RRE Ventures and Digital Currency Group Are The Top Investors in Blockchain
Blockchain, the distributed ledger technology underpinning Bitcoin is one of those closely watched sectors among the VC community, which has continued to grab investor interest. The sector has...
View Article10 Startups Applying Science to Reduce Stress
From gamification, wearables, neuro-signaling headgear, to online and app-based courseware, startups have tried to blend technology with meditation. On World Yoga Day, we take a look at business models...
View ArticleFood Delivery and Warehousing as a Service Among the Most Funded Business...
2015 saw the drastic rise in both the number of deals and the amount invested in logistics tech with number of deals going to 250 in 2015 from 142 in 2014 while over $5B was invested in 2015 compared...
View ArticleThe 15 Hottest FinTech Startups From London [Infograph]
Of late, technological advancements are slowly and steadily disrupting the world of finance. With growing smartphone adoption, people can now make payments, invest, manage their expenses online, which...
View ArticleM&A Map – A Look at Alibaba’s Shopping Cart
Alibaba, China’s largest e-commerce company made its first acquisition in 1994 – a media company named China Vision for $804M, which was later renamed to Alibaba Pictures. Interestingly, of its total...
View Article40+ Major Acquisitions and Investments That Built Tencent’s Gaming Empire
In the biggest ever purchase of a mobile games maker, China’s Tencent Holdings is buying a majority stake in Finnish game developer Supercell, maker of hit mobile game Clash of Clans from SoftBank...
View ArticleTracxn Weekend Reads – 24 June, 2016
Every week, we at Tracxn curate some of the most interesting blogs and articles from the VC community. Here is a compilation of them that you can add to your reading list. The Increasing Cost of...
View ArticleChinese Companies Top the List of 50 Largest VC-Backed Funding Rounds of 2016
Recent multi-billion dollar funding announcements of Uber, followed by an even bigger round of Didi Chuxing, has put all the rumours about funding winter to rest. 2016 seems to be carrying the momentum...
View ArticleDelhi NCR, Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, and Hyderabad Are India’s Top Funded...
As 2016 draws close to the half yearly mark, we take a close look at which Indian cities have been able to grab the most notable rounds, in a funding environment that appears to be more measured and...
View ArticleTracxn Playlist: 5 Must Watch Videos – 24 June, 2016
Albert Wenger on the next big thing In a 22-minute talk at the Gel Conference, Albert Wenger, Partner, Union Square Ventures shares his views on macro issues driving technology and society, like...
View ArticleTracxn Weekend Reads – July 1, 2016
Every week, we at Tracxn curate some of the most interesting blogs and articles from the VC community. Here is a compilation of them that you can add to your reading list. Why Raising Too Much Money...
View ArticleTracxn Playlist: 5 Must Watch Videos – 1st July, 2016
A compilation of the most interesting videos highlighting news and tech innovations from around the world. Pollen Introduces Pam, The Advanced 3D Printer Pam is a sophisticated multi-material 3D...
View ArticleElon Musk At 45: 7 Quotes That Every Entrepreneur Should Know [Infograph]
With his mindblowing quotes and track record of incredible achievements, Elon Musk continues to inspire entrepreneurs around the world. Few people on this planet embody the entrepreneurial virtues of...
View Article10 Startups Which Are True Brand Ambassadors of PETA [Infograph]
The global demand for meat and meat-based products continues to grow, leading to increased land and water usage, and a heavy environmental impact that’s only going to get worse as the world’s...
View ArticleValley to Hollywood: 8 Tech Stories We Want a Movie to Be Made On
Silicon Valley has served as rich fodder worth ruminating on for the entertainment industry. In recent news, a major Hollywood studio is going to make a movie on Elizabeth Holmes, founder of embattled...
View ArticleOpen Letter to Obama: 15 Startups We’ve Shortlisted For Your Upcoming VC Gig
Dear POTUS, Hope this blog finds you well. We write to you with much excitement, in anticipation of your potential career as a VC. The topic was discussed in a recent interview, where you expressed...
View ArticleWith Obama Exploring a Career in VC, Here Are 10 More People on Our WishList
What makes a great VC? It helps to be articulate, informed, and well-networked, with deep domain expertise in finance and tech, the ability to spot high growth companies and legendary entrepreneurs....
View ArticleOpen Letter To Jason Lemkin: 50 Promising SaaS Companies To Consider For The...
Dear Jason, Hope you’re doing well, and a belated congratulations on closing $70 million on the Saastr fund! We follow your blog as closely as any other SaaS startup, and are glad that your domain...
View ArticleTracxn Weekend Reads – 15 July 2016
Every week, we at Tracxn curate some of the most interesting blogs and articles from the VC community. Here is a compilation of them that you can add to your reading list. Why Startup Technical...
View ArticleThings to Do When Sundar Pichai Signs Up on Your Website, Besides Getting...
As the founder of a high-growth startup, you’ve spent months in your office getting your beta up, and the efforts have just borne fruit. You’ve just got Techcrunched, and all manner of Valley...
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