Startup News
DARPA-backed Soft Robotics raises $23 million for autonomous grippers and sorters
Venture Beat - 20 Jan 2020 20:39
Bedford, Massachusetts-based Soft Robotics has raised $23 million to further develop its autonomous gripper and sorter technologies.
Apple CEO calls for global corporate tax system overhaul
Venture Beat - 20 Jan 2020 16:32
Though it's one of the world's largest beneficiaries of favorable Irish tax minimization strategies, Apple is now calling for reform of the global loophole.
How To Grow Your Startup With The Help Of An Angel Investor
Forbes - 20 Jan 2020 23:57
More companies today are getting funded by angel investors. Learn more about the angel investing process and how to find an angel investor of your own.
A New Label That Could Be The One-Stop Shop For Sustainable Fashion
Forbes - 20 Jan 2020 19:07
Veronica Chou grew up in fashion, immersed in the distribution and manufacturing of the world's most famous brands. Now she wants to bring attention to a more eco-friendly approach to fashion.
From Hams To Haircuts, Atlanta Entrepreneur Building Another Franchise Empire
Forbes - 20 Jan 2020 19:05
Pigtails & Crewcuts was a business in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta, where Brannon lived.
Dying Light 2 will miss its spring 2020 release window
Venture Beat - 20 Jan 2020 18:46
Developer Techland announced today that Dying Light 2 will be missing its spring 2020 release window. The studio did not offer up a new time frame.
Brands pursue millennials by engaging with esports and gaming
Venture Beat - 20 Jan 2020 18:45
Brands are chasing after millennials in esports and games. But to do that, the brands have to find an authentic voice to speak to young people.
Researchers say low-res 3D tracking limits AR glasses' use in surgery
Venture Beat - 20 Jan 2020 18:04
Enterprise AR glasses could differentiate themselves from consumer models by offering higher-resolution 3D tracking, medical researchers suggest.
Intel and partners are using computer vision to help save Antarctica's penguins from extinction
Venture Beat - 20 Jan 2020 18:00
Gramener, using tools and hardware provided by Microsoft and Intel, developed AI that tracks penguin populations in Antarctica.
20 Books to Inspire Your Happiest Life at Work
Forbes - 20 Jan 2020 14:00
Hunt for Happiness Week is Jan. 20-24. If your career happiness has been MIA lately, these 20 books can help you track it down.
How to Achieve Peak Performance as An Entrepreneur
Forbes - 20 Jan 2020 11:00
As a business owner without the structure of a 9-5, work can be (and often is) all-consuming. Hence, a new narrative in recent years has been around peak performance for entrepreneurs and how they can sustain high levels...
VR's 10 best puzzle games
Venture Beat - 20 Jan 2020 05:07
Puzzle games have become a staple of virtual reality. These are the 10 best VR puzzle games available for all platforms.
California's AB5 Leaves Women Business Owners Reeling
Forbes - 20 Jan 2020 03:23
Women are the fastest growing group of business owners in the country. Many are speaking out against California's new gig-worker law, which they say is limiting their freedom to earn a living the way they want.