Synthetic data platform Mostly AI lands $25M
Mostly AI, a startup that uses AI to create synthetic data for enterprises, today raised $25 million in a Series B round of funding.
Category: Innovation
Venture Funding In Asia Shatters Record For Year And Quarter—Thanks In Large Part To China
Even as the rest of the world saw new highs in 2021 for venture funding, Asia refused to be outdone. The region set a new record with venture investme…
Startup Round Inflation Skyrocketed In 2021
Consistently we are seeing a swell in year-over-year inflation rates for funding rounds. We take a deeper look a the data and make the case for callin…
5 all-too-common reasons why entrepreneurs fail
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The Associated Press is starting its own NFT marketplace for photojournalism
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How brain-computers could make the Matrix real
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Future developments in AI could make your credit score obsolete
While AI won't replace credit scores overnight, it is clear that it has the potential to do so in the future, changing lives across the globe.
Apple says App Store developers have earned more than $260 billion
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge App Store developers have earned more than $260 billion since the store launched in 2008, according to a…
23andMe gets FDA clearance for prostate cancer risk test
Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Genetics testing company 23andMe received Food and Drug Administration clearance for its prostate cancer risk test, the company announced today.…
How to build a data science and machine learning roadmap in 2022
Despite the growing enthusiasm for DSML's core technologies, getting results from its strategies is elusive for enterprises.
Twitter: More Than 2.4B Gaming-Related Tweets Were Shared in 2021
Twitter Gaming took a look back at gaming-related chatter on the social network in 2021. Twitter said there were more than 2.4 billion gaming-related …
First for software, agile is a boon to manufacturing
When Zipline, the operator of the world’s largest autonomous drone delivery system, began building its logistics service to deliver medicines, vacci…
The Briefing: Assent Compliance Raises $350M, PayFit Lands $287M, And More
Crunchbase News' top picks of the news to stay current in the VC and startup world.
Cybersecurity Venture Funding Surpasses $20B In 2021, Fourth Quarter Smashes Record
Last year saw an unprecedented $21.8 billion in venture capital poured into cybersecurity companies globally—and investors set the record in style
How Femtech Moves From Niche To Essential
Despite 2021 being a special year for femtech global venture funding, the technology supporting women’s health is still not where it should be in te…
VC funds are just like Ponzi schemes — and you should take advantage of that when raising capital
Let me start off with something that might sound a bit cynical: Venture Capital firms are in the business of making money for their clients and they d…
For 2022, Here’s What Startups Are Doing To Extend Our Lifespans
In areas from neurodegenerative disease prevention to age indexing to organ regeneration, upstart companies are working on breakthroughs with collecti…
Global Venture Funding And Unicorn Creation In 2021 Shattered All RecordsÂ
Venture funding in 2021 broke records across the board, Crunchbase data shows, with investment last year up more than 10x what it was a decade earlier…
Report: 43% of consumers feel transparency is key for positive AI innovations
With the AI market growing at record rates of adoption, creators must be more explicit about AI's role and the support it provides.
Omron Healthcare launches heart-focused remote patient monitoring
Omron Healthcare has introduced its remote patient monitoring services in various regions around the world.