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AI-e-learning-is-becoming-popular

AI e learning is becoming popular


Monday, May 15, 2023 by

After years of steadily picking up steam, online learning is experiencing undeniable explosive growth. The market is racing toward $1 trillion, with the corporate e-learning space expected to skyrocket 250% in the coming years. As e-learning continues to expand beyond the walls of academia, another game-changing phenomenon is going mainstream in a big way: artificial in...


iOS-17-to-allow-sideloading-apps-on-iPhone

iOS 17 to allow sideloading apps on iPhone


Tuesday, April 25, 2023 by

According to Mark Gurman from Bloomberg, iOS 17 will reportedly open up the iPhone to sideloading. "Apple Inc. is preparing to allow alternative app stores on its iPhones and iPads, part of a sweeping overhaul aimed at complying with strict European Union requirements coming in 2024. Software engineering and services employees are engaged in a major push to o...


Automated-service-to-service-access-emerges-from-Otterize

Automated service to service access emerges from Otterize


Tuesday, April 18, 2023 by

Otterize, an open-source solution that's re-inventing how to connect services securely, to each other and to their infrastructures, today announced $11.5M in seed funding and publicly unveiled its new Otterize Cloud product, which is now in GA. The round was led by Index Ventures, followed by Dig Ventures, and Vine Ventures, with participation by Jibe Ventures, Crew...


Samsung-led-the-smartphone-market-in-2022

Samsung led the smartphone market in 2022


Thursday, April 13, 2023 by

According to StockApps.com, Samsung shipped 261 million units worldwide in 2022. This figure was well above the 226.4 million units shipped by Apple, the second-largest smartphone manufacturer. "The South Korean technology giant was able to maintain its market leadership despite the pandemic-induced economic downturn, which affected all smartphone manufacturers....


The-future-of-ChatGPT

The future of ChatGPT


Wednesday, March 15, 2023 by

ChatGPT has made waves recently garnering over 100 million users but where is the technology headed over the next year? Award-winning global tech leader Kamales Lardi shares insights on the future of AI and ChatGPT. "It's expected that advances in machine learning and natural language processing will keep enhancing the capabilities of language models like Ch...


How-app-development-is-evolving

How app development is evolving


Wednesday, March 15, 2023 by

Smartphone applications are a ubiquitous part of modern life, we talk to friends, consume media and program our daily life using software available in the palm of our hands. Mobile app functionality has steadily become more advanced and developers have to continuously push the envelope to secure a meaningful segment of the market share. There’s an average of 3,...


AI-storytelling-tool-Tome-reaches-1M-users

AI storytelling tool Tome reaches 1M users


Monday, February 27, 2023 by

Tome, the AI-powered storytelling format that turns your ideas into visually compelling narratives, announced the close of a $43 million Series B funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Existing investors Coatue, Greylock Partners, Audacious Ventures, and Wing Venture Capital also participated in the round, as well as new investor 8VC and angel investors ...


Data-driven-enterprises-and-operations-will-move-forward-in-2023

Data driven enterprises and operations will move forward in 2023


Thursday, January 26, 2023 by

This is a telling data point: in a recent survey, organizations that were more concerned about the effects of a possible recession were more likely to be planning bigger IT spending than those who were less concerned. What opportunities are emerging that will move data-driven enterprises and operations forward in the year 2023? Just 30% of companies with 'no p...


VCs-will-fly-to-quality-in-2023

VCs will fly to quality in 2023


Tuesday, January 24, 2023 by

Andrew Lau, CEO, and co-founder of Jellyfish discusses his predictions for VCs in 2023, including why the days of easy money and endless budgets will come to an end, how the doors are opening for startups to recruit talent that has long been out of reach, and that firms will be deploying heavily once more by the second half of 2023. VCs will fly to qua...


Unicorn-Academy-AR-education-platform-from-STTE

Unicorn Academy AR education platform from STTE


Tuesday, December 27, 2022 by

Success Through Technology Education (STTE) Foundation and Geenee AR, has announced the launch of Unicorn Academy, the first-ever augmented reality (AR) education program focused on advancing youth entrepreneurship. Unicorn Academy is geared toward students in grades 8-12 who are curious about entrepreneurship and want to develop the fundamental skills needed to laun...


Indie-game-dev-platform-The-Mirror-lands-$2.3M-in-funding

Indie game dev platform The Mirror lands $2.3M in funding


Thursday, December 22, 2022 by

The Mirror has raised a $2.3M Pre-Seed Round led by Founders Fund. Participants in the round include early-stage investment firms Konvoy Ventures, Abstract Ventures, Florida Funders, and Palm Tree Crew. Founded in Miami, Florida, in 2022 by Jared McCluskey (CEO and CTO), The Mirror simplifies the complexities of game development into a single platform, providing indie g...


Vacation-rental-software-solution-Lodgify-lands-$30M

Vacation rental software solution Lodgify lands $30M


Monday, November 28, 2022 by

Vacation rental software startup Lodgify has secured $30 million in Series B funding. The investment round was led by Octopus Ventures with participation from Bonsai Partners, Aldea Ventures and ICF (Institut Català de Finances) as well as existing investors, Intermedia Vermögensverwaltung and Nauta Capital. Lodgify will use the funds to acceler...


