Assunta
@Assunta
388 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Casper
@Casper -
almost 3 years ago
Shogun, a front end e-commerce page builder, nabs $67.5M as retailers look for alternatives to ma...
E-commerce marketplaces continue to play a major role in how consumers buy goods online and how retailers show off and sell goods to those consumers, accounting globally for 47% of all e-commerce sales. But today, one of the startups that has built technology to help reta...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Elliott
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almost 3 years ago
Indian tech startup exposed Byju’s student data
India-based technology startup Salesken.ai has secured an exposed server that was spilling private and sensitive data on one of its customers, Byju’s, an education technology giant and India’s most valuable startup.The server was left unprotected since at least June 14, a...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Vanita Joshi
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almost 3 years ago
Interior Design - Home Styling Guide
How to Find the Right Designer for Your Interior Design and Decorating ProjectsLooking for an interior designer or interior decorator can be overwhelming if you are not sure which designer you need for the scope or your project. Are you building, renovating or moving and ...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Jerrold
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almost 3 years ago
A ranch is running out of water in the West's historic drought
(CNN) T.J. Atkin's family has been in the cattle ranching business for nearly a century. In that time, he says, a drought has never hit their operations this hard."Everyone else I've talked to says in 85 years, it has not been this bad," Atkin told CNN. "We have 85 years'...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Webster
@Webster -
almost 3 years ago
Free of Protesters, Paris Theaters Reopen With Little Imagination
The best scenes actually come when Laura, Amanda’s fragile daughter, is left alone with Jim, her old high-school crush. Cyril Gueï makes a kind, gentle Jim, and van Hove’s choice of a Black actor for the role reinforces the racial dynamics implicit in Amanda’s rose-tinted...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Delia
@Delia -
almost 3 years ago
A new video platform offering classes about skilled trades begins to build momentum
Trade schools are nothing new, but a new startup called Copeland thinks it can build a big business by bringing education about plumbing, drywall, cabinetry and more to the masses through high-quality pre-filmed classes online that feature industry pros and professional e...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Nelson
@Nelson -
almost 3 years ago
JW Player raises $100M to build subscriptions and other monetization tools around its video software
JW Player, a very early mover in the market for online video technology — it powered YouTube’s first video player, before Google acquired it and it built its own — has long been profitable through a business model of providing one-to-many video streaming tools to publishe...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Elaina
@Elaina -
almost 3 years ago
India orders antitrust investigation against Google over alleged abuse of Android’s dominance in ...
India orders antitrust investigation against Google over smart TV antitrust watchdog has ordered an investigation into allegations that Google has abused the dominant position of Android in the country’s smart TV market. The news comes hours after the European Union open...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Cyril
@Cyril -
almost 3 years ago
Trigo bags $10M for computer-vision based checkout tech to rival Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’
While Amazon continues to expand its self-service, computer-vision-based grocery checkout technology by bringing it to bigger stores, an AI startup out of Israel that’s built something to rival it has picked up funding and a new strategic investor as a customer.Trigo, whi...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Eleanora
@Eleanora -
almost 3 years ago
Merlyn Mind emerges from stealth with $29M and a hardware and software solution to help teachers ...
We’ve chronicled, in great detail, the many layers of technology, services and solutions that have been wrapped around the world of education in recent years — and especially in the last year, which became a high watermark for digital learning tools because of COVID-19. T...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
almost 3 years ago
Forter raises $300M on a $3B valuation to combat e-commerce fraud
E-commerce is on the rise, but that also means the risk, and occurrence, of e-commerce fraud is, too. Now, Forter, one of the startups building a business to tackle that malicious activity, has closed $300 million in funding — a sign both of the size of the issue and its ...continued
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Assunta
@Assunta -
almost 3 years ago
Fields buys into Bears' plan to start Dalton at QB
4:00 PM ETLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Justin Fields has bought into the Chicago Bears' plan.Fields, drafted 11th overall by the Bears this year, said on Thursday that he embraces the developmental timeline set for him by the organization. Head coach Matt Nagy said earlier in the...continued
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Assunta
@Assunta -
almost 3 years ago
Nylas, maker of APIs to integrate email and other productivity tools, raises $120M, passes 40k de...
