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  • Big Tech’s Influence on AI Startups, Nuro’s Autonomous Delivery Comeback

    Big Tech’s Influence on AI Startups, Nuro’s Autonomous Delivery Comeback
    Jul 28 2024
    AI startups are swapping independence for Big Tech's deep pockets. Nuro is gearing up for a comeback in the autonomous delivery market. Plus, travel startups raise $104 million and learn 3 ways to mint money from startup investing. Sources: https://techxplore.com/news/2024-07-ai-startups-swap-independence-big.html https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/27/autonomous-delivery-startup-nuro-is-gearing-up-for-a-comeback/ https://skift.com/2024/07/27/tour-packages-and-digital-tipping-travel-startups-raise-104-million/ https://moneyandmarkets.com/3-ways-to-mint-money-from-startup-investing/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) AI startups swap independence for Big Tech's deep pockets (00:03:04) Autonomous delivery startup Nuro is gearing up for a comeback (00:06:20) Tour Packages and Digital Tipping: Travel Startups Raise $104 Million (00:08:25) 3 Ways to Mint Money From Startup Investing
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  • Stripe Expands with Lemon Squeezy Acquisition

    Stripe Expands with Lemon Squeezy Acquisition
    Jul 27 2024
    Stripe, the leading payments giant, acquires payment processing startup Lemon Squeezy. This strategic acquisition will enhance Stripe's merchant of record capabilities and position the company for further growth in the global payments landscape. Stay tuned to learn more about this significant development in the fintech industry. Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/26/stripe-acquires-payment-processing-startup-lemon-squeezy/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/26/stripe-acquires-payment-processing-startup-lemon-squeezy/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/26/stripe-acquires-payment-processing-startup-lemon-squeezy/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/26/stripe-acquires-payment-processing-startup-lemon-squeezy/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:34) Stripe acquires payment processing startup Lemon Squeezy (00:03:07) Stripe acquires payment processing startup Lemon Squeezy (00:05:04) Stripe acquires payment processing startup Lemon Squeezy (00:07:55) Stripe acquires payment processing startup Lemon Squeezy
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  • European Bio-Pharma Startups, Aussie Startups Raise Millions, U.K. Startup Challenges Nvidia, Applied Intuition’s Remarkable Funding

    European Bio-Pharma Startups, Aussie Startups Raise Millions, U.K. Startup Challenges Nvidia, Applied Intuition’s Remarkable Funding
    Jul 26 2024
    Leading innovation: 10 promising European startups focusing on biopharmaceuticals. Three Aussie startups raise $9.7 million this week. Can this tiny U.K. AI chip company best Nvidia? Applied Intuition raises $300M four months after raising $250M. Get the latest updates on the cutting-edge startups and funding in the tech industry. Sources: https://www.eu-startups.com/2024/07/leading-innovation-10-promising-european-startups-focusing-on-biopharmaceuticals/ https://www.smartcompany.com.au/startupsmart/news/three-aussie-startups-raised-9-7-million-this-week/ https://fortune.com/2024/07/26/fractile-ai-chip-startup-nvidia-15-million-funding-seed-round/ https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/25/applied-intuition-300-million-secondary-fidelity/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Three Aussie startups that raised $9.7 million this week (00:03:11) Can this tiny U.K. AI chip company best Nvidia? (00:06:32) Applied Intuition raises $300M four months after raising $250M
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  • Dutch SaaS Platform Payt Raises €55M for European Expansion, Startups Giving Plastic a Second Chance, Fintech Booming in Kazakhstan, CPG Startups Under Pressure to Lower Costs

    Dutch SaaS Platform Payt Raises €55M for European Expansion, Startups Giving Plastic a Second Chance, Fintech Booming in Kazakhstan, CPG Startups Under Pressure to Lower Costs
    Jul 25 2024
    Dutch accounts receivable SaaS platform Payt secures €55 million for European expansion. Startups in India are giving plastic a second chance at life. The fintech sector in Kazakhstan is booming with quadruple the number of startups. CPG startups face pressure to lower costs amidst big-box retailers' price cuts. Sources: https://www.eu-startups.com/2024/07/dutch-accounts-receivable-saas-payt-raises-e55-million-to-fuel-european-expansion/ https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-in/news-and-trends/from-waste-to-wonder-these-startups-are-giving-plastic-a/477482 https://astanatimes.com/2024/07/number-of-fintech-startups-quadruple-in-kazakhstan-as-market-booming/ https://www.modernretail.co/operations/as-big-box-retailers-cut-prices-cpg-startups-are-also-facing-pressure-to-lower-costs/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:41) Dutch accounts receivable SaaS Payt raises €55 million to fuel European expansion (00:03:20) From Waste to Wonder: These Startups are Giving Plastic a Second Chance at Life (00:05:50) Number of Fintech Startups Quadruple in Kazakhstan, as Market Booming (00:08:32) As big-box retailers cut prices, CPG startups are also facing pressure to lower costs
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  • Angel Tax Abolition Boosts Indian Startups, Exoticca Raises €60M in Series D

