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35 US tech startups reach unicorn status in 2018

35 US tech startups reach unicorn status in 2018

  • November 12, 2018
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To build a billion-dollar company from scratch is still an incredibly difficult feat. Last year, CB Insights reported that the odds of becoming a unicorn — a company valued at $1 billion or…
Fintech startup Marqeta launches in Europe

Fintech startup Marqeta launches in Europe

  • October 22, 2018
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Marqeta, a U.S. financial technology startup that helps young companies including digital-only banks issue payment cards, has expanded into Europe, the company said on Sunday. The company will service the…
Canadian adtech startup Cluep acquired for $40M

Canadian adtech startup Cluep acquired for $40M

  • September 21, 2018
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Toronto-based adtech startup Cluep  raised less than $500,000 from angel investors before selling their company to Impact Group for $40 million ($53 million CAD) this week. Founded in 2012, Karan Walia, Sobi Walia…
Nigerian Biotech Startup Coating+ wins the the 2018 Thought For Food top prize

Nigerian Biotech Startup Coating+ wins the the 2018 Thought For Food top prize

  • August 14, 2018
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Nigerian biotech startup Coating+ pitched the innovative solution to the 2018 Thought For Food Summit judges, and brought the team to victory taking home $10,000. The startup, which was founded by a group…
Student housing startup Your-Space opens 7 new co-living facilities

Student housing startup Your-Space opens 7 new co-living facilities

  • July 28, 2018
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Your-Space announced the opening of 7 new co-living facilities across Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Jalandhar and Pune. The startup now host 1200 beds across six operational cities with an average occupancy of 80-85…
Startup Spotlight: interview with Paul Kimani Co-founder of TozzaPlus

Startup Spotlight: interview with Paul Kimani Co-founder of TozzaPlus

  • July 16, 2018
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When Paul Kimani and Jackson Kung’u came up with the idea of TozzaPlus, they had one thought in mind – to create a three-in-one, cloud based end-to-end solution for employee…
Google and Uber invest $335 million in scooter startup Lime

Google and Uber invest $335 million in scooter startup Lime

  • July 10, 2018
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Less than two weeks after Bird announced it had raised $300 million at $2 billion valuation, on monday, scooter rival Lime announced a new funding round of $335 million. The round was…
According to World Economic Forum, these are the 61 most innovative startups in the world

According to World Economic Forum, these are the 61 most innovative startups in the world

  • July 5, 2018
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The World Economic Forum announced its annual list of Technology Pioneers late last month with 61 startups making the cut. Of the 61 early-stage companies recognized for their design, development…
Prisma co-founders quit $1M to launch a social app called Capture

Prisma co-founders quit $1M to launch a social app called Capture

  • June 19, 2018
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The creators of the photo app Prisma, which went viral back in 2016 for making images look like works of art, are quitting launch an AI startup. Prisma CEO Alexey Moiseenkov and…
Microsoft buys classroom video learning startup Flipgrid

Microsoft buys classroom video learning startup Flipgrid

  • June 19, 2018
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In an attempt to gain an edge in the education market, Microsoft Corp.Microsoft has announced the acquisition of Flipgrid, a Minneapolis-based educational software startup. The technology giant announced the acquisition of the…
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Startup Spotlight
Startup Spotlight: Interview with Matthew Elan Smith founder of Insuretech startup Pineapple
Pineapple (formerly Amyti) is a Johannesburg-based P2P insurer, and South Africa’s first P2P insurer. Founded… ∞
Startup Spotlight: Interview with Amber McDonald CEO of Indemnis
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), popularly known as drones, have been with us for a while.… ∞
Startup spotlight: Interview with Johannes Degn co-founder of Lynk
We had a chance to speak to Johannes Degn co-founder of Lynk a network of… ∞
Women in Action
10 promising European startups founded by women
Despite the high disparity in the number of startups founded by men and women due… ∞
Apple to offer coding camps for women-founded startups
Apple will offer a two-week technology lab at its campus in Cupertino in which participants… ∞
Feedr secures £1.54 million in Pre-Series A funding
Feedr, a London, UK-based intelligent lunch platform startup that uses technology to offer office employees… ∞
social Startups
UNICEF Funds 6 Blockchain Startups to solve global challenges
Announced Monday, UNICEF is investing $100,000 in six blockchain startups to “solve global challenges using blockchain technology,”… ∞
UK tech for good Startups receive £400k from The Social Tech Trust
Nine of the UK’s most promising ‘tech for good’ startups have received £400,000 of funding… ∞
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