TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2022

The startup ecosystem in Africa has until now been dominated by Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and Egypt (‘the Big 4’), countries that continue to receive the bulk of venture capital and other forms of investment. Numida’s star has been shining since last year when it first bagged $2.3 million in seed funding.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Singapore is quickly turning into a hub for food-tech startups , partly because of government initiatives supporting the development of meat alternatives. This is the first time the startup has taken external investment, and the funding exceeded its original target of $7 million. million of founder capital.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

in total capital over five years, after it raised $4.3 million last year from New-York’s Riverside Acceleration Capital (RAC) and a syndicate of Australian investors. Its other features include digital signage, emergency broadcasts, formative assessment, as well as student health and wellbeing checks.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2022

The startup, which provides multiple products for the cross-border commerce space in Africa, raised this new financing from a group of international investors co-led by American Express (AMEX) Ventures, the strategic investment group of American Express. This investment is AMEX Ventures’ first in an African startup. million seed round.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

In February 2020, as the world was shutting down, and as businesses downsized on account of the Covid pandemic, John Kamara was busy establishing another new startup Adanian Labs in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital. The startup ecosystem was growing but I could not fail to notice the problem of accelerators. Image Credits: Adanian Labs.

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propel(x)

JULY 11, 2022

Written by : Regina Beach Propel(x) curated a list of five startup-led tech trends in the 21st century that transformed industries. This list primarily looks at deep tech sectors, with many of the mentioned startups having grown into household names and multibillion-dollar companies today. Startups raised $342.2

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

Can an algorithm predict whether a startup will successfully exit? The venture capital and private equity database today launched VC Exit Predictor, a tool trained on PitchBook data to attempt to suss out a startup’s growth prospects. PitchBook believes so. bankruptcy) that prevents an exit.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2022

Today, the number stands around 35 billion, and is expected to eclipse 75 billion by 2025. The challenge was the driving force behind Ordr, a startup focused on network-level device security. But despite broader economic headwinds, there’s an abundance of venture capital to go around in cybersecurity.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

French startup Alan has raised a new €183 million funding round ($193 million at today’s exchange rate). The company sells its own health insurance products and has expanded to other medical products and services. Today’s round is a Series E round and it comes just a year after the startup raised its €185 million Series D.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 10, 2023

This makes eFishery the first startup in the global aquaculture industry to attain a valuation of over $1 billion. Founded in 2013, the startup introduced an affordable and efficient technology solution for fish and shrimp farmers in the Indonesian aquaculture industry.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

billion blank-check deal with DPCM Capital. ” (Full disclosure: the second time I worked at a startup founded by Mark Pincus, Zinga slept behind my desk and I was one of her favorite dog-sitters.). 5 ways to raise your startup’s PR game. Every early-stage startup must identify and evaluate a strategic advantage.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

The Mumbai-based startup announced today that it has raised $36 million in equity and debt led by Varanium Nexgen Fintech Fund, DMI Sparkle Fund, along with returning investors Chiratae Ventures and Dream Incubator Japan. Varanium Capital partner Aparajit Bhandarkar will join GetVantage’s board.

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AsiaTechDaily

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The funding round was spearheaded by Lion X Ventures and Vickers Venture Partners, with participation from Advanced MedTech and Eckuity Capital. The company aims to refine its ultra-portable peritoneal dialysis (PD) device, gearing it up for the impending final pivotal trial in the United States, scheduled for 2025.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

But as the health crises forced businesses to move online, secrets management became an indispensable part of operations. Thomas Piccirello, Doppler’s other cofounder, was previously a software engineer at BlackRock and founded a cloud-based insurance claims management startup (AI Insurance). billion by 2025.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

Zoomo, the Australian startup with a mission to electrify delivery fleets through e-bike subscriptions, announced a $12 million interim capital raise on Monday. Now, the startup hopes to expand its service outward toward continental Europe and other states across the U.S. billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate of 11%.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

Other statistics include job projections from various channels: 44 million jobs if internet penetration reaches 75%, 3 million jobs from online marketplaces by 2025 and 1.7 The report first highlights the growth of venture capital on the continent over the past six years; within this period, investments in African startups have grown 18x.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

HealthPlix , an Indian startup offering its in-house platform for doctors to help record patient data digitally, has raised $22 million in fresh investment to broaden its reach in the country and allow more doctors to utilize its software to offer improved care to their patients. In India, roughly 300,000 doctors practice medicine regularly.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

It’s clear that the additional overhead is generating higher prices, but not necessarily better results, according to Sumi Das and Nina Gerson, who lead healthcare investments at Capital G. Why have the markets spurned public neoinsurance startups? ” Why have the markets spurned public neoinsurance startups?

