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Space manufacturing startup Varda, incubated at Founders Fund, emerges with $9 million in funding

TechCrunch

From a young age, Will Bruey, the co-founder and chief executive of Varda Space Industries , was fascinated with space and running his own business. So when the former SpaceX engineer was tapped by Delian Asparouhov and Trae Stephens of Founders Fund to work on Varda, he didn’t think twice. Bruey spent six years at SpaceX.

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Newsletter: Safer driving + The Cat in the Hat

OurCrowd

Founder Sascha Simon headed the connected car business for Mercedes-Benz and oversaw their $800M+ telematics portfolio. CorrActions , a noninvasive neuroscience startup based at OurCrowd’s Labs/02 incubator that uses sensor data to evaluate a user’s cognitive state due to drowsiness, alcohol, fatigue and other issues, raised a $2.7M

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Newsletter: 3D printing gets really BIG + Jerry Yang on FinTech

OurCrowd

This will be a gamechanger for us,” says Geert Denutte, the founder of CGK, a Belgian company that makes 13-foot-high storage tanks for storing and transporting hazardous liquids. founder Jerry Yang revealed in an online discussion with OurCrowd on Investing in the Future of FinTech. Nobody else is doing such technology.

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Newsletter: OurCrowd signs $60M Abu Dhabi deal

OurCrowd

Nurtured at OurCrowd’s Labs/02 incubator, NetOp customers and trials include a major global financial institution, Israel’s largest MSP and other US-based MSPs and companies in the education, manufacturing and retail sectors. The post Newsletter: OurCrowd signs $60M Abu Dhabi deal appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Top Tech News.

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Newsletter: Airbnb, DoorDash & DropBox incubator

OurCrowd

Gil Meron appointed CEO of our New Zealand incubator. Rebel Fund is a Silicon Valley-based venture fund focused on the top seed-stage startups from Y Combinator, the world’s most successful tech incubator. The post Newsletter: Airbnb, DoorDash & DropBox incubator appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Job opportunities.

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Newsletter: Some good news for a change

OurCrowd

Featuring: Maya Ashkenazi Otmazgin, CEO & Co-Founder, Maolac ; Daniel Einhorn, CEO and Co-Founder, Mermade Seafoods ; Matthew Lumsden, CEO, Connected Energy ; Host: Amy Stoken , VP Investor Relations, OurCrowd. Animal agriculture emits more greenhouse gases than the entire transportation sector. Register Now. Introductions.

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