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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Walmart, Udelv Pair On Self-Driving Delivery Vans
Walmart, Udelv Pair On Self-Driving Delivery Vans
January 08, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

California autonomous car startup company Udelv announced it is teaming up with Walmart to offer its self-driving vans for deliveries, according to a report in...

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Drone Company Flytrex Secures $7.5 Million
Drone Company Flytrex Secures $7.5 Million
January 08, 2019  |  Investments

Flytrex, a six-year-old Israeli startup, has raised $7.5 million in Series B financing, according to a report in VentureBeat. The funding round was led by...

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Gettin’ Swiggy With It: Naspers, Tencent Raise $1B For Food Startup
Gettin’ Swiggy With It: Naspers, Tencent Raise $1B For Food Startup
December 20, 2018  |  Investments

Naspers, a large South African-based technology investor, is leading a $1 billion funding round for food delivery outfit Swiggy, according to a report. Chinese investor...

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Rinse And Repeat? Laundry As A Subscription
Rinse And Repeat? Laundry As A Subscription
December 20, 2018  |  Retail

To give consumers one less chore to complete in their day-to-day lives, startups have picked up laundry and returned clean clothes to customers for years....

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Riskified Boosts Merchants’ Holiday Conversion Rates
Riskified Boosts Merchants’ Holiday Conversion Rates
December 18, 2018  |  Retail

With eCommerce booming, particularly during the current holiday shopping season, merchants are benefiting from Riskified, a startup that increases shopping cart conversions using machine learning...

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Access Fintech Gets $17.5M From Big Banks To Grow Trade Risk Tech
Access Fintech Gets $17.5M From Big Banks To Grow Trade Risk Tech
December 14, 2018  |  Investments

Israeli startup Access Fintech has received $17.5 million in venture capital funding from Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Credit Suisse. Access Fintech has developed a network...

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AriseBank To Pay $2.3M Over ICO Violations
AriseBank To Pay $2.3M Over ICO Violations
December 13, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

AriseBank, a startup that ran afoul of regulators in the U.S. with its initial coin offering (ICO), agreed to pay $2.3 million, reported The Wall...

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Deliveroo Debuts Hong Kong Brick-and-Mortar Store
Deliveroo Debuts Hong Kong Brick-and-Mortar Store
December 11, 2018  |  Delivery

Online food delivery startup Deliveroo has opened a physical restaurant in Hong Kong, according to a CNBC report. The restaurant serves online and in-store customers,...

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Travel Curators Get Local And Personal
Travel Curators Get Local And Personal
December 10, 2018  |  Retail

In an effort to make travel planning easier for those looking to see the world, startups such as Noken are creating mobile personalized itineraries out...

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