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Facebook acquires its first blockchain startup
Nickie Louise Posted On February 4, 2019


Facebook makes its first foray into blockchain technology with the acquisition of tech startup Chainspace, according to a report from Cheddar citing sources familiar with the matter. Founded in 2017, Chainspace is a small blockchain startup founded by researchers from University College […]


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Top startup news for today, Monday, February 4, 2019
Nickie Louise Posted On February 4, 2019


Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Monday, February 4. Tesla to acquire energy and battery tech company Maxwell Technologies for about $218 million. Tesla plans to acquire energy technology company Maxwell Technologies for […]


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Twitter taps K-Pop content for its in-stream video ads and sponsorships to help brands reach global audience
Nickie Louise Posted On February 4, 2019


K-pop, an abbreviation of Korean pop or Korean popular music, is a musical genre consisting of electronic, hip hop, pop, rock, and R&B music originating in South Korea. With the popularity of social media, K-pop has gained traction and fanbase […]


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Australian Startups Touch Down in the U.S., Bringing Innovative New Technologies
Nickie Louise Posted On February 4, 2019


The Australian Landing Pad in San Francisco, delivered by the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade), announced today its ninth cohort, featuring eight Australian tech startups that are expanding their operations to the U.S. market. This latest class reflects Australia’s […]


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Aire raises $11 million in Series B funding to accelerate growth and support US expansion
Nickie Louise Posted On February 4, 2019


Aire, a fintech startup which aims to make credit fairer for consumers, and more valuable to lenders, has successfully closed $11 million in Series B round of funding to support a rapid growth phase including investment in its credit insight engine […]


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Top startup news for today, Friday, February 1, 2019
Nickie Louise Posted On February 1, 2019


Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Friday, February 1. Fintech app startup Acorns raises $105 million at $860m valuation. Acorns, the fintech startup and the maker of the investment and savings app, […]


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Rover180 acquires AI startup Vemity to boost its supply chain payment processing with artificial intelligence
Nickie Louise Posted On February 1, 2019


Rover180, a supply chain finance and factoring company, has acquired artificial intelligence startup Vemity. The total amount of the deal was not disclosed. Rover180 will leverage Vemity’s technology to cut costs associated with invoicing and accelerated payments for the $740 billion […]


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GoCo lands $7 million in Series A funding to simplify and transform outdated and complex HR & benefits management
Nickie Louise Posted On January 31, 2019


Round was led by ATX Seed Ventures and UpCurve solutions provider Exploring partnership for UpCurve to sell GoCo through its nationwide distribution network to hundreds of thousands of new customers Number of GoCo users increased 10-fold over past two years; […]


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Biometrics technology tartup TypingDNA gets $1.5 million seed investment to accelerate international expansion and technology improvement
Nickie Louise Posted On January 31, 2019


TypingDNA, a  Techstars-backed startup and the creator of award-winning typing biometrics technology, has raised $1.5M in seed round funding to improve their technology and expand their presence in the financial and enterprise sectors. TypingDNA will also build new partnerships and increase […]


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Zingle secures $11 million to bring AI to the hotel guest experience; acquires Presto AI
Nickie Louise Posted On January 31, 2019


With more than half of hoteliers planning to increase technology spending in 2019 on innovations that increase loyalty and personalize the end-to-end travel experience, leading business-to-customer messaging solution, Zingle is aiming to revolutionize the $500 billion hotel industry with a […]


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Top startup news for today, Thursday, January 31, 2019
Nickie Louise Posted On January 31, 2019


Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Thursday, the last day of January, 2019. Better Mortgage raises $70 million in Series C funding for new technology investment and employee growth. Better Mortgage, a NYC-based […]


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Israeli startup Laminate closes $12 million to further the development of its vascular support solution for dialysis patients
Nickie Louise Posted On January 31, 2019


Laminate Medical Technologies (Laminate), a Tel Aviv, Israel-based medical device startup, has closed a $12 million to  further the development of its vascular support solution for dialysis patients. This round brings total investment in the company to date to $24 […]


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Climb Credit raises $50 million funding from Goldman Sachs Urban Investment Group to expand access to career-transforming education for students
Nickie Louise Posted On January 30, 2019


According to US News, income inequality is exacerbating the gap between rich and poor school children. According to a 2018 report, poor kids participated in fewer educationally enriching activities over the summer than middle class and wealthy kids. Only 7 percent […]


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Stateless emerges from stealth with $11.33 million Series A funding to revolutionize data center connectivity with software-defined interconnect
Nickie Louise Posted On January 30, 2019


Stateless, a tech startup company reinventing network connectivity, emerged from stealth today with with $11.33 million Series A funding  to expand deployment and operations activities and to optimize the Stateless platform. The funding investment represents one of the largest Series A […]


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Biometric-based identity startup CLEAR secures new funding to accelerate platform and network expansion
Nickie Louise Posted On January 30, 2019


CLEAR, the secure identity company using biometrics to build a frictionless and secure world, has secured a new round  from T. Rowe Price and Revolution Growth. The total amount of the funding was not disclosed. In conjunction with the funding, the […]


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Top startup news for today, Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Nickie Louise Posted On January 30, 2019


Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Wednesday, January 30. Facebook got caught paying people $20 a month to let them spy on their phones. Facebook has been caught paying people $20 a month […]


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CULedger reaches Series A funding goal of $10 million for its credit union-focused distributed ledger platform
Nickie Louise Posted On January 29, 2019


CULedger, a consortium of credit unions in the US that focuses on delivering the world’s premier network of one-to-one digital exchange for credit unions, announced today that it has achieved its goal of $10 million in Series A funding. CULedger is working […]


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Artificial Intelligence Chip Market to Reach $91.19 Billion by 2025, Report Says
Nickie Louise Posted On January 29, 2019


Artificial intelligence (AI) Chips, also known as AI accelerators, are microprocessors for AI-related computing tasks. With most software applications leveraging AI and machine learning (ML), the ML technology places great demands on computing power for training algorithms and running applications, […]


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Remote browser isolation startup WebGap unveils remote browser service to help small businesses from malware and ransomware attacks
Nickie Louise Posted On January 29, 2019


With daily news headlines filled with cyber attacks and data breaches, cybersecurity researchers are taking new steps to combat cyber attack. Browser isolation is a new cybersecurity model that physically isolates internet user’s browsing activity away from their local networks […]


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Top startup news for today, Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Nickie Louise Posted On January 29, 2019


Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Tuesday, January 29. Zan Compute bags over $1 million in Seed funding for North America expansion. Zan Compute, a Smart Facility Management AI platform startup, has raised over […]


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