Startups & Leaders

Seventeen Black and brown founders of nine tech startups, the inaugural cohort of ACT Tulsa, recently showcased their businesses and progress made during six months in the program. (Courtesy photo/ACT...

Here are the top headlines from the startup space this week.BharatPe fires Madhuri Jain for alleged misappropriation of fundsFintech unicorn BharatPe has fired Madhuri Jain, the company's controller, on charges...

The ed-tech startup Tutored by Teachers has raised over $10 million in Series A funding, led by investment firm GSV Ventures, for hiring more teachers and providing academic support to...

It would be hard to find a company more evenly split between San Francisco and Ukraine than the cryptocurrency startup SKALE Labs. One cofounder is based in San Francisco’s Ferry...

Cryptocurrency gaming has already changed the public perception of the industry, from one that was built on the foundations of fun to an opportunity for earning. Unfortunately, much of the...

For more than 5,000 years, chopsticks have been the preferred dining utensil of a sizable swath of humanity. Nowadays, around a third of the global population uses chopsticks daily. This...

ITZEHOE, Germany, Feb. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OQmented, a technology leader in MEMS-based AR/VR display and 3D sensing solutions, has set itself to enable stylish and light-weight AR smart...

A startup that makes skin for robots has just raised $4.8 million from Octopus Ventures. Touchlab expects its technology to impact everything from grocery picking to nuclear decommissioning. Insider got...

Leasy, a startup that offers automobile financing to ride-hailing drivers in Latin America via a subscription model, has secured $2 million in equity and $15 million in debt. Italian-born Gregorio...

Three Richmond-area companies — a maker of ingredient-conscious lipstick and lip balms, a company that helps connect expectant and new parents to care providers, and a firewood delivery service —...