| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.07.2024 | Seedrs to Rebrand as Republic Europe | Seedrs, based in the UK but operating across the European continent as a securities crowdfunding platform, will rebrand as Republic Europe.
Seedrs was founded in 2012 by Jeff Lynn, an American and former corporate attorney at Sullivan and C... |
| 24.06.2024 | Mode Mobile Raises Money in Cross Listed UK-US Securities Offering on Seedrs and Republic | Mode Mobile, a smartphone firm that aims to turn your digital device into an “earnphone,” is raising growth capital through a cross-listed securities offering on Seedrs and Republic.
Seedrs is a top securities crowdfunding platform in the U... |
| 11.06.2024 | $14 M Series A funding concluded by UAE’s proptech Stake | The largest digital platform for real estate investment, Stake, today announced that it has raised $14 million in a Series A funding round led by Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP). Other investors in the round include Mubadala Investment ... |
| 04.06.2024 | Republic, Seedrs List Securities Offering for Premier League Team Watford FC | Watford FC, a Premier League football (soccer) team, is selling shares to investors on Republic and Seedrs.
Republic is the largest investment crowdfunding platform in the world. Its acquisition of UK-based Seedrs cemented its top position.... |
| 14.05.2024 | 4 Things To Consider If You Want To Raise Startup Funds From Retail Investors | 4 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
By Mila Khrapchenko
Despite some revitalization in the investment landscape in Q1 2024, securing investments, especially at the very early stages, remains challenging.
That said, there is a growing c... |
| 14.05.2024 | StretchMed Announces Exciting New REG CF Raise in Collaboration with Republic | SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- StretchMed, a leading innovator in the health & wellness industry, is thrilled to announce its upcoming Regulation Crowdfunding (REG CF) raise in partnership with Republic, the promine... |
| 17.04.2024 | Cherub, an angel investing community inspired by dating apps, entices investors and founders to pair up | Jaclyn Johnson and Angeline Vuong were on a hike deliberating how hard it can be for people to get started in angel investing when they realized they had stumbled upon a startup idea.
Today they are the co-founders of Cherub, a marketplace ... |
| 09.10.2023 | CrossFund Raises Additional $1.5M in Funding at a $47M Valuation, Establishes Itself as Leading Investment Gateway to the Emerging World | SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fintech startup, CrossFund, has raised its fourth funding round in two years from family offices in MENA and Asia, BlockBase Ventures, UI Investments, Australian Gulf Capital, BXB Capital, and strateg... |
| 27.04.2023 | Beyond The Mythos Of The 4%: Three Alternative Sources Of Funding For Companies Looking For Capital | From Facebook and Founders Found to Genentech and Kleiner Perkins to WhatsApp and Sequoia Capital - major success stories of once-startups seem almost inseparable from those of their venture capitalist investors: bold risk-takers whose intu... |
| 26.07.2022 | How to invest in equity crowdfunding, a way to give small private firms a boost — and possibly profit yourself | Equity crowdfunding provides an online platform that puts private companies and individual investors together. Hinterhaus Productions/Getty Images
JUMP TO Section
Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previou... |
| 09.12.2021 | Chingari Planning to Smash Records With the Blockchain’s Biggest Ever IDO | We covered Chingari back in October after the video-sharing app was getting ready for its public token sale. Chingari app started off in 2018 as an Indian version of the Tik Tok app for sharing and creating short videos. But it was a combin... |
| 11.11.2021 | Angel Investors: The Key Details & 5 Best Investment Networks | Struggling to find financing is one of the harshest realities of startup life - with several businesses essentially starting from scratch. According to a 2019 study from SCORE, 42% of entrepreneurs are bootstrapping, starting with less than... |
| 09.11.2021 | Republic acquires crowdfunding media agency Arora Project in ‘multimillion-dollar deal’ | Off the heels of a $150 million Series B fundraise, New York-based investing platform Republic has acquired Arora Project, an equity crowdfunding media agency that helps startups create and launch campaigns. Krishan Arora, CEO and founder a... |
| 09.11.2021 | RAIN Aims to Fill a Capital Gap in Oregon For Startups Through Crowdfunding Platform | “We needed to find the right partners to launch an Oregon-specific crowdfunding platform that would help fill the capital gap and enable would-be entrepreneurs to make the leap into business ownership, creating jobs and stimulating Oregon’s... |
| 04.11.2021 | The Digital Investment Bank of the Future: Republic Looks to Expand in the UK, Europe, and Asia Following $150 Million Series B | Investment crowdfunding platform Republic is on a roll.
