Ask Sophie: What's the fastest green card if we are from India or China?
Sophie Alcorn, attorney, author and founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley, California, is an award-winning Certified Specialist Attorney in Immigration and Nationality Law by the State Bar Board of Legal Specialization. Sophie is passionate about transcending borders, expanding opport
Together lands $102.5M investment to grow its cloud for training generative AI
Generative AI companies continue to raise huge amounts of capital to fuel their commercial — and, in some cases, open source — ambitions.
See Together, a startup creating open source generative AI and AI model development infrastructure, which today announced that it closed a $102.5 mil
Why is cybersecurity venture funding so tepid despite the strong demand?
If you looked at venture capital investment trends in the cybersecurity market, you’d be excused for thinking that the sector was struggling.
Crunchbase data indicates that cybersecurity startups raised $1.9 billion in the third quarter, across 153 deals. The amount was better than the $1.7 b
Byju’s expects minimal or no fine from India’s forex rule violation allegation
Byju’s said on Wednesday that recent accusations by India’s crime-fighting agency regarding a breach of the nation’s foreign exchange rule are “solely technical” in nature and the startup anticipates that any resultant penalty would be minimal.
The Bengaluru-headquarte
TC+ Roundup: The venture downturn isn't the end for Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand are facing the same challenges as the rest of tech: valuations have come back down, early-stage funding is up, and investors want their businesses to focus on sustainable long-term growth and a clear path to revenue.
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Webull leaps into Mexico with acquisition of stock trading app Flink
Popular stock trading app Webull has acquired Mexican investment platform Flink, giving it an entry into the Mexico market.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Although Webull has China roots, it is based in the United States and rivals Robinhood in the country as a low-
The 2024 IPO cohort is coming into focus as Shein, Reddit prep to go public
What will come first: the heat death of the universe or Reddit’s IPO?
It appears the self-professed “front page of the internet” is once again gearing up for a public offering, Bloomberg reports. Back in 2017, the company aimed to go public by 2020, then wound up filing privately
Solve Intelligence helps attorneys draft patents for IP analysis and generation
Many legal tech startups streamline manual workflow for lawyers, and some legal tech companies provide tech solutions centered around intellectual property (IP). Among them is a startup called Solve Intelligence, which builds AI software specialized for patent attorneys to write drafts for IP analy
Why 2024 could be a hot year for startup founders
If you are building a startup you might wish that 2021 were here again. So much capital flowed around the world that many young tech companies were able to raise several times in the span of a single year, unicorn births were announced by the dozen, and IPOs were hot. The ensuing multi-year downtur
Augment provides an MBA-like program, but exclusively online
French startup Augment has seen the incredible rise of online courses and edtech companies, as well as its potential when it comes to reinventing education at scale. That's why the startup has been working on highly polished online courses sold as a package. Augment thinks its main program coul
Wind.app makes DeFi accessible to the average consumer
Hussain Elius is best known as the co-founder of Pathao, one of Bangladesh's top ridesharing apps. For his latest startup, however, Elius is exploring the world of DeFi with Wind.app, a self-custodial, smart contract wallet with three main features. The first is enabling businesses to send paym
Inflow connects small fashion brands with manufacturers in Vietnam
Textiles and garments contribute 16% of Vietnam's total GPD, but it's challenging for small garment brands to take advantage of the country's manufacturing prowess. Inflow is stepping into the gap, with a platform that gives small brands visibility into manufacturers’ supply chain
Prefab home builder Veev reportedly shutting down after reaching unicorn status last year
Veev, a real estate developer turned tech-enabled homebuilder, is on the verge of shutting down after reaching unicorn status last year, according to multiple reports.
Calcalist reported on Sunday that the company — which raised $600 million in total, $400 million of which was secured in Marc
What to look out for in this week’s deluge of SaaS earnings reports
Earnings season is nearly always upon us, mainly because many software companies offset their internal calendar by a month so they can avoid closing their financial years in December, granting them all of January to wrap their fourth quarter.
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