Jarod
@Jarod
429 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Jarod upvoted the following post about 4 years ago:
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
about 4 years ago
Karius raises $165 million for its liquid biopsy technology identifying diseases in a drop of blood
“What Karius is good at is identifying those novel microbes before they become an outbreak like coronavirus,” says Mickey Kertesz, a chief executive whose life sciences startup just hauled in $165 million in new funding.While the new money may have been raised under the l...continued
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Jarod
@Jarod -
about 4 years ago
Ask Yourself How Many Vacation Hours You'll Lose in Transit
Image : ShutterstockBefore you start booking flights and hotels for your next big vacation, ask yourself one question: what percentage of my total vacation will these travel and lodging options eat up?If the least expensive flight includes a four-hour layover, for example...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post about 4 years ago:
Adelia
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about 4 years ago
SentinelOne raises $200M at a $1.1B valuation to expand its AI-based endpoint security platform
As cybercrime continues to evolve and expand, a startup that is building a business focused on endpoint security has raised a big round of funding. SentinelOne — which provides a machine learning-based solution for monitoring and securing laptops, phones, containerised ap...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post about 4 years ago:
Garnet
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about 4 years ago
Here's what's wrong with the bra business
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Jarod upvoted the following post about 4 years ago:
Alan
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about 4 years ago
Alphabet’s Loon and SoftBank’s HAPSMobile turn solar-powered drones into flying cell towers
Alphabet-owned Loon, the company that had been focused on delivering internet communications to remote areas via stratospheric balloons, has completed development work on a new payload for partner HAPSMobile, a subsidiary of SoftBank that’s building high-altitude solar-po...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post about 4 years ago:
Zetta
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about 4 years ago
Industrial technologies get a big backer with Anzu Partners’ new $190 million fund
Advances in biology, biochemistry, sensors and automation have the potential to reshape the ways manufacturing in America is done, and a relatively new firm called Anzu Partners has just raised $190 million to invest in companies turning these scientific achievements into...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post about 4 years ago:
Izaiah
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about 4 years ago
5 Tips to Optimize Your Business Website, Increase Conversions and Make Money Online
It's where marketing efforts converge, so to make money online, you need to make sure your website is in order.February 20, 2020 5 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.As a small business, your website is the single most important resource...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post about 4 years ago:
Kari
@Kari -
about 4 years ago
10 courses to help improve your business skills for less than $35 each
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.Business school is expensive, y'all. Not to mention, you'll have to dedicate a few years of your life to hitting the books, attending classes, and completing projects. No...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post about 4 years ago:
Pablo
@Pablo -
about 4 years ago
Patreon will now give creators cash advances on their subscription money
Patreon, the site creators love because it helps them make money off their work, has started a program called Patreon Capital, which grants micro-loans to creators. It’s essentially a cash advance: you get money now in exchange for some of your future earnings plus a smal...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post about 4 years ago:
Ezequiel
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about 4 years ago
Patreon Is Putting Up Money for Projects Now, but It Expects a Return
Image : GettyPatreon, the beloved subscription platform whose independent media creators would really like it to stay the course, is following what seems to be the inevitable trajectory of online payment processors and giving out small loans–in this case, cash advances fo...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post about 4 years ago:
Torey
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about 4 years ago
Octi launches a social network built around augmented reality
Octi has created a new social network that uses augmented reality to connect the act of seeing your friends in real life with viewing digital content, like their favorite YouTube videos and Spotify songs.When I wrote about the startup in 2018, it was building AR technolog...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Rose
@Rose -
over 4 years ago
Localytics founders announce Demand Sage, a startup bringing marketing intelligence to small and ...
