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The fall of EV startup Fisker: A comprehensive timeline
Henrik Fisker once envisioned a burgeoning EV empire at the startup he named after himself, which was to be led by the Ocean SUV. But cracks started showing in that vision almost as soon as the Ocean hit the road in 2023. Fisker cut production…
What We Learned About AI From 7 Active Startup Investors This Year
This was the breakout year for funding to AI companies. Venture funding through mid-December reached $99.6 billion — up 80% year over year — Crunchbase data shows. Close to a third of that funding went to foundation model companies.
Newcleo's Elisabeth Rizzotti tells BI about the startup's aim to become Europe's leading nuclear juggernaut and IPO
Paris-headquartered Newcleo is developing small modular reactors powered by radioactive waste. The startup, Europe's only nuclear unicorn, is riding a wave of Big Tech interest in nuclear energy. Elisabeth Rizzotti, its COO, said the startup will…
End Of Road: EV Startup Canoo Puts Employees On 'Mandatory Unpaid Break'
The struggling Oklahoma-based electric van startup Canoo appears to have reached the end of the road. According to an internal email obtained by TechCrunch, the startup has placed employees on a ' mandatory unpaid break ' through the end of the…
Startups Shouldn't Always Chase the Highest Valuation, Says GenCap's Cosmin Panait
Bigger is not always better. The adage holds, especially in the highly volatile capital markets, which have seen their fair share of ups and downs in recent years. A higher valuation does not necessarily translate to higher growth for startups…
Brooklyn startup It's Electric is changing the way New York City charges EVs
Brooklyn-based startup It's Electric is revving up NYC's electric vehicle charging game — installing public curbside chargers in front of commercial and residential properties and compensating owners for the electricity they provide. This…
Startup led by Seattle doctors gets FDA approval for virus-killing, surgical mask technology
COVID-19, at the moment, might feel safely in the rearview mirror. But other respiratory viruses and bacterial-caused walking pneumonia are stoking human health concerns — and COVID is far from vanquished. Seattle startup Singletto is ready…
The Startup Ep:2 -The First steps
Every great journey begins with a single step. That step wasn't building a product or launching a website; it was deciding to act on my dream. Taking the first steps toward building a tech startup as a 15-year-old wasn't just about the ideas I had…
Is Serverless a good idea for an insurtech startup ?
At Dalma, we decided from day one to go fully serverless. Four years later, we're managing 341 Lambda functions, 77 state machines, and 50 DynamoDB tables. Whenever we present our architecture, we often hear the same reactions: 'You're crazy to go…
What to expect from AI in 2025, according to industry leaders
2024 was a big year for artificial intelligence. 2025 could be even bigger. Business Insider spoke to over a dozen key figures in the industry about AI's future. Here's what they had to say. If 2024 is the year companies started adopting AI, then…
The Startup Owner's Guide to Leveraging On-Demand Clone Apps
Looking to launch your startup with a proven business model in 2024? On-demand clone apps might be your golden ticket to success. The on-demand clone app market is revolutionizing how startups enter the digital space. These ready-to-deploy…
Predictions For AI In 2025: Entrepreneurs Look Ahead
Your business runs on AI now. The stats prove it. Over 80% of businesses use AI as core tech, 35% across multiple departments. And 65% regularly use generative AI in at least one business function, up from one-third last year. The machines aren't…
Council Post: Four Key Elements To Build Trust In AI For Your PR Strategy
Jenna Guarneri, Founder and CEO of JMG Public Relations, an award-winning PR firm for innovators and their mission-driven startup companies. The explosion of AI technology has increasingly integrated into many aspects of our lives. It has the…
PharmEasy's $5.6 billion value shrinks to $456 million, investor data shows
Indian online pharmacy PharmEasy's valuation now stands at about $456 million, according to disclosures from its investor Janus Henderson, a 92% drop from its peak valuation of $5.6 billion. The British American global asset firm's Global Research…
AI real estate fintech launches plan to stay on the Nasdaq - South Florida Business Journal
Janover will execute a 1-for-8 reverse stock split Dec. 30. The split aims to meet Nasdaq's $1 minimum bid requirement. Janover reported a $2.32 million net loss in 2024. In an effort to boost its per share price, Boca Raton-based financial…
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