Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

The dating startup world is notorious for few exits, and a similarly slim number of buyers. There’s Match Group, which owns Tinder, Hinge and OkCupid, and there’s Spark Networks, which owns Christian Mingle, JSwipe, Jdate and Zoosk. Dating.com Group also owns a slew of dating brands, like Dil Mil, a dating app for South Asians. […]... →

This week, Extra Crunch hosted a call with General Catalyst managing director Niko Bonatsos to discuss a number of startup topics, including what the novel coronavirus is doing to investing in the Valley, as well as his thoughts on robotics, homeschooling, edtech, SMBs, international investing and what he’s looking to see today in startups. Joining […]... →

Quantum Machines, a Tel Aviv-based startup that is building both hardware and software to operate quantum computers, today announced that it has raised a $17.5 million Series A funding round. The round was led by Israeli tech entrepreneur Avigdor Willenz, who, among other companies, co-founded Habana Labs and Anapurna Labs and sold them to Intel […]... →

Remote Year wants to help people travel around the world and keep their job while doing so. The Chicago startup relies on the idea that “great work can be done anywhere.” And to prove it, it brings people to 12 cities in 12 months, all while they’re working full time jobs. Think co-working spaces in Ljubljana, […]... →

As a former Jam City executive, Jill Wilson led teams behind some of the top-grossing gaming franchises, like Cookie Jam and Panda Pop. Now she’s running her own startup, Robin Games, where a team of mostly women is working to create a new niche in mobile entertainment they’re calling “lifestyle gaming.” As the name implies, […]... →

Tips for writing great onboarding emails, using behavioral psychology for more referrals and other strategies for growing your startup.... →

Storj, a startup that developed a low-cost, decentralized cloud storage solution, announced a new version today called Tardigrade Decentralized Cloud Storage Service. The new service comes with an enterprise service level agreement (SLA) that promises 99.9999999% file durability and over 99.95 percent availability, which it claims is on par with Amazon S3. The company has […]... →

The state of testing for the novel coronavirus currently spreading globally in the U.S. is abysmal, relative to other developed countries, but there are a number of efforts underway to help improve availability. One company doing their part is at-home lab testing startup Everlywell, which has been offering a number of in-home self collection kits […]... →

Сравниваем впечатления читателей и инвесторов.... →

Founders face many trials and tribulations when building their companies, from fundraising woes to visa challenges to product failures to company failures.  And according to Kari Sulenes, “almost everybody who has built a company has a burnout story.” Her startup, Atlas, connects venture firms and startup founders to specialized therapy sessions. Plus, it views the […]... →

Kimberly Shank has been focused for a while now on “clean” products that are made without harmful chemicals. In 2017, Shank and friend Jaleh Bisharat launched NakedPoppy, a site that curates and sells cosmetics that have been vetted by chemists (including some of its own products). Interestingly, as the young startup was announcing $4 million […]... →

Если технологию одобрят регуляторы, компания рассчитывает запустить проект до конца 2020 года.... →

UK on-demand food delivery startup Deliveroo has been accused of setting up an inaccessible hardship fund for couriers in the midst of the coronavirus crisis that leaves gig economy workers on its platform unable to access claimed financial support if they become ill or are self isolating. Gig economy delivery workers are one of the […]... →

QuitGenius, the YC-backed startup that uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help folks quit smoking and vaping tobacco products, has today announced the close of am $11 million Series A round. The new funding was led by Octopus Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Startup Health and Triple Point Ventures. Quit Genius was built by doctors […]... →

Многие мыслительные процессы по-прежнему остаются загадкой даже для нейробиологов. Ситуация может измениться благодаря развитию глубокого обучения и нейронного протезирования. Сейчас прорывов в этой области особенно ждут от стартапа Илона Маска под названием Neuralink.... →

Компания открыла «маркетплейс» звёзд второстепенной величины — сейчас на платформе 20 тысяч знаменитостей, которые сняли для пользователей 365 тысяч персонализированных роликов.... →

Deepgram, a startup focused on high-quality, real-time speech recognition, announced a $12 million Series A this morning. The startup, founded a half decade ago, according to Crunchbase data, with just a few million in raised capital, is interesting, as its success to date was founded on two consecutive experiments. The first dealing with its technology, […]... →

24-26 июля в технопарке «Сколково» пройдет Startup Weekend — интенсив от международного акселератора Techstars, который поможет предпринимателям с идеей запустить импакт-проект. Участие платное.... →

Популярность сервиса TikTok привлекает другие компании в этот сегмент. Китайский стартап Joyy запустил платформу обмена кроткими музыкальными роликами Likee, которая по данным App Annie в 2019 году стала седьмой в рейтинге наиболее быстро растущих неигровых приложений. В частности в 4 квартале 2019 года число мобильных подписчиков сервиса выросло нам 208% или на 115,3  млн человек. Как пишет Bloomberg, Likee уже стала популярна в ряде стран, в том числе в России и в Индии. Сейчас Joyy ставит для себя осново... →

Нестабильность мировой экономики, лихорадка на фондовых рынках, максимальная осторожность инвесторов, отмена деловых мероприятий — все эти следствия эпидемии коронавируса губительно сказываются на стартапах в поисках финансирования. Мария Лапук, сооснователь Vincy Agency, рассказывает, что могут предпринять молодые компании в текущей ситуации.... →