Japan startup develops ‘Gundam’-like robot with $3 million price tag
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Chris Gallagher YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) – Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-metre-tall (14.8-feet), four-wheeled robot that looks like “Mobile Suit Gundam” from the wildly…
Chip startup UltraSense enters deal with Korean automotive supplier
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – UltraSense Systems, a Silicon Valley startup that makes a chip that can replace mechanical buttons, said on Monday that it has signed a deal with…
Israeli tech startups flock to US amid uncertainty at home
By Steven Scheer and Emily Rose JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A growing number of Israel’s tech startups are incorporating in the United States, attracted by deep pocketed U.S. funds and pro-business…
The Italian ecosystem is growing: startups and investments
Italian Ecosystem: The data collected by Crunchbase and CB Insights highlight a growing trend for investments in startups in Italy in the last year. The analysis involved 323 deals, of which 277…
EV startups burn through more cash as demand falters
By Akash Sriram (Reuters) – U.S. EV startups are expected to show the impact of Tesla‘s price war when they report quarterly results over the next few days, with investors…
Networking startup Nile raises $175 million to challenge Cisco
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – Nile, a networking startup co-founded by former Cisco Systems executives John Chambers and Pankaj Patel, has raised $175 million in a new round to fund…
This is Redy: an interview with a Forbes-listed startup founder
This is Redy is dedicated to promoting eco-friendly and reusable menstruation underwear as an alternative to traditional disposable pads and tampons. The team strives to create a positive impact on…
Pandemic impact on Japanese startups
Until recently, Japan had been a bit slow with introducing start-ups in the tech industry. Although the country ranked the third largest economy by GDP in 2021, the number of unicorn companies…
AI startups bringing dollars but lean workforces to ailing San Francisco
By Anna Tong AI startups: SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – In a frenzy unseen since the birth of social media in the early 2000s, investors are pouring billions into generative AI and…
Growth-stage startups and the power of networking
Growth-stage startups have a range of different funding options to choose from to raise capital for their projects. Of these options, startup accelerators are one of the best tools available…