The end of the third quarter is fast approaching. With less than 10 days in the quarter, Tesla is trying to do everything possible to meet its target delivery in order to improve its financials for the quarter. Over the weekend, Tesla […]
A little less than a year ago we told you about Bright Health after the health technology startup raised $635M Series D led by NEA to support its aggressive growth and hiring as the company continues to strategically expand across products, geographies, […]
The coronavirus pandemic has taken tolls on many people. Since the virus started early this year, many Americans have fallen on hard times with millions unable to pay their rents or mortgage. Civvl is a new home eviction startup that is […]
Ideal is a Sao Paulo, Brazil-based fintech startup and an independent and highly automated brokerage firm conceived from the get-go as a platform to connect investors, the financial industry, and the marketplace. Ideal announced today it has raised $18.45 million (BRL 100 million) in […]
Another day, another tech fraud. Last week, we wrote about Tesla rival Nikola after Bloomberg reported the electric car company was under investigation by the SEC over short seller’s claims that the hydrogen and electric truck maker misled investors. Now, it […]
The first time we covered Zoox was back in July 2018 when the self-driving tech startup raised a massive $500 million at a $3.2 billion valuation. The San Francisco-based Zoox is an AI robotics company that provides mobility-as-a-service and self-driving […]
A little over a week ago, we wrote about cyber fraud protection tech startup NS8 after SEC started a fraud investigation about the startup and its CEO following the company’s $100+ million summer financing. A week earlier, NS8 CEO, Adam Rogas, […]
Infarm, a Berlin, Germany-based AgTech startup announced that it has raised $170 million in Series C funding that it will use for infrastructure, R&D, and hiring. Infarm said it expects to raise an additional $30 million for a total of $200 million […]
Happy Friday! We’ve written so many stories about Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. At this point, you’re probably wondering why in the world we need to write a new piece about him. First, we love to write about anyone […]
Holidu is one of the fastest-growing travel tech companies worldwide. The Munich, Germany-based tech startup aims to finally make the search and booking of vacation rentals easy. Its search engine uses proprietary image recognition technology to compare the prices of millions of […]
AppDirect, a San Francisco-based subscription commerce platform for monetizing and managing digital customer relationships, announced it has raised $185 million to fuel global expansion. Backers for the round include global institutional investor Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and existing investors. […]
Cloud-data warehousing startup Snowflake went public on Wednesday raising nearly $3.4 billion at $33.2 billion. The maker of cloud-data software made history after its stock popped 104% to $245 in its first trade, making it the biggest opening gain of any IPO […]
CB Insights is a business analytics platform and global database that provides market intelligence on private companies and investor activities. We’ve leveraged their data countless times to provide you with insights on trending tech startups from different verticals. Late yesterday night, […]
The need for new natural food colors is increasing due to growing consumer awareness and demands for healthier food colors to replace the synthetics that may have adverse effects on our health. The lack of reliable natural alternatives with respect […]
The last time we wrote about Greylock Partners was back in November 2019 when the Menlo Park-based venture capital firm led a $24 million investment in San Francisco-based cybersecurity startup Abnormal Security, which protects organizations from the most sophisticated, targeted email […]
dLocal is a Montevideo, Uruguay-based fintech startup that offers a cross-border payment platform that connects global merchants in emerging markets. Today, dLocal announced it has secured $200 million in new growth equity investment to become a new member of the covetous unicorn club at $1.2 […]
CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing has transformed the biotechnology landscape due to its ability to specifically induce double-stranded DNA breaks that can disrupt genes or genetic control regions, leading to novel treatment approaches for a range of diseases. However, it has been […]
The science has never been more apparent: Between Hurricane Laura (and more to follow), the California wildfires, and of course, the global health crisis, the world is in major trouble, humans are the cause of it, and a failure to […]
The Patriot Act requires US financial institutions and other obliged entities to implement AML/KYC processes. As in other jurisdictions, this creates a significant compliance cost for financial institutions and results in a poor onboarding experience for their customers. Enter First AML, […]
It’s been a while since we wrote about Observe.AI, a customer service voice analytics startup that is using AI-powered agent enablement for voice customer service by bringing coaching and conversational insights to the world’s top brands to improve the customer experience. Late last […]
