November 19, 2024
Home » Tech Startup News

Tech Startup News

Cryptocurrency  / Startup Funding  / Startup Spotlight  / Startups  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Crypto exchange FTX bails out BlockFi with a $250M revolving credit as fear of insolvency spreads to crypto lenders
Daniel Levi Posted On June 21, 2022


Crypto tech startup BlockFi confirmed today it has signed a $250 million revolving credit facility agreement with Crypto exchange FTX following last week’s reports that the company was exposed to the carnage at crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital. In a […]


Continue Reading
0
1.4K Views


Featured  / NFT  / Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Crypto startup MoonPay launches NFT platform HyperMint with Universal, Fox, and Snoop Dogg
Daniel Levi Posted On June 21, 2022


Late last year, we reported crypto startup MoonPay raised $555 million in funding at $3.4 billion as VCs pour billions into the cryptocurrency space. In addition to providing payment infrastructure for crypto companies, MoonPay also sells its technology to other businesses including […]


Continue Reading
0
1.5K Views


Apps  / Bitcoin  / Cryptocurrency  / Ethereum  / Featured  / NFT  / Social Media  / Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
China’s largest messaging app WeChat to ban accounts engaging in Bitcoin, crypto, and NFTs
Nickie Louise Posted On June 21, 2022


WeChat, China’s most popular messaging app with over 1.1 billion daily users, announced on Monday that it will ban accounts that provide services or content related to bitcoin or cryptocurrency. The Chinese social network said it has changed its policy and will […]


Continue Reading
0
1.4K Views


Energy  / Environment  / Guest Post  / Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Technology News
How to sustainably manage and reduce waste from electric and electronic equipment (WEEE)
Nickie Louise Posted On June 20, 2022


Sustainability is at the center of public discussion. In 2022, world leaders gathered at COP26, deciding that greenhouse gas emissions need to see a reduction of 45%  by 2030, and net zero will be achieved by 2050. To achieve these […]


Continue Reading
0
1.1K Views


Launch  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News  / Web3
South Korean tech startup PIP launches a no-coding payment button to simplify Web3 payments
Daniel Levi Posted On June 20, 2022


The rise of Web3 has created opportunities for content creators and publishers in the digital economy. However, making payments in the Web3 world also comes with some challenges. That’s why one South Korean startup has come out with a no-coding […]


Continue Reading
0
1.1K Views


Cryptocurrency  / Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Elon Musk says he’ll keep buying Dogecoin after he was sued for $258 billion over alleged Dogecoin “pyramid scheme”
Nickie Louise Posted On June 19, 2022


Dogecoin spiked on Sunday after Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that he will still be buying the meme coin. Musk’s comment was enough to cause Dogecoin to rise by 8% to $0.058. However, the 5.8 cents is a far cry from a […]


Continue Reading
0
1.3K Views


Launch  / Startup Funding  / Startup Spotlight  / Startups  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Decentral Games lands $1 million MANA grant from Decentraland DAO to support ICE liquidity
Daniel Levi Posted On June 17, 2022


Decentraland is a decentralized virtual reality platform. Powered by the Ethereum blockchain, it’s the first decentralized metaverse that is built, governed, and owned by its users. The most popular game on Decentraland is Decentral Games, the play-and-earn gaming project launched in […]


Continue Reading
0
1.4K Views


Cryptocurrency  / Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Is BlockFi in trouble? Multiple reports of complaints that customers can’t withdraw their funds due to BlockFi’s exposure to Three Arrows Capital
Daniel Levi Posted On June 17, 2022


Is BlockFi turning into another Celsius? Over the weekend, Singapore-based Three Arrows becomes the latest in a series of crypto companies reeling from the ongoing meltdown in the crypto market. Then on Monday, Celsius Network, one of the largest players in […]


Continue Reading
0
1.6K Views


Featured  / Robotics  / Startup Funding  / Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Israeli tech startup Indoor Robotics raises $15M for Tando, the world’s first fully autonomous indoor drone for building security and monitoring
Daniel Levi Posted On June 17, 2022


Monitoring and securing critical indoor assets has been a daunting task for organizations for many years. What if we could enhance the security in our workplaces, homes, and stores with autonomous and affordable indoor drones combined with AI-powered solutions? That sounds […]


Continue Reading
0
1.6K Views


Apps  / Blockchain  / Cryptocurrency  / Gaming  / Launch  / Startup Spotlight  / Startups  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
How Ankr’s open-source scaling improvements bring unparalleled performance to BNB Chain
Daniel Levi Posted On June 16, 2022


Ankr has been making headlines in recent weeks, as the Web3 infrastructure provider continues to help developers, decentralized applications (dApps), and stakers interact easily with multiple blockchains. Just this week, we wrote about Ankr after the blockchain infrastructure startup became an […]


