We last covered Kustomer.com back in 2018 when the customer relationship startup raised $26 million in funding to modernize the customer experience. Now, the company has now been gobbled up by Facebook. In an announcement yesterday, Facebook said it plans to acquire […]
Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, millions of people around the world have died from the deadly virus. 2020 has turned out to be a tragic year for all of us. With all the bad news about the virus, […]
ConnexPay is a fintech startup and a provider of a payment gateway that connects and streamlines payment acceptance and issuance for marketplace companies. Prior to ConnexPay, these three companies would have needed to integrate their technology. ConnexPay now puts all of […]
Just over 125 years ago, on Nov. 8, 1895, the world’s first X-ray image was captured. It was a breakthrough that set the stage for the modern medical imaging industry. Over the decades, an entire ecosystem of medical imaging hardware and […]
Are we in another Bitcoin bubble? The world’s most popular cryptocurrency skyrocketed over the weekend to recover from a sell-off around Thanksgiving, notching to a fresh record high on Monday. As Bitcoin volatility returned on Monday, the digital currency surged above $19,800 for the […]
At the beginning of this year, the Tesla Model 3 only accounted for about six percent of the electric vehicle sales market in China. Just about seven months later, the Tesla Model 3 was the most registered new electric car in […]
Endomag, a Cambridge, England-based HealthTech startup that provides technologies to help women with breast cancer avoid surgery when it isn’t needed, today announced it has closed £15m (about $20m) in Series D funding. The round was led by Draper Esprit, […]
DoorDash has forever changed the way we order foods online. With the COVID-19 pandemic, the food delivery app has seen a surge in its app usage, placing DoorDash well above rivals GrubHub and UberEats. Now, the food startup thinks it’s […]
Totum Labs, a San Diego, CA-based tech startup that is revolutionalizing wireless technology by enabling low-cost, global, indoor tracking and monitoring of billions of assets, today announced it has closed $13 million Series A funding to accelerate the deployment and commercialization of […]
Tony Hsieh, the former CEO of Zappos, has died. Hsieh died on Friday, November 27, 2020, just two weeks and one day before his 47th birthday. According to multiple media sources, Hsieh died from complications from burns and smoke inhalation sustained in […]
On August 28, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its provisional death counts for reporting period 2/1/2020 through 8/22/2020. According to the stats, the CDC said that just 6% of the 161,392 reported US coronavirus deaths were “caused by […]
In early March, MIT biologist Dr. Shiva Ayyadura said fear-mongering on coronavirus will go down as the biggest fraud to manipulate economies. Dr. Shiva is not downplaying the risk and the deadly nature of coronavirus. Instead, Dr. Shiva brought the attention back to the importance […]
Since 2018, we’ve written at least over a hundred articles covering the gaming industry. The gaming space has grown exponentially without signs of slowing down. According to a recent report by Newzoo, the global gaming market will generate $159.3 billion […]
For many years, black holes are thought to gobble up so much surrounding material they put an end to the life of their host galaxy. This feasting process is so intense that it creates a highly energetic object called a […]
It’s been a while since we covered LuluLab, an AI beauty startup spin-off of Samsung Electronics’ in-house venture program. Back in April 2019, LuluLab unveiled its AI skincare solutions designed for the Middle Eastern market at the Beautyworld Middle East, the largest beauty […]
Ever wondered about the top technologies used by big tech companies? Profiling the underlying technologies used by any company can be daunting without ways to look under the hood. Builtwith.com is a popular website that has built lists of websites with a […]
Sculptures have been around for centuries. The Western tradition of sculpture began in ancient Greece and Greek. At the start of civilization, people used sculptures in some form of association with religion and as a representation of gods. Sculptures are made by […]
At TechStartups, we primarily write about the underdog tech startups that you probably have never heard of. We’re rooting for these up-and-coming startups partly because they do not have the money and resources required to get the visibility and exposure to […]
Ever wondered how deep the world’s deepest hole really is? The Kola Superdeep Borehole is the deepest manmade hole humans ever dug. Located in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, the remote region of the Russian Arctic, the Kola hole reaches approximately 7.5 miles (12 kilometers) below the […]
Salesforce is in talks to acquire Slack, an enterprise software platform that allows teams and businesses. The deal could be announced as soon as next week, according to news first the Wall Street Journal, citing a person familiar with the matter. If […]
