Matchstick Ventures, a seed-stage agency that claims it invests in “quickly rising, but underserved startup ecosystems,” introduced this week that it has raised $30 million for its second fund. That’s much more cash than the agency’s $5 million seed spherical. This time, Matchstick says it would write preliminary checks of […]
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We’re going to strive one thing new at Disrupt this yr, primarily based on the good response we’ve been attending to our startup how-to protection. We’re going to place service supplier consultants on our Q&A stage, the place you’ll be able to speak to them immediately in-person about key matters […]
In 2017, Apple was embroiled in an iPhone slowdown saga, whereby the corporate admitted to slowing down previous iPhone fashions to stop sudden shutdowns. The function was meant to maintain the smartphones operating longer, and Apple’s failure in bringing extra readability to the matter led it to provoke a battery […]
Yesterday, software program improvement software maker Chef discovered itself in the course of a firestorm after a Tweet referred to as them out for doing enterprise with DHS/ICE. Finally it led to an influential open-source developer eradicating a few key items of software program from the mission, bringing down some […]
Again in January, Blackstone — the funding agency whose belongings beneath administration surpassed a jaw-dropping half a trillion {dollars} earlier this 12 months — quietly started piecing collectively a brand new, progress fairness platform referred to as Blackstone Progress, or BXG. The first step was hiring away Jon Korngold from […]
Through the years, iOS has slowly however steadily been shifting in direction of changing into a desktop-class working system. A number of options added with latest variations of iOS have been pointing in direction of this and with iOS 13 — in addition to iPadOS 13 — they solely cement […]
You don’t see a startup get a $50 million seed spherical all that always, however such was the case with Vianai, an early stage startup launched by Vishal Sikka, former Infosys managing director and SAP government. The corporate launched lately with a giant examine and a imaginative and prescient to […]
Lookiero, the web private purchasing service for garments and equipment, has closed a $19 million funding spherical led by London-based VC MMC Ventures with help from current investor All Iron Ventures, and new buyers Bonsai Companions, 10x and Santander Good. The corporate will use the backing to broaden in its […]
Apple launched the iPhone 11 sequence final week and these units went on sale within the US in the present day, September 20. These smartphones are all set to go on sale in India from September 27 and pre-bookings for them have begun. You’ll be able to pre-book these iPhone […]
E-mail will possible by no means die, but when new apps can change how we consider using it, perhaps it would really feel just like the worst elements have croaked. Within the wake of fashionable apps like Inbox and Mailbox being sunsetted, like many, I’ve been left rudderless looking for […]