While special education spending tops $100B annually, chronic staffing shortages leave millions of students waiting months for legally required services. Parallel Learning just closed a $20M Series B with data showing 98% of students met or exceeded IEP goals through their virtual platform—a stark contrast to traditional models struggling with compliance and burnout. With districts legally required to provide services regardless of budget uncertainty, delve into why this model addresses... Read more ›
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The pandemic led to renewed interest in many childhood collectibles like baseball cards as we had more time to spend at home to sort through old boxes. At the same time, there was a meteoric rise of blockchain-based technologies using non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to create a new class of digital assets. Infinite Objects takes moving images or videos and offers a unique way to display these creations, whether for an... Read more ›
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The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/27/2021 featuring funding details for ARTA, Axle, and much more. Read more ›
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Plant-based milks are becoming a popular alternative to dairy-based options both for health reasons and environmental concerns; producing dairy milk results in three times more gas emissions than plant-based alternatives and requires nine times more land. Coconut, almond, soy, and oat are among the most common plant-based milks but there are other varieties available from hemp, pea, cashew, quinoa, macadamia, rice, flax, and even hazelnut. Numilk is bringing the benefits... Read more ›
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Despite the United States spending more per capita on healthcare, life expectancies are the same or worse as compared to other developed nations. One of the reasons that outcomes are not better is the organizations that sit between doctors and patients, mainly in the form of insurance companies and healthcare institutions. This added layer creates a compounded principal-agent problem where the best treatment and options for patients may not be... Read more ›
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The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/26/2021 featuring funding details for Clearing, Hyro, and much more. Read more ›
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When I first got a job in venture as a Managing Director at Techstars, I loved meeting founding teams with two equal cofounders – one technical and one business-focused. It seemed obvious back then that a successful team needs to know how to build and how to sell and that this kind of composition of […] Read more ›
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This burgeoning Australian Fintech ecosystem is ready to showcase some of the leading Fintech innovators in Australia to the rest of the world. Here are ten-market ready startups that are poised for international expansion. Read more ›
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COVID-19 is fueling a boom for cosmetic surgery and non-surgical cosmetic procedures as Zoom Dysmorphia is driving people to improve their appearances after staring at themselves on a screen for the better part of almost a year and half. In fact, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports that 11% of women surveyed are more interested in cosmetic plastic surgery and non-surgical procedures now than before COVID. The numbers jump... Read more ›
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Over $1.2B in startup funding announced across 10 deals making it one of the busiest days in NYC startup history! The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/25/2021 featuring funding details for Noom, Forter, and much more. Read more ›
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Medical alert systems or personal emergency response systems are a quick way for the elderly and those with health issues to receive help when it’s most urgently required. While the first medical alert systems made their debut in the 1970s, the introduction of AI and IoT combined with an aging baby boomer population will lead this market to expand to $17B by 2027. Aloe Care Health is a modern medical... Read more ›
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The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/24/2021 featuring funding details for SevenFifty, Realio, and much more. Read more ›
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NYC Tech News for the week ending 5/22 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC startup events featuring news for Boost, Lithic, and much, much more. Read more ›
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The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report takes us on a trip across various ecosystems in the US, highlighting some of the notable funding activity in the various markets that we track. The notable startup funding rounds for the week ending 5/22/21 featuring funding details for Britive, Immuta, and twenty-two other rounds that you must know about. Read more ›
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Among paid Slack customers, users are spending 90 minutes per day using Slack on average. Companies are also spending countless hours on Zoom at a time where studies are now emerging indicating that fatigue from virtual interactions is taxing the psyche, leading to decreased concentration. However, podcast listeners spend an average of 6 hours and 37 minutes listening to podcasts every week and continue to be highly engaged. Spokn is... Read more ›
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The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/21/2021 featuring funding details for Lithic, Polywork, and much more. Read more ›
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Supply chain disruptions were up 67% in 2020 and 83% percent of these disruptions were caused by humans somewhere in the many moving parts that need to work in unison, whether at the supplier, trader, bank, or manufacturer end. The pandemic exposed shortcomings that were decades in the making. The importance of how technologies can bring supply chain transparency and flexibility is now at the forefront with unprecedented attention given... Read more ›
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The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/20/2021 featuring funding details for Boost Insurance and much more. Read more ›
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Anyone who has moved apartments in New York knows how difficult it can be to move with furniture. Many New Yorkers opt to just sell and purchase furniture – creating an endless cycle of spending and environmental waste. Kaiyo is an online marketplace for buying and selling pre-owned furniture. While there are a number of options for pre-owned furniture (Craigslist, Facebook marketplace, et al), Kaiyo is the only one that... Read more ›
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$260M in new funding for NYC startups! The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 5/19/2021 featuring funding details for ASAPP, HiberCell, and much more. Read more ›
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I’ve written 250+ crypto-related posts since I saw the crypto light on June 29th, 2017. The most widely read of all those posts is titled “7 Thoughts On Blockchain, Cryptocurrency & Decentralization After Three Months Down The Rabbit Hole”. The 5th thought was “ It’s A Bubble….So What”. I went on to explain: I say “so what” because […] Read more ›
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