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Talking with Alda Leu Dennis, the newest partner at Initialized Capital

June 15th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

It’s only been a few days since she started her new job, but Alda Leu Dennis, the newest partner (and COO) of Initialized Capital, seems like she’s ready to hit the ground running. Given her background, that’s not [...]

CamSoda jumps into the world of paid life-streaming

June 15th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Have you always wanted to show your messy room to hundreds of people? Want to get paid for the pleasure of streaming your breakfasts, lunches, and dinners? Feel a real need to share how long you can stare [...]

The first ad network for Alexa Skills shuts down following Amazon’s policy changes

June 15th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

A series of policy changes at Amazon that detail how advertising will be supported within Alexa’s voice-enabled apps, called “Skills,” have now had their first casualty: VoiceLabs. The startup was the leading way for third-party developers to make [...]

The Juiced Board is a valiant attempt at securing the budget electric skateboard market

June 15th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

When it looks, feels and is packaged like a competitor’s, is it really competition or just a knockoff? The Juiced Board comes dangerously close to echoing that sort of sentiment. Juiced and Boosted are words that loosely share [...]

Justin Kan confirms $10.5 million in funding for his legal tech startup Atrium LTS

June 15th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

In April we reported that Justin.tv founder and Y Combinator alum Justin Kan had assembled a team to “disrupt the legal industry” and was raising $10 million to do so. This week Kan confirmed that the company has [...]

Entelo steps up its AI game with $20M Series C 

June 15th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

The race to crown a winner in the AI-powered recruiting software space is on. With both Workey and Mya nabbing rounds in the last few weeks, the timing is prime for a few players to seek advantage in [...]

Snap taps its IPO price as it continues to crash

June 15th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Update: It happened! Snap fell down to its IPO price (for a few seconds) of $17 per share after its continued steady march south over the past several weeks. The company is now barely holding just above its [...]

Qualcomm demonstrates driving while charging

June 15th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Qualcomm Technologies has been working on a wireless charging system for electric vehicles called Halo. Now it’s taken the idea a step further — a Halo on the go, if you will. The dynamic electric vehicle charging (DEVC) [...]

Mobile gaming company Scopely raises $60M

June 15th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Scopely just announced that it has raised $60 million in Series C funding. The round was led by Revolution Growth, a firm led by former AOL executives Steve Case and Ted Leonsis (AOL owns TechCrunch), which targets startups [...]