Taylor & Hart, an e-commerce and jewelry startup that specializes in custom-made engagement rings, has closed $4.35 million (£3.6M) growth funding to fund global expansion. The round, which as led by consumer specialist investors Active Partners, will be used to continue its vision […]
The official Twitter account of Jack Dorsey, the co-founder of the popular social media platform, was hacked on Friday. The hack became apparent his account was compromised after a number of peculiar tweets appeared on his Twitter account. The hackers posted […]
Google announced today it has discovered flaws in iPhone that enabled hackers to put ‘monitoring implants’ in iPhones for years. The flaw, which was discovered by Google’s Project Zero Threat Analysis Group (TAG), revealed 14 security flaws in iPhones that […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Friday, August 30, 2019. Google discovers major iPhone security flaw that affected thousands. Google announced today it has discovered flaws in iPhone that enabled hackers to put […]
LucidWeb, a Belgian WebVR and WebAR startup based in Brussels, today announces the launch of VR content distribution platform at 76th Venice Film Festival 2019 and expand its offering by launching its premium virtual reality distribution platform. The LucidWeb Pro contributes […]
Celsius Network, a cryptocurrency lending platform that lets you earn interest on your crypto and instantly borrow against it, today unveiled compounding interest for its crypto holders. Beginning this fall, Celsius customers will have an array of new CEL utility options plus […]
Target in India, part of Target Corporation and one of North America’s largest discount retailers, today announced the launch of cohort seven of the Target Accelerator Program. Ten startups in areas such as supply chain, inventory placement, vendor management, ad technology, […]
Toyoda Gosei, one of the world’s leading leading global manufacturer of rubber and plastic automotive components, safety systems and LEDs, has invested 50 million yen (about $0.5 million) in TRYETING for the rapid development of materials using artificial intelligence (AI). TRYETING is a startup […]
European Startup Festival is an event with a festival feel which brings together different stakeholders in Europe including start-ups, various industries, investors, universities, public agencies, cities, event organisers and incubators/accelerators. It’s an important opportunity for learning from high-profile experts, networking, […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Thursday, August 29, 2019. Apple is planning to open its first retail store in India after struggling to gain market share in the region. Apple said it is […]
No day passes without technology headlines on artificial intelligence (AI). AI models are the centerpiece of any artificial intelligence solution. However, AI models are trained for accuracy not business results. Enter Aible, an AI startup that enables business people to create real […]
According to the Investment Company Institute (ICI), Americans have more than $28 trillion of assets in retirement accounts, including $9 trillion in IRAs. And, while Americans have always been allowed to invest in alternative assets with an IRA, only about […]
We first wrote about the Soundstripe back in May when the Nashville-based music startup closed $4 million in Series A financing to accelerate growth and expand its offerings. The startup has witnessed explosive growth since then. Soundstripe is a music startup creating and […]
Salaryo, a Techstars-backed startup and a fintech platform for U.S. freelancers and startups, has secured $5.5 million to to scale its first-to-market digital lending service for entrepreneurs and freelancers to over 500 coworking office locations across 20 new cities including […]
ThoughtSpot, an artificial intelligence startup and business intelligence platform that helps anyone explore, analyze, and share real-time business analytics data easily, has raised $248 million in funding at at $1.95 billion valuation. ThoughtSpot will use the funds to continue to invest in […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Amazon is in preliminary discussions to partner with Indonesian ride-hailing startup Gojek. Amazon.com and Indonesian ride-hailing startup Gojek Group have held preliminary talks on […]
With subscription businesses expanding worldwide, each recurring revenue business needs more options and flexibility to manage varied billing use-cases. Fast-growing SaaS businesses are now investing in streamlining their revenue operations to identify leakage and capture opportunities across their revenue cycle. Enter […]
6D.ai, a seed-stage startup spun out from Oxford University’s world-renowned Active Vision Lab, is laying the foundation to build a 3D map of the world using real-time spatial recognition across XR head mounted displays (HMDs and smartphones. Using the 3D mesh generated by […]
Global AI Internet Freedom Fund (GAIIFF), LP today announced the launch of their new $20 million investment to fuel next generation of applied artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. GAIIFF will invest in and nurture cutting edge technologies aimed at solving real-world […]
Kin Insurance, an insurtech startup that is fixing home insurance through intuitive tech, affordable pricing, has raised $47 million to launch the Kin Interinsurance Network, a Florida home insurance carrier, and expand its capacity to serve homeowners in catastrophe-prone regions. Kin was […]
