Свежие новости и отзывы о Инвестиции

Privacy Labs, a stealth-stage startup that wants to enable internet users to “regain control” of their personal data, has landed a $4 million seed funding round. The company doesn’t have a product right now and is cagey about what it will eventually release, but nonetheless its promise has persuaded Initialized Capital to lead this round. Other investors… Read More... →

Hiatus, a New York-based startup that helps you identify (and potentially cancel) your monthly reoccurring subscriptions, has raised $1.2M in seed funding. Founded in 2015, Hiatus first connects to your bank account and identifies your paid reoccurring subscriptions, some of which you may have forgotten you’re even paying for. Each month it will notify you before an auto-payment happens,… Read More... →

As pollution, extreme weather, and over-population threaten the viability of large, outdoor farms, a startup called Bowery Farming Inc. has raised $6.3 million in venture funding to grow food indoors, even in the middle of a city. The startup’s high-tech approach uses robotics, LED lighting, computer vision, sensors and data analytics to grow leafy greens with no pesticides and very… Read More... →

Lower airspace isn’t crowded with drones quite yet. But as drones become more pervasive, a startup called AirMap is building software and system to help drone operators fly only where it’s safe and legal to do so. The task will prove completely different than that of managing airliners as we do today, says AirMap CEO and cofounder Ben Marcus who is also serving as the co-chair for… Read More... →

Printerous, an Indonesia startup that is bringing the country’s printing industry into the digital era, has raised $1.4 million. The round was led by Golden Gate Ventures with participation from U.S. firm Sovereign’s Capital and Indonesian conglomerate Gunung Sewu Kencana. The two-year-old company is using the internet to make traditional printing more efficient and convenient. Read More... →

Сооснователь краудфандингово сервиса Boomstarter Руслан Тугушев запустил краудинвестинговую площадку Tugush.com. Как он пояснил Firrma, проект запущен с целью протестировать рынок.  Сейчас, согласно ЕГРЮЛ, ООО «Тугуш файненшиал лимитед» на 100% принадлежит Руслану Тугушеву. На сайте проекта указано, что инвестиции совершаются в российской юрисдикции. Вкладываться можно при помощи кредитования или приобретать долю в проекте. Кроме того, через платформу возможна совместная покупка коммерческой недвижимости дл... →

Monzo, one of a number of so-called “challenger” banks in the U.K. aiming to re-invent the current account, has disclosed details of its new funding round — confirming our scoop from earlier this week. Read More... →

Knotel announced today that it has raised $25 million in Series A funding. Founded in 2015, the company offers what co-founder and CEO Amol Sarva described as “headquarters as a service” — a flexible office space that can be customized for each tenant while also growing or shrinking as needed. This might sound like it’s addressing the same need as WeWork and other… Read More... →

Clinc hopes its AI personal assistant Finie will one day reduce the complexity and barriers many consumers face when attempting to understand their finances. The company claims the voice-controlled platform serves up financial data in impactful ways with minimal effort. And now, with an infusion of cash from mostly Midwest venture funds, the company has a bit more runway to advance its cause.… Read More... →

Voice-powered artificial intelligence is not something that’s easy to set up for just any business, even if it might have real benefits in terms of driving sales or improving customer experience. Voysis is a startup that wants to change that, with an AI platform that can parse natural language input, and that works effectively in specific domains including ecommerce, entertainment and more. Read More... →

Mailgun, a Y Combinator-incubated email delivery service that was acquired by Rackspace in 2012, today announced that it is being spun our of Rackspace and that it has raised $50 million. Rackspace itself, of course, is going through a transition period now that it is has become a private company again and given that email delivery isn’t one of its core service, the company likely… Read More... →

Генеральный директор корпорации «Роскосмос» Игорь Комаров обсудил возможность государственно-частного партнерства (ГЧП) с частными инвесторами. Об этом сообщает «Коммерсант». Среди направлений для потенциального сотрудничества отмечены пусковые услуги, производство космических аппаратов, пилотируемая космонавтика, системное наземное оборудование, а также «прикладные услуги космического сектора».  Частными инвесторами могут стать такие компании как НК «Роснефть», АФК «Система», ОАО РЖД, группа ОНЭКСИМ, групп... →

Baidu is charging up its video content push after iQiyi, its YouTube-style service in China, raised $1.53 billion from the sale of convertible notes to investors. The deal appears to end speculation that the firm was mulling an IPO. iQiyi, which had on offer to go independent fall through last year, raised the capital from a number of top-name investors including Hillhouse Capital, Boyu… Read More... →

As our society continues to devalue facts and statistics, Data.world, a two year old data collaboration startup out of Austin, Texas, is fighting back with its passionate community of data nerds. Today the company is announcing a $18.7 million Series B led by Pat Ryan’s family investment group to further build out its platform for aggregating and analyzing data. CEO Brett Hurt and… Read More... →

MobiTV, one of the first companies (est. 1999) to bring TV services to mobile devices, has raised some funding as it moves into a late-stage pivot to bring its technology to the living room. The company today announced that it has picked up a growth round of $21 million from Oak Investment Partners and Ally Bank. It plans to use the funds for further development and marketing of its… Read More... →

Александр Иванов, основатель и генеральный директор блокчейн-платформы Waves, которая привлекла $16 млн на ICO, рассказывает про новый способ привлечения финансирования.... →

Инвестиционный фонд «Нейронные сети», созданный Дмитрием Завалишиным и Максимом Анисимовым, инвестировал 50 млн рублей в «Редсофт» - разработчика отечественной ОС «Гослинукс».  Сделка состоялась в феврале 2017 года. Координатором сделки выступил Институт развития интернета (ИРИ). Инвестиции будут направлены на создание конкурентоспособной национальной операционной системы для органов государственной власти. «Редсофт» - российский разработчик операционных систем, систем управления базами данных, а также плат... →

Dah Makan has become the first food delivery startup to raise significant capital in Southeast Asia this year, bringing some fire back to what has been a popular niche for local investors. The company has closed a $1.3 million seed funding round from backers that include NFQ Capital, East Ventures, Asia Venture Group and Grupara. A former CEO of Nestlé is among the angel investors to… Read More... →

Пять лучших стартапов смогут получить инвестиции.... →

Российские стартапы в последние годы всё чаще привлекают инвестиции и выходят на внешние рынки, привлекая финансирование оттуда. В такой ситуации неизбежны споры между инвесторами и основателями проектов, считает практикующий юрист и специалист в области M&A, международного частного права и арбитража Ирина Цветкова. Она написала для vc.ru колонку о том, как стоит поступать стартапу, если ему угрожает судебная тяжба с инвестором или если суд уже начался, а также как найти подходящего юриста в России или за р... →