Allene
@Allene
457 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Allene upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Nestor @Nestor - almost 3 years ago
Class, a Zoom-only virtual classroom, nears unicorn status after SoftBank check
Class, a virtual classroom that integrates exclusively with Zoom, announced today that it has raised $105 million in a financing led by SoftBank Vision Fund II. The 10-month-old startup has now raised a total of $146 million in known venture funding to date, which eclipse...continued
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Allene @Allene - almost 3 years ago
Louis Vuitton is making a mobile game with embedded NFTs
The worlds of fashion and gaming are cozying up to one another. From Gucci selling digital items in Roblox to Vogue's virtual fashion spread starring Gigi Hadid, the two industries are increasingly overlapping to capture a young, tech-savvy audience. Now, Lou…
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Allene @Allene - almost 3 years ago
CEO Secrets: The son who hired his father and sister
Ross Testa explains why he hired his sister and then his father for his social media business.
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Nelson @Nelson - almost 3 years ago
Element, a messaging app built on the decentralized Matrix protocol, raises $30M
After Element acquired Gitter last year to bring in more users and features into its own decentralized, Matrix-based messaging app, the startup is announcing some funding to invest in its growth.Element has picked up $30 million in a Series B round of funding. Some of the...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - almost 3 years ago
Digital lending platform Blend valued at over $4B in its public debut
Mortgages may not be considered sexy, but they are a big business.If you’ve refinanced or purchased a home digitally lately, you may not have noticed the company powering the software behind it — but there’s a good chance that company is Blend. Founded in 2012, the startu...continued
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Allene @Allene - almost 3 years ago
3x3 basketball-Serbia's 'Mr. Bulletproof' adds 'Olympian' to accolades - Reuters
The first real superstar of 3x3 basketball, Dusan Domovic Bulut of Serbia, added on Saturday a new accolade in the fledgling sport: Olympian.
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Elaina @Elaina - almost 3 years ago
I Launched a PR Agency Even Though I'd Never Wanted to Start a Business
July 22, 2021 7 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their a teenager, I tried everything: community theater, basketball, cross-country skiing, social work, hours and hours of piano lessons, Aikido, horseback riding. Thi...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - almost 3 years ago
Auto software company Sonatus raises $35 million from Hyundai Motor Group, SAIC Capital
California-grown automotive software company Sonatus raised $35 million in a Series A round that attracted high-profile technology and automotive industry companies including Hyundai Motor Group’s Kia Corporation, SAIC Capital and LG Electronics.Silicon Valley VC Translin...continued
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Anderson @Anderson - almost 3 years ago
How global conferences are using tech to stay in business
Andrew Reed, managing director of Exhibitions at William Reed, the firm responsible for the events, says they looked at government data on Covid cases and at how the UK's vaccine rollout was progressing, before going ahead.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Allene @Allene - almost 3 years ago
Jones: Cowboys' vaccination total won't 'limit us'
4:28 PM ETOXNARD, California -- The Dallas Cowboys will open training camp under stricter COVID-19 protocols because they did not reach the 85% vaccination threshold, but owner and general manager Jerry Jones said he does not believe it will impact the players' preparedne...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - almost 3 years ago
In growth marketing, creative is the critical X factor
Jonathan Martinez is a former YouTuber, UC Berkeley alum and growth marketing nerd who's helped scale Uber, Postmates, Chime and various startups. As we move toward a privacy-centric, less targeted future of growth marketing, the biggest lever will become creative on p...continued
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Allene @Allene - almost 3 years ago
The Essentials of an Effective Press Release Media Strategy
This age-old method of simultaneously marketing and storytelling has enduring power.
