A cognitive bias by definition is a systematic error in thinking that affects how we judge the information we receive, and so the decisions we make as a result. We have that ability to create our own subjective reality based on our perception of the information input from the world around us. It is usually […]

What is Payhawk and what does it do? Payhawk is a fintech startup offering an all-in-one financial management solution for businesses. Who founded Payhawk? The company was co-founded by Hristo Borisov, he remains CEO to this day. How much has Payhawk raised? $112 million in Series B funding round. Who has invested in Payhawk? QED […]

What is Salesken and what does it do? Salesken is an AI-driven sales conversation startup. Who founded Salesken? Surga Thilakan founded the company in 2018. How much has Salesken raised? Salesken raised $22 million in a Series B round of funding. Who has invested in Salesken? Microsoft’s Venture Fund M12 led the round. What domain […]

What is AiMi and what does it do? AiMi is a music app powered by AI and machine learning able to create music tailored to each user’s preferences. Who founded AiMi? AiMi is a sub-organization of the technology incubator Endanik. Serial entrepreneur, inventor, and investor Edward Balassanian (also CEO and President of Endanik) founded AiMi […]

What is Jina AI and what does it do? Jina AI is an open-source startup that uses neural search to assist users in locating information in their unstructured data. Who founded Jina AI? Han Xiao and Xuanbin He founded the company in 2020 in Berlin, Germany. Juna AI is registered under the legal name Jina […]

What is Royal and what does it do? Royal is an NFT music platform that partners with musicians and allows users to buy ownership of songs directly from the artists and earn royalties. Who founded Royal? The startup was launched in 2021 by JD Ross and Justin David Blau. How much has Royal raised? Shortly […]

What is Render and what does it do? Render is a DevOps cloud platform company based in San Francisco. Who founded Render? The company was founded in2018 by Anurag Goel. How much has Render raised? $20 million in Series A. Who has invested in Render? The round was led by Addition, with some more existing […]

Overview Covid-19 has revolutionized the digital payments landscape as the buying experience gets more streamlined and user-friendly resulting in the emergence of many sub-industries, such as Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL). Put simply, BNPL allows shoppers to pay for their items throughout installments, usually over a period of few months.  BNPL is broadening financial inclusion […]

What is LifeVoxel and what does it do? One of the numerous San Diego-based startups, LifeVoxel’s platform, dubbed Prescient, is used for diagnostics, workflow management, and triage. Who founded LifeVoxel? The company was founded by Kovey Kovalan and Sakharov Puli. How much has LifeVoxel raised? $5 million in seed funding.  Who has invested in LifeVoxel? […]

What is MoonPay and what does it do? Miami-based MoonPay offers a software that lets users buy and sell cryptocurrencies using conventional payment methods like credit cards, bank transfers or mobile wallets, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. Who founded MoonPay? The company was founded in 2019 by Ivan Soto-Wright and Victor Faramond. How much has […]