KoinWorks, Indonesia’s largest peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, has raised $12.2 million (IDR 170 billion) Series B funding to expand the KoinWorks team and partnerships, and further develop systems and technology to provide financial inclusion throughout Indonesia with its popular one […]
Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, June 24, 2019. Bitcoin soars above $11,000 for the first time in 15 months, now up 170% for the year. Bitcoin rally rages on with no signs of […]
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Global Business Forum (GBF) has selected a total of 10 startups from Africa and the UAE have been selected to participate in its mentorship programm aims to foster cross-border cooperation and help participants expand their […]
Last year, carbon dioxide emissions rose to 2.4 million pounds per second. All the world’s nations combined pumped nearly 38.2 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the air from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal and oil, according […]
Xanadu, a photonic quantum computing startup that integrates and designs quantum silicon photonic chips, has closed $32 million in Series A financing to accelerate its progress toward the release of its photonic-based quantum cloud computing platform, which will include next […]
Blend, a Silicon Valley technology platform startup that delivers speed and efficiency to the consumer lending ecosystem, has raised $130 million in Series E funding to continue growing its team of nearly 400 employees to help financial institutions deepen their relationships with […]
SmartRent, a smart home automation and internet of things platform startup for the multifamily industry, has closed a $32 million Series B funding round to help bolster its leadership position within the smart apartment market by investing in additional development resources and […]
Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Thursday, June 20, 2019. Singapore-based genetic testing startup Nalagenetics joins fight against ancient disease. Nalagenetics, a genetic testing startup founded in 2016 by a team of scientists from Indonesia and Singapore has […]
According to market research, the U.S.-based construction tech startups saw $3.1 billion in new funding in 2018, a 324 percent increase over 2017. What has historically been a paper and pencil industry is now embracing digitization as a way of […]
Expel, a cloud security startup that provides transparent managed security, has raised $40 million in Series C funding to expand its cloud monitoring capabilities, accelerate product innovation and fund additional sales and marketing programs. The funding round, which brings the combined total of […]
data.world, a platform for modern data teamwork, today announced that it has acquired Capsenta to enable businesses to securely access, view, and work with on-premises databases in the cloud. Capsenta, a tech startup incubated out of the University of Texas at Austin, increases […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Facebook’s cryptocurrency is already facing political pushback in Europe and the US. Hours after Facebook announced its the launch of its new cryptocurrency, Libra, politicians […]
Text IQ, an artificial intelligence startup that provides AI solutions for identifying sensitive information, today announced it has raised a $12.6 million Series A accelerate its expansion into enterprise compliance and privacy. The round was led by FirstMark Capital with […]
Great North Labs, an early-stage venture fund focused on cultivating the next generation of tech startups across the Upper Midwest, announced today it has closed its first fund with $23.7 million in committed capital to invest in early-stage tech startups in the […]
Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Orbit Fab becomes the first startup to demonstrate satellite refueling technology on ISS. Orbit Fab, a two-year old startup that dubbed itself as “Gas stations in […]
NewtonX, an artificial intelligence startup that connects leading corporate, management consulting and investment professionals to the world’s leading technology experts, has closed $12M Series A funding round to support its growth plans and expansion of the organization’s personnel count from 30 to […]
Aunt Bertha, a social impact startup that enables individuals to find and apply for government and charitable social service programs, has raised $16 million in Series C funding to bolster its team and expand its social care network. The round was led by […]
Schneider Electric, a leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation in homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries, today announced it has partnered with Brinc in the launching of Brinc & Schneider Electric Energy & Industrial IoT Accelerator Program to accelerate […]
Collective Health, a healthtech startup that gives companies a smarter alternative to traditional health insurance, has raised $205 million round of new funding led by the SoftBank Vision Fund to advance expansion in the $1.2 trillion employer health insurance industry. Collective Health will use […]
IRONSCALES, a SaaS startup with comprehensive phishing mitigation solution designed to protect your enterprise from cyber attacks, has closed a $15 million Series B to scale its North American sales and marketing teams, while continuing to invest in ongoing research and development […]
