Kraig
@Kraig
441 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Kraig upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Minnie @Minnie - over 3 years ago
The biggest exit for this L.A. venture firm may wind up being . . . canned water
Earlier this week, Science Inc, the 10-year-old, L.A.-based incubator and venture firm, rolled out a blank-check company onto the Nasdaq, raising $270 million for what firm founders Peter Pham and Mike Jones say will be used to take public a company in the mobile, enterta...continued
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Elaina @Elaina - over 3 years ago
BRIEF-Astrazeneca Says Co's Covid-19 Vaccine Been Granted Conditional Marketing Authorisation In ...
Jan 29 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca PLC:* CO’S COVID-19 VACCINE BEEN GRANTED CONDITIONAL MARKETING AUTHORISATION IN EUROPEAN UNION FOR ACTIVE IMMUNISATION* WORKING WITH EU FOLLOWING APPROVAL OF A CMA FOR ACTIVE IMMUNISATION TO BEGIN ACROSS MEMBER STATES* SEEKING EMERGENCY USE ...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 3 years ago
Xiaomi teases over-the-air wireless charging, but it’s not coming to its devices this year
Xiaomi teases over-the-air wireless charging, but it’s not coming to its devices this the world’s third largest smartphone maker, today unveiled “Mi Air Charge Technology” that it says can deliver 5W power to multiple devices “within a radius of several metres” as the Ch...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 3 years ago
Every Business Needs Positive Online Reviews. Here's How to Find Them.
The critical facts behind customer feedback.
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Cyril @Cyril - over 3 years ago
Don't Use LinkedIn to 'Build Your Brand'
Like all social networks in 2021, LinkedIn is regularly swarmed by users trying to go viral or make a splash by pontificating about their career insights. Though it isn’t as toxic as Facebook or Twitter—remaining a much more benign platform existing (mostly) outside of th...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 3 years ago
Cricket-Former India captain Ganguly admitted to hospital after chest pain - Reuters UK
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly, who also heads the country's cricket board (BCCI), was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata on Saturday after complaining of chest pain.
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Jarod @Jarod - over 3 years ago
Go read this report about the tech systems behind the US’s vaccine distribution
There are many moving parts involved in the Biden administration’s goal to administer 100 million vaccine doses in its first 100 days. Boatloads of data need to flow between manufacturers, health agencies, state officials, and local clinics. An article by Cat Ferguson and...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 3 years ago
Tesla is willing to license Autopilot and has already had “preliminary discussions” about it with...
Tesla is willing to license Autopilot and has already had ‘preliminary discussions’ about it with other is open to licensing its software, including its Autopilot highly-automated driving technology and the neural network training it has built to improve its autonomous d...continued
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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 3 years ago
Daily Crunch: Calendly valued at $3B
A popular scheduling startup raises a big funding round, Twitter makes a newsletter acquisition and Beyond Meat teams up with PepsiCo. This is your Daily Crunch for January 26, 2021.The big story: Calendly valued at $3BCalendly, which helps users schedule and confirm meet...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 3 years ago
Accel Partners heads down to Georgia to invest in DecisionLink, leading an $18.5 million round
Accel Partners heads down to Georgia to invest in DecisionLink, leading an $18.5 million an Atlanta-based company that provides software for cost-benefit analyses of business services from a customer’s perspective, has managed to woo one of Silicon Valley’s top venture f...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - over 3 years ago
TCV closes record $4B fund to invest in e-commerce, fintech, edtech, travel and more
The pandemic has spelled economic setbacks for many people and industries, but the capital swirling about the technology world continues to roar along. In the latest development, TCV — the storied venture capital firm behind the likes of Airbnb, Spotify, Peloton and Faceb...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - over 3 years ago
UPDATE 1-Saudi Arabia sells dual-tranche dollar bonds - Reuters
(Adds launch, quote, background)DUBAI, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia launched $5.5 billion in a dual-tranche bond sale on Tuesday with tenors of 12 and 40 years, a document showed, as it seeks to plug a large fiscal deficit.The world’s top oil exporter has taken a sever...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 3 years ago