Continue Reading
0
1.5K Views


Artificial Intelligence  / Emerging Technology  / Featured  / Launch  / Startup Funding  / Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Lightning AI unveils a new open-source platform to reinvent how AI-based applications are built; raises $40M Series B
Daniel Levi Posted On June 16, 2022


Lightning AI, the creator of the popular open-source Python library PyTorch Lightning, today unveiled a new open-source platform that reinvents how AI-based applications are built. Serving as the “operating system for AI,” the new Lightning AI platform unifies the full AI/ML development […]


Continue Reading
0
2.2K Views


Artificial Intelligence  / Emerging Technology  / Startup Funding  / Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Irish tech startup Webio raises $4M in funding to help companies chase down debt using conversational AI
Daniel Levi Posted On June 16, 2022


Over the past decade, artificial intelligence has disrupted many industries including banking, payment and finance, healthcare, medicine, and law. Fueled by increased productivity and efficiency, the disruption has also brought about exponential growth. However, the credit and collections functions of the […]


Continue Reading
0
1.8K Views


Featured  / Startup Funding  / Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Real estate tech startup HomeLight raises $115 million in late-stage funding; now valued at $1.7 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On June 16, 2022


HomeLight, a real-estate home technology platform that helps homebuyers make cash offers on homes, has raised $115 million in Series D funding that valued the prop-tech startup at $1.7 billion. The round includes $60 million in equity and $55 million in debt. HomeLight […]


Continue Reading
0
1.5K Views


Bitcoin  / Cryptocurrency  / Featured  / Startup Spotlight  / Startups  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Crypto exchange AAX is hiring and doubling its staff as other exchanges layoff staff
Nickie Louise Posted On June 16, 2022


While other cryptocurrency exchanges are laying off their staff, AAX, a trusted crypto exchange with over 2 million users, is reportedly on a hiring spree. The news comes at a time when many of AAX’s competitors including Coinbase, announced significant staff reductions. […]


Continue Reading
0
1.4K Views


PropTech  / Startup Funding  / Startup Spotlight  / Startups  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
PropTech startup Altrio lands $6.2M in Series A funding to digitize and disrupt the $11 trillion global real estate capital markets
Daniel Levi Posted On June 15, 2022


The commercial real estate market is currently valued at $11 trillion and it’s expected to grow to $40 trillion over the next two decades. Despite the ongoing technology disruptions in other industries, the real estate market is still plagued with antiquated […]


Continue Reading
0
1.5K Views


Blockchain  / Startup Spotlight  / Startups  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
How Traditional Businesses Are Entering Crypto and Why They’re Big on Blockchain
Daniel Levi Posted On June 15, 2022


Crypto businesses inhabit a world of blockchain, tokens, DAOs, and community governance, while traditional businesses occupy a sphere free of such jargon and onchain phenomena. And never the twain shall meet…only that’s no longer correct. The gulf between web2 and […]


Continue Reading
0
1.1K Views


Cybersecurity  / Featured  / Security  / Startup Funding  / Startup Spotlight  / Startups  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Cybersecurity startup GreyNoise raises $15M in Series A funding to reduce false-positive security alerts and fight mass vulnerability exploitation
Nickie Louise Posted On June 15, 2022


It’s unbelievable how fast time flies. It was just like yesterday when Cybersecurity startup GreyNoise Intelligence raised its seed funding to help security teams focus on real security threats. As we reported back then, GreyNoise closed a $600K seed financing […]


Continue Reading
0
1.7K Views


Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Apple bets big on live sports with a $2.5 billion 10-year exclusive streaming deal with Major League Soccer
Nickie Louise Posted On June 15, 2022


Back in March, we wrote about Apple after the tech giant inked a $100 million multi-year exclusive streaming rights deal with Major League Baseball. As part of the deal, Apple will stream 2 games (double header) every Friday night. The games will also […]


Continue Reading
0
1.4K Views


Blockchain  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
Ankr becomes an RPC provider to Ethereum L2 scaling solution Optimism
Daniel Levi Posted On June 15, 2022


Just last month, we covered Ankr after the Web3 infrastructure provider announced a partnership with Pocket Network in a major push to achieve a fully decentralized infrastructure for the Web3 ecosystem. Since then, the Ankr team has been working behind the scene […]


Continue Reading
0
1.2K Views


Bitcoin  / Cryptocurrency  / Startup Spotlight  / Tech Startup News  / Tech Startups  / Technology News
World’s largest crypto exchange Binance is hiring 2,000 new employees even as Coinbase laid off 18% of its workforce
Nickie Louise Posted On June 15, 2022


While tech companies are laying off thousands of employees, the world’s largest crypto exchange Binance announced yesterday that it’s hiring new employees to fill 2,000 open positions in the company. The crypto giant made the announcement on the same day […]


Continue Reading
0
1.1K Views