Startup

A startup or start up is a company or project initiated by an entrepreneur to seek, effectively develop, and validate a scalable business model. Hence, the concepts of startups and entrepreneurship are similar.

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Munchery Sued By Ex-Employees Over Shutdown
Munchery Sued By Ex-Employees Over Shutdown
January 29, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

A new class-action lawsuit wants failed meal delivery company Munchery to pay its former employees 60 days’ worth of back wages. The lawsuit, filed by...

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Startup 98point6 Raises $86M To Rival Amazon In Healthcare
Startup 98point6 Raises $86M To Rival Amazon In Healthcare
January 28, 2019  |  Healthcare

Seattle-based 98point6 has officially launched nationwide availability of its on-demand primary care platform. The company announced that the service, which delivers personalized consultation, diagnosis and...

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Porsche, BMW-Backed Urgent.ly Raises $21M For Roadside Assistance
Porsche, BMW-Backed Urgent.ly Raises $21M For Roadside Assistance
January 28, 2019  |  Investments

Roadside assistance startup Urgent.ly has raised $21 million in a Series B round that included venture arms of BMW, Porsche and Jaguar Land Rover. Urgent.ly’s...

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Singapore’s Credit Culture Snags $29 Million In Funding
Singapore’s Credit Culture Snags $29 Million In Funding
January 24, 2019  |  Startups

Singapore-based FinTech startup Credit Culture has secured $29.4 million in funding from RCE Capital Berhad, a Malaysian investment holding company, according to reports. In a...

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Travel Startup Uplift Raises $123 Million
Travel Startup Uplift Raises $123 Million
January 23, 2019  |  Investments

Travel startup Uplift has raised $123 million in a Series C funding round, according to a report in TechCrunch. The company’s CEO, Brian Barth, previously...

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Today In Data: The Smart Shopping Cart Of The Future
Today In Data: The Smart Shopping Cart Of The Future
January 23, 2019  |  Today In Data

Retail startup Caper is reinventing the grocery store experience with a shopping cart that automatically checks out the items shoppers place inside them. And grocers...

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SMB Payments, Lending Startup KiWi Grabs Funding
SMB Payments, Lending Startup KiWi Grabs Funding
January 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Investors have backed Switzerland-based FinTech startup KiWi to help the firm expand its small business payments and lending operations in Mexico, reports in BankingTech said Monday...

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Alipay Latest To Ride eMoney License Trend
Alipay Latest To Ride eMoney License Trend
January 21, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

Alipay’s latest expansion — this time, to Luxembourg — shows not only the increasing reach of the China-based mobile payments ecosystem, but also stands as...

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