Browsing: Startups

Discover an interactive reproduction of Oliver Byrne’s celebrated 1847 edition of “The Elements of Euclid,” featuring vibrant colored diagrams, cross-references, and additional content like decorative posters and engaging puzzles.

Goblins is a distributed object programming environment central to Spritely. It offers an intuitive security model, automatic local transactions for synchronous operations, and an efficient asynchronous programming interface for encapsulated objects across networks. This networking model simplifies development, allowing programmers to focus on object logic.

Programmable optics startup Lumotive has secured additional funding in its Series B round, bringing in Amazon and ITHCA Group as strategic investors. The new capital increases the round to $59 million, supporting the company’s expansion of sales, marketing, and R&D for its Light Control Metasurface chips, which offer innovative solutions for applications like autonomous vehicles and data centers.

Discover effective strategies for establishing a strong presence in Silicon Valley’s tech scene. This guide covers building a professional network through intentional introductions, leveraging your unique expertise, finding supportive communities, and the powerful impact of creating and sharing your work online.

Dhaka’s urban transport is undergoing a significant transformation, with battery-powered rickshaws increasingly replacing traditional pedal variants. A comprehensive study by Innovision Consulting sheds light on this shift, exploring its impact on mobility, livelihoods, and city planning. This report highlights key findings, from drivers’ motivations and passenger preferences to the challenges of regulation and the sector’s economic dynamics, offering crucial insights into Dhaka’s complex transportation future.

User behavior studies consistently show that every additional click or step requested from a user leads to a significant drop-off in engagement. This principle underscores the importance of minimizing friction in critical product flows like signups and onboarding to maximize user retention and conversion.

Arifur Rahman Naim, Co-founder and CEO of JoulesLabs, shares his unconventional journey from a village upbringing in Bangladesh to leading a successful engineering agency. This conversation delves into his formative experiences, the impact of his madrasa education, the challenges and insights of building a services business, the strategic decision to onboard a co-founder, and JoulesLabs’ vision for future growth in SaaS and AI development.

Amid persistent cooking gas shortages and rising LPG prices in Bangladesh, air fryers are becoming an increasingly popular and essential kitchen appliance. Many households are turning to electric cooking solutions, with air fryer sales surging, particularly in anticipation of Ramadan, as they offer a reliable and healthier alternative for daily meal preparation.

In China and around the world, the sick and lonely turn to AI.

A proposed $100,000 H-1B visa application fee, introduced by the Trump administration, is causing significant concern among startup founders. They argue that this substantial increase will hinder their ability to recruit international talent, thereby negatively impacting innovation and competitiveness, particularly for smaller companies. The fee, a dramatic rise from previous costs, raises questions about its broader implications for the tech industry and the U.S.’s global technological leadership.