After launching in 2016 as a funding portal providing access to capital to early-stage firms under Reg CF, Republic is now catering to both accredited and non-accredited investors whil... |
| 27.10.2021 | Video Streaming App, Chingari, Gets Set For its Public Token Sale | The app that replaced TikTok in India has had 85 million downloads and is now launching a public sale of its token, following the success of its private fundraising round.
In June 2020, fans of TikTok in India were hit hard by the banning ... |
| 23.10.2021 | Qoins Wants to Help You Pay Debt and it is Raising Growth Capital on Republic | Qoins, a Fintech that aims to help to you save money and pay debt faster, is raising growth capital on Republic.
According to the offering page, Qoins is seeking up to $1.07 million in a CrowdSAFE with a valuation cap of $12 million. As it ... |
| 20.10.2021 | Republic Announces a $150 Million Series B Round | Leading investment firm Republic announces its $150 million Series B funding round led by Valor Equity Partners. Valor, known for early investments in SpaceX, Tesla, and Gopuff, adds Republic to their portfolio as a bet on the future of pri... |
| 20.10.2021 | Why PayPal, M1, Square and more want to be more than just JPMorgan or Charles Schwab | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Every company is a fintech. That phrase was everywhere just about a year ago.
And while that’s mo... |
| 20.10.2021 | Why PayPal, M1, Square and more want to be more than just JPMorgan or Charles Schwab | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Every company is a fintech. That phrase was everywhere just about a year ago.
Paid Content Why th... |
| 19.10.2021 | Republic may build a secondary exchange for digital securities, fueled by $150 million in new funding | There’s plenty of frustration in the world of startups over when a digital asset does and does not constitute a security in the eyes of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Where many see regulatory murkiness, the five-year-old, New... |
| 19.10.2021 | Republic Raises $150M in Series B Funding Round | Republic, a NYC-based investment firm, raised $150m in Series B funding.
The round was led by Valor Equity Partners with participation from Galaxy Interactive, Motley Fool Ventures, HOF Capital, Tribe Capital, CoinFund, Pillar VC, Brevan Ho... |
| 13.10.2021 | Republic Launches $60M Crypto Seed Fund | The fund adviser arm of financial services company Republic has launched a $60 million seed fund, its first and flagship fund.
Republic is a crowd-equity platform that offers investments in startups, real estate, gaming and crypto. The comp... |
| 06.10.2021 | 5 years of ImpactPHL: 15 regional impact investing growth signals to accelerate | What future do you imagine for the Greater Philadelphia region?
When we ask this question, responses touch on everything from climate resiliency to racial justice, eliminating poverty to greater health equity. While the answers are varied, ... |
| 30.09.2021 | Самый простой шаг к глобальной устойчивости биосферы | Практически все аспекты декарбонизации и достижения глобальной устойчивости, такие как транспорт, атомная энергетика, солнечные панели, ветряки, водород, прямой захват углерода, биотопливо, практики сельского хозяйства, и многие другие вызы... |
| 27.09.2021 | Divide And Conquer: How Ross Franklin Turns Pure Green Into A Cold Pressed Juice Empire By Leveraging Leaner Infrastructure And Crowdfunding | Ross Franklin is the founder and CEO of Pure Green Franchise. Pure Green |
| 21.09.2021 | EvoWalk stimulates nerves to help muscle-impaired people walk | 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!
