Startup Stories

More than 40 VCs and angel investors such as Alan Howard and Kevin O’Leary have invested in the Layer-2 solution Polygon claims to have processed more than 23 Mn blocks…

Launched in 2014, StoryBites is a weekly feature from YS, featuring notable quotable quotes in our articles of this past week. Share these 35 insights with your colleagues and networks,…

Retail investment apps in Southeast Asia attracted a lot of funding last year, and the trend looks set to continue with Vietnam-focused Infina announcing that it has added $4 million…

While buying his car insurance, entrepreneur Sanchit Malik realised the lack of digital innovations in the corporate insurance space. Sanchit says, as a retail buyer, a customer can go to insurance…

When Erad Fridman started working at Google in 2007, the company was in a period of rapid growth. Working on many of the tech giant’s foundational systems, Erad’s team developed…

Bruce Dahlgren Contributor Bruce Dahlgren is CEO of MetricStream, a risk management (IRM) and governance, risk and compliance (GRC) company. Browsing travel options on Google Flights, you may have noticed…

For many of us, our home is by far our biggest asset, and in the world of fintech, that’s led to a logical extension: when you need money, borrow against…

Image credits: sergeitokmakov/PixabayQredo, a London-based DeFi infrastructure company, announced that it has raised $80M (approx €70M) in a Series A round of funding led by 10T Holdings, the crypto investment…

Image credits: GeoPhyWalker & Dunlop, a US-based commercial real estate lender, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GeoPhy, The Hague-based commercial real estate technology company. As…

Morai, which provides autonomous vehicle developers with automotive simulation tools to verify the safety and reliability of self-driving systems, announced today it has raised $20.8 million (25 billion KRW) in…