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 […]
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 […]
Boston Dynamics, a U.S. robotic company known for its futuristic humanoid robots that can do simple parkours and perform backflips like a gymnast, today introduces Stretch, a new robot designed to perform and automate box moving tasks in warehouses and distribution centers. […]
Another day, another SPAC deal. Last October, we wrote about Cazoo, one of the UK’s fastest-growing technology startups that makes buying a used car as simple and seamless as buying any other product online. At the time, the 3-year old startup raised $311 million […]
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has caused a surge in demand for contactless payments and accelerating the shift from credit card payments at parking locations to mobile app-based contactless payments. ParkMobile is an Atlanta, GA-based tech startup and the #1 parking app in […]
PaceMate, a Bradenton, Florida health tech startup and provider of a cloud-based platform that integrates with all cardiac vendors monitoring at-risk cardiac patients in real-time, today announced it has closed an $8 million Series A investment to expand market reach for […]
Welcome to the new normal. You may be required to provide proof of vaccination before you can apply for a job or conduct any commercial or leisure activities. The Biden administration is set to launch a COVID19 passport that Americans must have […]
WeWork, a co-working unicorn startup that has been plagued with all kinds of problems, is finally going public 18 months after the IPO collapse. Today, WeWork announced it has agreed to go public through a merger with blank-check firm BowX Acquisition […]
Amplicore, a Mason, Ohio-based early-stage biopharma startup developing a new pipeline of drugs to treat musculoskeletal disorders, announced today it has closed a $4 million in seed funding led by Photon Fund, with participation from Industrial Technology Investment Corporation, Berkeley Catalyst Fund, […]
Earlier today, we wrote about how tech investors are pouring millions of dollars into Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) startups as crypto collectibles craze sweep through the art world. The NFT market has been exploding since the beginning of this year as digital art creators […]
Sequoia Capital India announced today it has closed a $195 million seed fund to back promising tech startups across India and Southeast Asia. The announcement comes two years after the firm launched Surge to help daring founders from India and Southeast Asia […]