Health startup Evolution Devices has created an A... |
| 21.09.2021 | EvoWalk stimulates nerves to help muscle-impaired people walk | The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now!
Health startup Evolution Devices has created an AI-based platform called EvoWalk that stimulates nerves to help muscle-imp... |
| 21.09.2021 | AI-Based Platform EvoWalk Can Now Help Muscle-Impaired Patients to Walk Again Using Stimulation Device: How it Works | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 21 September 2021, 09:09 am
Evolution Devices, a health company focused on digital-physical therapy, has launched EvoWalk. The platform uses artificial intelligence that will give hope to those people who have troub... |
| 13.09.2021 | Following $30 Million Series A, Terraformation Looks to Raise Capital on Republic | Carbon capture and reforestation firm Terraformation is raising capital on Republic. The Reg CF securities offering follows a $30 million Series A funding round in June led by large The round was led by Sam & Max Altman at Apollo Projec... |
| 02.09.2021 | How do I find money to start my business? | September 2, 2021 9 min read
This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.
The greatest difficulty in entrepr... |
| 31.08.2021 | Responsum Health Launches Republic Investment Opportunity Campaign | “Responsum is incredibly excited to be able to launch this campaign on the Republic platform,” says founder and CEO, Andrew Rosenberg. “It was important to us that we were able to open up investment opportunities to populations that mirror ... |
| 13.08.2021 | KingsCrowd Raises Capital on Republic, Purchases Crowdwise | KingsCrowd, a data and analytics provider for private market issuers, has launched a crowdfunding round on Republic.
According to the offering page, KingsCrowd is raising Series A funding at a pre-money valuation of $45 million. Investors r... |
| 10.08.2021 | This Mexican startup makes psychiatric treatment 90% cheaper and that won even Mark Zuckerberg's sister, his new investor | August 10, 2021 15+ min read
This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.
While the Covid-19 pandemic wreake... |
| 23.07.2021 | Social Stock Market App Iris Raises Money on Republic | Iris, the social stock market app that lets users invest with friends, is looking to raise up to $500,000 on Republic.
According to the offering page, Iris has set a funding goal target of between $25,000 and $500,000. As it stands today, I... |
| 30.06.2021 | Republic Receives Debt Financing From Nomura Strategic Ventures | Republic, a San Francisco, CA-based multi-asset investment platform provider, received a growth capital term loan from Nomura Strategic Ventures.
The financing was provided by Nomura’s venture debt fund, NSV Fund 1.
The transaction will ena... |
| 26.06.2021 | Republic investing review: Fee-free investing in startups, crypto, and real estate | Republic offers private investment deals and more. See how to get started. Republic; Alyssa Powell/Insider
JUMP TO Section
Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options.
Is Republic... |
| 21.06.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — from startup and small business support to electric vehicles — recently making headlines in Houston innov... |
| 21.06.2021 | Fintech Glint Says Most Savers Don’t Trust Banks | Glint Pay Services, a Fintech that is a regulated e-money firm and payments provider, says that savers don’t trust banks.
According to Glint and an in-house survey of their users, 68% of savers no longer trust banks to protect their wealth ... |
| 21.06.2021 | 3 Houston companies named to semifinals of clean energy competition | Three Houston energy startups are in the running for the $100,000 cash prize in Cleantech.org's GS Beyond Energy Innovation Challenge.
Amperon Holdings, Cemvita Factory, and Veloce Energy are among the competition's 24 semifinalists, which ... |
| 21.06.2021 | Houston-Dallas high-speed train still not official but now it has a builder | The high-speed train between Houston and Dallas still needs an official sign-off before it happens, but a builder has been hired for when that day comes.
Texas Central, the developers of the train, have signed a $16 billion contract with We... |
| 17.06.2021 | Houston space tech company reveals details on its new $40M facility | A Houston-based space tech company focused on sending the first American spacecraft to the Moon since NASA's Apollo program is planning on expanding its presence here on Earth too.
