TruePay Raises $32M to Help SMB Retailers Access Credit
TruePay, a fintech startup based in Brazil, has secured $32 million in Series A funding to help small and medium businesses (SMB) gain access to credit, allowing them to get off the ground. The round was led by Addition with participation from Monashees, Kaszek, and Global Founders Capital, according to Crunchbase. The funding brings the […]
Lucent BioSciences Raises $2.4M to Reinvent Fertilizers
Lucent BioSciences, an AgTech startup based in British Columbia, has raised $4.2 in seed funding to make carbon-neutral fertilizers the go-to option for the agriculture industry. The funding was raised from investments by several firms like Emmertech, Amathaon, SVG Ventures, WUTIF Capital, and Vantec/eFund, as well as several Vancouver-based angel investors. The capital will allow […]
TabTrader Raises $5.8M to Bring Advanced Crypto Trading Features to Mobile Users
TabTrader, a cryptocurrency startup based in Amsterdam, raised $5.7 million in Series A funding to combine exchange aggregation with advanced trading features into a mobile platform. The funding round was led by BitMEX Ventures, with participation from Hashkey Capital, Spartan Capital, SGH Capital, SOSV, and Artesian Venture Partners. The capital brings the total funding raised […]
Tiamat Sciences Raises $3M to Empower the Biotech Revolution
Tiamat Sciences, a biotechnology startup based in Durham, has raised $3 million in Series A funding to expand its proprietary plant molecular farming platform. The funding round was led by True Ventures, with participation from Social Impact Capital and Cantos. The round brings the total funding raised by Tiamat Science to $3.5M, which will allow […]
Cruz Foam Raises $2.5M to Accelerate the Transition to a Circular Economy
Cruz Foam, a biomaterial technology startup based in Santa Cruz, has raised $2.5 million in seed funding to develop the next generation of environmental-friendly packaging solutions. The seed funding round was led by At One Ventures with participation from Sony Innovation Fund, Regeneration.VC, and other environmentally-focused private investors. This round brings the total funding raised […]
Mindsmiths Raised $1.4M in Seed Funding to Bring Autonomous Support Systems to All Companies
Mindsmiths, an AI startup based in Croatia, has raised $1.4 million in seed funding to expand its development framework to allow companies to automate advanced and complex tasks. The funding was provided by VC Investment fund Feelsgood, which specializes in startups looking to fulfill sustainability goals with a positive social impact. This support comes after […]
How Dynamic Pricing Helps Ecommerce Companies Maximize Profits
Black Friday is coming up and competition is higher than ever. Leverage dynamic pricing with the power of web scraping to increase sales and maximize profits. Black Friday – the first Friday after the US Thanksgiving holiday – is one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Everything from website hosting to jewelry seems […]
Treepz Raises $2.8M to Make Public Transportation Safer Across Africa
Treepz, a transportation startup based in Ontario, has raised $2.8 million in seed funding to expand across Africa while digitizing the public transportation system in the region. The funding round counted with participation from firms like Japanese VC, Uncovered Fund, Blanford Capital, Jedar Capital, and Jonomi Capital. The capital brings the total funding raised by […]
Alejandro Glatt: The Artist and Entrepreneur Bringing Art, Technology, and Spirituality Together to Support Female Artists
Alejandro Glatt has a passion that might seem strange to many: fruit. A self-described Tulum-based multidisciplinary artist, he is now bringing his passion to the NFT space to help female artists succeed. Glatt is the founder behind Crypto Papayas, a social NFT project running on the blockchain network launched back in October of this year. […]
WAX Announces “Blockchain Brawlers” NFT Collection In Partnership With Binance
WAX, the company behind one of the world’s biggest NFT marketplaces, has announced it will be launching a new NFT collection in partnership with Binance. The collection, which goes by the name “Blockchain Brawlers”, will be auctioned on the Binance NFT Marketplace on November 30 of 2021 as part of WAX’s GameFi project. The project […]
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‘Tis The Season for Strategy: How To Advance Your Ecommerce Efforts This Holiday Season
