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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

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). Financial terms of the deal were not...

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Disrupting Loyalty: New Platform Rewards Consumers With Stock Ownership
Disrupting Loyalty: New Platform Rewards Consumers With Stock Ownership
November 20, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

There are about 328 million people in the U.S., so it might come as a surprise that these same people belong to 3.8 billion loyalty...

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FTC, Lawmakers Turn Sour On M&A; Could Innovation Suffer?
FTC, Lawmakers Turn Sour On M&A; Could Innovation Suffer?
November 16, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

M&A DOA? Maybe. In a signal of what might be on the horizon for U.S. corporates, including tech (and beyond Big Tech), Joe Simons, chair...

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FTC Chair: Companies Buying Startups Could Be Seen As Anti-Competitive
FTC Chair: Companies Buying Startups Could Be Seen As Anti-Competitive
November 12, 2020  |  ANTITRUST

Joe Simons, chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), said antitrust enforcers should be on guard against dominant companies buying emerging startups, Bloomberg reported....

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FISPAN Joins Mastercard’s Start Path Accelerator Program
FISPAN Joins Mastercard’s Start Path Accelerator Program
November 12, 2020  |  Startups

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) banking platform FISPAN announced in a press release Thursday (Nov. 12) that it has joined Mastercard’s Start Path accelerator program. “We...

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Galileo To Power Dave Banking App
Galileo To Power Dave Banking App
November 12, 2020  |  Digital Banking

Payments processor Galileo will be powering Dave Banking, a banking startup that services people without long credit histories, the company announced in a press release...

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Who’s Starting An SMB Amid The COVID Crisis?
Who’s Starting An SMB Amid The COVID Crisis?
November 10, 2020  |  Economy

The late Roy Ash, financial adviser to U.S. presidents and instrumental in establishing the government’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is quoted as saying, “An...

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Autonomous Delivery Startup Nuro Nets $500M In Funding On $5B Valuation
Autonomous Delivery Startup Nuro Nets $500M In Funding On $5B Valuation
November 09, 2020  |  Investments

Nuro, a startup focused on robotics use in daily life, has raised $500 million in a Series C funding round, according to a Medium post....

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