Marie
@Marie
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Marie upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Abbie @Abbie - over 3 years ago
IBM leads U.S. patent list for 2020 as total numbers decline 1% in pandemic year to 352,000
One year in, the COVID-19 global health pandemic continues to have something of a dragging effect on many aspects of life. But today, a key bellwether for how technology is developing underscored how the industry continues to march on. The number of patents granted in the...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - over 3 years ago
Elon Musk is donating $100M to find the best carbon capture technology
Elon Musk is donating $100M to find the best carbon capture Musk said Thursday via a tweet that he will donate $100 million toward a prize for the best carbon capture technology.Musk, who recently surpassed Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to become the world’s richest person, didn’t...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - over 3 years ago
Genflow nabs $11M investment from BGF
Genflow, a London and LA-based brand-building agency that offers an e-commerce and mobile tech platform to let influencers start companies, has raised $11 million in funding.Leading the round is U.K. investor BGF. The injection of capital will be used by Genflow to furthe...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 3 years ago
Why Your First 1,000 Customers Are Your Most Important
You’ve built a product, and now you want to bring it to the masses.To find out why, we set up an unusual consulting session between a ready-to-launch entrepreneur and a high-profile investor—and filmed it so you can benefit too.Jesse Forte has built a new oral care line c...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 3 years ago
Men Don’t Need ‘Masculine’ Beauty Products
There is a certain gendered order to the marketing world: Products aimed at women must be purchased and used by women; products that cater to male needs must be purchased and used by men. The result is a siloed notion of what qualifies as a socially acceptable beauty prod...continued
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Elody @Elody - over 3 years ago
Carbyne raises $25M for a next-generation platform to improve emergency 911 responses
Emergency services continue to be a major force when it comes to coping with the COVID-19 health pandemic, and today a company that is building technology to help them run better is announcing a round of funding to continue expanding its business.Carbyne — an Israeli star...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - over 3 years ago
Arguments and outcomes
The purpose of marketing is to cause change. If we’re trying to build a movement, raise money for a non-profit, sell a product, change lifestyles, build community–these are all marketing activities that exist to change the way people act.The project usually begins with cl...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 3 years ago
UK’s Bloom & Wild raises $102M to seed its flower delivery service across Europe
Bloom Wild, a London-based startup that takes an updated and online approach to the very traditional business of ordering and delivering flowers, has seen business blossom in the last year. And today, it is announcing a big round of funding to help it double down on the ...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 3 years ago
Biden inauguration: Executive orders to reverse Trump policies
The new president will repeal Trump travel bans and re-join the Paris climate accord after being sworn in.
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 3 years ago
From crypto trading and home workouts to EV batteries and microLED displays, CES’ Taiwan startups...
For the past three years, the Taiwan Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has brought startups to CES. This year, its virtual pavilion, organized with Taiwan Tech Arena, is hosting 100 startups, organized into five categories: Smart Living, Tech for Good, Cybersecuri...continued
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Maida @Maida - over 3 years ago
Lessons from Top Hat’s acquisition spree
Lessons from Top Hat’s acquisition Hat, a startup that digitizes textbooks and turns them into an interactive experience for college students, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired yet another business: Fountainhead Press. The acquisition marks Top Hat’s third scoo...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 3 years ago
Senti Bio raises $105 million for its new programmable biology platform and cancer therapies
Senti Biosciences, a company developing cancer therapies using a new programmable biology platform, said it has raised $105 million in a new round of financing led by the venture arm of life sciences giant Bayer.The company’s technology uses new computational biological t...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - over 3 years ago
Nuclear fusion tech developer General Fusion now has Shopify and Amazon founders backing it
In a brief announcement today, the Canadian nuclear fusion technology developer General Fusion announced that the investment firm created by Shopify founder Tobias Lütke has joined the company’s cap table.The size of the investment made by Lütke’s Thistledown Capital was ...continued
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Delia @Delia - over 3 years ago
Jaeger's 63 UK stores to permanently close after M&S deal - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: A Marks and Spencer (MS) logo is seen on the outside of a store in Cheshire, Britain August 18, 2020. REUTERS/Jason CairnduffLONDON (Reuters) - British fashion retailer Jaeger’s 63 stores and concessions will permanently close after Marks Spencer on Friday p...continued
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Allene @Allene - over 3 years ago
4 trends that will mark digital marketing in 2021
Lotame , a firm specializing in data enrichment solutions to meet consumers, revealed the four trends that will mark the digital marketing industry in 2021.Privacy will be the competitive advantage in 2021 and will be linked to identity solutions that embrace data minimiz...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - over 3 years ago
Morbidity and Mortality: Just Skip ’Em
CommunicateHealthJan 14 · 2 min readAlt: A doodle swooning on a couch says, “Oh, the mortality!” Another doodle points to a graph and says, “I think you mean the death rate.”It’s hard to believe, dear readers, but the COVID-19 pandemic has been dominating headlines and ne...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - over 3 years ago
Mixtape podcast: Artificial intelligence and disability
Welcome back to Mixtape, the TechCrunch podcast that looks at the human element that powers technology.For this episode we spoke with Meredith Whittaker, co-founder of the AI Now Institute and Minderoo Research Professor at NYU; Mara Mills, associate professor of Media, C...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 3 years ago
Learn how to speed read with this cheap online training course
TL;DR: The Speed Reading and Memory Mastery Bundle is on sale for £21.91 as of Jan. 15, saving you 96% on list price. From incoming emails and lengthy proposals to monthly reports and current events, it takes time to wade through all the words you come acros…
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Hannah @Hannah - over 3 years ago
New York City is latest to cut Trump business ties
"This is nothing more than political discrimination and we plan to fight it vigorously," he said.Cushman Wakefield, one of the largest commercial property firms in the US, said it would be no longer working with the Trumps.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Allene @Allene - over 3 years ago
This AI-Powered Assistant Helps Marketing and Sales Teams Scale
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.With millions of their employees working from home during the pandemic, many companies have turned to AI technology to improve their marketing and sales teams’ productivity. Ilan Kasan, the co-founder of Exceed...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 3 years ago
Be Wary of Buyers Who Offer to Overpay
The Better Business Bureau has issued an alert about a grift impacting consumers who sell their stuff online. If you get an offer that’s a lot more than what you’re selling your item for, think twice about the transaction—it’s likely an overpayment scam.How overpayment sc...continued
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Joe @Joe - over 3 years ago
Turn Marketing Goals Into Wins for Your Business
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.If your company achieved one million social media impressions, was featured twice in “The New York Times,” and earned a new celebrity endorsement last month, you might think your marketing campaign was a tremen...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 3 years ago
McGuire, Wall Street Favorite, Raises $5 Million and Jolts Mayor’s Race
Mr. de Blasio has mostly avoided any relationships with business leaders, long priding himself on being a champion of the working class. When asked in December about equity in education, the mayor said that his “mission is to redistribute wealth.”As the 2021 mayoral field...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - over 3 years ago
The future of gaming laptops with ASUS ROG
Uno Synth Pro is IK Multimedia's attempt to move beyond budget instrumentsSource: EngadgetPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Marie @Marie - over 3 years ago
Kentucky basketball, baseball player Ben Jordan dies - Reuters Africa
Kentucky basketball, baseball player Ben Jordan dies Reuters Africa
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