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Germany's multimillionaire startup founders are being encouraged to donate to...
BERLIN — Founders Pledge, the London charity that aims to get tech entrepreneurs and investors donating to worthwhile causes, has launched in Germany.Supported by Facebook billionaire Dustin Moskovitz,...
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The 22 best cities in the world for tech, according to Savills
When it comes to tech, San Francisco on the west coast of the US has a well established reputation as being the world's number one city.But San Francisco's crazy living costs led real estate firm...
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An Israeli VC firm has closed a new $250 million fund to invest in startups
Israeli VC firm 83North has today announced the close of its new tech fund at $250 million, its largest yet.The fund, 83North IV, from the firm previously known as Greylock IL, will invest in European...
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Consumers have a new attitude about fashion — and it should terrify H&M,...
Renting isn't just for your prom clothes anymore.Chic startups like Rent the Runway and The Black Tux have changed the rental game, offering high-end tuxedos and dresses to rent for a set period of...
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London startup Monzo has been granted its full banking license
London startup Monzo announced on Wednesday that it has had the restrictions on its banking app lifted.The move means that Monzo can now start providing its pre-paid card and beta app users with full,...
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$9 billion startup Stripe is automating the complicated process of starting a...
When Stripe Atlas launched a year ago, it wanted to level the playing field for entrepreneurs in emerging markets so that they could have access to the same tools as people in Silicon Valley.Now the $9...
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A robot can print this $32,000 house in as few as eight hours — take a look...
Building a house completely by hand can be both time-consuming and expensive. A number of home-builders have chosen to automate part of the construction process (i.e. by printing the home's parts)...
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Trump's immigration policies are opening a door to the Silicon Valley of the...
It's a startup founder's dream: a community of 2,500 early-stage tech companies, a government investing in high-tech innovation and expediting work permits, and venture-capital investment levels not...
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Founders Factory has hired an ex-Imperial machine learning guru to support...
LONDON — Founders Factory, a company that aims to create and scale startups, has hired former Imperial College London researcher Jeffrey Ng as its chief scientist.At Founders Factory, Ng — who has...
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Skype's billionaire cofounder has backed a luxury shower startup that...
Niklas Zennström, the cofounder and former CEO of Skype, has backed water-saving startup Orbital Systems in a £15 million funding round.Founded in 2012, the company claims to that its showers, which...
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The founders of Warby Parker reveal how they run a billion-dollar glasses...
Neil Blumenthal and Dave Gilboa met as MBA students at the University of Pennsylvania and cooked up the idea for Warby Parker, an eyeglasses retailer that would undercut the sale of glasses by hundreds...
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Why every new employee at a billion-dollar glasses brand gets Kerouac and...
New employees at billion-dollar glasses brand Warby Parker get the same welcome gifts: a copy of Jack Kerouac's "Dharma Bums," and Martin's handmade pretzels from the Union Square Greenmarket.According...
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This salad-making robot can build 1,000 different salads in 60 seconds each
In Silicon Valley, you can buy everything from pizza to coffee made by a robot.Sally the Salad Robot, which debuted at San Francisco coding academy Galvanize on April 13, is more glorified vending...
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Meet the 22-year-old college dropout who wants to power every future...
There's a race to the bottom in making self-driving cars more affordable than ever, but Austin Russell has been running an entirely different race.The 22-year-old college dropout has been sitting...
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Yelp's Eat24 food delivery service partnered with robotics startup Marble to build a food-delivery robot. Although it only delivers to San Francisco’s Mission and Potrero Hill Districts, for now.The...
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Bustle acquires Elite Daily from Daily Mail and rebrands as Bustle Digital Group
Bustle has acquired Elite Daily, a millennial site, from Daily Mail.The deal was a mix of cash and stock. The exact amount was undisclosed but seems to be less than the about $40 million Daily Mail...
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An under-the-radar startup is behind what might be the best watch you can buy...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.At Insider Picks, we're dedicated to...
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How 2 roommates got shot down by hundreds of startup investors and racked up...
Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg cofounded theSkimm, an email newsletter sent to 5 million subscribers every day at 6 a.m.TheSkimm picks the most important new stories of the day and tells readers...
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A growing number of startups are ditching the Uber model and hiring full-time...
When Dan Teran set out to launch an on-demand office services startup in 2014, the model to follow appeared obvious.Companies like TaskRabbit, Handy, and Uber had fired up the gig economy by hiring...
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London delivery startup Doddle is closing most of its stores after burning...
London delivery startup Doddle is closing most of its high street stores after burning through tens of millions of pounds in investment funding.The company is laying off more than 100 people as it...
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