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Global Trust Group Leads Series A Investment Round for SURKUS

By Daniel Laury | Deals, Portfolio Companies, portfolio company news, tech news, Venture Capital | Comments are Closed | 13 June, 2017 | 0

Original Source: http://bit.ly/2rerPac LOS ANGELES – June 12, 2017 – PRLog — Surkus Inc. (www.Surkus.com) lead investor Global Trust Group (www.GlobalTrustGroup.com) is joined by CUI, EverBright Financial Group, Nan Fung Group, Opus Financial Group, NetEase Venture Fund, Head & Shoulders Financial Group and other investors in funding the Series A investment round for Surkus Inc. SurkusRead more

OverOps raises $30 million to help developers debug code

By Daniel Laury | tech news, Venture Capital | Comments are Closed | 26 April, 2017 | 0

Original Source: http://bit.ly/2oJOw3T PAUL SAWERS@PSAWERS APRIL 26, 2017 6:30 AM Above: OverOps Software analytics company OverOps has raised $30 million in a Series C round of funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Menlo Ventures.  Founded out of Israel in 2011 as Takipi, the Israeli startup changed its name to OverOps back in August to reflect its pushRead more

With a Single Tweet, Elon Musk Just Gave a Master Class in Effective Leadership

By Daniel Laury | Space, tech news, Transportation | Comments are Closed | 18 April, 2017 | 0

Original Source: http://on.inc.com/2oki4Wt Last week, SpaceX made history. Then, Elon Musk showed us what great communication looks like.  Founder, Insight@JustinJBariso Elon Musk. CREDIT: Getty Images Last week, SpaceX successfully launched and recovered its first recycled rocket, Falcon 9. As CNN reported, this is “the first time in the history of spaceflight that the same rocket hasRead more

California plans to allow human-less self-driving car tests

By Daniel Laury | Autonomous Driving, Portfolio Companies, portfolio company news, Robotics, tech news, Transportation | Comments are Closed | 11 March, 2017 | 0

Original Source: http://engt.co/2lOK4V9 It wants to eliminate the need for steering wheels and pedals, as well. shutterstock The Departmen of Motor Vehicles in California will make it easier for automakers and tech titans to test their autonomous cars in the state. While it’s currently the go-to place for companies looking to trial their new self-driving technologies,Read more

Elon Musk’s SpaceX plans to fly two private citizens around the moon by late next year

By Daniel Laury | Space, tech news, Transportation | Comments are Closed | 27 February, 2017 | 0

Original Source: http://wapo.st/2lhWwrj By Christian Davenport and Joel Achenbach February 27 at 6:15 PM SpaceX said Monday it plans to fly two private citizens on a mission around the moon by late 2018 as part of a lunar journey that would last about a week and travel deeper into space than any human has ventured before.Read more

Utah couple arrested over “peeping” drone!

By Daniel Laury | Drones, tech news, Transportation | Comments are Closed | 17 February, 2017 | 0

Folks’ imagination is boundless… but the Orem, UT, Police Department deserves the prize for the greatest sense of humor! See their FB post: http://bit.ly/2kxVbRE

Sisense Recognized by Deloitte for Rapid Growth; Achieves Major Innovation and Customer Success Milestones in Record Year

By Daniel Laury | Big Data, Portfolio Companies, portfolio company news, tech news | Comments are Closed | 17 February, 2017 | 0

Original Source: https://yhoo.it/2lRo2ke   NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Sisense, disrupting the BI market by simplifying business analytics for complex data, today announced that it has been recognized for its impressive corporate momentum, growth and technology innovation achieved in 2016. The company is ranked 8th in the 2016 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Israel, a ranking announced at theRead more

China showers ¥1.15b on rainmaking project for parched northwest

By Daniel Laury | tech news | Comments are Closed | 11 February, 2017 | 0

Original Source: http://bit.ly/2l0SWFU Josh Ye China’s top economic planning agency has approved a 1.15 billion yuan (HK$1.3 billion) rainmaking project for the country’s dry northwestern provinces in one of the biggest government programmes to modify weather. According to the National Development and Reform Commission, a feasibility study by the China Meteorological Administration found that rainfall andRead more

Chinese Government’s Path into Silicon Valley

By Daniel Laury | tech news, Venture Capital | Comments are Closed | 10 February, 2017 | 1

Original Source: http://bit.ly/2ksfLP7 Chinese Government’s Path into Silicon Valley By Yunan Zhang Jan. 25, 2017 7:02 AM PST · Comment by John Landers Share full article Westlake CEO Yi Zhao. Photo by Westlake. This article is part of a series about the new cross-border investors wielding influence in Silicon Valley and China. On the surface, WestlakeRead more

Venture Capitalists Hunt for the Next Big Thing

By Daniel Laury | tech news, Venture Capital | Comments are Closed | 24 October, 2016 | 0

Original Source: http://on.wsj.com/2ey5RMn As they struggle to predict what tech might spark a new boom, investors spread their bets Virtual reality is one of the technologies attracting venture-capital investment. Above, Google’s virtual reality headsets. PHOTO: RICHARD B. LEVINE/ZUMA PRESS By ROLFE WINKLER Oct. 23, 2016 11:00 p.m. ET Venture capitalists are always chasing the next bigRead more

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