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Manufacturing management startup from Baltimore secures $5 million funding

Michael Krumholtz Posted On October 14, 2018

A $5 million funding round was given to Baltimore startup FactoryFour, per a Friday press release. The company specializes in manufacturing management, allowing producers to customize their production methods. The Friday announcement confirmed that investor August Capital was the body […]

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NSA whistleblowers come out of retirement to launch data intelligence startup

Michael Krumholtz Posted On October 8, 2018

If you’re looking for an ordinary story of Silicon Valley startup founders, then keep looking, because Bill Binney and Kirk Wiebe aren’t your run-of-the-mill tech presidents. The two men spent decades at the National Security Agency before making their legacies […]

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FDA raids e-cigarette startup Juul

Michael Krumholtz Posted On October 3, 2018

Officials from the Food and Drug Administration recently raided the Silicon Valley offices of e-cigarette startup Juul and seized thousands of documents, according to a report from CNBC on Tuesday. The seizure was reportedly a complete surprise to the company heads […]

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Qazaqstan Technology Forum looks to highlight Kazakhstan’s industry potential in single-day conference

Michael Krumholtz Posted On October 1, 2018

It’s not every day that Kazakhstan gets to be in the startup spotlight, but that should all change in two weeks when a notable industry conference will take center stage in the Central Asian country. There’s a lot to like […]

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Payment startup Stripe valued at $20 billion

Michael Krumholtz Posted On October 1, 2018

The U.S. payment startup Stripe was valued at $20 billion after its latest funding round, according to an announcement made on Wednesday. The company said it had raised $245 million in that round of funding. The company, which was valued […]

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ATECH Foundation Announces Its 4th Annual Conference In Aruba’s Emerging Tech Scene

Michael Krumholtz Posted On September 27, 2018

  Tiny Aruba may not be known for much beyond its exotic vacations, but a new group of technology players in the Caribbean country are trying to make it known as the world’s ‘Silicon Beach.’ With the fourth annual edition […]

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How this startup from Southeast Asia is advocating for smart cities in the region

Michael Krumholtz Posted On September 21, 2018

Asia has long been talked about as the next big marketplace for emerging industries. Now that the secret is out and the region’s ascension seems inevitable, the question becomes how supercities like Jakarta, Manila and Bangkok (which each boast populations of […]

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Boosting Your Startup with Sponsored Content: ‘Espacio Originals Plus’ Offers Affordable Native Advertising

startupbeatadmin Posted On September 20, 2018

It’s not easy to make your startup stick out from the crowd with hundreds of thousands of businesses being created each month in an already crowded startup ecosystem. Every entrepreneur does the heavy lifting of getting their business off the […]