Startup Monday: Latest tech trends and news happening in the global startup ecosystem! - a podcast by Hye Tech

from 2021-04-11T22:44:06

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Here is this week’s edition of the Startup Monday Issue (Issue 35–12 April 2021) 


Sharing the following this week:


- Weekly VC Overview - Global funding last quarter hit an all-time high, marking the first single quarter to reach above $100 billion, according to Crunchbase data. In the first quarter of 2021, global venture investments reached $125 billion, a 50 percent increase quarter over quarter and a whopping 94 percent increase year over year.


- Global Blockchain Market - Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is considering going public through a direct listing in 2022, after seeing record trading volumes and new clients amid a surge in the price of bitcoin.


- Startups in Europe - The 2021 Forbes Under 30 Europe Social Impact list highlights Hellermark and 29 other up-and-coming superstars running purpose-driven companies. From reimagining education to fighting climate change, the Social Impact honorees are proof that the future is bright.


- Startups around the globe - Mexican used-car platform Kavak has reached a $4 billion valuation after raising $485 million in new funding.


- Israel Innovation - Israeli startup Talon Cyber Security, founded just this year, announced on Sunday that it secured $26 million in seed funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Team8, serial entrepreneur Zohar Zisapel


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