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TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
European startups

Startups Weekly: Musk raises $6B for AI and the fintech dominoes are falling | TechCrunch

Elon Musk's xAI venture secured $6 billion in funding despite skepticism and previous ventures' challenges. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
European startups

Disrupt 2024 early-bird prices end at midnight | TechCrunch

Act now to save on TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 early-bird tickets, offering discounted rates until May 31. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

5 PR Mistakes AI Startups Must Avoid | Entrepreneur

Artificial intelligence is transforming entrepreneurship, with significant funding and interest in AI startups.
AI has moved from niche to must-have, with Gen AI expected to reach a $1.3 trillion market by 2032.
AI is not just for consumer products; it offers automation and data synthesis opportunities in regulated sectors like healthcare and finance. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

The Chainsmokers light up Disrupt 2024 | TechCrunch

The Chainsmokers, Pall and Taggart, transition from music to venture capital, showcasing success in investing and contributing to a sustainable future. [ more ]
Harvard Business Review
3 weeks ago
Venture

What Venture Capitalists Can Teach Companies About Decision-Making

Venture capital decision-making is distinct and pivotal for creating new successful companies. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Venture

A venture capital firm looks back on changing industry norms, from board seats to backing rival startups | TechCrunch

Venture capital industry has significantly grown, leading to changes in investment scale and rules. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
European startups

Startups Weekly: Musk raises $6B for AI and the fintech dominoes are falling | TechCrunch

Elon Musk's xAI venture secured $6 billion in funding despite skepticism and previous ventures' challenges. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
European startups

Disrupt 2024 early-bird prices end at midnight | TechCrunch

Act now to save on TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 early-bird tickets, offering discounted rates until May 31. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

5 PR Mistakes AI Startups Must Avoid | Entrepreneur

Artificial intelligence is transforming entrepreneurship, with significant funding and interest in AI startups.
AI has moved from niche to must-have, with Gen AI expected to reach a $1.3 trillion market by 2032.
AI is not just for consumer products; it offers automation and data synthesis opportunities in regulated sectors like healthcare and finance. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

The Chainsmokers light up Disrupt 2024 | TechCrunch

The Chainsmokers, Pall and Taggart, transition from music to venture capital, showcasing success in investing and contributing to a sustainable future. [ more ]
Harvard Business Review
3 weeks ago
Venture

What Venture Capitalists Can Teach Companies About Decision-Making

Venture capital decision-making is distinct and pivotal for creating new successful companies. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Venture

A venture capital firm looks back on changing industry norms, from board seats to backing rival startups | TechCrunch

Venture capital industry has significantly grown, leading to changes in investment scale and rules. [ more ]
moreventure-capital
#eu
TechRepublic
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

What is the EU's AI Office?

The European Commission forms an AI Office to govern AI deployment and support startups in the E.U. [ more ]
techcrunch.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft dodges UK antitrust scrutiny over its Mistral AI stake

Microsoft won't face antitrust scrutiny in the U.K. over its investment in Mistral AI. [ more ]
TechRepublic
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

What is the EU's AI Office?

The European Commission forms an AI Office to govern AI deployment and support startups in the E.U. [ more ]
techcrunch.com
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft dodges UK antitrust scrutiny over its Mistral AI stake

Microsoft won't face antitrust scrutiny in the U.K. over its investment in Mistral AI. [ more ]
moreeu
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Marketing

OneScreen.ai brings startup ads to billboards and NYC's subway | TechCrunch

Billboards are gaining popularity for startups as a creative and effective marketing strategy beyond digital screens. [ more ]
#tech-industry
Entrepreneur
2 weeks ago
European startups

How to Create Effective Recognition Programs for Startup Founders | Entrepreneur

Acknowledging the importance of sweat equity in startups is crucial for success, as founders invest non-financial contributions that are often undervalued. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

