majority say there is a 5% chance that AI tech could pose an existential threat to humanity due to the possible development of superhuman AI. The findings come […]

1.1K Views

Featured / Layoff / Startup Funding / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

The Messenger, a digital news startup founded by media executive Jimmy Finkelstein, to lay off staff after raising $50 million in funding

Nickie Louise Posted On January 4, 2024

The Messenger, a digital news startup founded by a seasoned media investor and entrepreneur who previously owned The Hill, is reportedly set to lay off around two dozen employees this week due to financial challenges and diminishing cash reserves, according […]

1.0K Views

Featured / Layoff / Startup Spotlight / Startups / Tech Startup News / Tech Startups / Technology News

Alibaba-owned e-Commerce startup Lazada begins new round of layoffs across Southeast Asia

Nickie Louise Posted On January 4, 2024

Lazada, an e-commerce startup owned by Alibaba, has begun its latest round of layoffs that affect staff across Southeast Asia, according to a report from CNBC, citing a source familiar with the situation. This move follows several media reports about […]

981 Views

Cryptocurrency

Phuket to Pioneer Blockchain Mass Adoption in Thailand with B2GC: Blockchain to Government Conference

Chainwire Posted On January 4, 2024

Bangkok, Thailand, January 4th, 2024, Chainwire Phuket is set to host the groundbreaking, invitation-only Blockchain to Government Conference (B2GC) from January 17th to 19th, 2024. This government-led initiative, co-organized by Thailand’s key government agencies in the development of its digital […]

889 Views

Cryptocurrency

PawFury Launches $PawFactory with Live Presale of Up to 149% Bonus

Chainwire Posted On January 3, 2024

New York, United States, January 3rd, 2024, Chainwire PawFury’s invites gaming enthusiasts to the forefront of play-to-earn innovation with its latest launch, $PawFactory. Users are invited to dive into a world where their gaming prowess and investment savvy are equally […]

794 Views

199

Newer Posts Older Posts

Elon Musk’s X to launch peer-to-peer (P2P) payments this year

DeFi Technologies acquires Reflexivity Research, a crypto research firm co-founded by Anthony Pompliano and Will Clemente

Dutch online grocery startup Picnic secures $388 million in funding for European expansion

$JTC Network, a New Layer 1 Blockchain Focused on Legal Enforcement, To List On BitMart Exchange

First US moon landing attempt in more than 50 years in jeopardy after ‘critical loss’ of fuel

Twilio founder and CEO Lawson steps down after pressure from activist investors

Ant Group plans to buy Dutch payments startup MultiSafepay in a deal valued at $200 million

Web3 Sports Fantasy Manager Maincard.io is Breaking into Esports with Big-Name Partnerships

Cyqur Launches A Game-Changing Data Encryption and Fragmentation Web Extension

Alphabet’s AI-driven drug discovery startup Isomorphic lands $3 billion pharma deals with Lilly and Novartis

Authors file new lawsuit against Microsoft, OpenAI over alleged copyright infringement in AI training data

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, a law firm that handles data breaches was hit by data breach

Microsoft adds new AI ‘Copilot key’ to keyboards to call up chatbot; the first big change to Windows keyboards in 30 years

Macquarie consortium to buy Swedish software company Byggfakta Group in a $1 billion buyout deal

Perplexity AI raises $73.6 million in funding from Nvidia and Bezos; now valued at $520 million

The dark side of AI: Scientists say there’s a 5% chance of AI causing humans to go extinct

The Messenger, a digital news startup founded by media executive Jimmy Finkelstein, to lay off staff after raising $50 million in funding

Alibaba-owned e-Commerce startup Lazada begins new round of layoffs across Southeast Asia

Phuket to Pioneer Blockchain Mass Adoption in Thailand with B2GC: Blockchain to Government Conference

PawFury Launches $PawFactory with Live Presale of Up to 149% Bonus

Never Miss Out. Subscribe!

AI

Apps

Gaming

Startups

Startup Funding

Tech News

Cryptocurrency

Cybersecurity

Emerging Technologies

Latest Tech News

More...