Category: Startups

Pioneering the Future of 3D Modeling Founded by Alex Yu and Amit Jain, Luma emerged with a vision to revolutionize 3D object capture using smartphones exclusively. Combining Yu’s expertise as an AI researcher at UC Berkeley and Jain’s background at Apple, the duo launched a smartphone app in 2021, garnering significant user traction, with over...

Addressing the Growing Concerns As the prevalence of deepfakes continues to rise, the potential for these manipulated videos to deceive and instigate mistrust poses a significant challenge for security specialists and the wider public alike. Recent findings from McAfee indicate that an overwhelming majority of Americans (84%) express apprehension about the potential misuse of deepfakes...

Last week, we offered a glimpse into Skyted’s innovative voice-capturing mask, and encountering the startup at CES 2024 prompted a firsthand exploration of its capabilities. While the technical intricacies have been detailed in our previous coverage, experiencing the device in person provided deeper insights into its functionality and potential applications. Navigating the Sound Bubble Gauthier...

The proliferation of OpenAI’s advanced technology stack has sparked a surge of startups leveraging its models and capabilities to innovate across various domains. This trend has become a focal point of discussion on platforms like TechCrunch+, where experts delve into the strategies and challenges of building startups with or without OpenAI’s framework. Here, we explore...

Unveiling a Groundbreaking Approach Serenity, the brainchild of a successful collaboration between Cherish Health and Alarm.com, represents a groundbreaking leap in fall-detection technology, eschewing the need for conventional wearables. Making its debut at CES in Las Vegas, Serenity introduces a novel approach to safeguarding the elderly and vulnerable members of society. The Seamless Integration Sumit...

The prevalence of startups exploring health technologies continues to rise, with a notable focus on innovative solutions for personal health monitoring. Among these pioneering ventures is Vivoo, a company at the forefront of at-home health testing. Vivoo has recently introduced its latest offering: the At-Home UTI Test, designed to detect urinary tract infections (UTIs) conveniently...

As the demand for AI-driven solutions continues to soar, businesses are increasingly exploring innovative ways to incorporate generative AI models into their workflows. From text summarization to music composition, the applications of AI are expanding rapidly. Enter Leap AI, a company on a mission to simplify the integration of AI-powered workflows for businesses of all...

In this edition of Found, we delve into the journey of Markus Witte, the co-founder of Babbel, a renowned language learning platform. Witte shares his insights on the evolution of the online language industry over the past two decades and how Babbel has navigated through market disruptions to establish its presence. Join Becca and Dom...

A Fresh Approach Amidst the crowded landscape of AI-powered devices, the rabbit r1 emerges as a distinctive player, not only for its eye-catching design and compact size but also for its innovative functionality. Straying from the conventional path, this $200 gadget endeavors to streamline everyday tasks by minimizing reliance on smartphones through advanced technical wizardry....

A Historic Gem Situated within the heart of Prague, Czech Republic, Kabelovna Studios finds its home in a former electrical cable-making factory dating back to 1908. Nestled in the district of Holesovice, this historic facility is an integral part of Prague’s rich industrial heritage, having been a cornerstone of the city’s workers’ colony since the...