Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

Since launching last year, WikiPortraits has grown to over 30 photographers, collectively covering about 10 global festivals and snapping nearly 5,000 freely licensed celebrity portraits. Their photos have racked up millions of views on Wikipedia and have even been picked up by news outlets around the world. Celebrities?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

On Friday, Tiger Global said it is backing their startup, CreditBook , to help address those challenges. This is the New York-headquartered firm’s first investment in Pakistan. The investment is a testament to the incredible traction and vision demonstrated by the team.”.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 29, 2024

The connection to Habitat for Humanity started in September 1984, when Carter and his wife Rosalynn, who died in 2023, went to New York City and helped restore a six-story apartment building. The Carters helped build 19 units and returned the following year to finish the building.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Moov, a data-fueled marketplace for used manufacturing equipment , has closed a $41 million Series A funding round led by Tiger Global. As for the new funding, Moov plans to use it to expand its domestic presence into other semiconductor hubs such as Austin and New York. With close to $1.5

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Gabrielle Mizrathi , Senior Business Partnerships Manager with City Harvest , New York City’s largest food rescue organization, shared a solution in a recent interview , “We added a service called Fifth Message , so after someone completes a donation, they receive another text message that says, ‘ Thanks for your donation.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Tiger Global is one of the most prolific investors in India and is a backer of over a third of all unicorn startups in the country. The New York-headquartered firm, which counts India among its top three markets globally, has deployed over $6.5 In Flipkart alone, Tiger Global has invested over $1 billion.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The dramatic images of wealthy neighborhoods burning during the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires captured global attention, but the damage was much more widespread. One example is New Yorks Climate Change Superfund Act , which requires fossil fuel companies to finance climate adaptation efforts.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2022

The Vets , a tech-enabled pet healthcare platform that provides at-home care, has raised $40 million in seed funding led by Target Global, PICO Venture Partners and Bolt Ventures. Starting today, The Vets’ services are now available in New York City as well. The Vets has served more than 7,000 pets to date.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

Job van der Voort, the Dutch-based CEO and co-founder of New York-based Remote, confirmed in an interview that funding values Remote at over $1 billion. Remote raises $35M to help orgs with global workforce payroll, benefits and more. HR platform Rippling (Parker Conrad’s latest act) is one of its first customers.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

And third, although early believers who witnessed InstaDeep’s growth from a local firm to a global startup knew it had enough exit options, they didn’t think the acquisition would happen this fast, said Khaled Ben Jilani , senior partner at AfricInvest, one of InstaDeep’s earlier investors, on a call with TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Doola, a startup that aims to help global entrepreneurs form a U.S. We wanted to focus on building product, talking to users and growing our new business, and we thought, ‘ what if we could click a button and initialize a company?’ ,” said co-founder and CEO Arjun Mahadevan. She believes doola is poised to help such global businesses.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The New York Times recently highlighted his global tour, which began last year, during which he met with investors in the United Arab Emirates, Asian chipmakers, and US officials. Altman, 39, has quickly become one of the world's most influential figures in AI. His pitch? A multi-trillion-dollar project to construct.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

11) Global Goods Partners :: globalgoodspartners.org. Global Goods Partners have partnered with over 60 artisan groups in more than 20 countries throughout Asia, Africa, and the Americas to help bring to market the fair trade, handcrafted products they produce. 12) Heal the Bay :: shop.healthebay.org. 18) NPR Shop :: shop.npr.org.

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The Verge

JUNE 26, 2020

Those locations are New York City (Fifth Ave), London (Oxford Circus), Sydney (Westfield Sydney), and the Redmond campus location. All other Microsoft Store locations across the United States and globally will be closing, and the company will concentrate on digital retail moving forward.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

It’s a tough day for Dataminr, the New York-based big data unicorn last valued at $4.1 TechCrunch has learned that the company — which uses AI and big data algorithms to provide predictive insights about news and other global events, is laying off about 20% of staff today, or around 150 people.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2019

9) Global Goods Partners :: globalgoodspartners.org. Global Goods Partners have partnered with over 60 artisan groups in more than 20 countries throughout Asia, Africa, and the Americas to help bring to market the fair trade, handcrafted products they produce. 10) Human Rights Campaign Nonprofit Store :: shop.hrc.org.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The study, which is open to babies born at New York-Presbyterian Hospitals, has sequenced more than 17,000 newborns to date. GeneDx has also partnered with the New York Center for Rare Diseases at Montefiore,PacBio, and Google Health to deliver genetic diagnoses forBronxfamilies living with rare diseases.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , is an Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs where she teaches Digital Storytelling, Innovation and Fundraising. She has worked with Candid, Cornell University, the United Nations, and Vital Voices Global Partnerships, among others.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

