Accelerator News: Weekly Roundup 1-3-17
Photo from Steve Cho: 25 teams wrapped up HAX China 01 & HAX Accelerator 9 recently. Almost time for CES!
Here’s what’s happening in the SOSV startup accelerator ecosystem!
SOSV in TechCrunch – SOSV, “the accelerator VC,” closes third fund at $150 million
Nura in WIRED – Listen up: augmented reality is coming to your ears
HAX in Wall Street Journal – Bring Back Jobs From China? In Shenzhen, They Aren’t That Worried
SwapBots in Telegraph – Augmented reality toys for children – the story of SwapBots
Petcube in PC Mag – Petcube Play Review
Foobot in Long Short Report – Global air quality sensor sales market 2016
Lief in PR Web – Lief, the First Wearable Patch That Fights Stress Naturally, Announces CES Attendance
RebelBio in Silicon Republic – Start-ups showcase creations at IndieBio EU 2016 demo day
Helixworks in Silicon Republic – Helixworks is the first start-up to offer DNA data storage on Amazon
Amino Labs in Singularity Hub – This Playful Lab-in-a-Box Will Teach You How to Reprogram Life
BioNascent in MIT Technology Review – Startup Tries to Improve Infant Formula by Using Human Proteins
TrustLuxe in SCMP – Online retailer TrustLuxe sets sights firmly on Chinese luxury consumers
Bizzy Coffee in Twin Cities – Startup Showcase: Two friends create a buzz around cold-brew coffee
Ecosystem
Giroptic in Yahoo – 360-degree cameras for immersive video: what’s on shelves now
Leap Motion in VR Fitness Insider – Companies to watch in 2017 for VR Fitness
Shaper in Bizjournals – Robotics startup raises $13.3M to make ‘auto-correct for your hands’
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