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(L-R) Entrada Ventures' Alex Fang, co-founder and managing partner; Greg Fish, operating partner; and Eric Hall, managing partner....
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Kipu Quantum Emerges From Stealth, Closes a €3 Million Funding Round
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 Kipu Quantum, a German quantum computing startup based in Karlsruhe and Berlin, emerged from stealth after closing a...
Sep 15, 2022

AppliedVR Announces RelieVRx Delivers Durable Effects Six Months After Completing Treatment
RelieVRx maintained clinically meaningful effects six months after treatment for reducing pain intensity and pain-related interference...
Jul 21, 2022

D-Matrix AI Chip Promises Efficient Transformer Processing
Startup combines Digital In-Memory Compute and chiplet implementations for data-center-grade inferencing. This article was written by...
Jun 21, 2022

LightDeck Dx Announces U.S. Dept. of Ag. Grant to Develop Rapid Test For Toxic Chemicals in Water
The rapid, portable, quantitative test will help ensure safer water sources and better monitoring for toxic PFAS chemicals BOULDER,...
Jun 14, 2022

On Titles, Good People & the Future of the Internet: A Conversation with Karen Roter Davis
Karen Roter Davis is Managing Partner at Entrada Ventures, sitting at the intersection of funding, entrepreneurship, and tech. Read...
May 25, 2022

Try Before You Buy: Inside Gemist's Unique Model Disrupting Online Jewelry Shopping
Gemist is offering a unique online shopping model with their try-on boxes. FORBESWOMEN - Yola Robert, Senior Contributor - May 17, 2022,...
May 17, 2022

AppliedVR Partners with Kernel to Measure Brain Activity Changes in VR Chronic Pain Treatment
May 17, 2022 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AppliedVR, a pioneer in immersive digital therapeutics, and...
May 17, 2022

AppliedVR & Komodo Health Partner To Validate Power of VR As Effective Digital Chronic Pain Therapy
Following a 2021 FDA marketing authorization, AppliedVR will leverage Komodo’s platform in clinical trial to study the real-world...
Apr 28, 2022


Anchore Collaborates with Docker to Automate SBOM Generation in Docker Desktop
New 'docker sbom' command uses Syft open source tool to generate a Software Bill of Materials Apr 27, 2022, 09:00 ET SANTA BARBARA,...
Apr 27, 2022

Can Virtual Reality Help Ease Chronic Pain?
V.R. treatments may provide relief similar to intravenous opioids — a tantalizing prospect for the millions of Americans living with...
Apr 26, 2022


d-Matrix Secures $44M to Build a One-of-a-Kind DIMC-Based Inference Compute Platform
Playground Global, M12 (Microsoft Venture Fund), & SK Hynix join existing investors Nautilus Venture Partners, Marvell Technology and...
Apr 20, 2022

TITAN’s First Haptic Motor Packs a Big Punch in a Small Size
TITAN Haptics new DRAKE Haptic Motor (Photo: Business Wire) March 30, 2022 09:07 AM Eastern Daylight Time TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TITAN...
Mar 30, 2022


Coreshell: This Startup's Novel Tech Promises to Boost Battery Capacity for EVs
Five years ago, Jonathan Tan and Roger Basu were on the hunt to find an industry where they could take their expertise in thin-film...
Mar 29, 2022


Anchore to Contribute Grype Open Source Vulnerability Data to the Global Security Database
Contribution of Grype vulnerability data will advance software vulnerability intelligence and empower users of the Global Security...
Mar 29, 2022

MixMode Raises $45 Million in Series B Funding Round Led by PSG to Automate Cyberattack Detection
MixMode will use the funding to invest further in its AI platform and aims to accelerate its expansion strategy March 23, 2022 08:00 AM...
Mar 23, 2022


Wetland Volunteers Paired with Technology to Pioneer a Sustainable Wetland Monitoring Program
Environmental Journal Recognizes Firms for Business Achievement in Growth, M&A, Technology, and Innovation March 22, 2022 | Source:...
Mar 22, 2022

AppliedVR Renames its FDA-Approved RelieVRx Therapeutic Drug & Publishes Results of Durability Study
Company also names Charisse Y. Sparks, M.D., FAAOS as Chief Medical Officer LOS ANGELES, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AppliedVR, a...
Mar 22, 2022


Anchore Introduces the First SBOM-Powered Software Supply Chain Management Platform
Major new release will help enterprises with continuous visibility and security for their software supply chains SANTA BARBARA, Calif.,...
Mar 22, 2022

Anchore Named to the Forbes 2022 List of America’s Best Startup Employers
Inclusion on the annual list highlights Anchore’s focus on employees, culture, and growth Santa Barbara, Calif – March 16, 2022 – Today...
Mar 16, 2022

LightDeck Diagnostics Named to Fast Company’s List of the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies
Selected as a top five biotech company in the world, LightDeck joins the ranks of Canva, Microsoft, SpaceX, and more. Boulder, CO (March...
Mar 8, 2022

AppliedVR Named to Fast Company’s 10 Most Innovative Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Companies
Selected as a top five AR/VR company in the world, AppliedVR joins the ranks of Snap, Nvidia, Google, and more. Last year, we got a much...
Mar 8, 2022

Coreshell Lands $12M To Unlock Battery Capacity for Electric Vehicle Brands
Coreshell’s breakthrough battery technology proven to extend capacity of lithium ion batteries by 30 or more percent - which would add...
Mar 1, 2022


Wildnote CEO Kristen Hazard Receives 2021 EBJ Business Achievement Award
Environmental Journal Recognizes Firms for Business Achievement in Growth, M&A, Technology, and Innovation February 28, 2022 09:00 ET |...
Feb 28, 2022

Digital Jewelry Platform Gemist Raises $3M Seed Round to Revolutionize & Customize Jewelry Shopping
The fine jewelry customization platform receives growth funding from Entrada Ventures and De Beers Group Ventures. February 02, 2022...
Feb 2, 2022
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