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 18, 2022

Register South Korea’s leading accelerator program K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) , considered ‘a gateway’ to do business in Asia, invites global startups to participate. Furthermore, Korea has an established patent law system so that startups can safely bring their creative ideas under government protection.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In a statement, Cooky said the fresh funds came from Korea-based investment firm Nextrans and local venture capital firm Do Ventures. “We by 2025, according to Cooky’s estimates. led by Nextrans and Do Ventures first appeared on AsiaTechDaily - Asia's Leading Tech and Startup Media Platform. The post Cooky raises $4.5m

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

We’re pretty excited for 2025 already, tbh. Celebrity strong arm : Plant-based food brand Huel’s newest capital raise comes with a side of Idris Elba, Christine writes. Why, it’s smartphone re-commerce startup Badili, which raised $2.1 Startups and VC. Yes, 2024, because clearly we’re just going to skip past all of 2023.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Today a startup that has been focusing on one specific aspect of payments — recurring billing — is announcing a round of funding to capitalize on that growth with expansion of its own.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

We are taking something that everyone is familiar with, and reinventing it to meet our values, while essentially improving the tastes without the negative health and environmental consequences,” he said. The first capital we put into the company was to see if that concept could translate into four walls of a donut shop,” he added. “We

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2021

Hormonal health sits at the center of conversations around personalized medicine and women’s health: By 2025, women’s health could be a $50 billion industry, and by 2026, digital health more broadly is estimated to hit $221 billion. Ruzzo views Adyn as a precision medicine startup. The future is proactive.

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Angel Capital Association

JULY 2, 2024

One critical area that demands vigilant oversight yet is often ignored until it causes costly mistakes is HR compliance, particularly in the early stages as startups work with fractional resources and limited tools. This change necessitates adjustments in payroll systems to ensure accurate deductions and contributions.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Elvie , the women’s health tech pioneer behind a connected breast pump and smart pelvic floor exerciser, has topped up a Series C which it announced earlier this summer (July) — adding a further £12.7 Analysts now project the femtech industry will become a $50 billion market by 2025. The 2013-founded, U.K.-based

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2021

German electric aircraft startup Lilium is negotiating the terms for a 220-aircraft, $1 billion order with one of Brazil’s largest domestic airlines, the companies said Monday. Deliveries would commence in 2025, a year after Lilium has said it plans to begin commercial operations in Europe and the United States.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

French startup Lifen has raised a $58 million (€50 million) funding round. The startup has been working on digital infrastructure for the healthcare industry, starting with medical reports. Creadev and Lauxera Capital Partners led today’s Series C round. Healthcare facilities can use Lifen to start using other e-health apps.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

The Los Angeles-based company, developing subscription software for direct-to-consumer e-commerce merchants, is Siva’s fourth startup experience and first time as founder. Uncork Capital led the seed round and was joined by Leaders Fund, The House Fund, Roach Capitals’ Fahd Ananta and Shippo CEO Laura Behrens Wu. “As

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Gates’ call is being met by startups and public companies hailing from everywhere from Amsterdam to Tel Aviv, London to Los Angeles, and Berkeley to… um… Chicago. The company aims to have its first product approved by European regulators by 2023 and notching commercial sales by 2025.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

Tractian , a startup developing a product to monitor the status of machines and electrical infrastructure, today announced that it closed a $15 million Series A funding round led by Next47, with participation from Y Combinator and others. billion by 2025. billion, up from $3.4 billion in 2018.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It includes participation from SteelSky Ventures, WCC Partners, Lightship Capital, GingerBread Capital and Portfolia FemTech II Fund. . Quest Labs estimates that at-home consumer testing will become a $2 billion industry by 2025. This round was led by Hambrecht Ducera Growth Ventures.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2022

Analysts estimate that the market for “delaying human death” could be worth $610 billion by 2025. Health span versus life span, longevity for pets versus humans, biotech versus wellness, seniors versus young people, dependency versus autonomy, prevention versus treatment, analytics, education, infrastructure.”

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

Esaal isn’t only in the business of consultations on physical health. It also addresses problems in other segments, such as mental health and nutrition. There is high demand when it comes to needing to talk to someone specialised in mental health. Nigeria’s Helium Health acquires Qatar’s Meddy in rare Africa-GCC deal.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2022

“There is a common misconception in the general public that longevity means being frail and looking old for longer (“Curse of Tithonus”),” said Nathan Cheng and Sebastian Brunemeier of Healthspan Capital. Longevity therapies mean we will live longer and in better health.”. Christian Angermayer , founder, Apeiron Investment Group.

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Hunter Walk

AUGUST 13, 2023

We’re about to find out… WSJ’s Berber Jin asked me for some comments around startups closing their doors, as part of a trend story trying to assess the health of the market. Yes, it’s the ghosts of Startups Past, Startups Present and Startups Future, all visiting us during a tortured night’s sleep.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

Startup of the Week: NanoLock – Securing homes vs hackers. From Startup Nation to VacciNation. Startup of the Week NanaLock: FBI warns that hackers are hijacking home security The FBI has warned that hackers are hijacking home security and other connected devices, allowing them inside into our homes. Learn more.

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