In case you missed it: Founders Factory UK acquired bits of Founders Factory US
Earlier this week, Founders Factory UK - a corporate backed incubator and accelerator based in London - announced that it had acquired some of the...
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Two language tools to boost your confidence: Conversation Aid and LipSync
Communicating with new people can be tricky. Whether it’s purely for a social engagement, or the survival of your business depends on it, the art...
University of Utah dedicates $45m new studios to help students launch new companies
The Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute at the University of Utah will celebrate its August opening of the $45m Lassonde Studios - a one-of-a-kind...
Media startup Daily Pnut announces expansion, attracts 100,000 subscribers in a year
The Daily Pnut - a media startup helping subscribers to sound marginally more intelligent - has announced its expansion. (more…)...
TransPod plans concept demonstration at Germany’s InnoTrans in Berlin
TransPod, a Canadian startup that is building a hyperloop system to disrupt commercial transportation, will present a full concept of the company’s...
Lightning pitch: Introducing Goodwall, the networking site for teens
Company: Goodwall – essentially a LinkedIn for people that are too young to have careers yet, this social platform is helping teens to show off...
‘In-the-wild’ digital tester Applause closes F-series round with $35m
Applause, an in-the-wild digital testing startup, leader, has raised $35m in a Series F financing round. The round was led by Direct Equity Partners...
Three steps for a killer crowdfunding campaign
After the dizzying heights of early 2015 VC investment, 2016 has seen a drop off with wary investors reluctant to offer funding to early stage...
Lighting pitch: The organic color-changing tea that’s more than just eye-candy
Company: Bluechai – an organic tea brand that boasts a unique selection of color changing blue teas. Fancy. Headquarters: Germany Founding...
Prota Ventures announces launch of Startup Rocket to assist pre-funded entrepreneurs
Prota Ventures, a venture-building and early-stage investment firm with offices in Chicago, Seattle and Jacksonville has announced the launch...
Startups helping other startups, startup
Starting a business from scratch isn’t straightforward, it takes courage and perseverance. Once you’ve got over the first set of hurdles and...
Korean company wins medical startup prize for device that tracks posture
Korean startup NAMU Inc. (all in caps, no one will ever know why) has won the main prize at the first TRANS startup awards in Taiwan. (more…)...
