China's VIPKid Is Said to Raise Funds at $1.5 Billion Valuation
VIPKid, an online education company that matches Chinese students with North American teachers, w...
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(M&A) Google Acquires AIMatter, Maker of The Fabby Computer Vision App
Computer vision — the branch of artificial intelligence that lets computers “see” and process...
Coinbase Raises $100M at a $1.6B Valuation Amid Explosive Growth
Coinbase has had a pretty crazy six months.It may be hard to remember, but at the beginning of 20...
This Startup Wants to Modernize The Hotel Industry - AavGo
Calling for room service is kind of annoying, though it’s one of the most first world-type of pr...
This App is Designed to Turn Anyone Into a Wine Expert - Vivino
Heini Zachariassen never quite understood wine. He would go to the supermarket to pick out a bott...
A Treatment for Blindness ? NHS to Install Bionic Eyes in 10 Patients
Sufferers of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) have a new hope to at least partially restore their sight:...
This Startup Is 3D Printing Glasses That Fit Perfectly To A Wearer...
Dutch company Roger Bacon is taking 3D scans of customers' faces to build them perfectly fit eyew...
(Video) Modular Outlet Turns Any Home Into a Smart Home - Swidget
A new outlet with a suite of inserts uses existing wiring to turn any house into a custom smart h...
(PDF) BCG - Transforming Bank Compliance with Smart Technologies
Banking organizations operate in an increasingly complex regulatory compliance environment that d...
SoftBank Invests in Largest Ever Agtech Deal, a $200m Series B for...
Indoor vertical farming company Plenty has raised $200 million in a Series B round of funding, th...
Retail intelligence firm Trax closes $64M investment in order to pr...
Through machine learning and image analysis, Trax aims to help retailers create the perfect “she...
WaveOptics Raises $15.5M for Augmented Reality Displays
London-based WaveOptics has raised $15.5 million in a second round of funding for its augmented r...
(Video) AI Cybersecurity Startup Darktrace Raises $75M, Now Valued...
Darktrace, a cybersecurity platform that detects threats in real time using machine learning that...
U.S. Venture Investment Ticks Up In Q2 2017
Venture investment in U.S. startups rose sequentially in the second quarter of 2017, boosted by l...
Wearable Patch Analyses Athletes’ Sweat - Kenzen ECHO H2
A new wearable patch can analyse sweat to evaluate glucose levels, hydration, electrolyte and oth...
AI, Robotics, And The Future Of Precision Agriculture
From analyzing millions of satellite images to finding healthy strains of plant microbiome, these...
Your Next Job Interview Could be With a Recruiter Bot - Mya Systems
Some worry artificial intelligence will steal human jobs — but one startup is betting that its A...
Tobacco’s New Crisis – Rich People Stopped Smoking, The Poor Didn’t
After decades of lawsuits, public campaigns and painful struggles, Americans have finally done wh...
Nestlé leads $77M Round for Healthy Meal Startup Freshly
Freshly has raised a big funding round from a big name — the U.S. division of food and beverage...
Crickets Power New Protein Bars and Snacks
One-third of young people consumed a protein bar in the past six months, motivated mainly by a de...
Quarterly Trend Report - Q2. 2017 Edition
TRENDBIRD Quarterly Report (SiliconValley VC Funding Report) - Q2. 2017 Edition Released !TRENDBI...
Greenlight Raises $7.5M So Parents Can Provide a Smart Debit Card t...
For parents today, a company called Greenlight is offering a smart debit card that can be given t...
(Video) Drone Racing League Raises a $20M Series B Ahead of its 2nd...
Drone Racing League has closed on $20M in Series B funding, led by U.K telecommunications company...
HelloSign Raises $16M So You Can Stop Signing Paper Documents
HelloSign, the eSignature platform, is announcing a $16 million financing round led by Foundry Gr...
Andy Rubin’s Essential Has Reportedly Raised $300 Million
Hype hasn’t been an issue for Andy Rubin’s new hardware startup, Essential. Speculation has bee...
Children’s Voice-Activated AI Robot Personalizes Learning - Woogie
AI-enabled Woogie answers questions, plays interactive games and has the ability to engage in con...
(Video) The Joystick Of The VR World Is Self-Balancing - Bottomless...
The Bottomless Joystick could be the future of controllers for virtual reality gaming.Most VR con...
Gamer Chat Tool Discord Secretly Raised ~$50M as Insiders Cashed Out
It’s been a rocky road to glory for Discord, a startup whose iPad battle arena game, “Fates For...
(Video) Warby Parker Grew to $250M in Sales Through Disciplined Growth
Warby Parker's founders are doubling down on deep tech and retail stores to vault their beloved s...
KidPass Raises $5.1M for Its Children’s Activity Subscription Service
KidPass, a monthly membership program that gives parents access to a variety of kid-friendly acti...
Minibrew Raises $2.8M to Help You Make Your Own Beer
Netherlands-based Minibrew has raised $2.8 million in seed funding after completing a successful...
The Farmer’s Dog, A Customized Pet Food Subscription Service, Scoo...
The Farmer’s Dog wants to fill the bowls of canines everywhere with fresh food made especially f...
