(M&A) GM Acquires Self-Driving Car Startup Cruise Automationfor $1B+
General Motors (GM) continues its self-driving car push today with the news that it has acquired...
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A Delivery Service Saves Veggies Deemed Too Ugly for Supermarkets
A crate subscription service reroutes unsightly produce to your doorstep.Edible fruits and veggie...
(Infographic) Here Are Israel’s 15 Biggest Startup Exits
Google’s high-profile acquisition of mapping startup Waze in 2013 put Israel’s startup ecosyste...
(Infographic) The Most Active VCs In HR Tech And Their Investments
a16z, 500 Startups, and NEA are the three most active investors in HR tech startups.HR tech inves...
MedyMatch Raises $2M to Bring AI to Medical Imaging
MedyMatch Technology bills itself as an artificial intelligence healthcare startup. It’s applyin...
The Next Big Tech Revolution Will Be In Your Ear
Experts in UX, AI, and product design weigh in on the next big modality in computing. "I wish I c...
Snapchat Raises $175 Million From Fidelity at Flat Valuation
Snapchat's users base has grown to 100 million monthly users. But the company raised $175 million...
Funding To Industrial IoT Startups Jumps 83% In 2015
The IIoT trend affects asset-heavy industries from oil and logistics to agribusiness. Deals also...
Virtual Reality Stadium Lets Distant Friends Watch The Game Together
LiveLike VR enables sports fans to watch the game together with remote friends in a virtual stadi...
Hungryroot Raises $3.7 Million for Healthy Eats
Brownies made of black beans and cookies made of chickpeas are among the unusual recipes found on...
Health VR Startup MindMaze Claims Unicorn Status with $100M Raise
MindMaze has a long-term plan to transform medical care using imaging techniques such as virtual...
(Video) Life Jacket Shirt Auto-Inflates When Users Hit The Water
The Aegis Lifeshirt automatically inflates when the wearer falls into the water, and is more comf...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Valuing High-Tech Companies
It might feel positively retro to apply discounted-cash-flow valuation to hot start-ups and the l...
(Infographic) 11 Startups Boosting The Brain
A few startups are focused on stress reduction and cognitive enhancement, but others on more seri...
For Silicon Valley, the Hangover Begins
With venture-capital investors increasingly nervous, once-hot tech startups are retrenching.Money...
The Serious Business Of Play
“The next big thing will start out looking like a toy.” At least according to A16Z partner Chri...
(Infographic) Fintech Innovation in China
Fintech has exploded in China and many innovative startups have benefited from the increased vent...
(Infographic) South Korea’s Startup Funding Trends 2015
Startups attracted over US$1.7 billion in disclosed funding last year, according to Tech in Asia...
Mobile Payments Startup Payleven Raises Another $10M
Payleven, a mobile payments startup originally incubated in 2012 at Berlin’s Rocket Internet, sa...
These Direct-to-Consumer Brands Are Disrupting the Beauty Industry
Considering its obsession with the new and innovative, the beauty industry has remained surprisin...
WorldRemit Raises $45M to Grow Its Mobile-First Money-Transfer Serv...
U.K.-based fintech startup WorldRemit has raised $45 million from TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC...
New Anti-Aging Startup Hopes To Clear Out The Body's Retired Cells
A STARTUP CALLED UNITY BIOTECHNOLOGY IS A POTENTIAL COMPETITOR TO ALPHABET SPINOUT CALICO.The cel...
Silicon Valley's $585 Billion Problem
VCs have pumped up the value of the “unicorn” startups. Now tech IPOs are in trouble. Good luck...
Insurify Raises $2M, Launches Text-Based Virtual Auto Insurance Agent
Insurify, a startup that makes recommendations for auto insurance coverage, is announcing today a...
Venture Capitalists Chase Rising Cybersecurity Spending
Investors have been pouring money into companies selling “next-generation” security products.Th...
(Video) Startup Delivers Birth Control Pills On-Demand - Nurx
Nurx is an app that helps deliver free contraceptive medication to women in San Francisco.Back in...
(Infographic) The Most Active Investors In Augmented/Virtual Reality
We ranked the top VCs and corporate VC investors in AR/VR and visualized their portfolio companie...
Augmented Reality Study Projects Life-Sized People into Other Rooms
A Microsoft Research study uses augmented reality to project a life-size person into a room with...
Uber Usage by Business Travelers Surpassed Taxi and Car Rentals in...
With the growing popularity of on-demand services, it’s only natural to see their appeal not onl...
(Video) Augmented Reality For Trying On Makeup Is A Booming Business
“Sure, that looks great on a model, but how will it look on me?” Now you can find out thanks to...
Using Patient Fingerprints to Break Down Medical Record Silos - Cro...
A startup uses encryption and fingerprint authentication to compare medical records across provid...
Neura Raises $11M to Create Digital Identities From Consumers’ Con...
Neura, an Israeli Internet of Things startup that pulls together data from users’ connected devi...
