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| 15.10.2024 | Molg: Circular Manufacturing Processes Company Raises $5.5 Million (Seed) | Molg announced the closing of $5.5 million in seed funding to scale the company’s circular manufacturing processes for electronics and electrical components. Closed Loop Partners’ Ventures Group led the funding round, which included partici... |
| 10.10.2024 | Scotland's Smart Things Revolution: Fueling Innovation with Investment | Scotland is on the brink of a technological renaissance. The Smart Things Accelerator Centre (STAC) is leading the charge. With a new investment fund, STAC aims to propel the next generation of “smart things” startups into the spotlight. Th... |
| 10.10.2024 | STAC Lines Up Investment Fund for “Smart Things” Startups | The Smart Things Accelerator Centre (STAC) has lined up an investment fund for the next generation of “smart things” entrepreneurs in Scotland, and partnered with the National Robotarium to help support these founders.
The STAC Investment S... |
| 10.10.2024 | STAC Invest Syndicate offers £150k boost to Scottish 'smart things' startups | The Smart Things Accelerator Centre (STAC) has lined up an investment fund and partnered with the National Robotarium to support the next generation of “smart things” entrepreneurs in Scotland.
The STAC Invest Syndicate — a platform to conn... |
| 08.10.2024 | Aware Health Secures $3M for Value-Based Musculoskeletal Solution | What You Should Know:
– Aware Health, a leading innovator in value-based musculoskeletal (“MSK”) solutions, today announced the successful close of a $3 million seed funding round.
– This round was led by Boomerang Ventures with participati... |
| 04.10.2024 | Techstar-backed Voovo reinvents learning with AI and €500K Pre-Seed investment | Voovo, a Budapest AI-powered flashcard app designed to change how students and educators engage with learning content, has secured €500,000 Pre-Seed funding.
Voovo offers an adaptive and personalised learning experience through digital flas... |
| 03.10.2024 | Str8bat: The Future of Cricket Performance Technology | In the world of sports, technology is the new playmaker. Str8bat, a Bengaluru-based startup, is leading the charge in cricket performance enhancement. Recently, it secured $3.5 million in a Series A funding round, a significant boost for a ... |
| 03.10.2024 | Sportstech Platform str8bat Bags USD 3.5 Mn to Revolutionise Cricket Performance with AI-Driven Wearables Exfinity Venture Partners led Str8bat's Series A funding round, joined by TRTL, Eternal Capita... | Bengaluru-based sportstech platform str8bat has secured USD 3.5 million (INR 29.4 crore) in its Series A funding round, led by Exfinity Venture Partners.
The round also saw participation from TRTL, Eternal Capital, VCats Group, and existing... |
| 03.10.2024 | Budapest-based Voovo raises €500k pre-seed to scale microlearning in education | Voovo, an AI-powered flashcard app designed to revolutionize how students and educators engage with learning content, announced that it has secured €500k in a successful pre-seed funding round. The round was led by global startup accelerato... |
| 27.09.2024 | Techstars Washington DC Powered by J.P. Morgan Accelerator Announces New Tech Companies Reshaping Legacy Industries | 2024 Techstars Washington DC Class
Accelerator To Drive Equitable Access to Funding and Transform Traditional Industries Through Emerging Technologies
While talent is distributed equally, opportunity is not. It’s about changing the entire e... |
| 26.09.2024 | Neural Notes: Meet Jaimee, the AI companion built for women | L-R: Jaimee co-founders Sreyna Rath (CEO) and Camilla Cooke (CMO). Source: SmartCompany article-article-body
Welcome back to Neural Notes, a column where I look at some of the most interesting AI news of the week, In this edition I chat wit... |
| 23.09.2024 | mbue Raises $1.8M in Pre-Seed Funding | Left to right: Jean-Pierre Trou, CEO & Co-Founder, Dave DeCaprio, CTO & Co-Founder
mbue, an Austin, TX-based AI-first vertical SaaS construction tech startup, raised $1.8M in Pre-Seed funding
Backers included Techstars, Geek Venture... |
| 23.09.2024 | Berlin-based Cariqa gets €1 million to launch consumer-facing EV charging marketplace | Cariqa, a startup set to transform the electric vehicle (EV) charging landscape, announced the close of its €1 million pre-seed funding round. The round included participation from a range of investors from US, Europe and Asia such as Anthe... |
| 20.09.2024 | Northern Ireland's Investment Landscape: A Growing Hub for Start-ups and Innovation | In the heart of Belfast, a revolution is brewing. The recent Inbound Investors event, hosted by Catalyst at Ulster University, showcased the vibrant pulse of Northern Ireland's start-up ecosystem. This annual gathering drew 48 venture capit... |
| 20.09.2024 | The New Frontier of Team Transformation: AceUp's $22.5 Million Leap | In the bustling world of corporate innovation, AceUp has emerged as a beacon of change. The company recently secured $22.5 million in Series A funding, a significant boost that promises to reshape how organizations harness talent. This fund... |
| 19.09.2024 | Cargoplug joins the Newest Class of Companies in the Techstars Washington D.C. powered by J.P. Morgan Accelerator! | September 18, 2024 – Long transit times, high shipping costs, regulatory hurdles, lack of visibility on shipments…. These are some of the common challenges faced by African and global businesses who rely on cross-border movement of goods to... |
| 18.09.2024 | AceUp: AI-Based Team Transformation Company Raises $22.5 Million Series A | AceUp, an AI-based Team Transformation Engine, announced a $22.5 million Series A funding round. This round was led by PJC, Techstars Ventures, Gaingels Ventures, Water Bear Ventures, and Launchpad Venture Group.
