Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, July 23, 2019. Netflix competitor startup iFlix raises $50 million in funding to accelerate growth. Southeast Asian Netflix competitor TV streaming startup iflix has raised around $50 […]
Not again! Facebook is making the news again for privacy issues. A new design flaw was discovered in Facebook’s Messenger Kids app allowed users to sidestep that protection through the group chat system, allowing children to enter group chats with unauthorized users […]
Electric vehicle (EV) startup Seres, formerly known as SF Motors, announced Tuesday that former General Motors senior executive James Taylor has taken the office as co-CEO as the struggling Chinese electric vehicle startup cuts 47 jobs in the U.S. and […]
● Investment round led by Khosla Ventures ● Startup uses brain stimulation headset and therapy app to treat depression ● First and only medical device of its kind to be approved in Europe Flow, a Swedish Medical device startup and […]
Tech giant Microsoft today announced today it’s investing $1 billion in OpenAI, an artificial intelligence project co-founded by Elon Musk. As part of the multi-year agreement, the two companies will work together to bring supercomputing technologies and OpenAI will run its […]
TVS Motor Singapore has led a $7 million Series A funding in Scienaptic Systems, a New York City-based startup that provides big data analytics and related solutions through its platform. The investment, which is subject to appropriate regulatory approvals, is part of signed definitive […]
Etsy, the popular crafts-focused marketplace is acquiring Chicago-based online music-equipment marketplace startup Reverb for $275 million. Reverb will continue as a stand-alone company after the acquisition is complete. The transaction is currently expected to close in late third quarter or early fourth quarter […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, July 22, 2019. Britain’s two biggest broadcasters are teaming up on a Netflix rival startup, BritBox. British broadcasters ITV and the BBC unveiled plans to make their […]
headversity, a workplace resilience training app that helps companies develop a more resilient workplace, has raised a $1 million seed-stage financing to evolve headversity’s platform and expand the team to support increased client and product demand. The round was led by a group […]
Just by being online, chances are someone is already trying to hack your computer. A study by the Clark School of the University of Maryland found that hackers attack computers connected to the internet every 39 seconds on the average. […]
The New York University (NYU) is a private research university based in New York City. Today, the NYU Tandon School of Engineering Future Labs, the first network of startup business hubs launched with New York City support, announced a partnership with Arieli Capital to provide […]
Utility companies everywhere struggle with the “last mile”, where tough landscapes, unreliable infrastructure and poor connectivity make operations difficult and costly. In the hardest to reach places, consumers go unserved, relying instead on alternatives – diesel generators, wood fuel, kerosene […]
Everyday, we come into contact with magnets in the course of your daily life. Rare earth magnets play a significant role in a wide range of devices we use including toys, computers, credit cards, and MRI body scan machines. All of […]
NSO Group is a cybersecurity startup you probably never heard of. Founded about 10 years ago, the Tel Aviv, Israel-based NSO Group develops technology that helps government agencies prevent and investigate terrorism and crime to save thousands of lives around the globe. The […]
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in business is increasing rapidly, but many consumers and business owners still aren’t familiar with what AI is, how it works and how it can be applied to the enterprise. AI is disrupting the […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Friday, July 19, 2019. Patreon closes $60 million in Series D funding round for expansion. Patreon, a San Francisco, CA-based membership services company, has secured $60 million in Series […]
Hardfork Enables Completely Untraceable Currency Transactions at Low Cost, Precedes Upcoming Particl Open Marketplace Mainnet Launch Particl, the open-source and decentralized privacy platform, has announced the activation of RingCT and Bulletproofs to its mainnet. With this hardfork, Particl’s already rigorous […]
In today’s ever emerging era of cyber-attacks and with the advent of potent hackers a good DLP solution is a must for every organization — big or small. A Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution is a security platform that prevents […]
Lexion, an artificial intelligence startup that provides voice-operated, intelligent assistant for professionals, today announced it has raised a seed round of $4.2 million and launched its AI-powered solution for managing contracts. Developed at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2), […]
Internet Domain Names are unique since no two parties can have the same domain name simultaneously. For an online business, Domain Names are more than brands, they are digital business cards. Domain Name extensions have increased dramatically, and companies need […]
