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SpinLaunch raises $40M from Airbus, Google and others for space catapult
Posted in Science on 17th Jun, 2018
by Alex Muller
SpinLaunch says it's raised a total of $40 million from a high-profile array of investors to get a space catapult system ready for launch by 2022.
Startup will launch luxury space hotel in 2021 and charge about $800,000 per night
Posted in Science on 8th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller
By early 2022, they aim to be hosting tourists, astronauts, space research, and manufacturing on board Aurora Station in LEO.
The 9 types of startups Y Combinator thinks the world needs in 2018
Posted in Business on 7th Mar, 2018
by Alex Muller
Thousands of startup founders apply to Y Combinator in the hope that their company will join the ranks of alumni like Dropbox, Airbnb, Stripe, Instacart and reddit.
This Startup Is Dreaming of a Global Brain on Blockchain
Posted in Business on 12th Feb, 2018
by Alex Muller
A fascinating vision of a future in which AI and blockchain converge.
Softbank and Bezos backed vertical farm startup has global expansion plans
Posted in Business on 11th Nov, 2017
by Alex Muller
Plenty is a startup that has big vertical farming expansion plans $226 million in total venture funding.