AceUp aims to eliminate the... |
| 18.09.2024 | Mosaic raises $28 million to expand the adoption of its automated FDM 3D printers | Canadian 3D printing hardware manufacturer Mosaic Manufacturing has raised $28 million CAD in a financing round led by Idealist Capital, with follow-on participation from Freycinet Ventures.
The funding will be used to expand the global ado... |
| 16.09.2024 | Global recognition for Swiss startups |
Julia Carpenter, co-founder and CEO of ETH Spinoff Apheros has been recognized by MIT Technology Review's “35 Innovators Under 35”, an award and list which recognizes exceptionally talented young innovators whose work has the potential to ... |
| 16.09.2024 | Kredete, a Nigerian fintech startup, has secured $2.25 million in seed funding | Kredete, a financial software platform in Nigeria that helps African immigrants earn credit ratings and send money home, has secured $2.25 million in seed funding to help it expand throughout the continent, having already established a pres... |
| 16.09.2024 | Chpter, a social commerce startup in Kenya, has raised $1.2 million in pre-seed capital | Chpter, a Kenyan startup that has developed an AI-powered conversational commerce platform that allows businesses to sell more on social networks such as WhatsApp and Instagram, received US$1.2 million in pre-seed capital to continue develo... |
| 13.09.2024 | Kredete: Paving the Path for African Immigrants in the Financial Landscape | In a world where financial systems often exclude the most vulnerable, Kredete emerges as a beacon of hope. This innovative platform, launched in 2023, has quickly gained traction among African immigrants seeking to build credit and send mon... |
| 13.09.2024 | Nigeria’s Kredete raised $2.25 M Seed funding to support African immigrants | Nigeria’s Kredete, a financial software platform that helps African immigrants establish credit histories and remit funds home, has secured US $2.25 million in seed money to support its expansion throughout the continent. Kredete has alread... |
| 12.09.2024 | New Officeworks program targets SMEs and sole traders with discounts and free delivery | Officeworks managing director Sarah Hunter. Source: Supplied. article-article-body
For the first time, Officeworks will offer across-the-board discounts and new delivery options for business customers, as part of a program it says is design... |
| 12.09.2024 | Kredete: $2.25 Million (Seed) Raised To Help African Immigrants Build Credit And Send Money Home | Kredete, a financial software platform focused on helping African immigrants build credit and send money back home, announced it has raised $2.25 million in seed funding. This funding round was led by Blockchain Founders Fund, with particip... |
| 12.09.2024 | AceUp Raises $22.5M in Series A Funding | AceUp, a Boston, MA-based provider of an AI-powered team transformation engine, raised $22.5M in Series A funding.
The round was led by PJC, Techstars Ventures, Gaingels Ventures, Water Bear Ventures and Launchpad Venture Group.
The company... |
| 11.09.2024 | The Future of E-commerce and Health Tech: A Tale of Two Startups | In the bustling world of startups, two companies are carving their paths through innovation and rebranding. Ecomtent and Kyri are not just names; they are symbols of a shifting landscape in e-commerce and health technology. Each company is ... |
| 11.09.2024 | Femtek rebrands to ‘Kyri’ to strengthen brand and protect IP | Kyri founder and CEO Olivia Orchowski. Source: Supplied article-article-body
Australian healthtech startup Femtek has announced that it’s rebranding to ‘Kyri’ in order to strengthen the brand and protect its intellectual property (IP).
