Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Today Big Health, which is already backed by Index Ventures, is disclosing that it has raised $12 million (£9.15m) in new funding led by Octopus Ventures. Also participating are Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Index, Sean Duffy (CEO, Omada Health), and JamJar Investments (the UK-based investment fund of the innocent drinks founders). Noteworthy is that Esther Dyson, and Peter Read are also… Read More... →

В редакцию vc.ru пришло письмо от основателя стартапа по доставке ингредиентов для приготовления еды Elementaree Ольги Зиновьевой. Предпринимательница рассказала о том, как проходит её рабочая неделя — в небольших зарисовках из жизни компании.... →

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Социальная сеть LinkedIn сообщила о покупке стартапа PointDrive. Подробности сделки не разглашаются. Предполагается, что приобретение поможет LinkedIn значительно улучшить собственную платформу и предложить клиентам больше возможностей для продажи В2В услуг через социальную сеть. Технологии PointDrive позволят заметно улучшить функционал инструмента LinkedIn Sales Navigator, предназначенного для поиска потенциальных клиентов. На сегодняшний день Sales Navigator предоставляет продавцу […]... →

Обозреватель vc.ru по следам материала об Ульяновске продолжает рассказывать о стартапах и инновационных компаниях из российских регионов. Во второй подборке — примечательные компании из Самары. Местные предприниматели рассказали, как им работается в городе, как они оценивают местный бизнес-климат и какие перспективы у городских инновационных компаний.... →

Израильский стартап Zeek, помогающий купить и продать ненужные купоны, привлек $9,5 млн в инвестиционном раунде B. В сделке приняли участие фонды Emery Capital и Target Global. Об этом сообщает TechCrunch. Лид-инвестором раунда стала компания Scale-Up Venture Capital. К раунду присоединились фонды Blumberg Capital, Qualcomm Incorporated (через венчурную компанию Qualcomm Ventures) FJ Labs, Ури Левин (Uri Levine), Ton Ventures, Radiant Venture Capital, iAngels. Привлеченные средства будут направлены на укреп... →

Israeli startup Zeek, whose app lets you buy and sell unwanted store gift vouchers, has closed $9.5 million in Series B funding. The round was led by Scale-Up Venture Capital, with participation from long list of additional investors, some of which contributed to the company’s Series A early last year. They include Blumberg Capital, Qualcomm Incorporated (via its venture investment… Read More... →

Судя по всему, стартап все-таки прикроют.... →

With an IPO on the horizon, subprime lender Elevate will have an additional $545 million credit faculty to support its growing customers. Elevate’s niche right now is providing loans to borrowers with creditscores between 575 and 625. As the company expands, it wants to provide loans to customers with even lower credit-scores. Ken Rees, CEO of Elevate, is quick to note that 65 percent… Read More... →

Tracking your period, peeing on a stick and carrying around a thermometer have been the dominant technologies over the past twenty years to help families conceive. If it sounds outdated, that’s because it is. TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield alum Ava is hoping to change that with a wearable that helps couples pinpoint when a woman is in her fertile window and the time is right… Read More... →

We came to you last week with the dramatic departure of Skully’s CEO and co-founder Marcus Weller and now several sources from inside the company tell us the startup is no more. Operations have ceased within the company, and we’re told the website will be turned off at some point today. Weller has also been asked to sign a confidentiality deal with investors. Weller told… Read More... →

A couple of months after taking to the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt in Brooklyn to show off their neuropriming headset,  Halo Neuroscience revealed that a number of Olympic athletes from various countries have been using the system to prep for next month’s Rio games. According to the hardware startup, track and field stars Hafsatu Kamara of Sierra Leone, Mikel Thomas of Trinidad and… Read More... →

Сегодня в рубрике «Стартапы» — бот Etlgr, который позволяет получать уведомления о новых входящих письмах в электронной почте в реальном времени и отвечать на них с помощью Telegram. Передаем микрофон.... →

A Tel Aviv-based startup called Propsera has raised $7 million in new venture funding to build out systems that will monitor and help farmers improve the health of their crops, and optimize their operations. Bessemer Venture Partners led the Series A round. Prospera CEO and co-founder Daniel Koppel said agriculture professionals have plenty of tech at their disposal today from soil and… Read More... →

Инвестиционный директор фонда InVenture Partners Евгений Тимко рассказал vc.ru, как известные музыканты, спортсмены и актеры участвуют в деятельности стартапов: занимаются продвижением, становятся послами брендов, инвестируют в компании или запускают собственные.... →

LinkedIn, now on the way to becoming a part of Microsoft, is putting some more firepower into its sales product: the company has acquired PointDrive, a startup that has built a service that lets salespeople share content with prospective clients to help seal the deal. Terms of this deal are not being disclosed. PointDrive was based out of Chicago and had no VC funding disclosed in… Read More... →

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Israeli startup Engie wants to crack open the auto-repair industry with a combination of hardware and software to enable you to better understand the health of your car, tied to a more transparent marketplace for local mechanics. Read More... →

Taboola, the startup behind the publishing widget that recommends more content at the end of articles online, has made an acquisition to expand its horizons beyond the written word: it has bought ConvertMedia, a recommendation engine designed specifically to sniff out and recommend online videos at scale. Terms of the deal are not being disclosed but we understand from sources that it is in… Read More... →

A new startup called Rockets of Awesome launching today wants to make shopping for kids’ clothing easier by offering to do it for you. Similar in concept something like StitchFix, which sends boxes of clothing free of charge for home try-on, Rockets of Awesome helps parents build their children’s wardrobe by sending seasonal selections, and only charging for those items… Read More... →