Tag: Politics and regulation

Google Builds Cloud Region In South Africa As Country’s Tech Sector Grows

Startups October 5, 2022

Google is joining cloud giants Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services in South Africa with a cloud service that it plans to stretch across...

Startup Notes From The United Nations General Assembly And Clinton Global Initiative

Startups September 27, 2022

Where’s Funding Going In Former Soviet States? Not Russia.

Venture Capital September 27, 2022

Therapy, Music And Spas: The Non-Drug Startups In Psychedelics

Startups September 20, 2022

Mergers & Money: Security or Commodity? Crypto Would Just Like To Know

StartupsAugust 17, 2022

Editor’s note: Mergers & Money is a monthly column by Senior Reporter Chris Metinko that covers dealmaking and the flow of venture capital. Although crypto...

Psychedelics Provide New Frontier For Venture Funding, But Nuances Prevail

StartupsJuly 19, 2022

When investor Brom Rector started Empath Ventures in September 2021, the biotech world buzzed with excitement about the potential of psychedelics. Months earlier, two of...

Monolith Raises $300M+ To Reduce Fossil Fuel Dependency

StartupsJuly 14, 2022

The race to decarbonize the world by 2050 has started. Monolith, a 10-year-old clean energy startup from Nebraska, announced Thursday it raised more than $300...

Startups Providing Abortion Access Could Seek More Funding In Wake Of Roe Decision

StartupsJune 24, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on Friday, ending decades of Americans’ constitutional right to abortion access. Now, it will be up to...

3 Tips For Investors Looking To Deal Source In Europe

StartupsMarch 15, 2022

U.S. investors are increasingly stepping in to make big deals in Europe. But deep pockets alone won't win over European startups—investors need to consider cultural nuances too.