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Here’s where you’re most likely to randomly run into a unicorn in the US

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Where’s the best place to start a startup? It’s a perennial and somewhat intractable question entrepreneurs love to ask. And before you get your hopes up, we’ll start by saying there is no one right answer to this [...]

Torc Robotics unveils self-driving system for consumer cars

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Another entrant has joined the field of those offering self-driving tech to consumer car makers — but this one likely has a bit more experience than most. Torc Robotics has been working on autonomous vehicle tech since 2007, [...]

Tesla drops 7% after Goldman Sachs says the stock is worth $180

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

If you follow Tesla’s performance in public markets you’re no doubt aware of the ongoing bull vs. bear battle between analysts who follow the company. While analysts from major investment banks like Goldman Sachs and Bank of America [...]

Obama Foundation issues a call for better digital citizenship

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

In one of its first public statements since its launch, the Obama Foundation is issuing a call to examine the concept of digital citizenship. Digital engagement and being a good digital citizen were focal points of the Obama [...]

Honest financing as a path to economic mobility and social justice

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Societal health can be assessed by a handful of factors: economic mobility (is the current generation earning more than their parents did?), upward mobility (the rate of which an individual can improve their own socioeconomic status), productivity (how [...]

A template for investor/founder sexual harassment policy

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Venture capitalists need to adopt formal policies to protect startup founders from sexual harassment, assault, and discrimination throughout the fundraising process. The policy template below was created to facilitate the creation of comprehensive, enforceable investor/founder sexual harassment policies. [...]

The need for industry-wide investor/founder sexual harassment policy

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Startup founders deserve formal protection from sexual harassment by investors. Yet despite the clear power imbalance between these groups, traditional harassment law does not adequately shield founders since they are not technically employees of the venture capitalists. To [...]

Blue Apron falls 9% on fourth day as a public company

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Blue Apron sends you the ingredients to help you cook delicious meals, but some investors are considering its shares unsavory. The meal kit delivery company, which went public on the New York Stock Exchange last week, has had [...]

Make Hollywood-quality animations at low-budget prices with this motion capture suit

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Rokoko is a new startup helping indie film and game makers make high-quality content with a new type of lower-cost motion capture suit. You might be familiar with the industry-standard green man MoCap suit many Hollywood studios use [...]