Intuitive Machines announced its plans to move from its cur... |
| 17.06.2021 | Houston EV charging station startup gets ready to roll out services across the country | A Houston startup is revving up the region's — and the country's — supply of charging stations for electric vehicles.
The company, Refuel Electric Vehicle Solutions (REVS), recently installed its first two charging stations. They're at two ... |
| 17.06.2021 | Houston expert: 4 questions to ask when hiring employees in other states | A larger share of employees has found themselves working from home, or at least working remote, than ever before and many continue to do so permanently. As employers actively take steps to ensure a strong showing throughout the economic rec... |
| 15.06.2021 | Houston unicorn fintech company launches new B2B education platform | Houston-based HighRadius — which recently hit $1 billion valuation, reaching unicorn status — has launched a new learning platform.
Highako Academy by HighRadius, launched the platform to help credit and collections teams build certain skil... |
| 15.06.2021 | Lessons in prototyping: Figuring out the best type of prototype | As you continue your journey of developing and bringing a new product to the market, you have a series of decisions to make when it comes to prototyping — whether you're going to launch a hardware or a software product, or the combination o... |
| 15.06.2021 | Autonomous delivery company joins forces with FedEx for new pilot in Houston | A tech company with self-driving robots deployed across Houston delivering pizza, groceries, and more has yet again launched a new pilot program — this time focused on parcel delivery.
Nuro and FedEx announced a new partnership to deploy Nu... |
| 14.06.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to two local innovators, as well as one honorary Houstonian, across industries — energy, manufacturing, and more — recently making headlines in Houston... |
| 14.06.2021 | Houston small biz tech platform raises $21M series B | A tech company focused on supporting and growing startups and small businesses has reached its own next big growth milestone this week.
Machine learning-enabled small business support company Hello Alice, founded in Houston with a large pre... |
| 14.06.2021 | Nearly half of Houston workers complain of serious burnout, says new report | Local workers who're especially dreading that commute or cracking open the laptop in the morning aren't alone. A new study reveals that nearly half of Houston laborers are more burned out on the job.
Some 49 percent of Bayou City residents ... |
| 02.06.2021 | Prosus to acquire Stack Overflow for $1.8 Billion | Congratulations to Stack Overflow, founders Joel Spolsky and Jeff Atwood, CEO Prashanth Chandrasekar and team on the company's acquisition by Prosus for $1.8bn.
A top 50 website globally, Stack Overflow is the go-to destination for develop... |
| 20.05.2021 | a16z bets millions on Maven, a platform for cohort-based courses | Maven, a startup that helps professionals teach cohort-based classes, has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The round places a16z general partner Andrew Chen on Maven’s board — and is his latest lead check i... |
| 12.05.2021 | 3 Houston startups announce strategic appointments across energy and tech | Three Houston startups have new hires they're excited about.
From new board members to c-level execs, here's who's moving and shaking in Houston innovation.
GoExpedi names senior vice president of sales
Share using fb
Share using tw
Share u... |
| 12.05.2021 | New Houston accelerator leader dives into first cohort | Everything's bigger in Texas, but Kate Evinger is focused on zeroing in on a small group of startups to help them in a Texas-sized way.
As director of gBETA Houston, Evinger says the program, which expanded to Houston in 2019, is geared tow... |
| 12.05.2021 | This Houston school makes the grade as one of the nation’s best private colleges for the value | As bastion of higher learning and innovation, Rice University has racked up no shortage of accolades and appearances on "best-of" lists.
Now, a new report casts Houston's "Ivy League of the South" as a top academic insti... |
| 11.05.2021 | Energy company with U.S. HQ in Houston acquires local business | A renewable energy retailer based in the United Kingdom is once again expanding its presence in Texas with another strategic acquisition.
