Hank
@Hank
421 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Alexzander
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over 2 years ago
Gingko Bioworks, valued at $15B, begins trading today: Here’s how their business works
Ginkgo Bioworks, a synthetic biology company now valued at around $15 billion, begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. Ginkgo’s market debut is one of the largest in biotech history. It’s expected to raise about $1.6 billion for the company. It’s also one of ...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Felicita
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over 2 years ago
Inside GitLab’s IPO filing
Inside GitLab’s IPO filing Fast growth, sticky the technology and business world worked towards the weekend, developer operations (DevOps) firm GitLab filed to go public. Before we get into our time off, we need to pause, digest the company’s S-1 filing, and come to so...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Angus
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over 2 years ago
Boston Dynamics owner Hyundai deploys Spot for factory safety monitoring
Boston Dynamics owner Hyundai deploys Spot for factory safety in June, Hyundai completed a deal for controlling interest in Boston Dynamics. The Korean automotive giant no doubt has some grand plans for integrating the Massachusetts-based firm’s technology into a lot of ...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
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over 2 years ago
Don’t miss the Startup Alley Crawls at Disrupt next week
Don’t miss the Startup Alley Crawls at Disrupt next coming down to the wire folks. TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 — our flagship global event — takes over the internet on September 21-23. More than 10,000 people will attend to learn about the latest tech and investment trends f...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Alexzander
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over 2 years ago
Goldman says $2.2B purchase of BNPL provider GreenSky will help expand Marcus
Goldman says $2.2B purchase of BNPL provider GreenSky will help expand morning, Goldman Sachs announced plans to acquire B2B2C lender GreenSky in a deal worth $2.24 billion. The acquisition, which is still subject to regulatory approval and is expected to close in the fo...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
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over 2 years ago
WhatsApp starts testing local business directories
WhatsApp already allows you to chat with businesses, but you may soon also have the ability to find them through the app as well. This week, the company started testing a directory feature that allows users to scan through local shops and services that have a presence on ...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
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over 2 years ago
CodeSignal secures $50M for its tech hiring platform
In less than a year after raising $25 million in Series B funding, technical assessment company CodeSignal announced a $50 million in Series C funding to offer new features for its platform that helps companies make data-driven hiring decisions to find and test engineerin...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Joe
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over 2 years ago
Casper cuts its CMO, CTO and COO amid further layoffs
Casper has laid off dozens of employees, including three C-Level executives: its chief marketing officer, chief technology officer and chief operating officer, sources say. The mattress company declined to comment.The round of layoffs, communicated to employees on Friday,...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Marlon
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over 2 years ago
EnerVenue raises $100M to accelerate clean energy using nickel-hydrogen batteries
In order to support a buildout of renewable energy, which tends to over-generate electricity at certain times of day and under-generate at others, the grid is going to need a lot of batteries. While lithium-ion works fine for consumer electronics and even electric vehicle...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Jessika
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over 2 years ago
Intuit confirms $12B deal to buy Mailchimp
Intuit confirms $12B deal to buy afternoon Intuit confirmed persistent rumors that it was in the process of buying Mailchimp, detailing a $12 billion transaction that will bring the well-known email infra company to its corporate remit.Intuit is not a well-known player i...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Cynthia
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over 2 years ago
How to Conduct Better Marketing Experiments
Most entrepreneurs wish they had a better grasp of marketing. With better marketing, you can get more visibility for your brand, more paying customers, and you can achieve growth at a faster rate.But to an outsider with limited experience, marketing is a nebulous, complex...continued
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Hank
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over 2 years ago
Olin (OLN) Shares Rally 96% YTD: What's Driving the Stock?
Olin (OLN) benefits from the Lake City U.S. Army contract and productivity actions.
