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Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, partners with NASA Ames to offer startups access to space technology

Nickie Louise Posted On December 7, 2019

The Founder Institute, the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator, announced this week it signed a partnership agreement with NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, to help startup founders connect to selected NASA software and technologies while providing a robust global network of startup resources. The accelerator […]

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Welcome to 2025 with Lilium unmanned flying taxis

Nickie Louise Posted On December 7, 2019

It’s the year 2025, the skies are now filled with flying taxis. When you look at science fiction movies, nobody thinks five years from now there will be people going to work in flying taxis. And that’s exactly what Lilium is on […]

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This startup just solves the data privacy problem by making it possible to search encrypted data in the cloud

Nickie Louise Posted On December 7, 2019

A staggering amount of data is stored in the cloud. According to IDC, data stored in the cloud is projected to grow from 33 ZB in 2018 to 175 ZB by 2025. The cloud is now home to massive amounts of […]

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RealMassive Launches DataQu, a Real-Time Commercial Real Estate Data Visualization Platform to Provide the Industry with Access to the Latest Market Activity

Nickie Louise Posted On December 7, 2019

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RealMassive, commercial real estate’s real-time data provider and marketplace, announced today the launch of RealMassive DataQu. The data visualization platform provides the industry with a single software solution to access and evaluate current market activity and historical trends. The […]

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Online used car retailer Vroom secures $254 million Series H funding round to accelerate growth

Nickie Louise Posted On December 6, 2019

Vroom, an automotive startup and online direct car retailer that simplifies car-buying experience, has closed $254 million Series H funding to further grow its e-commerce platform. The round, which was led by Durable Capital Partners LP, with participation from funds and accounts […]

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Microsoft Says 44 Million Customers Passwords Breached

Nickie Louise Posted On December 6, 2019

Microsoft reported today that tens of millions of its customers are using log-ins that have previously been breached, putting themselves and their organization at risk of account takeover, the computing giant has revealed. After checking and analyzing a database containing […]

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Securitize, a startup creating compliant digital tokens on the blockchain, acquires BUIDL to penetrate Japanese market

Nickie Louise Posted On December 6, 2019

Securitize, a San Francisco-based platform for creating and managing digital security tokens on the blockchain, has acquired BUIDL, the Japanese consulting and development firm for blockchain technology. The acquisition will help Securitize to accelerate its expansion in the region and […]

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After iPhone price cut, Apple sales in China rose 230% – Plans to launch iPhone without Lightning port in 2021

Nickie Louise Posted On December 6, 2019

In January year, after Apple reported that iPhone revenue in the first quarter of 2019 had fallen by 15% year-on-year, Apple CEO Cook also acknowledged that one of the important factors leading to the decline in revenue was the price. […]

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Fashion Tech Startups 2019: How Tech Startups Are Disrupting The $2.4 Trillion Fashion Industry

Nickie Louise Posted On December 6, 2019

How big is the fashion industry? That’s the question everyone is asking. Depending on the scope and data you look at, the fashion industry is estimated to be worth $2.4 trillion, according to McKinsey Global Fashion Index released in 2017. For […]

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Veritas Genetics, the DNA startup which offered to sequence human genomes for just $599, is ceasing U.S. operations after it struggled to raise new funds

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

Funding is the lifeblood of every startup. Veritas Genetics, the DNA startup which offered to sequence people’s genomes for rock-bottom price of $599, announcing it ceasing its US operations after it failed to raise a new round of financing and November data breach. […]

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RaySecur secures $3M seed to revolutionize security imaging with the world’s first, scalable terahertz scanners

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

RaySecur, a security startup that helps companies, government agencies and celebrities to safely enhance mailroom security with next-generation threat detection technology, has closed a $3M seed round to scale within key market verticals and accelerate its growth strategy. The round was led […]

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Agility CMS secures its first round of funding to help customers build a faster web with its Headless CMS

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

We are all familiar with traditional front-end content management system (CMS) like WordPress. But what about headless CMS? A headless CMS is a back-end only content management system (CMS) built from the ground up as a content repository that makes content […]

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EdTech startup Bamboo Learning scores $1.4M Seed led by Amazon Alexa Fund to simplify education with interactive voice lessons

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

Bamboo Learning, an education-focused software and services startup with a mission to teach using voice-based devices, has raised $1.4 million round of seed financing to expand voice applications and content for education and entertainment. Backers include the Alexa Fund, Wavemaker Partners, […]

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is leaving the US to live in Africa for up to six months

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

In a tweet posted on his site, CEO of Twitter and Square, CEO Jack Dorsey, announced plans to move to Africa for up to six months next year. Jack Dorsey said: “Sad to be leaving the continent…for now. Africa will define […]

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Top tech startup news for today, Thursday, December 5, 2019 – Oculus, Blue Ocean Robotics, Infinitum Electric, Figure.com, Salv.com

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Thursday, December 5, 2019. Facebook Oculus quietly acquires Prague-based Beat Games to bolster VR gaming. Oculus, a company Facebook acquired in 2014 for $2 billion, has acquired […]

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Berkeley SkyDeck Opens Applications for Spring Cohort

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

UC Berkeley SkyDeck, the startup accelerator of the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley), has now opened the application period for its upcoming Spring 2020 cohort program for startups. Applications are available now and will be accepted through January […]

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Anti-money laundering startup Salv raises $2M Seed round to stop financial crime

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

Financial crime is on the increase and bad actors are always a step ahead of most companies. In fact, 94% of companies say sharing intelligence is the key to tackling financial crime. But don’t because of the huge risk of […]

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Figure raises $103M Series C to reinvent lending experience using blockchain technology

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

Figure Technologies, a FinTech startup transforming the lending experience for consumers through the power of blockchain technology, has closed has closed a $103 million Series C funding to expand its lending products and executive hires. The round, which was led by Morgan Creek […]

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Biotech startup Vedanta Biosciences receives $5.8M grant to accelerate development of therapies for multi-drug resistant infections

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

Vedanta Biosciences, a biotech startup developing a class of drugs that work by modulating the human microbiome, today announced it has been awarded a second research grant from CARB-X (Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator), a global non-profit partnership dedicated to […]

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Better than Google Maps or Apple Maps? Nexit launches next generation of mobile mapping with $10M funding

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2019

Google Maps and Apple Maps have both been dominating the mobile map landscape. But one tech startup is about to take them on. Nexit is the all-in-one navigation app to power the perfect road trip. The app is designed as the […]

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