Maida
@Maida
387 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Maida upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Adelia @Adelia - about 3 years ago
Intel's Mobileye will power driverless 'last-mile' deliveries starting in 2023
Intel's self-driving technology company Mobileye has just announced a partnership with Udelv to build a fleet of autonomous delivery vehicles. The companies plan to deploy 35,000 Udelv-built "Transporters" by 2028, all of which will be powered by the Mobileye Drive self-d...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - about 3 years ago
Digital banking solutions provider Meniga closes additional €10M investment
Digital banking solutions provider Meniga closes additional €10M the London fintech that provides digital banking technology to leading banks, has closed €10 million in additional funding.The round is led by Velocity Capital and Frumtak Ventures. Also participating are I...continued
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Roger @Roger - about 3 years ago
5 Low-Cost Marketing Strategies for Your Self-Published Book
April 6, 2021 7 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their are roadmaps to personal growth, exercise tools for the mind, and even vessels that sail to adventure. For authors, books also yield another powerful purpose: es...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - about 3 years ago
Woven Capital kicks off portfolio with investment in autonomous delivery company Nuro
Woven Capital, the investment arm of Toyota’s innovation-focused subsidiary Woven Planet, has announced an investment into Silicon Valley-based autonomous delivery vehicle company Nuro. This kicks off the new $800 million strategic fund, which will invest in growth-stage ...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - about 3 years ago
Daily Crunch: The Supreme Court sides with Google in Oracle suit
Daily Crunch: The Supreme Court sides with Google in Oracle Supreme Court announces several tech-related rulings, LG will shut down its smartphone business and we take a deep dive into the story of StockX. This is your Daily Crunch for April 5, 2021.The big story: The Su...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - about 3 years ago
Uber entices drivers back post-pandemic with $250 million stimulus
Uber entices drivers back post-pandemic with $250 million the classification of ride-hail drivers as “essential workers” during the early days of the pandemic, last April Uber’s business dropped by 80%. Drivers decided they’d rather not risk contracting or spreading COVI...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 3 years ago
Side raises $150M at $1B valuation to help real estate agents go it alone
Side, a real estate technology company that works to turn agents and independent brokerages into boutique brands and businesses, announced Monday that it has raised $150 million in Series D funding.Coatue Management led the round, which brings San Francisco-based Side’s v...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - about 3 years ago
Taiwan-based MLOps startup InfuseAI raises $4.3M Series A led by Wistron Corporation
Taiwan-based MLOps startup InfuseAI raises $4.3M Series A led by Wistron models not only take time to build and train, but also to deploy in an organization’s workflow. That’s where MLOps (machine learning operations) companies come in, helping clients scale their AI tec...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 3 years ago
Building the right team for a billion-dollar startup
Building the right team for a billion-dollar startup Bain Capital Ventures' Sarah Smith on hiring, diversity and creating building out Facebook’s first office in Austin to putting together most of Quora’s team, Bain Capital Ventures managing director Sarah Smith has do...continued
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Americo @Americo - about 3 years ago
The New Cancel Culture Capitalism
An M.L.B. source described what many within the league saw as an untenable scenario for the sport: A number of players would refuse to participate in the game. The remainder would have been asked — over and over again — about their positions on the voting law. The game — ...continued
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Rex @Rex - about 3 years ago
Loyal robot dogs learn to follow their humans using prototype scanning technology
In a proof-of-concept collaboration, Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF) and Trimble have developed a prototype module called ‘PFFtag’ that allows swarms of robots to follow humans. The module is equipped onto a Boston Dynamics 'Spot' and is controlled using Trimble’s positioning ...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - about 3 years ago
US blacklists Chinese supercomputer organizations over military support
The US continues to clamp down on Chinese technology, and this time it's aiming at the mainframes powering China's military. The Commerce Department has added seven supercomputer companies and organizations to its Entity List, banning US companies from supplying equipment...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - about 3 years ago
Norway’s Kolonial rebrands as Oda, bags $265M on a $900M valuation to grow its online grocery del...
