Habbo is a virtual community for teens created by Sulake, a social entertainment company focused on providing a safe and fun online service for self-expression through its games. The Habbo NFT focuses on combining its fun game experience with blockchain technology solutions, […]
Metaverse continues to gain steam since Facebook changed its name to Meta back in October 2021. Now more companies are joining the fray looking to get a piece of the trillion metaverse market. From the big tech companies to the […]
The development and utility of the blockchain are impressive. Users have the ability to manage their money, invest and benefit from micro-economies in ways that are not possible in conventional financial systems. Users can access opportunities in staking, yielding, and […]
Bittrex Global, a blockchain platform that provides real-time trading and industry-leading security and one of the world’s premier digital exchanges, announced today that the exchange is exploring the integration and listing of FA1.2 and FA2 tokens on Tezos, one of the leading […]
Corporate social responsibility has become a central pillar of many businesses. CSR used to be viewed merely as a tool to improve brand image. However, changing consumer attitudes towards social responsibility have pushed companies to prioritize their efforts to give […]
Maverick, a DeFi-focused derivatives platform, has completed an $8 million funding round according to a press release on February 15th. This strategic round was led by Pantera Capital, alongside other heavyweight VCs in the crypto industry; some of the investors […]
Epirus, a Torrance, California-based Epirus tech startup that develops directed energy systems, has raised $200 million in Series C funding, bringing the company’s total financing raised to date to $287 million. The latest cash infusion brings the company’s valuation to $1.35 billion. […]
In the middle of last year, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) added a warning about the risk of developing heart inflammation to information about the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines. Then on November 5, 2021, the Centers for […]
This is a guest post by Ethan Drower, co-founder and Operating Partner of CiteMed, a Chicago-based tech startup that’s disrupting and revolutionizing the European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) process). In the business arena, software remains one of the fastest-growing […]
Over a decade since the launch of the iPhone, smartphone users are now inundated with a deluge of mobile apps, making it difficult to know which one to choose from. Today, an average smartphone user probably has about a dozen […]
In 2019, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) came out with alarming statistics which found that over 80% of global energy still comes from fossil fuels despite trillion dollars investments in renewable energy. Today, climate change awareness has led millions of […]
We are literally on the cusp of a new era in human civilization in which robots start doing much of our work for us. This will radically change society from the model’s setup in the last industrial revolution: the labor […]
Who would have thought stationery was a big business? But not for British-Iranian Taymoor Atighetchi who saw what most people didn’t see. Today, the global stationery industry is a $200 billion market. Born in London, Taymoor grew up on Portobello Road where he […]
Yesterday night, Coinbase made a splash after the crypto exchange startup ran a $14 million Super Bowl commercial for a color-changing QR code that bounces around on the screen for 30-seconds. The ad led to a link where viewers could […]
Super Bowl commercials are always a stage to get your products and services in front of millions of viewers. This year is no different as some of the biggest tech companies including Google, Amazon, Salesforce, and Uber lined up Hollywood hotshots […]
We covered Rivian back in November last year after the Amazon-backed electric truck startup lost nearly all its IPO gains following the announcement that it’s no longer working with Ford Motor to develop electric vehicles together. At the time, Rivian saw […]
Imagine sitting at home going through Facebook pages and you came across a post in your group. You went ahead, commented on it, and moved on with your life. A few days later, the police showed up at your door. You […]
Artificial intelligence has disrupted every industry and real estate is no exception. That’s why New York-based tech startup Northspyre is on a mission to help modernize spreadsheet-driven workflows in the antiquated real estate project delivery process. CEO William Sankey and his co-founder […]
Last week, we wrote about Canvas after the diversity recruiting startup lost its domain name Canvas.com in a trademark dispute with Salt Lake City, Utah-based tech company Instructure. As we said back then, “The startup has no other choice but to either […]
As you may probably recall, this week Peloton fired over 2,800 employees due to an ongoing downturn in the company’s business. The number represents about 20% of Peloton’s corporate workforce. In addition to the layoff, Peloton also announced that the company founder and […]