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The United Nations is using this small startup’s blockchain technology to track and safely deliver food to Tunisian school children
Nickie Louise Posted On April 6, 2018


Blockchain application is on the rise. Companies, organizations and governments are beginning to see the value in the technology that underpins major cryptocurrencies. On monday, we wrote about how companies could leverage blockchain for business transformation. One small startup is […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Friday, April 6
Nickie Louise Posted On April 6, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Friday, April 6. Unicorn startup Pinduoduo is a $1.5 billion startup challenging E-Commerce giant Alibaba in China’s towns and villages. While Alibaba and Tencent are dominating China’s […]


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Microsoft opens up free on-demand Artificial Intelligence (AI) training courses to the public
Nickie Louise Posted On April 5, 2018


The demand for artificial intelligence skills is rising. Employers are facing challenges finding qualified candidates with AI and data science skills. The situation is even compounded with the current labor climate. The unemployment rate is at one of the lowest […]


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Twitter suspended 1.2 million accounts for terrorism-promotion violations
Nickie Louise Posted On April 5, 2018


In its latest transparency report, Twitter Inc. announced Thursday that it has suspended 1.21 million accounts from its social media platform between August 2015 and the end of 2017 for “violations related to the promotion of terrorism.” Between July 1, […]


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First-Ever Luxury Space Hotel Launched
Nickie Louise Posted On April 5, 2018


Orion Span is taking luxury to the next level. Orion Span is a space technology startup company based in Houston, Texas and Silicon Valley, California. The company’s mission is to build and sustain human communities in space. During the Space 2.0 Summit […]


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Cryptocurrency startup CoinList raises $9.2 million in funding to expand services for investors and vetted blockchain companies
Nickie Louise Posted On April 5, 2018


Initial Coin Offering (ICO) is leveling the playing field and making it easier for startups to raise funding for their projects in the form of crowdsale. The crowdsales give startup founders access to funding from the crowd, and token buyers, in […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Thursday, April 5
Nickie Louise Posted On April 5, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Thursday, April 5. Facebook finally admitted that the data of most of its 2 billion users had probably been scraped by “bad actors.” Facebook data scandals is […]


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Social fundraising platform startup GoFundMe acquires YouCaring to expand its global reach
Nickie Louise Posted On April 4, 2018


GoFundMe is the world’s largest social fundraising and crowdfunding platform. Launched in 2010, GoFundMe platform allows people to raise money for events ranging from life events such as celebrations and graduations to challenging circumstances like accidents and illnesses. GoFundMe has helped raised […]


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Colorado leading incubator Innosphere announces new batch of tech startups to join its cohort of 2018
Nickie Louise Posted On April 4, 2018


Venture capital (VC) activity in the United States reached its highest level in 2017. According to a report from PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor, VC firms invested a total of $84.2 billion last year in 2017, up 16 percent from 2016 and […]


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Brazilian bike-sharing service startup Yellow secures $9 million for the first dockless bike-sharing service in Brazil
Nickie Louise Posted On April 4, 2018


The bike-sharing competition is heating up. As we wrote earlier today, Mobike, a bike sharing company considered to be one of China’s most valuable startups, acquired for $3.4 billion by tech giant Meituan-Dianping. Now a Brazilian startup is about to shake […]


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Facebook finally lets you BULK delete bad apps to prevent them from using your data (How to remove multiple Apps at once)
Nickie Louise Posted On April 4, 2018


Facebook users, rejoice! You can now remove third-party “vampire apps” sucking live out of your mobile devices. Facebook finally makes it possible to remove multiple apps at once. Facebook has made it possible to delete those logins for years, but it […]


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Cryptocurrency startup BitKan raises $10 million Series B Funding to support global expansion
Nickie Louise Posted On April 4, 2018


The volatility and uncertainties surrounding Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies do not prevent forward-thinking startups from investing in cryptocurrency. BitKan is one of China’s leading provider of cryptocurrency services. The  startup provides the latest pricing information for bitcoins and the mining difficulty charts […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Wednesday, April 4
Nickie Louise Posted On April 4, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Wednesday, April 4. MIT is severing ties with Nectome, a startup promoting fatal brain uploading. MIT announced it’s severing ties with Nectome, a startup promoting fatal brain uploading. Nectome has […]


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This 16-Year-old Indian girl just sold her crypto app to a California venture investment firm, Redwood City Ventures
Nickie Louise Posted On April 3, 2018


Harshita Arora is not your typical 16-year old. When other teenagers were busy playing games, Arora was busy developing crypto tracker app. Harshita  was formerly at Salesforce and MIT Launch before she created Crypto Price Tracker which has just been by California […]


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Genvid raises $6 million to fuel international expansion and grow its eSports interactive streaming engine
Nickie Louise Posted On April 3, 2018


Interactive streaming engine developer Genvid Technologies startup announced raised total of $6 million in Series A round of financing.  The new funding will be used to fuel the international expansion of the company’s existing pipeline of developers, expanding from esports […]


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Study: Consumer DNA Tests Are Wrong 40 Percent of the Time
Nickie Louise Posted On April 3, 2018


You’ve probably seen the ads on the TV–companies promising to tell you your DNA with just a simple swipe. A new study found that those DNA testing may not be as accurate as advertised. For example, 23andMe touts itself to be […]


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Artificial intelligence startup DeepScale raises $15 million to advance automated vehicle perception
Nickie Louise Posted On April 3, 2018


Perception system design is a very critical step in the development of an autonomous vehicle (AV).  To obtain human level perception, autonomous vehicles primarily use sensor technologies such as LiDARs, RADARs, and Cameras. Self-driving vehicles also need to be equipped with  […]


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Top tech startup news stories you need to know this Tuesday, April 3
Nickie Louise Posted On April 3, 2018


Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Tuesday, April 3. A Goldman Sachs managing director has quit to join a driverless car startup Ascent Robotics. A former Goldman Sachs managing director, James Westwood, has quit […]


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Walmart is looking to buying online pharmacy startup PillPack, for under $1 billion
Nickie Louise Posted On April 2, 2018


Online pharmacy startup, PillPack, is currently in talks to be acquired by Walmart for under $1 billion, according to the latest report from CNBC, citing, two sources familiar with the matter.”We are often asked to speculate on possible acquisitions and […]


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Open RISC-V architecture startup SiFive raises $50.6 million to advance RISC-V based semiconductors
Nickie Louise Posted On April 2, 2018


RISC-V (pronounced “risk-five”) is an open instruction set architecture (ISA) based on the established reduced instruction set computing (RISC) principles that date back to the 1980s. RISC is quite the opposite of CISC (complex  instruction set computing) principles on which Intel […]


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