Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Skyqraft, a Swedish startup using AI and drones for electricity power-line inspection, has picked up $505,000 in early backing. Leading the round is “startup generator” and investor Antler, with participation from a number of angels including Claes Ekström and Tomas Kåberger. Founded in March 2019 and launched that September, Skyqraft provides what it calls “smart” […]... →

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Jolt, an education startup that describes itself as an alternative to traditional MBA courses, has raised $14.1 million in Series A funding. The round is led by Balderton Capital, with participation from Hillsven Capital and Octopus Ventures. It brings Jolt’s total funding to $23.3 million in three years. The company plans to use the additional […]... →

Французский стартап SimpliField привлек $11 млн от группы инвесторов, в числе которых — фонд с российскими корнями Runa Capital. Об этом говорится в сообщении стартапа.... →

Two co-founders of Google Pay in India are building a neo-banking platform in the country — and they have quickly secured backing from three top VC funds. Sujith Narayanan, a veteran payments executive who co-founded Google Pay in India (formerly known as Google Tez), said on Monday that his startup, epiFi, has raised $13.2 million […]... →

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Yohei Nakajima Contributor Share on Twitter Yohei Nakajima is an investor at Scrum Ventures, an early-stage venture capital fund based in San Francisco, and Senior Vice President at Scrum Studio, helping global corporations connect and work with innovative startups. In recent years, the venture capital and startup worlds have seen a significant shift towards globalization. […]... →

When the Lora DiCarlo wagon finally arrives, the rolling glass box’s back door opens and another journalist pops out to get on his way. The sex tech company has a week packed full with 20-minute rolling interviews with a curious tech press. No time to spare; I step up, sit down, and we’re on our […]... →

Чтобы запустить успешный стартап в сфере недвижимости, нужно увидеть слабые места на рынке и предложить эффективные пути их решения. Никита Комаров, директор по продукту и маркетингу и сооснователь «ПИК-Аренда», рассказывает, как найти свою нишу на консервативном PropTech-рынке и запустить успешный проект.... →

Just Spices, the German-founded spice mix brand, is disclosing €13 million in Series B funding. The round is led by Five Seasons Ventures and Coefficient Capital, with Bitburger Ventures also joining. A direct to consumer play, Just Spices offers two main product lines: Spice Mixes and “IN MINUTES”. The first consists of various spice blends, […]... →

Scoodle, a U.K.-based startup that, in its own words, wants to help tutors become influencers, is disclosing $760,000 in pre-seed funding. Backing the round is Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, alongside Tiny VC, IFG Ventures and a number of unnamed angels. Scoodle is also the first ed tech company to join the University of Oxford’s accelerator, […]... →

PayU is acquiring a controlling stake in fintech startup PaySense at a valuation of $185 million and plans to merge it with its credit business LazyPay as the nation’s largest payments processor aggressively expands its financial services offering. The Prosus-owned payments giant said on Friday that it will pump $200 million — $65 million of […]... →

At CES 2020, one of the more well-represented gadget categories was definitely consumer robots — but none was more adorable than MarsCat, a new robo-pet from industrial robot startup Elephant Robotics. This robot pet is a fully autonomous companion that can respond to touch and voice — and even play with toys, and it’s hard […]... →

Кинокомпания Warner Brothers подписала договор с AI-стартапом Cinelytic. Компания разработала алгоритм, который помогает специалистам киноиндустрии управлять маркетингом и распространением фильмов. Об этом пишет «Коммерсантъ» со ссылкой на Hollywood Reporter.... →

Венчурный фонд Fort Ross Ventures инвестировал в калифорнийский стартап в сфере недвижимости Roofstock. Первым на это обратил внимание телеграм-канал Русский Венчур.... →

Ирина Яшина, управляющий портфелем фонда the Untitled ventures, в седьмом выпуске серии о построении стартапа подсчитала, сколько в среднем один портфельный стартап на ранней стадии выступает с питчем. Эта цифра приближается к трем выступлениям в месяц! Ирина рассказывает о том, как подготовить слайды, текст выступления и самого спикера.... →

Проект роботизированных пиццерий Zume Pizza, акционерами которого являются SoftBank и глава совета директоров Mail.ru Group Дмитрий Гришин, сократит 400 сотрудников и сменит направление бизнеса, пишет издание  Business Insider. В Zume Pizza работает около 500 человек — сокращение затронет 80% штата. Также Zume Pizza отказалась от собственного производства пиццы и создания роботов, пишет BI. Вместо этого она придумывает новые проекты в сфере биоразлагаемой упаковки для еды, а наработки систем для пиццерий по... →

Over the past year, startup banks have proven that they have a shot at disrupting retail banking. These challengers have amassed a war chest of funding, announced some ambitious international expansion plans and attracted millions of customers. And yet, building a bank has proven to be even harder than building a startup in general. Retail […]... →

TypingDNA, a four-year-old startup that was founded in Bucharest, Romania and more recently moved its headquarters to Brooklyn, New York, looks to be raising $7 million in funding for something interesting: AI-driven technology that it says can recognize people based on the way they type, both on their laptops and mobile devices. A new SEC […]... →

One Medical, a San Francisco-based primary care startup with tech-infused, concierge services filed for an IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission today. Internal medicine doctor Tom Lee founded the startup, now valued at well-over $1 billion dollars, in 2007. Lee exited his company in 2017, leaving it in the hands of former UnitedHealth group […]... →