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Angus
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over 2 years ago
Samsung's larger, stretchier OLED display technology is creepy and cool
Hot on the heels of LG's "Real Folding Window" showcase, Samsung is taking its moment to shine with a new stretchable OLED display demo.At this week's Global Tech Korea 2021, Samsung presented an impressive 13-inch OLED panel that appears to stretch at varying degrees. Th...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Rowan
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over 2 years ago
What Is Zero Trust? It Depends What You Want to Hear
For years a concept known as “zero trust” has been a go-to cybersecurity catchphrase, so much so that even the notoriously dilatory federal IT apparatus is going all in. But a crucial barrier to widespread adoption of this next-generation security model is mass confusion ...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
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over 2 years ago
Steven Madden (SHOO) Strong on E-commerce & Strategic Efforts
Steven Madden, Ltd. (SHOO Quick QuoteSHOO - Free Report) has been experiencing a solid momentum in the e-commerce business since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. Solid gains from increased investment in digital marketing and robust online capabilities, such...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
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over 2 years ago
Republican Governors Infuriated by Biden's Vaccine Mandates
President Biden’s orders pushing millions of workers to get vaccinated were aimed at turning the tide on a pandemic that has killed 650,000 Americans. But on Friday, the mandates immediately deepened the nation’s political divisions over coronavirus vaccinations and gover...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Elliott
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over 2 years ago
Marketing compliance firm Pixalate raises $18.1M
The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now!The market for policing the world of online advertising is heating up. Pixalate, the advertising analytics firm based in Palo Alto and London, announced a ...continued
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Elaina
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over 2 years ago
Data Brokers Know Where You Are—and Want to Sell That Intel
At the end of July, a Catholic priest resigned from the church, after Catholic news site The Pillar outed him by purchasing location data from a data broker on his usage of Grindr. The incident didn’t just illustrate how people can wield Grindr data against members of the...continued
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Hank
@Hank -
over 2 years ago
Learning Video Production Can Help You Scale Your Business
Video drives more engagement than any other type of content. Learn how to take your marketing up a notch.
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
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over 2 years ago
The 2022 Chevrolet Silverado gets a tech upgrade, hands-free trailering and a new ZR2 off-road fl...
GM unveiled Thursday the 2022 Chevrolet Silverado, a full-sized pickup truck that received a major technology upgrade, including its hands-free Super Cruise advanced driver assistance system and an infotainment system with embedded Google services, as well as an overhaule...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Americo
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over 2 years ago
Google and India’s Jio delay their smartphone launch
The JioPhone Next, the much-awaited smartphone designed by Google and India’s Jio Platforms to tap hundreds of millions of users in the world’s second-largest internet market, won’t launch on Friday, the Indian technology giant said Thursday midnight.In a statement issued...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Jaydon
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over 2 years ago
What Apple Can Do Next to Fight Child Sexual Abuse
In May 2019, Melissa Polinsky, director of Apple’s global investigations and child safety team, faced investigators working on the UK’s inquiry into child sexual abuse. During two hours of questioning, Polinsky admitted Apple employed just six people on its global team re...continued
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Hank
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over 2 years ago
In Spain, Afghan basketball star fears for the country she has left - Reuters UK
As she started a new life in Spain after escaping the chaos of Kabul, Nilofar Bayat said on Sunday she could not live under the Taliban, who she fears will reverse all the achievements Afghanistan has made over the past 20 years.
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Elian
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over 2 years ago
Emulate Inc closes $82M Series E to fund expansion of “organ-on-a-chip” products
Emulate Inc., a biotech company focused on developing “organ-on-a-chip” technology, closed an $82 million Series E round on Tuesday. This latest round is intended to formulate a massive investment in a “roadmap” for developing model organ systems created to fit drug maker...continued
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Hank upvoted the following post over 2 years ago:
Adelia
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over 2 years ago
Performance marketing agency MuteSix bets on content and data to boost DTC e-commerce
Warby Parker filing to IPO last week was one more sign that direct-to-consumer (DTC) is an extremely powerful e-commerce trend. But LA-based performance marketing agency MuteSix didn’t wait that long to build its business around scaling DTC brands.Created in 2014 and acqu...continued
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