Startups & Leaders

(Bloomberg) -- Nigeria’s Venture Platform rallied investors including the nation’s sovereign wealth fund to conclude a $40 million fund-raising, months after it made a 20-fold profit from exiting a payments...

BENGALURU, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Indian edtech giant Byju's is in advanced discussions to go public through one of Churchill Capital's special-purpose acquisition companies (SPAC), Bloomberg News reported, citing sources.Byju's...

In a recent article, engineers from Google and Facebook provided their hints at what matters the most to reduce the time it takes for an Android app to become responsive...

  The concept of an antibody drug conjugate is straightforward enough: a cancer-killing drug payload attached to a targeting antibody that directs the molecule to cancer cells. Though these targeted...

HO CHI MINH, Vietnam , Dec. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hung Dang, a middle-aged father, has invented a new learning technique to help his son overcome hard lessons. Last...

After months of NFT mania and Facebook’s recent name change to Meta, it’s fair to say that “metaverse” chatter has reached a fever pitch. And while crypto investors are buying...

As news deserts continue to expand across the U.S., two of the most promising ways of combating the problem have been the rise of journalist-entrepreneurs launching their own local news...

Pioneer participants at its last in-person summit in 2019. As part of its newly announced terms, the ... company is now also offering its portfolio founders a one-month trip to...

Wonder Dynamics aims to make “blockbuster-level” visual effects achievable by living-room-level creators using AI and cloud services, though it has kept its product closely under wraps. The secretive company, which...

Israeli-founded startup Noname Security, a cybersecurity company specializing in API (application programming interface) protection, said on Wednesday that it nabbed a new $135 million investment at a valuation of $1...