Meet Visa, Mercury, Artisan, Golub Capital and more at TC Disrupt 2024 | TechCrunch

TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 will take place in San Francisco on October 28-30, providing startups with essential knowledge, tools, and connections for success. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
2 weeks ago
European startups

How to Create Effective Recognition Programs for Startup Founders | Entrepreneur

Acknowledging the importance of sweat equity in startups is crucial for success, as founders invest non-financial contributions that are often undervalued. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

Meet Visa, Mercury, Artisan, Golub Capital and more at TC Disrupt 2024 | TechCrunch

TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 will take place in San Francisco on October 28-30, providing startups with essential knowledge, tools, and connections for success. [ more ]
moretech-industry
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
European startups

Cylib wants to own EV battery recycling in Europe | TechCrunch

Battery recycling startups are growing in Europe, focusing on EV battery waste.
Cylib uses energy-efficient methods to recycle batteries and attract automakers. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 weeks ago
European startups

YoLa Fresh, a GrubMarket for Morocco, digs up $7M to connect farmers with food sellers | TechCrunch

Agritech startups in emerging markets are addressing challenges in the fresh produce supply chain by connecting retailers and farmers directly, bypassing intermediaries. [ more ]
#ai
techcrunch.com
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Skej's AI meeting scheduling assistant works like adding an EA to your email

AI can enhance specific tasks but may not replace Google Search yet. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Israeli startup Panax raises a $10M Series A for its AI-driven cash flow management platform | TechCrunch

Financial startups aim to help finance teams manage cash flow efficiently amid high interest rates. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Israeli startup Panax raises a $10M Series A for its AI-driven cash flow management platform | TechCrunch

Startups focus on aiding finance teams with cash flow management amid high interest rates and financial pressures. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Venture

Evolution Equity Partners raises $1.1B for new cybersecurity and AI fund | TechCrunch

Investment in cybersecurity dropped 40% but is showing signs of recovery. Evolution Equity Partners launched a $1.1 billion cybersecurity and AI fund. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Google wants to use generative AI to build travel itineraries for your vacations | TechCrunch

Google introduces AI-powered travel itineraries through SGE.
Google aims to compete with travel startups while collecting data on purchasing intent and user interest. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI is a data problem. Now Cyera is raising up to $300M on a $1.5B valuation, to secure it | TechCrunch

AI plays a significant role in enterprise data protection challenges.
Cyera is close to finalizing a funding round of nearly $300 million, tripling its valuation to $1.5 billion. [ more ]
techcrunch.com
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Skej's AI meeting scheduling assistant works like adding an EA to your email

AI can enhance specific tasks but may not replace Google Search yet. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Israeli startup Panax raises a $10M Series A for its AI-driven cash flow management platform | TechCrunch

Financial startups aim to help finance teams manage cash flow efficiently amid high interest rates. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Israeli startup Panax raises a $10M Series A for its AI-driven cash flow management platform | TechCrunch

Startups focus on aiding finance teams with cash flow management amid high interest rates and financial pressures. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Venture

Evolution Equity Partners raises $1.1B for new cybersecurity and AI fund | TechCrunch

Investment in cybersecurity dropped 40% but is showing signs of recovery. Evolution Equity Partners launched a $1.1 billion cybersecurity and AI fund. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Google wants to use generative AI to build travel itineraries for your vacations | TechCrunch

Google introduces AI-powered travel itineraries through SGE.
Google aims to compete with travel startups while collecting data on purchasing intent and user interest. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI is a data problem. Now Cyera is raising up to $300M on a $1.5B valuation, to secure it | TechCrunch

AI plays a significant role in enterprise data protection challenges.
Cyera is close to finalizing a funding round of nearly $300 million, tripling its valuation to $1.5 billion. [ more ]
moreai
#sustainability
www.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Tackling water shortages with 'Star Wars' tech

