Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Virtual reality has been two years away from mainstream adoption for the past six years. In that time, huge companies have made big VR bets only to walk away, countless VR startups have faded or flared out and investment has slowed significantly. Building an attractive VR product for large enterprises to train employees remotely has […]... →

Biotech startup Cue Health has secured a $13 million contract from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’ Biomedical Research and Development Authority (BARDA), which will be used to speed the development and testing of a handheld molecular test that can detect the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Cue, which […]... →

There are a number of initiatives by startup companies and entrepreneurs looking to support the healthcare response to COVID-19, and one that’s addressing a need in the realm of personal protective equipment is the COVID Box project launched by a group of volunteers in Toronto that includes startup founders and employees, as well as doctors […]... →

Венчурный фонд the Untitled ventures до конца года инвестирует в десять стартапов. Об этом Rusbase рассказали в фонде.... →

Xage, a startup that has been taking an unusual path to secure legacy companies like oil and gas and utilities with help from the blockchain, announced a new data protection service today. Xage CEO Duncan Greatwood, says that up until this point, the company has concentrated on protecting customers at the machine layer, but today’s […]... →

Substack is taking several steps to support the writers and publications using its newsletter platform. After all, just as writers and newsrooms are starting to build real businesses on Substack, the COVID-19 pandemic is dealing a huge financial blow to the media industry. In response, the startup says it will donate $100,000 in grants — […]... →

Even though this might seem to be the absolute worst time to try to round up funding for a restaurant-related startup, Allset is announcing that it’s raised an $8.25 million Series B. It was not, to be clear, an easy process. CEO Stas Matviyenko (who founded the company with COO Anna Polishchuk) admitted that when […]... →

As companies get to grips with a wider (and, lately, more enforced) model of remote working, a startup that provides a platform to help track and manage all the devices that are accessing networked services — an essential component of cybersecurity policy — has raised a large round of growth funding. Axonius, a New York-based […]... →

Even as the pandemic forces Niantic to shift the way its outdoor-friendly titles are played, the gaming company is charging ahead with its efforts to build out an augmented reality platform which allows users to interact with the real world. Today, the studio behind Pokémon Go announced that it has acquired 6D.ai, a promising SF-based […]... →

EV startup Damon Motorcycles has acquired the IP of Mission Motors, raised $3 million in funding and announced a special production run of its debut model. The Vancouver-based venture unveiled the 200 mph Hypersport in January and began taking pre-orders for the e-moto, with a base price of $24,995. Damon has positioned its EV entry […]... →

Американская компания Via, которая позволяет находить попутчиков и доставлять посылки, привлекла $200 млн в рамках очередного раунда финансирования. Оовным инвестором выступил голландский холдинг Exor, Оценка компании достигла $2,25 млрд – вдвое больше, чем в 2017 году, когда компания получила прошлый транш инвестиций. За всё время стартапу удалось привлечь $500 млн. В 2015 году в компанию инвестировал российский бизнесмен Роман Абрамович. Он был одним из участников раунда на общую сумму $27 млн.  Приложени... →

Финтех-стартап с российскими корнями Zerio приобрел криптоплатформу MyDeFi. Об этом Rusbase рассказали в пресс-службе Zerio. Сумма сделки не раскрывается.... →

Приложение Weltory, которое анализирует физическое состояние пользователя по вариабельности сердечного ритма, соберет и выложит в открытый доступ анонимизированные данные о больных коронавирусной пневмонией в ранних стадиях, чтобы их могли использовать исследователи. В блоге компании говорится, что Weltory может быть инструментом домашней самодиагностики, хотя определить, каким именно вирусом заражен человек, по вариабельности невозможно. .... →

Сингапурская компания, предлагающая сервис по дистанционной консультации врачей привлекла $27 млн инвестиций, в том числе от австралийского инвестфонда  Square Peg, сингапурского государственного фонда инвестиций EDBI, и сети клиник IHH Healthcare, работающей преимущественн в юго-восточной Азии. У Doctor Anywhere сейчас около миллиона подписчиков, помимо Сингапура также в тайланде и Вьетнаме. Онлайн-консультация в компании стоит $14, после нее клиент может получить электронный рецепт и заказать доставку нео... →

В частности, стартап помогает искать попутчиков и отправлять посылки с водителем по подписке.... →

French startup Qarnot has raised a $6.5 million (€6 million) funding round. The company manufactures heaters and boilers with a special trick — they pack computers as computers tend to generate a lot of heat. Qarnot then lets companies leverage that computing power by running tasks on those unusual servers. Banque des Territoires, Caisse des Dépôts, […]... →

Imagine what a $100,000 cash infusion could do for your startup. Now add global media attention and intense investor interest into the mix. That powerful triad can potentially be yours. All you need to do is apply to compete in Startup Battlefield, the legendary pitch competition at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2020. We know COVID-19 […]... →

Early-stage founders: don’t miss your chance to follow in the footsteps of tech giants. We know COVID19 has created challenges for startup founders, but fear not. Disrupt SF is still proceeding as scheduled with a Disrupt Digital Pass Virtual option. Launch your startup in the world’s most famous pitch competition, Startup Battlefield. The smackdown goes […]... →

Another tech unicorn is feeling the pinch of doing business during the coronavirus pandemic. Today, Kabbage, the Softbank-backed lending startup that uses machine learning to provide speedy and more accurate evaluations of loan applications for small and medium businesses, is furloughing a “significant number” of its US team of 500 employees, according to a memo […]... →

The FDA approves a new procedure that could allow healthcare workers to reuse N95 respirator masks, Microsoft divests from a facial recognition startup and Saudi spies have been taking advantage of a network security flaw. Here’s your Daily Crunch for March 30, 2020. 1. FDA grants emergency authorization to system that decontaminates N95 respirator masks […]... →