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Twinco Capital scores €3M for its supply chain finance solution

Twinco Capital, a Madrid and Amsterdam-based startup making it easier to access supply chain finance, has raised €3 million in funding.Leading the round is Spanish VC fund Mundi Ventures, with partici

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Capella Space now offers the highest resolution SAR imagery commercially available

SF-based small satellite startup Capella Space is now exclusively offering the most cutting-edge synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery available on the commercial market. The company has now made ava

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Firefighters battle raging blaze on South Africa's Table Mountain

The Table Mountain. /CFP A large contingent of firefighters are battling a raging blaze on South African landmark tourist attraction Table Mountain, which overlooks the city of Cape Town. The

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Amazon debuts its first fully electric delivery vehicle, created in partnership with Rivian

Amazon has received delivery of its very first, custom-built EV delivery van – a vehicle built through its partnership with electric transportation startup Rivian. The van doesn’t look too diffe

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Demand Sage raises $3M to make sales and marketing data more accessible

Demand Sage, a new startup from the founders of recently-acquired mobile analytics company Localytics, announced this morning that it has raised $3 million in seed funding led by Eniac Ventures and Un

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Blue Origin’s human lunar lander team delivers full-scale engineering mockup to NASA

Blue Origin and the members of its “national team” – Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Draper – have delivered a full-scale engineering prototype of their human lunar lander to NASA fo

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It is rocket science: EU to speed up space ambitions, Breton says

The European Union will plow more money into rocket launches, satellite communication and space exploration to preserve its often unsung successes in space, its space chief said on Sunday.Over the

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Elon Musk details some SpaceX efforts to reduce nighttime visibility of Starlink satellites

It’s launch day for yet another batch of Starlink satellites, which will bring the total launched by SpaceX to 422. With each launch, there’s renewed discussion around the impact the growi

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Env0 announces $3.3M seed to bring more control to Infrastructure as Code

Env0, a startup that wants to help companies bring some order to delivery of Infrastructure as Code, announced a $3.3 million seed investment today and the release of the Beta of the company’s f

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Austin-based SourceDay closes $12.5 million for its supply chain management software

Austin-based SourceDay, which sells supply chain management software, said it raised $12.5 million in its latest round of financing.The company developed software to manage the relationship between co

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Spotinst rebrands as Spot and announces new cloud spend dashboard

Spotinst, the startup that helps companies find lower cost spot instances in the cloud, announced today that it was rebranding as Spot. It also announced a brand new cloud usage dashboard to help comp

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Helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant and 8 others had special approval

The helicopter carrying American basketball great Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven other passengers, had special approval to fly in foggy weather.Visibility was poor enough

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Google Cloud gets a Secret Manager

Google Cloud today announced Secret Manager, a new tool that helps its users securely store their API keys, passwords, certificates and other data. With this, Google Cloud is giving its users a singl

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ASEAN foreign ministers discuss priorities, direction for 2020

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh (Photo credit: vietnamfriendship.com) The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will stren

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Beijing embraces first snowfall of 2020

People in Beijing woke up Monday to find the city had been covered in a blanket of white snow, marking the first snowfall of 2020. The snow started at about 5 p.m. Sun

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India: 300 flights delayed in Delhi

ByAPDwriterRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,January2(APD):MondaywasthecoldestandmostpolluteddayinrecentyearsinNewDelhi.Asthetemperaturedroppedto5.7°Celsius,fogsignificant