Uravu Labs in India is converting air to water using atmospheric water generators to address water scarcity issues, although scaling and costs remain a challenge. [ more ]
siliconvalleyjournals.com
2 months ago
European startups

Toyota Ventures Secures $300 Million to Expand Early-Stage Investments in Frontier Technology and Climate Solutions

Toyota Ventures raised $300 million through two funds to invest in disruptive startups.
Toyota Ventures focuses on innovative technologies like AI and robotics in mobility and sustainability sectors. [ more ]
www.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Tackling water shortages with 'Star Wars' tech

Uravu Labs in India is converting air to water using atmospheric water generators to address water scarcity issues, although scaling and costs remain a challenge. [ more ]
siliconvalleyjournals.com
2 months ago
European startups

Toyota Ventures Secures $300 Million to Expand Early-Stage Investments in Frontier Technology and Climate Solutions

Toyota Ventures raised $300 million through two funds to invest in disruptive startups.
Toyota Ventures focuses on innovative technologies like AI and robotics in mobility and sustainability sectors. [ more ]
moresustainability
#aws
TNW | Deep-Tech
3 weeks ago
European startups

Amazon taps Finland's IQM for its first EU quantum computing service

The availability of IQM Garnet, a 20-qubit quantum processor via AWS in the EU marks a significant milestone in cloud quantum computing. [ more ]
Theregister
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Amazon will give startups $500K in AWS AI credits

Amazon providing Y Combinator startups with $500k in AWS credits for AI models.
Strategic partnerships with VC firms like Y Combinator tailored for startups' needs. [ more ]
TNW | Deep-Tech
3 weeks ago
European startups

Amazon taps Finland's IQM for its first EU quantum computing service

The availability of IQM Garnet, a 20-qubit quantum processor via AWS in the EU marks a significant milestone in cloud quantum computing. [ more ]
Theregister
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Amazon will give startups $500K in AWS AI credits

Amazon providing Y Combinator startups with $500k in AWS credits for AI models.
Strategic partnerships with VC firms like Y Combinator tailored for startups' needs. [ more ]
moreaws
#innovation
Silicon Canals
3 weeks ago
European startups

Top Dutch agritech startups to watch in 2024; 5 of them are currently hiring

Netherlands is second largest agricultural exporter after US, reaching €105B in 2021 due to innovation and efficiency. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
1 month ago
Bootstrapping

Successful Businesses Have This One Thing in Common | Entrepreneur

Successful startups need a mix of business-minded generalists and technical experts in founding teams for innovation and growth. [ more ]
TNW | Ecosystems
2 months ago
Podcast

Podcast: European quantum, Michiel Scheffer talks about EIC

The podcast discusses Ukrainian startups, drones, information security, European quantum landscape, reverse brain drain.
Guest Michiel Scheffer, President of the Board of the European Innovation Council, shares insights on EU tech. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

How AI Is Revolutionizing Startup Ecosystems | Entrepreneur

Startups should leverage AI to drive innovation and attract investors.
AI technologies like machine learning, NLP, and computer vision can revolutionize product development in various industries. [ more ]
Silicon Canals
3 weeks ago
European startups

Top Dutch agritech startups to watch in 2024; 5 of them are currently hiring

Netherlands is second largest agricultural exporter after US, reaching €105B in 2021 due to innovation and efficiency. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
1 month ago
Bootstrapping

Successful Businesses Have This One Thing in Common | Entrepreneur

Successful startups need a mix of business-minded generalists and technical experts in founding teams for innovation and growth. [ more ]
TNW | Ecosystems
2 months ago
Podcast

Podcast: European quantum, Michiel Scheffer talks about EIC

The podcast discusses Ukrainian startups, drones, information security, European quantum landscape, reverse brain drain.
Guest Michiel Scheffer, President of the Board of the European Innovation Council, shares insights on EU tech. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

