Startup Monday: Latest tech trends & news happening in the global startup ecosystem (Issue 47)

A study compiled by Ilya A. Strebulaev, professor of finance at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, shows that out of 1,078 founders across 500 US unicorns, 90 entrepreneurs were born in India, signaling the significant presence of Indian Americans in the country’s startup and tech economy.

Startup Monday: Latest tech trends & news happening in the global startup ecosystem (Issue 46)

90% of bitcoin’s supply has been mined and 4 other crypto updates you should know. Though it briefly popped above $50,000 on Sunday, the price of bitcoin retreated at the start of the week. The largest cryptocurrency by market value is trading at around $47,358 as of Monday afternoon, according to Coin Metrics.

Startup Monday: Latest tech trends and startups news happening in the global startup ecosystem (Issue 43–14 June 2021)

Forbes’ “30 Under 30” List Highlights the Future Leaders of Biotech. Across the field of science and health care, there are numerous up and coming stars all under the age of 30. In its 2020 “30 Under 30” list, Forbes highlights some of these future Movers & Shakers who are beginning to make their mark in the biopharma and healthcare industries.

Startup Monday: 10 news to follow this week in the global startup ecosystem (Issue 42–30 May 2021)

Forbes’ “30 Under 30” List Highlights the Future Leaders of Biotech. Across the field of science and health care, there are numerous up and coming stars all under the age of 30. In its 2020 “30 Under 30” list, Forbes highlights some of these future Movers & Shakers who are beginning to make their mark in the biopharma and healthcare industries.

Startup Monday: 10 news to follow this week in the global startup ecosystem (Issue 41–24 May 2021)

Forbes’ “30 Under 30” List Highlights the Future Leaders of Biotech. Across the field of science and health care, there are numerous up and coming stars all under the age of 30. In its 2020 “30 Under 30” list, Forbes highlights some of these future Movers & Shakers who are beginning to make their mark in the biopharma and healthcare industries.

Startup Monday: 10 news to follow this week in the global startup ecosystem (Issue 40–17 May 2021)

The recent cyber-attack on the US major oil and gas pipeline could become one of the most expensive attacks to an economy. It’s also the latest reminder that both the frequency and severity of catastrophic digital shocks on critical infrastructure are on the rise.

Startup Monday: 10 news to follow this week in the global startup ecosystem (Issue 39–10 May 2021)

The Global Virtual Reality Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 44% from 2020 to 2027 and reach the market value of over US$ 56.2 Bn by 2027.
North America holds dominating market share for the global virtual reality market.

Startup Monday Issue: 10 news to follow this week in the global startup ecosystem (Issue 38–3 May 2021)

The Global Virtual Reality Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 44% from 2020 to 2027 and reach the market value of over US$ 56.2 Bn by 2027.
North America holds dominating market share for the global virtual reality market.

Startup Monday Issue: 10 news to follow this week in the global startup ecosystem (Issue 37–26 April 2021)

Bitcoin tumbled more than 4% on Friday after Turkey’s central bank banned the use of cryptocurrencies and crypto assets for purchases citing possible “irreparable” damage and transaction risks. The decision could stall Turkey’s crypto market, which has gained momentum in recent months as investors joined the global rally in bitcoin, seeking to hedge against lira depreciation and inflation that topped 16% last month.

Startup Monday Issue: 10 news to follow this week in the global startup ecosystem (Issue 36–19 April 2021)

Despite a challenging year in the cannabis industry, venture investors poured over $2.3 billion into cannabis startup in 2019, up from $1.5 billion in 2018.