MakerDojo.io Raises $1.5 Million In Pre-Seed Funding
The fund raised will be used for talent acquisition and product innovation, with an aim to expand offerings for all major blockchain protocols
The Download: offshore rocket launches, and how DOGE plans to use AI
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The dream of offshore rocket launches is finally blasting off Want to send something to space? Get in line. The demand for rides off Earth is skyrocketing, with launches more than doubling over…
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How to watch Meta Connect’s 2022 Keynote (hint: Facebook)
Mark Zuckerberg will make his impassioned pleas that the metaverse is a real thing and a valid Next Big Business for Meta (neé The Facebook) on Tuesday. The annual Meta Connect developer conference kicks off with a keynote starting at 10 AM PDT / 1 PM EDT, which is followed immediately by a more technical […]
How to watch Meta Connect’s 2022 Keynote (hint: Facebook) by Darrell Etherington originally published on TechCrunch
Social commerce startup Elenas secures $20M to help more LatAm women sell online
In the past year, over 100,000 women in Colombia and Mexico have sold 2 million orders and earned millions of dollars on Elenas’ platform.
Social commerce startup Elenas secures $20M to help more LatAm women sell online by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Foxglove raises $16M to build dev infrastructure for robots
Foxglove, a startup building an infrastructure stack for robotics, today announced that it raised $16 million in a Series A funding round led by Eclipse with participation from Amplify Partners and angel investors including Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt. The proceeds bring Foxglove’s total raised to $18.7 million, which CEO Adrian Macneil says is being put […]
Foxglove raises $16M to build dev infrastructure for robots by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Earthmover to bring petascale data tools to climate tech with $1.7M pre-seed
Large-scale data analytics has transformed the business world in recent years. Earthmover aims to bring it to climate tech.
Earthmover to bring petascale data tools to climate tech with $1.7M pre-seed by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch
NextView Ventures’ new $200 million fund comes with a slice of San Francisco
Adding on a partner is no joke. Well, at least if you want it to be equal. NextView Ventures announces today that it has raised a $200 million venture fund, its largest to date, split between an early stage vehicle, at $135 million, and opportunity vehicle, at $65 million. The fund also brings Stephanie Palmeri, […]
NextView Ventures’ new $200 million fund comes with a slice of San Francisco by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch
Chiratae Ventures Leads $3 Million Financing Round In Artium Academy
Artium’s depth of pedagogy combined with tech-first approach to build a scalable learning and performance platform stands out from other extracurricular horizontal platforms
OptIQ Raises $1.5 Million From Better Capital And Carya Venture Partners
The fund raised will be used to expand the workforce, work towards product maturity, and establish the go-to-market (GTM)
Ukraine-based Crypto Exchange Lists its Newly Launched Token On Another Leading Cryptocurrency Platform
WhiteBIT Token has already appeared on the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in Seychelles
Solestial promises solar panels in space for a tenth of the cost and lines up $10M seed
The coming wave of satellite constellations all need power, but solar panels built for space are extremely expensive and difficult to manufacture. Solestial is ready to change that with space-grade panels built using inexpensive, scalable processes, and it just raised $10 million to take its tech from lab to orbit. The company, formerly known as […]
Solestial promises solar panels in space for a tenth of the cost and lines up $10M seed by Devin Coldewey originally published on TechCrunch