Grow-NY startups pioneer food and ag innovations
From fully autonomous berry harvesters to plant-based lupini bean protein bars, the startups competing for $3 million in prize money at this year’s Grow-NY Food and Agriculture Competition are bringing revolutionary innovations to market. Currently in…
VC Daily: Venture Firm 500 Startups Rebrands, Closes Its Largest Fund
Good day. Nostalgics may be disappointed that prominent San Francisco-based venture firm 500 Startups is changing its name to 500 Global. But what is even more striking is that a firm that made investing in companies in their infancy its trademark is now…
ITRI Provides Resources for Innovative IC Design Startups in Taiwan with Arm
HSINCHU, Sept. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Taiwan is a hub for global semiconductor manufacturing. To promote the local IC design startups, the Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) under the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) is supporting the…
StartUpNV offering database of Las Vegas startups
Looking for a deep dive into the Las Vegas startup community and its investors? There’s now a website for that. StartUpNV, a nonprofit business incubator and accelerator for Nevada startups, launched a platform Thursday in partnership with the city of…
StartUpNV launched platform offering database of Las Vegas start-ups
Looking for a deep dive into the Las Vegas startup community and its investors? There’s now a website for that. StartUpNV, a nonprofit business incubator and accelerator for Nevada startups, launched a platform Thursday in partnership with the city of…
Google Cloud courts startups, partners with VC firms
Google Cloud is courting startups even as it grows via large enterprise accounts and an industry strategy that revolves around analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning. With its first-ever Google Cloud Startup Summit, the company is…
How M12 puts ‘Microsoft muscle’ behind start-ups around the world [Updated]
Update September 7, 2021 at 4:01 p.m. ET: The text has been updated to reflect changes to the source article. Microsoft’s venture arm M12 invests in a wide range of startups around the globe. A recent piece by Crunchbase gives unique insight into…
VC Daily: Tool Aims to Spot Startups With Top Managers
Good day. Can a founder’s “intangibles,” which many venture capitalists cite when choosing to back a startup, in fact be made tangible? An artificial intelligence software tool launched last week by analytics firm CB Insights aims to…
Startups get only one-fifth of the amount from govt’s Rs 10,000-cr ‘Fund of Funds’
© Provided by Business Today Startups get only one-fifth of the amount from govt’s Rs 10,000-cr ‘Fund of Funds’ The government has released a meagre one-fifth of the amount from the Rs 10,000-crore corpus promised for promoting Indian…
Startups are way up in Tennessee, nationally amid pandemic
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — Despite the COVID-19 pandemic — or perhaps because of it — business starts jumped to a record high in the first half of 2021, according to filings with the Tennessee Secretary of State’s Office. “People who have been displaced…