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05.02.2025 | The Future of Health: Nucleus and the Genetic Revolution | In a world where health data is abundant yet often misunderstood, Nucleus is stepping into the spotlight. This innovative company is redefining genetic health testing, offering a comprehensive solution that dives deep into our DNA. The stak... |
03.02.2025 | Zero-Knowledge Proof Systems for Enhanced Data Privacy: Securing the Digital Frontier | Share
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Where data is the new currency, breaches and unauthorized access have eroded trust in digital systems. Enter zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) systems, a cryptographic marvel that allows parties to verify information ... |
30.07.2021 | Baker-Polito Administration Awards $700,000 to Grow Tech and Innovation Companies | Four Entrepreneur Support Organizations Receive Grants to Help Mass. Companies ‘Scale Up’ Operations
LINCOLN, MASS. – Lt. Governor Karyn Polito joined executives from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative to announce $700,722 in grant... |
23.10.2020 | How ethical hackers are trying to protect the 2020 U.S. elections | 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!
After the surprising outcome of the 2016 U.S. pre... |
23.10.2020 | How ethical hackers are trying to protect the 2020 U.S. elections | After the surprising outcome of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, many have feared that the country’s voting system is vulnerable to external attacks. In response, loosely affiliated groups of “ethical hackers” have been pooling their re... |
22.09.2020 | Online Voting Wasn’t Ready for 2020. Don’t Count on It Anytime Soon. | Lawfare is partnering with the Stanford-MIT Healthy Elections Project to produce a series on election integrity in the midst of the coronavirus crisis. The Healthy Elections Project aims to assist election officials and the public as the na... |
04.09.2020 | Voatz Calls for Restrictions on Independent Cybersecurity Research in Supreme Court Brief | Blockchain voting startup Voatz argued that bug bounty programs concerning cybersecurity should be operated under strict supervision in a "friend of the court" brief before the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS).
Voatz we... |
26.08.2020 | Mobile voting can ease polling place unease in the COVID-19 era | Jonathan Johnson Contributor
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22.03.2020 | People, Not Technology, Failed In The 2020 Iowa Caucuses | The faulty app that was used for reporting caucus results in Iowa Getty Images |
16.03.2020 | Cybersecurity Firm Hired By Voatz To Audit Its System Finds Voatz Is Full Of Vulnerabilities | Mobile voting app Voatz is still a mess. Two years ago, West Virginia decided to give the app a spin to allow some voters to vote from home during the midterm elections. Nobody in the security world thought this was a good idea. The only pe... |
13.03.2020 | A Mobile Voting App That's Already in Use Is Filled With Critical Flaws | Voatz, a mobile voting app that's already been used in several elections in the United States, has more than a dozen critical security flaws, according to a newly released audit. The audit also shows Voatz publicly refuted an MIT report tha... |
14.02.2020 | Surprise! MIT Study Claims Voatz E-Voting Technology Is A Security Dumpster Fire | You'd be pretty hard pressed to find a single respected cybersecurity expert that thinks voting via smartphone is a good idea. There's just too many potential attack vectors as your voting data floats from your personal device, across the i... |
14.02.2020 | Surprise! MIT Study Claims Voatz E-Voting Technology Is A Security Dumpster Fire | You’d be pretty hard pressed to find a single respected cybersecurity expert that thinks voting via smartphone is a good idea. There’s just too many potential attack vectors as your voting data floats from your personal device, across the i... |
14.02.2020 | Voatz defends blockchain solution for its voting via app | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/20200114-EssenceBot1-Karen.mp4
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14.02.2020 | MIT finds massive security flaws with blockchain voting app | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181023_Macy1_Karen_FIXED.mp4 Must-read security coverage
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13.02.2020 | 'Sloppy' Mobile Voting App Used in Four States Has 'Elementary' Security Flaws | A mobile voting app being used in West Virginia and other states has elementary security flaws that would allow someone to see and intercept votes as they’re transmitted from mobile phones to the voting company’s server, new research reveal... |
11.11.2019 | 10 Civic Tech Startups Working to Streamline Government Processes | In our current age of political scandal, Twitter drama and “fake news,” most people’s trust in our state and national governments is wavering. In fact, in an April poll, only 17 percent of those surveyed said they trusted the current govern... |
07.06.2019 | Voatz raises $7M for its mobile voting platform | Image via shutterstock
The U.S. may be one of the most recognizable democracies in the world, but when it comes to showing up to vote on election days, it has a less-than-stellar reputation.
In fact, only 55.6 percent of eligible voters sho... |
07.06.2019 | Boston Tech Watch: IKEA and Ori, Skyworks and Huawei & Massport and Turo | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
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06.06.2019 | Voatz Raises $7 Million Series A | Voatz, a mobile-focused voting and citizen engagement platform, announced today that it has raised $7 million in Series A funding led by Medici Ventures and Techstars with participation from Urban Innovation Fund and Oakhouse Partners. The ... |
06.06.2019 | Voatz Inks $7M Series A Financing |
BOSTON, MA, Voatz, a mobile-focused voting and citizen engagement platform, announced today that it has raised $7 million in Series A funding.
