Startups & Leaders

The existential question of crypto "utility" continues to roil the tech community, pitting some Web 2.0 icons against their web3 cousins. Enter into the buzz a recent New York Times...

Qualifi, an Indianapolis-based tech startup that helps its customers screen job candidates more quickly, has landed $2.5 million in seed financing to support the company’s growth. The investment was led...

The UK’s cost of living crisis has been making grim headlines for months — with no respite in sight. Just this week, newspapers reported that inflation had hit 5.5%, a...

Linebird, an Ashland-based startup that has developed a drone attachment for powerline maintenance, recently closed on a capital round to support a sales push this year. (Courtesy of Linebird) After...

Ridwell, based in Seattle, says it is developing a customer base in Portland, where residents are willing to pay to have hard-to-recycle items picked up at their homes. The alternative...

PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — A startup dedicated to diversifying Philadelphia’s real estate development was just awarded $450,000 dollars to help further their goal. Leaders say supporting Black developers could be...

SPAC mergers were much more popular last summer when Circle agreed to combine with one called Concord Acquisition Corp.But lately, the stock prices of companies that merged with SPACs have...

Startups were ranked by how many votes each received. In the case of a tie, companies were listed in order of capital raised. The list illustrates how rapidly things move...

The No. 1 rated ad in Sunday’s Super Bowl broadcast, per USA Today’s Ad Meter, was Barbie’s Dream House spot for Rocket Homes and Rocket Mortgage. This winning ad has...

ExxonMobil (File) ExxonMobil’s $500 million addition to its Scenic Highway polyolefins plant is about 75% complete, with startup expected before the end of the year, officials say. The project will...