    Angel Tax Abolition Boosts Indian Startups, Exoticca Raises €60M in Series D
    Jul 24 2024
    The recent abolition of the angel tax in India has positive implications for startups. Spanish startup Exoticca secures €60 million in a Series D funding round. Also, Agrobiomics raises €4 million to make plants climate resilient. Plus, Boba Network unveils a $1 million Liftoff Accelerator for Web3 startups. Sources: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/budget/budget-2024-what-angel-tax-abolition-could-mean-for-startups https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/23/spanish-startup-exoticca-raises-a-e60m-series-d-for-tour-packages-platform/ https://www.eu-startups.com/2024/07/copenhagen-based-agrobiomics-harvests-e4-million-to-make-plants-climate-resilient/ https://www.cointrust.com/market-news/boba-network-unveils-1-million-liftoff-accelerator-for-web3-startups Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:45) Budget 2024: What Angel Tax Abolition Could Mean For Startups (00:03:34) Spanish startup Exoticca raises a €60M Series D for its tour packages platform (00:06:38) Copenhagen-based Agrobiomics harvests €4 million to make plants climate resilient (00:09:02) Boba Network Unveils $1 Million Liftoff Accelerator for Web3 Startups
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  • Union Budget 2024 Boosts Startups, Founders Launchpad Unveils Cohort

    Union Budget 2024 Boosts Startups, Founders Launchpad Unveils Cohort
    Jul 23 2024
    Major boost for startups with the abolition of angel tax in the Union Budget 2024. Founders Launchpad unveils its second cohort of high-potential startups. Plus, FM announces a fund to back spacetech startups and Samsung Electronics launches nationwide recruitment for innovative startups through 'C-Lab Outside'. Stay updated on the latest developments in the startup ecosystem. Sources: https://www.tice.news/tice-trending/union-budget-2024-major-boost-for-startups-with-angel-tax-abolition-6595487 https://business.inquirer.net/470728/founders-launchpad-unveils-its-second-cohort-of-high-potential-startups https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/startups/budget-2024-fm-announces-rs-1000-crore-fund-to-back-spacetech-startups/articleshow/111947675.cms https://www.koreatechdesk.com/samsung-electronics-launches-nationwide-recruitment-for-innovative-startups-through-c-lab-outside/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:46) Union Budget 2024: Major Boost for Startups with Angel Tax Abolition (00:04:34) Founders Launchpad unveils its second cohort of high-potential startups (00:06:41) Budget 2024: FM announces Rs 1,000 crore fund to back spacetech startups (00:09:16) Samsung Electronics Launches Nationwide Recruitment for Innovative Startups Through' C-Lab Outside'
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  • Digital First AI Secures Funding, Bluelearn Shuts Shop, VSim Raises Funds, Samsung Launches Startup Competition

    Digital First AI Secures Funding, Bluelearn Shuts Shop, VSim Raises Funds, Samsung Launches Startup Competition
    Jul 22 2024
    Krakow-based Digital First AI secures €3.5 million to leverage AI for marketing strategies. Edtech startup Bluelearn shuts shop and plans to return 70% of capital to investors. Manchester-based VSim, founded by ex-Nvidia engineers, is raising funding from EQT Ventures. Samsung Electronics announces 'C-Lab Outside' startup competition to foster innovation and collaboration. Sources: https://www.eu-startups.com/2024/07/krakow-based-digital-first-ai-gets-e3-5-million-to-leverage-ai-for-marketing-strategies-and-ad-content/ https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/startups/edtech-startup-bluelearn-shuts-shop-to-return-70-of-capital-to-investors/articleshow/111920548.cms https://www.businessinsider.com/ex-nvidia-engineers-raising-vc-funding-tech-startup-vsim-eqt-2024-7 https://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=221672 Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:45) Krakow-based Digital First AI gets €3.5 million to leverage AI for marketing strategies and ad content (00:04:00) Edtech startup Bluelearn shuts shop, to return 70% of capital to investors (00:06:27) VSim, a Manchester-based compute startup founded by ex-Nvidia engineers, is raising funding from EQT Ventures (00:08:51) Samsung Electronics to Hold “C-Lab Outside” Startup Competition
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  • MaxOvary Wins Startup Competition, Innovative Solar Panel Recycling, Indian Startups Secure Funding

    MaxOvary Wins Startup Competition, Innovative Solar Panel Recycling, Indian Startups Secure Funding
    Jul 21 2024
    MaxOvary emerges as the winner of an Israeli startup competition, developing groundbreaking technology for treating gynecological diseases. 9Tech revolutionizes solar panel recycling, recovering up to 99% of panel components. Indian startups secure over $200 million in funding, showcasing the growing confidence in the Indian startup scene. Stay updated on the latest advancements in women's health, renewable energy, and the Indian startup ecosystem with Simply Startups. Sources: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/tech-and-start-ups/article-811184 https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/recycling-solar-panels-italian-startup/ https://www.atalayar.com/en/articulo/economy-and-business/renewable-energy-startups-will-raise-59-billion-dollars-by-2024/20240720140000203070.html https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/internet/indian-startups-secured-over-usd-200-mn-in-funding-this-week/111900116 Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:44) MaxOvary Wins $50,000 at Israeli Startup Competition (00:03:28) Startup develops method to safely recycle 99% of used solar panels: 'A small mine of precious elements' (00:06:37) Renewable energy startups will raise 5.9 billion dollars by 2024 (00:09:20) Indian startups secured over USD 200 mn in funding this week
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