How AI Is Revolutionizing Startup Ecosystems | Entrepreneur

Startups should leverage AI to drive innovation and attract investors.
AI technologies like machine learning, NLP, and computer vision can revolutionize product development in various industries. [ more ]
moreinnovation
Miami Herald
3 weeks ago
Miami

Downtown Miami could use more businesses. $1 million in grant money is up for grabs

DDA offers $1.1 million business incentives to boost downtown Miami businesses. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

Immigrant banking platform Majority secures $20M following 3x revenue growth | TechCrunch

Startups are emerging to cater to banking needs of immigrant populations in the US. [ more ]
Coindesk
4 weeks ago
Web design

Infrastructure Companies Dominate List of Finalists for Consensus 2024 Pitchfest

Consensus conference welcomes startups globally for Pitchfest with a focus on Web3 and Blockchain. Diverse entrants receive exposure and prizes. [ more ]
#venture-funding
Alleywatch
4 weeks ago
NYC startup

#NYCtech Week in Review: 5/12/24 - 5/18/24

NYC Tech news highlights funding rounds for ByHeart, Cover Genius, SmarterDx, and Chapter. [ more ]
Alleywatch
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/21/2024

Coast raised $25M in Venture funding for their digital financial services platform.
Kemet Trading secured $5M in Venture funding for their digital assets derivatives trading platform. [ more ]
Alleywatch
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/20/2024

Ascent Platform raised $5.3M in Venture funding led by multiple investors.
Montauk Climate secured $8.5M in Venture funding led by Amplo. [ more ]
Alleywatch
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/19/2024

Wonder raised $700M in Venture funding with top investors.
Snif secured $7.4M in funding with participation from thirty-nine investors. [ more ]
Alleywatch
4 weeks ago
NYC startup

#NYCtech Week in Review: 5/12/24 - 5/18/24

NYC Tech news highlights funding rounds for ByHeart, Cover Genius, SmarterDx, and Chapter. [ more ]
Alleywatch
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/21/2024

Coast raised $25M in Venture funding for their digital financial services platform.
Kemet Trading secured $5M in Venture funding for their digital assets derivatives trading platform. [ more ]
Alleywatch
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/20/2024

Ascent Platform raised $5.3M in Venture funding led by multiple investors.
Montauk Climate secured $8.5M in Venture funding led by Amplo. [ more ]
Alleywatch
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/19/2024

Wonder raised $700M in Venture funding with top investors.
Snif secured $7.4M in funding with participation from thirty-nine investors. [ more ]
moreventure-funding
Entrepreneur
1 month ago
European startups

How to Manage Cash Flow for Startup Success | Entrepreneur

Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) is crucial for startup success, with nearly 29% failing due to cash flow issues. [ more ]
MarTech
1 month ago
Marketing

Why startups need more than just press releases | MarTech

PR involves more than just press releases; includes crisis communications and earned media for brand success. [ more ]
Alleywatch
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Ensuring Data Security for Startups: VPN Solutions

Using VPN technology is crucial for startups to safeguard data and protect against cyber threats. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
1 month ago
Bootstrapping

These Are the Financial Reports and Metrics VCs Need to See | Entrepreneur

Comprehensive financial reports are crucial for convincing investors of a startup's financial stability. [ more ]
Amazic
1 month ago
European startups

Encore helps early-stage startups find product-market fit by supercharging the developer experience - Amazic

Finding product-market fit early is crucial for startups. [ more ]
#entrepreneurship
Entrepreneur
1 month ago
Social media marketing

Ask Co-Founder of Netflix Marc Randolph Anything: How to Watch | Entrepreneur

An opportunity to ask Marc Randolph for free business advice [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Startup companies

Disrupt 2024 speaker applications close at midnight | TechCrunch

Apply for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 by April 26, 11:59 p.m. PT to lead a session empowering startup founders. [ more ]
Noah Kagan
2 months ago
Growth hacking

