Meggie
@Meggie
419 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Meggie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Marie
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about 3 years ago
Unraveling ThredUp’s IPO filing: Slow growth, but a shifting business model
Another day, another venture-backed IPO filing. Today it’s ThredUp, a used-goods marketplace that is approaching the public markets in the wake of Poshmark’s own strong debut.Both companies have a related market focus, albeit different approaches to selling used goods. Po...continued
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Meggie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
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about 3 years ago
$100 million for mealworms
$100 million for and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the behind the headlines.This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down and focus on a single topic, or theme. This week we’re talking agtech, a surprisingly cool...continued
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Rex
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about 3 years ago
Google plans to stop targeting ads based on your browsing history
In a major change for its core business model, Google said today that it plans to stop selling ads that rely on your individual web browsing history. Additionally, it won't build any tools to track your specific data across its products in the future. The announcements co...continued
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Geovany
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about 3 years ago
Vernon Jordan, Civil Rights Leader and D.C. Power Broker, Dies at 85
After graduating from law school in 1960, he became a law clerk to Donald Hollowell, who had a busy one-man civil rights practice in Atlanta. Mr. Jordan worked closely on the case that desegregated the University of Georgia and grew close to Charlayne Hunter (later the jo...continued
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Jarod
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about 3 years ago
Census raises $16M Series A to help companies put their data warehouses to work
Census, a startup that helps businesses sync their customer data from their data warehouses to their various business tools like Salesforce and Marketo, today announced that it has raised a $16 million Series A round led by Sequoia Capital. Other participants in this roun...continued
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Alexzander
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about 3 years ago
Alibaba Cloud turns profitable after 11 years
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, became profitable for the first time in the December quarter, the company announced in its earnings report.The firm’s cloud unit achieved positive adjusted EBITA (earnings before interest, taxes a...continued
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Felicita
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about 3 years ago
Overhaul Your Site's SEO and Improve Your Google Ranking with This Simplified Tool
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you'll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners.Growing your business online is crucial, but it can ...continued
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Torey
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about 3 years ago
This gadget uses NASA-inspired technology to banish bad smells
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: Get rid of stinky smells for good with the VentiFresh ECO: Next Generation Odor Eliminator, on sale for $4...continued
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Kraig
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about 3 years ago
Bringing jobs and health benefits, BlocPower unlocks energy efficiency retrofits for low income c...
Retrofitting buildings to make them more energy efficient and better at withstanding climate change-induced extreme weather is going to be a big, multibillion-dollar business. But it’s one that’s been hard for low-income communities to tap, thanks to obstacles ranging fro...continued
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Americo
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about 3 years ago
The surprising friend to the world's rarest marine dolphins
There are only about 63 adult Maui dolphins left on earth. This new technology aims to help protect them from some of their biggest threats.Source: CNNSource: CNNPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Marlon
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about 3 years ago
Miami edtech startup Nearpod acquired by Renaissance
Nearpod, the Miami-based edtech company, is being acquired by Renaissance Holding Corp., a group that develops education technology. While the deal hasn’t closed yet, Todd Brekhus, Chief Product Officer at Renaissance said in an interview this afternoon, “We have a defini...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
about 3 years ago
Joby Aviation takes flight into the public markets via a SPAC merger
Joby Aviation takes flight into the public markets via a SPAC Aviation, a startup that has spent a more than a decade developing an all-electric, vertical take-off and landing passenger aircraft, will become a public company through a merger with Reinvent Technology Part...continued
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Ericka
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about 3 years ago
Apple supplier Foxconn reaches tentative agreement to build Fisker’s next electric car
Apple supplier Foxconn reaches tentative agreement to build Fisker’s next electric supplier Foxconn Technology Group has reached a tentative agreement with electric vehicle startup-turned-SPAC Fisker to develop and eventually manufacture an EV that will be sold in North ...continued
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Devin
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about 3 years ago
Docyt raises $1.5M for its ML-based accounting automation platform
Accounting isn’t a topic that most people can get excited about — probably not even most accountants. But if you’re running any kind of business, there’s just no way around it. Santa Clara-based Docyt wants to make the life of small and medium business owners (and their a...continued
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Oren
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about 3 years ago
AT&T Sells Minority Stake in Its Struggling DirecTV Business
It appears AT has found a buyer for its beleaguered DirecTV business.AT announced today that it will establish a new company with private equity firm TPG called New DirecTV that will oversee AT’s video business DirecTV, U-verse, and AT TV, the latter of which recently abs...continued
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Immanuel
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about 3 years ago
Coinbase says unmasking Satoshi Nakamoto might harm its business
Some things are best left a mystery — at least as far as Coinbase is concerned.The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange has been preparing to go public since last year, and in a Thursday prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) it listed a...continued
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Meggie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Giovanni
@Giovanni -
about 3 years ago
TechCrunch Early Stage is the startup bootcamp you’ve always needed
TechCrunch Early Stage is the startup bootcamp you’ve always how to nail that virtual pitch meeting and raise VC funding? Or how to build a high-octane sales team? What about recruiting early team members that will fuel future growth? Managing the finances of a new compa...continued
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Meggie
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about 3 years ago
With Help from M.L.B., Baseball Returns at Xavier University of Louisiana
In a sport with declining participation from Black Americans, Xavier University of Louisiana returned to the field on Tuesday for its first intercollegiate baseball game since 1960.
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Meggie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Teagan
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about 3 years ago
Blueshift raises $30M for its AI-based, integrated approach to marketing
The concept of the “marketing cloud” — sold by the likes of Salesforce, Oracle and Adobe — has become a standard way for large tech companies to package together and sell marketing tools to businesses that want to improve how they use digital channels to grow their busine...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
about 3 years ago
Grow your audience on Pinterest with a $20 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: Learn how to drive up your Pinterest stats with the Pinterest Marketing and Growth Bundle, on sale for 97%...continued
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Nestor
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about 3 years ago
Electric raises $40M Series C to put small-business IT in the cloud
It would be an understatement to say that enterprise-focused startups have fared well during the pandemic. As organizations look to go remote, and the way we work has been flipped on its head, quickly-growing tech companies that simplify this transition are in high demand...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
about 3 years ago
Future Acres launches with the arrival of crop-transporting robot, Carry
Future Acres launches with the arrival of crop-transporting robot, people ask me which robotics categories are poised for the biggest growth, I often point to agriculture. The technology already has a strong foothold in places like warehouse and logistics, but it’s impos...continued
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Meggie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Erik
@Erik -
about 3 years ago
With Trump’s Records, Manhattan D.A. Has His Work Cut Out
Weather: Rain, mixed with a little snow, around midday. Clearing later, but wind gusts continue. High in the mid-40s. Alternate-side parking: In effect until Friday (Purim). After more than a year of legal wrangling, it’s official: the Manhattan district attorney’s office...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
about 3 years ago
6 Reasons Why Podcast Guesting Is An Untapped Marketing Tool
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Podcasting is a rapidly growing industry. In 2020 alone there were over 900,000 new podcasts started. While many people are focused on starting and launching their own podcast there is an untapped marketing str...continued
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Meggie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Colin
@Colin -
about 3 years ago
Tesla’s power businesses are beginning to take off
Tesla’s power businesses are beginning to take just released its latest earnings report, and the results indicate that Elon Musk’s bets on energy storage and solar are beginning to pay off.The storage business was the star of the company’s power plays in the fourth quart...continued
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