A seven-month-old fintech app that is helping millions of Indians to begin their investment and saving journeys for the first time in their lives has attracted the attention of Tiger Global. The Bengaluru-based Jar said on Thursday it has raised $32 million in its Series A financing round, just months after securing its seed funding.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

In September, IBM expanded its Quantum Data Center in Poughkeepsie, New York, which operates the most utility-scale quantum computers at a single location. And in October, the company opened its first global quantum data center outside the U.S., in Ehningen, Germany. TSMC For pushing transistor density to the limit.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2021

New backers include Dragoneer, Tiger Global, D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company, funds and accounts advised by T. New York City-based Squarespace has over 1,200 employees spread across its headquarters and offices in Dublin, Ireland; Portland, Oregon; and Los Angeles, California. .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

But New York-based Knotel was reportedly in trouble — facing a number of lawsuits and evictions — before the pandemic had even hit, according to multiple reports, such as this one in The Real Deal. million square feet and $100 million in revenue by year’s end. Paris, Berlin, Toronto, Boston, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi, CFRE , Founder and CEO at The International Social Impact Institute and Adjunct Assistant Professor at New York University In the rapidly evolving landscape of nonprofit organizations, adapting to the digital realm has become a pivotal challenge.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

These amazing fans have helped to propel anime into a global phenomenon. Combining the strength of the Crunchyroll brand and the expertise of our global team with Funimation is an exciting prospect and a win for the incredible art form of anime.”. In August, The Information reported that AT&T wanted Sony to pay $1.5

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

In 2024, the company made its North American debut with Horizon of Khufu , an exhibit in which visitors to sites in Montreal, Atlanta, and New York City don VR headsets to explore Egyptian life in the time of the pharaohs. It soon established a permanent venue in New York. million global views.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2021

The New York-based company raised a $20 million Series A in a round of funding led by Sonoma Brands and including Global Founders Capital, Monogram Capital, Lakehouse Ventures and Brand Foundry. The new investment gives Mixlab total funding of $30 million, said Fred Dijols, co-founder and CEO of Mixlab.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The company has formalized its sports connections by launching Superconnector Sports, a division in partnership with 32-year Nike veteran and Nikes longest-serving global CMO, and two-time Olympic athlete, Dirk-Jan DJ van Hameren. And now we all know a bit more about Oslo than it being the hometown of Edvard Munch and A-ha.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

“GrowthSpace will use these funds to expand globally to meet rapidly growing demand and to continue to expand its competitive edge through tech innovation.” . “Once investors became aware of the recent growth … they approached [me] to invest,” he said.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

Global financial transactions are facilitated mainly by payment processors such as Visa or Mastercard. Dash’s seed round, led by New York-based Insight Venture Partners , is one of the largest of its kind in Africa; only PalmPay’s $40 million tops it at the moment. Africa has it different.

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Nucleus

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The Association Laboratory Research Alliance is comprised of global, national, and state societies for association executives, including such well-known names as AAMSE, CESSE, Association Forum, AMC Institute and more (complete list below).

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The Verge

DECEMBER 11, 2021

It even has a bracket system to track the progress of the competition, as well as a ranking system — appropriately made with an Excel spreadsheet — with Diarmuid Early of New York at the top of the global leaderboard, followed by Anup Agarwal of India, and Andrew Ngai of England.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One of the more popular announcements today is that its newer AI-powered “multisearch” has gone global. Now, where did I put that map… : If you’re planning a trip to London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco or Tokyo, Google has something you might like. Sarah writes that this combines text and images in a single query.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Today, they’re on track to surpass half a billion rides globally by 2021, far outpacing early growth in the carbon-heavy ride-hailing industry founded by Uber in 2009. The scooter battle for New York City is on. #3: Share on Twitter. Travis VanderZanden is the founder and CEO of Bird. 1: Shared scooters launched (fall 2017).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

The company has closed a $450 million Series C round with Tiger Global Management leading the round — Greenoaks Capital and all existing investors are also participating. According to the startup, it is now the fourth-largest fintech company globally. With today’s funding round, the company will open two new offices in the U.S.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The protests come just as the New York Times reports that the Seattle-based company has been on a hiring spree this year, expanding its global workforce. million employees around the world, after adding 427,300 workers between January and October, according to the New York Times. org , Greenpeace, and more.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2021

New York-based construction startup Toggle this morning announced that it has raised an $8 million Series A. The round was led by Tribeca Venture Partners and featured Blackhorn Ventures, Point72 Ventures, New York State and Twenty Seven Ventures. It follows a $3 million seed round raised in late-2019.

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2021

Larger outlets included the New York Metro Transportation Authority and The Times of India , who tweeted that their service outages were due to Akamai. You may be unable to access several digital tools, including [link] and MYmta, because of the global Akamai outage right now. Pingdom’s live map shows that the issue was global.

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