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06.06.2019 | Fitness Startup Peloton Officially Begins Its Path to IPO: Term Sheet | THE CLIMB TO IPO
Peloton, the home exercise equipment maker, has filed confidential IPO paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As my coworker recently characterized the company: “It’s the biggest thing in home exercise since... |
06.06.2019 | Voatz Raises $7M in Series A Funding | Voatz, a Boston, MA-based voting and citizen engagement platform, raised $7m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Medici Ventures and Techstars with participation from Urban Innovation Fund and Oakhouse Partners. In conjunction with th... |
06.06.2019 | Voatz has raised $7 million in Series A funding for its mobile voting technology | Voatz, the four-year-old, Boston, Mass.-based voting and citizen engagement platform that has been at the center of debate over the merits and dangers of mobile voting, has raised $7 million in Series A funding. The round was co-led by Medi... |
07.03.2019 | Voatz, the blockchain-based voting app, gets another vote of confidence as Denver agrees to try it | A controversial blockchain-based mobile voting app called Voatz is getting put to the test again.
The city of Denver revealed today that it has agreed to implement a mobile voting pilot in its May municipal election using the four-year-old,... |
28.12.2018 | Bradley Tusk on mobile voting, Uber’s IPO race with Lyft and the Dems taking over the House | Hello! Welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines.
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11.08.2018 | Voatz: a tale of a terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad idea | Let’s get the fish in the barrel out of the way. Voatz are a tech startup whose bright idea was to disrupt democracy by having people vote on their phone, and store the votes on, you guessed it, a blockchain. Does this sound like a bad idea... |
07.08.2018 | West Virginia raises concern over smartphone voting for troops | [Updated with Voatz’s statement at the bottom of this post]. Maybe a year and a half after Russian interference was believed to have a key impact on the election of a U.S. president isn’t the best time to be floating new voting technologies... |
10.01.2018 | Voatz Raises $2.2M to Make Voting More Secure With Blockchain | Here's a sobering fact that was likely repeated often after the 2016 presidential election: the United States is still way behind when it comes to voter turnout. A report by Pew Research Center last year found that the U.S. actually trails ... |
08.01.2018 | Voatz Raises $2.2M Seed Round |
BOSTON, MA, Mobile focused election voting and citizen engagement platform, announced today that it has raised over $2.2 million in seed round.
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08.01.2018 | Voatz Raises $2.2 Million Seed Round Led by Medici Ventures | Voatz, a mobile focused election voting and citizen engagement platform, announced today that it has raised over $2.2 million in seed round funding led by Medici Ventures with participation from the Urban Innovation Fund and Oakhouse Partne... |
08.01.2018 | Voatz raises $2.2 million to make elections tamper-proof | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Mobile-focused voting company Voatz today announced a $2.2 million seed round to roll out blockchain-based voting in the U.S.
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08.01.2018 | Voatz raises $2.2 million to make elections tamper-proof | Mobile-focused voting company Voatz today announced a $2.2 million seed round to roll out blockchain-based voting in the U.S.
One of blockchain technology’s big promises is that it will be a democratizing force, and the blockchain community... |
08.01.2018 | Voatz Raises $2.2M in Seed Funding | Voatz, a Boston, MA-based mobile focused election voting and citizen engagement platform, raised over $2.2m in seed funding.
The round was led by Medici Ventures with participation from the Urban Innovation Fund and Oakhouse Partners, Walt ... |
04.12.2017 | Early Uber advisor Bradley Tusk on selling his shares, and the fights he’ll wage in 2018 | Bradley Tusk has long been known in political circles, including for managing the third campaign of former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg. He went on to make his mark in Silicon Valley by answering a call six years ago from former Ub... |
03.11.2017 | MassChallenge Boston Awards $1.5M in Equity-Free Prizes to Top Startups from its Eighth Cohort | BOSTON - MassChallenge, the most startup-friendly accelerator on the planet, tonight awarded $1 million in cash prizes to 16 of the highest-impact startups from the 2017 Boston accelerator, its most competitive program to date. In addition,... |
05.10.2017 | MassChallenge Boston Names Top 26 Startups | BOSTON, October 5, 2017 MassChallenge, the most startup-friendly accelerator on the planet, today announced the top 26 startups from its four-month accelerator program in Boston from its 2017 cohort of 128 companies. Representing some of th... |
23.05.2017 | MassChallenge Boston Announces 2017 Cohort | BOSTON, MAY 23, 2017 - MassChallenge, the most startup-friendly accelerator on the planet, today announced the 128 early-stage startups that have been accepted into the 2017 MassChallenge Boston accelerator program. Selected by a community ... |
27.05.2015 | Who is Boston’s Startup of the Year? [Poll] | The Boston startup ecosystem is a powerful force to be reckoned with. Just ask the folks at Howler, who happen to be 2014's Reader's Choice winners, who told us that Boston is “very welcoming to all startups.” As a result of the victory in ... |
22.05.2015 | 8 disruptive fintech startups debut at Yodlee’s Ynext Incubator Demo Day | This sponsored post is produced by Yodlee.
Financial services has rapidly moved from the periphery of the tech industry to its red-hot core. Since 2008, global investment in fintech ventures has tripled to nearly $3 billion and it is predic... |
12.11.2014 | FinTech disruption: meet a new class of innovators | This sponsored post is produced by Yodlee Interactive.
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