These startups captured last week can transform your lives.
From mental fitness and bitcoin exchange and location-based app
to a network of schools with an interdisciplinary platform, our digital age is filled
of exciting promises in terms of innovation, services and technologies.
InteraXon is the maker of Muse, a wearable headband that
converts brainwaves into digital signals for the purpose of mental fitness. Prior
investors include Ashton Kutcher's A-Grade Ventures and ff Venture Capital. New
investors include: Felicis Ventures, Horizons Ventures, and OMERS Ventures
itBit is a global bitcoin exchange for institutional
and retail investors. With a trust charter granted by the NY Department of
Financial Services that allows it to operate in all 50 U.S. states, and new
investor including: RRE Ventures , Liberty City Ventures, Raptor Capital
Management and others, itBit will scale operations and onboard U.S.
clients.
Retale is a location-based app
that lets users shop their local circulars online. Investors including: Axel
Springer and Bonial International Group help the company to hire, especially in product and engineering, and
expand to new markets.
AltSchool provides a network of schools with an
interdisciplinary platform aimed at offering experimental learning that is
personalized for each student. Investors including: First Round, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders
Fund and others boost the AltSchool’s efforts to go outside the Bay Area
this year in Brooklyn.
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