Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Kitchit, the startup that brought chefs into your home to cook for you, is shutting down because “investment runways are finite, and unfortunately ours reached its end at a moment of substantial upheaval in the food-tech world,” Kitchit founders Brendan Marshall and Ian Ferguson wrote on the company’s site. Marshall and Ferguson detail the entire story of the company… Read More... →

Сегодня в рубрике «Стартапы» — сервис «Таплин», в котором можно найти исполнителя для ремонта «под ключ» или установки натяжных потолков. Передаем микрофон.... →

27 апреля 2016 года в рамках XVI Российской и XI Казанской венчурной ярмарки в Татарстане были объявлены 10 команд-участниц международного акселератора Pulsar VC, которые получат гранты в размере 5 млн рублей. Об этом Firrma сообщили в Pulsar Venture Capital. Организаторы акселератора Pulsar VC планируют дополнительно инвестировать в стартапы 100 млн рублей до конца программы. В акселератор прошли 10 команд: волгоградская компания ООО «ИЦ Полимерные материалы и технологии» (разработка теплопроводящих поли... →

Bnbsitter is another startup operating in the Airbnb and short term rentals ecosystem. However, unlike property-management style concierge services, such as London-based Hostmaker, which charge an on-going management fee, the Paris-based company offers something more akin to an on-demand platform for concierge. Read More... →

Каждый из проектов получил по 5 млн рублей и полугодовую акселерационную программу с поездками по Ирландии и Сан-Франциско... →

Communication startup Mast Mobile is launching on Android — specifically the Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge. The news is part of a broader partnership with Samsung, which has made a minority investment of undisclosed size in the company. In addition, Mast said it’s launching the first commercial integration with the Samsung Knox Cloud SDK, which… Read More... →

Drug research giant AbbVie announced a deal to buy cancer drug startup Stemcentrx in a $5.8 billion cash and stock deal this morning. The terms of the deal include $2 billion in cash and $3.8 billion in stock upfront, plus another $4 billion in milestone-based payouts to StemCentrx, and $3.8 in stock. The deal values the company at up to $10.2 billion, according to a memo from early… Read More... →

TechCrunch is hitting the road for the Summer and checking out some key global tech hubs to spread our Crunchie love all over you guys. Our world-famous TechCrunch Pitch-Off is a two-piece event. We invite a panel of investor judges to check out the very best startups in each city we visit. Each company has exactly 2 minutes to pitch their startup with no demos allowed. If you want to pitch,… Read More... →

TechCrunch is excited to announce the judges of the next round of Startup Battlefield. These are kind folks tasked with picking the finalists and winner of the startup competition held at Disrupt NY. It’s a big task, but these judges are up to the challenge. This year the competition will feature 20 young companies vying for attention and funding. At stake is the Disrupt Cup and $50,000.… Read More... →

В редакцию vc.ru пришло письмо от Виталия Урбана, основателя семейной платформы Hell'o Baby. Урбан рассказал, как команда переехала в Кремниевую долину, а сервис стал резидентом акселератора BootUp World и вышел на американский рынок.... →

Deliveroo, the on-demand delivery service for restaurant food, has begun investing in its own kitchen space, as a means to help solve the supply-side problem and expand the offering. Dubbed RooBox, the startup has launched an off-site kitchen initiative that is bringing restaurant brands to areas of London that have a large residential population but are currently underserved in terms of… Read More... →

Врачи-патологи будут учиться на чужих клинических случаях онлайн... →

Индийский фонд финансово-промышленной группы АФК «Системы» Sistema Asia Fund инвестировал в компанию по управлению и защите цифровых прав Seclore в общем раунде B на сумму $12 млн. Информацию о сделке подтвердили в АФК "Система".  Это первая сделка фонда Sistema Asia Fund на индийском рынке. В инвестиционном раунде также участвовали фонды Helion Ventures (лид-инвестор), VentureEast, India Alternatives Private Equity Fund. Инвестиции будут направлены на применение технологичсеких инноваций в электронной с... →

Xola, a software platform that manages booking and marketing for tour providers, is venturing deeper into international markets after closing a $5 million Series A. The funding was led by Rakuten Travel, which is Japan’s largest online travel agency, and contributed half of the round. Read More... →

Anyone who has been a long-time user of Coinbase knows that the cryptocurrency startup hasn’t exactly always made it easy to buy Bitcoin. In the early days you had to link your U.S bank account, verify it via two small deposits, and still wait up to five days for the Bitcoin to be sent to your wallet each time you made a purchase. Then, the company added instant purchases (which… Read More... →

As Europe’s tech startup ecosystem continues to grow up, so does the venture capital that underpins it. London’s Balderton Capital has promoted long-standing General Partner Bernard Liautaud, who joined the firm in mid-2008, to the newly created role of Managing Partner. In other words, somebody is finally in charge! Read More... →

Редакция vc.ru продолжает публиковать резюме специалистов, желающих работать в стартапах и ИТ-компаниях (выходят по понедельникам), а также вакансии компаний, которые ищут сотрудников (выходят по четвергам).... →

French startup Drivy has raised another $35 million (€31 million) from Cathay Innovation, Nokia Growth Partners and existing investors Bpifrance, Via-ID and Index Ventures. If you don’t already know Drivy, the company wants to rethink the way car rental works today. Read More... →

So you wanna buy a startup? But how do you get the deal signed and roll their team into yours? Consulting behemoth Ernst & Young wants to have the answers and rule M&A advisory services in Silicon Valley. So today it acqhired Tasman Consulting, Bay Area specialists in integrating acqhires and acquisitions into their new parent companies. Tasman’s founders Niki Lee and Shari… Read More... →

Сегодня в рубрике «Стартапы» — сервис «Зигзаг», позволяющий оповещать об акциях и товарах людей, которые находятся недалеко от точек продаж. Передаем микрофон.... →