How 2 startups scaled to $50M ARR and beyond
Today, we're discussing OwnBackup and Assembly, two middle-late startups that are entering unicorn territory. The current list of venture-backed private companies we expect to go public — and the number of companies that might say yes to.....»»
Apple reportedly scales up components orders for new iPhones
Apple has scaled up its components pull-ins from suppliers for new iPhones set for launch in September, looking to further expand its smartphone market shares at a time when Android handset vendors continue to face sluggish sales, according to supply.....»»
Infinio Capital launches Ignition Fund 1 to invest in global space tech startups and foster ecosystem in Taiwan
Early-stage venture capital firm Infinio Capital announced on July 20 the launch of its US$20 million "Ignition Fund 1," to invest in space tech startups and help build up a space tech ecosystem in Taiwan in the next two years......»»
Web3 promising for startups, says AppWorks chairman
Fluctuations in stock markets and currency exchange rates have impacted venture capital investment in startups, but it is now the best time for entrepreneurs, with Web3 being a promising sector, according to Jamie Lin, chairamn for AppWorks Venture......»»
Stellantis to invest in auto, mobility tech startups
The automaker is looking to foster innovation within its ranks and be a venture capitalist that supports promising outsiders — not only to benefit those companies but to achieve its own financial goals......»»
Israeli OT Cybersecurity Startups (2): Siga elevates OT cybersecurity to "Level Zero"
It is critical to have security systems in place that prevent any unauthorized personnel from gaining access to your company's system. If an attacker were able to, they could gain control over the victim's programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and al.....»»
Klarna"s Valuation Slashed by $39 Billion Amid Fintech Rout
Klarna Bank's valuation has been slashed to $6.7 billion in its latest funding round, in a dramatic reversal for one of Europe's most high-profile startups. From a report: The buy-now-pay-later giant said it raised $800 million from new and existing.....»»
Baserow Challenges Airtable With an Open Source No-Code Database Platform
An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The burgeoning low-code and no-code movement is showing little sign of waning, with numerous startups continuing to raise sizable sums to help the less-technical workforce develop and deploy softwa.....»»
What May Be Coming To Startups, 2022 Edition
Elad Gil, a high-profile angel investor, writes: The high level view is that things have yet to get truly bad in private tech. 2021-2022 were an anomaly due to COVID policies which both created an incredibly cheap low interest money environment, pump.....»»
Why your API gateway is not enough for API security?
The emergence of cloud computing architectures has caused enterprises to rethink the way applications are scaled. Impetuses were put on companies to get away from deploying full-stack applications via infrastructure such as virtual machines and inste.....»»
Two Seattle startups racing to transform next-gen space travel
The phrase "nuclear energy" conjures images of large steaming towers or Tony Stark's arc reactor from the iconic "Iron Man" movies. But two Seattle-based startups are designing nuclear technologies small enough to pick up and carry that, thanks in pa.....»»
Israeli OT Cybersecurity Startups (1): "Cyber resilience" matters for manufacturers, says Claroty
Manufacturers are advised to boost their "cyber resilience" besides cyber defense, while semiconductor makers are bracing for potential nation-state-operated cyberattacks and insider attacks, said Eddie Stefanescu, general manager of Claroty's Asia P.....»»
SEA roundup: Malaysia seeks more investment from semiconductor players
Tech startups are reportedly laying off workers as global economic uncertainties loom. Meanwhile Malaysia is seeking more investment to upgrade its semiconductor prodution and Thailand has seen car production fall sharply this year due to persistent.....»»
VW loses 2 EV execs as ID4 production begins
Former Tesla execs Matt Renna and Dustin Krause had been with VW since 2018, joining as the automaker prepared to sell EVs in the U.S. They departed in spring for jobs with EV startups as the German automaker begins producing ID4s in the U.S. for the.....»»
2 EV execs exit as VW ID4 production begins
Former Tesla execs Matt Renna and Dustin Krause had been with VW since 2018, joining as the automaker prepared to sell EVs in the U.S. They departed in spring for jobs with EV startups as the German automaker begins producing ID4s in the U.S. for the.....»»
Ericsson brings 5G patent infringement battle to the UK
Ericsson is extending its legal battle with Apple over 5G patents, with new filings indicating the patent infringement fight will also be taking place in the United Kingdom.In early 2022, Ericsson and Apple scaled up their disagreements over 5G paten.....»»
EV startups in dire straits
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently warned that US electric vehicle (EV) startups Rivian and Lucid could both go bankrupt if they do not significantly lower their costs......»»
Six Taiwan startups in top-8 at London Tech Week, says MOST
Eighteen startups participated in London Tech Week on June 13-14, focusing on smart health, AI, IOT and EedTech, to showcase Taiwan's innovations to the world, according to the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)......»»
Cooler Master: Venturing out into ecosystems to be tomorrow"s economy
Providing an ecosystem is sometimes all it takes. Instead of holding on to all its resources tightly, Cooler Master builds an oasis where startups, creators, marketers, distributors, buyers as well as its resources, work together to form a bubble of.....»»
Layoffs are on the rise in the midst of crypto winter
Hao Jia was so convinced in the potential of cryptocurrencies that he passed up a job at a large tech firm, Oracle, to take another offer he received in early April to be a software engineer at one of the buzziest crypto startups, Coinbase......»»
Solving complex optimization problems with quantum: Q&A with Entropica Labs CEO Tommaso Demarie
Entropica Labs, a Singapore quantum computing startup, attended Computex 2022 in late May. It is one of the portfolio startups of SGInnovate, the deep tech investor of the Singapore government......»»