The $360 billion global bulk shipping industry is currently rife with losses from low productivity, human error and lost opportunities. Enter Voyager, a tech startup on a mission to modernize the industry for improved maritime communications and operational efficiencies along […]
Homeis, a culture network for local, foreign-born communities, announced its $12 million Series A funding round to expand its mission to create a better internet for immigrants, and help 250 million immigrants in foreign-born communities around the world. The round was led by […]
Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Tuesday, August 20, 2019. Facebook, Twitter accuse China of running disinformation campaign against Hong Kong protesters. Facebook and Twitter suspended numerous accounts they said were trying to undermine the legitimacy […]
Starship Technologies, a robotics startup company developing small self-driving robotic delivery vehicles, has raised a $40 million Series A funding round to expand its robot food delivery to 100 universities globally over the next two years. The round was led by […]
Blooma, a tech startup that reduces time to revenue for commercial lenders, launches out of stealth with $2.75 million seed funding to transform the lending experience for commercial and private lenders and other organizations. The financing was led by Floodgate, a Palo […]
We first wrote about SAP.iO Fund in January when the software giant SAP launches the No Boundaries initiative to fund and incubate startups led by women and minorities. Now, the SAP.iO Fund is investing in Israeli-based SaaS analytics startup Revuze. […]
Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Monday, August 19, 2019. Disney streaming service is set to launch on all the major streaming platforms except Amazon. The much-anticipated Disney streaming service, Disney+, will launch on almost every major streaming […]
AutoGravity, an automotive startup and digital platform provider that helps car-buying consumers connect with dealers for a better retail experience, announced today a new subscription-based customer lead service designed to drive incremental sales for dealers. Founded in 2015 by Aleks Bogoeski, […]
Blokable, a manufacturing startup with unique process and product significantly reduce the cost and time required to create and operate new multi-family housing, has raised $23 million in Series A financing to support its product development and manufacturing expansion for its […]
Back in July 2019, we wrote about Tier IV when the an open-source self-driving startup based in Japan raised “over $100 million” in a massive Series A funding round led by Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Insurance to to use the new capital […]
The United States spends $3.5 trillion or $10,739 per person in 2017 on health care. That’s about 17.9 percent share of US gross domestic product (GDP). One of the challenges facing the healthcare industry is transparency–making available to the public, in a reliable, and […]
Global investment in fintech startups and ventures fell sharply in the first half of 2019, according to according to Accenture analysis of data from CB Insights, a global venture-finance data and analytics firm. The decline in China is offset by […]
Advanced Digital Innovation (ADI), a health tech startup transforming healthcare through the use of digital technology has secured a $787K (£650,000) investment from NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance, which is managed by Mercia and is part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment […]
Funding Circle, the leading small business loans platform in the UK, US, Germany and the Netherlands, hits a major milestone that demonstrates global evolution in the way small businesses access finance. Today, Funding Circle announced that its investors have lent more than […]
Back in February 2018, we wrote about Boatsetter when the Airbnb for boats’ startup expands its boat-sharing marketplace with over 4,000 boats in more than 300 cities. Since then, the startup has become the dominant player in the $50 billion peer-to-peer boat […]
Climate change is pushing coffee farmers uphill into virgin rain forest lands, causing approximately 250,000 acres of deforestation per year. Enter Atomo Coffee, a food tech startup on a mission to create a better cup of coffee that is better for the […]
Good morning! Below are some of the top tech startup news for today, Wednesday, August 14, 2019. All co-founders of Facebook’s big acquisitions are now gone. Social giant Facebook just lost the last remaining co-founder from one of its biggest and […]
Launch Code After School (Launch) is an edtech startup on a mission to create leaders through computer science education for kids — leaders who will fill the growing programming skills gap and the shortage of trained engineers needed to innovate […]
Bloomberg, a global business and financial information and news leader, has acquired RegTek Solutions (RegTek), a NYC and London, UK-based provider of global regulatory reporting software solutions. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. The acquisition will expand the […]
Attentive, a personalized mobile messaging platform that helps e-commerce and retail brands connect with customers, has raised a $40 million Series B investment to further scale its existing business operations by hiring across all departments, but especially engineering and sales to […]
