TriEye, whose Short-Wave-Infra-Red (SWIR) sensing technology enables vision in adverse weather and night-time conditions, has expanded its Series A round, led by Intel Capital, to $19 million with an investment from the German car manufacturer Porsche. The additional funding will be used for ongoing product development and operations, as well as team growth. Founded in […]
XAIN, a Berlin-based AI company known for partnering with Porsche to become the first to put blockchain technology into a car, has raised funding in cryptocurrency from IOTA co-founder Dominik Schiener. Schiener’s contribution is one of the first major crypto investments of its kind and adds to the trend of venture capital funding through cryptocurrency. The […]
It’s been almost 15 years since the model of a startup accelerator as we know it was implemented for the first time by Y Combinator. With thousands of programmes that have mushroomed around the world over the years, the model doesn’t seem to age well. It’s mostly the first-tier accelerators that get a decent deal […]