Suppressing scandals with a product launch? About Theranos’ launch Theranos once promised to revolutionize the blood testing industry, which was a flop eventually. The ‘promised’ blood-testing kit with propriety rights of Edison was unsuccessful as claimed. On Monday, CEO and founder of Theranos, Elizabeth Holmes, unveiled a new product, which

Chariot’s Pick and Drop Services! What does Chariot do? In a city where public service is not so reliable, Chariot hosts a service for people who don’t work downtown. It helps commuters who need to get back to a BART stop or Caltrain station during the night time. The commuter

A browser to block those unwanted ads! About Brave Recently, Brave Software raises $4.5M in seed funding for the development of its ad and other trackers blocking web browser. The investors include Founders Fund’s FF Angel, Propel Venture Partners, Pantera Capital, Foundation Capital and Digital Currency Group. With this funding,

Yahoo takes a step further! About: Online abuse, cyber bullying, and hate speech are rampant when it comes to our social interactions on the internet. People often forget the line between freedom of expression and offence. Many abuse filters fail to spot them as only blacklisted or common insults are detected.

It’s not another rental app! About Roomi App Roomi is an alternative to craigslist. The app lets you find rental homes but with tenants already living in those homes. Essentially it’s finding you a roommate. This New York-based app raised around $4M in seed funding led by DCM Ventures. The

Technology strikes again! How much did the startup raise? New York-based startup; Phosphorus has raised $10M in a series funding led by First Mark Capital. Phosphorus is a computation genomics – a study of decoding biology from genome sequences using computational analysis, including both DNA and RNA. About Phosphorus Phosphorus

A Never-tasted-before delight for the Veggies! About The Impossible Foods Momofuku Nishi, Manhattan- based restaurant unveils a Veg burger, but with beef made from plants. David Chang, world’s renowned chef founded Momofuku group in 2004 with the opening of Momofuku Noodle Bar. Momofuku features restaurants in New York City, Sydney,

Now, no more convincing kids to go for shopping! About Rockets of Awesome: Rockets of Awesome is an online shopping startup for kids that send boxes of clothes for home trials. Rachel Blumenthal, the founder, and CEO of the startup raised a seed investment of $7 million from General Catalyst,

No more Xanax for your loyal buddy! About ZENCRATE ‘ZENCRATE’ is a smart crate for dogs suffering from anxiety. PNP Robotics, a Florida-based startup designed ZENCRATE to express dog’s anxiety through technology. Mechanical engineers of PNP Robotics, Chris Lightcap, and Jonathan Azevedo created this unique crate using proximity sensors, sound

A Precious Addition to your Pokémon hunting kit! Tired of draining the battery by playing Pokémon go? Pokémon Go has become famous worldwide and has made Nintendo’s company value beat powerful game companies like Sony. All the over world Pokémon enthusiasts are playing but the only problem that keeps arising