SB RSSSimilar to the majority of established brands and women led brands in particular, Knix Wear eventually invested in its exact brand match domain, dropping the descriptive and limiting « wear » from its name and domain name with an upgrade to Knix.com.
Axle Payments is an NYC-based financial enablement platform for the freight and logistics industry. The company announced a $126 million Series B led by Pelion Venture Partners, comprising $26 million in equity funding and $100 million in debt financing.
Victoria, founder of Viewst, an entrepreneur and former professional tennis player with a passion for science, spoke with us about the origins of the company, its mission, and future goals. The full interview is available in the video below.
Our new Names with stories interview features Grant Powell, an expert in developing some of the most innovative technologies and digital products, a real estate investor, and a numismatist. Grant is here to talk about one of his latest projects, Curios, a Web3 tool for every creator and business that wants to mint and sell […]
In August, venture capital fundraising rounds worldwide continued to fall. According to Crunchbase News research, global venture capital dropped to $25.2 billion in August 2022, the lowest monthly funding level seen in the two years since August 2020.
There is a variety of pet tech innovations out there, and here we will look at their naming choices.
Qapita is a Singapore and India-based equity management company. Qapita raised several funding rounds in 2021 and invested in the domain name Qapita.com shortly after.
Autopilot, a leading marketing automation solution, recently announced a complete rebrand to Ortto. The rebrand is a reaction to the significant growth the company has experienced and its expanding capabilities to match the new vision. Christopher Doyle, Co-founder of Ortto, shared that the decision to rebrand also comes from the company’s desire to strengthen its global presence and create greater market distinction.
Headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, the travel audio entertainment app Autio uses geolocation to automatically play stories about iconic landmarks, cities, and towns in the area. The startup joined with The Moth, a famous storytelling nonprofit, last month to contribute $1 from each Autio membership sold to support storytelling workshops and resources and to provide […]
Satellite-enabled connectivity start-up R3-IoT announced a rebrand to Krucial and officially launched its new flagship product – Krucial CONNECT. The company, founded in 2018 by Allan Cannon and Kevin Quillien, has seen significant growth in recent years, doubling its headcount and closing a $4.3 million seed investment round in July 2021.
Overview Investors’ focus continues to move from late-stage to early-stage companies in July. According to Crunchbase data, funding in July 2022 was close to $28 billion, down 34% from $42 billion in June. Furthermore, funding has decreased by 56% from $63 billion in July 2021 and has been the lowest funding month since November 2020. […]
Overview The global funding reached $120 billion in the second quarter of 2022. Crunchbase data reveals that the amount was the lowest for a single quarter since the beginning of 2021. The financing in the second quarter decreased by 26% from $162 billion in the first quarter and by 27% from $165 billion in the […]
