Aniai, a New York-based robotic kitchen startup, announced today it has raised $12 million in pre-Series A funding for its hamburger-grilling robot, Alpha Grill. The funding round, led by InterVest, a prominent venture capital firm in South Korea, brings Aniai’s […]
Microsoft on Wednesday made history surpassing the $3 trillion in market valuation for the first time, solidifying its position as the second most valuable company globally, just trailing behind Apple, the maker of iPhones. The news comes a year after […]
Cybersecurity has become very important in our world, where technology advances quickly. It’s like the main shield that protects our online world. As technology grows, so does the risk of cyber attacks, making cybersecurity a key area of focus. One […]
Asset marketplace and trading platform Blocktrade has just launched ‘Pay with Blocktrade,’ an instant crypto payment tool, making crypto payments widely accessible. In collaboration with technology provider SKAI2, Blocktrade enables retailers to accept payments in various cryptocurrencies, instantly converting them […]
eBay announced on Tuesday it will cut about 1,000 jobs, or an estimated 9% of its current workforce, as the e-commerce retailer joins a growing list of tech companies downsizing in January. Alongside the job cuts, the company said it […]
In the seemingly egalitarian world of cryptocurrency, the distribution of new tokens often leans towards favoring private investors, token founders, and those with privileged information about upcoming crypto investments. This disparity is evident in popular coin distributions, where large portions […]
Despite the volatile market of the past year, the cryptocurrency world experienced an unprecedented surge in 2023, witnessing a 34% increase in the global user base. According to a market sizing report from Crypto.com, more than half a billion people […]
For over a decade now, Europe has been trailing behind the United States in terms of startup funding. However, there’s a promising shift on the horizon, as a team of seasoned entrepreneurs, the brains behind Wise and Skype, is gearing […]
It’s official, Killer Whales is ready to swim with DeFi giant UNCX Network. Today, Killer Whales, the Shark Tank of Crypto, announced decentralized multi-chain service provider UNCX Network as its DeFi partner. In a statement on Tuesday, UNCX Network said […]
Riot Games, a subsidiary of Tencent Holdings, recently announced its plan to reduce its global workforce by about 11%, affecting approximately 530 employees. The news was shared in a blog post on Monday, which included a letter to the employees […]
Flexport, the struggling logistics startup that faced challenges and had to implement job cuts last year to reduce costs, has received a significant financial boost. Flexport announced it has secured $260 million in funding through uncapped convertible notes from the […]
French gaming company La Francaise des Jeux SA (FDJ) launched a takeover bid on Monday to buy the Swedish online gaming company Kindred Group. The deal is set to create a major player in the gambling industry, positioning FTD as […]
Marama Labs, a deep-tech startup based in New Zealand and Ireland, has raised €1.75 million in funding. The oversubscribed seed-plus round was led by European agritech investor The Yield Lab. The round also saw participation from existing investors including New […]
Preorders for Apple’s pricy Vision Pro headset began Thursday ahead of its U.S. release on Feb. 2. The virtual reality headset starts at $3,499, and buyers also have the option to pay in 12-month installments. Preorders are now open for […]
Microsoft announced on Friday that a Russian state-sponsored hacking group successfully breached the email accounts of several senior leaders within the company. The disclosure was made through a regulatory filing by the software giant. In a statement on January 19, […]
Artificial intelligence (AI) startup ElevenLabs announced on Monday it has raised $80 million in Series B funding. The round was led by venture capitalist Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from entrepreneurs Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross, along with others, including Sequoia […]
Sanjay Shah, the founder and CEO of Vistex, a software startup based in Illinois, tragically passed away last week after an incident during a company event, as reported by multiple sources. The distressing incident was captured on video and shared […]
Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday that Meta is planning to build its own artificial general intelligence (AGI) and release it as open-source (open AGI) software and make it freely available to the general public. “Our long-term vision is to build […]
Cohere, a Toronto-based AI startup specializing in AI foundation models, is currently in talks with investors to secure funding in the range of $500 million to $1 billion, according to an insider who shared the information with Reuters on Friday. […]
TrusTrace, a Stockholm-based SaaS startup and provider of product traceability and compliance, has secured $24 million in growth funding. The funding round was led by Circularity Capital, a specialist investor in businesses contributing to the circular economy, and saw participation […]