Companies like Stripe and Twilio have put APIs front and center as an effective way to integrate complex functionality that may not be core to your own technology stack but a necessary part of your wider business. Today, a company that has taken that model to…
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Assunta
@Assunta -
almost 3 years ago
US citizens warned not to travel to Japan as Tokyo Olympics near
• Analysis: Why is Fauci hedging on the origins of the coronavirus? • Live updates: Air travel this weekend was nearly back to 2019 numbers • US economy is nearly 'back to normal' • These US states have fully vaccinated at least 50% of adults.
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Assunta
@Assunta -
almost 3 years ago
Microsoft Build announcements at a glance: Azure, Power platform get major updates - Regina Leade...
When Microsoft was founded more than 45 years ago, it was a developer tools company, and its first product was a programming language. During his keynote at…
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Elvie
@Elvie -
almost 3 years ago
What is the Phexxi Birth Control Method, and Who Owns It?
She spent afternoons playing Skat, a card game, with her mother and her mother’s friends, who taught her aphorisms such as “if someone shows you who they are, you should believe them” or “there’s nothing a hard drink can’t fix.”“I was 12,” Ms. Pelletier said. “They were s...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Raoul
@Raoul -
almost 3 years ago
Covid Brings Automation to the Workplace, Killing Some Jobs
+++lead-in-textLee’s Famous Recipe Chicken, a fast-food chain in Ohio, hardly seems an obvious venue for cutting-edge [artificial But the company’s drive-thrus are showcasing technology that reveals how the Covid-19 pandemic is accelerating the creep of into some workpl...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Hannah
@Hannah -
almost 3 years ago
Don’t miss these startups exhibiting at TC Sessions: Mobility 2021
Don’t miss these startups exhibiting at TC Sessions: Mobility just five days away from TC Sessions: Mobility 2021, where thousands of mobility movers and shakers will dive deep into the game-changing technology that’s reinventing the way we move people — and pretty much ...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Jimmy
@Jimmy -
almost 3 years ago
Autonomous vehicle startup Aurora in final talks to merge with Reid Hoffman’s newest SPAC
Autonomous vehicle startup Aurora is close to finalizing a deal to merge with Reinvent Technology Partners Y, the newest special purpose acquisition company launched by LinkedIn co-founder and investor Reid Hoffman, Zynga founder Mark Pincus and managing partner Michael T...continued
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Assunta
@Assunta -
almost 3 years ago
Soccer-Colombia loses Copa America games after civil unrest - Reuters
The 2021 Copa America will no longer feature games in co-host Colombia after the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) decided on Thursday to move games away from the country after a wave of civil unrest.
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Elian
@Elian -
almost 3 years ago
Biden Expands Trump-Era Ban on Investment in Chinese Firms Linked to Military
The new executive order is another case in which the Biden administration is building on a Trump-era China initiative. Mr. Biden has also kept tariffs on Chinese goods in place, as leverage in negotiations. In this case, Biden administration officials say they were acting...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Kari
@Kari -
almost 3 years ago
Business Updates: Share Sale Halts AMC’s Stock Price Surge
Daily Business BriefingJune 3, 2021Updated June 3, 2021, 12:36 p.m. ETA General Motors assembly plant in Wentzville, Mo., where midsize pickup trucks and full-size vans are made.Credit...Associated PressGeneral Motors said Thursday it expected to increase shipments of pic...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Giles
@Giles -
almost 3 years ago
How to Modernize Your Marketing
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Ben Rosenfield has spent the majority of his career serving as the bridge from the analog to the digital world. "I was born in 1980, so when I started working, I was the kid with the lemonade stand that sold Gi...continued
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Assunta upvoted the following post almost 3 years ago:
Anderson
@Anderson -
almost 3 years ago
The Mayor of Reno Is Betting Big on the Blockchain
+++lead-in-textHillary Schieve, the mayor of Reno, Nevada, takes my arm before we jaywalk across the street from City Hall. She continues clutching it as we traverse the gritty public plaza on the other side, and does not let go until we reach the foot, or rather fin, of ...continued
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Assunta
@Assunta -
almost 3 years ago
Summertime … and the Sloganeering Is a Little Awkward
Cities and states are spending millions to promote tourism as they reopen, but the marketing campaigns aren’t always the catchiest.
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