Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Всего Wargaming сделал пять инвестиций в три компании.... →

The saga of Housing.com, once a red-hot tech startup in India, has reached a conclusion of sorts after the company was sold to rival PropTiger in a deal announced this week. Read More... →

One of my favorite things to do is to riff on Bay Area real estate and tech  —  of all kinds, residential, commercial, retail … And Justin Bedecarre has been working with San Francisco founders for almost a decade in the commercial real estate market. He’s now a founder of HelloOffice, a technology-powered commercial real estate brokerage. We talk about what 2017 holds… Read More... →

As you watch your favorite adult films – I particularly enjoy My Dinner With Andre – I suspect you often wonder how foreign porn dialogue (“Yur kumberbund haz gefallent unto minna lutefisk,” for example) is translated, dubbed, or subtitled properly (“Take me now, you hunk of fermented fish,” in this example.) Well now you know. After visiting an adult show… Read More... →

There’s no arguing that electric skateboards aren’t efficient and fun. But most modern electric skateboards like the Boosted Board and InBoard M1 are operated by hand-held controllers that connect to the board via Bluetooth. But ZBoard, a Los-Angeles based startup, focuses on boards that eschew a controller and can be operated by sensors in the board itself. We last looked… Read More... →

DoubleDutch, a startup providing mobile apps and analytics for events and conferences is downsizing again. The company has just announced another round of layoffs, affecting roughly 40 percent its workforce, TechCrunch learned and DoubleDutch confirmed. Around 70 positions were eliminated, including those in senior leadership roles. DoubleDutch’s CFO, CCO, VP of Customer Success and… Read More... →

Ladder, the new life insurance startup looking to bring policy enrollment as easy as picking up a mobile phone, has launched in its first market — California. That’s right, citizens of the “Eureka” state are now able to select a life insurance policy right on their phones or their computers. Ladder was born out of Jamie Hale’s own experience struggling with the… Read More... →

Компания Mercedes-Benz совместно со стартапом по производству дронов Matternet на конференции CES 2017 представили микроавтобус-склад Vision Van, который позволяет развозить заказы пользователям с помощью квадрокоптеров. Об этом пишет TechCrunch.... →

Сегодня в рубрике «Стартапы» — бюро HubSpeakers, которое подбирает спикеров для конференций, помогает им подготовиться к выступлению и оказывает продюсерcкие услуги для специалистов, которые хотят выступать на таких мероприятиях. Передаём микрофон.... →

Good news! Chelsea Peretti, genius comedian, Brooklyn 99 star, and my own personal spirit animal, will be joining us once again to host the 10th Annual Crunchies Awards. The Crunchies is the one night a year where the tech elite and up-and-coming members of the startup community can come together to celebrate their achievements (not to mention, dress up in fancy clothes). The awards show is… Read More... →

At CES this year, Mercedes-Benz brought a polished, complete version of their drone delivery van to display, complete with drones nested up on the roof, and a working intelligent front LED display. The van was impressive in person, a Cylon-esque facade hiding a working mobile warehouse within. Mercedes-Benz and drone startup Matternet unveiled the concept in September, which they refer to as… Read More... →

Диана Молдавская перестала быть партнером бизнес-акселератора и посевного фонда Кремниевой долины 500 Startups. По ее словам, акселератор отказался от идеи запустить специальный фонд для проектов из России, стран СНГ и Восточной Европы. «Политическая и экономическая ситуация в данной географии – не лучшее время для создания фонда на этот регион, как изначально планировалось», – заявила она.  Диана Молдавская стала партнером 500 Startups в сентябре 2015 года. Она отвечала за Россию, СНГ, Центральную и Восточ... →

Среди проектов компании – чат-бот, позволяющий заказать такси через соцсети и мессенджеры... →

Бизнес-юрист, основатель проекта Advoclick.ru Евгений Рябов написал для vc.ru колонку о том, как основатели стартапа и венчурные инвесторы должны составить корпоративный договор, чтобы избежать юридических рисков.... →

Инвестор Аркадий Морейнис на своей странице в Facebook написал о том, почему в рамках больших компаний стартапам и новым продуктам сложно развиваться, а при создании новых продуктов возникают конфликты. Редакция vc.ru публикует материал с разрешения автора.... →

Knightscope, the Dalek-like mall security robot startup we’ve mentioned here before has decided to do one of those new crowdsourced “mini-IPOs.” Also referred to as Regulation A+, these types of public offerings for private companies just became legal about a year ago to give startups access to capital from just about anyone. They are basically crowdfunding with an equity… Read More... →

Kaminario, the all-flash storage vendor based near Boston, announced an oversubscribed $75 million round today. The investment was led by private equity firm, Waterwood Group. Sequoia Capital, Pitango Venture Capital, Lazarus, Silicon Valley Bank and Globespan Capital Partners also participated. Today’s investment brings the total raised to $218 million, according to the company. CEO… Read More... →

Инвесторы компании потребовали от основателя снизить ее оценку в 2-3 раза, то есть по сути передать им контроль над активом, либо вернуть занятые у них $1,5 млн.... →

Berlin startup Campanda, which offers an online booking site for Recreational Vehicles (that’s motorhomes, caravans and campervans, to you and me), has raised €10 million in Series B funding. Leading the round is Michelin Travel Partner, the subsidiary of tyre manufacturer Michelin. Previous backers also participated, including Accel, idinvest, Le Peigné, Ringier Digital Ventures,… Read More... →

Well this is a relatively fast exit. In March last year a brand new smart watch brand appeared hoping to offer something different. Combining the incredible engineering talent in Central Europe’s Romania, with the the business smarts of London and former executives from Citizen watches, the Vector startup carved out a very credible slot in the ‘affordable luxury’ smart… Read More... →