Just a couple days after mobile analytics and marketing company Localytics was acquired by Upland Software, two of its founders are announcing their new startup, Demand Sage.CEO Raj Aggarwal and CTO Henry Cipolla previously co-founded and served in the same roles at Local...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Eleanora
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over 4 years ago
Siri not talking back to you? Try these fixes
You’ve been using Siri, your favorite digital assistant, for quite some time now but suddenly Siri isn’t speaking back. You can hear other clicks and sounds on your device, but long for Siri’s voice. Here are a couple of things you can check if Siri isn’t talking to you a...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Rose
@Rose -
over 4 years ago
Catching up with B Capital, the fast-growing firm founded by Eduardo Saverin and Raj Ganguly
B Capital Group, formed in 2015 by Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin and Raj Ganguly, formerly of Bain Capital, has been quietly building its business since closing its first fund with $360 million in capital commitments, anchored by the management consulting giant Bost...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Joe
@Joe -
over 4 years ago
Bonnie Wright Raves About ‘Amazing’ Cast of ‘Harry Potter’
Better together! Bonnie Wright had nothing but praise when speaking about her former Harry Potter castmates. The English actress noted how she and her costar Evanna Lynch, in particular, have inspired each other through their shared interest of activism.“[We like] just su...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Nestor
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over 4 years ago
Aiven raises $40M to democratize access to open source projects through managed cloud services
The growing ubiquity of open-source software has been a big theme in the evolution of enterprise IT. But behind that facade of popularity lies another kind of truth: Companies may be interested in using more open-source technology, but because there is a learning curve wi...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Ericka
@Ericka -
over 4 years ago
Coronavirus prompts Facebook to cancel marketing summit, reports say - CNET
Fears over a novel coronavirus, now officially named SARS-CoV-2, have prompted tech companies to cancel plans Friday for major events in San Francisco. Facebook canceled a marketing summit scheduled for early March, which was expected to draw 4,000 people. Additionally, I...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Assunta
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over 4 years ago
How to Start a Consulting Business: Determine Your Business Model
Take the next big step in launching or scaling your consulting business.February 13, 2020 9 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.In my previous article How to Start a Consulting Business: Get Ready to Launch I detailed the need to get clea...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jerrold
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over 4 years ago
Rihanna's Savage x Fenty lingerie line accused of deceptive marketing tactics
New York (CNN Business) A watchdog group is accusing Rihanna's Savage x Fenty lingerie line of duping customers into registering for a subscription service.The non-profit organization Truth In Advertising (TINA) has filed complaints with both the Federal Trade Commission ...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Anderson
@Anderson -
over 4 years ago
‘Apollo 13’ returns to theaters for three days in April
These re-releases are often marketing ploys, but it's fun to be able to see classic movies on the big screen, so it's hard to complain. Apollo 13 is notable for the extent to which the cast and crew went in order to accurately recreate the mission. While some elements -- ...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Colin
@Colin -
over 4 years ago
This sleek electric toothbrush uses sonic technology for better results
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: The Philips Sonicare EasyClean electric toothbrush is on sale for £33.99 on Amazon, saving you 33% on list price.There is a lot of clever technology that goes into...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 4 years ago
Generate Capital raises $1 billion for renewable energy infrastructure development
The floodgates are open once again for capital investing in renewable energy projects and technology.Generate Capital, the renewable energy infrastructure investor, has raised more than $1 billion for new projects from a group of investors focused on infrastructure, inclu...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 4 years ago
Why Catalogs Are Making a Comeback
Just like the evolution of the retail landscape, catalogs have also evolved – they should no longer be a rambling collection of product pages reminiscent of Sears’ golden days. Instead, firms need to focus on designing stunning imagery and creative presentation of product...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alexander
@Alexander -
over 4 years ago
How to advertise a podcast in 2020
How to advertise a podcast in 2020 Plus, advice for growing your audienceWe’ve aggregated many of the world’s best growth marketers into one community. Twice a month, we ask them to share their most effective growth tactics, and we compile them into this growth report.Thi...continued
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Jarod upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Felicita
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over 4 years ago
NASA finds real uses for VR and AR in astronomy and engineering
Years after the advent of decent VR hardware, there are still precious few ways the technology has been employed as anything other than a game or gimmick. One team at NASA, however, has been assembling useful science and engineering applications, with promising and unique...continued
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