Octopus Energy US, which is based in Houston, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Hou... |
| 11.05.2021 | Health care in a post-pandemic world: Telehealth is here to stay, but so are in-person visits | As medical practitioners were faced with the abrupt arrival of the pandemic, they had to immediately adapt to new technologies and switch to telehealth – fundamentally changing the way healthcare is delivered. During the first few months of... |
| 10.05.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — tech, health care, and more — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Emily Cisek, founder of Th... |
| 10.05.2021 | Houston ranks among fastest growing tech hubs amid the pandemic, report finds | When Americans think of tech hubs, Silicon Valley or even Austin may initially come to mind. However, Houston appears to be making a play for tech-hub status.
Citing data from career platform LinkedIn, the Axios news website reports that Ho... |
| 07.05.2021 | 3 Major Advantages of Investing in Startups | May 7, 2021 5 min read
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.
Up until the last few years, startup investing was limited to the ultra-wealthy and hard-to-access investment funds. For one thing, regulators imposed res... |
| 07.05.2021 | Houston SaaS startup closes $12M series A funding round with support from local VC | A Houston startup with a software-as-a-service platform for the energy transition has announced it closed a funding round with participation from a local venture capital.
Molecule closed its $12 million series A, and Houston-based Mercury F... |
| 07.05.2021 | 5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week | Editor's note: Another week has come and gone, and it's time to round up the top headlines from the past few days. Trending Houston tech and startup news on InnovationMap included innovators to know, events not to miss this month, big winne... |
| 05.05.2021 | Houston health tech company bounces back from COVID-19 in a big way | The pandemic hit life science innovation hard. And no one knows that better than Kevin Coker, co-founder and CEO of Proxima Clinical Research, a Houston-based contract research organization focused on supporting life science startups as the... |
| 05.05.2021 | Houston fitness tech startup launches $1M crowdfunding campaign | Calling all cardio lovers, yogis, and strength trainers alike — a Houston fitness platform is opening up investment opportunities through a new crowdfunding campaign.
Kanthaka, a Houston-based app that connects clients to personal trainers ... |
| 04.05.2021 | Report: Houston ranks among the worst cities for unnecessary medical treatments | Houston boasts of being home to the Texas Medical Center, the world's biggest medical complex. Yet Houston's medical community also holds a distinction that's hardly boast-worthy: It's the worst major metro area in Texas for unnecessary hea... |
| 04.05.2021 | Expert shares advice for Houstonians experiencing a pandemic-sparked career change | I've had so many pivots in my professional career; moving across the country, internal promotions, leaving a corporate job to launch my own company, and repositioning myself and my brand in new markets. But I'm one of those people who enjoy... |
| 03.05.2021 | Investment Crowdfunding: Is Buying $100 in Equity in Your Favorite Shoe Brand Worth It? | ETHAN BOYE-DOE has purchased several pairs of boots—for himself, his father and a nephew—from Season Three, a year-old New York hiking boot company. Last month, Mr. Boye-Doe, 30, a product manager at Spotify in New York, put his money towar... |
| 30.04.2021 | How to attract large investors to your direct investing platform | David Teten Contributor
Share on Twitter
David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten.
More posts by this contributor
Should you give an anchor investor a stake in your fund’s management company?
H... |
| 30.04.2021 | Houston med-tech companies partner on wearable device for opioid withdrawal | Houston-based Spark Biomedical has created a revolutionary wearable device that provides unprecedented levels of opioid withdrawal relief.
The device known as the Sparrow Therapy System is worn over the ear for five to seven days and sends ... |
| 29.04.2021 | Comcast to dole out $1M in grants to BIPOC-owned small businesses in Houston | Grants totaling $1 million are being given to 100 BIPOC-owned small businesses in the Houston area through the Comcast RISE program.
In addition, more than 150 BIPOC-owned small businesses in the region will receive technology and marketing... |
| 29.04.2021 | Houston expert: Telework in research might be here to stay | How many of the research administrator's duties can be done from home? COVID-19 is showing us emphatically that the answer is many.
