Tag: startup
U.S. Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against DeFi Startup PoolTogether
The lawsuit, filed by former congressional staffer Joe Kent in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York in October 2021, alleged t [...]
Apple confirms acquisition of AR startup Mira following Vision Pro launch: Report
Just a day after launching a new virtual reality (VR) product line, Apple Vision Pro, the tech giant confirmed the acquisition of Mira, an augmented r [...]
Bankers Shopping FTX’s ‘Hundreds of Millions of Dollars’ Stake in AI Startup Anthropic: Report
At the time of its bankruptcy last November, FTX may have owned as much as $500 million worth of stock in Anthropic, the creator of ChatGPT rival chat [...]
By Rotation fashion startup wants to help you rent out your closet
By Rotation, a U.K.-based clothing rental app, hopes to eliminate the need for fast fashion by making peer-to-peer clothing rental mainstream in the U [...]
Biomilq startup makes lab-grown breast milk amid baby-formula issues
Mother holding a newborn in a hospital bed.Svetikd | E+ | Getty ImagesIn 2020, in a nondescript office building in Durham, North Carolina, a team of s [...]
ZK Startup Lagrange Labs Raises $4M to Build Secure DeFi Interoperability
The raise was led by investment firm 1kx and included contributions from Maven11, Lattice Fund, CMT Digital, Daedalus Angels.
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Billionaire Investor Peter Thiel Backs Bitcoin Startup River in $35M Round
River offers a wide range of bitcoin-related services for individuals and businesses, including a brokerage that offers zero-fee dollar-cost averaging [...]
Bitcoin (BTC) Miner Marathon Digital-Linked Startup Auradine Raises $81M
"The Auradine team of bold entrepreneurs are building a web infrastructure platform that will enable a new era of decentralized and distributed applic [...]
Payroll Startup Rise Wins CoinDesk’s 2023 Pitchfest Contest
To be sure, there is a fair amount of competition in the field Rise is building its business in, with companies like Bitwage, DEEL, Request, Remote, A [...]
Crypto Startup Hourglass, Backed by Electric Capital, Starts Unique Marketplace to Trade Locked Up DeFi Assets
Like any secondary market, the platform will allow for a discount on the TBTs based on the duration of the locked-up asset. For example, a trader coul [...]
Goldman Sachs created Louisa, AI-powered social media startup
Rohan Doctor, CEO and founder of LouisaSource: Goldman SachsGoldman Sachs, known more for its Wall Street bankers than its technology, has just spun o [...]
Zero-Knowledge Privacy Startup Webb Protocol Raises $7M
Webb offers a cross-chain bridge protocol that seeks to provide a new privacy standard for cross-chain applications, covering all assets, data and loc [...]
Oddity acquires biotech startup Revela in $76 million deal
The beauty and wellness platform behind Il Makiage and Spoiled Child is investing more than $100 million to acquire a biotech startup and open a U.S.- [...]
Google Cloud broadens Web3 startup program with 11 blockchain firms
Technology conglomerate Alphabet has expanded the Google for Startups Cloud Program. As of Apr. 25, the program now includes Web3 firms such as Alchem [...]
Web3 Security Startup Shield Raises $2.1M in Pre-Seed Funding
The company, a member of a16z’s Crypto Startup School, aims to create a security standard across Web3 projects through its API, Discord Bot and certif [...]