NFTs-are-irrelevant.-Say-what!

NFTs are irrelevant. Say what!


Wednesday, November 23, 2022 by

NFT's, NFT's, NFT's!  The buzzword you can't escape these days.  But what are they and WHY?  According to Hussein Hallak, the Co-Founder of Momentable, the new NFT e-commerce platform that is democratizing access to and reimagining the way we view art and culture, "NFT's are irrele...


AI-created-milk-chocolate-that-pleases-all

AI created milk chocolate that pleases all


Monday, November 7, 2022 by

To fulfill people’s needs and respond to growing health challenges the milk chocolate of the future was created with a unique milk powder solution. "The Bar" is a milk chocolate landscape that combines all the changing preferences of people’s cravings while having 30% less sugar. Milk being the core ingredient of chocolate, a Finnish dairy,...


Casual-gaming-could-get-disrupted-by-social-design

Casual gaming could get disrupted by social design


Tuesday, November 1, 2022 by

Turkish mobile games studio Magic Games has raised more than $5 million in seed funding led by Makers Fund, with participation by Firat Ileri, and Hummingbird Ventures. Founded by former Peak Games leaders Cagri Ozturk, Ruya Celikcan, and Mert Kasar, and joined by senior industry leaders Murat Ozcelik, Anil Sert, and Orhan Tuc, the team draws from deep experience creati...


Metaverse-real-estate-secured-by-Primedia-Pty-Ltd

Metaverse real estate secured by Primedia Pty Ltd


Wednesday, October 26, 2022 by

Primedia Pty Ltd has made another forward-thinking leap. The powerhouse organization that owns Primedia Outdoor, Primedia Broadcasting, and award-winning news brand Eyewitness News, has now secured virtual real estate in Africarare, Africa’s first metaverse. Officially announced at the inaugural PrimeX event in Johannesburg, Primedia will enter the metaverse, t...


HTAP-Summit-2022-organized-by-PingCAP

HTAP Summit 2022 organized by PingCAP


Friday, October 21, 2022 by

During the inaugural HTAP Summit, taking place Tuesday, Nov. 1, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, leading innovators in the database and analytics industries will come together to discuss the state of HTAP technology today and how the technology will evolve. They will also review HTAP deployment use cases to better understand its functionality and foc...


Cardano-gets-largest-upgrade-in-5-years

Cardano gets largest upgrade in 5 years


Wednesday, October 19, 2022 by

The research and software development company behind Cardano, Input Output Global (IOG), has confirmed that it had last night, along with the Cardano Foundation technical team, successfully applied the much-anticipated ‘Vasil’ upgrade to the Cardano mainnet. The upgrade is set to bring increased network capacity, richer applications, and faster transactions ...


$50M-in-funding-raised-by-Theorycraft-Games

$50M in funding raised by Theorycraft Games


Wednesday, October 19, 2022 by

Theorycraft Games has announced an additional $50 million raised in Series B funding, led by Makers Fund with participation from NEA and a16z. Theorycraft Games will use this raise to continue building out the most talent-dense team in games and to ensure they can keep making deep, 10,000-hour games that are just better when played with friends, like the company’s...


Easy-NFT-creation-with-Enjin

Easy NFT creation with Enjin


Monday, October 3, 2022 by

Esther Partland from Enjin discusses her journey at Enjin and how she started by volunteering and progressed into the Head of Ecosystem. Esther also identifies the key skills that led to her success at Enjin, what kind of tools Enjin provides for building Web3 infrastructures, and how businesses and individuals both can benefit from these tools. Esther goes on to e...


Edge-computing-company-EDJX-appoints-new-CEO

Edge computing company EDJX appoints new CEO


Monday, October 3, 2022 by

EDJX announced that it has hired a new CEO while simultaneously raising a seed round of funding. EDJX’s CEO Benjamin Thomas has assumed day-to-day leadership of the company and joined EDJX’s Board of Directors. Thomas is a serial entrepreneur and founder of two companies, which combined sold for over two hundred million dollars in enterprise value to strateg...


Developer-led-visibility-practices-advance-at-SmartBear

Developer led visibility practices advance at SmartBear


Thursday, September 1, 2022 by

SmartBear, a provider of software development and visibility tools, has hired world-class artificial intelligence (AI) leader Jim Wu as VP of AI and Data Science working in the SmartBear Innovation Labs and product management leader Anthony Bryce as VP of Product Management. Both are supporting the company’s strategy to provide critically-needed visibility for dev...


Will-low-code-solve-developer-shortages

Will low code solve developer shortages


Thursday, September 1, 2022 by

A 2021 McKinsey survey found that 87% of US companies were seeing a developer shortage or were expecting one within the next few years, and skills and labor shortages are top on the list of CEOs' concerns. With the US Bureau of Labor Statistics predicting a 1.2 million shortfall in developers in the next four years it is clear something needs to do. However, in a ti...


