Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Efficient and cost-effective vaccine distribution remains one of the biggest challenges of 2021, so it’s no surprise that startup Notable Health wants to use their automation platform to help. Initially started to help address the nearly $250 billion annual administrative costs in healthcare, Notable Health launched in 2017 to use automation to replace time-consuming and […]... →

TechCrunch is excited to announce that Zoom chief revenue officer (CRO) Ryan Azus is joining us at TechCrunch Early Stage on April 1. Azus has worked at Cisco, RingCentral and most recently Zoom. In his previous roles he held a number of sales titles, including his final role at RingCentral where he was its executive […]... →

Talkshoplive is a startup that’s worked with stars like Paul McCartney and Garth Brooks, as well as small businesses, to host shopping-focused live videos. Today, it’s announcing that it has raised $3 million in seed funding led by Spero Ventures. CEO Bryan Moore founded the company with his sister Tina in 2018. Moore previously led […]... →

Tackling the learning curve that comes with building a startup is not for the faint of heart. So many questions, so little time to search out reliable, actionable advice. Enter TechCrunch Early Stage 2021 — two distinct, virtual bootcamps designed specifically for early-stage founders and open to entrepreneurs and startup enthusiasts. Budget-friendly tips: TC Early Stage […]... →

While companies have embraced the offerings of software-as-a-service companies with growing vigor, getting those new offerings to work in a seamless way from the outset isn’t so easy, with some business customers feeling forgotten as soon as the digital ink dries. Enter Onboard, a 10-month-old, startup that aims to help SaaS businesses delight those new […]... →

After working as a general manager for Uber in Nevada, Jason Radisson realized the need for a way to connect blue-collar workers to companies looking to employ them. So in late 2018, the idea for Shift One — a marketplace aimed at pairing workers and employers — was born. The startup is focused on last-mile […]... →

Knoq (formerly known as Polis) was a startup that recruited representatives to go door-to-door in their neighborhoods, talking up client products and services. So for obvious reasons, it faced challenges in 2020. “We stopped knocking on doors in February, and this summer, we were trying to figure out what the path forward was,” founder and […]... →

Metropolis is a new Los Angeles-based startup that’s looking to compete with BMW-owned ParkMobile for a slice of the automated parking lot management market. Upgrading ParkMobile’s license plate-based service with a computer vision based system that recognizes cars as they enter and leave garages has been Metropolis’ mission since founder and chief executive Alex Israel […]... →

This morning Citadel ID announced a combined $3.5 million raise for its income and employment verification service. The startup provides an API to customer companies, allowing them to rapidly verify details of consumer employment. The capital came from a blend of venture firms and angels. On the firm side, Abstract and Soma VC were in […]... →

Pex, a startup aiming to giving rightsholders more control over how their content is used and reused online, has raised $57 million in new funding. The round comes from existing investors including Susa Ventures and Illuminate Ventures, as well as Tencent, Tencent Music Entertainment, the CueBall Group, NexGen Ventures Partners, Amaranthine and others. Founded in […]... →

Founded in late-2014, Salt Lake City-based Zencastr has become a kind of lifeline for many podcasters, as the pandemic pushed formerly in-person podcasts online. The startup is hardly a household name, but the company says it’s used by around 6% of all podcasts, based on an estimated 800,000 to 1.2 million active shows in the […]... →

Titan, a startup that is building a retail investment management platform aimed at millennials, has closed on $12.5 million in a Series A round led by VC heavyweight General Catalyst. A bevy of other investors put money in the round, including Sound Ventures (actor Ashton Kutcher and Guy Oseary’s VC firm), Scribble VC, Y Combinator, […]... →

Shared electric moped startup Revel will start offering monthly electric bike subscriptions in New York, the second new business venture the company has announced in the past several weeks. Revel said Tuesday it was expanding its product line — which until the end of January consisted only of shared mopeds — to include monthly subscriptions […]... →

The Israeli startup Redefine Meat, which has developed a manufacturing process to make plant-based proteins that more closely resemble choice cuts of beef than the current crop of hamburger-adjacent offerings, has gotten a big vote of confidence from the investment arm of one of Asia’s premier food brands.  The company has raised $29 million in […]... →

Indian conglomerate Tata Group has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in grocery delivery startup BigBasket, a source familiar with the matter told TechCrunch. The salt-to-software giant is buying over 60% stake in BigBasket, which would value the Indian startup between $1.8 billion to $2 billion, the source said, requesting anonymity as the deal […]... →

Венчурная компания Flashpoint (ранее Buran VC) запустила новый фонд Flashpoint Secondary Fund. Он нацелен на выкуп долей ранних инвесторов в стартапах поздних стадий. Об этом RB.ru рассказал представитель компании.... →

11 февраля 2021 года в Москве состоялся День инвестора — питч-сессия, которую проводит Московская школа управления Сколково. Дважды в год стартапы-выпускники бизнес-школы выступают перед жюри, чтобы привлечь внимание к своему проекту и получить шанс на реальные инвестиции. В этом году в состав жюри вошли: Андрей Романенко, Оскар Хартманн, Максим Медведев, Михаил Дубнов, Алексей Милевский и другие представители корпоративных и частных венчурных фондов. В общей сложности питчи слушали 26 активных инвесторов.... →

The pandemic and the world’s big shift to doing (even) more online has put an unprecedented amount of pressure on cybersecurity. Now, it looks like one of the big public players in that space, Palo Alto Networks, has made an acquisition that will help it address that challenge, specifically with security tools designed for […]... →

Essential с оценкой почти в $1 млрд выпустила только одно устройство и объявила о закрытии в начале 2020 года.... →

Стартап Commonwealth Fusion Systems планирует производить энергию путем термоядерного синтеза. Технология не зависит от погодных условий, экологична и безопасна. По прогнозам, она получит широкое распространение в 2030-2040 годах и ее стоимость будет сопоставима с ценой электричества. Компания уже получила финансирование от Джеффа Безоса и Билла Гейтса через инвестфонд энергетических инноваций Breakthrough Energy.... →