Статьи по тегу «Стартап»

Learn-to-code startup Kano, whose products aim to turn kids into digital makers, has taken the wraps off the latest incarnation of its build-it-yourself computer kit. With the new flagship Kano is doubling down on touch interactions — urging kids to “make your own tablet”. The Computer Kit Touch packs a 10.1″ HD touchscreen, along with Kano’s now familiar […]... →

Ribbit Capital, the financial technology investment firm whose portfolio includes hits like the no-fee mobile investment platform, Robinhood; cryptocurrency wallet and marketplace provider, Coinbase; and Root Insurance, the automotive insurance platform that just joined the billion dollar startup club; is raising $420 million for its latest fund, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange […]... →

WeWork, the eight-year-old,  800-pound gorilla in the co-working space, hasn’t been known for being terribly acquisitive, despite the billions of dollars it has raised and its valuation, which one of its biggest investors, SoftBank, apparently believes to be approaching $35 billion. To wit, it made just one small acquisition in 2015 (Case), and one other […]... →

Chances are you see a story about cloud storage, and you yawn and move on, but Wasabi, a startup from the folks who brought you Carbonite backup, might make you pause. That’s because they claim to have found a cheaper, faster way to store data, and apparently investors like what they are seeing, forking over […]... →

LittleBits has been keeping busy. The New York based educational hardware startup recently announced a new Avengers-themed kit and its first acquisition. This morning, it’s back with three new kits, just in time for the back to school season. As its name implies, the Base Inventor Kit is a sort of entry level set here, […]... →

Zoox, the self-driving car startup worth a reported $3.2 billion post-money valuation, is offering autonomous rides this week as part of the Global Climate Action Summit. The Global Climate Action Summit convenes state and local leaders, scientists, non-profits and others to discuss climate action opportunities. In partnership with the Fairmont hotel in San Francisco, Zoox will […]... →

Accel-backed mobile-first jobs app Job Today has pulled in another $16M — an expansion to its November 2016 $20M Series B round. It raised a $10M Series A in January of the same year. The 2015 founded startup offers a mobile app for job seekers that does away with the need for a CV. Instead job seekers […]... →

Women in tech are not only significantly under-funded by venture capitalists, but they also often lack access to the early-stage support granted to their male counterparts. To enroll in a startup accelerator like Y Combinator, for example, its expected founders relocate to the Bay Area for three months. Women, who are more often caregivers, might […]... →

Becoming an angel investor is simple in principle: have money and invest. Unfortunately for many of the smartest founders in the startup ecosystem, that requirement can prove a complete block on investing in the companies they see day after day, since early liquidity can be hard to find for founders. Spearhead was launched earlier this […]... →

Aclima, a San Francisco-based startup building Internet-connected air quality sensors has announced plans to integrate its mobile sensing platform into Google’s global fleet of Street View vehicles. Google uses the Street View cars to map the land for Google Maps. Starting with 50 cars in Houston, Mexico City and Sydney, Aclima will capture air quality […]... →

Helping businesses bring more firepower to the fight against AI-fuelled disruptors is the name of the game for Integrate.ai, a Canadian startup that’s announcing a $30M Series A today. The round is led by Portag3 Ventures . Other VCs include Georgian Partners, Real Ventures, plus other (unnamed) individual investors also participating. The funding will be […]... →

Путь смоленского Adeptum с нуля до высоконагруженных сервисов и больших стартапов.... →

Путь смоленского Adeptum с нуля, до высоконагруженных сервисов и больших стартапов.... →

Дальневосточный фонд высоких технологий, созданный Фондом развития Дальнего Востока, "Роснано" и РВК договорился об инвестициях в стартапы на общую сумму до 350 млн рублей, говорится в сообщении РВК.  В частности фонд поддержит компании, разработавшие уникальные водородные топливные элементы для дронов и роботизированной техники, интеллектуальную модульную систему обеспечения промышленной безопасности, платформу VR-обучения, систему автономного энергообеспечения, позволяющую преобразовывать газ из магистрал... →

Управляющий директор Google Россия — об искусственном интеллекте, работе со стартапами и продуктах компаниии.... →

The Family has always been an ambitious startup accelerator. But it has always felt like the company never had enough money to grow as quickly as it wanted. The Family is raising a new $17.4 million funding round (€15 million). Private banking and asset management group LGT Capital Partners is leading the round, with HummingBird […]... →

Бизнесмену интересны в том числе и пищевые стартапы.... →

Comma.ai’s board, of which founder George Hotz is the only member, is making changes at the autonomous driving startup: Hotz is no longer CEO of the company. A new CEO, who Hotz declined to name, is expected to be announced Friday via the company’s Medium blog. He confirmed that the CEO is indeed a human […]... →

Криптовалютные стартапы плодятся с умопомрачительной скоростью. На своей практике, за неполные два года в индустрии я натыкаюсь на одни и те же идеи по второму и третьему кругу.... →

U.S. tech companies continue to be the most active acquirers in the world, says a new report from Crunchbase and Mind the Bridge.  The pair crunched data on 22,000 startup exits since 2010, recording about 4,200 so far this year. U.S. companies, though less active this year than last, have acquired approximately 2x more startups than […]... →