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FedEx robot sent packing by NYC

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FedEx’s autonomous delivery bot got a cold reception from New York City officials. After the company’s SameDay Bots — named Roxo — popped up

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Samasource raises $14.8M for global AI data biz driven from Africa

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AI training data provider Samasource has raised a $14.8 million Series A funding round led by Ridge Ventures. The San Francisco headquartered company delivers

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San Diego-based Founders First Capital Partners gets $100 million for revenue-based fund

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Founders First Capital Partners, an accelerator and investment firm which provides revenue-based financing to businesses led by “underrepresented entrepreneurs” operating in underserved markets, has

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Plant-based dairy replacements are coming to ice cream pints in San Francisco and New York

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Plant-based replacements are so hot right now, they’re even hitting the coolest thing in food — ice cream. The new plant-based dairy replacement maker,

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Startups Weekly: Understanding Uber’s latest fintech play

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Hello and welcome back to Startups Weekly, a weekend newsletter that dives into the week’s noteworthy startups and venture capital news. Before I jump

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Reaction Engines’ Mach 5 engine is just the tip of the new aerospace boom

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Imagine a hypersonic passenger aircraft that would cut the journey time between London and New York to around two hours. At Mach 5, or five

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Hyundai is launching Botride, a robotaxi service in California with Pony.ai and Via

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A fleet of electric, autonomous Hyundai Kona crossovers — equipped with a self-driving system from Chinese autonomous startup Pony.ai and Via’s ride-hailing platform, will

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HuffPost is reportedly on the auction block

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Late last night the Financial Times reported that HuffPost, arguably one of the crown jewels of Verizon Media Group’s remaining network of media properties

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Electric moped startup Revel could expand to Texas next

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Revel, the New York-based shared electric moped startup, appears to be preparing to expand into Texas, according to job listings first spotted and reported

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Sahara Reporters founder Sowore remains detained in Nigeria

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The founder of African investigative digital media site Sahara Reporters Omoyele Sowore remains detained in Nigeria on charges including treason, his wife Opeyemi Sowore

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