Welcome to the post-COVID-19 world. We now live in a time when not many people go to the shopping malls. With millions of people spending more time at home, most people now shop online and eCommerce sites have changed the […]
FutureFuel is a New York-based FinTech startup that works with employers, financial institutions, and universities to deploy digital solutions to help students pay down their student loan debt. Today, FutureFuel announced it has closed a $10 million Series A1 round to accelerate product […]
While everyone is talking about coronavirus pandemic, not very many are talking about the government’s stratospheric borrowing throughout the pandemic period. As of June 2020, the total U.S. debt surged to $55.9 trillion amid big increases in corporate and government borrowing, […]
Arts and crafts retailer Michaels Companies has been acquired by the private-equity firm Apollo Global Management in a deal valued the company at $5 billion. In an announcement on Wednesday, the Michaels Companies said it has entered into a definitive merger agreement […]
About a year ago today, we wrote about Banzai after the Seattle-based SaaS startup Banzai scored a $7M Series A funding to simplify event marketing. Fast forward a year later, Banzai has closed a $15 million in venture debt funding to expand […]
Xsight Labs, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based tech startup in the field of manufacturing chip-set semiconductors for the data center and automotive sector, today announced the closing of its Series D funding to execute its ambitious vision of delivering end-to-end connectivity solutions […]
As some of you know, we love to write about Elon Musk mainly because of his tenacity, perseverance, and how he defied all odds and proved everyone wrong to build the world’s most valuable car company. Today, we would like to […]
According to a recent survey, more than forty percent of Americans do not trust Facebook and TikTok. Over 40% of Americans don’t trust Facebook and TikTok. However, sixty-five percent find Google to be trustworthy, with Amazon and Microsoft in second and […]
What do you when you’re the world’s richest person? You build your own city. Given that Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk currently has a lot of ambitious projects including the colonization of Mars, Musk has decided to take a baby step […]
Although 70% of the Earth’s surface is a relatively unchanging ocean covered with water, the remaining 30% is occupied by land covered with forests and vegetation. Using data collected from NASA and NOAA’s next-generation Earth-observing satellite system called the Suomi […]
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are rapidly changing how companies do business and serve their customers. These opportunities, however, tend to be exploited most by large technology companies with significant resources invested in data collection, data processing, and productionization of […]
The Boeing Airpower Teaming System (ATS), also known as the Loyal Wingman project, is a stealth unmanned aerial vehicle currently in development by Boeing Australia to perform autonomous missions using artificial intelligence. Boeing first released a full-scale mockup of the jet […]
It’s Tuesday, another day to share an exciting story of a new underdog startup from Sweden that is helping people to stop smoking in a healthier way. Anna Sylwander and Josephine Strömberg are the founders of the revolutionary health tech […]
The quote “Evolve or Die” is a business term coined by Craig Charles. Since then, the phrase has been used in companies’ boardrooms and other facets of life. Today, the phrase is truer than ever. We live in a time […]
Globant, a New York-based digitally native technology services company, announced today its has acquired CloudShift, a leading Salesforce partner in the UK specializing in multi-cloud digital transformation. The total amount of the deal was not disclosed. With this acquisition, Globant reinforces […]
Nuvolo, a Paramus, New Jersey-based tech startup that develops Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software on the ServiceNow platform, announced today it has raised an additional $31M in Series C funding led by global venture capital and private equity firm Insight Partners. Nuvolo […]
Welcome to the brave new world. The era of diesel- and gasoline-powered vehicles is slowly coming to an end. Today, Volvo announced that it is phasing out the production of all cars with internal combustion engines — including hybrids. The Swedish automaker says […]
To date, at least 23 million Americans are now fully vaccinated against the deadly coronavirus. But health officials are still urging caution because there is still so much uncertainty about what is safe and what isn’t after you get your shots […]
Last week, we wrote about Klarna after a report from CNBC that Europe’s most valuable startup was in talks to raise $1 billion in new funding. Today, Klarna confirmed it has secured $1 billion USD in an equity funding round to […]
Gab.com, the free speech alternative to Twitter, has been hacked by the hacking group ‘DDoSecrets.’ The group says it has obtained 70-gigabytes of data and has dubbed it “Gableaks”. DDoSecrets said it will release a treasure trove of information that includes […]
