Startup of the Week
Startup Of The Week - COLCO
COLCO stands on the key pillars of Talent, Trust & Credibility and we started this to build the whole trust-based social ecosystem where every professional & business get the actual value in terms of earnings, respect, and dignity while building their credibility on the fundamentals of their talent.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Get Ahead Of Your Environmental Goals By Keeping A Check On Your Daily Carbon Emission Rate And Offset Your Contribution With Lowsoot.
Reading Time: < 1 minute President Biden sets a goal of 50 percent electric vehicle sales by 2030. The White House released a statement and said that it was aiming for half of all new vehicles sold by 2030 to be electrically powered.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Joby, founded in 2009, is the first eVTOL company to participate in NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Campaign.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Allbirds Startup , who took the initiative to think something different and adopted mother nature, Tim Brown teamed up with Joey Zwillinger.
Reading Time: < 1 minute It helps sellers receive an offer without listing or showing their home and buyers to browse for homes on sale and instantly unlock them using the company’s application that enables customers to buy and sell properties in a hassle freeway.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Headquartered in: New York, United States Founders: Emily Weiss, Nick Axelrod, Michael Harper Founded Date: 2010 Hubs Tag: Unicorn Glossier, Inc. is a direct-to-consumer beauty company that leverages content and community to power a superior shopping experience. Their skincare, makeup, body, and fragrance products are sold in the United States, Canada, Sweden, and the United Kingdom directly…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founder: Fritz Sennheiser Founded: 1 June 1945, Germany Headquarters: Wedemark, Germany Subsidiaries: Georg Neumann CEO: Andreas Sennheiser (1 Jul 2013–), Daniel Sennheiser (1 Jul 2013–) Sennheiser offers headphones and headsets, wired and wireless microphones, cordless microphone systems, and conference and information systems as well as aviation and audiology products. It also provides sport headphones, gaming headsets, wireless headphones, audio headphones, assistive listening…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founder: Alex Garden Founded: 2015 Headquarters: Camarillo, California, United States Subsidiary: Zume Pizza, Inc. Everything that moves is in packaging, but the reality is, it’s one of the most damaging sectors to our environment, with plastic pollution costing $13 billion in economic damage annually. Global research has shown the flow of plastic into the ocean each year could triple…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founded Date: 2016 Founders: Pankaj Aswani, Yashika Keswani Headquartered in: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Last Funding Type: Series A Launched in 2016, Mumbai-based Coolberg beer is currently available in seven flavors – malt and its crafted variants such as ginger, mint, peach, cranberry, strawberry, and coffee. Unlike regular beer brewed after full fermentation, non-alcoholic beer is made in controlled…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founded Date: Oct 12, 2010 Headquarters Regions: San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Founders: Joel Gascoigne, Leo Widrich, Tom Moor Last Funding Type: Series A Buffer is an intuitive, streamlined social media management platform trusted by brands, businesses, agencies, and individuals to help drive meaningful engagement and results on social media. The application was designed by a group of European…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Headquarters Regions: Greater Boston Area, East Coast, New England Founded Date: 2015 Last Funding Type: Series C Founders: David Cancel and Elias Torres Drift, an AI-powered sales and marketing platform, originally launched as a chatbot for companies to make B2B sales decisions when a human representative was unavailable. More than 50,000 businesses use the platform to aid all kinds of B2B digital marketing…
Reading Time: < 1 minute CEO: Parker Conrad Founded: 2016 Headquarters location: San Francisco, California, United States CFO: Adil Syed COO: Matt Macinnis Rippling is a human resource management company that manages employees’ payroll, benefits, devices, and apps. It is a platform that automates manual work, like onboarding new hires. In just 90-seconds, a company can set up (or disable) an employee’s payroll, health insurance,…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founded: 2012 Users: 77 million Employees: 1,792 (June 2020) Headquarters: California, United States Founders: Andrew Ng, Daphne Koller Coursera is an online education company that serves over 20 million registered learners by partnering with 140 of the world’s best universities and education institutions. On Coursera, anyone, anywhere, can access over 1,000 online courses and Specializations in dozens of fields in order…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founded in: 2011 Headquarters Regions: Greater San Diego Area, West Coast, Western US Founder: Drew Canole Industries: Healthcare, Wellness, Pharmaceutical Organifi is an industry-trusted manufacturing company. Organifi produces superfood powders in hopes of combatting unhealthy lifestyles and helping people make more healthy life choices. Over the years, Organifi has grown to become not only a trusted choice of…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founded: 2014 Headquarters: Foster City, California, United States Founders: Jesse Levinson, Tim Kentley-Klay Parent organization: Amazon.com Zoox was founded to make personal transportation safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable—for everyone. To achieve that goal, the team created a whole new form of transportation. Zoox will provide mobility-as-a-service in dense urban environments. We will handle the driving, charging, maintenance, and upgrades…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Headquartered in: Stamford, Connecticut, United States Founded Date: September 2016 Founders: Jason DeLand Last Funding Type: Corporate Round Dosist is a developer of proprietary vaporizing dose-pens created to provide safe, targeted, and effective cannabis-based therapies. It’s a health and wellness company that provides cannabis solutions—one precise dose at a time. This is used by adults 21 years of age and…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founded: 2016 Headquarters: Bristol, United Kingdom Founders: Nigel Toon and Simon Knowles Hub Tags: Unicorn Revenue: $341 million Category: Semiconductor & Semiconductor Equipment, Artificial Intelligence, Electronics, Data and Analytics, Manufacturing, Science and Engineering, Software, Hardware, Machine Learning, Semiconductor Graphcore has created a new processor, the Intelligence Processing Unit (IPU), specifically designed for artificial intelligence. The IPU’s…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founders: Brian Acton, Jan Koum Developer(s): WhatsApp LLC (Facebook, Inc.) Founded date: January 2009 Written in: Erlang Revenue: $5 billion (estimated) Headquarters Regions: San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, West Coast WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app that allows users to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS. WhatsApp Messenger is available for iPhone, Blackberry, Android, and Windows Phone….
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founded: 2007, San Francisco, California, United States Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States Number of employees: 1,694 (2020) Parent: Google LLC Founders: James Park, Eric Friedman Fitbit inspires people to exercise more, eat better and live healthier lifestyles. The company has developed an ultra-compact wireless wearable sensor, called the Fitbit Tracker, that automatically tracks data about a person’s activities, such as calories…
Reading Time: < 1 minute Founded: October 2007, Bengaluru, India CEO: Kalyan Krishnamurthy (Jan 2017–) Subsidiaries: Myntra, PhonePe, Ekart, Mallers, Inc., MORE Parent organization: Walmart Founders: Sachin Bansal, Binny Bansal Flipkart initially began as an online bookstore before diversifying to consumer electronics, fashion, home essentials & groceries, and lifestyle products. Flipkart also owns Myntra, PhonePe, Ekart, and 2GUD. It has received funding from Tiger Global, Naspers, Accel Partners, Softbank,…