Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

LIV, a Prague-based company that wants to make VR gaming more fun to watch, and in turn bring players and spectators closer together, has picked up $1 million in funding. That’s a pretty modest raise as far as ambitious upstarts go — and LIV is certainly ambitious. However, the list of backers includes noteworthy names, […]... →

Переживать перед экзаменами учеников заставляют примерно одни и те же тревожные мысли. Основатель образовательного стартапа The Exam Coach Джеймс Дэйви выделил 11 типичных страхов и рассказал, как преодолеть каждый из них.... →

Венчурный фонд Сбербанка под управлением Fort Ross Ventures проинвестировал в американский робототехнический стартап Fetch Robotics, говорится в сообщении компании.Фонд стал лид-инвестором в раунде на $46 млн. Деньги пойдут на международную экспансию компании и дальнейшую разработку.   Всего на текущий момент компания привлекла $94 млн. Инвесторами стали, в частности, SoftBank Capital, Shasta Ventures, Sway Ventures. Fetch Robotics базируется в американском городе Сан-Хосе (штат Калифорния), пишет The Wall... →

Pomona, an Indonesian startup that creates omnichannel marketing and sales software for consumer brands, announced today it has raised a Series A-2 of $3 million led by Vynn Capital. The round also included participation from new investors Ventech China and Amand Ventures, and returning ones Stellar Kapital and Central Capital Ventura. (As for why it’s […]... →

Early-stage enterprise startup founders listen up. That sound you hear is opportunity knocking. Answer the call, open the door and join us for TC Sessions: Enterprise on September 5 in San Francisco. Our day-long conference not only explores the promises and challenges of this $500 billion market, it also provides an opportunity for unparalleled exposure. How’s […]... →

Transitioning between different types of professional roles can be challenging — new expectations arise, and fresh ways of seeing the world are required to be successful. A few weeks ago, I interviewed Anjul Bhambhri of Adobe about how she transitioned from engineering into product, where she now leads the company’s customer experience cloud. This week, […]... →

Since the launch of its first electric scooter in 2015, Gogoro co-founder and CEO Horace Luke has frequently been asked when the startup is going to expand beyond Taiwan. In its home country, Gogoro’s two-wheel vehicles, with their distinctive swappable battery system, are now the top-selling electric scooters. But Luke says the company has always […]... →

Last call, startuppers! TechCrunch’s Silicon Valley summer soiree — a.k.a. the 14th Annual TechCrunch Summer Party — is nearly sold out. If you want to join the brightest members of the startup community on July 25 and celebrate your intrepid entrepreneurial spirit, you’d best buy a ticket while you can. It’s now o’clock, people! This […]... →

Thumbtack just closed a new funding round of $150 million. Sequoia is leading the round, and the company is now valued at $1.7 billion. TechCrunch’s Kate Clark previously reported that the startup was raising again, but that it was a tough process. In a candid blog post, co-founder and CEO Marco Zappacosta admits that the […]... →

Международный венчурный фонд DST Global, принадлежащий Юрию Мильнеру, стал ведущим инвестором нового раунда финансирования финтех-стартапа Robinhood. Фонд а стал лид-инвестором в раунде E, в ходе которого стартапу удалось привлечь $323 млн. Другими инвесторами стали: Ribbit Capital, NEA, Sequoia и Thrive Capital. После этого раунда оценка компании выросла до $7,6 млрд.  DST Global выступает лидирующим инвестором уже в третьем раунде финансирования Robinhood. В апреле 2017 года фонд инвестировал в стартап $1... →

Американский стартап Fetch Robotics Inc привлек $46 млн от пула инвесторов на расширение бизнеса на международном рынке. Раунд С возглавила Fort Ross Ventures — управляющая компания венчурного фонда Сбербанка SBT Venture Fund II. Об этом сообщает The Wall Street Journal.... →

Inventables announced this morning that it has raised an $11.5 million Series C. The round, led by Cue Ball, alongside True Ventures, Greycroft, Pipeline Capital and Draper Associates, brings the Chicago-based startup’s total funding cup to 21 million, per Crunchbase. The company specializes in desktop 3D carving — or subtractive manufacturing (not to be confused […]... →

Mixhalo — the startup co-founded by Incubus guitarist Mike Einziger and his wife, violinist Ann Marie Simpson-Einziger — has raised $10.7 million in Series A funding. The company’s initial goal was to bring better sound quality to concerts. Instead of hearing music blasted out of speakers, users can connect their smartphone to a network (the […]... →

After years — decades even — of promises, the robotics industry is finally beginning to realize its potential. Nowhere is this phenomenon clearer than in the world of warehouse automation. Freedom Robotics, a new Bay Area-based startup, came out of stealth this week with plans to help ease the barrier of entry for companies to […]... →

Mumbai-based Haptik, which operates a conversational AI platform, has already won several high profile clients in India. Now the five-year-old firm, with newly found significant capital in the bank, is attempting to replicate its success in international markets. On Tuesday, Haptik announced it has acquired Convrg, a Los Angeles-based startup that develops chatbots, to serve customers […]... →

GoTech Innovation запустил независимое исследование Corporate Innovation Rating (CIR), цель которого — составить общую картину активности российских корпораций в работе со стартапами.... →

Since co-founding Heap, CEO Matin Movassate has been saying that he wants to take on the analytics incumbents. Today, he’s got more money to fund that challenge, with the announcement that Heap has raised $55 million in Series C funding. Movassate (pictured above) previously worked as a product manager at Facebook, and I interviewed him after […]... →

Вероятно, владелец TikTok купил британский стартап.... →

Приложение для торговли акциями без комиссий со сделок Robinhood привлекло $323 млн в раунде E при оценке в $7,6 млрд.Лидером раунда стал венчурный фонд DST Global, принадлежащий Юрию Мильнеру и партнёрам. В стартап также инвестировали Ribbit Capital, NEA, Sequoia и Thrive Capital. Размер долей стороны не раскрывают. В общей сумме к июлю 2019 года Robinhood привлёк около $860 млн. Robinhood основан в 2013 году Владимиром Теневым и Байджу Бхаттом. Стартап зарабатывает на платной подписке Robinhood Gold, позв... →

Jukedeck, a pioneering AI startup out of the UK which could interpret video and automatically set music to it, has reportedly been acquired by hot social media startup TikTok. Jukedeck was previously a TechCrunch London 2015 Battlefield winner. Jukedeck had raised £2.5M, largely from Cambridge Innovation Capital, but also included investors Parkwalk Advisors, Backed VC […]... →