startups

Startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

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Debt Consolidation FinTech Tally Shuts Down Amid Funding Drought
Debt Consolidation FinTech Tally Shuts Down Amid Funding Drought
August 14, 2024  |  Debt

On its face, the shuttering of Tally, a FinTech focused on helping consumers manage credit card debt, offers a snapshot of how tough fundraising is...

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Visa Aims for Diversity With Call for New Fintech Accelerator Applications
Visa Aims for Diversity With Call for New Fintech Accelerator Applications
August 12, 2024  |  Startups

Visa and innovation platform Plug and Play are accepting applications for the second cohort of the Visa Inclusive Fintech Accelerator, which aims to accelerate the...

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Balderton Capital Pulls In $1.3 Billion for EU Tech Firms
Balderton Capital Pulls In $1.3 Billion for EU Tech Firms
August 12, 2024  |  Investments

Revolut investor Balderton Capital has raised $1.3 billion for European tech startups. The London-based firm announced the funding — divided between its $615 million Early Stage Fund IX and...

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AI Firms Seek Big Tech Rescues as Enthusiasm Wanes
AI Firms Seek Big Tech Rescues as Enthusiasm Wanes
August 06, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Character.AI and Google. Adept AI and Amazon. Microsoft and Inflection. What do these companies have in common? As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday (Aug. 6), they’re all part of a new trend in...

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J.P. Morgan: Collaboration Helps Startups Scale the Innovation Economy
J.P. Morgan: Collaboration Helps Startups Scale the Innovation Economy
August 01, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

For smaller firms and startups seeking capital — the lifeblood of growth — the last few months of 2024 are holding some promise after a...

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Monto Raises $9 Million to Seed B2B Payments Platform
Monto Raises $9 Million to Seed B2B Payments Platform
July 30, 2024  |  Investments

Israeli B2B payments platform Monto has emerged from stealth with $9 million in funding. “Monto enables B2B finance teams to seamlessly get paid from any AP portal...

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Google’s $5 Billion Bet on the Bumpy Road to Self-Driving Cars
Google’s $5 Billion Bet on the Bumpy Road to Self-Driving Cars
July 26, 2024  |  Technology

Since the industrial revolution first brought machines into prominence, self-driving vehicles have populated future visions. And with the news that the autonomous delivery robot marketplace...

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This Week in AI: AI Surge Ignites Global Tech Race and Regulatory Response
This Week in AI: AI Surge Ignites Global Tech Race and Regulatory Response
July 26, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The artificial intelligence landscape is experiencing a dramatic transformation as tech giants and startups compete for dominance in AI-powered search, robotics and edge computing while...

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Fei-Fei Li’s Mysterious AI Startup World Labs Achieves Unicorn Status in Record Time
Fei-Fei Li’s Mysterious AI Startup World Labs Achieves Unicorn Status in Record Time
July 25, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

In Silicon Valley, where innovation is the currency of choice, one startup is making waves with unprecedented speed. World Labs, the brainchild of AI pioneer...

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