Startup

A startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

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Car Tech Startup Aurora Snags $530M From Amazon, Others
Car Tech Startup Aurora Snags $530M From Amazon, Others
February 07, 2019  |  Investments

Aurora, a self-driving car technology company, has raised upwards of $530 million in a series B financing round led by Sequoia Capital, with a large...

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Barclays Invests $12.9M In Loyalty Startup Bink
Barclays Invests $12.9M In Loyalty Startup Bink
February 07, 2019  |  Investments

British financial institution Barclays has invested $12.9 million in Bink, a startup that lets customers store and view all their loyalty cards on a phone,...

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Lime Raises $310M For Micromobility Expansion
Lime Raises $310M For Micromobility Expansion
February 06, 2019  |  Investments

Lime, an on-demand electric scooter and bicycle startup, said on Wednesday (Feb. 6) that it had raised $310 in a Series D round of financing....

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2nd Address Goes After Business Travelers With $10M Investment
2nd Address Goes After Business Travelers With $10M Investment
February 04, 2019  |  Investments

2nd Address, the startup that is aiming to attract business travelers from Airbnb, has raised $10 million in venture funding. A tech publication, citing the...

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Recharge On The Flexible Hotel, Home Stay
Recharge On The Flexible Hotel, Home Stay
February 04, 2019  |  Retail

Travel startups are seeing the need for lodging in a whole new way. In addition to renting a hotel room or home share for a...

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Keeping Investment Platforms Free From Fraudsters
Keeping Investment Platforms Free From Fraudsters
January 31, 2019  |  AML

How can firms with global ambitions balance a smooth authentication process with rigorous AML efforts? In the inaugural edition of the AML/KYC Tracker, Anthony Couture,...

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Munchery Sued By Ex-Employees Over Shutdown
Munchery Sued By Ex-Employees Over Shutdown
January 29, 2019  |  Legal

A new class-action lawsuit wants failed meal delivery company Munchery to pay its former employees 60 days’ worth of back wages. The lawsuit, filed by...

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Startup 98point6 Raises $86M To Rival Amazon In Healthcare
Startup 98point6 Raises $86M To Rival Amazon In Healthcare
January 28, 2019  |  Healthcare

Seattle-based 98point6 has officially launched nationwide availability of its on-demand primary care platform. The company announced that the service, which delivers personalized consultation, diagnosis and...

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Porsche, BMW-Backed Urgent.ly Raises $21M For Roadside Assistance
Porsche, BMW-Backed Urgent.ly Raises $21M For Roadside Assistance
January 28, 2019  |  Investments

Roadside assistance startup Urgent.ly has raised $21 million in a Series B round that included venture arms of BMW, Porsche and Jaguar Land Rover. Urgent.ly’s...

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