Seattle Coronavirus Assessment Network (SCAN), a Bill Gates-funded COVID-19 tracking program, has been shut down been paused due to concerns from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), according to reports. The Seattle-based initiative has been ordered to halt its at-home coronavirus testing […]
The economic damage of coronavirus pandemic could be at least $4.1 trillion, or almost 5% of global gross domestic product, depending on the disease’s spread through Europe, the U.S. and other major economies, according to Bloomberg, citing a report from […]
85% of global consumer commerce enterprise decisions are siloed and based on gut instincts. This often leads to wrong or suboptimal decisions that cost the company. Even when decision-makers decide to use data, it’s often outdated and not relevant by […]
The race is on to find cure for the deadly coronavirus. There are now over 1,700 COVID-19 clinical trials registered worldwide with US leading the way with more than 300 trials under way, according to Expert System, an Italian-based artificial intelligence company […]
Clear Labs is a Silicon Valley-based biotech startup that uses next-generation sequencing (NGS) to test food for dangerous pathogens like Salmonella. For over six years, Clear Labs has been transforming the food systems with its NGS technology. Today, Clear Labs announced it has raised […]
The deadly coronavirus that started in Wuhan, China in December 2019 isn’t going anywhere soon, this is according to warnings coming from the World Health Organization’s (WHO) officials. WHO said Wednesday the virus may take years to completely contain and that […]
Ground Control, a UK-based supplier of landscaping and maintenance services, has launched a new $6.1 million (£5 million) investment fund dedicated to sustainability and environmental initiatives. Financed by five percent of Ground Control’s annual profits, the Evergreen Fund will specialize in providing […]
Cathay Capital, a cross-border private-equity firm dedicated to supporting the international development of small and middle-market companies across North America, China and Europe, announced today that it has raised $1.40 billion (€1.3 billion) to support entrepreneurs, following the final closing of […]
Earlier this month, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk pledged to selling almost all his physical possessions and own no house. Now, billionaire Elon Musk appears to be making good on that promise. According to a report from Bloomberg, Musk has listed several […]
We live in a time when the only constant is change. The competitive landscape is always changing, especially in the financial services sector. At a time like this, it’s vital for financial professionals and financial service firms to know what […]
The easiest and simplest way to support local businesses is to buy from them. Sometimes, it is a challenge to find the right business to buy from. Local pizzerias have long been at the heart of our communities, but they lack […]
Tesla has been given a green light to reopen its Fremont, California after Elon Musk defied local lockdown restrictions to reopen on Monday. The standoff between Musk and California’s Alameda County officials came to an end earlier today after the county agreed to […]
Back in February, we told you about a story of four Chinese military spies charged by the US Government with hacking the credit bureau Equifax. Now, two U.S security agencies, FBI and DHS, are warning that Chinese hackers are targeting U.S. organizations […]
FeaturePeek, a San Francisco, California-based tech startup designed to provide front-end review capabilities that enable developers to get feedback from stakeholders, today announced it has raised $1.8 million in seed funding to further product development as the company continues to scale. The round […]
We told you about Waymo back in March after the self-driving startup owned by Google’s parent company, Alphabet, raised a whopping $2.25 billion in its first external funding round. The round was led by Silicon Valley heavyweights including Alphabet itself, along with outside firms […]
In April, we wrote about the coronavirus antibody test developed by pharmaceutical giant Abbott Laboratories. The ID Now rapid test, which was able to perform a coronavirus test in just 5 minutes, was authorized for emergency use by the The U.S. Food […]
Students Rising Above (SRA) is a non-profit edtech startup that invests in low-income, first generation college students who have demonstrated a deep commitment to education and strength of character in overcoming tremendous odds of poverty, homelessness, and neglect. Today, the […]
Federal agents have arrested a NASA researcher, Simon Saw-Teong Ang, for allegedly failing to disclose ties to Chinese government entities, the Justice Department announced on Tuesday. Simon Saw-Teong Ang, 63, a University of Arkansas-Fayetteville professor, was arrested on Friday and charged with […]
E-commerce Amazon just announced a trio of Fire HD tablet models that start at $89.99. The launch comes at a time when people are spending more time at home due to the stay-at-home rules implemented by states across the nation to […]
Sunstone Management is a diversified private capital management and investment firm offering comprehensive wealth management solutions to high net worth clients worldwide. The firm is an active investor in tech startups and a founding member of the Long Beach Accelerator. […]
