Startup Monday: Latest tech trends & news happening in the global startup ecosystem. Issue 59 – May 8, 2022.
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Top startups news to follow this week:
1. Rivian lands $1.5B incentives package to build massive EV factory in Georgia, Tech Crunch Reports
Rivian…
Madrid-based temporary job platform Jobandtalent has secured $250 million in debt financing from US investment banks Citi, Goldman Sachs and European investor AnaCap Financial Partners to connect people with a steady stream of work.
Parisian healthcare startup, that just…
DISQO has acquired Feedback Loop, whose SaaS technology provides fast, easy-to-use consumer feedback for marketing professionals, both for early detection and idea development. With this, DISQO now enables small and medium-sized businesses to make data-driven decisions to…
BigStory VC makes its 4th investment, this time to a platform for product managers
May 2, 2022
Armenian investment company BigStory has announced its 4th investment in another Armenian startup.
The fund has announced a $ 250,000 investment in ProdMap AI company. ProdMap is a platform for Product Managers. PMs will use it to lead the entire product cycle.
ProdMap is like Figma, but for PMs, – wrote Davit Baghdasaryan, co-founder of BigStory VC in his Facebook profile.
The BigStory VC…
For over 15 years, Armenia’s Information & Communications Technology sector has been experiencing steady growth. In the past couple of years, however, it has moved at a faster pace. The segment with the bright future already has a large portion of the contribution…
Ucraft builds global website-builder business with the help of Google Cloud
April 16, 2022
Ucraft is an easy-to-use website builder for anyone who wants to create a unique and powerful website. We currently have around 1 million users in total, 450K active users and online business owners, bloggers, startups, designers, freelancers, and entrepreneurs grow their…
Digitain, in the framework of Digitown and partnership with Garage48, launches M1TQ Hackathon and Acceleration program to support young entrepreneurs and innovators to crowdsource innovative technological solutions and empower the Armenian startup ecosystem.
Gathering professionals under the same roof, M1TQ Hackathon and Acceleration offers participants the opportunity to collaborate, make up…
Crypto portfolio manager CoinStats raises $3.2M to become frontpage of DeFi
April 12, 2022
CoinStats, a popular crypto portfolio manager, has raised $3.2 million from leading investors as it executes a pivot to enable decentralized finance (DeFi) use cases for its 1.2 million active users.
The round was led by Alexander Pack of Hack Venture Capital, with…