Food delivery startups, and specifically those focused on grocery delivery, continue to reap super-sized rounds of funding in Europe, buoyed by a year of pandemic living that has led many consumers to shift to shopping online. Today, the latest of these is coming out of N...continued
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George @George - about 3 years ago
Quiq acquires Snaps to create a combined customer messaging platform
At first glance, Quiq and Snaps might sound like similar startups — they both help businesses talk to their customers via text messaging and other messaging apps. But Snaps CEO Christian Brucculeri said “there’s almost no overlap in what we do” and that the companies are ...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - about 3 years ago
Are Democrats Friends with Big Business Now?
Still, statements by companies about their social priorities deserve a healthy dose of skepticism.Indeed, some of the same companies taking part in the stampede of statements critiquing voting laws, like Facebook, Google and ATT, also recently donated money to the Republi...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - about 3 years ago
How Much Do Those Cabin Getaways Really Cost?
Some of the most popular vacations during the pandemic have been cozy cabin stays in the wilderness. These rural-style vacations have been popular due to their relative safety compared to other vacation options, with guests able to socially distance while they take advant...continued
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Reena lama @Reena18 - about 3 years ago
8 Common Mistakes in Losing Weight
To look good, people massively undergo different diets, but often they do not get the desired result.Here are some of the most common mistakes made while trying to lose weight and how to speed up this process.1) You did not solve the psychological problemIn most cases, th...continued
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Moises @Moises - about 3 years ago
How to Get Better at Marketing, With Seth Godin
For something that seems pretty straightforward, why is marketing so challenging? How can we do it more effectively? This week we’re learning how to improve on our marketing skills with help from entrepreneur and marketing expert Seth Godin. Listen to hear Seth’s insightf...continued
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Geovany @Geovany - about 3 years ago
Covid in Kenya: The woman who refuses to be defeated by the virus
"These people who live [on] under $2 a day, they know if you get sick, you're gonna get dead," says Kennedy Odede, a Kibera-born activist, and founder of the local Shining Hope charity.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago
Gillmor Gang: Grifters Paradise
VIDEOThe other day, I attended a celebration of one of the pioneers of collaboration technology, Ray Ozzie. The father of Lotus Notes, Ozzie left Lotus and his startup firm Iris after a hostile takeover by IBM, and eventually joined Microsoft when that company acquired hi...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - about 3 years ago
Remote-controlled forklifts have arrived in France, courtesy of Phantom Auto
Global logistics company Geodis has tapped startup Phantom Auto to help it deploy forklifts that can be controlled remotely by human operators located hundreds, and even thousands, of miles away.The aim is to use the technology to reduce operator fatigue — and the injurie...continued
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Torey @Torey - about 3 years ago
LG confirms it's shutting down its mobile business
The reports out of its native Korea were correct, LG is shutting down its mobile business. With losses continuing to mount, and billions of dollars seemingly squandered on quirky handsets, the electronics giant has officially thrown in the towel on its struggling phone di...continued
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Kari @Kari - about 3 years ago
How the Pandemic Has Made the Creative Class Feel Free
Last month, the urban theorist Richard Florida struck a chord on Twitter when he expressed something many people were feeling but have been ashamed to admit — that there were aspects of lockdown they really liked. “I feel melancholy about returning to the old normal,” he ...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - about 3 years ago
Vibrant raises $7.5M for a drug-free mechanical pill to treat constipation
Vibrant, a medical technology company that’s developed a disposable vibrating pill to treat chronic constipation, today announced its Series E for $7.5 million. The company is based in Tel Aviv and is lead by Lior Ben-Tsur, a startup veteran. Since its founding in 2007, t...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - about 3 years ago
ABB and AWS team up to create an EV fleet management platform
ABB and AWS team up to create an EV fleet management automation and technology company ABB has announced a collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to create a cloud-based EV fleet management platform that it hopes will hasten the electrification of fleets. The platf...continued
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