startups

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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Snap To Buy Digital Mapping Startup StreetCred; Adds To Location Strategy
Snap To Buy Digital Mapping Startup StreetCred; Adds To Location Strategy
January 11, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Snap, parent of social media company Snapchat, has bought New York City-based StreetCred, which is working on a platform for location data, according to a...

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Walmart Creates FinTech Startup
Walmart Creates FinTech Startup
January 11, 2021  |  Walmart

From big box retailer to payments provider — from consumer-focused behemoth to financial services juggernaut? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Nothing Good To Watch On Netflix Or Prime? Streaming Startup Struum Seeks Tired Viewers
Nothing Good To Watch On Netflix Or Prime? Streaming Startup Struum Seeks Tired Viewers
January 08, 2021  |  Streaming

With an all-star media management team and deep-pocketed big name financial backers, the world’s newest video streaming service, Struum, announced that it is preparing to...

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Livestream Auction Startup Whatnot Notches $4 Million Seed
Livestream Auction Startup Whatnot Notches $4 Million Seed
December 18, 2020  |  Retail

The livestream collectibles auction platform Whatnot has raised $4 million in a seed funding round backed by Scribble Ventures, Wonder Ventures, Y Combinator, and others....

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Unit Raises $18.6 Million For Banking Integration
Unit Raises $18.6 Million For Banking Integration
December 08, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Unit has raised $18.6 million in a funding round to go toward the startup’s goal of providing a way for third parties to integrate banking...

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Got $25 Million? Six Payments Execs Share Their Post-Pandemic Startup Ideas
Got $25 Million? Six Payments Execs Share Their Post-Pandemic Startup Ideas
December 03, 2020  |  Innovation

Catastrophe breeds innovation — at least in terms of new business concepts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Report: Amazon Eyes Buying Startup Wondery As Entry To Podcasts
Report: Amazon Eyes Buying Startup Wondery As Entry To Podcasts
December 02, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon is in talks to purchase of podcast maker Wondery, a startup that could help the tech giant push more into the burgeoning podcast sector,...

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Swedish Startup Voi Scoots To $160 Million Funding For AltTransportation
Swedish Startup Voi Scoots To $160 Million Funding For AltTransportation
December 01, 2020  |  Investments

Voi Technology, a Sweden-based eScooter startup, has raised $160 million as European companies vie for superiority in the new market for alternative transportation, the Financial...

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Facebook To Acquire Chatbot Startup Kustomer
Facebook To Acquire Chatbot Startup Kustomer
November 30, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook is acquiring customer service chatbot startup Kustomer, the tech giant announced in a press release Monday (Nov. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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