Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Greenlight Financial Technology, the fintech company that pitches parents on kid-friendly bank accounts, has raised $215 million in a new round of funding. The round gives the Atlanta-based startup a $1.2 billion valuation thanks to backing from Canapi Ventures, TTV  Capital, BOND, DST Global, Goodwater Capital and Fin VC. It’s a huge win for the […]... →

Roli is cool startup that makes fascinating music products. The Seaboard led the way, with a clever take on the keyboard that allowed players to bend notes like guitar strings. Blocks were even more fascinating — the modular light pads offered innovative control for electronic music makers. As a music fan with no discernible skills […]... →

During the week’s news cycle one particular bit of reporting slipped under our radar: Root Insurance is tipped by Reuters to be prepping an IPO that could value the neo-insurance provider at around $6 billion. Coming after two 2020 insurtech IPOs, Root’s steps towards the public markets are not surprising. But they are good news […]... →

Cryptocurrency meets carbon trading. That’s the pitch from Nori, a new Seattle-based startup, that just raised $4 million in funding from cryptocurrency focused investors including Placeholder, North Island Ventures, Tenacious Ventures, and a big, privately held agriculture multinational that the company declined to disclose. Founded by Paul Gambill, a former Deloitte Technology employee who left […]... →

Whitebox, a startup that manages e-commerce logistics and fulfillment for a variety for brands, has raised $18 million in Series B funding. While discussing the new funding, CEO Marcus Startzel repeated a point he made after Whitebox raised its $5 million Series A last year — that the startup is differentiated by combining tools for […]... →

Airship is announcing that it has acquired mobile commerce startup ReplyBuy. The startup (which was a finalist at TechCrunch’s 1st and Future startup competition in 2016) works with customers like entertainment venues and professional and college sports teams to send messages and sell tickets to fans via SMS. It raised $4 million in funding from […]... →

Sometimes raising venture capital can be as simple as talking to your existing investor and having them wire over another check. When we last caught up with Petal in January 2019, the startup was hot off its $30 million Series B round and was accelerating its mission to take on the world of credit cards. […]... →

Рынок HealthTech и MedTech сейчас активно развивается, причем после пандемии интерес к этой области только усилился — как со стороны пользователей, так и со стороны властей разных стран. Соответственно, выросла и инвестиционная привлекательность медтех-стартапов. Но при запуске такого проекта есть ряд особенностей, которые нужно учитывать начинающему стартаперу. О них рассказывает Владимир Садков, основатель EcoBox.... →

ShareChat, an Indian social network that focuses entirely on serving users in non-English languages, said on Thursday it has raised $40 million from a clutch of investors after the Indian startup added tens of millions of new users in recent months. The five-year-old Bangalore-based startup said Dr. Pawan Munjal, chief executive and chairman of giant […]... →

Switzerland-based machine learning code review startup DeepCode — which bills itself as ‘Grammarly for coders’ — has been acquired by Snyk, a post-unicorn valuation cybersecurity startup which is focused on helping developers secure their code. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. But the ‘big code’ parsing startup had only raised around $5.2M […]... →

К Global Pilots присоединилась стартап-студия ADV LaunchPad коммуникационной группы АДВ. Теперь участвовать в программе могут технологические стартапы не только из индустрии финансов и ритейла, но и сфер маркетинга и рекламы. Подать заявку на участие в ближайшем отборе можно до 28 сентября.... →

Жене Глобаж 30 лет. Три года назад благодаря посту в Facebook она поменяла стабильную работу в «Яндексе» на блокчейн-стартап и уехала в США. А еще через полтора года жизни в Америке вместе с коллегой девушка открыла маркетинговое агентство. Женя рассказала об особенностях работы в Штатах, налогах и проверках бизнеса, нетворкинге, поиске жилья и Нью-Йорке.... →

Берлинский стартап с российскими корнями Endel привлек $5 млн в инвестиционном раунде A. Об этом пишет TechCrunch.... →

Заключению сделок помешали ограничения и проблемы стартапов из-за Covid-19, считают участники рынка.... →

Every founder dreams of building a substantial company. For those who make it through the myriad challenges, it typically results in an exit. If it’s through an acquisition, that can mean cashing in your equity, paying back investors and rewarding long-time employees, but it also usually results in a loss of power and a substantially […]... →

Email startup Superhuman has been lauded by plenty in the tech community as a simpler and faster way to navigate email, but at $30 per month, the service’s hefty subscription price has been out of reach for plenty of potential users. Today, the startup is taking some aims to bring more users outside of the […]... →

French startup Kard has added $3.5 million (€3 million) to its seed round. The company already raised the same amount last year, which means that Kard has raised $7 million (€6 million) in total for its seed round. Founders Future is leading the round, with Laurence Krieger, Michael Vaughan, Jon Oringer and Iris Mittenaere also […]... →

Glovo, a Spain-based delivery platform startup, is facing legal disruption in its home market after the country’s Supreme Court ruled against its classification of delivery couriers as ‘autonomous’ (i.e. self employed) — finding riders are instead in a laboural relationship with the platform. It’s the latest in a string of legal rulings around the classification […]... →

It seems as if every month introduces a whole new paradigm to VC investing. First COVID-19 triggered a wave of changes as founders learned how to pitch their startups remotely and VCs learned how to judge quality without meeting their potential portfolio companies in person. Then we had the rise of SPACs and the rise […]... →

В первом полугодии 2020 года было заключено 108 сделок по инвестициям в стартапы, что на 6,1% ниже уровня аналогичного периода 2019-го. При этом фактический объем вложений снизился почти в три раза, с $497,5 млн до $183,8 млн. Об этом говорится в поступившем в РБК исследовании Dsight, проведенном при поддержке центра инноваций «Лаборатории Касперского», Crunchbase, DS Law, EY и Национальной ассоциации участников рынка альтернативных инвестиций.  По объему вложений в первом полугодии лидировали веб-сервисы, ... →