Flying taxi startup nabs $90m investment
Priyanka Khanapure,
8 years ago
2 min read
In the latest startup news, on-demand air taxis just got one step closer to becoming a reality. Lilium, the German startup whose flying taxis can go from vertical takeoff to horizontal flight, has announced $90m (£69.59m) in funding, a big leap from the $10m it...
iZettle receives funding of €30m for AI and next-gen research
Priyanka Khanapure,
8 years ago
2 min read
In the latest startup news, Swedish fintech startup iZettle has been awarded 30 million euros in debt funding from the European Investment Bank to develop financial tools for small businesses. Stockholm-based portable payment company iZettle, founded seven years ago, developed the first credit card chip-reader...
Startup that helps local retailers with stock raises $6M
Priyanka Khanapure,
8 years ago
2 min read
In the latest startup news, Pointy, an Irish start startup that lets local retailers put their stock online so that they can be discovered via search engines, has raised $6 million in Series A funding. The round is being led by Frontline Ventures, alongside Paul...
Startup builds augmented reality glasses for spinal surgery
Priyanka Khanapure,
8 years ago
2 min read
Currently trending in the startup news, meet Augmedics, an Israeli startup working on augmented reality headsets for surgeons performing spinal surgery.Computer assisted surgery systems are nothing new. Plenty of surgeons look at a screen while performing an operation. But Vizor is something new. Instead of...
Claim every last dollar of financial aid with the help of this startup
Priyanka Khanapure,
8 years ago
2 min read
Frank, currently trending in the latest startup news is all ready to help students with their financial aid. Applying to college is hard enough without the even trickier minefield of financial aid. The basic government form, the dreaded FAFSA, asks for information high-school students might...
Start Communities vs. Trump’s Administration: The Legal Battle
Prerna Mahtani,
8 years ago
2 min read
The on-going legal battle between start-up communities and Trump’s administration has intensified. According to the latest news, the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) along with a few other foreign entrepreneurs and startups has filed a suit on Tuesday, 19th September 2017 challenging the delay caused...
Stocks to Bet On To Make the Most of the Indian Shopping Season
Gaurav Athavale,
8 years ago
2 min read
One of the most important retail spending events in India is the festive season that’s around the corner. If customers follow the festive season by spending a lot of money and companies show strong numbers; there would be an indication that it is a profitable...
Addressing the Concerns in Automotive Marketing
Gaurav Athavale,
8 years ago
2 min read
After a record-shattering 2016, automakers are dealing with the difficult task of maintaining or growing volume and margins in a market that is expected to decline by 6 percent or more from last year’s high. According to the marketing news, Inventories are on the rise,...
After backlash, Facebook changes 2 advertising policies
Gaurav Athavale,
8 years ago
2 min read
Publisher concern over their content being misrepresented on Facebook isn’t surprising, especially given the platform’s rocky relationship with spreading fake news and other misleading content. According to the latest marketing update, The Journal pointed to a few examples of marketers manipulating copy for their own...
Shares of Tata group’s Voltas had advanced more than 60% so far from January 2017
Gaurav Athavale,
8 years ago
2 min read
According to the latest marketing update, shares of Tata group’s Voltas had advanced more than 60% so far from January 2017 and HDFC Securities had recommended it as a ‘buy’ with an upside of over 13%. The stock of Mumbai based HVAC (Heating, ventilation, and...