Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

Robinhood announced this morning that it has raised $200 million more at a new, higher $11.2 billion valuation. The new capital came as a surprise. Astute observers of all things fintech will recall that Robinhood, a popular stock trading service, has raised capital multiple times this year, including an initial $280 million round at an […]... →

All of the people pictured above are real, but what you are seeing are synthetically-generated versions of their real selves. And they can be programmed to say anything. Tech futurists have long warned about humans being replaced by life-like AI-driven figures, where it would be almost impossible to tell between machine and human. Indeed, there’s […]... →

It’s possible to raise VC funding even if you haven’t built a real product, according to Charles Hudson, founder and managing partner at seed-stage firm Precursor Ventures. It’s just very, very difficult. I interviewed Hudson during TechCrunch Early Stage, our virtual event for startup founders. He gave a short talk titled “How to sell an […]... →

In the four years since Help Lightning first began pitching its services out of its Birmingham, Ala. headquarters, the company has managed to sign up 100 customers including some large Fortune 500 companies like Cox Communications, Siemens, and Boston Scientific. Now, with an additional $8 million in financing from Resolve Growth Partners, the company is […]... →

Thirty Madison, the New York-based startup developing a range of direct to consumer treatments for hair loss, migraines, and chronic indigestion, has raised $47 million in new financing. After last week’s nearly $19 billion merger between Teladoc and Livongo, remote therapies and virtual care companies are all the rage among the healthcare industry and Thirty […]... →

Проект Mining Wave вернул инвестиционный займ Moscow Seed Fund. Mining Wave занимается производством оборудования для магнитно-импульсной обработки золотосодержащих руд. Уникальность технологии состоит в увеличении количества извлекаемого материала из руды, скорости обработки. Основные клиенты технологии – железорудные предприятия, которые перерабатывают труднообогатимые руды, а также золотоизвлекательные фабрики. Инвестиции от Moscow Seed Fund были получены в 2017 году в объеме 4 млн рублей.... →

Разработчик игр 110 Industries привекла $20 млн от инвестиционной компании Романа Абрамовича Norma Investment, GEM Capital и кинопродюсера Сергея Корнихина. 110 Industries в 2017 году основали Сергей Колобашкин и Антон Полетаев. Компания только готовится выпустить свои первые игры. Собственно большая часть привлеченных денег – это инвестиции не в капитал 110 Industries, а в разработку конкретных игр, уточнил «Ведомостям» Полетаев. Корнихин подтвердил, что основные инвестиции будут направлены на разработку п... →

Epic Games takes on Apple, Instagram fixes a security issue and Impossible Foods raises $200 million. This is your Daily Crunch for August 13, 2020. The big story: Apple removes Fortnite from the App Store The controversy over Apple’s App Store policies has expanded to include Epic Games and its hit title Fortnite. The company […]... →

California-based startup Mission Bio has raised a new $70 million Series C funding round, led by Novo Growth and including participating from Soleus Capital and existing investors Mayfield, Cota and Agilent. Mission Bio will use the funding to scale its Tapestri Platform, which uses the company’s work in single-cell multi-omics technology to help optimize clinical […]... →

By all accounts, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of robotics and automation by months, if not years. The reasons are fairly clear — robotics don’t call in sick, nor are they disease vectors in the same manner as their human counterparts. As food production and agriculture are looking to be among the biggest […]... →

Omaze, a startup known for its celebrity-endorsed fundraisers, is announcing that it has raised $30 million in Series B funding. Some of the company’s most famous campaigns include opportunities to meet Michelle Obama, meet Star Wars cast members and visit the set of “Star Trek Beyond.” (I’ll admit that I thew my hat in the […]... →

Дальневосточный фонд высоких технологий объявил набор проектов, обладающих технологиями, которые могут быть реализованы для развития Дальневосточного региона. Принять участие в отборе может любая технологическая компания с доказанной эффективностью и выручкой от 30 млн рублей за последние 12 месяцев. Приоритетными выбраны 5 направлений разработок: IT (в том числе потребительские и финансовые сервисы, облачные технологии, технологии для комфортной городской среды и др.), технологии энергетики (в том числе ал... →

Банк «Россия» Юрия Ковальчука и его партнеров стал одним из основных инвесторов созданного Российской венчурной компанией венчурного фонда Национальной технологической инициативы. Он договорился вложить в фонд 875 млн рублей. Общий объем фонда составит 3,5 млрд руб., ранее 1,5 млрд руб. обязался внести фонд «Инфраструктурные инвестиции» (Инфрафонд РВК) за счет бюджетной субсидии, а еще более 1 млрд руб.— другие инвесторы и частная инвесткомпания Kama Flow, победившая в конкурсе на управление фондом НТИ. Уча... →

Инвестиции Reliance помогут убедить индийское правительство разблокировать приложение, рассчитывают стороны.... →

Инвестиции Reliance помогут убедить индийское правительство разблокировать приложение, рассчитывают стороны.... →

Merico, a startup that gives companies deeper insights into their developers’ productivity and code quality, today announced that it has raised a $4.1 million seed round led by GGV Capital with participation from Legend Star and previous investor Polychain Capital. The company was originally funded by the open source-centric firm OSS Capital. “The mission of Merico […]... →

For the third time since last February, Gong has raised a significant sum. In February, the company scored $40 million. In December, it grabbed another $65 million, and today it was $200 million on a $2.2 billion valuation. That’s a total of $305 million in less than 18 months. Coatue led today’s cash infusion with […]... →

Adaptive Shield, a Tel Aviv-based security startup, is coming out of stealth today and announcing its $4 million seed round led by Vertex Ventures Israel. The company’s platform helps businesses protect their SaaS applications by regularly scanning their various setting for security issues. The company’s co-founders met in the Israeli Defense Forces, where they were […]... →

Habito, the London startup that has spent the last few years moving the mortgage process online, including offering its own mortgages beyond acting as a broker, has completed £35 million in Series C funding. The newly disclosed round — comprising an earlier Series C equity raise and a more recent Series C extension in the […]... →

Valence, the Los Angeles-based online community dedicated to increasing economic opportunity for the Black community, has raised $5.25 million in financing as it looks to continue to expand its network for Black professionals in all fields. The timing for the investment is critical as the country reckons with the implications and effects of systemic racism. […]... →