Brutally Honest BUSINESS Advice (Part 2) - Noah Kagan

Leverage your Zone of Influence to start a business in an industry you're familiar with.
Focus relentlessly on ONE goal, align all actions towards achieving it for business success. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
2 months ago
Venture

How to Navigate the Choppy Waters of Startup Valuation | Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs can struggle with objectively valuing their ventures due to emotional attachment.
Ignoring operational, financial, and execution risks can lead to inaccurate valuations based on competitors. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Startup companies

HAX at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024: Empowering hard tech founders | TechCrunch

Insights into hard tech entrepreneurship and innovation
HAX's focus on climate, industrial independence, and healthcare challenges [ more ]
resund Startups
2 months ago
European startups

Skane Ventures Launches to Support Early-Stage Startups in the Region

Skåne Ventures launches with a €3 million fund for early-stage startups.
Collaboration between Skåne incubators aims to support entrepreneurship in the region. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
1 month ago
Social media marketing

Ask Co-Founder of Netflix Marc Randolph Anything: How to Watch | Entrepreneur

An opportunity to ask Marc Randolph for free business advice [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Startup companies

Disrupt 2024 speaker applications close at midnight | TechCrunch

Apply for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 by April 26, 11:59 p.m. PT to lead a session empowering startup founders. [ more ]
Noah Kagan
2 months ago
Growth hacking

Brutally Honest BUSINESS Advice (Part 2) - Noah Kagan

Leverage your Zone of Influence to start a business in an industry you're familiar with.
Focus relentlessly on ONE goal, align all actions towards achieving it for business success. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
2 months ago
Venture

How to Navigate the Choppy Waters of Startup Valuation | Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs can struggle with objectively valuing their ventures due to emotional attachment.
Ignoring operational, financial, and execution risks can lead to inaccurate valuations based on competitors. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Startup companies

HAX at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024: Empowering hard tech founders | TechCrunch

Insights into hard tech entrepreneurship and innovation
HAX's focus on climate, industrial independence, and healthcare challenges [ more ]
resund Startups
2 months ago
European startups

Skane Ventures Launches to Support Early-Stage Startups in the Region

Skåne Ventures launches with a €3 million fund for early-stage startups.
Collaboration between Skåne incubators aims to support entrepreneurship in the region. [ more ]
moreentrepreneurship
Alleywatch
1 month ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 5/8/2024

Dandi secured $1.3M in Pre-Seed funding for its fertility care platform, led by Tiferes Ventures. [ more ]
#artificial-intelligence
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Bye-bye bots: Altera's game-playing AI agents get backing from Eric Schmidt | TechCrunch

AI agents in gaming are evolving to create human-like interactions and open up new opportunities beyond entertainment. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Business intelligence

Century Health, now with $2M, taps AI to give pharma access to good patient data | TechCrunch

AI can uncover hidden signals in healthcare data, aiding in drug discovery.
Startups like Century Health are leveraging AI to analyze clinical data for new drug applications. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Nvidia, San Jose mayor embrace startups at tech titan's AI gathering

Silicon Valley's AI and innovation boom highlighted at Nvidia's GTC 2024 event
Nvidia's Inception program crucial for startups and entrepreneurs to network and pitch ideas [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Bye-bye bots: Altera's game-playing AI agents get backing from Eric Schmidt | TechCrunch

AI agents in gaming are evolving to create human-like interactions and open up new opportunities beyond entertainment. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Business intelligence

Century Health, now with $2M, taps AI to give pharma access to good patient data | TechCrunch

AI can uncover hidden signals in healthcare data, aiding in drug discovery.
Startups like Century Health are leveraging AI to analyze clinical data for new drug applications. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Nvidia, San Jose mayor embrace startups at tech titan's AI gathering

Silicon Valley's AI and innovation boom highlighted at Nvidia's GTC 2024 event
Nvidia's Inception program crucial for startups and entrepreneurs to network and pitch ideas [ more ]
moreartificial-intelligence
Design Milk
1 month ago
Design