Accel Partners heads down to Georgia to invest in DecisionLink, leading an $18.5 million round
DecisionLink, an Atlanta-based company that provides software for cost-benefit analyses of business services from a customer’s perspective, has managed to woo one of Silicon Valley’s top venture firms to invest in its latest $18.5 million round of funding. Ac…
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 3 years ago
Japan's Shionogi sells coronavirus drug rights to U.S. biotech BioAge - Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) - Shionogi Co has sold the development and marketing rights for a COVID-19 treatment to California-based biotech BioAge Labs Inc, the Japanese drugmaker said on Tuesday.Shionogi discovered the drug, known as BGE-175, and developed it to treat allergic rhi...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 3 years ago
Meet the early stage founder community at TC Early Stage 2021
Building a startup is never easy, especially when you’re in the early innings and navigating a huge learning curve. Education, support and sage advice are arguably as essential to startup success as fundraising. Find all that — and connect with your early-founder communit...continued
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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 3 years ago
Instagram adds ‘professional dashboard’ for businesses and creators
Use this time tracker to measure progress towards your goalsSource: EngadgetPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Myles @Myles - over 3 years ago
As it hits $100 million run rate, The Pill Club adds former Uber exec Liz Meyerdirk as CEO
Liz Meyerdirk made a name for herself at Uber as the Senior Director Global Head of Business Development for the company’s Uber Eats business and she’s now turning her attention to women’s health as the new chief executive of The Pill Club.The move comes at a perilous ti...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 3 years ago
Goldman Sachs-backed ON24 seeks $2.22 billion valuation in IPO - Reuters
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc-backed webinar marketing platform ON24 Inc is aiming for a valuation of about $2.22 billion in its initial public offering (IPO), as it looks to cash in on continued investor appetite for tech listings.ON24, which allows people to creat...continued
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Moises @Moises - over 3 years ago
Microsoft invests in Cruise in new $2 billion round
Microsoft invests in Cruise in new $2 billion has raised $2 billion in a new equity round that has pushed its valuation up to $30 billion and delivered Microsoft as an investor and partner.GM, Honda and other institutional investors have also put more capital into Cruise...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - over 3 years ago
Yelp will show user feedback about businesses’ health and safety practices
Yelp will show user feedback about businesses’ health and safety forward, Yelp users won’t just be asked whether a business has good food or accepts credit cards — the platform is also allowing them to share feedback on whether the staff is wearing masks and enforcing so...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - over 3 years ago
What Marketers Need to Know About Influencer Marketing in 2021
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.What’s on deck for in 2021?From everything we’re seeing, it should be a year filled with demands for creative production and on-point strategy. Here’s what’s on our radar for the upcoming year.Covid-19 has spur...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 3 years ago
Why Your First 1,000 Customers Are Your Most Important
You’ve built a product, and now you want to bring it to the masses.To find out why, we set up an unusual consulting session between a ready-to-launch entrepreneur and a high-profile investor—and filmed it so you can benefit too.Jesse Forte has built a new oral care line c...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - over 3 years ago
Soci raises $80M for its localized marketing platform
Soci, a startup focused on what it calls “localized marketing,” is announcing that it has raised $80 million in Series D funding.National and global companies like Ace Hardware, Anytime Fitness, The Hertz Corporation and Nekter Juice Bar use Soci (pronounced soh-shee) to ...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 3 years ago
Why Your First 1,000 Customers Are Your Most Important
How do you take a product to market? Watch as VC Jesse Draper coaches a first-time founder, and explains how to do digital marketing on the cheap.
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Priscilla @Priscilla - over 3 years ago
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Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: A lifetime subscription to Copysmith is on sale for £51.45 as of Jan. 20, saving you 69% on list price.Tur...continued
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