Top 10 start-ups going to boom in 2018

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2018 is going to be very exciting year, many things are in focus specially bitcoin having such a rapid boost that no one can imagine how far it will reach in the end of 2018.

The future depends on what you do today.

― Mahatma Gandhi

Here are the list of top ten start-ups which are surely going to rise in next year.

1. Rigetti Computing: full stack quantum computing company

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CEO: Chad Rigetti
Website: www.rigetti.com
Rigetti is developing a technology to lift the existing computing experience to whole new level of powerful computing known as quantum computing.
Recently got $69.5 million funding.

2. Pindrop: detecting voice fraud

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CEO: Vijay A. Bala Subramanyam

Website: www.pindrop.com

Voice interaction between computers are increasing now a days as it helps in better interaction without much effort but this also increases the fraud, so here is a company to help you out.
Pindrop is used to analyse the voice behind the call weather it is a real person r just a computer. It helps to minimize the fraud, it’s also used by 3 out of 4 major banks to identify the scams.
CEO of cisco is also an investor and board member in pindrop.
Recently got $122.8 million funding.

3. Biofire technologies: making biomatric guns

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Founder: Kai Kloepfer

Website: biofire.io

Building biometric guns which recognise its owner, an advance fingerprint sensor built into the smart gun reads the owners fingerprint thus ensures full safety and can never be used against the owner.
It also has multiple interface so user can register as many users as he want and can be sold to others.

4. Abstract Layer: software development tool

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Founder: Jihad Kawas

website: www.abstractlayer.com

Abstract layer is building a revolutionary software development tools which can save much time of android app developers through automation. Thus by automating the app development process gives more time to engineers to solve more important problems.

5. Ripple: making global blockchain payment method

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CEO: Brad Garlinghouse

Website: www.ripple.com

Ripple is a network build o most advanced blockchain technology, it connects banks, payment providers, digital asset exchanges and corporate via ripple net to provide one frictionless experience to send money to any person globally.
Recently got $93.6 million funding.

6. Roblox: user generated online gaming platform

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Developer: robolox corporations

Robolox is world’s largest platform for gaming. It attracts over 64 million active players monthly. Its a massively multiplayer online gaming creation platform that allows user to create their own 3D game or can even play games designed by other developers.
Recent got $99.2 million funding.

7. SheWorx: empowering female entrepreneurs

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Co-founder: Yin Lin

website: www.sheworks.com

SheWorx is the global platform for female entrepreneurs to build and scale successful companies by providing business strategies and access to top mentors and investors globally.
It is also a leading event series for female entrepreneurs over 600 female founders and 100 VCs gathered on SheWorx100 summit series in 2017.

8.Releaf: Africa’s trusted network for verified trade leads

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CTO: Uzoma Ayoga

CEO: Isaiah Udotong

Launched in mid july 2017,releaf is becoming most reliable B2B network sourcing in Africa with over 300 business connections.
CEO Isaiah Udotong have also worked at facebook for twoo summer interns as software engineer. After fundraising all the CEOs are going back to Africa to scale the business.

9. Mare: making world a better place

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Founder: Keiana Cave

Mare is using advanced technologies to invent new molecules to solv the major probles of the world.
Cheveron invested $1.2million in Mare to research in the University of Michigan.
It’s predicted that Mae will be acquired by cheveron, and using the same skills and smarter business plans Mare will become a huge company in future.

10. Coda: creating a new document

Founders: Alex Deneui and Shishir Mehrotra

Founded by two former Microsoft and YouTube alum. Coda is creating a new type of document which functions as an app but has qualities of spread sheet and World document, A more collaborative and open productivity tool.

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