Steering into shipping’s economic headwinds, Shipamax pitches new efficiencies

 A forecast showing a market that’s complex and cratering would dissuade most entrepreneurs from entering, but…

500 Startups will keep investing in Latin America with new $10M fund

 500 Startups is increasing its commitment to global investing with a new Latin America fund, targeting $10…

Sift raises $1.5 million to unlock your credit cards

 Did you know that your credit cards can do amazing things? Aside from drawing you into…

New York-based Yext files for IPO

 Yext, the company that powers location data in search results, has revealed its IPO filing. The business will…

See you tonight at the New York Micro-Meetup

 In preparation for Disrupt New York in May I’m going to hold a few pitching workshops…

Google partners with VCs to host its own machine learning startup competition

 On the heels of acquiring data science community Kaggle, Google is launching a machine learning competition…

FundersClub experiments with the full-service online VC model at scale

 Slowly disproving stereotypes, the online VC has established itself as a viable tool for tech finance.…

Goodyear’s AI tire concept can read the road and adapt on the fly

 Goodyear is thinking ahead to how tires – yes, tires – might change as autonomous driving…