Opportunity’s a hot currency, and every early-stage startup founder’s on the lookout for it. Anything and everything that can help bring the dream to fruition, right? You’ll find three days packed wit
The COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a blow to the economy, leaving most shops in Hong Kong in peak hours at least half empty, if not deserted. Meanwhile, cloud economics h
Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli, one of the world's most famous tenors, will perform a concert at the empty Duomo Cathedral in Milan, Italy on Easter night, which w
A medical team from China arrived in here on Wednesday to assist the Myanmar government's ongoing efforts in fight against COVID-19. The 12-membered Chinese medical te
Despite little research on the drug's effectiveness, the US president is keen to get the medicine approved.
As France entered its fourth week of lockdown, the coronavirus epidemic still hit hard, claiming on Tuesday 1,417 more deaths in hospitals and nursing homes, making th
A cultural event entitled "Me China," organized by the Chinese Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), concluded here on Tuesday, the embassy said. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the establ
In a sign of just how broken the process is for startups looking to receive stimulus dollars, Silicon Valley Bank, the bank that claims “more innovative startups bank with us than any other ban
Italy had seen the most deaths, standing at 17,127 among 135,586 confirmed cases.NEW YORK, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from COVID-19 exceeded 80,000 worldwide by
Tyto Care, the provider of a home health diagnostic device and telemedicine consultation app, said it has raised $50 million in a new round of funding.The round was led by Insight Partners, Olive Tree
The pandemic crisis has pushed entrepreneurs and investors into unknown territory.Google’s GV just led a $10 million investment in Universe, a low-friction website builder that’s venturing
Early this afternoon Shippo, a shipping software and services company, announced that it has closed a $30 million Series C. The funding round roughly doubles the capital that the firm has raised to-da
Airbnb turns to private equity for new funding, WhatsApp takes new steps to fight disinformation and another potential COVID-19 vaccine enters human trials. Here’s your Daily Crunch for April 7,
Between the increasing numbers of infections and deaths, some sensationalistic approaches, heart-breaking stories of families separated, and death and life choices with
A woman walks on a street in Turin, Italy, on April 4, 2020. (Photo by Federico Tardito/Xinhua) Italy has been in a nationwide lockdown for nearly a month to contain the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Healthcare security startup CyberMDX has raised $20 million in its latest round of fundraising, the company confirmed Tuesday.The New York-based security company works primarily to secure medical devi
An Indian Railways employee works to convert a train coach into an isolation ward for COVID-19 patients, April 2, 2020. /AP Indian Railways has taken up a new task of converting its train carr