Antiquated laws blamed for holding back development of Nigerian startup scene
Antiquated laws have been held responsible for holding back the development of Nigeria's startup scene as new businesses cannot access funding....
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Google to open a dedicated space for startups in California to connect Silicon Valley to emerging markets
Internet giant Google has announced that it will open a 14,000 square foot space in the heart of San Francisco. This space will help the business to...
Cossette Lab now accepting applications from startups in tourism related tech across Canada
Cossette Lab, a startup focused initiative from the Cossette marketing and communication agency, is open for submissions. (more…)...
‘Experience’ startup launches new bucket list of things to do before you die
In terms of experiences, death isn’t something we look forward to (or, technically, experience). However that doesn’t stop us thinking about...
Uber advances aims by buying Otto, a six-month old startup for self-driving trucks
Ride hailing app Uber has announced its acquisition of Otto, a six-month old startup for self-driving trucks. (more…)...
Investment to VC backed fintech startups drops 49 per cent worldwide in Q2 of 2016
Fintech startups backed by VCs have been hit by a 49 per cent drop in funding worldwide as geopolitics make for more cautious investors. ...
Gender disparity revealed in India’s burgeoning startup landscape, ecosystem struggling
Gender disparity is rampant in India’s startup scene, according to research from YourStory, a website dedicated to emerging businesses on the...
Startup welcomes decision by New York State to lift ban on fantasy sport leagues
Fantasy Sport Co., the parent company of leading daily fantasy sport app Linestar, welcomes the decision by New York governor Andrew Cuomo to...
Cable Startups for UpRamp’s first ever Fiterator program revealed for fall 2016
UpRamp, a platform backed by CableLabs, has revealed the four startups taking part in its first ever Fiterator program this fall. (more…)...
Travel app MobyTrip launches to help users plan itineraries from start to finish
Today MobyTrip announced the launch of a travel browser application that takes trip planning to a whole new level. (more…)...
Ubiquity University announces Global Creativity Prize, bringing VC support to students
Global education and technology platform company Ubiquity University today announced that it will develop the Global Creativity Prize. ...
OpenWork launches ‘Corporate Coworking’ initiative for companies with changing work cultures
Coworking agency OpenWork today announces the launch of a new advisory service, Corporate Coworking, which assists companies in incorporating the...
