Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Playing in the identity space, London-based Veridu is attempting to solve a problem as old as the Internet itself but also one that is increasing with the advent of the so-called sharing economy and peer-to-peer marketplaces. That is, how to ensure that an individual online is who they say they are. Read More... →

Kabbage — the online platform that loans money to businesses and individuals using a wide set of online data and algorithms to measure credit-worthiness — is growing once more. The startup based out of Atlanta has raised a Series E of $135 million, and expanded its credit facility — the money it has on hand to fulfil loans — to $900 million. Kabbage is not… Read More... →

Bracket Computing, a startup with software that companies can use to securely run their applications and store data on public cloud infrastructure, is announcing today a $46.4 million round of funding. New investors Fidelity Management and Research Co. and Goldman Sachs are participating in the round. Bracket pushes Computing Cell technology with a lightweight hypervisor […]... →

Gogoro is dealing with tragedy after an employee died in an accident while operating one of the Taipei-based startup’s electric scooters. The driver, whose full name has not been publicly released, sustained severe head injuries after crashing into a tree by the side of the road in New Taipei City on Monday afternoon. Gogoro said it is cooperating with an ongoing police investigation. Read More... →

Инвестиционный холдинг O1 Group Бориса Минца вложил около $20 млн в восемь иностранных стартапов с начала 2015 года. Как пишут «Ведомости» со ссылкой на управляющего директора холдинга – Игоря Минца – вложения в каждый проект составили примерно $2–3 млн. В стартапы были вложены деньги, полученные от основной деятельности холдинга – управления недвижимостью и негосударственными пенсионными фондами (НПФ). O1 Group инвестировал в такие проекты, как телеком-компания IHS, стартап в сфере анализа «больших данных»... →

Customer support giant Zendesk is acquiring French startup BIME Analytics for $45 million in cash. BIME Analytics is a business intelligence startup with a software-as-a-service approach. It turns data from many different sources into trends and insights. Read More... →

Publicly traded customer service software company Zendesk today announced that it has acquired We Are Cloud, the parent company of BIME Analytics, a startup with a cloud-based business-intelligence (BI) tool. Zendesk paid $45 million in the deal, according to a press release. The cloud BI space has been heating up quite a bit lately. Amazon […]... →

It’s Tuesday, which John Biggs and I refer to as TC Radio Day. And like any other Tuesday, we’ll be holding our world-renowned TC Radio Pitch-off on Sirius XM. Five companies have exactly sixty seconds to pitch their wares to a panel of expert judges, plus the audience of listeners, with a short Q&A following each pitch. At the end of the presentations, judges deliberate live… Read More... →

Though the on-demand economy is booming in major urban areas like San Francisco and New York, the southeast has yet to get a comprehensive offering that lets them access the products and services of local stores with the press of a button. Meusu aims to change all that. The New Orleans-based startup is an on-demand startup that lets contracted “runners” perform tasks or deliver… Read More... →

Khosla Ventures famously backed Gripe.io, a startup which allowed disappointed customers to complain loudly on social media about service providers that had failed them (restaurants, hotels, airlines etc). After this barrage of criticism, the brand owner was supposed give in to this assault and settle with compensation. Unsurprisingly it didn’t work and Gripe closed. A number of other… Read More... →

Blocks has been a very time getting off the drawing board — and still remains a prototype at this stage, some two years into development — but the modular smartwatch concept has finally landed on Kickstarter, in what the U.K.-based startup is hoping will be the last push to get their idea to market. Read More... →

Сегодня в рубрике «Стартапы» — SaaS-сервис Roistat, предоставляющий экосистему с необходимыми инструментами для аналитики интернет-маркетинга. Система анализирует все этапы заключения сделок с клиентами. Передаем им микрофон.... →

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SentinelOne, a startup security software provider that attacks security threats at the kernel of devices, has raised $25 million in a new round of funding to tackle the problem of endpoint protection at the core of computing. Read More... →

DataVisor, a startup whose founders spent years working on computer security at Microsoft Research, is announcing today that it has raised $14.5 million in new funding. Based on Apache Spark, DataVisor’s technology can analyze great quantities of activity logs — billions of events per hour — to identify fake or stolen accounts and prevent fraud, […]... →

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Salesforce announced today that its venture capital arm will pump $100 million into European startups over the next five years, the latest vote of confidence in the continent’s surging startup economy. John Somorjai, Salesforce’s executive vice president of corporate development and head of Salesforce Ventures, said in an interview that while he had been traveling […]... →

Российский инвестор Юрий Мильнер вложился в индийский сервис доставки RoadRunnr. Сумма инвестиций и подробности сделки не раскрываются. Ранее проект привлек $11 млн в раунде А от Blume Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Sequoia Capital. Юрий Мильнер проинвестировал такие индийские стартапы, как сервис вызова такси Ola Cabs, сервис продажи и аренды жилья Housing, площадка для продажи поддержанных машин Zoomo, сервис записи к врачу Practo, сервис доставки продуктов и бытовой химии Grofers, сервис доставки Swig... →

Компания MyGenetics получила 1,5 до 2 млн рублей от частного инвестора, имя которого не раскрывается. Об этом Firrma рассказал управляющий директор стартапа Владимир Волобуев.  По его словам, инвестором выступил некий заместитель директора одного из крупных инвестиционных банков в России. Сделка была проведена одновременно с вложениями со стороны Фонда Развития Интернет-Инициатив (ФРИИ), когда проект получил 700 тысяч рублей (ранее сообщалось, что ФРИИ вложил в проект 800 тысяч рублей).    Привлеченные сред... →

Директора по маркетингу пространства для запуска стартапов #tceh Никита Широбоков подготовил для рубрики Growth Hacks материал с переводом заметки Ника Коленда, который собрал список психологических тактик по оптимизации конверсии.... →