Gelato, a Norwegian software tech startup today announced it has secured $240 million in new funding from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and SoftBank Group Corp. in a deal that values the 14-year old startup at just over $1 billion, making it a […]
Last year, a federal jury ruled that Apple owed $506 million for infringing Plano, Texas-based Optis, PanOptis Patent Management, and Unwired Planet’s LTE patents with technology found in its iPhone and other LTE-capable products. A year later, a federal jury on Friday […]
A little over two months ago, we covered the story of Patrick Shyu, the self-proclaimed Ex-Google Tech Lead and Ex-Facebook Software Engineer, who, as a multi-millionaire, cautioned against investing in cryptocurrencies. This piece coincided with the time when the Tether […]
Another day, another report of a crypto hack. It seems no day goes by without headlines of cyberattacks or data breaches. According to a report from Security Magazine, $1.9B in cryptocurrencies were stolen by hackers in 2020, down from $4.5 billion in […]
The impacts of climate change are global in scope, unprecedented in scale, and can no longer be denied. We can see the impacts of climate change all around. Some of the major impacts include increased heat, drought, insect outbreaks, increased […]
In 2021, the total world population is estimated to be around 7.88 billion people. With billions of people to feed, the demand for food is also rising. With millions of people, there are also challenges of land and water to contend with. The world […]
Exactly one year after raising a $25 million series B, Silicon Valley 3D printing tech startup Arevo has closed an additional $25 million in funding to transform 3D printing into a tool for mass manufacturing. The round was led by Khosla Ventures […]
In February 2019, Reddit was valued at $3 billion following a funding round. Then exactly a year later, Reddit raised $250 million in new funding, doubling its valuation again to $6 billion. The doubling didn’t end there. Today, Reddit is now valued at $10 […]
In what is being described as one of the biggest cryptocurrency heists of all time, a group of hackers stole more than $600 million worth of crypto in a cyberattack that targeted a decentralized finance platform called Poly Network. Then yesterday, […]
Just a few days ago, we reported that U.S. grocery delivery tech startup Gopuff raised a massive $1 billion in funding, pushing its valuation to $15 billion. The round was backed by high-profile investors including Japanese giant SoftBank and others. Now […]
1stdibs is a luxury internet startup that offers a marketplace for rare and desirable objects in furniture, fashion, fine art, and jewelry. 1stdibs’ platform connects design lovers with highly coveted sellers and makers of vintage, antique and contemporary furniture, home décor, art, […]
As you may recall, yesterday hackers stole $600 million in the biggest Decentralized Finance or (DeFi) hack after crypto platform PolyNetwork was exploited on Binance Smart Chain, Polygon, and Ethereum. The perpetrators set a record within the decentralized finance space […]
The global construction industry is expected to reach an estimated $10.5 trillion by 2023. With the US Senate’s recent approval of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, the construction industry is going to see the inflow of billions of dollars in additional […]
There’s a good chance you have never heard of BlackRock, the world’s most influential financial company with $9 trillion in assets under management as of June 2021. That’s more than the gross domestic product of every country in the world, except for the […]
Decentralized Finance or DeFi has been all the rage lately. Built predominantly on the Ethereum blockchain, the goal of DeFi is to create a decentralized financial system that is not controlled by a single entity and also enables crypto-denominated lending outside of […]
In June, LinkedIn banned one of the inventors of the mRNA vaccines Dr. Robert Malone after he spoke out about the risk of “experimental vaccines.” Censorship and banning users online have become a common practice on popular social media platforms like Twitter, […]
The greenhouse fruit and vegetable market in North America continues to grow at the rate of more than 20 percent annually. As greenhouses expand their square footage to meet demand, however, labor shortages and rising labor costs pose challenges for […]
Internet and TV ads are so yesterday. Welcome to a new age of advertisement. Elon Musk’s SpaceX is now set to disrupt advertisement as we know it. According to a weekend report from Business Insider, SpaceX is teaming up with a Canadian […]
The tiny house revolution is sweeping across the country. As more and more people are embracing a sustainable lifestyle, tiny homes have become a popular alternative to the classic family home or apartment. In June, Las Vegas-based tech startup Boxabl made […]
Earlier today, crypto investors were optimistic about the future of cryptocurrency after a bipartisan deal was reached in the US Senate to scale down the crypto reporting requirements in the controversial $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill. The news quickly sent the price […]