The ... |
| 10.09.2024 | SEO startup raises $850,000 to help companies navigate AI-powered search | Ecomtent, an AI start-up that helps sellers and retailers prepare for the AI-driven future of ecommerce search, has secured $850,000 in pre-seed funding. The funding was led by MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF), and includes Techstars ... |
| 10.09.2024 | Buildstash Joins Techstars NYC Program to Transform App and Game Developers Build Workflows | Buildstash co-founders Markus Wilson and Robbie Cargill
Buildstash, the build-to-release manager for app and game developers, today announced they're joining the Techstars NYC Accelerator program for Fall 2024.
Techstars' backing marks a si... |
| 05.09.2024 | Ediphi Raises $1.5M in Funding | Ediphi, an Austin, Texas and Manila, and Davao, Philippines-based hospitality technology provider, raised $1.5M in funding.
Backers included Tripadvisor co-founder and former CEO Steve Kaufer, Pixel Perfect Ventures, Allied VC and Techstars... |
| 04.09.2024 | Monda Raises $5M Seed to Help Companies Monetize Data and Fuel AI | Monda, the all-in-one data monetization platform, today announced it has raised $5 million in seed funding. The round was led by Senovo and Acrobator Ventures, with participation from Techstars. The capital will be used to expand operations... |
| 04.09.2024 | Ediphi Raises Oversubscribed $1.5M Round to Expand Hospitality Training Platform | Ediphi VR Training
Hospitality technology innovator Ediphi is partnering with a super angel group, which includes Tripadvisor co-founder and former CEO Steve Kaufer, and investors Pixel Perfect Ventures, Allied VC and Techstars, to meet its... |
| 03.09.2024 | VendorConnect Selected for Techstars Miami powered by J.P. Morgan - Fall 2024 Class | Techstars | VendorConnect
VendorConnect eyes expansion across North America and LATAM.
MIAMI, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VendorConnect, Inc. ("VendorConnect"), Miami-based, AI-powered document processing platform, announc... |
| 02.09.2024 | Kenyan e-commerce startup Chpter raises $1.2 million in pre-seed round | Chpter was accepted into two accelerator programs before closing this pre-seed deal.
Chpter, a Kenyan e-commerce startup launched by co-founders of YC-backed Marketforce, has raised $1.2 million in a pre-seed round and will use the new fund... |
| 29.08.2024 | Mercately's Bold Leap: A New Era for Direct Sales via WhatsApp | In the bustling world of tech startups, Mercately stands out like a beacon. Based in Quito, Ecuador, this innovative company has just secured $2.6 million in seed funding. The round was led by Inventus Capital Partners and SVQuad, with supp... |
| 29.08.2024 | The Future of HR Tech: Tilt's Bold Leap and Healthcare Innovation with Techstars | In the fast-paced world of technology, change is the only constant. Companies are racing to innovate, to capture market share, and to redefine industries. Two recent developments highlight this trend: Tilt's successful Series B funding and ... |
| 28.08.2024 | Mercately Raises $2.6M in Seed Funding | Mercately, a Quito, Ecuador-based company that builds software for companies to sell directly to customers via WhatsApp, raised $2.6m in seed funding.
The round was round led by Inventus Capital Partners and SVQuad, with participation from ... |
| 27.08.2024 | Tilt Secures Series B Funding to Expand HR Technology Footprint | FORT COLLINS, Colo., Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tilt, the pioneering platform for leave management solutions, is thrilled to announce the successful completion of its $15 million Series B funding round. This round was led by Bramalea Par... |
| 26.08.2024 | Techstars And Northwestern Medicine Collaborate On Accelerator Program | Startup accelerator Techstars and Northwestern Medicine are collaborating to launch a new accelerator program aimed at advancing healthcare innovation. Northwestern Medicine and the Techstars Healthcare Accelerator will invest in the most p... |
| 22.08.2024 | AI Boom Sparks Job Reductions Across the Tech Industry | Share
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| 19.08.2024 | SP Wellness Co. — An Innovative Solution to Weight Loss | Share
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| 17.08.2024 | MD Ally: 911 Network Navigation Company Secures $14 Million (Series A) | MD Ally, a leader in 911 diversion, care, and navigation solutions, announced the completion of a $14 million Series A funding round. This brings the company’s total funding to $25 million.
