Today, with thousands of organizations moving their IT operations to the cloud, they are now faced with new ubiquitous and fundamental challenges of asset discovery and visibility that’s preventing enterprises from efficiently managing, securing, and transforming technology. Enter Lucidum, a California-based […]
Sony Corp is in final talks with AT&T to acquire San Francisco-based animation-streaming service Crunchyroll in a deal worth more than $957 million (100 billion yen), according to a Friday report from Reuters, citing Nikkei business daily. Crunchyroll is a San Francisco-based […]
Whoop, the Boston-based health tech startup and the maker of a wearable device that tracks sleep among other health metrics, has raised $100 million Series E funding with back from investors including venture capital firm IVP, SoftBank Vision Fund, and athletes […]
Over the years, the number of startup investments at the seed and early-stage has dropped off, according to data provider PitchBook. And even when the funding is available, some venture firms simply follow the mantra of “invest to divest,” meaning […]
UC Berkeley SkyDeck, the startup accelerator of the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley), today announced today that it is launching its fall 2020 startup cohort program with 16 tech startups from eight countries and the U.S. The new group […]
TAIA is a Slovenian-based machine translation platform that helps businesses translate their content more efficiently using artificial intelligence and experienced translators. Using its proprietary technology, TAIA fills the void between translation agencies and Google Translate to automatically translates content in a matter of minutes. Unlike Google Translate, […]
Smallholder farmers managing up to five hectares produce more than 50% of the global fruit supply1, yet agricultural workers still make up 65% of all poor working adults and many smallholder farmers suffer from hunger and extreme poverty. Fresh fruits […]
Mark Cuban does not need any introduction. For those of you who don’t him, Mark Cuban is an American billionaire businessman and investor. He is the owner of the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) Dallas Mavericks. He is also one of […]
We’ve all heard of chatbots, once promised to provide human-like customer service at much faster speeds. They later lost much of their hypes after customers found out that they could not completely replace human agents. However, one San Francisco-based tech startup is […]
With millions of unemployed people out there you might think it would be easier for companies to find the perfect candidate. Think again. Finding the perfect candidate is like looking for a needle in a haystack. Besides, the traditional ways […]
Ordermark, a Los Angeles, CA-based food tech startup and one of the leading providers of online ordering management solutions for restaurants and virtual restaurant concepts, has closed a $120 million in Series C funding round led by Softbank Vision Fund […]
The consumer market size of the fish and meat segment in India in 2019 was $94 billion, according to an estimate from Euromonitor International. FreshToHome is a Bangalore, India-based consumer tech startup and provider of an eCommerce platform for fresh and chemical-free seafood. […]
Linktree, a Melbourne, Australia-based tech startup that connects audiences to a user’s entire online ecosystem, today announced it raised $10.7 million in its first external funding round to empower billions of creators and brands. The round was led by Insight Partners, an investor in […]
Ketos, a San Francisco-based IoT startup and a provider of hardware and software analytics solutions and real-time data for usage and flow across water systems, today announced it has raised $18 million in a Series B funding round led by […]
With millions of businesses facing coronavirus-related challenges and shutdowns, some online businesses have also seen growing demands for their products and services due to more people working from home. One of the beneficiaries of the risen demands is PrimaryBid, a […]
WOCstar Fund is a New York-based early-stage venture fund that is changing the trajectory for investors and entrepreneurs. Today, WOCstar Fund announced its WOCstar Venture Scout program and its inaugural venture scouts. The global group of active investors, entrepreneurs, and business […]
As more and more people shop online due to the coronavirus pandemic, COVID-19 has created a strong market demand for e-commerce. Rokt is a New York-based tech startup and a provider of eCommerce marketing technology that gives customers a more personalized […]
Yuanfudao, China’s leading online education platform announced it has secured $2.2 billion Series G1 and G2 funding to further boost its educational technology innovation, accelerate new curriculum product development and expand its online education service system. The G1 financing round was […]
While everyone is busy talking about Tesla and Waymo, this lesser-known tech startup that offers testing software for the autonomous vehicle industry is getting the attention and backing of the top Silicon Valley investors. Applied Intuition is a 3-yeard old San […]
For decades, the automotive industry has largely been operating on a legacy retail model. The sales and the distribution model have largely been the same since the 1980s with little change taking place despite the technology revolution in other industries. The […]
