| Date | Title | Description |
| 27.03.2021 | A New Domaine – An Interview With Michael Baum | After the IPO of his billion-dollar ‘unicorn’, Splunk, Michael Baum spent two years working on the investor side, for Silicon Valley venture capital firms. But he found it all a bit repetitive. |
| 01.03.2018 | Eko raises $5M Series A to add staff, support clinical studies for digital stethoscope | The study at University of California San Francisco will be led by Dr. John Chorba, an associate professor and cardiologist at the institution.
ARTIS Ventures led the Series A round. Other investors that took part included Strategic Partner... |
| 12.11.2015 | Daily funding roundup - November 12, 2015 | TigerText raised $50M; Eyefluence secured $14M; Flexe landed $4.4M
Flexe, provider of on-demand warehousing, today announced that it has raised $4.4 million in seed funding, which added to $1.9 million in previous investments brings the sta... |
| 23.07.2015 | Morning Read: $48B Anthem-Cigna deal coming, Campbell’s says no more MSG, no GMOs in soups | LIFE SCIENCES
A new “smart” drug has been developed by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and University of Colorado researchers to target inflammation at the source, which could help the body fight infection.
The uniqueness of a new ... |
| 15.07.2015 | This Drexel prof’s robotics startup won $100K from Founder.org | Just months after LocoRobo graduated from DreamIt Ventures, the robotics education startup from Drexel professor Pramod Abichandani won a $100,000 award, plus acceptance into Founder.org’s “8D” mentorship program.
For its 8D program, Founde... |
| 19.06.2015 | SUN bioscience wins $100,000 at World Founder Forum | |
| 02.06.2015 | 40 startups will join FOUNDER.org’s company building programme of 2016 | FOUNDER.org, a team of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs who invest in young innovators, welcomes new startups to the Class of 2016 soon. Each team has the chance to receive up to $100,000 in funding awards – after engaging in the FOUNDER.org co... |
| 06.05.2015 | ETH und Universität Zürich neue Partnerhochschulen beim Investorenprogramm FOUNDER.org | |
| 12.03.2015 | Eko Raises $2M in Funding | Eko, a San Francisco, CA-based smart stethoscope provider, raised $2m in funding.
The round was led by Founder.Org Capital and Michael Baum, founder of Splunk, with participation from Stanford University’s StartX Fund, and John Noonan, form... |
| 25.11.2014 | Student entrepreneurs across Europe, take note: FOUNDER.org now recruiting for Class of 2016 | Non-profit organisation FOUNDER.org, which runs a global student entrepreneur investor and company building program, is today kicking off its ‘Class of 2016’ recruiting for top student entrepreneurs currently enrolled at European universiti... |
| 11.09.2014 | Volumental Raises $3M in Funding | Volumental, a Stockholm, Sweden-based 3D customization startup, raised $3m in funding.
Backers included Silicon Valley investor Founder.org and Stockholm-based Moor.
The company plans to use the funds to grow the team and launch their first... |
| 27.08.2014 | Student-run startup lands $1.5M to help advertisers find bloggers who'll promote them (exclusive) | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
A startup that automates the selling of “influenc... |
| 27.08.2014 | Student-run startup lands $1.5M to help advertisers find bloggers who'll promote them (exclusive) | A startup that automates the selling of “influencer” links for use by bloggers — headed by a 19-year-old Stanford student — has scored a $1.5 million seed round.
The 14-person company, NeoReach, has developed a platform that rewards people ... |
| 25.08.2014 | Penn undergrads develop wireless thermometer: Life Patch | When Collin Hill was 19, he was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
During his first semester at Penn, he’d travel to New York City every other weekend to undergo chemotherapy. Chemotherapy weakens your immune system, so every night, he’d ha... |
| 22.08.2014 | Cambridge startup wins Silicon Valley mentorship | Cambridge startup wins Silicon Valley mentorship
22-08-2014
Silicon Valley has long been revered for being the cradle of tech innovation. Increasingly innovation is happening elsewhere and the University of Cambridge is being recognised as ... |
| 09.07.2014 | 13 European Student-Run Startups Get $100K Each From Founder.org | Thirteen European startups to have been awarded $100,000 each by Founder.org, the investor in student entrepreneurs based out of universities. The winners included:
Volumental from Sweden is a cloud-based 3D scanner, which originally starte... |
| 30.06.2014 | Two Harvard Business School Startups Receive $100K to Stay in School | PayPal Founder Peter Thiel has annually started tempting students with $100,000 to drop out of college and pursue their passion projects. Earlier this month, two Boston-area students took the bait, following in the footsteps of five others ... |
| 18.06.2014 | Splunk Founder Now Launches Entrepreneurs, Not Startups | Most people never get to launch a successful startup, much less six. Michael Baum (@michaelbaum), whom I first met at LinuxWorld at in 2004, has a charismatic personality and an extraordinary track record, largely unheralded. Despite earnin... |
| 11.06.2013 | Sensors and smartphones bring the baby monitor into 2013 | Of course there are mobile audio and video monitors that parents use to keep an eye on their newborns when they’re sleeping, but these monitors still require constant, active monitoring by the parents. Other products like motion clips and p... |
| 21.05.2013 | Five UT Semifinalists in Founders.org Competition | Founder.org received more than 500 submissions for its Big Ideas competition.
Its mission is “to inspire students to chase big ideas and become founders of impactful companies that drive innovation and economic growth.”
Founders.org has nar... |
| - | Morning Read: $48B Anthem-Cigna deal coming, Campbell’s says no more MSG, no GMOs in soups | TOP STORIES
Anthem’s play for Cigna is moving closer to fruition, with a deal estimated at nearly $48 billion, although the deal hasn’t been signed yet. The consolidation trend is the insurance industry’s response to the Affordable Care Act... |
| - | Sensors and smartphones bring the baby monitor into 2013 | This company has a tempting and comforting value proposition for new parents: around-the-clock baby monitoring without so much sleep deprivation.
Sensible Baby, which was born out of Startup Weekend Boston just three months ago, is hoping i... |
| - | Eko raises $5M Series A to add staff, support clinical studies for digital stethoscope | Eko’s DUO device allows patients to record heart sounds and do an EKG test from home.
Eko, a digital stethoscope developer which secured FDA clearance last year for DUO, a device used by patients to record heart sounds and do a remote EKG t... |