This funding round was led by Frist Cressey Ventur... |
| 07.08.2024 | Как привлечь инвестиции на ранней стадии в Европе | Стартапы на ранних стадиях часто сталкиваются с проблемой обеспечения финансирования для стимулирования своего роста и развития. Существует несколько способов и инструментов, с помощью которых стартапы на ранней стадии могут привлечь инвест... |
| 02.08.2024 | Global IoT startup surge: 2.7-fold growth from 2021 to 2024 | A recent report by IoT Analytics highlights significant growth and evolving trends in the global Internet of Things (IoT) startup landscape. According to the IoT Startup Landscape 2024 Report and Database, active IoT startups have surged fr... |
| 29.07.2024 | VDS: Steve Chen, Randi Zuckerberg, and Juan Antonio Samaranch Lead Lineup of Top Speakers at Valencia’s Premier Tech Event | VDS, one of Southern Europe's most prominent international tech events, will take place on October 23-24, at the iconic City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia. Featuring a lineup of stellar business leaders from major companies and top ventu... |
| 26.07.2024 | Australian Startups Soar: A $9.7 Million Boost in Innovation | Australia's startup scene is buzzing. This week, three innovative companies raised a combined total of $9.7 million. Each is carving a niche in the ever-evolving landscape of technology and finance. They are not just chasing dollars; they a... |
| 26.07.2024 | Three Aussie startups that raised $9.7 million this week | SeenCulture founder and CEO Nikki Tugano. Source: Supplied. article-article-body
The three Australian startups that raised new funding this week are building platforms to transform the advertising sector, bring a plan B to VC funding, and c... |
| 25.07.2024 | SmallSmall Fair 2024: A Leap Towards Financial Inclusion in Nigeria**
** | ** The countdown to the SmallSmall Fair 2024 has begun. Scheduled for August 17 at the Pistis Conference Center in Lekki, Lagos, this event is more than just a fair; it’s a catalyst for change. The fair aims to reshape the financial landsca... |
| 25.07.2024 | Risevest's Ambitious Leap: A New Era for African Fintech**
** | ** In the fast-paced world of fintech, opportunities often resemble fleeting shadows. One moment they’re there, the next they vanish. Risevest, a Nigerian startup, is currently navigating this landscape with a bold ambition: acquiring Hisa,... |
| 25.07.2024 | Risevest's Bold Move: Expanding Horizons in East Africa**
** | ** In the fast-paced world of fintech, strategic moves can redefine markets. Risevest, a Nigerian startup, is on the brink of a significant expansion. The company is in talks to acquire Hisa, a Kenyan platform that opens doors to U.S. stock... |
| 25.07.2024 | Navigating the Startup Landscape: Culture and Innovation in Focus**
** | ** In the ever-evolving world of startups, culture and innovation are the twin engines driving success. Recently, two stories have emerged that highlight the delicate balance between these elements. One revolves around Techstars, a prominen... |
| 25.07.2024 | Techstars Faces Cultural Reckoning Amidst Leadership Changes**
** | ** In the fast-paced world of startups, culture is the backbone. It can make or break a company. Recently, Techstars, a prominent startup accelerator, found itself in the eye of a storm. David Cohen, the CEO and co-founder, acknowledged tha... |
| 25.07.2024 | Techstars and Risevest: Navigating Change in the Startup Landscape**
** | ** In the ever-evolving world of startups, change is the only constant. Two recent stories highlight this truth: Techstars grappling with its corporate culture and Risevest eyeing expansion through acquisition. Both narratives reflect the c... |
| 25.07.2024 | StageWingTM Soars to New Heights With Acceptance Into Techstars Atlanta Cox Cohort | StageWing Founder Sed Joseph and StageWing CTO Shawn Johnson
As the first-ever online DJ rental equipment community, StageWingTM stands as one of 10 standout startups selected for the prestigious Techstars program. ATLANTA, GA, USA, July 24... |
| 24.07.2024 | Exclusive: Risevest in talks to acquire Kenya’s Hisa | Risevest, the Nigerian fintech startup that gives users access to global investments and Nigerian stocks, is in talks to acquire Hisa, a Kenyan startup that allows users access to US stocks. If the deal goes through, the acquisition will en... |
| 23.07.2024 | Regard: AI-Based Clinical Insights Company Raises $61 Million | Regard, an AI-based clinical insights platform that empowers clinicians to unlock the full potential of patient data, announced the closing of a $61 million Series B financing round, led by Oak HC/FT, with participation from Cedars-Sinai He... |
| 23.07.2024 | “Maybe some things got a little wobbly,” says Techstars CEO addressing criticism about its corporate culture | The CEO and co-founder of Techstars, the well-known US startup accelerator which has backed thousands of startups, has admitted that “maybe things got a little wobbly” as he addresses criticism over its corporate culture.
