Paul Olivia

German startup Kern AI nabs seed funding for modular NLP development platform

Natural language processing (NLP), while hardly a new discipline, has catapulted into the public consciousness these past few months thanks in large part...

Sprinklr cuts 4% of global workforce amid slowdown

Customer experience firm Sprinklr has laid off roughly 4% of its global workforce — or more...

Costanoa Ventures and Norrsken22 back Smile Identity in $20M Series B round

The importance of KYC and identity verification in an increasing fintech landscape like Africa’s cannot be overemphasized. As thousands of financial institutions serve...

AI comes to expense reports

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For startups, ‘we haven’t spent a penny on marketing’ isn’t always a good thing

Word of mouth and other 'free' marketing channels often don't scale well My heart...

Wikifarmer uses its agricultural knowledge base to bring people to its marketplace

Meet Wikifarmer, an agriculture-focused startup based in Athens that has an interesting two-sided strategy. On the...

Former Gemini CTO launches Fierce, a high-yield finance super app

Managing your finances can be difficult, especially if you want to try something new like investing...

North Korea Stole Record Amount of Crypto Assets in 2022, UN Report Unveils

The regime in North Korea has managed to steal more cryptocurrency last year than in previous years, according...