Calico HiFi Console Cues Up a Warm California Mid-Century Mood

Calico began as a personal passion project, evolving into a brand offering unique, handcrafted furniture pieces for hi-fi enthusiasts. [ more ]
#generative-ai
TNW | Deep-Tech
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Swiss startup to advance collaborative robots with GenAI humanoid hand

Generative AI fuels the development of advanced humanoid robots for improved capabilities in unknown environments and tasks. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

HD raises $5.6M to build a Sierra AI for healthcare in Southeast Asia | TechCrunch

Chatbots have evolved from basic, predetermined replies to leveraging large language models for complex problem-solving.
Startups, like Thailand's HD, are utilizing generative AI to create custom chatbots for industries such as healthcare, improving customer engagement. [ more ]
Axios
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI chatbot letdown: Hype hits rocky reality

Generative AI startups facing hurdles like errors and talent exodus.
Scaling generative AI proving tougher than expected. [ more ]
TNW | Deep-Tech
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Swiss startup to advance collaborative robots with GenAI humanoid hand

Generative AI fuels the development of advanced humanoid robots for improved capabilities in unknown environments and tasks. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

HD raises $5.6M to build a Sierra AI for healthcare in Southeast Asia | TechCrunch

Chatbots have evolved from basic, predetermined replies to leveraging large language models for complex problem-solving.
Startups, like Thailand's HD, are utilizing generative AI to create custom chatbots for industries such as healthcare, improving customer engagement. [ more ]
Axios
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI chatbot letdown: Hype hits rocky reality

Generative AI startups facing hurdles like errors and talent exodus.
Scaling generative AI proving tougher than expected. [ more ]
moregenerative-ai
#market-trends
TechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Inside TC's Techstars investigation and how AI is accelerating disability tech | TechCrunch

The downturn in venture capital funding post-2021 bubble has impacted Techstars, leading to operational changes and departures. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Venture

Seraphim Space launches second VC fund with nine investments already under its belt | TechCrunch

Seraphim Space is launching its second VC fund to invest in space tech startups, backed by major players in the aerospace sector. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Inside TC's Techstars investigation and how AI is accelerating disability tech | TechCrunch

The downturn in venture capital funding post-2021 bubble has impacted Techstars, leading to operational changes and departures. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Venture

Seraphim Space launches second VC fund with nine investments already under its belt | TechCrunch

Seraphim Space is launching its second VC fund to invest in space tech startups, backed by major players in the aerospace sector. [ more ]
moremarket-trends
TechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Renda, which provides order fulfillment for businesses in Africa, takes in $1.9M | TechCrunch

Renda simplifies order fulfillment in Nigeria and Kenya via an end-to-end solution, securing $1.9 million for expansion and improvement. [ more ]
ReadWrite
1 month ago
Video games

South Korea to focus on growing console game industry in bold five year plan

South Korea plans to boost its share in the global console game market by supporting local companies and collaborating with major global players like Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
1 month ago
European startups

What's the Next Big Trend in Multimedia Content for Startups? | Entrepreneur

Embrace Nostalgia and Retro Designs, Augmented Reality Meets Gamification, Leverage Newsletters and Video Content [ more ]
#funding
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Tech industry

xAI, Elon Musk's OpenAI rival, is closing on $6B in funding and X, his social network, is already one of its shareholders | TechCrunch

Elon Musk's competitor xAI is raising $6 billion with changing deal terms and high investor demand. [ more ]
Alleywatch
1 month ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 4/18/2024

Ramp raised $150M in a Series D extension, bringing their total reported equity funding to $1.1B at a $7.65B post-money valuation. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Startup companies

Ramp raises another $150 million co-led by Khosla, Founders Fund at a $7.65B valuation | TechCrunch

Ramp raised $150 million at a $7.65 billion valuation, led by Khosla Ventures and Founders Fund, to boost revenue growth and continue expansion. [ more ]
www.alleywatch.com
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 4/10/2024

