Wilmer
@Wilmer
465 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Delia
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over 4 years ago
Los Angeles-based ‘deep tech’ investment firm Riot Ventures is raising a $75M fund
Riot Ventures, the Los Angeles-based, early-stage and deep technology investment firm is going out to market to raise a $75 million second fund to finance the development of startups in LA and beyond, according to fundraising documents viewed by TechCrunch.The firm has la...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Izaiah
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over 4 years ago
Google Cloud opens its Seoul region
Google Cloud today announced that its new Seoul region, its first in Korea, is now open for business. The region, which it first talked about last April, will feature three availability zones and support for virtually all of Google Cloud’s standard service, ranging from C...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Angus
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over 4 years ago
Loon and SoftBank’s HAPSMobile team with Airbus, China Telecom and more on stratospheric cell net...
A new industry alliance led by Alphabet’s Loon high-altitude balloon technology company and SoftBank’s HAPSMobile stratospheric glider subsidiary aims to work together on standards and tech related to deploying network connectivity using high-altitude delivery mechanisms....continued
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 4 years ago
2020 H2H Categories rankings
Eric Karabell and Tristan H. Cockcroft debate who should be in the mix for fantasy baseball's top pick this season, including Mike Trout and Christian Yelich. (2:14)Making early keeper decisions or simply getting a head start on your 2020 draft preparation? Here are my wa...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alan
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over 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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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Garnet
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over 4 years ago
Here's what's wrong with the bra business
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Clarissa
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over 4 years ago
Anomalous data can lead to growth opportunities
We’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.This is how you stay up-to-date on growth marketing tactics — with advice th...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Zetta
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over 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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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Dayton
@Dayton -
over 4 years ago
How to create engaging social media videos with zero experience (or talent)
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: Elevate your marketing skills with the Design Wizard: Stock Video Bundle for $49, a 95% savings.In this algorithm-driven age, video is king. Not only does this typ...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
George
@George -
over 4 years ago
Build a website that boosts your business with GoDaddy Websites + Marketing
Even the least web-savvy entrepreneurs know that you can't have a business without a solid website. But you can't just whip up a decent-looking site, turn it on, and expect business to come pouring through. Turns out, digital marketing is a bit more complicated than that....continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Pablo
@Pablo -
over 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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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Cyril
@Cyril -
over 4 years ago
The 10-Step Effective Content Marketing Campaign
Content marketing isn't hard. Follow these 10 steps to do it right.February 19, 2020 6 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The following excerpt is from Robert W. Bly’s The Content Marketing Handbook. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes &...continued
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Wilmer
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over 4 years ago
Trump pardons former 49ers owner DeBartolo
11:33 AM ETAssociated Press WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump has pardoned Edward DeBartolo Jr., the former San Francisco 49ers owner convicted in a gambling fraud scandal.DeBartolo, 73, who helped to build the 49ers' dynasty of the 1980s and '90s, was involved in one ...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Garnet
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over 4 years ago
New Early Stage speakers to talk fundraising strategies, growth marketing and PR
TC Early Stage SF goes down on April 28, and we are getting pretty damn excited about it!The show will bring together 50+ experts across startup core competencies, such as fundraising, operations and marketing. We’ll hear from VCs on how to create the perfect pitch deck a...continued
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Wilmer
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over 4 years ago
Browns cut four players, free up $13M on cap
1:01 PM ETBEREA, Ohio -- The Cleveland Browns terminated the contracts of cornerback T.J. Carrie, tight end Demetrius Harris, guard Eric Kush and linebacker Adarius Taylor on Monday.Carrie started 14 games for the Browns over the past two years. Harris started six games i...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Erik
@Erik -
over 4 years ago
Mastercard given approval to prepare for entry into China’s payments market
After years of unsuccessful attempts to enter China’s massive $27 trillion payments market, Mastercard announced today it has won approval from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) to begin formal preparation to set up a bank card clearing institution in China. The news is a...continued
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Wilmer 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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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 4 years ago
You can’t say you can’t play
Lenny Levine was a great kindergarten teacher. And he ran his class by this one rule.It means that if another kid comes along, you need to include them in your game.That’s it.It changes everything. It puts an emphasis on connection, not exclusivity. It changes the dynamic...continued
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Wilmer 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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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Casper
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over 4 years ago
Twitter Ran Ads for Human Organs Because Money Is Money
Photo : GettyAside from pockets of overt racism, one of the more weirdly unpleasant corners of Twitter comes from its “promoted” content. What ostensibly started as a tool for big-name brands to drive the “reach” and “impact” of whatever message they might be promoting, i...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jessika
@Jessika -
over 4 years ago
Alphabet has moved technology incubator Jigsaw under Google management
Google parent company Alphabet has moved its Jigsaw technology incubator under Google management, The Information reports. It’s the first former Alphabet company to be shifted under Google since Sergey Brin and Larry Page stepped down from their management roles in Decemb...continued
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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Oren
@Oren -
over 4 years ago
Former Krux and Salesforce execs raise $15M for their marketing data startup Habu
Marketing startup Habu is emerging from stealth today and announcing that it has already raised $15 million in Series A funding.The company comes out of super{set}, the startup studio created by Krux founders Tom Chavez and Vivek Vaidya. In fact, Chavez is Habu’s chairman...continued
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Wilmer 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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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Felicita
@Felicita -
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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Wilmer upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Manley
@Manley -
over 4 years ago
Harley Quinn has better SEO, so Birds of Prey is getting a new name
Warner Bros. learned this past weekend that Birds of Prey, otherwise known as Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), isn’t exactly search engine optimization (SEO) friendly. The sequel of sorts to Suicide Squad barely made a dent in the box ...continued
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