Technology Digest, October 2018
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1 min readOct 3, 2018
- First-ever Opium Poppy Genome Assembled
- 17 Startups Selected for Batch One of the “Insurtech Europe powered by Plug and Play” Program
- Xilinx Launches the World’s Fastest Data Center and AI Accelerator Cards
- Cover, the mobile-first insurance platform, closed a $16 million Series B round
- Tiny Raises $4M from BlueRun Ventures to Advance Rich-Text Editing
- Oracle Rolls Out Autonomous NoSQL Database Service
- Pivot Bio Closes $70 Million Series B Financing to Deliver First and Only Clean Alternative to Synthetic Nitrogen Fertilizer for U.S. Corn Farmers
- Human, Incorporated Raises $21 Million in Series B Funding for launch of next generation headphone
- Singapore’s HES Unveils Plans for Regional Hydrogen-Electric Passenger Aircraft
- Sports Technology: Dentsu and Scrum Ventures to Inspire Global Startups
- World InsurTech Report 2018: Collaborative Approach between Incumbent Insurers and InsurTechs Gains Traction
- project44 Secures $45M in Funding to Expand its Advanced Visibility Platform
- Meritize Raises $13.2M in Series A Funding
- Call for Applications Now Open for the 2019 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards
- Intelsat, SES, Eutelsat and Telesat Establish the C-Band Alliance (CBA), a Consortium to Facilitate Clearing of U.S. Mid-band Spectrum for 5G While Protecting U.S. Content Distribution and Data Networks
- Intel Editorial: Qualcomm’s Rhetoric Pierced
- Gremlin Raises $18 Million Series B and Announces Application Level Fault Injection (ALFI), Enabling Companies to Build Resilient Serverless Environments in Production
- Compass Announces $400 Million in Series F Funding
- MODE Raises $3 Million in Series A Funding Led by True Ventures
- Holmusk Raises US$9.75 Million in Pre-Series A Financing
- Ceribell Announces Completion Of $35 Million Series B Financing