Monad raised $225M in Venture funding led by Paradigm.
Adro secured $1.5M in Pre-Seed funding led by Era.
Bite received $9M in Series A funding led by Staley Capital. [ more ]
Alleywatch
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/28/2024

Brandtech Group raised $115M in Series C funding.
Pelago secured $58M in Series C funding for substance abuse treatment.
LineLeap raised $6.1M in recent funding for nightlife experiences. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
Tech industry

xAI, Elon Musk's OpenAI rival, is closing on $6B in funding and X, his social network, is already one of its shareholders | TechCrunch

Elon Musk's competitor xAI is raising $6 billion with changing deal terms and high investor demand. [ more ]
Alleywatch
1 month ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 4/18/2024

Ramp raised $150M in a Series D extension, bringing their total reported equity funding to $1.1B at a $7.65B post-money valuation. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Startup companies

Ramp raises another $150 million co-led by Khosla, Founders Fund at a $7.65B valuation | TechCrunch

Ramp raised $150 million at a $7.65 billion valuation, led by Khosla Ventures and Founders Fund, to boost revenue growth and continue expansion. [ more ]
www.alleywatch.com
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 4/10/2024

Monad raised $225M in Venture funding led by Paradigm.
Adro secured $1.5M in Pre-Seed funding led by Era.
Bite received $9M in Series A funding led by Staley Capital. [ more ]
Alleywatch
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 3/28/2024

Brandtech Group raised $115M in Series C funding.
Pelago secured $58M in Series C funding for substance abuse treatment.
LineLeap raised $6.1M in recent funding for nightlife experiences. [ more ]
morefunding
#noncompete-agreements
TechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

The FTC's ban on noncompete clauses could be good for startups. But it also might be struck down. | TechCrunch

The Federal Trade Commission voted to ban most noncompete agreements, impacting industries like financial services and startups positively. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
JavaScript

Watch: FTC bans noncompetes, court challenge incoming | TechCrunch

The FTC voted to ban noncompete agreements, potentially leading to more startups and patents. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

The FTC's ban on noncompete clauses could be good for startups. But it also might be struck down. | TechCrunch

The Federal Trade Commission voted to ban most noncompete agreements, impacting industries like financial services and startups positively. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
JavaScript

Watch: FTC bans noncompetes, court challenge incoming | TechCrunch

The FTC voted to ban noncompete agreements, potentially leading to more startups and patents. [ more ]
morenoncompete-agreements
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Investors are growing increasingly weary of AI | TechCrunch

AI industry facing investment decline in 2023 [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Data science

Vana plans to let users rent out their Reddit data to train AI | TechCrunch

Vana aims to allow users to profit from their data by pooling it for AI model training and personalized services. [ more ]
TNW | Ecosystems
2 months ago
European startups

Ukraine launches defence tech accelerator amid sector-wide boom

Ukraine launched Defence Builder Accelerator for military tech startups.
Program includes training, mentorship, investor introductions, product testing on battlefield. [ more ]
TechRepublic
2 months ago
Startup companies

Startup Hiring: Building Your A-Team | TechRepublic

Developing the right team is crucial for startups in their volatile first year.
Compensation and benefits are important, but involving employees in the journey creates a sense of ownership. [ more ]
#hr-tech
Berlin Startup Jobs
2 months ago
UX design

Job Vacancy: Mid Level Frontend Engineer (ReactJS) (f/m/d) // JOIN Solutions AG | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

JOIN is a rapidly growing HR-Tech startup in Europe with thousands of customers and job listings.
Frontend Guild at JOIN focuses on providing customers with a smooth UX and a rich UI experience through collaboration and innovative tools. [ more ]
Berlin Startup Jobs
2 months ago
DevOps

Job Vacancy: Mid Level Backend Engineer (Node.js) (f/m/d) // JOIN Solutions AG | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

