ZeroDown, a real estate startup and a provider of an affordable homeownership solution in the Bay Area, has closed more than $100 million of debt capital from Credit Suisse to fuel the next stage of the company’s growth. ZeroDown gives […]
CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity company that provides cloud-based endpoint protection, has launched a $20m early stage investment fund. Started in partnership with Accel, Falcon Fund will focus on seed and Series A investments in security startups that are building applications on […]
Sleeper, a San Francisco-based fantasy football startup aiming to beat ESPN and Yahoo by catering to women and casual fans. Sleeper announced it raised $5.3 million in venture capital, bringing its total funding to $7.3 million. Sleeper claims to have grown […]
Stylitics, an ecommerce startup and provider of cloud-based SaaS platform for retailers, has closed a $15 million Series B round of funding to grow its sales and marketing function while fueling the development of new types of shoppable, content-driven e-commerce […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, August 26, 2019. Alibaba-backed AI startup Megvii files for Hong Kong IPO. Megvii, a Chinese artificial intelligence startup backed by Alibaba has filed for an initial public offering […]
Ario Technologies (Ario), the augmented reality platform that increases team performance by making it easy to create and share spatial information in real time, has closed a $2 million venture round to expand their market traction, it is also continuing to iterate […]
Atonarp, a molecular diagnostics tech startup and the maker of the world’s first and smallest quantitative mass spectrometer, has raised $33 million in an oversubscribed Series C funding round to accelerate the development progress of disruptive healthcare diagnostics platform. The round was led […]
Last year, we compiled a list of the world’s unicorn startups, startups with a valuation of $1 billion or more. A lot has changed since then. We removed some startups after they went public. Noticeably absent from the list is […]
As of January 2019, there are more than 300 unicorns (a unicorn startup or unicorn company is a private company with a valuation over $1 billion) around the world. Variants include a decacorn, valued at over $10 billion, and a hectocorn, […]
SpotHero, the #1 consumer marketplace and mobility platform for off-street parking in North America, has $50 million in Series D funding to accelerate marketplace growth, expand the digital platform for the parking industry, strengthen partnerships with leading mobility companies, and deepen […]
Drop, a tech startup that provides a mobile reward app to help you find deals at the places you love, and automatically get rewarded, has raised $44 million USD Series B investment to further its mission of rewarding consumers by delivering […]
Kobiton, a mobile app testing startup that provides mobile app developers with access to real iOS and Android devices, has raised $3 million to expand its sales and marketing efforts aimed at the $50 billion mobile app development and testing market. The […]
Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Kobiton raises $3 million to grow its mobile app testing business. Kobiton has raised $3 million in seed funding to accelerate growth of its mobile app […]
The $360 billion global bulk shipping industry is currently rife with losses from low productivity, human error and lost opportunities. Enter Voyager, a tech startup on a mission to modernize the industry for improved maritime communications and operational efficiencies along […]
Homeis, a culture network for local, foreign-born communities, announced its $12 million Series A funding round to expand its mission to create a better internet for immigrants, and help 250 million immigrants in foreign-born communities around the world. The round was led by […]
Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, August 20, 2019. Facebook, Twitter accuse China of running disinformation campaign against Hong Kong protesters. Facebook and Twitter suspended numerous accounts they said were trying to undermine the legitimacy […]
Starship Technologies, a robotics startup company developing small self-driving robotic delivery vehicles, has raised a $40 million Series A funding round to expand its robot food delivery to 100 universities globally over the next two years. The round was led by […]
Blooma, a tech startup that reduces time to revenue for commercial lenders, launches out of stealth with $2.75 million seed funding to transform the lending experience for commercial and private lenders and other organizations. The financing was led by Floodgate, a Palo […]
We first wrote about SAP.iO Fund in January when the software giant SAP launches the No Boundaries initiative to fund and incubate startups led by women and minorities. Now, the SAP.iO Fund is investing in Israeli-based SaaS analytics startup Revuze. […]
Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, August 19, 2019. Disney streaming service is set to launch on all the major streaming platforms except Amazon. The much-anticipated Disney streaming service, Disney+, will launch on almost every major streaming […]