David Cohen was sp... |
| 19.07.2024 | Interswitch, Kora, and Fincra Join the List of Top Companies Sponsoring SmallSmall Fair 2024 | The excitement for the upcoming SmallSmall Fair 2024 is reaching new heights as leading financial technology companies, Interswitch, Kora, and Fincra, have officially partnered with SmallSmall as sponsors. Their participation underscores th... |
| 24.06.2024 | Powerfull: The fintech startup transforming Africa’s electricity market | Ifeanyi Ukwuoma founder of Powerfull
When Ifeanyi Ukwuoma’s mother switched from diesel generators to renewable solar energy for her frozen food business in Nigeria, it was the most logical and financially sensible decision. Her energy cost... |
| 19.06.2024 | India's AI Advancements in 7 Science Fields: Golden Age Yet to Come Investors and startups in India are focusing on the seven wonders of science: the brain, the mind, evolution, the quantum world, our... | India has a very long history of scientific innovations. It is continuously making groundbreaking advancements with Artificial Intelligence (AI) across various fields of science including Neuroscience, Psychology, Genetics, Bioinformatics a... |
| 05.06.2024 | Glover Crosses One Million Users | Glover, Africa’s leading digital asset marketplace, has crossed a million users just three years after its launch. Since its launch, Glover has established itself as a market leader in Africa’s digital economy by allowing its customers to t... |
| 05.06.2024 | Latvian startup RivalSense raises fresh capital to provide AI-driven competitor insights | Read this article in:
Riga-based RivalSense, a startup that enables users to monitor their competitors using AI, has secured fresh funding in an angel round led by Change Ventures, with the participation of Fiedler Capital and local busines... |
| 04.06.2024 | How to best implement company volunteer programs, according to this Houston expert | Businesses continue to find new and innovative ways to promote volunteerism in alignment with efforts around corporate social responsibility. While larger corporations may have the resources to implement extensive volunteer programs, smalle... |
| 31.05.2024 | Business | Techstars CEO: HQ won’t return to Boulder, will remain in NYC | Cohen wrote this week that he has “lots of friends” in Boulder, some of whom “are sad and disappointed. A few are even angry. Ultimately we are running a business and business decisions get made.”
His post continued: “Of course, we want to ... |
| 29.05.2024 | Megafans Launches and Lists Token (MBUCKS) on Binance Smart Chain | Global Esports and Gaming Company Creates Utility for its Interoperable Esports Ecosystem
ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, May 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Megafans, a leading innovator in the esports industry, is thrilled to announce the lau... |
| 23.05.2024 | EU-Startups Podcast | Episode 69: Shirley Romig, Chief Accelerator Investment Officer at Techstars | - |
| 22.05.2024 | Business | Boulder startup icon David Cohen to lead Techstars again | Cohen was Techstars’ CEO from 2006 to 2019.
“While I am excited to be back as CEO of Techstars, I was never far away. I was the first employee and have been an employee here continuously since then,” Cohen’s blog post said. “I was the first... |
| 17.05.2024 | Meet the Founder: hexafarms bets on indoor ag: ‘We want to push the limits of AI in this space’ | While still a student at New York University, David Ahmed used to watch growers coming to and going from the farmers markets in Manhattan. Sometimes they left with empty trucks; other times, the vehicles were still full of produce.
Believin... |
| 16.05.2024 | Business | Techstars CEO: Venture capital market in midst of ‘complete reset’ | “You should work hard for people to give you money,” she said, and that wasn’t always the case with founders in years past.
Changing dynamics have bred a new generation of founders, Gavet said. “Entrepreneurship has never been as vibrant, a... |
| 15.05.2024 | Business | Boulder Startup Week: Accelerators play leading role in vibrant ecosystem | Other founders and potential investors in Colorado are always willing to say, “Yes, let’s go get a coffee,” said Adam Sanchez with the RVC HyperAccelerator and the Rockies Venture Club.
