Startups

Otta, one of the newest startups striving to fix what it views as a broken job search and recruitment market, has pulled up £850,000 in seed funding.  Supporting the young London association...

Figure Technologies, an almost two-year-old, San Francisco-based fintech cofounded by Mike Cagney, the originator of the more settled fintech company SoFi, is raising a whole lot of money, again. More About Figure's...

BoxGroup, the seed-stage financing firm headed by David Tisch, has announced that it has raised its very initial fund from limited partners.  To date, BoxGroup has been privately backed, indicating that the...

Walmart has announced a fresh pilot program that will examine autonomous grocery delivery in the Houston market beginning next year. The retailer is partnering with autonomous transportation company Nuro, a robotics firm...

Big bucks are flowing to get you through the uncontrolled traffic on Indian roads. Bounce is a Bangalore-based startup that manages over 17,000 electric and gasoline scooters in three dozen cities in...

Analysis tells when to trade shares in a privately held company, and the results might have you laughing. Not because they are hilarious but because there is an approximately amusing amount of...

Y Combinator is a company responsible for creating an entirely new model to fund early stage startups. They invest a small sum of money two times a year in a large...

D2C is a brand new concept in the era of internet that has stirred up the retail scenario. It has become a hot new trend, and everyone wants to implement it...

Estimated at $535 million, autonomous retail startup Standard Cognition has appeared as an upcoming tech giant and the biggest hope for merchants to battle with Amazon Go.  Cashierless checkout is poised to...

An increasing number of unique dental brands has been drawing money from venture investors who are still booting themselves for missing runaway hits.  Most well-known amongst these breakout companies is the newly...

Uber recently launched the Uber Incubator. It is an initiative for both Uber employees and those outside the Uber organization. What is the Uber Incubator?  This feature will help to improve products and services...

There are so many scandals happening around the quality of tap water these days. This problem is very evident, particularly in the U.S., where several people are switching to bottled water...

Canoo, the Los Angeles-based startup has finally revealed its first model, the eponymously named Canoo. The Canoo creators have departed quite drastically from the traditional designs that other electric vehicle manufacturers have...

India’s Flipkart is joining the retail food business as the e-commerce giant seems to extend its reach in the nation. Flipkart sold a majority stake in the business to Walmart for $16...

GoFundMe has earned its name originally as a platform for individuals to organise fundraisers for personal causes. It is a service that has witnessed hundreds of campaigns go viral in social media...

The BBC and Quibi are partnering up to create a new regular global news show for millennials. This show will be recorded in the Beeb’s central London headquarters for five days a...

Software APIs help various tools to communicate with one another. It also allows developers to access important services without having to code it by themselves. This makes APIs critical elements for...

In an era where the industry seems to bet that AI will be replacing most of the human jobs, there is one startup which is striving to use this same technology...

Stylitics, a startup running outfit-based shopping suggestions for online retailers, has announced that it has raised $15 million in Series B funding. What Is Stylitics?  The company which was earlier known as ClosetSpace...

Around one-fourth of the startups in Y Combinator’s summer batch has had a female founder. It is not the most disappointing statistic if you would consider that companies who have at least one...

In recent times, we have seen many B2B  companies use similar strategies used by B2C companies. Due to the difference in the dynamics of each industry, these strategies are likely to not...

The two-year-old money lending company, BlockFi, has announced an $18.3 million in Series A funding. This funding has been led by Valar Venture’s Peter Thiel and also includes participation from Winklevoss...

Trending in the latest tech news, an Indian app named FreshToHome is making headlines after it secured a staggering $11 million in funding. The e-commerce platform prides itself on delivering "100%...

The travel industry is one of the domains that would never go out of business. People are going to travel, be it with choice or otherwise. Considering this scenario, General Atlantic...

The market of automakers is only growing with every passing day. While all the companies designing and making cars are working towards bettering themselves, a startup in Dubai named Derq is...

The latest trending startup tech news is about Saleswhale, the Singapore-based startup that raised US$5.3 million in Series A equity funding. This round of funding was led by Monk’s Hill Ventures....

A startup operating out of Portugal, SWORD Health, raised $7 million in series A round of funding for a digital physiotherapy solution to enable patients to be treated remotely in their own homes....

Trending in the latest startup news, a San Francisco-based startup named Branch International has raised a staggering $170 million in funding. This company which provides small personal loans in emerging markets...

