Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Following similar moves by Lime, Bird, Tier and others, Voi Technology, the European e-scooter rentals and so-called micro-mobility startup, says it has “paused” operations in several countries due to the Coronvirus pandemic. This sees the company suspend operations in all but nine key cities. In a short statement issued to media on Friday, Voi said […]... →

Right now the world is at war. But this is no ordinary war. It’s a fight with an organism so small we can only detect it through use of a microscope — and if we don’t stop it, it could kill millions of us in the next several decades. No, I’m not talking about COVID-19, […]... →

Billions of dollars have flowed into startup investing this decade, but the era appears to be closing with the coronavirus pandemic. Limited partners are saying no to younger venture firms who are still out raising, while cutting back on weaker existing firms in their portfolios, Connie Loizos reports on TechCrunch this week. Other firms with […]... →

Российский биотех-стартап DRD Biotech запустил краудфандинговую кампанию на Boomstarter. Проект собирает деньги для разработки экспресс-теста на коронавирус.... →

Rivian, the buzzy electric vehicle startup that is backed up Amazon and Ford, is shutting down all of its facilities due to the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus. Rivian employs more than 2,000 workers across several locations, including its headquarters in Plymouth, Michigan, a factory in Normal, Ill. as well as operations […]... →

28% of a nurse’s time is wasted on low-skilled tasks like fetching medical tools. We need them focused on the complex and compassionate work of treating patients, especially amid the coronavirus outbreak. Diligent Robotics wants to give them a helper droid that can run errands for them around the hospital. The startup’s bot Moxi is […]... →

French startup October wants to reduce the pressure on small and medium companies going through the Coronavirus crisis. In order to give them some headroom, companies that have borrowed money on October won’t have to pay back their loans for the next three months. October works with small companies in France, Spain, Italy, Netherlands and […]... →

Стартап помогает медицинским компаниям и страховщикам автоматизировать онлайн-запись, вести медкарты и организовать чаты врачей и пациентов.... →

Ohio-based Coterie, a startup working on in the commercial insurance space, has announced today it has raised $8.5 million Series A. The company had previously raised a little over $3 million in early investments, bringing its equity capital raised to nearly $12 million to date; the firm also told TechCrunch that it has raised $2.5 […]... →

Стартап успешно тестировал свои проекты, но не смог привлечь деньги для продолжения работы — инвесторы разочаровались в рынке автономных автомобилей.... →

At-home diagnostics startup Scanwell, which produces smartphone-based testing for UTIs, is working on getting at-home testing for the novel coronavirus into the hands of U.S. residents. The technology, which was developed by Chinese diagnostic technology company INNOVITA and has already been approved by China’s equivalent of the FDA and used by “millions” in China, can […]... →

Четвертый год подряд команда Finsight VC из Москвы и Сан-Франциско принимает участие в Demo Day акселератора Y Combinator. В этот раз из-за эпидемии коронавируса это важное для стартапов и инвесторов событие впервые было перенесено в онлайн. Инвестиционный аналитик Павел Гурьянов вместе с коллегой, партнером Finsight VC Максимом Назаровым, участвовал в Demo Day 16 марта и делится с Rusbase своими впечатлениями.... →

Как и предсказывали аналитики, интерес инвесторов к сектору онлайн-образования резко вырос на фоне мировых событий. По данным Reuters, китайский образовательный стартап Yuanfudao привлек раунд финансирования,Ю который возглавили Tencent Holdings и инвестфонд Hillhouse Capital Group. Условия раунда не раскрываются, ранее источники сообщали, что Yuanfudao хотела привлечь $1 млрд. Yuanfudao вышла на первое место в китайском AppStore по данным App Annie. Решение компании используется в 178 странах и число польз... →

Claimer, a London-based startup that makes it easy for companies to claim R&D tax credits in the U.K., has raised £300,000 in seed funding. Backing the already revenue-generating company is Ben Holmes (who was previously at Index Ventures), Nick Telson and Andrew Webster (the founders of DesignMyNight, which recently exited), Rupert Loman (founder of Gamer […]... →

Сегодня AgeTech выглядит перспективным рынком для запуска стартапа: потенциальная аудитория в 2 млрд человек, недостаточное внимание со стороны крупных компаний, длинный список потребностей пожилых людей. Понемногу растущая экосистема уже включает и специализированных VC, и акселераторы. Пока их нет в России, но если у вас планах завоевание мирового рынка, это не должно смущать. Вадим Бараусов, основатель проекта Vozrastech, рассказывает, куда податься тем, кто хочет развивать свой продукт в AgeTech-сегмен... →

Станет ли стартап успешным — во многом зависит от того, способен ли его основатель доверять людям. Так считает Пекка Вильякайнен, бизнес-ангел, советник председателя совета директоров фонда «Сколково» и идеолог крупнейшего в России и СНГ проекта по поиску в регионах перспективных технологических стартапов Open Innovations Startup Tour. Он более 10 лет занимается просвещением в сфере технологического предпринимательства, помогая российским компаниям выходить на мировой уровень. Специально для Rusbase Пекка ... →

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, […]... →