Self-marketed as a Netflix-like platform for job hunting, WorkVenture has received the largest investment by a Thai startup in a Series A round this year. The new investor to the company provided funding of $3.6 million to the job search company. Using artificial intelligence, the website matches users with potential employers using algorithms to provide […]

Shazam, a company which launched a mobile app for recognizing music for users, may be purchased by Apple, Business Insider reported based on an informed source. The deal, worth $400 million would give the American tech company the ability to employ the London-based startup’s technology in their products. Later investors in the company have a […]

An Israeli digital healthcare startup has received a $1 million investment from Lenskart, as mentioned by the eye wear company. Lenskart, with its national presence in 95 cities throughout India, plans on working with the company to develop, test and bring the product into the Indian market. The startup, 6over6 has developed technology which allows […]

In its newest and biggest investment under a New York state voucher programme, Verizon Communication Inc., plans to move towards more environmentally efficient vehicle use, Verizon said to Boston Business Journal. The voucher programme was put in place with the intention of reducing greenhouse gases. The company has collaborated with Boston-based startup, XL Hybrids Inc., […]

DoorDash, a food delivery startup could become the next recipient of an investment from Softbank’s “Vision Fund” of $98 billion. Sources who are aware of the possible deal told Recode that while the deal was not yet secured, if passed through would provide DoorDash with a $300 million investment. A possible barrier for the investment […]