KCRise Fund has announced initial fund closing of $10m
The KCRise Fund, a new sidecar fund to encourage early stage investment in Kansas City-based entrepreneurs and startups, announced today that it has...
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UK’s Nominet trust unlocks over £400,000 investment in ‘tech for good’ to tackle social challenges
Teenagers struggling with mental and physical health problems, children living with cystic fibrosis, isolated older people, children in need of...
European startup Safetica announces launch of North American company
Safetica, a provider of data loss prevention (DLP) software has announced its company launch in North America. (more…)...
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...
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...
‘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...
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...
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…)...
Israeli wifi startup receives $38m from Singapore’s Red Dot investment fund
Celeno, an Israeli wifi startup that makes chips for high speed connectivity and is based in Ra’anana, has announced a hugely successful Series F...
Vivaldi, a browser startup that launched this year, announces Version 1.4
Vivaldi - a browser that launched earlier this year - has released Version 1.4 to add a few little extras to its high-end browsing experience. ...
