Startups backed by influential Israel-based equity crowdfunding group OurCrowd are looking to hire in greater numbers, despite the lingering COVID-19 pandemic. The number of jobs listed by OurCrowd’s global portfolio companies more… Read more ›
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Vertical farming—the process of cultivating produce in stacked, indoor shelves, rather than side-by-side in fields—is a fast-growing industry (pardon the pun). Since it was conjured (or revived, depending who you ask) in… Read more ›
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Meesho, India’s largest reselling website, has negotiated a $250 million funding round led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund, the Economic Times has reported. The round, if completed, will value Meesho at between $1.5bn… Read more ›
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Red Herring spoke to David (Hyesung) Shin, the CEO and co-founder of wadiz, the largest crowdfunding platform in Korea. What is the story of the founding of the company in 2012? wadiz… Read more ›
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British broadband terminal startup Isotropic has won a $42 million funding round, which it says brings the firm closer to its first commercial product rollout. The round, led by satellite company SES,… Read more ›
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Singapore-based edtech startup Cialfo, which uses data to streamline college and career workflows, has extended its Series A funding round to the tune of $15 million. The new round, spearheaded by Vulcan… Read more ›
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Saudi Arabian firm Foodics, which has created an all-in-one restaurant management system, has raised a $20 million Series B funding round, as it bids to expand into the micro-lending industry. The 2014-founded… Read more ›
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A raft of market watchdogs has warned investors in GameStop—many of whom are homespun traders using Reddit or Robinhood—may be in danger of breaking the law. Shares in the video gaming retailer… Read more ›
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Thanks to a quick-witted government, compliant population and geographical fortitude, Aotearoa New Zealand (Aotearoa is the nation’s Maori name) has suffered the effects of COVID-19 less than perhaps any other developed economy… Read more ›
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Uisee, a Chinese autonomous mobility startup, has announced a $155 million funding round, as China continues to dominate emerging markets for self-driving and new-energy vehicles (NEVs). In a signal that China’s Communist… Read more ›
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FLEXE, a Seattle-based startup that offers retailers on-demand warehouse space, has raised another $10 million of a Series C funding round it first announced last month. The extra cash brings the round… Read more ›
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Human resources tech startup DarwinBox has raised a $15 million Series C funding round, as it aims to scale its platform deeper into the southeast Asian market. The round, led by Salesforce… Read more ›
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The death of an e-commerce employee in western China has caused an outcry about lengthy working hours at the country’s tech giants – with state media joining the call. On December 29… Read more ›
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Volkswagen, Germany’s largest company, knows where its future lies. The Wolfsburg-based giant, with quarterly revenues of $69 billion, has committed $91bn to electric vehicles (also shortened to NEVs, or new energy vehicles)… Read more ›
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Parler, a social media platform popular with racists, homophobes and conspiracy theorists, has been cut off by Amazon, Google and Apple, and some believe the firm may be taken offline as a… Read more ›
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Kanarys, a startup aiming to help employees and companies build diverse workplaces, has won a $3 million seed funding round, bringing its total backing to $4.6m. The Dallas, Texas-headquartered firm, launched in… Read more ›
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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the world to confront harsh realities. First, our ultra-high-tech existence can be brought to its knees by even a modest display of nature’s destructive power. Second, the… Read more ›
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A Chinese gaming and movie production tycoon has been found dead at the age of 39, the victim of an alleged murder plot. Yoozoo Group CEO Lin Qi, famous for developing the… Read more ›
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OneTrust, a startup marketing itself as the “most widely used platform to operationalize,” has won a $300 million funding round, with which it plans to embark on a spending spree. The 2016-founded… Read more ›
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London-based Better Dairy, a startup using fermentation technology to produce dairy proteins, has secured a $2.17m to continue researching its solution and bring products to market by 2022. The seed round was… Read more ›
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