New startup Sidewalk Labs looks to develop unique technology to benefit the urban dweller

New startup Sidewalk Labs looks to develop unique technology to benefit the urban dweller
Bank will offer loans of up to £5m to fast-growing companies
Ross Ulbricht AKA Dread Pirate Roberts was found guilty of seven federal charges, including drug trafficking and money laundering
Andreessen Horowitz funding values London-based company at close to $1bn
Israeli chipmaker Annapurna Labs eyed up for possible £244 milion deal
With a quarter of UK adults now using online marketplaces, Zeeshan Feroz, head of marketplace sales at Skrill, tells TechWeekEurope that the fintech industry needs to become part of a collaborative effort to make Britain the global centre for the sharing economy
Focuses on personal content discovery and sharing rather than the traditional pay-per GB model
Seasonal mobile payments surge this Christmas, research predicts 4.8bn biometric devices by 2020
Dashlane’s password manager enhanced with the world’s only automated password changing software
The UK could lose out if it slips in the global race to develop the Internet of Things
Grabyo has helped broadcast the FIFA World Cup, Wimbledon, ATP World Tour, The Ryder Cup, UEFA Champions League and the BRIT Awards around the globe
A mobile service for Finland’s elderly residents crowdfunds as it aims to resolve the ‘largest problem in social and health care’
Toby Young, CTO at Ebury, tells TechWeek Europe what fintech trends banks should be keeping up with
‘Opening Up Education’ initiative will aim to equip young people with digital tools and skills
The second annual Bizcamp competition is now open for submissions
The company will bring its mix of mathematics and marketing to Europe and Asia
Mathematical approach could help improve Facebook’s mobile apps
The chip manufacturer will pay close to $40m for an Israeli gesture recognition start-up
Colinked from the UK managed to win the prestigious award and a $50,000 grant with their music sharing app
Investors pitching to start-ups – you certainly don’t see that every day
The start-up accelerator thinks young companies should hire interns as soon as they can
Eric Doyle watched start-ups compete for venture cash in the first Demo Europe, in Moscow
First it was Apple, then Facebook, and now Google is reportedly interested in the Israeli start-up
Facebook is said to be buying navigation start-up Waze, previously courted by Apple
What makes startups spring up in the former Soviet bloc?
Tech City attracts a world leading entrepreneur nursery
Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd gives money to socially positive start-up incubators
The summer event will explore transparency, authenticity, and could even involve meditation rooms
Tawkon feeds paranoia for the benefit of mobile users everywhere
An Israeli start-up wants to stop people from buying books before they read them