Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Сейчас стартапы-единороги ассоциируются не только с оценкой в $1 млрд, но и с определенным подходом к бизнесу. Они отличаются быстрым ростом, который подкрепляют инвестиции, наем талантов и поддерживающая экосистема. Какое-то время эта модель работала в Кремниевой долине, но после неудачных IPO, провала некоторых технологических идей и целого ряда социальных проблем она потеряла свою привлекательность. А для большинства предпринимателей по всему миру она никогда и не была актуальной. Более подходящий для ни... →

Nifty Games is aiming to reshape the mobile gaming strategies of national sports leagues, partnering with associations like the NFL and NBA to publish officially licensed titles that the startup hopes can take better advantage of mobile gaming trends. The Bay Area games publisher announced Wednesday that they had recently closed a $12 million Series […]... →

India’s push to digital payments in the last three years has seen tens of millions of people get comfortable with exchanging money online for the first time. A Bangalore-based startup that is attempting to bring a similar digitization to small businesses just got a nod from high profile investors. Setu, a two-year-old startup, said on […]... →

РВК представил ежегодный рейтинг активности венчурных инвесторов. По данным отчета, общий объем сделок на российском венчурном рынке, которые нашли отражение в рейтинге, составил $520 млн — почти на 50% больше, чем в 2018 году. При этом количество сделок выросло с 684 до 776, количество выходов – с 48 до 82. Всего в рейтинг вошло 208 инвесторов. Почти половина всех сделок оказались непубличными – сведения о них были получены лишь по итогам индивидуального анкетирования инвесторов, а не в ходе анализа общедо... →

French startup Slite has raised an $11 million Series A round led by Spark Capital with existing investors also participating. Slite is a sort of multiplayer Evernote. It lets you collect and organize documentation, create shared documents and build a company handbook. Many companies struggle to keep a single source of truth when it comes […]... →

More than 150 e-commerce and delivery companies globally use an Indian logistics startup’s service to work out the optimum way before they ship items to their customers. That startup, Noida-based FarEye, has raised $25 million in a new financing round as it looks to expand its footprint in international markets. M12, Microsoft’s venture fund, led […]... →

Adriel is a South Korean startup bringing automated ad tools to small businesses — and in recent months, it’s been expanding into the United States and the United Kingdom. This might seem like exactly the wrong time to be growing an ad-buying platform, since we’re at the beginning of what’s likely to be a tremendous […]... →

The well-funded Japanese space startup Synspective has tapped launch provider Rocket Lab to take its first Earth observation satellite to orbit. Launch is planned for late 2020, and the company’s StriX–α craft will be the sole payload. Synspective was founded in 2018 and by mid-2019 had raised about $100 million, making it one of the […]... →

BenevolentAI, a startup which has raised $292 million to apply AI to create drugs faster, today says it has uncovered an already approved drug as a potential treatment for COVID-19, after it applied its AI platform and team to the problem. The revelation, which has now appeared in peer-reviewed scientific journals and has already entered […]... →

Truphone, a UK-based startup that provides voice and data services for phones, tablets and IoT hardware by way of eSIM software integrated directly into the devices, has raised another round of funding to continue expanding its business. The company, which told TechCrunch today that it counts Apple as a key partner, has raised another £30 […]... →

The story behind Frame, the startup aiming to be the nation’s gateway into the world of therapy and mental wellness, seems like a tailor-made story of American entrepreneurial success. Its co-founders, Kendall Bird and Sage Grazer, ran their first business in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles years ago, selling out their entire inventory […]... →

A startup that created a dedicated gadget to help ensure the safety of electrical industry workers has turned their talents to addressing the need for similar workplace protections in the face of another threat: COVID-19. Vancouver-based Proxxi is launching Halo, a wrist-worn wearable device that can provide a vibration notification to alert someone of the […]... →

Stackery, a 4-year old Portland startup, wants to help development teams deliver serverless resources on AWS more easily, and today it announced several enhancements to the platform. With serverless applications, the development team outlines a set of trigger events and the cloud infrastructure vendor — in this case AWS — provides the exact amount of […]... →

Retail Innovation Tech Alliance запустил первый отбор стартапов для совместных пилотов с Х5 Retail Group, «Билайн», группой «М.Видео-Эльдорадо» и Hoff. Об этом Rusbase сообщили в Retail Innovation.... →

Сами фонды всё больше инвестируют в фармкомпании и биотех-стартапы, отмечает агентство.... →

Анастасия Варлыгина и Никита Литвинов хотели сделать мир лучше и чище. Им удалось перенести свои ценности в бизнес. Их проект «Простое дело» помогает компаниям и стартапам внедрять экологически процессы и снижать вред для окружающей среды. Еще они обучают принципу zero waste (ноль отходов), делают аксессуары из ненужных баннеров, проводят образовательные лекции и не только. Анастасия и Никита рассказали Rusbase, почему решили запустить «Простое дело», как пытались прожить 30 дней по принципу zero waste, сло... →

Исследования NASA подтверждают, что мы рождаемся творческими гениями, но ошибки системы образования нас «отупляют». 98% детей в 4-5 лет могут придумывать инновационные решения проблем, но через пять лет естественную способность к творчеству сохраняет лишь 30%. А ведь детский креативный потенциал способен сдвигать с места неподъемные для взрослых задачи! В подтверждение этого тезиса Оксана Селендеева, основательница школы программирования для детей CODDY, собрала шесть вдохновляющих историй о совсем молодых... →

Kumu Holdings, a live streaming startup based in the Philippines, announced today it has raised about $5 million in Series A funding, earmarked for new features and growing its operations. The round was led by Openspace Ventures, an early investor in Go-Jek, with participation from Kickstart Ventures, media conglomerate ABS-CBN, Gobi-Core Philippine Fund, and returning […]... →

Greater availability of African genomic data could lead to medical breakthroughs for the continent’s 1.2 billion people. That’s the driving proposition of 54gene — a U.S. and Nigeria based startup — that collects African genetic code for use in health research and drug development. The company has closed a $15 million Series A round, in […]... →

Layoffs have struck the startup world swiftly, hurting hospitality and travel startups, as well as recruitment and scooter companies. New data shows that some of those layoffs, brought on by COVID-19, might be disproportionately impacting satellite campuses. By nature, satellite offices are secondary to a startup’s headquarters. Opening smaller offices is a strategic move when […]... →