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Alex is a seasoned editor and writer with a deep passion for technology and startups. With a background in journalism, content creation, and business development, Alex brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective to the ever-changing world of innovation. As the lead editor at Startup World, Alex is committed to discovering the hidden gems in the startup ecosystem and sharing these exciting stories with a growing community of enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and investors. Always eager to learn and stay updated on the latest trends, Alex frequently attends industry events and engages with thought leaders to ensure Startup World remains at the forefront of startup news and insights. Alex's dedication and expertise help create an engaging platform that fosters knowledge-sharing, inspiration, and collaboration among tech-savvy readers worldwide.
  • Oct- 2021 -
    15 October
    NewsOla Electric raises funds

    Ola Electric raises funds worth $200 million

    Ola Electric raises funds over $200 million in a new financing round. It is at a valuation of $3 billion. This figure is up from $1 billion two years ago, as it looks to scale its electric vehicle manufacturing business in…

  • 13 October
    NewsEnergize Ventures

    Energize Ventures raises $330M in Fund II

    Energize Ventures is an early and growth-stage venture fund. It has announced the closing of its second fund with total capital commitments of $330 million. Fund II will be used to help scale and commercialize software across renewable energy, mobility,…

  • 11 October
    NewsGeely's Volvo cars

    Geely’s Volvo cars filing for IPO

    China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Owns the Swedish carmaker Volvo Cars. It said on Monday that Geely’s Volvo cars is filing for IPO and will list on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange. This transaction is expected to raise up to $2.9 billion…

  • 9 October
    NewsKeenon

    Keenon gets $200 million in round D

    Keenon is a Chinese server robot maker.  It recently announced that it received $200 million in Series D funding. This round was led by returning investor SoftBank. Furthermore, according to Keenon, this is the largest funding ever in the service…

  • 8 October
    NewsXTransfer

    XTransfer becomes a unicorn after $138M Series D

    XTransfer is a Chinese cross-border financial and risk management services provider. It recently announced that it raised $138 million in Series D. Since this round, the fintech firm has become a unicorn. An unlisted startup valued at$1 billion or more…

  • 7 October
    Newsdomestic music streaming app

    ByteDance to launch domestic music streaming app

    Chinese media 36Kr reported that the Chinese tech giant ByteDance is developing domestic music streaming app for the Chinese market. It further stated that the company plans to launch the app later this year. Why it matters  Major tech heavyweights dominate most…

  • 6 October
    Newsdeeproute.ai

    Deeproute.ai gets $200M investment from Alibaba

    Deeproute.ai is a Chinese self-driving car startup. It recently announced that it had raised more than $300 million in a Series B led by Alibaba. The investment is perhaps Alibaba’s most significant move in autonomous driving. Deeproute.ai develops software for…

  • 1 October
    Newsimpact startups

    5 Impact Startups at Web Summit 2021

    The Web Summit stands for its dedication to achieving United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Therefore this year they’re celebrating impact startups.

  • Sep- 2021 -
    30 September
    Newsweb summit

    Web Summit 2021 is coming in person this November

    The Web Summit is Europe’s biggest tech conference. It will return as an in-person event in Lisbon this November. Organizers also confirmed the same on Wednesday. The event was held online last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. How is…

  • 23 September
    NewsAffinity

    Affinity raised funds worth $80M to help close deals

    A customer relationship intelligence company, Affinity has raised funds worth $80 million. Relationships ultimately close deals, but long-term relationships come with a lot of baggage, i.e. email interactions, documents, and meetings. All of these interactions are referred to by the…

  • 22 September
    NewsFrench NFT The Poken Company

    The Poken Company raised $ 10.7M ICO in just 3 Weeks

    The Poken Company has successfully raised $10.7M in just 3 weeks. Following this, it announced one of the largest ICOs in recent years. It uses “Poken”. Poken is a cryptocurrency designed specifically to access and pay for adult content. Nearly…

  • 21 September
    Newscao cao mobility

    Cao Cao mobility secures $590M in Series B

    Cao Cao Mobility is the ride-hailing unit of Chinese private automaker Geely. It announced that it had raised RMB 3.8 billion ($589 million) in a Series B from investors led by a group of state-owned enterprises. The move came two…

  • 20 September
    NewsCookUnity

    CookUnity closes a $47M Series B Round

    CookUnity is a Chef-prepared, small-batch meal delivery startup. Mateo Marietti is the founder and CEO of the company. The startup is undergoing a major expansion after closing a $47 million Series B round. The round was led by Insight Partners. It…

  • 19 September
    NewsOla Electric

    Ola Electric in talks to raise at over $2.75B valuation

    Ola Electric is in advanced talks to raise between $250 million to $500 million in a new financing round. This comes when the Indian firm looks to scale its electric vehicle manufacturing business in the South Asian market. Details about…

  • 18 September
    NewsSlush 2021

    Slush 2021 to be physically in Helsinki on Dec 1–2

    Finally, after a year of hiatus, Slush 2021 will physically be in Helsinki. It will host an in-person startup event in Helsinki on December 1–2, 2021. This year 3,200 startup founders and operators are expected to be there. Furthermore, 1,500…

  • 17 September
    Topremote work startups

    15 Remote work startups to watch for in Europe

    Distant work startups have attracted investments from distinguished traders. A distant jobs platform based in Portugal acquired $150m in its Sequence B funding spherical led by Accel.  To delve into more detail about the remote work startups, we have compiled the views…

  • 16 September
    NewsSolar-powered aircraft

    Solar-powered aircraft developer Skydweller Aero adds $8M to Series A

    Planes eventually have to land. Skydweller Aero, a U.S.-Spanish aerospace startup has the vision to break free from these constraints. They plan to do so by developing an autonomous solar-powered aircraft. The company says that it will eventually be capable…

  • 15 September
    NewsSnyk

    Snyk gets another investment of $530M

    Snyk gets another investment of $530M as its valuation rises to $8.5B. It is a Boston-based late-stage startup that is trying to help developers deliver more secure code. Out of the $300 million in new money and $230 million in…

  • 11 September
    NewsRutter gets funding

    Rutter gets funding worth $1.5M

    Rutter is a remote-first company. It is developing a unified e-commerce API that enables companies to connect with data across any platform. Last week it was announced that Rutter gets funding worth $1.5 million and was emerging from stealth. The…

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