According to the latest startup news, the American hearing aid manufacturer Eargo is well on its way to becoming the ultimate consumer hearing brand. The direct-to-consumer health tech company recently announced...

In the latest startup news, a Copenhagen-based food sharing app called Too Good To Go has secured over $6.6 million (£5.3 million) in funding. The new investment is expected to fuel...

According to the latest startup news, Raleigh startup has created an AI-based system to fight against the early stage of Alzheimer's disease. This system will be used for collecting data and...

According to the latest startup news, Blippar announced the launch of its new indoor positioning system. This startup company is a leading augmented reality (AR) and computer vision organization. Blippar has paired...

Trending in the latest startup-tech news, Apple secretly purchased a Danish visual effects startup named Spektral. According to claims, this acquisition has cost Apple over a $30 million. This investment made...

Trending in the latest startup news, Google recently announced a list of startups to join its Developer Launchpad Studio program. It is a four-month-long accelerator that focuses on products. The program...

VOI Expertise, an e-scooter startup headquartered in Sweden, has lifted $50 million in the collection A funding. This funding is raised by London-based enterprise capital agency Balderton Capital. Along with LocalGlobe,...

Trending in the latest startup news, a US-based digital banking startup called Cogni Inc has closed $1.7 million in seed funding. The new development is a boon for Cogni and will...

According to the latest startup news, Talla, a Boston-based company, is expanding its artificial intelligence software into the sales business. By infusing AI with knowledge plan they have recently released version...

No doubt affiliate marketing is all the rage now with bloggers jumping on the bandwagon to generate more revenue from their websites. As affiliate marketing has become a very competitive domain,...

According to the latest startup news, a Chicago based company Chowly has raised nearly $4.7 million. The company aims to raise a total of $5.8 million. This Chicago company plans to supersize in...

According to the latest startup news, a French health insurance startup named Alan launched its latest product called the Alan Map. The Alan Map will help its users locate doctors in...

Trending in the latest startup news, Cordial a San Diego startup for email marketing has raised $15 million in Series B funding. This startup built on ‘real-time data’ will leverage the...

According to the latest startup news, a startup named StreetCred is building a blockchain based marketplace for location data. The startup is creating a set of rules that will motivate the...

According to the latest startup news, a France based Startup Company; Riminder has recently raised a $2.3 million funding round from various business angels. The different business investors that have funded...

According to the latest startup news, Fintech giant PayPal confirmed on Thursday, 17th May 2018 is acquiring the startup iZettle for a whopping $ 2.2 billion. PayPal is a US based company...

According to the latest startup news, Accompany a business intelligence startup may be acquired by Cisco sooner than later for $270 million in cash. On 1st May 2018, Tuesday Cisco made...

Millennials are a force to be reckoned with. Born between 1982 and 1993, there are over 80 million of them, making them the largest generation than any other. They are a...

Trending in the latest startup news, Fintech helps ‘Bumped’ raise 2.5M. Bumped wants kill two birds with one stone, helping companies build 1-to-1 relationships with customers while giving people an easier...

According to the latest startup news, SenseTime, a Chinese startup has raised $600 million from Alibaba Group Holding and a few other investors, & has become the world’s most valuable artificial...

According to the latest startup news, Uber could soon have two wheels rather than four. The cab-hailing app Uber has acquired JUMP, a bike sharing startup and the reported price paid...

Mergers and acquisitions are the latest rage in the latest startup news. Last year saw lots of deal making with more than 50,000 worldwide M&A deals, according to Thomson Reuters. A record $3.2 trillion...

According to the latest startup news, a private equity firm, Silver Lake bought a “significant” minority stake in Credit Karma. Credit Karma is a fintech startup founded by Kenneth Lin. Initially, the...

Moving on from your regular 9 to 5 job and starting your own business venture that offers something unique sounds like the ideal path to success. SpaceX, Spotify, Uber, and Airbnb...

We are living in a fast-paced where almost everyone wants to try out various ways to establish something of their own to become successful. In order to do this, many individuals...

According to the latest startup news, Centrifuge is making use of blockchain to ensure every business gets paid on time. Co-founders of Centrifuge have previously created a company with Taulia. Taulia...

According to the latest news on tech startups, Netflix Competitor HOOQ raises another $25Mn from existing investors Netflix competitor HOOQ has secured $25 million in capital from existing investors Singtel, Sony Pictures...

