Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

TechCrunch is coming back to Israel with a Meetup + Pitch-off in Tel Aviv because everybody had a great time last year. The event will be on June 28 at Trask, between 6-10 p.m. If you want to introduce your startup to the world, compete in the Pitch-Off. It’s a great challenge and applications are open now! All applications must be in by June 6. That’s in five days, so hurry… Read More... →

There’s been a whole lot of talk about initial coin offerings (ICO), company fundraising events based around the sale of cryptocurrencies, but not much in the way of action until yesterday. That’s when web browser maker Brave, founded by former Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich, raised $35 million from its ICO — and it did it in less than 30 seconds, too. ICOs operate by selling… Read More... →

«Яндекс» и «Просвещение» создадут совместное предприятие (СП) в сфере образования и вложат в него по 60 млн рублей до конца 2017 года. Об этом Firrma сообщили в «Яндекс». Это будет образовательная платформа с сервисами для учеников, учителей и родителей. Платформа будет доступна на компьютерах и мобильных устройствах. Она позволит взаимодействовать ученикам и учителям не только в классе, а также предоставлять доступ к учебным и методическим материалам. Компании подписали соглашение на Петербургском междунар... →

Hubble, a London-headquartered a startup founded in 2014 to ride the coattails of the trend towards flexible office space, has picked up £1.2 million in new funding. Read More... →

Julie Desk, a French startup that’s developed an AI-driven “virtual assistant” to automate the scheduling of meetings, appointments, and more, has picked up €2.5 million in new funding — money it plans to use to further develop the technology. Backing the company this time around are previous investor SIDE Capital, Entrepreneur Venture, and SAAS Lab. Read More... →

Andy Rubin’s appearance at the Code Conference last night went a ways toward answering some lingering questions about his new company, Essential. But the conversation primarily centered around the startup’s upcoming phone — Rubin left the dialogue around the company’s take on a smart phone hub, Home, intentionally vague. But the CEO did take the opportunity to… Read More... →

Concord wants to be your all-in-one solution for everything related to contracts. The startup just raised a $3.7 million Series A round from Alven Capital, with existing investors Streamlined Ventures, Bruno Deschamps and Thibault Poutrel also participating. Many departments rely on contracts to work with clients, suppliers, legal partners and more. But it’s still a tedious process as… Read More... →

Мнение создателя фреймворка Ruby on Rails и сооснователя системы для управления проектами Basecamp Давида Хейнемейера Ханссона.... →

Yogome, a Mexican edtech startup that makes kids games for the iPad, has raised $6.6 million in Series A funding. Leading the round is Spanish VC Seaya Ventures, with participation from Variv Capital, and Endeavor Catalyst. The company had previously raised $3.2 million in seed funding and is also backed by 500 Startups. Read More... →

«Сбербанк» и его дочерняя структура «Сбербанк-Технологии» проведут хакатон в рамках форума StartUp Village, который состоится в Москве 6-7 июня. Об этом представители банка рассказали vc.ru.... →

Magicpin, an India-based company that combines elements of Foursquare with offline-to-online services, has closed a $7 million Series B round. The money comes from existing backers Lightspeed India Partners, Westbridge and undisclosed overseas investors, and it takes the startup past $10 million raised to date. The two-year-old company was founded by former Lightspeed investor Anshoo Sharma… Read More... →

Управляющий партнёр фонда Maxfield Capital Александр Туркот рассказал vc.ru об инвестициях в зарубежные проекты, слабостях российского рынка и будущем предпринимательства в стране.... →

Датский стартап Uizard Technologies представил нейросеть pix2code, которая генерирует готовый код на основе изображения пользовательского интерфейса. На это обратило внимание издание N+1.... →

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Аналитическая компания CB Insights представила список самых дорогих стартапов.... →

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Seattle is heating up for TechCrunch. We are coming back to the Emerald City to drink some coffee, meet some startups and host a pitch-off and meetup event. We’ve extended applications to June 7th so all you busy startup founders have the chance to apply to the pitch-off. How does it work? Selected startups will pitch for 60 seconds on the TechCrunch Meetup stage at the Showbox SoDo… Read More... →

The tech industry is opening its eyes to the possibilities of raising money using cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum through ‘initial coin offerings,’ and it’s about to see the first ICO from a major venture-backed company. Last week, Kik, a messaging app popular with young people in North America, announced an ambitious plan to launch its own currency as a basis for… Read More... →

Компания Access Industries Леонарда Блаватника вложилась в сервис недвижимости OpenDoor и в биотех-компанию Magenta Therapeutics.    Access Industries участвовала в инвестиционном раунде D компании OpenDoor на общую сумму $210 млн в декабре 2016 года. В раунде также участвовали Norwest Venture Partners (лид инвестор),  NEA, Khosla Ventures, GGV Capital, FifthWall, Lakestar, SVB Capital, Caffeinated Capital и Felicis Ventures. Общая сумма привлеченных инвестиций $320 млн.   OpenDoor — сервис недвижимости, по... →

Taxi drivers in Spain are protesting against ride-hailing apps Uber and Cabify today, holding strikes in multiple cities and a protest march in the capital. Early reports suggest 20,000 protestors took to the streets in Madrid. Meanwhile, both companies are continuing to recruit drivers — using another Spanish startup, Jobandtalent, to help them do so. Read More... →