by Milan A. Račić, Gideon Brothers | Apr 2, 2020 | Startups
Markets go up, then they go down. That is the way they have always worked, but we always seem shocked when the pendulum swings the other way. Even before the coronavirus started to put intense pressure on global markets, the tech startup sector was heading for a rude...
by Alaric DeArment | Mar 20, 2020 | News, Startups
Photo: Natee Meepian, Getty Images A life sciences investment firm is combining two of its portfolio companies into a single entity that it said would focus on using immunotherapy to treat cancers, autoimmune and infectious diseases. Cambridge, Massachusetts-based...
by Jeremy Horwitz | Mar 18, 2020 | Startups
During CES 2019, Verizon announced the Built on 5G Challenge, a nationwide search for solid 5G innovations that could be commercialized using its low latency, high bandwidth millimeter wave 5G network. Today, the carrier announced three winners across the fields of...
by Elise Reuter | Mar 17, 2020 | Startups
Photo credit: aurielaki, Getty Images Healthcare companies saw slightly fewer dollars last year, after a record-breaking 2018. Companies in the U.S. and Europe raised a total of $32.49 billion last year, largely driven increased investments into healthcare technology,...
by Arundhati Parmar | Feb 20, 2020 | Startups
Photo: taa22, Getty Images Startups in stealth mode are a common enough phenomenon in the Bay Area where so many believe they have the next best killer application and would like to keep things on the down-low. But as transparency and trust become highly significant...
by Khari Johnson | Feb 19, 2020 | AI & Machine Learning, Startups
As part of an annual look at global AI investment trends, CB Insights today reported that AI startups raised a record $26.6 billion in 2019, spanning more than 2,200 deals worldwide. That’s compared to roughly 1,900 deals totaling $22.1 billion in 2018 and about 1,700...
