Startup News
New Credit Fund Helps SaaS & Subscription Startups Scale With Debt Capital
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 04:51
Equity funding isn't the only way for tech startups or SaaS/subscription-based to raise capital, particularly when there are companies experimenting with ways to extend debt capital.
Toastmasters' Tips To Accomplish Your New Year's Resolutions
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 20:46
Making New Year's resolutions is a fine thing. Keeping them is another matter. Do you have goals for 2019, and do you have a plan to achieve those goals?
What They Forgot To Tell You About Account-Based Marketing
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 15:00
ABM is about disqualifying rather than qualifying and running sales and marketing plays in conjunction.
Maine Potato Farmers Are Making Barley Pay, Thanks To Craft Beer Boom
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 04:38
The Buck family in Maine has been farming potatoes for 60 years, but now they're turning to barley to ensure the farm continues to support generations of Bucks to come.
Security Startup Wants You To Feel Safe Wherever You Are
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 04:04
Evolv Technology in Waltham, Massachusetts, has developed a new security screening system that uses super sensors and artificial intelligence to instantly detect threats from guns and explosives.
Spyro Reignited Trilogy has stronger debut month than all past Spyro games combined
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2018 01:22
Spyro Reignited Trilogy was the No. 9 best-selling game in the U.S. in November, according to industry-tracking firm The NPD Group.
4 Questions To Ask Yourself When You're Making A Major Career Decision
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 23:29
Making a major career decision can be a stressful process. Ask yourself these four questions to eliminate self-doubt and second guessing and make an educated and well thought out decision.
What Could A "No Deal" Brexit Now Mean For The UK's Fintech Industry?
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 22:56
Understand how a "no deal" Brexit could have an impact on workers' rights, passporting, investment, customs and credit card payments in the fintech industry.
Google Lens now recognizes over 1 billion products
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2018 22:45
Google revealed that Google Lens, its AI image analysis tool on Android, iOS, and the web, can now recognize over 1 billion objects in Google Shopping.
Why all data isn't created equal
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2018 21:41
Intelligent platforms that use AI to break down silos, connect different systems, and unlock previously inaccessible or overlooked data.
AI security startup Lighthouse shuts down, offers refunds to customers
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2018 21:15
Lighthouse, a home security startup backed by Andy Rubin's Playground Ventures, announced that it's shutting down and refunding all customers.
Microsoft unveils new Office app that will be preinstalled with Windows 10
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2018 20:25
Microsoft is launching a new Office app for Windows 10 "this summer" that will replace the My Office app. Windows Insiders can start testing it today.
Oculus reveals DeepFocus, an open source AI renderer for varifocal VR
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2018 19:58
The AI defocusing software behind Oculus' prototype Half Dome has been revealed, with the hope researchers will learn about it, and perhaps improve it.
GamesBeat's holiday shopping guide for last-minute gaming gifts
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2018 19:22
If you're reading this on Christmas Eve, we've got your backs come up with some last-minute gifts you don't even need to wrap.
The Blockchain Startup That Plans To Save The World From Plastic Waste
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 19:12
Wilhelm Myrer was developing a blockchain-driven alternative to a conventional bank account when a chance encounter with an environmental group changed his focus. Today, is company Empower is hoping that the blockchain c...
Digital Transformation: Three Ways To Ensure Your Initiatives Drive Value
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 19:08
Today, 70% of companies either have a digital transformation strategy in place or are working on one. However, less 30% of digital initiatives are successful. This article shares three tips for generating more value and ...
Another Huge Shopping Day Is Coming: Here Are Tips To Solve The Top Small Business Pain Points
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 18:43
The final holiday spending crush is coming. Is your business ready? Here are some smart money tips to make the most of things.
A Startup Stands Up To Racism Even Though It Means Losing Business
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 18:17
Even struggling startups can stick to their core values on the road to success.
US Farm Bill Will Make CBD Production Legal And Cheaper
Forbes - 19 Dec 2018 18:15
US Farm bill will have major implications for creators and consumers of hemp and CBD
Apple 2018 year in review: 7 high and low moments worth remembering
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2018 18:14
2018 was the year when Apple became the first public company to hit -- then lose -- a $1 trillion valuation; it also hit several other notable milestones.
Gameloft acquires SongPop music trivia game maker FreshPlanet
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2018 18:01
Vivendi's Gameloft mobile gaming division has agreed to acquire FreshPlanet, the maker of the SongPop mobile games, for an undisclosed price.
LightOn raises $3.3 million for optics-based AI data processing
Venture Beat - 19 Dec 2018 18:00
French startup LightOn has raised $3.3 million in seed funding for a new kind of optics-based hardware technology that improves AI processing.