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Anduril unveils Roadrunner, “a fighter jet weapon that lands like a Falcon 9”

Anduril unveils Roadrunner, “a fighter jet weapon that lands like a Falcon 9”

Leading defense tech startup Anduril has developed a new product designed to take-on the proliferation of low-cost, high-powered aerial threats ...
Defense startup Epirus CEO leaving to take new job at a public company

Defense startup Epirus CEO leaving to take new job at a public company

Defense startup Epirus, Inc. is getting new leadership. Staff were told at an all-hands meeting this morning that CEO Ken ...
Yieldstreet to acquire real estate investment platform Cadre

Yieldstreet to acquire real estate investment platform Cadre

Alternative investment platform Yieldstreet announced today that it has agreed to acquire Cadre, an online real-estate-focused investment platform aimed at ...
How come founders don’t give a crap about sustainability?

How come founders don’t give a crap about sustainability?

If you care about equity, sustainability, parental leave — pick your poison — you have a chance to make a ...
Stensul draws on new capital to boost marketing creation features

Stensul draws on new capital to boost marketing creation features

Stensul added dozens of new features and functionalities. Most notable is Landing Page, which gives customers a no-code, drag-and-drop way ...
Drug discovery startup Pepper Bio hopes to challenge Eroom’s law with new funding

Drug discovery startup Pepper Bio hopes to challenge Eroom’s law with new funding

The biotech startup’s $6.5 million seed round is led by VC firm NFX but it is perhaps equally noteworthy to ...
Clayful, a startup that helps students connect to mental health experts within 60 seconds, raises $7M

Clayful, a startup that helps students connect to mental health experts within 60 seconds, raises $7M

Clayful is a platform that enables students aged eight to 18 to connect with a mental health expert within 60 ...
Again Bio’s bacteria eats exhaust and spits vinegar (for the climate)

Again Bio’s bacteria eats exhaust and spits vinegar (for the climate)

Again Bio says its modified bacteria currently eats about a ton of CO2 per day. Spun out by researchers at ...
This small French company wants to build the open alternative to Kindle and Kobo

This small French company wants to build the open alternative to Kindle and Kobo

For the past decade, three companies have been building full-fledged ebook ecosystems with devices, apps and digital bookstores all working ...
Nucleos puts secure, tablet-powered education in the hands of inmates

Nucleos puts secure, tablet-powered education in the hands of inmates

Inmates in correctional facilities around the country have wildly varying levels of opportunity to prepare for life after release. Nucleos ...
Practical advice for B2B startups raising a Series A

Practical advice for B2B startups raising a Series A

In conditions today, completing even a Series A round is a powerful symbol of your fintech project’s promise. © 2023 ...
Salesforce Ventures and Female Founders Fund back Kenyan climate-tech Amini in $4M seed round

Salesforce Ventures and Female Founders Fund back Kenyan climate-tech Amini in $4M seed round

Amini, a Kenya-based climate-tech startup bridging the environmental data gap in Africa, has raised $4 million in a seed funding ...
Tech-enabled warehousing startup Huboo raises another $36.6M amid continued e-commerce growth

Tech-enabled warehousing startup Huboo raises another $36.6M amid continued e-commerce growth

When consumers switched to home deliveries and “digitized” their lifestyles during the pandemic, it led to a surge in e-commerce ...
Kognitos raises $35M to help businesses automate back-office processes

Kognitos raises $35M to help businesses automate back-office processes

Businesses will never not (forgive the double negative) push to improve efficiency. It’s their commercial imperative. Sometimes, that takes the ...
Zubale bags new capital for software to help retailers scale e-commerce in Latin America

Zubale bags new capital for software to help retailers scale e-commerce in Latin America

The new investment will be deployed into growing Zubale’s three e-commerce productivity offerings, continued product development and strategies to consolidate ...