The comparatively laid-back lifestyle and better acces... |
| 06.05.2024 | TechCrunch Minute: Newchip, Techstars and what happens when startup accelerators fail | Building a startup is hard. Building a company that helps startups is similarly difficult. That’s the takeaway from TechCrunch reporting on Techstars and Newchip.
In the case of Newchip, the accelerator appeared to promise a bit more than i... |
| 04.05.2024 | Google lays off workers, Tesla cans its Supercharger team and UnitedHealthcare reveals security lapses | Welcome, folks, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that recaps the week that was in tech. This edition’s a tad bittersweet for me — it’ll be my last (for a while, anyway). Soon, I’ll be shifting my attention to a new A... |
| 04.05.2024 | Nigeria’s Renda raised $1.9 M Pre-seed funding to drive expansion | In order to improve its services and spur growth, Nigeria’s Renda, a technology company that streamlines order fulfillment and retail distribution for companies throughout Africa, has closed a US $1.9 million pre-seed round of debt and equi... |
| 03.05.2024 | Musk is raising $6B for AI startup. Also, is TikTok dodging Apple’s commissions? | Welcome to Startups Weekly — Haje’s weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday.
Musk’s 10-month-old baby, xAI, is closing in on a whoppin’ $6 billion funding round... |
| 03.05.2024 | Inside TC’s Techstars investigation and how AI is accelerating disability tech | The downturn in venture capital funding has impacted startups, VC firms, and accelerators alike. One company in the final category, Techstars, has been shaking up its operations for some time now, leading to a number of departures.
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| 29.04.2024 | Inside the ‘cold war’ at Techstars as CEO Mäelle Gavet hires, fires, fights to force change | Last spring, founders from all over the world began their treks to Techstars’ Stockholm accelerator program. Their backdrop was solemn: A bank run was in the process of crushing Silicon Valley Bank, and the entire startup industry was on ed... |
| 22.04.2024 | Autonomous AI Startup Sentius Joins Techstars Columbus in Inaugural Class Powered By The Ohio State University | We are thrilled to be part of the program and collaborate with like-minded innovators. Sentius is excited to evolve our expertise in AI to drive positive change in the emerging tech landscape.”
— Daniel Kornev, CEO of SentiusCOLUMBUS, OHIO,... |
| 18.04.2024 | Eye On AI: Microsoft’s G42 Deal Could Bring More AI Money, Tech To UAE | 0 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
This column is a look back at the week that was in AI. Read the previous one here.
The big news in AI this week was undoubtedly Microsoft’s huge $1.5 billion strategic investment in United Arab Emira... |
| 17.04.2024 | Diagon puts ex-Tesla supply chain muscle to work for small businesses | It’s not everyday that you get to sharpen your skills with Elon Musk as your boss. It was while sourcing manufacturing equipment for Tesla factories that Will Drewery drew inspiration for Diagon, a startup that helps manufacturers procure e... |
| 17.04.2024 | B2B marketplace The Folklore bags $3.4M seed to get brands into global stores | Amira Rasool founded The Folklore in 2018 to help fashion brands from emerging markets like Africa, Asia and The Caribbean tap into the international market. In 2022, the startup introduced The Folklore Connect, a B2B marketplace and wholes... |
| 17.04.2024 | Boston startup building safer way to send money abroad | A pair of Boston entrepreneurs are developing a platform to help immigrants safely deliver money to loved ones back home.
Why it matters: Boston is home to immigrants from around the world, including countries grappling with political uphea... |
| 12.04.2024 | Tokyo's Hypergrowth Program and Elon Musk's Battle with Brazilian Supreme Court Judge | Tokyo aims to become the most startup-friendly city with the help of Startup Genome's Hypergrowth program, while Elon Musk faces backlash from Brazilian Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes over X accounts.
In the bustling world of start... |
| 12.04.2024 | Effektives Netzwerken in einer globalisierten Welt: Ein Wegweiser für Startups | Networking ist mehr als nur ein Mittel zur Akquise – es ist ein entscheidender Faktor für Erfolg und Innovation. Wer als Startup erfolgreich wachsen will, braucht gute und vor allem verlässliche Kontakte. Regionale Netzwerke sind nach wie v... |
| 11.04.2024 | Avenir Revolutionizes Wealth Management with Pre-Seed Funding | Avenir, a fintech startup, secures $530K in pre-seed funding to develop B2B wealth management software that prioritizes sustainability. Led by Jeremy Bensoussan, the company aims to reshape the wealth management landscape by providing perso... |
| 11.04.2024 | How Can VCs Create Community At A Time Of Division? | 1 Share Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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Today’s social divisions are as palpable as ever, and on the receiving end are often people from marginalized communities, immigrants and refugees.
