Conventional wisdom has it that a roadshow is crucial for startup fundraising. It gives you an opportunity to showcase your product, win over groups of investors around the country (and sometimes the world), and it helps raise enthusiasm about your […]
ApplyBoard, an Ontario, Canada-based edtech startup and an online platform that empowers international students to discover and apply to institutions in Canada, the USA, and the UK, has closed $70.8 million (C$100 million) in Series C funding to accelerate product development, fuel expansion into […]
Sifter Health, a Baltimore, Maryland-based healthtech startup and a centralized aggregator of active telemedicine companies and service providers today unveiled its platform designed to connect, educate, and help patients navigate to digital healthcare that fits their individual needs. Sifter’s mission […]
Last month, we wrote about Apple and Google after the two tech giants joined forces to develop a contact tracing technology that will send you a notification if you were near someone who has the coronavirus. The new contact tracing […]
Binary.com, a trading platform for binary options on financial markets, has rebranded into Deriv.com with new products and enhanced user experience, continuing its mission of serving customers into the future with simple, flexible, and reliable online trading solutions. Binary.com is one […]
The state of California has sued ride-hailing tech giants Uber and Lyft for misclassifying workers. The state is also seeking civil damages and back wages for drivers. The lawsuit, which was first reported by New York Times, was filed California’s attorney general and a […]
We first wrote about Robinhood back in 2018 when the new online brokerage startup launched a commission-free cryptocurrency trading service. The service generated a lot of excitements and interest among cryptocurrency fans. Since then, Robinhood has grown to become a powerhouse […]
What coronavirus? Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, many Chinese tech companies companies conintune to thrive in the midst of economic uncertainties. An example of that can be found in Kingsoft, a software developer and internet service provider in China. Today, Kingsoft announced […]
Last month, we wrote about how some cities in the United States are using Chinese drones to enforce coronavirus social distancing rules in 22 states. We also raised the question about the risk of the drones sending data back to China. […]
Investment managers, particularly those running active, fundamental strategies, have been in a state of upheaval for years as a result of broader industry forces. In that timeframe, nice-to-have advanced portfolio management techniques, like big data ingestion, have become mission-critical to […]
On April 10, we wrote about Apple and Google after the two tech giants joined forces to develop a contact tracing technology that will send you a notification if you were near someone who has the coronavirus. The new contact tracing system […]
Intel is buying Moovit, a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) provider and the number one public transit app used by hundreds of millions of commuters worldwide, in a deal that valued the startup at around $900 million. Moovit has grown to […]
The good news about coronavirus treatment keeps pouring in. Last week, we told you about report from Gilead Sciences after the pharmaceutical giant announced that early trial results of remdesivir showed improvement with shorter drug treatment. Over the weekend, Gilead Chairman […]
Surgical navigation startup Centerline Biomedical (Centerline), a Cleveland Clinic spin-off company, has announced the successful completion of the first in a series clinical cases in the United States as it begins limited launch of its innovative Intra-Operative Positioning System (IOPS) […]
With research institutions and pharmaceutical companies in a race to develop vaccine to cure the deadly coronavirus, the need to accelerate clinical drug development is more needed than ever. That’s why Medable, a Silicon Valley healthtech startup, is on a mission to […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is at it again. In a tweet on Friday, Musk tweeted that the company’s shares are priced “too high.” Tesla stock was trading at $760.23 just before Musk tweeted. The stock fell more than $40 to a […]
As coronavirus spread slows across the country, many companies are planning to bring their employees back to work in a safe and sensible manner to prevent the spread of the deadly virus in their workplace. Landing AI is a Palo Alto, California-based […]
By now, we’ve all seen the hundreds of thousands of deaths and millions of jobs losses due to coronavirus pandemic. However, the deadly virus has at least one positive result on the climate change. The largest Arctic ozone hole ever recorded […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been very active on Twitter lately. Yesterday, we told you about Musk after pushed for reopening the country and put an end to lockdowns, demands we “Free America.” He later doubled down by calling the […]
Zabble is a provider of real-time analytics for zero waste programs to institutions and corporations to help monitor their zero waste programs. Now, the company is helping medical organizations and businesses identify protective gear shortages and potential contamination. As coronavirus spreads […]
