Category: Startup Stories

[ad_1] Hydrogen has been Decarbonized Energy Sector White Whale. Wild and highly versatile, it has long had the potential to carbonate all sectors of the economy. From cars and trucks to airplanes, trains, and home heaters, the universe’s light gas is not as short as it could be. But it is short on successful applications. […]

[ad_1] Blair Silverberg Contributor Blair Silverberg is the founder and CEO of Ham Capital, a startup that uses technology to accelerate the fundraising process. More posts by this contributor 8 steps to build a financial model to calculate your fundraising needs A founder’s guide to calculating CAC and LTV the right way With the sound […]

[ad_1] Popular subscription-based online language learning service Babel today announced some updates about its US business – the Berlin-based company’s largest market by overall revenue and fastest growing. In the year By the first half of 2022, the company had sold over 1 million subscriptions in the US and is now expanding its B2B business […]

[ad_1] The pandemic has normalized delivery in the US, but even before the health crisis, sales at restaurants alone were growing 7% to 8% a year, about twice the rate of sales in the entire restaurant industry, according to McKinsey. The problem is, delivery can be a nightmare on both the restaurant and merchant side. […]

[ad_1] Travis McPeek, founder and CEO of Resourcely, was aware of the tension between security and speed when he worked at Netflix. If you go too fast, you will end up breaking things and your safety will suffer. While at Netflix, he helped build a security system. He knew safety was important, but his team […]

[ad_1] Leslie Feinzig Contributor More posts by this contributor Early stage fundraising is a tale of two planets. Three ways VC firms can build sustainable diversified portfolios People say Love the feedback, but the truth is, we often don’t know what to do. Especially if this feedback is constant, many and contradictory. This is the […]

[ad_1] In the year In 2015, Rex Salisbury was working as a software engineer at the now-defunct mortgage startup Syndeo, where he built a fully automated back-end for mortgage pre-approval. At the time, Andy Carra, who had served as that company’s CTO since founding Sophie, was working. It was Salisbury’s first foray into fintech, and […]

[ad_1] Boston Microfactory – BMF among friends – is one of the biggest names in 3D-printing tiny things. The company announced last year that it was able to double its install base, so it announced the Series C to continue its journey. “Our business has grown significantly and we plan to further expand our new […]

[ad_1] If Pogo had his way, you’d be paid every time you strolled down San Francisco’s shopping street. Or check your email. Or open the app. The only catch is giving your personal data to consumer-oriented fintechs in return. “We can almost create honey for the real world,” said Pogo’s founder and CEO. Dom WongHe […]

[ad_1] Neon, a startup offering a serverless alternative to Postgres databases, announced that it has raised $30 million in a Series A-1 round led by GGV, alongside Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Founders Fund and angel investors. In an email interview with TechCrunch, CEO Nikita Shamgunov, who described the tract as “oversubscribed,” said he plans to […]