Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Актуальная подборка часто употребляемых инвесторами и предпринимателями терминов и понятий... →

Российско-британский стартап Lobster практически завершил краудфандинговую компанию по привлечению около ... →

Индийский банк HDFC предоставил кредит более 450 крор (примерно $6,7 млн) интернет-ритейлеру Flipkart, инвесторами которого являются Юрий Мильнер и Алишер Усманов. Соглашение было подписано 23 февраля. Причины предоставления кредитной линии не раскрываются. Flipkart обеспечил срочные депозиты в качестве обеспечения для банка. По словам банкиров, малые и крупные компании берут кредиты у банков для краткосрочных оперативных потребностей. Фонд  DST Global Юрия Мильнера инвестировал в Flipkart в 2014 году. В ра... →

Publicis, WPP и другие гиганты с удовольствием строят бизнес «с нуля»... →

Шведский фонд Pomegranate Investment, в который в 2015 году вложились президент фонда Parus Capital, бывший акционер Qiwi Андрей Муравьев и управляющий партнер Parus Capital Борис Синегубко, инвестировал в иранскую инвесткомпанию Sarava, а также в иранский стартап Sheypoor.  Как сообщает «Коммерсант», Pomegranate Investment владеет 9,4% в Sarava, которой в свою очередь принадлежит 51% e-commerce стартапе DigiKala. Кроме того, Sarava контролирует 20% группы компаний Cafebazaar/Divar и 15% стартапа Sheypoor –... →

Tokyo-based LifeRobotics, the Japanese startup behind a cooperative working robot called Coro, announced today that it has closed a series A round having fundraised about 5 million yen ($4.4 million). The company had secured 270 million yen ($2.2 million) before they announced the start of the series A fundraising last November. In addition to existing […]... →

Intel has acquired the Israeli startup Replay Technologies to capitalize on its technology for creating instant replays of sports events that are viewable from all angles. The technology is a piece of Intel’s grand plan to digitize sports, or to bring the magic of computing power, measurement, and sensors to real-world sports. “More than […]... →

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

According to 451 Research, over 100 new security startups are formed each year. Add that to ~1300 existing security vendors that are shouting each other out in the marketplace. What you have is a lot of noise, confusion and me-toos. In such a messy gold-rush, Phantom’s platform acts as a layer of connective tissue to the industry, simplifying and automating the life of security teams. Read More... →

Posted by dohertyjf[Estimated read time: 7 minutes] As a startup founder myself, it feels weird to talk about startups through the lens of backlinks. After all, there are so many other things to worry about — how’s my cash flow? Are my employees getting paid? How does the deal flow look? Are we going to hit our targets for this month/quarter? Why is the website/app so slow? Did that vendor pay us that huge amount they owe? What if I told you that I’ve seen (and helped) companies land funding off the back of... →

Tovala is a new startup out of Y Combinator that came up with what they hope to be a less expensive alternative to professional combination ovens. The Tovala is a smart oven that can bake, boil and steam meals at up to 550 degrees Fahrenheit in 10 to 30 minutes. The meals come prepackaged from Tovala or can be made using a crowdsourced recipe platform. Tovala utilizes a combination of dry and… Read More... →

Spot, a startup that says it can help you find “the best places in the world,” is launching to the public. The company emerged from “startup studio” Expa. It’s also announcing today that it has raised $2 million in seed funding from Expa, SV Angel, Ram Shriram, Tim Ferriss, Fenwick & West and others. When I spoke to founder Luke Groesbeck last summer, he said… Read More... →

By all accounts, the London startup scene was abuzz with Entrepreneur First‘s latest Demo Day today, as 25 startups — up from 9! — took to the stage to pitch their wares. The so-called ‘talent first’ investor targets the best technical graduates in Europe and beyond to put them through a 6 month program where they form teams and in turn found startups. This… Read More... →

Selerity, a content recommendation solution, announced today a $4.2 million investment from Citi. The New York-based startup, which says that it offers personalized content recommendation functions for enterprise applications, also announced that finance consultant Jeff Penney of McKinsey & Company will join Selerity’s board. IA Ventures’ Roger Ehrenberg and investor Mark Faulkner also participated in the round. To date, […]... →

Spotinst, an infrastructure as a service platform for enterprises of all sizes, closed a $2 million series A round led by PICO Venture Partners, the startup announced today. The Tel Aviv-based Spotinst says it offers a cloud optimization service that “chooses the most effective cloud option for its customers, ensuring reliability and stability, while saving customers […]... →

Financing startup Wunder announced today that it snagged a $3.6 million investment to help fund solar-energy technology projects. Wunder, which graduated in 2014 from Techstars‘ accelerator, says it offers “two solar investment opportunities; the Wunder Income Fund and the Wunder Bridge Fund, where investors are able to earn up to 6 percent and 11 percent respectively.” […]... →

Google today announced that it is renaming Skybox Imaging, the satellite startup it acquired in 2014, to Terra Bella. More than just a name change, though, the company says this switch is also about showing that Skybox Imaging Terra Bella is not only about putting small imaging satellites into orbit, but now also about analyzing these images. “As proud as we are to have played a leading… Read More... →

Google today announced it is rebranding satellite startup Skybox Imaging as Terra Bella. The name comes with a new vision: “As Google revolutionized search for the online world, we have set our eyes on pioneering the search for patterns of change in the physical world.” Google acquired Skybox in June 2014 for $500 million. More […]... →

Vessel, the video subscription startup headed by former Hulu CEO Jason Kilar, announced this week that it’s moving in a new direction in terms of the advertising displayed on its service. In a move that recalls YouTube’s venture into ad-free viewing with the debut of YouTube Red, Vessel is also making its service ad-free for all its paying subscribers. Meanwhile, those who… Read More... →

No one else ever sees most of your camera roll. But if you’re brave enough, your close friends might enjoy seeing every photo, video, and screenshot, not just the best ones. So call it creepy or the next frontier in social media, but that’s what Shorts does. It’s the new iOS app from the makers of Highlight, the hyped location app startup of 2012 that fizzled out and is… Read More... →