As investors, we know many founders... |
| 09.04.2024 | Avenir raise $500,000 Pre-Seed to develop B2B wealth management software | Wealth management fintech Avenir has raised a $500,000 pre-seed round to provide businesses with software that scores businesses based on their sustainability.
The company has just completed ABN AMRO + Techstars Future of Finance accelerato... |
| 08.04.2024 | Startup Genome helping to make Tokyo the 'most startup friendly city' in the world | Late-stage scaling program expands amid slump for other support programs
When Vator launched as a platform to connect investors and entrepreneurs some 15 yrs ago, venture capital was still considered a niche industry. Now the VC industry is... |
| 06.04.2024 | TrojAI Secures $5.75M for AI Protection | TrojAI, a powerhouse in AI security, has locked in $5.75M in Seed funding to fortify enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) defenses. Led by Flying Fish and backed by investors like Build Ventures and Techstars, TrojAI is on a mission to s... |
| 05.04.2024 | TechCrunch Minute: YC Demo Day’s biggest showcases | Well-known startup accelerator Y Combinator held one of its two yearly demo day events this week, showcasing hundreds of startups that recently went through its program. Judging from our coverage of the two-day event, TechCrunch found lots ... |
| 03.04.2024 | TrojAI Raises $5.75M in Seed Funding to Secure AI in the Enterprise | Lee Weiner Appointed CEO of TrojAI
SAINT JOHN, NB and BOSTON, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrojAI, a leading provider of enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) security solutions, today announced a USD $5.75 million funding round of addit... |
| 02.04.2024 | Quadratic is reimagining the spreadsheet with a focus on data | Not a lot of thought goes into the average spreadsheet. Yet, increasingly, spreadsheets are becoming an essential tool for data teams.
Entrepreneur David Kircos knows this well; he previously worked at Techstars, the accelerator program, wh... |
| 01.04.2024 | UK Fintech Sector Reportedly Among Leading Segments in Tech Ecosystem, London Continues Funding Landscape Dominance | The United Kingdom is currently the sixth largest economy globally and the UK tech startup ecosystem ranks third in terms of funding raised in the first quarter of 2024, after the US and China, according to a new report.
Tracxn, a global Sa... |
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| 20.03.2024 | Czech fintech Flowpay raises €2.1M in a seed round | Czech fintech Flowpay raises €2.1M in a seed round
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Prague-based fintech startup Flowpay that uses predictive ... |
| 15.03.2024 | Techstars - JP Morgan invest in Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging platform Chargerzilla | Techstars Detroit Powered by J.P. Morgan select Leading Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Search and Booking Platform Chargerzilla.
As a pioneering platform in the electric vehicle charger sharing economy, moving cities towards sustain... |
| 15.03.2024 | Pornhub says, ‘Bad Texas! No smut for you!’ | Welcome to Startups Weekly — your weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday.
Pornhub has been playing a game of chicken with a bunch of state legislatures for a w... |
| 15.03.2024 | Aleph Zero Partners with Techstars as Innovation Member for Techstars Web3 Accelerator’s Class of 2024 | Zug, Switzerland, March 15th, 2024, Chainwire
Aleph Zero, a leading privacy-enhancing Layer 1 blockchain, is partnering with Techstars, the most active pre-seed investor in the world, as an Innovation Member for the Techstars Web3 Accelera... |
| 13.03.2024 | Butterflye Solutions Soars into Techstars Boulder's Prestigious Final Cohort | butterflye.io - business communication company
Butterflye's Massive Customer Expansion Kicks-off
We feel so honored to be part of the Techstars Boulder final cohort with has been such a cornerstone in the Colorado tech scene.”
— Tony Macias... |
| 11.03.2024 | Intrinsic Power Selected by Techstars to Advance Smart EV Charging Platform | Intrinsic Power has created a smarter residential charging station, enabled by a machine-learning and hardware coupled solution that seamlessly reduces power bills and enables more chargers to be installed on a given electrical infrastructu... |
