Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs announced Tuesday the launch of Goldman Sachs Financial Cloud for Data with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), a new suite of cloud-based data and analytics solutions for financial institutions. The new product will enable Goldman to […]
Griid Infrastructure, a bitcoin mining startup, announced today it is going public through a merger with a blank-check firm Adit EdTech Acquisition Corp in a deal that valued the combined company at about $3.3 billion, including debt. According to the announcement, Griid […]
Colony is a new community-driven platform you’ve probably never heard of. Imagine you’re a developer and you’re trying to raise funds to launch your project on blockchain platforms like Ethereum or Ethereum rival, Avalanche. What you may not realize is […]
Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest conglomerate founded by Vietnam’s richest man Phạm Nhật Vượng, is in talks with global investors including the world’s largest asset manager BlackRock and Qatar’s sovereign fund to raise about $1 billion in equity for its automotive arm, according to […]
Mainstream Renewable Power, a global wind and solar renewable energy startup company, announced today it has raised €90 million ($101.4 million) in additional funding to accelerate new market entries and the build-out of gigawatt-scale wind and solar assets across Latin America, Africa, […]
About an hour ago, we wrote about Jack Dorsey stepping down from his role as chief executive officer of Twitter. Now, Jack just confirmed the report in a tweet that he has resigned from Twitter. Jack has been replaced by CTO Parag […]
As you may recall, we reported about Microstrategy back in June after the Virginia-based company bought a total of 105,085 bitcoins for $2.741 billion at an average price of ~$26,080 per bitcoin. Today, the company announced it has bought another 7,002 bitcoins for […]
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is stepping down from his executive role as the chief executive officer, according to a report from CNBC, citing sources familiar with the matter. Dorsey, 45, currently serves as both the CEO of Twitter and Square, his […]
Private equity firm Clearlake Capital has acquired IT management and security software startup Quest Software from Francisco Partners, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter. The deal, which values Quest Software at […]
Slice, an Indian credit card challenger that helps consumers pay bills and manage expenses, is now valued at over $1 billion after its latest round of funding, the company announced on Monday. The Bangalore, India-based fintech startup reached so-called unicorn status after […]
The global pandemic has changed the way patients see doctors. A recent report from McKinsey & Co. estimated that physicians saw between 50 and 175 times more patients via telehealth than they did prior to the pandemic. Many doctors also turned to telemedicine […]
The world runs on semiconductors and microchips are everywhere – from your laptops, desktops, aircraft, vehicles, kitchen appliances, and smartphones to millions of mysterious servers that power all the internet websites. Currently, these semiconductors are produced by a handful of companies […]
The news of the chip shortage continues to make the headlines. As the world shut down last year due to the pandemic causing factories around the world to halt production, reduce inventory, and some even close down making the supplies needed […]
As calls to save the planet reach fever-pitch level, many climate-conscious consumers are now switching to plant-based meats as part of the effort to reduce CO2 emissions and combat climate change. The result of this change has led to the […]
Getir, a Turkish grocery delivery tech startup Getir, has acquired British rival Weezy as it continues to expand its geographical reach and solidify its presence in the UK. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The London-based Weezy was founded […]
Eleven days ago, we wrote about Rivian after the Amazon-backed electric vehicle-truck startup made its Wall Street debut as a public company. Rivian opened at $106.75 per share after being priced at $78. By the time the market closed, shares of the Plymouth, […]
In 2019, nearly 5,000 retailers announced store closures as they failed to compete with companies like Amazon and other online giants. Over the years, the biggest retailers who focused on ‘seasonal’ trends have also fallen behind, giving way to real-time […]
Vestas became the latest victim of a cyberattack after the world’s biggest manufacturer of wind turbines over the weekend after hackers exposed the company’s internal data, forcing the company to shut down its IT systems across multiple business units and locations to […]
MoonPay, a payment infrastructure provider for crypto companies, has raised $555 million in its first-ever financing round led by Coatue and Tiger Global. MoonPay said it will use the new capital infusion to expand its geographic reach, hire more staff, and […]
Today, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from transport account for up to 10% of shippers’ total GHG emissions. The problem is compounded by the fact that calculating emissions in the logistics sector is a laborious task and prone to poor quality […]
