Startup Stories

A directive has been issued to hire experts and companies on complex financial data, and forensic audits to decrypt dark web-linked drug dealings in crypto Over the past few years,…

Investment will enable the marketplace to diversify into other domains and build a ‘holistic ecosystem’ for all business needs. Founded in 2018, the startup has so far worked with more…

The world’s most-used blockchain, Ethereum, is switching to a new validation system this summer called proof-of-stake (PoS). PoS, favored over its predecessor for its relative energy efficiency, lets users validate…

Corporate venture capital investments boosted by new entrants and mega-rounds Alex Wilhelm Anna Heim 8 hours The venture capital boom of 2021 was not built from merely traditional VC money.…

Mark Pavlyukovskyy, Ajay Gupta and Glen Anderson formed New Zealand’s first operator-run fund, NZVC, over the last year and made its first close of $10 million on what Pavlyukovskyy said…

Verbit, a Tel Aviv- and New York-based AI-powered transcription and captioning service platform, has acquired Take Note – the UK-based company that provides transcription, captioning and note-taking services for the…

Decipad, a no-code startup that’s aiming to disrupt spreadsheets with accessible tools that empower people to play around with numbers, has nabbed $5 million in seed funding. Put simply, it’s…

Cannabis has been used for centuries for medicinal and recreational purposes. Today, the cannabis market is growing rapidly, with new products and strains appearing on the market all the time.…

Six months after taking in its initial funding to provide independent restaurants with online ordering tools, Owner.com is back with an expanded suite of offerings around delivery and marketing automation…

New York-based MyPlace, a social network designed to help friends share their private homes, has raised $5.8 million in seed funding led by Freestyle Ventures. The platform was originally launched…