There are some aspects that take a little bit of inventive scheduling to make happen, but overall, the telew... |
| 27.04.2021 | 3 reasons why you should add podcasting to your marketing plan, according to this Texas expert | As business leaders or marketers, we're always on the lookout for strategic opportunities to reach our target audiences in meaningful ways and move them to action: To like a post, ask for more information, make a purchase and more. When we ... |
| 27.04.2021 | New innovation hub grows with the addition of 6 Houston startups | The East End Maker Hub in Houston's East End District is growing with the recent addition of six startups.
"All of these companies cite the East End Maker Hub's physical innovation infrastructure, customizable spaces, strategic locatio... |
| 27.04.2021 | New COVID-19 variant potentially resistant to antibodies discovered at Texas A&M | Scientists at the Texas A&M University Global Health Complex identified a new variant of the COVID-19 virus that could present a new challenge to public health, according to a statement.
So far, the new variant, "BV-1," was fo... |
| 21.04.2021 | Houston researchers tap into tech to provide new brain-related health care solutions | Research, perhaps now more than ever, is crucial to expanding and growing innovation in Houston — and it's happening across the city right under our noses.
In InnovationMap's latest roundup of research news, three Houston institutions are w... |
| 21.04.2021 | Newly appointed innovation leader calls for more health care collaboration in Houston | Allison Post is a professional dot connector for the Texas Heart Institute. Located in the Texas Medical Center and founded in 1962, THI has long had a history of innovation — from Denton Cooley, THI's founder, performing the first artifici... |
| 21.04.2021 | ExxonMobil announces $100B carbon-capture hub for Houston area | In a move that would be a gamechanger for Houston, oil and gas giant ExxonMobil envisions creating a $100 billion carbon-capture hub along the Houston Ship Channel.
ExxonMobil foresees the Houston Ship Channel being the site of an "inn... |
| 20.04.2021 | Web page or app? Houston expert shares his tips for launching your online platform | One of the biggest decisions you'll have to make as an entrepreneur is whether you should host your product or service on the web, via an app, or through a webapp. In this quick guide, I'll go over a few tips to help you narrow down the opt... |
| 20.04.2021 | New Houston accelerator supporting BIPOC in aerospace announces inaugural cohort | A new accelerator program that is focused on aerospace innovation and supporting entrepreneurs who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color has announced its first cohort.
The Ion's Aerospace Innovation Accelerator for Minority Business E... |
| 19.04.2021 | Houston startup rolls out blockchain-as-a-service model | A Houston blockchain startup has launched a new service that allows companies to enroll in the platform in just a few clicks.
Houston-based blockchain network developer Topl has announced the new platform, which is in its public beta stage.... |
| 19.04.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In this week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — energy venture, sports tech, and communications — recently making headlines in Houston innovation.
Barbar... |
| 19.04.2021 | Houston supercar dealer now accepting Dogecoin as payment | Post Oak Motor Cars is now accepting dogecoin, a cryptocurrency that recently gained new heights of popularity following support from Tesla founder Elon Musk, as a form of payment. New Bugatti, Bentley, Karma, and Rolls-Royce vehicles are s... |
| 15.04.2021 | A plot of virtual land sold for $74,300 as prices have tripled within the year. An expert breaks down how to tap into the red-hot market — and 3 keys to successfully investing in digital real estate | Decentraland, one of the most popular metaverses Decentraland press kit This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
Redeem now
Republic.co is an alternative investment platform that g... |
| 12.04.2021 | Lora DiCarlo launches crowdfunding campaign for sexual wellness products | Did you miss a session from the Future of Work Summit? Head over to our Future of Work Summit on-demand library to stream.
Lora DiCarlo, the sexual wellness startup at the center of a trade show dustup in 2019, has launched a crowdfunding c... |
| 12.04.2021 | Lora DiCarlo launches crowdfunding campaign for sexual wellness products | 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!
Lora DiCarlo, the sexual wellness startup at the ... |
| 01.04.2021 | Rice University rises with plan to significantly grow student body | Houston's list-topping Ivy League of the South hub is set to see significant growth. Rice University's board of trustees has approved a plan to enlarge its undergraduate student body by 20 percent, the school announced. That means some addi... |
| 01.04.2021 | Houston startup with life-saving innovation receives $2M grant | A $2 million federal grant will enable Houston-based PolyVascular to launch human trials of what it hails as the first polymer-based heart valve for children.
