Google invests in gene editing as regulations tighten
Google is investing in gene editing with the aim of preventing heart diseases. Gene editing, while being a promising field,...
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UK professor predicts ‘a legalised recreational market’ for marijuana in 3 years
Today’s entrepreneurs are seeing green, not only in their wallets but also in their industry. In fact, Angel now lists...
3 lessons learned about raising venture capital in China
China is a trade superpower and its investors are wooing new foreign startups. Yet, the mix of language, cultural, and...
Weight loss, diabetes will dominate digital therapeutics market: report
Digital therapeutics is booming with research and application. More and more patients, physicians, and health-aware citizens across the world are...
Vancouver’s race to become North America’s next big tech ecosystem
Vancouver's tech scene continues to develop. The city, ranked third for quality of living in the world by Mercer, the only North...
Electric vehicles and IoT revive copper, lithium, and cobalt mining demand
As a company that requires Earth's minerals for its tech, Tesla is voicing concerns over the shortage of battery minerals,...
Set to outrun the rest: South Korea’s race to lead the world in blockchain adoption
If you read the headlines at the end of 2018 reporting on the ban on ICOs in South Korea, you...
In-Q-Tel partners with Outlier.ai to identify unexpected patterns in govt data sets
US intelligence community funding arm In-Q-Tel (IQT) announces a strategic partnership with Outlier to identify unexpected patterns in government agency...
‘Tech should serve all of humanity’: Talov at Seedstars Summit
Talov Co-Founder and President Hugo Jácome talks with The Sociable at the Seedstars Summit in Lausanne, Switzerland, where he lays...
In-Q-Tel taps cloud security expert Sysdig to modernize govt agencies
Barely a month after announcing a new approach to cloud visibility and security, Sysdig is tapped by the Intelligence Community...
Fewer women in VC firms = lower returns from diverse investment teams
In spite of profits, efficiency, and innovation that gender diversity promises to bring, the gender gap is not being filled...
Unattended bots to take on govt jobs without ‘standard work hours’
Internal bots are a great success for organizations looking to speed up the organizational tasks, and soon unattended bots are...
Neurodivergents are the newest members of workplace diversity
Neurodiversity, a new trend in hiring is catching on. Companies across the world are leaning towards neurodiverse individuals because of...
Tech giants explore uncharted territories to diversify, chase growth
Big tech companies like Apple and Facebook are diversifying out of their comfort zones into new businesses to ensure growth...
When private companies gain access to ‘classified space’
Powerful private players like Microsoft and Amazon have been working on building sensitive intelligence related tools for the government’s intelligence...
Women entrepreneurs in STEM still find themselves cash strapped
While women continue to surge ahead in the field of business, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) still remains a...
An overview of Qazaqstan’s emerging startup scene
The startup scene in the country of Qazaqstan, formerly known as Kazakhstan, is in transition. With an abundance of oil,...
‘We want diverse backgrounds in AI, so everyone brings their different perspectives’: TheAcademy.Ai
Spain's TheAcademy.ai sees young startup founders, doctors, bankers, and people with diverse backgrounds wanting to learn the role of AI...
Augmented retail a new reality for the buying public
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Earlier this week, Jack Daniels announced that it was rolling out an augmented reality (AR) app to take consumers on a...
Europe’s leading accelerators to meet at EU-Startups Summit in Barcelona
Representatives from Europe's leading startup accelerators will be gathered in one place for a panel discussion at the EU-Startups Summit...
