Rowan
@Rowan
401 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Assunta
@Assunta -
about 3 years ago
Lidar startup Innovusion closes $64M round led by Temasek
More investors are joining the wave to bet on lidar, the remote sensing method that uses laser light to measure distances and has garnered ample interest from automakers in recent times. But it’s also a technology that has long been scorned by Elon Musk partly due to its ...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Minnie
@Minnie -
about 3 years ago
How one founder realized the potential of sustainable energy stored deep below our feet
How one founder realized the potential of sustainable energy stored deep below our this week’s Found podcast, we sat down with Dandelion co-founder and President Kathy Hannun. Kathy came up with the idea for Dandelion while working at Google X, tackling some of the world...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
about 3 years ago
Before Jeff Bezos became the richest person on the planet, he used to write entertaining Amazon r...
Summary List PlacementMost people know Jeff Bezos as the richest person in the world — but he also happens to be Amazon's 78,951,609th-ranked reviewer. Thanks to an investigation by Inc. contributing editor Billy Murphy Jr, Bezos' old review profile has been …
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Rex
@Rex -
about 3 years ago
Sprout.ai raises $11m Series A led by Octopus Ventures to apply AI to insurance claims
Sprout.ai raises $11m Series A led by Octopus Ventures to apply AI to insurance was way back in 2018 that Omni:us appeared to disrupt the insurance market by applying AI to this most legacy of all industries. It has now gone on to raise $44.1 million. In a similar vein, ...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Casper
@Casper -
about 3 years ago
Verizon is selling its media business for $5 billion after splurging on AOL and Yahoo
Well, this is awkward. Verizon has agreed a deal to sell its "Verizon Media" unit — including Engadget — to the investment firm Apollo Global Management for $5 billion. Verizon will retain a 10-percent stake in the company, which will be named Yahoo.Verizon Media was the ...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Abbie
@Abbie -
about 3 years ago
How the Owner of a Doggie Day Spa Spends His Sundays
When Brian Taylor grooms his canine clients, sometimes he transforms their fur into all kinds of colors and shapes. “It’s just like hair,” he said. “Artists can turn hair into anything people want, and that’s what I do for dogs.”As the owner of the Harlem Doggie Day Spa, ...continued
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Cynthia
@Cynthia -
about 3 years ago
Smooth out business processes and data analysis with this 6-course bundle
Products featured here are selected by our partners at StackCommerce.If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission.TL:DR: The Ultimate Oracle, SAP, and Salesforce Training Prep Bundle is on sale for £17.90 as of May 1, saving yo...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Colin
@Colin -
about 3 years ago
Rapchat tunes into $2.3M as its music-making app hits 7M users
YouTube, Snapchat, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook’s Instagram have upended the film and TV industries, with a new wave of cinematographers, directors and actors leveraging innovations in technology to create new work and connect directly with billions of consumers to see it...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Elian
@Elian -
about 3 years ago
Easily Create Marketing and Sales Materials With This Entrepreneur-Focused Design Platform
From marketing materials to business presentations, PoweredTemplate has you Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter 2021 2 min Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesti...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Iva
@Iva -
about 3 years ago
With Workfront, Adobe combines automated workflow with customer experience
With Workfront, Adobe combines automated workflow with customer months ago, Adobe purchased (for $1.5 billion) Workfront, a company that helps build marketing department workflows. Today the company is officially announcing how it intends to use it. As marketing executiv...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Joe
@Joe -
about 3 years ago
Head, tail, knees and trees (knees and trees)
Head, tail, knees and trees (knees and trees) Robotics roundup: Computer vision funding, a smart knee brace and I, fun ones this week, so let’s get all of those pesky business transactions out of the way first, shall we? I mean, not that tens of millions of dollars cha...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Adelia
@Adelia -
about 3 years ago
Solar roof-tile and energy startup SunRoof closes €4.5M led by Inovo Venture Partners
SunRoof is a European startup that has come up with a clever idea. It has its own roof-tile technology which generates solar power. It then links up those houses, creating a sort of virtual power plant, allowing homeowners to sell surplus energy back to the grid.It’s now ...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
about 3 years ago
'We'll get you home safely', BCCI tells IPL players -reports - Reuters India
India's cricket board, the BCCI, on Tuesday told players it will ensure their safe return home once the ongoing Twenty20 tournament is completed, in a charm offensive as the COVID-19 pandemic grips the country, local media reported.