In conjunction with the grant, Dr. Will Clifton has joined the medical device com... |
| 31.03.2021 | Houston fintech unicorn raises $300M in series C | Houston's first "unicorn," fintech company HighRadius, is growing up fast.
On March 30, HighRadius, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, reported it raised a $300 million Series C round of funding that values the company at $3... |
| 31.03.2021 | Longtime Houston tech entrepreneur prioritizes giving back to ecosystem | When Chris Howard founded his technology consulting firm in 1997, there wasn't a tech scene in town. But as the company grew over the past 20-plus years, so did Houston's innovation ecosystem — and Howard had a front-row seat for it all.
No... |
| 30.03.2021 | Houston expert: Now is the time to diversify your workforce in the name of innovation | Pop quiz: What's the best way to introduce and nurture a culture of innovation in your organization?
Give all employees a VR headset
Mandate every team leader offer one new idea per quarter
Add the word "innovate" to the organizat... |
| 30.03.2021 | Greentown Houston announces grand opening, clean energy accelerators open apps, and more innovation news | It's been a crazy start to 2021 with the innovation ecosystem being especially busy. For this reason, Houston innovation news may have fallen through some of the cracks.
In this roundup of short stories within Houston innovation, Greentown ... |
| 25.03.2021 | 5 Houston startups start 2021 strong with fresh funding | Houston startups saw a tumultuous year last year when it came to funding, but some local businesses are seeing an uptick in various stages of venture funding — from a $130 million series B round to a few seed and pre-seed fundings.
In case ... |
| 25.03.2021 | Expert: Houston has a role to play at the dawn of health care consumerization | For the most part, Houstonians were either born here or came here in pursuit of economic opportunity — a job of some sort that brought us to Houston, either directly or indirectly. Economic opportunity is part of the DNA of this city. The b... |
| 24.03.2021 | Houston health care SaaS company makes strategic acquisition | A Houston-based health tech company is on an acquisition roll — it's latest deal marks the 11th acquisition in six years.
Software-as-a-service company symplr, which makes health care governance, risk management, and compliance software, ha... |
| 24.03.2021 | Growing Houston biotech startup is capturing a new way for oil and gas to get to carbon negative | As more and more energy companies are focusing on reducing their carbon footprint ahead of lofty clean energy goals, Moji Karimi, CEO and co-founder of Houston-based Cemvita Factory, is doing his oil and gas clients one better. In addition ... |
| 22.03.2021 | Houston METRO partnership receives $1.5M federal grant to bring electric buses to the Third Ward | Get ready to ride a new fleet of zero emission shuttles from Houston METRO. Global consulting firm AECOM and METRO partnered on new electric bus initiative and have recently been granted $1.5 million from the Federal Transit Administration ... |
| 22.03.2021 | 3 Houston innovators to know this week | Editor's note: In the week's roundup of Houston innovators to know, I'm introducing you to three local innovators across industries — data science, consumer tech, and medical device innovation — recently making headlines.
Angela Holmes, chi... |
| 19.03.2021 | Houston energy startup acquired by growing tech company | February's massive winter weather disaster underscored the fragile availability and volatile cost of electricity in the Houston area and throughout Texas. Just a month after the calamity, a Washington, D.C.-based company has scooped up Hous... |
| 18.03.2021 | NY-based investment platform Republic raises US$ 36M | NY-based Republic, an investment platform to invest in private deals, startups, real estate, video games and crypto, raised US$ 36M in a Series A funding round on 17 March 2021. |
| 17.03.2021 | Republic Receives $36 Million Series A Funding Led by Galaxy Interactive | Republic, a top funding portal and broker-dealer providing online capital formation to early-stage ventures, has closed on a $36 million Series A funding round, according to a note from the company. The funding was led by Galaxy Interactive... |
