Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Holding), the Chinese parent company of Volvo, is teaming up with Mercedes-Benz to build “premium and intelligent electrified” vehicles under the smart brand. The two global automakers made the announcement on Wednesday. As part of the joint […]
Pathr.ai, the industry’s first AI-powered Spatial Intelligence platform that uses anonymous location data to drive actionable business insights in real time, has secured financial backing from E14, an early stage, seed fund focused on start-ups emanating out of the MIT community. The […]
ClassPass, a New York-based healthtech startup and leading global fitness and wellness marketplace, announced today it has closed $285 million Series E investment to continue rapidly scaling its proprietary reservation and booking technology across the globe. The round, which was led by L Catterton […]
New York-based identity management startup BigID kicks off 2020 with $50 of new funding to further accelerate global sales, channel and product expansion. The round, which was led by Tiger Global, was secured less than four months after previously raising a […]
We first wrote about SkyWatch back in February 2018 when the Canadian space technology startup raised $3.2 million to bring satellite data to the mass market. Since then the company has witnessed massive growth and saw its roster of clients grow […]
Japanese tech giant Sony surprises everyone Tuesday when it unveiled a prototype electric car, showcasing the vehicle at a press event during CES 2020 in Las Vegas. The car comes under the umbrella of Sony’s new Vision-S initiative, which is […]
Cloudflare, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of solutions that protect and accelerate any Internet application online, announced today that it has purchased S2 Systems Corporation. The amount and terms of the deal were not disclosed. With the acquisition, Cloudflare is expected to add […]
In celebrating the official opening of Tesla’s new Gigafactory in Shanghai on Tuesday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk danced on stage during the ceremony. Musk was celebrating the first Model 3 cars delivered to the public out of the factory. Musk also used the […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top startup new stories for today, Tuesday, January 7, 2020. Samsung shows off bizarre fitness exoskeleton and rolling robot at CES 2020. Samsung unveiled a friendly home robot named Ballie that can roll around […]
Allurion Technologies, a healthtech startup developing a medical device for weight loss that can be delivered and removed without surgery or endoscopy, has raised $34M in new funding to continue growing internationally and, subject to obtaining approval of the U.S. Food […]
This article originally appeared on IndustryWeek. Guest blog post by Traci Spencer, Grant Program Manager for TechSolve, Inc., the southwest regional partner of the Ohio MEP, part of the MEP National NetworkTM. This article is the fifth installment in a […]
Measure Protocol, a tech startup and the ethical person-based data marketplace powered by blockchain, announced today it has raised $2.6 million (£2 million) in additional funding led by Dynata and Blockchain Valley Ventures (BVV), with participation from Medicys Limited. The new […]
Orchard, the home buying marketplace startup that makes purchasing a home stress-free, fair and simple, announced today it has changed its name to Orchard. In conjunction with the rebranding, the startup also announced it has raised $36 million in new equity […]
SecuX Technology, a Blockchain Security startup devoted to developing comprehensive solutions to secure people’s valuable digital assets, yesterday announced the launch of the world’s first all-in-one cryptocurrency retail payment solution built with blockchain hardware wallet. Founded in 2018 by Dr. […]
The traditional contract management is inefficient. The current method is rife with layers of paperwork and manual efforts that are prone to errors. Enter Juro, a London-based tech startup and an end-to-end contract workflow tool, designed for the modern business. Juro’s […]
You may have seen the recent news that Finland is considering a shorter working week to improve the work-life balance of employees while boosting efficiency and mental wellbeing. According to Guardian, the 34-year old Finland’s new prime minister, Sanna Marin, […]
UC Berkeley SkyDeck, the startup accelerator of the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley), will again showcase some top consumer and enterprise tech from its current and alumni startups in a single booth at Eureka Park at CES 2020. […]
Back in October 2019, we wrote about DeepRoute when the self-driving startup raised $50 million to provide full-stack driving solution provider for L4 autonomous driving. Today, DeepRoute announced it will be debuting three of its technologies at CES 2020. The technologies include a […]
SolarReserve is a venture-backed renewable energy startup, focuses on advanced solar thermal storage technology. The startup was founded in 2007 by Kevin Smith to solve two of the fundamental barriers of renewable energy: scalability and storage. Unlike hydroelectric, geothermal, biomass, and other renewable […]
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) formally goes into effect at the beginning of the new year. Originally signed into law in June 2018, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) expands the rights of Californians over their data. Starting in 2020, Californians […]