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Rowan
@Rowan -
about 3 years ago
UPDATE 1-Cricket-Lynn urges Australia to arrange flight to bring players home after IPL - Reuters
Batsman Chris Lynn has asked Australia's cricket board to arrange a charter flight to bring players home at the end of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as India battles a surge in COVID-19 infections.
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Hannah
@Hannah -
about 3 years ago
Marvel's Getting in on That Cat Manga Business Now
I mean, where Junji Ito goes, publishers should follow, right?Marvel and Viz Media have announced a new partnership to bring two manga volumes to print, one entirely new to the West and the other releasing for the first time physically. The latter is mangaka Nao Fuji’s Ma...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Jessika
@Jessika -
about 3 years ago
Jury Duty Is Back, and It Looks Very Different
As New York continues to reopen and pandemic restrictions are slowly lifted, the sprawling federal and state court systems have lumbered back to life, transforming how they operate in order to safely bring people back into buildings and clear case backlogs while infection...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Webster
@Webster -
about 3 years ago
Twitter is testing professional profiles for businesses
Twitter has started testing its redesigned profile for businesses that allows owners to display more information potential customers can see. The Twitter Business account announced the launch of "Professional Profiles" and posted a photo showing what it would look like. A...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
about 3 years ago
“I have always been obsessed with this idea of getting people to care”
Sara Yasin is the managing editor of BuzzFeed News. [The New Humanitarian (no longer an acronymed UN agency) wants to move humanitarian crisis journalism beyond its wonky, depressing roots]
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Rowan
@Rowan -
about 3 years ago
Source: Bears re-signing starting safety Gipson
11:32 AM ETCHICAGO -- Veteran safety Tashaun Gipson is returning to the Chicago Bears on a one-year deal, a source told ESPN's Dan Graziano.Gipson, 30, started all 16 games at safety alongside two-time Pro Bowler Eddie Jackson for the Bears last season.Gipson finished the...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
zak
@zaki2021 -
about 3 years ago
t-shirt 2021
Solids: 100% Cotton; Sport Grey: 90% Cotton, 10% PolyesterImportedPull On closureMachine WashClassic crew neck t-shirtComfortable tag free neckSoft touch undershirt with a classic fit that lays flatCool Spire Moisture wicking - keeps you cool and dryShoulder to shoulder c...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Marlon
@Marlon -
about 3 years ago
Post Pictures of Your 'Beer'-Drinking Dog to Earn $20,000
The beer industry’s latest viral marketing gimmick wants to promote your presumably unemployed pooch to a C-suite level position as the next Chief Tasting Officer of Busch Dog Brew.That’s right, get your dog’s resume ready and maybe give them a bath, because worthiness fo...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
John George
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about 3 years ago
Canon EOS-1DX Mark II
Canon EOS-1DX Mark II BEAST! Straight up BEAST. Im telling you. This monster of a camera (both figuratively, literally and cosmetically) will shred anything you throw at it. From tasty slowmo b-roll to lightning fast image captures, this has been my favourite camera in y...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
ali.sadian25
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about 3 years ago
Prime
PRIME is is an info + software combo product that delivers unlimited high quality traffic from a 300 billion traffic source for beginners, affiliate marketers, list builders & product owners to any link in any niche on complete automation cheaper (Free) and faster tha...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Elian
@Elian -
about 3 years ago
Alyce, an AI-based personalised corporate gifting startup, raises $30M
Swag has a long and patchy history in the world of business. For every hip pair of plaid socks, there are five t-shirts you may never wear, an itchy scarf, a notepad your kids might use, and an ugly mug; and most of all, likely thousands of dollars and lots of time invest...continued
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Rowan upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Torey
@Torey -
about 3 years ago
Plex raises $50M growth round to fuel ad-supported streaming, expansions
Streaming media software maker Plex announced today it has raised a $50 million growth equity round from existing investor Intercap ahead of its planned business expansion into rentals, purchases and subscription content. This is the first financing Plex has taken on sinc...continued
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