Who needs selfie sticks when this Hover Camera drone can follow you around? Link
いいですね。ギャグみたいな本当の話、大好きです。この手のプロダクトではLilyが先行してましたが、こいつは本当に持ち運べる大きさ(カバンに入れてるところがまたいい感じ)です。
日本のテック・業界が誇るインベスター、五嶋さんがたまにソーシャルにアップしている各種フード動画は実は小さいドローンで撮影しているのではという勝手な妄想をしておりましたが、本当にこいつで撮ってもらいたいところです。
調達関連
- The Hover Camera, a selfie stick with wings, lands $25 million in funding Link
- Invision acquires Easee, an animation tool for designers Link
- With $25.5M in new funding, Trov launches on-demand insurance for individual items Link
- StoryStream Secures $2.6M from MMC for its smart content platform Link
- Philippine tech firm Xurpas raises over $25m in fresh funds Link
- Europe’s Tado raises another $23M to grow smart thermostat and AC control business Link
- Nokia enters the digital health realm with $192 million acquisition of France’s Withings Link
- Lendix grabs $13.5 million to become a leading European P2P lending platform Link
- Indian digital payments company TranServ gets $15M to launch new financial products Link
- Alibaba spin-off Ant Financial gets $4.5b funding as China’s payments war escalates Link
- Digital payments firm TranServ bags US$15M Series C to launch micro-credit products Link
- Kaifu Lee’s Innovation Works gets $15m investment from the World Bank Link
- Disney plans to create new VR experiences with this $60,000 camera — here’s how it works Link
- Kamcord raises $10M and wants to livestream your Tinder sessions Link
- SBI Leads Japanese Bitcoin Exchange’s $27 Million Series C Link
- Unlockd nabs $12 million to lower your mobile phone bill in exchange for viewing ads Link
- Helium raises $20 million for smart industrial sensors Link
- Eminent investors in India come together to launch US$19M early-stage fund Link
- Kamcord raises US$10M Series C led by Time Warner, launches Appcasting Link
- Unlockd raises $12M to offer ad-funded discounts on your cell phone bill Link
- Yahoo Japan and East Ventures want Code Republic to be the Y Combinator of Japan Link
- Startup raises $72m in series A to engineer world’s first high-end smartphone Link
- Sirin Labs nabs $72M to build the Rolls-Royce of smartphones: ‘Solarin’ goes on sale in May Link
VR・AR関連
- 6 VR Talks To Watch For At Google I/O Link
- HTC launches a $100M startup accelerator to show it’s really, really serious about VR Link
- Cluster Will Connect Thousands to Events in VR, And It’s Got the Funding to Do It Link
- ‘Dream Horse’ is VR’s First Shot at the Tween Market, Available Now Link
- With a Kickstarter Nearly Complete, Opto Wants to be Your New Mobile VR HMD Link
- Tribeca 2016 — The Best VR Experiences Link
- This Is What Affordable Virtual Reality Looks Like Link
- Augmedix nabs $17M to ‘rehumanize’ doctor/patient relations using Google Glass Link
- Google Glass is still around — and it may be coming to more hospital rooms Link
その他の話題
- This is how Google wants its drones to deliver stuff to you Link
- Slack is 2016’s hottest startup, but can it make the leap to huge companies? Link
- Furbo lets you catapult treats at your dog when you’re not around Link
- Driverless Taxis Will Soon Come To Singapore Link
- MakerBot will no longer manufacture its own 3D printers (seriously!) Link
- Apple Watch again rumored to have cellular connectivity (and there’s evidence it’s true) Link
- Xiaomi CEO shows off Mi Band 2 in smug Weibo photo Link
- Silicon Valley’s fastest growing companies succeed because they aren’t focused on selling Link
- Google will soon bring the Android Play Store to Chromebooks Link
- China’s next Xiaomi? Link
- Look Mao, no hands! China’s roadmap to self-driving cars Link