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Cymatic Lets Companies Track Each Employee's 'Security Hygiene'

Cymatic Lets Companies Track Each Employee's 'Security Hygiene'

In March 2019, a breach exposed private data from more than 100 million Capital One customers across the U.S. and Canada. The breach wasn't detected by the bank until early July. "Most security products even today are geared specifically around static-based vulnerabilities — things that are fixed,

Coworks

This Founder Loved the "Magic" Of Co-Working, But Hated the Logistics. So, He Built An App to Fix It

When DeShawn Brown was studying computer science — while building an app development agency in his spare time — at North Carolina State, he sought out a community that was interested, like him, in entrepreneurship, innovation, and collaborating together to “make magic happen.” He found all of those things at a place

Liine

Liine Analyzes Phone Calls to Tell Doctors How Their Patients Found Them

Patients find doctors from ratings sites, ads, word of mouth, or even social media. But despite spending thousands of dollars in marketing, the doctors usually don't know where exactly these leads come from, how much they cost to acquire, or if their message resonated. "We wanted to

Task App Chorez Teaches Kids About Earning Money — And Even Takes Out Taxes

Task App Chorez Teaches Kids About Earning Money — And Even Takes Out Taxes

Parents spend day-in and day-out telling the children to do their chores and mark the chart on the fridge when completed. The nagging can certainly get old quickly, but research shows that it may worth it — according to a 75-year-long Harvard study, children that performed chores are more likely to

The Secret to Co-Founding As A Couple? Keeping Separate Offices, Says This Payments Startup Duo

The Secret to Co-Founding As A Couple? Keeping Separate Offices, Says This Payments Startup Duo

The iBuyer real estate industry has been quickly digitizing the tedious processes behind buying a home. However, the processes used by brokers and realtors have been more resistant to change. While a contract can be e-signed online, the process is often then interrupted by an earnest money check that still

Mini City

Why A Tech Startup That Helps the Homeless Get IDs Is Working With the 2020 Census

The census is a lot more than a population count on a Wikipedia page. The demographic and population data derived from the once-a-decade count helps determine federal funding for social and health services, allocating infrastructure reforms, and representation in the U.S. Congress. The 2020 census will be the first

MyPorter

Digital On-Demand Storage Startup MyPorter Raises $2.2M to Enter New Markets

MyPorter, an online-first, on-demand storage startup, has closed $2.2 million in funding from a group of strategic angel investors. The capital is intended to get the startup closer to a larger institutional round at the end of this year and then expansion to new markets in early 2020. MyPorter