With non-fungible token (NFT) mania sweeping across the Internet, new startups are answering the challenge to meet the growing demands for specialty NFT marketplaces. Even GameStop, the video game chain with brick-and-mortar game stores, wants a piece of the action. As we reported last […]
As employers scramble to fill open jobs, many companies are turning to EdTech startups to train new people and bring them to the workforce. One of the biggest beneficiaries of the training boom is Guild Education, a Denver, Colorado-based EdTech startup […]
Oak9 is a Chicago-based tech startup that provides a cybersecurity SaaS platform for developers. Backed by a seed round of $5.9 million in funding, Oak9 today announced the launch of its Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security platform to help businesses accelerate […]
No day goes by without headlines about cyber-attacks and data breaches. Just last month, cyber hackers successfully hacked into Colonial Pipeline Co, the operator of America’s largest fuel pipeline system that takes fuel from the refineries of the Gulf Coast to the […]
Arabic is one of the widely spoken languages around the world. Today, it is estimated that there are more than 420 million Arabic speakers globally with 30 different dialects. Egypt has the highest population of Arabic speakers with the highest […]
For over three years now, we’ve featured thousands of startups around the world. For some reason, SpotOn slipped under our radar. SpotOn is a San Francisco-based payments and software startup redefining the merchant services industry. The startup was founded to bring together […]
Just two days ago, Softbank led a $175 million investment in South Korea-based EdTech startup and AI tutoring platform Riiid to further R&D and enhance its AI technology. Over the past three years, Softbank, through its SoftBank Vision Fund, has been betting on […]
CMX (ComplianceMetrix), a La Jolla, California-based tech startup that provides a platform to enable companies of all sizes to gain control and transparency over their supply chains, announced today it has closed a $50 million Series A investment led by Morgan […]
The coronavirus pandemic has forever changed our ways of life. Millions of people lost their jobs and thousands of businesses were decimated. Some of the sectors most impacted by this deadly virus are the foods and the travel industry. Thanks […]
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) are fast becoming central to corporate reporting. In 2019, 90 percent of S&P 500 companies disclosed ESG-related metrics in some form, compared to just 20 percent in 2011. Until now, there’s been a deficit of ESG […]
Made.com is a London, England-based e-commerce platform that directly provides designer furniture without third-party involvement. The company was founded by serial entrepreneurs Ning Li and Brent Hoberman, together with Julien Callède (COO) and Chloe Macintosh. Brent Hoberman is also the […]
AnyClip, a video analytics platform that provides media companies with tools to analyze and catalog their video libraries, said on Tuesday it raised $47 million in a funding round led by venture capital firm JVP, with participation from La Maison, Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot […]
Microsurgical anastomosis is a term you probably never heard of. If it sounds like something complicated, that’s because it is. In biology, an anastomosis refers to connections between blood vessels or between other tubular structures such as loops of the […]
We covered Riiid back in 2019 the South Korea-based EdTech startup and AI tutoring platform raised $18 million in Series C funding to further R&D and enhance its AI technology known as “santA.Inside.” Now a little over two years later, Riiid […]
The estimated auto insurance in the US in 2021 is estimated at $311 billion. The global vehicle insurance market is predicted to reach $1.96 trillion by 2027, according to estimates from Acumen Research And Consulting. Today, the auto insurance industry operates on an […]
Cloud Campaign, a Boulder, Colorado-based tech startup that helps marketing agencies and freelancers to manage multiple brands on social media at scale, today announced a new $5 million round in Series A funding. The round was led by Oregon Venture Fund and Access […]
Climate change poses an existential threat to humanity. Regardless of which side you are on, climate change is an urgent global issue with long-term implications if nothing is done to address it soon. The impacts of climate change are global in […]
Raising capital or not having enough capital has been listed as one of the top ten financial challenges facing small businesses in the United States, according to Oracle-owned company Netsuite. Small businesses, entrepreneurs, and tech startups alike also find it […]
No one likes to be caught off guard-especially when it comes to a broken appliance or a faulty system in a home you just purchased. Around Christmas of last year, the heater furnace in my house suddenly stopped working. I later called […]
The average American home is filled with the Internet of Things (IoT) devices, including thermostats, cameras, doorbells, sprinkler systems, Smart TVs, kitchen appliances, and more. But that’s pale in comparison to the number of IoT devices in medical and hospital […]