Two of the largest shopping days of the year are finally here: Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Businesses worldwide wait for this day, and it’s no wonder. Some estimate that shoppers will spend $36.4 billion over the holiday weekend, and it’s expected that the total amount spent will grow year over year. While spending grows, […]
SOS Secures $3.4 mln to Facilitate Access to Health and Wellness Products On-the-Go
SOS, a female-founded wellness startup based in Boston, has raised $3.4 million in funding to support women by meeting their daily health needs. The round was led by For Later LLC, with participation from the Khan family, owners of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Fulham F.C.; Jerod Mayo, a New England Patriots coach and former player; […]
5 Leadership Skills Startup Leaders Must Develop
Leadership requires mastery. Every area of society needs great leadership, and the essence of this is exemplified in businesses, politics, and religion as well. However, not everyone can take up leadership roles because it can be quite tough. Leadership is the ability of a person to impact, coordinate, and lead other people or members of […]
Public Relations Trends Startups and Tech Companies Should Watch Out for in 2021
The tech and startup worlds are fast-paced environments where things shift and change all the time. In this ever-changing landscape, spotting trends and jumping on them as soon as possible is key to staying relevant. So much of that is true of public relations trends for tech startups and other small businesses. What trends will […]
TruePay Raises $32M to Help SMB Retailers Access Credit
TruePay, a fintech startup based in Brazil, has secured $32 million in Series A funding to help small and medium businesses (SMB) gain access to credit, allowing them to get off the ground. The round was led by Addition with participation from Monashees, Kaszek, and Global Founders Capital, according to Crunchbase. The funding brings the […]
Lucent BioSciences Raises $2.4M to Reinvent Fertilizers
Lucent BioSciences, an AgTech startup based in British Columbia, has raised $4.2 in seed funding to make carbon-neutral fertilizers the go-to option for the agriculture industry. The funding was raised from investments by several firms like Emmertech, Amathaon, SVG Ventures, WUTIF Capital, and Vantec/eFund, as well as several Vancouver-based angel investors. The capital will allow […]
TabTrader Raises $5.8M to Bring Advanced Crypto Trading Features to Mobile Users
TabTrader, a cryptocurrency startup based in Amsterdam, raised $5.7 million in Series A funding to combine exchange aggregation with advanced trading features into a mobile platform. The funding round was led by BitMEX Ventures, with participation from Hashkey Capital, Spartan Capital, SGH Capital, SOSV, and Artesian Venture Partners. The capital brings the total funding raised […]
Tiamat Sciences Raises $3M to Empower the Biotech Revolution
Tiamat Sciences, a biotechnology startup based in Durham, has raised $3 million in Series A funding to expand its proprietary plant molecular farming platform. The funding round was led by True Ventures, with participation from Social Impact Capital and Cantos. The round brings the total funding raised by Tiamat Science to $3.5M, which will allow […]
Taking Social Media to the Next Level
It started with the Hollywood hustle. Ryan Walker was bartending, doing catering gigs, and all sorts of other odd jobs to make his way forward. He recognized a market opportunity around social media management and started making his moves. Back then, armed with a pair of Armani black leather shoes, he’d often park blocks away […]
Today’s Dose of Monday Motivation
Dr. Tommy Watson grew up often separated from his five siblings. His parents were drug addicts and repeatedly incarcerated so he was in and out of foster homes and motels. In third grade, he visited his mother in jail which spurred him to value freedom above all else. By the time he was a senior […]
Holistic Equity has a new Guide
Meet Carole Burton; a podcaster, a Clubhouse speaker, and an inspirational guide. The the whole world shifted on that fateful night of May 25, 2020 in her hometown of Minneapolis, MN. Hours after George Floyd was murdered, that global shift boomeranged its way back to her. She was compelled to craft a spiritual dome prayer. […]
Laundry Goes Techno: Putting Quarters out of Work
Todd Belveal is one of those serial entrepreneurs that makes it all look easy. But that’s not how things started for him. His college summer internships were at Tiffany’s. There, he worked his way up – literally – from the role of elevator operator to sales in crystal. Under the tutelage of one of the […]