Tag: startups

  • Tech shares set fresh records despite uncertain economy

    Tech shares set fresh records despite uncertain economy

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    Despite record-setting COVID-19 diseases , American equities climbed today. While technology stocks did better all indices gained ground through routine trading. The Nasdaq Composite establish new 52-week and all time drops, touching 10,462.0 points before ending in 10,433.65up 2.21% daily. Similarly, that a basket of SaaS and cloud companies who has risen and fallen more…

  • Startups Weekly: What the E-Trade deal says about Robinhood

    Startups Weekly: What the E-Trade deal says about Robinhood

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    [Editor’so notice: Want to get this weekly summary of news that startups can utilize by email? Only subscribe here.]  How well do Robinhood’s financials stack up from incumbent brokerages? While we wait for its seven-year-old firm ’s long-planned IPO, Alex Wilhelm analyzed Morgan Stanley’so big $13 billion purchase E-Trade for fresh data comparison points. Robinhood…

  • By Miles, the UK pay-by-mile car insurance app, adds ‘connected car’ policy for Tesla drivers

    By Miles, the UK pay-by-mile car insurance app, adds ‘connected car’ policy for Tesla drivers

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    By Miles, the U.K. pay-by-mile auto insurance provider, is establishing a “connected automobile ” insurance policy specifically for Tesla drivers. The insurance program pulls mileage info straight from a car owner Tesla account and uses. It claims to be the first auto insurance policy to carry data with no need for aftermarket apparatus or a…

  • How to Allocate Initial Equity in a Startup

    How to Allocate Initial Equity in a Startup

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    An often misunderstood notion relates to how to allocate first equity in a startup in the kind of stock to early-stage partners. Doling out equity into your company is a pivotal- and difficult — job for founders, however it doesn&rsquo. Everyone is excited at the beginning of a start up. It’s super exciting because everybody…

  • The future of Indian IT could be lying on foreign shores

    The future of Indian IT could be lying on foreign shores

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    What’s & rsquo;s much shuttling’s point? ” Saket Modi, 29, requested himself a few months ago.Last calendar year, the cofounder of both Lucideus, a cybersecurity startup, spent months in Silicon Valley. In the first four weeks itself, he had to make seven excursions from Delhi to California. Eventually, in July, Modi, who had been living…

  • Indian B-to-B founders are shifting base to Silicon Valley

    Indian B-to-B founders are shifting base to Silicon Valley

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    What’therefore the point of much shuttling? ” Saket Modi, 29, requested himself a couple of months ago.Last calendar year, the cofounder of Lucideus, a cybersecurity startup, spent four months in Silicon Valley. In the first four weeks he needed to make seven excursions from Delhi to California. Eventually, in July, Modi, who was living out…

  • Drako Motors’ 1,200-horsepower GTE is Silicon Valley’s latest crack at electric cars

    Drako Motors’ 1,200-horsepower GTE is Silicon Valley’s latest crack at electric cars

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    There are a number of aspiring electric vehicle startups in and around Silicon Valley, but very few have shipped actual cars, let alone established a steady business. A new startup called Drako Motors is the latest company to try to change that, and it wants to do so with a 1,200-horsepower $1.25 million supercar called…

  • Elysium and the quest to bottle the fountain of youth

    Elysium and the quest to bottle the fountain of youth

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    Alice Lloyd George Contributor Share on Twitter Alice Lloyd George is an early stage investor based in New York and the host of Flux, a series of podcast conversations with leaders in frontier technology. More posts by this contributor One billion 3D views and counting Thomas Reardon and CTRL-Labs are building an API for the…

  • Energy Vault raises $110 million from SoftBank Vision Fund as energy storage grabs headlines

    Energy Vault raises $110 million from SoftBank Vision Fund as energy storage grabs headlines

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    Imagine a moving tower made from huge cement bricks weighing 35 metric tons. The motion of these enormous blocks is powered by solar or wind energy plants and is a means to store the energy these plants generate. Software controls the motion of the blocks automatically, responding to changes in power availability across an electrical…

  • Elon Musk’s Neuralink looks to begin outfitting human brains with faster input and output starting next year

    Elon Musk’s Neuralink looks to begin outfitting human brains with faster input and output starting next year

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    Neuralink, the Elon Musk-led startup which the multi-entrepreneur based in 2017, is working on technology that’s centered round ‘threads’ which it says could be implanted in human brains using much less possible impact to the surrounding brain tissues vs. what’s currently used for now ’s brain-computer interfaces. “Most people don’t recognize we could solve that…