$3M-in-funding-secured-by-W3-Storage-Lab

$3M in funding secured by W3 Storage Lab


Thursday, August 25, 2022 by

W3 Storage Lab has announced that it closed a pre-seed financing round of $3M. The round was co-led by Draper Dragon and OKX Blockdream Ventures with major participation from Lingfeng Capital and participation from other investors. Proceeds from the round will be used to grow its global team and fund operations. W3 Storage Lab has co-developed a next-generation distr...


Metaverse-avatar-platform-secures-$56M-in-funding

Metaverse avatar platform secures $56M in funding


Wednesday, August 24, 2022 by

Ready Player Me, a cross-game avatar platform that allows users to explore virtual worlds with one consistent identity, has closed a $56M Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from other notable investors including David Baszucki, co-founder of Roblox, Justin Kan, co-founder of Twitch, Sebastian Knutsson & Riccardo Zacconi, King Games ...


Open-Finance-transformed-by-Klavi

Open Finance transformed by Klavi


Monday, August 22, 2022 by

Klavi has announced that they received $15M USD in capital contribution. The series A round was led by venture capital funds Iporanga Ventures and Parallax Ventures and included GSR Ventures (an investor in several unicorns, including Didi/99). The banking infrastructure provider CIP S.A. and Vivo Ventures, Vivo's Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) launched in April, a...


Decentralized-wallets-suggested-after-Solana-hack

Decentralized wallets suggested after Solana hack


Wednesday, August 17, 2022 by

The recent hack on the Solana cryptocurrency wallet has led to a drain of millions of dollars, which raised concerns about the security of the crypto ecosystem. Against this backdrop, the volume of discussions around 'Solana' among Twitter influencers surged in the first week of August as most of them commended the use of decentralized or open source w...


VR-sports-app-Gym-Class-secures-$8M-in-funding

VR sports app Gym Class secures $8M in funding


Thursday, August 11, 2022 by

Gym Class has raised $8 million in a seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), with participation from Y Combinator. Gym Class combines the fun, fitness, social, and entertainment aspects of real-world sports delivered in best-in-class VR basketball. Gym Class is set to launch on the Meta Quest Store in fall 2022. VR sports app Gym Class raises $8M ahead of a fal...


DeepNFTValue-raises-$4M-in-funding

DeepNFTValue raises $4M in funding


Thursday, August 4, 2022 by

DeepNFTValue, a machine learning company that uses deep neural networks to price non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and other NFT assets, has announced a $4 million raise led by Rockaway Blockchain Fund, a venture capital firm backing leading Web3 founders. The raise also included investment from 1Confirmation, and Cygni Capital, among others. Founded by deep learning resear...


Arable-lands-$40M-to-accelerate-sustainable-agriculture

Arable lands $40M to accelerate sustainable agriculture


Tuesday, August 2, 2022 by

Arable, the leader in field intelligence for agriculture, today announced it has raised $40 million in series C financing. The company will use the new funding to advance climate resilience in agriculture by accelerating product development, delivering new services for customers, and expanding its global footprint. Arable received the very first investment from Tom S...


Covalent-teams-up-with-Cronos-blockchain

Covalent teams up with Cronos blockchain


Tuesday, July 26, 2022 by

Covalent announced integration with the Cronos blockchain, the EVM chain supported by Crypto.com. The partnership will simplify workflows for developers, data analysts, and more. The new partnership between Covalent and Cronos plays a pivotal role in easing the Web3 data experience, enabling projects and developers to seamlessly access the information needed to power de...


NFT-creator-economy-is-booming

NFT creator economy is booming


Tuesday, July 19, 2022 by

According to a newly published report by Fact.MR, market research and competitive intelligence provider, the global non-fungible token (NFT) market stands at US$ 34 billion in 2022 and is predicted to expand at an astounding CAGR of 25% during the forecast years (2022-2032). The market is set to surge owing to the changing dynamics in digital content creation and the as...


Web3-gaming-redefined-by-Souq

Web3 gaming redefined by Souq


Tuesday, June 28, 2022 by

Businesses have become increasingly reliant on Web3 in 2022, though according to Bloomberg, Deutsche Bank predictions and Fed rate raises may signal a recession looms. In that case, CoinDesk adds that signs point to a continued and strong correlation between recession-trending stock markets and cryptocurrency performance. Now more than ever, ownership of digital asse...


App-marketing-for-subscription-apps-report

App marketing for subscription apps report


Friday, June 17, 2022 by

AppsFlyer, in partnership with Liftoff, released the State of App Marketing for Subscription Apps, an in-depth report containing key insights that detail consumer trends and help marketers understand how subscription apps are navigating the age of digital privacy. As subscription-based apps grow year-over-year (YoY), reflecting the change in consumer behavior, apps i...


Blockchain-enhanced-sports-games

Blockchain enhanced sports games


Friday, June 10, 2022 by

Independent games studio SuperTeam Games has raised $10 million in its first round of funding to develop cross-platform sports games that utilize blockchain technology. The financing was led by Griffin Gaming Partners, other investors include Powerhouse Capital, and individual contributors such as former Disney CEO Michael Eisner and MLS franchise owners Steve Kaplan...