Peter Thiel is a renowned billionaire tech investor and a co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund. He was the first outside investor in Facebook. He currently sits on Facebook’s board after making an early investment. Often colloquially referred […]
Homes, offices, restaurants, grocery stores, and gyms, have one thing in common: germs. They travel from one thing to another in a heartbeat, just by opening doors, hanging onto the bus railing, working out at the gym, paying for coffee, […]
insightsoftware, a Raleigh, North Carolina-based tech startup and a global provider of financial reporting and analytics for the Office of the CFO, announced today that it has acquired Mclean, Virginia-based Logi Analytics, the leading provider of embedded analytics solutions for software providers. The […]
illumy, a San Ramon, California-based tech startup and hyper-communication platform that unifies email, messaging, and calling together into the stream of a single communication, announced today the closing of a $2.2 million angel funding round. illumy will use the new capital […]
In January 2020, we wrote about Plaid after payment giant Visa agreed to buy Plaid for $5.3 billion. As we later learned, the Department of Justice (DOJ) later sued to block the deal alleging that it would create a monopoly and […]
GiGstreem, a New York-based startup and premier in-building gigabit internet service provider, announced that it has secured a $50-million investment from Crestline Investors to deploy its Ubiquitous WiFi platform to multifamily properties and also help meet remote work-fueled demand for […]
Just a little over two weeks after raising a whopping $600 million at a $95 billion valuation, Stripe makes its first expansion into the Middle East and North Africa with Dubai launch. The latest launch in UAE is part of the […]
Forbes Magazine just published its annual list of the world’s billionaires. This year’s list includes a record-breaking 2,755 billionaires, with Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos topping it for the fourth consecutive year at $177 billion. Tesla CEO Elon Musk often called people’s […]
SoftBank announced today that it’s investing $2.8 billion to get a 40% stake in Norwegian warehouse automation startup AutoStore, according to news first reported by The Wall Street Journal on Monday and later confirmed by AutoStore in an update on its website. […]
The last time we wrote about DraftKings was back in the winter of 2019 when the fantasy sports startup filed to go public in a $3.3 billion merger deal. Much has changed since our last coverage. The startup finally went public […]
infiniDome, a Caesarea, Israel-based wireless security startup has raised $2.4 million in pre-series A funding round to scale its customer engagements in the Commercial Aircraft, UAS/UAV, and UAM market segments. The round was led by Next Gear Ventures, with participation from Honeywell […]
Since the beginning of this year, bitcoin has been enjoying a steady price increase as the world’s most popular cryptocurrency continues to gain institutional support from Wall Street banks and payment companies like PayPal. In 2021 alone, bitcoin has increased by […]
In the latest sign of the investment craze for so-called non-fungible tokens (NFT), crypto-mining service provider Argo Blockchain announced Thursday plans for its new company, NFT Investments, for an IPO on the niche Aquis Stock Exchange Global Market in London. NFT […]
Striim, a Silicon Valley-based tech startup and an enterprise-grade streaming data integration platform for moving data in real-time to the cloud, today announced it has closed a $50 million Series C financing led by Goldman Sachs Growth Equity, with participation from […]
Non-fungible token (NFT) is the craze these days. Even before NFT became popular at the beginning of this year, the NFT market grew by 299% in 2020 to $250 million, according to a new report by NonFungible.com, an NFT market analyst firm. […]
With institutional support from banks, payment companies, and investors, cryptocurrencies like bitcoins are slowly moving towards global adoption. Yesterday, PayPal announced the launch of “Checkout with Crypto” to enable PayPal customers in the U.S. to checkout with cryptocurrency alongside other […]
Price.com, a San Francisco-based tech startup and money savings e-commerce platform, today announced a $10 million series seed funding round led by Ricky Caplin, Chairman of Caplin Family Offices, with participation from Founders Fund; Social Capital; former Twitter CEO Dick […]
Rivery, a New York-based tech startup and provider of a data integration platform that aggregates and transforms all internal and external data sources in a single cloud-based solution, announced today it has raised $16M in a new Series A funding led […]
According to Markets and Markets, the data and backup recovery market is anticipated to be worth well over $11 billion by 2022. However, legacy data protection solutions are predicated on outdated and appliance-based storage, which is an antiquated and complex […]
Every day, we write about tech startups raising millions and billions of dollars. However, it’s a different story for tech entrepreneurs from marginalized and underserved communities. Most of these entrepreneurs find it difficult to raise even a few thousand dollars […]
