Laurel Bowden of VC firm 83North on the European deep tech and startup ecosystems
London and Tel Aviv based VC firm 83North has closed out its fifth fund at $300...
Africa Roundup: CcHub’s iHub acquisition, Andela’s $50M run rate and layoffs, Transsion’s IPO
Two of Africa’s powerhouse tech incubators joined forces in September....
How Bongo, the ‘Netflix of Bangladesh’, won the local video streaming market with just $10M
Thousands of miles away from the U.S., where technology giants, cable networks,...
Nigeria’s CcHub acquires Kenya’s iHub to create mega Africa incubator
Two of Africa’s powerhouse tech incubators will join forces. Nigerian...
Spanish startup Elma gets $3.2M for a digital-first health insurance play
Insurtech startup Elma has closed a €3 million (~$3.2M) Series A funding...
Passbase grabs $3.6M to power privacy-preserving online ID checks
Digital identity startup Passbase has closed a $3.6 million seed round, led...
The founders of Robin Healthcare think doctors need smart assistants, too
Robin Healthcare, a new startup founded by serial entrepreneurs Noah Auerhahn...
Andrew Ng’s AI companies expand to Medellin, Colombia
After his tenure as chief scientist at Baidu, Andrew Ng, the founder of the...
How healthtech startups can achieve true value
Healthtech is apparently in a golden age. Just a few weeks ago, Livongo and...
How ‘ghost work’ in Silicon Valley pressures the workforce, with Mary Gray
The phrase “pull yourself up by your own bootstraps” was originally...