Starting a successful company takes more than just a good idea. Along with an innovative idea, one also needs to take actions that can make it stand out in the ever-increasing...

Successful tech startup founders are driven by passion, persistence and motivation. According to a famous saying “Ambition is the first step to success, second step is to take action.” While you...

According to the latest startup news, A Japanese startup named SmartHR has raised JPY 1.5 Billion ($13.3 Million) in Series B round which was led by 500 Startups in Japan. SmartHR,...

According to the latest startup news, Google has acquired Redux that uses vibrations to turn your mobile screen or tablets into speakers. The exact date of purchase or for how much...

According to the latest startup news, financial tech startup, WeLab raises $220M from investors including Alibaba, the IFC and Credit Suisse. WeLab is a financial startup dedicated to operating online lending...

In the latest Startup news, MIT attempts to reinvent cycling in America. On the misery scale, commuting by car to and from work can rank right up there with root canals...

According to the latest startup news, Medigo, a Berlin-based startup is all set to connect over 60000 patients with doctors in 198 countries. These treatments can range from brain surgeries to...

It's been a wild year for tech in San Francisco. Some of the city's tech stalwarts, like Twitter and Uber , have been rocked by controversy and competition, while buzzy startups like Jawbone , Luxe and Juicero shut down their services. San...

According to the latest startup news, Lumen Bioscience, a Seattle-based startup, will be making use of innovative technology to manufacture coloured pigments. They plan to use the bright green algae called...

According to the latest startup news, blockchain-based start-ups have experienced a lot of development and are expected to grow in the next few years. This expectation is mainly based on the...

Silicon Valley has earned its fame due to tech-savvy individuals who dared to dream outside the box with innovative and creative solutions. These individuals were determined to achieve success despite near-constant...

HTC is continuing its quest to fund promising VR startups, and its latest batch includes a few pushing the boundaries of what's possible in virtual spaces. The Vive X program is backing...

In the latest startup news, Google has announced it will travel around the UK in a converted double-decker bus, and offer free digital skills training to all who enter its pop-up...

As per the latest startup news, the French startup Blade, the maker of gaming PC Shadow, would launch new offers regarding this PC. The startup would also update its specifications. One...

Droughts, floods and wildfires are making headlines for quite some time, in California, especially in LA. Experts have also predicted that the extreme heat days can triple by the middle of...

According to the latest startup news, The Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) has accepted Blue Canoe Learning as a part of its new incubator program. Blue Canoe Learning is a...

According to the latest startup news, Google is all set to fund a New York City-based startup, Neverware, which can convert legacy computers into Chromebooks. The amount of funding is not...

In the latest startup news, US online payments giant PayPal has backed a small UK startup which is using artificial intelligence to get people spending more online. Cloud IQ has raised £4m...

In the latest startup news, a new equity crowdfunding platform for UK start-ups that develop robotics has been launched.Dubbed a “world’s first”, Britbots CROWD – created by Britbots – will give...

Paper is everyone’s necessity, be it school-going student or an office-going adult. So for manufacturing paper, imagine the demand for it, number of trees being cut, and the amount of water...

Earth’s climate has always been changing. But what is the reason behind it? The human beings are the main cause for the climate change. Even the scientist believes that human beings...

We have seen many sci-fi shows where the brain is connected to computer, till now it seems to be some kind of unrealistic thing to happen. But, trending in the latest...

In the latest startup news, the Berlin-based AI startup Zeitgold has raised €10 million in Series A financing from Battery Ventures and Holtzbrinck Ventures. Only in February, Zeitgold had announced a...

Currently trending in the latest startup news is Habib Frost. In April 2013, final-year Danish medical student Habib Frost was called out to an emergency: a four-month-old girl had just suffered...

Trending in the latest startup news, Graphic designer Yannick Mathey's big idea came to him seven years ago as a university project. "I wanted to draw some typefaces, but it's very...

As you know, water shortage is everywhere. Lack of clean and accessible water is universally acknowledged crisis. In such hour, trending in the latest startup news is Kerala-based startup, Uravu Labs...

In the latest startup news, Arsenal Football Club has launched the Arsenal Innovation Lab to work with start-ups who want to create “ground-breaking” new fan experiences and move the club’s business...

In the latest startup related news, Venture capital (VC) firm Octopus Ventures has raised £120m as it looks to invest in more AI-focused UK start-ups.The Holborn-based VC firm, which normally backs...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...