The most successful marketers focus on building a marketing strategy that maximizes their results in the long run but also gets results fast. In the era of fast-paced digital marketing, it can be challenging. On a tactical level, the short-term focus is often on the latest marketing craze or things like trying to find trending sounds […]
MeitY Startup Hub (MSH) of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology in India and Meta (NASDAQ: META) have announced a new grant! This grant is the introduction of an accelerator programme to help and accelerate XR technology entrepreneurs in India. The XR startup programme will focus on training and developing technological capabilities for the […]
Dutch authorities arrested a 29-year-old man in Amsterdam for concealing unlawful financial flows and helping crypto laundering via the cryptocurrency service Tornado Cash. The individual dubbed the service’s “creator,” was caught in Amsterdam on August 10. According to a Friday statement by the Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service, or FIOD, officials had not ruled […]
The SOL ecosystem has been the latest target of a cryptocurrency heist when user money totaling $8M was stolen from “hot” wallets based on the Solana blockchain, including Phantom, Slope, and TrustWallet. The Solana network uses its token, referred to as SOL. PeckShield, a company that audits blockchains, claims that the theft is most likely […]
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine shocked the whole European VC ecosystem in early February 2022. Albeit the Ukrainian startup scene is relatively small compared to other European countries, Ukraine reportedly had 28 VC-backed companies that collectively raised $10.4M in 2021. The country was growth bound, but now with the offensive Russian militancy, the Ukrainian startup scene […]
After a million-dollar exit from Ubisoft, the founders of Kolibri Games, Daniel Stammler, Janosch Kühn and Oliver Löffler, are investing in new startups through their private equity wing BLN Capital. Founded in Karlsruhe in 2016, Kolibri Games emerged as a successful gaming company (Idle Miner Tycoon and Co.) without any external investments. They finally sold the company […]
Patients with chronic cardiac diseases now have better access to care thanks to the launch of PatientSphere 2.0 for Cardiology by Open Health Network (OHN). Given that a patient with a chronic condition has less time, energy, and mobility to drive or travel to the doctor, with PatientSphere 2.0, various tools and resources are available […]
On Friday, September 24, 2021, China’s most powerful regulators went a step further by issuing a blanket ban on all cryptocurrency transactions and crypto mining, hurting bitcoin and other big coins, squeezing the whole cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem influencing the value of major cryptocurrencies. Ten government organizations, including the People’s Bank of China and the […]
On August 6, 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched e-RUPI. According to the public statement issued by the Indian Ministry of Finance, e-RUPI is a cashless and contactless instrument for digital payment. According to the plan, the eRUPI voucher is intended to make Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) more effective as India strives to achieve 100% digital […]
Investment Round-Up August 1-14: Acquisition Menlo Park, California, United States-based Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) is a stock brokerage platform that helping customers buy and sell stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies with zero commission. On Aug 10, 2021, the company acquired SAY for $5.6B. SAY is a technology platform that empowers shareholders to access their full ownership rights. […]