JOIN is a fast-growing HR-Tech startup with over 80,000 customers in 6 countries.
Backend Guild at JOIN prioritizes robust features, stability, security, and collaboration with various teams. [ more ]
Berlin Startup Jobs
2 months ago
UX design

Job Vacancy: Mid Level Frontend Engineer (ReactJS) (f/m/d) // JOIN Solutions AG | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

JOIN is a rapidly growing HR-Tech startup in Europe with thousands of customers and job listings.
Frontend Guild at JOIN focuses on providing customers with a smooth UX and a rich UI experience through collaboration and innovative tools. [ more ]
Berlin Startup Jobs
2 months ago
DevOps

Job Vacancy: Mid Level Backend Engineer (Node.js) (f/m/d) // JOIN Solutions AG | IT / Software Development Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

JOIN is a fast-growing HR-Tech startup with over 80,000 customers in 6 countries.
Backend Guild at JOIN prioritizes robust features, stability, security, and collaboration with various teams. [ more ]
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Entrepreneur
2 months ago
Data science

Startup Spotlight: UAE-Based Finanshels Offers A Dedicated Finance Team At Affordable Cost | Entrepreneur

Finanshels aims to solve the high cost of hiring finance experts for SMEs, automate accounting tasks, and provide real-time insights for decision-making. [ more ]
TechRepublic
2 months ago
Startup companies

How Do You Know When it's Time to IPO? | TechRepublic

Startups often face challenges in the IPO process, requiring founders to have a solid plan and financial metrics in place.
Financial metrics such as gross margins, growth rates, recurring revenue, and customer acquisition cost are crucial for a successful IPO. [ more ]
TechRepublic
2 months ago
Deliverability

Capsule CRM Review (2024): Features, Pricing, Pros & Cons

CRM software with key features like visual pipelines and integrations.
Competitively priced with various tier options suited for startups and small to mid-sized companies. [ more ]
#tech-innovation
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Data science

Quadratic is reimagining the spreadsheet with a focus on data | TechCrunch

Spreadsheets are becoming essential for data teams, but building data models can be time-consuming.
Quadratic is a startup that combines spreadsheets with popular data science tools like Python, Pandas, and SQL. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
2 months ago
European startups

How Innovation Accelerators Are Shaping the Future of Business | Entrepreneur

Startups face a high failure rate, but innovation accelerators can significantly increase chances of success.
Major corporations recognize the potential of startups and are eager to partner with them for technological advancements. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Data science

Quadratic is reimagining the spreadsheet with a focus on data | TechCrunch

Spreadsheets are becoming essential for data teams, but building data models can be time-consuming.
Quadratic is a startup that combines spreadsheets with popular data science tools like Python, Pandas, and SQL. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
2 months ago
European startups

How Innovation Accelerators Are Shaping the Future of Business | Entrepreneur

Startups face a high failure rate, but innovation accelerators can significantly increase chances of success.
Major corporations recognize the potential of startups and are eager to partner with them for technological advancements. [ more ]
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TechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

This Week in AI: Let us not forget the humble data annotator | TechCrunch

Labeling and annotation startups are essential for training modern AI models.
Quality of labels significantly impacts the performance and reliability of trained models. [ more ]
Skift
2 months ago
Tech industry

Google's New Travel AI Tools Want to Plan Customer Trips

Smaller companies can compete with tech giants like Google in travel planning using AI tools and personalized services. [ more ]
MedCity News
2 months ago
Public health

How Can Digital Health Startups Stand Out In Today's Landscape?

Startups need to prove quick ROI and demonstrate improved outcomes to successfully fundraise in the current digital health funding environment. [ more ]
Linkedin
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Improving Patient Outcomes with Predictive Analytics: A Revolution in Healthcare

AI transforming healthcare with predictive analytics
Importance of AI in healthcare startups [ more ]
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