Scientists at Vita Laboratoriot Oy and the Institute of Biotechnology at the University of Helsinki said they have detected a previously unknown variant of the coronavirus in a sample from southern Finland. Named Fin-769H, the new variant is said to share mutations […]
Last Friday, we wrote about the amazing 1.8 billion-pixel panorama of 1,200 images captured by the NASA Curiosity rover after 9 years on the Red planet. A day before, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory achieved engineering a feat by the […]
Another day, another great underdog startup story. In a world where remote workers fall asleep at their laptops and replace commute time with answering Slack messages, it’s no surprise that people are having a hard time carving out space to […]
Redox is a Madison, Wisconsin-based digital health technology startup that is accelerating the development and distribution of healthcare software solutions with a full-service integration platform to securely and efficiently exchange healthcare data. Redox’s platform is used by more than 1,400 […]
The showdown between Facebook and Australia finally came to an end yesterday after the Australian government surrender to the Big Tech giant. Even though both sides declared victory in the high-profile standoff, Facebook is a clear victor over the demand by the […]
The beloved nation of Israel is now the world’s most-vaccinated country with nearly half of its population having received at least one shot and about 27% of citizens 15 years and older are fully vaccinated. The State of Israel, with a […]
Vividion is a San Diego, California-based biotech startup utilizing novel discovery technologies to unlock high-value, traditionally undruggable targets with precision therapeutics for devastating cancers and immune disorders. Today, Vividion announced it has closed $135 million Series C financing, co-led by new investors, […]
The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), a $50 million collaboration between the Wells Fargo Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), today announced the four newest winners of its Channel Partner Awards. Channel Partner Awards are […]
In 2020, Big Tech companies succeeded in censoring millions of Americans. With no one to come to their defense, people with opposing views were kicked out of social platforms like Facebook and Twitter. Smaller tech startups like Parler were also […]
Plume, a California-based tech startup and provider of SaaS platform for communications service providers that enables the delivery of services for connected homes, today announced it has closed a $270 million minority investment from global venture capital and private equity firm Insight […]
Qotient is a Santa Clara, California-based tech startup that empowers channel salespeople through enablement, digital pipeline acceleration, and by shining a light onto the channel blindspot. Qotient was founded in 2013 in New Zealand with the idea that there is a […]
Europa is the smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter, and the sixth-closest to the planet of all the 79 known moons of Jupiter. It is also the sixth-largest moon in the Solar System. Europa was discovered in 1610 […]
For some of you who have been following us for some time now, you know that we love to write about Elon Musk and his companies partly because of his perseverance and how he defied all odds to make Tesla […]
Every year, startup employees in the United States forgo 50 percent of $60 billion in unexercised stock options. When employees leave their startups, they have a limited amount of time to exercise their stock options before they expire. The cost to […]
Last month, electric-vehicle startup Faraday Future became the latest EV company to join the so-called special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). The Gardena, California-based Faraday Future announced it was going public through a merger with Property Solutions Acquisition Corp in a […]
The entire restaurant industry has experienced the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic, but Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC)-owned businesses are at the greatest risk of permanent closure and economic setback. Black-owned businesses are closing at rates twice as fast […]
The last time we wrote about Highspot was back in November 2018 when the Seattle, Washington-based AI-powered sales enablement startup raised $35 million to fuel global expansion. A lot has changed since then. Highspot helps companies including DocuSign, Dow Jones, General […]
After decades of U.S. internet service providers and cable companies’ monopoly on internet access, the stranglehold they have on Americans might soon be broken. U.S. cable companies currently charge anywhere between $69 to over $200 for internet access with a cable […]
Torii, a New York-based enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tech startup, today announces that it has closed a $10 million Series A financing round to automate software management in the enterprise to expand its engineering and data science teams in Israel and […]
Before Tesla came into the scene, legacy automakers including old automakers like Ford and General Motors and upstart companies, have all tried and failed, for one reason or another, to build the world’s next great electric vehicle. For example, at least […]
