Roger
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Roger upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Jaydon @Jaydon - almost 3 years ago
Micromobility startup Voi raises $45 million to end sidewalk riding, improve safety
Micromobility startup Voi raises $45 million to end sidewalk riding, improve startup Voi has raised $45 million, funds it says will be used to research and develop technology that will improve safety, keep users from riding on sidewalks and ensure scooters are properly p...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - almost 3 years ago
Argo AI can now offer the public rides in its autonomous vehicles in California
Argo AI, the autonomous vehicle technology startup backed by Ford and VW, has landed a permit in California that will allow the company to give people free rides in its self-driving vehicles on the state’s public roads.The California Public Utilities Commission issued the...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - almost 3 years ago
Is Remington’s $33 Million Offer Enough to End Sandy Hook Massacre Case?
From the outset, legal experts said the case faced long odds, running headfirst into barriers that are built into federal law and protect gun companies from most litigation.The case, brought by the families of those killed in the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School i...continued
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Kari @Kari - almost 3 years ago
Homebase raises $71M for a team management platform aimed at SMBs and their hourly workers
Small and medium enterprises have become a big opportunity in the world of B2B technology in the last several years, and today a startup that’s building tools aimed at helping them manage their teams of workers is announcing some funding that underscores the state of that...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - almost 3 years ago
BioNTech founder Uğur Şahin and Mayfield’s Ursheet Parikh are coming to Disrupt
BioNTech founder Uğur Şahin and Mayfield’s Ursheet Parikh are coming to hard to argue that any technology company has had a greater impact in the past decade than BioNTech, the mRNA-based therapeutics pioneer behind the world’s most widely-used COVID-19 vaccine. Develope...continued
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Iva @Iva - almost 3 years ago
Facebook’s business is doing better than ever
If you pay even the slightest attention to tech news, you’ve probably recently seen nonstop criticism of Facebook’s handling of COVID-19 misinformation, along with a barrage of negative headlines tied to a new book about the company called An Ugly Truth.These headlines ge...continued
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Allene @Allene - almost 3 years ago
CEO Secrets: The son who hired his father and sister
In 2019, the agency generated sales of over £500,000, more than double its previous year. In 2020 turnover dropped to £350,000 with the impact of the pandemic, but 3 Heads say they are on track to hit £1m in sales this year.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Jany @Jany - almost 3 years ago
Sweden's Klarna buys influencer marketing platform APPRL - Reuters
A smartphone displays a Klarna logo in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File PhotoSTOCKHOLM, July 27 (Reuters) - Swedish payments firm Klarna said on Tuesday it had acquired influencer marketing software firm APPRL as it looked to t...continued
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Kari @Kari - almost 3 years ago
Tesla’s solar and energy storage business rakes in $810M, finally exceeds cost of revenue
Tesla’s primary source of revenue comes from the sale of its electric vehicles, but its latest quarterly earnings report showed growth in its energy storage and solar business.The demand picture will get even sunnier for the division if the company can access enough chips...continued
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Jany @Jany - almost 3 years ago
Are Bone Conduction Headphones Worth the Hype?
Would you try a pair of headphones that rests on your cheekbones and sends audio to your ears through your bones? This is possible through a technology called “bone conduction,” and it’s most used in consumer headphones. These products aren’t too expensive and may be a go...continued
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Roger @Roger - almost 3 years ago
China's escalating crackdown on business is moving stocks
The whims of regulators in Beijing have always posed a risk to investors looking to tap into growth in China, the world's second largest economy. But navigating a worsening crackdown on private business is becoming increasingly tricky.
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Elian @Elian - almost 3 years ago
The YouTubers who blew the whistle on an anti-vax plot
"If you don't have any scientific training, you could just say, 'oh, there are these numbers, they are really different. So there must be a link.' But you can make any spurious correlation as you want really," Léo says.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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slmy47505 @slmy47505 - almost 3 years ago
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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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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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Liliane @Liliane - almost 3 years ago
Lawsuit over Rite Aid infant acetaminophen marketing tossed - Reuters
A Rite Aid store at 1841 North Western Avenue is shown at in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 21, 2020. Picture taken January 21, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File PhotoJudge finds reasonable consumers would not be misled The company and law firm names shown above are g...continued
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Allene @Allene - almost 3 years ago
The Essentials of an Effective Press Release Media Strategy
July 20, 2021 6 min Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their is a noisy digital world out there, but there are many ways to stand out — an often overlooked one press coverage. Your brand might well be a compelling news sto...continued
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Colin @Colin - almost 3 years ago
Square launches business bank accounts
One step at a time, Square is creating a new bank from scratch. Today, the company is launching a new product called Square Banking that combines a checking account, savings accounts, debit cards and loans under a single roof. With Square Banking, the company wants to con...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - almost 3 years ago
Directed marketing
If those ten people were aware of what you do, trusted you and were enrolled in the journey of change you seek to make…They might each encourage ten people to join in.And that group of 100 people might be able and willing to help you improve your work, or to introduce you...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - almost 3 years ago
Stellantis picks Alexa Automotive's Curic as its technology boss - Reuters
A Stellantis sign is seen outside the company's headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S., June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File PhotoMILAN, July 20 (Reuters) - Carmaker Stellantis (STLA.MI) said on Tuesday that Amazon Alexa Automotive's (AMZN.O) Ned Curic would bec...continued
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Myles @Myles - almost 3 years ago
No Need for Speed at Grants Pass Downs in Oregon
Scriver, however, has a dream.“I want to go to Kentucky and ride,” she said. “I want to ride at Churchill Downs — even a small race.”Scriver has been atop a horse since learning to walk — as a little girl in 4H in Curlew, Wash., and barrel racing at rodeos as an adolescen...continued
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Jarod @Jarod - almost 3 years ago
Moving Back to Brooklyn and Upgrading
When Matthew Tanner decided to move back to New York this summer after two years away, he found the hunting process far trickier than it was the last time he looked for a place.For much of the pandemic he had been living with his parents in Coral Gables, Fla., and missing...continued
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Grayce @Grayce - almost 3 years ago
Growth marketing roundup: SEO for 2021, pitch tactics, reviews and more
Growth marketing roundup: SEO for 2021, pitch tactics, reviews and favors large sites more than ever, basically because it is trying to avoid providing misinformation in our polarized age. But sometimes the small sites have key new information — like the content that you...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - almost 3 years ago
Talking Telehealth
CommunicateHealthMar 25 · 2 min readAlt: A doodle with cat head talks to their doctor via their laptop. The doctor says, “Can you tilt the camera back? I need to see both the cat and your head to make my diagnosis.”Here at We ❤ Health Literacy Headquarters, we’re big fans...continued
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Kari @Kari - almost 3 years ago
Extra Crunch roundup: Think like a VC, CockroachDB EC-1, handle your stock options
Ants and camels are famously resilient, but when it was time to select a name for a startup that offers open-source, cloud-based distributed database architecture, you can imagine why “Cockroach Labs” was the final candidate.Database technology is fundamental infrastructu...continued
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