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Geovany @Geovany - almost 3 years ago
Sir Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital reports ‘post-pandemic rebound’ in economy
Sir Martin Sorrell’s advertising and marketing company, S4 Capital, has reported booming business amid what it described as a “post-pandemic rebound” in the global economy, as it prepares for expansion.S4 said like-for-like gross profits and revenues were both at levels “...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - almost 3 years ago
Zoom acquires an AI company building real-time translation
Zoom has announced that it’s acquiring a company known as Kites (short for Karlsruhe Information Technology Solutions), which has worked on creating real-time translation and transcription software. Zoom says the acquisition is a move to help it make communicating with pe...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - almost 3 years ago
Can facial analysis technology create a child-safe internet?
Suppose you pulled out your phone this morning to post a pic to your favourite social network – let’s call it Twinstabooktok – and were asked for a selfie before you could log on. The picture you submitted wouldn’t be sent anywhere, the service assured you: instead, it wo...continued
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Zetta @Zetta - almost 3 years ago
Communicating Clearly During Vaccine Rollout
CommunicateHealthMar 18 · 3 min readAlt: Three happy doodles flex their muscles. They’re wearing name tags that read, “Pfizer,” “J&J,” and “Moderna.”With 3 different COVID-19 vaccines now on the market in the United States, and more and more people getting vaccinated ...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - almost 3 years ago
An insurtech startup exposed thousands of sensitive insurance applications
A security lapse at insurance technology startup BackNine exposed hundreds of thousands of insurance applications after one of its cloud servers was left unprotected on the internet.BackNine might be a company you’re not familiar with, but it might have processed your per...continued
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Americo @Americo - almost 3 years ago
You can see fires, but now Qwake wants firefighters to see through them
When it comes to tough environments to build new technology, firefighting has to be among the most difficult. Smoke and heat can quickly damage hardware, and interference from fires will disrupt most forms of wireless communications, rendering software all but useless. Fr...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - almost 3 years ago
Novartis weighs entry into mRNA technology -chairman tells paper - Reuters
Novartis's logo is seen at the cell and gene therapy factory of the Swiss drugmaker in Stein, Switzerland, November 28, 2019. REUTERS/Arnd WiegmannZURICH, July 1 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis (NOVN.S) could get into the field of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) te...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - almost 3 years ago
Growth marketing roundup: cool SaaS, marketing lies, VR ads and more
Growth marketing roundup: cool SaaS, marketing lies, VR ads and might think that a short week due to a U.S. holiday calls for a short weekly recap, but we have plenty to share about growth marketing from our coverage over the week. With the help of your recommendations, ...continued
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hozefa zaror @hozefa27 - almost 3 years ago
blue host make your business
Beginning on your first business site can be overwhelming. Without a doubt, you could simply speak with your clients through Facebook or another web-based media stage, however in case you're not kidding about working together on the web, you'll need to dive in and pursue ...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - almost 3 years ago
Nobody wins as DoD finally pulls the plug on controversial $10B JEDI contract
Nobody wins as DoD finally pulls the plug on controversial $10B JEDI several years of fighting and jockeying for position by the biggest cloud infrastructure companies in the world, the Pentagon finally pulled the plug on the controversial winner-take-all, $10 billion JE...continued
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Samira Tasnim @stasnim17 - almost 3 years ago
How You Can Easily Make Money Online Without Spending Money
Numerous individuals come online searching for approaches to bring in cash online without going through cash. This can be on the grounds that they have a restricted spending plan, or in need of money, or hazard disinclined and hence don't have any desire to change their o...continued
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - almost 3 years ago
Here’s what’s happening tomorrow at TC Early Stage 2021: Marketing and Fundraising
Here’s what’s happening tomorrow at TC Early Stage 2021: Marketing and your bootstraps and get ready to wring every last ounce of education and opportunity out of TC Early Stage 2021: Marketing and Fundraising. Our two-day deep dive into the essential skills every early-...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - almost 3 years ago
FabricNano raises $12.5M to help scale its cell-free fossil fuel alternative technology
It’s not often that you hear DNA described as a wafer – but that’s the analogy that Grant Aarons, the founder of FabricNano, a cell-free biomanufacturing company uses to describe his company’s major product. That DNA, the company hopes, will make a dent in a growing globa...continued
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