The telephone of nothing (1). Nothing UK-based consumer tech company Nothing is looking to the US, with ambitions to take Apples iPhone. The startup, the hardware company of Carl Pei – co-founder of Chinese mobile phone maker OnePlus – is in talks with US carriers about launching a new smartphone in the US, Pei told …
Accelerators are one of the first steps in the journey of many startups. There are now hundreds of these cohort-based programs — which typically offer mentorship and support over a few weeks or months, plus potentially a cash injection — around the world. Without doubt the most famous accelerator in the world, the American Y …
Jill Kaufenberg, founder and CEO of Chopper Mill Inc., holds a selection of the mittens her company creates and sells near her office in Stillwater on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. (John Autey/Pioneer Press) It never failed. Every time Jill Kaufenberg bought a good pair of mittens for one of her three children, one of the …
Do your kids keep losing their mittens? Startup Stillwater has the answer Read More »
Trust Lab was founded by a team of Big Tech alumni who came together in 2021 with one mission: to make online content moderation more transparent, accountable, and trustworthy. A year later, the company announced a “strategic partnership” with the CIA’s venture capital firm. Trust Lab’s core discourse is simple: global internet platforms like Facebook …
CIA Venture Capital Arm partners with ex-Googler start-up to ‘protect the internet’ Read More »
The inflow of funds into Indian startups remained stable in November compared to the previous month. According to data compiled by fintrackr. This also included 23 undisclosed transactions. This corresponds to the amount raised in October which was $1.26 billion out of 94 transactions. So far, Indian startups have raised $25 billion in the past …
Indian Startup Funding Holds Steady in November: Entrackr Report Read More »
Defense tech start-up Anduril has raised nearly $1.5 billion in the second-largest U.S. venture capital round of the year, marking a milestone for tech startups trying to break into the notoriously difficult field of defense procurement. Anduril said the investment values it at $7 billion, excluding new funds it raises, compared to $4.2 billion 18 …
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Over the past 11 years, eFounders has refined the startup studio model in Europe. The company has helped launch more than 30 different startups, including three unicorns – Spendesk, Aircall and Front. While things seem to be going well for the startup studio, eFounders is pivoting — sort of. Starting today, eFounders becomes Hexa, a …
eFounders transforms into Hexa, a portfolio company of startup studios Read More »
Realizing that diligent personal finance management is essential for a well-balanced professional and personal life is the inspiration behind Crunch, a Dubai-based FinTech startup. Crunch is a new personal finance management app that aims to empower people by allowing them to manage their money, grow their net worth, and achieve financial wellness through one secure …
Generation Start-up: how Crunch can help people better manage their money Read More »
Anshul Ruparell, founder and CEO of real estate firm Properly, announced the company was laying off 71 people in a public blog post after holding a town hall meeting with staff on November 15.Galit Rodan/The Globe and Mail Real estate startup Properly laid off about half of its workforce just months after raising $36 million …
In German-speaking countries, the word regular table refers to the regulars’ table at the local inn. But, in the Austrian start-up world, that meaning has evolved: once a month, between 100 and 300 people gather to hear successful entrepreneurs tell their stories, debate, exchange ideas and network at AustrianStartups’ Regular table. “At the time it …
Austrian start-up scene is maturing – but domestic VCs are lagging behind Read More »
