Ericka
@Ericka
421 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Grayce
@Grayce -
over 3 years ago
Circle is a good example of why SPACs can be useful
Circle is a good example of why SPACs can be the wake of Coinbase’s direct listing earlier this year, other crypto companies may be looking to go public sooner than later. That appears to be the case with Circle, a Boston-based technology company that provides API-delive...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Monserrat
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over 3 years ago
Satellite operator Planet to go public in $2.8B SPAC merger
Satellite operator Planet to go public in $2.8B SPAC which operates a network of around 200 satellites that provides Earth imaging, as well as analytics of the data derived from that observation, is going public in a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC)...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Faiz
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over 3 years ago
Hearing Health
Journey of Sound to the BrainThe Simple Way To Support Your Hearing HealthHearing, or auditory perception is the ability to perceive sounds by detecting vibrations, changes in the pressure of the surrounding medium through time, through an organ such as the ear. The acade...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Liliane
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over 3 years ago
Citi Ventures head honcho Arvind Purushotham is coming to TC Early Stage
Citi Ventures head honcho Arvind Purushotham is coming to TC Early venture capital used to get a bad rap. The money flowed from corporations into startups when times were good, and quickly disappeared when the market turned.But startups and corporations discovered someth...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Casper
@Casper -
over 3 years ago
TravelPerk buys UK-based Click Travel in latest pandemic purchase
Business trip booking platform TravelPerk has bagged another rival — picking up UK-based Click Travel. Terms of the deal are not being disclosed but we’re told it’s the third — and largest — acquisition for TravelPerk to date.The Barcelona-based startup has been on a bit ...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Pablo
@Pablo -
over 3 years ago
Meet Nickson, the furniture-as-a-service startup that Barack Obama’s ex-financial adviser just ba...
Ever toured an apartment and fell in love with the model unit?You’re not alone. Harvard Business School grad Cameron Johnson is a former institutional real estate investor and Greystar exec turned startup founder who realized that very often, “renters would try to rent th...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 3 years ago
Olympics-Mills, Ingles spearhead Australia's basketball squad - Reuters
San Antonio Spurs guard Patty Mills and Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles headlined an experienced Australia basketball squad named on Saturday for the Tokyo Olympics, where the Boomers will be looking to bag their first medal.
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Oren
@Oren -
over 3 years ago
Visier raises $125M at a $1B valuation for its big-data approach to HR analytics and planning
The world of work has changed massively in the last year, and with it a rush of startups have emerged with new technology and approaches to improve how it is shaped, and specifically how human resources departments do their jobs.In the latest chapter, Visier, a Canadian s...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 3 years ago
Why You Need a Productivity Purge
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if you were able to juggle only one thing at a time? You know — if you didn’t have to always manage multiple proj...
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 3 years ago
5 reasons why should you attend TC Early Stage 2021: Marketing
It’s almost go-time for all you early-stage startup founders. That’s right, on July 8-9 thousands of determined entrepreneurs around the world will gather virtually for the best little two-day bootcamp we like to call TC Early Stage 2021: Marketing and Fundraising.Two day...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Alexander
@Alexander -
over 3 years ago
Forum Brands raises $27M as crowded Amazon roll-up space continues to heat up
The number of startups acquiring e-commerce businesses, especially those operating on Amazon, to grow and scale is increasing as more people than ever are shopping online.The latest such startup to raise capital is Forum Brands, which today announced it has raised $27 mil...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Abbie
@Abbie -
over 3 years ago
3 data strategies for selling to developers
3 data strategies for selling to Richard is senior director of growth at OpenView. More posts by this contributor Yes, developers are a tough crowd. They hate being sold to, and it’s pretty easy for traditional marketing campaigns to fall flat with them because t...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 3 years ago
AWS is buying encrypted messaging service Wickr
Amazon’s cloud services giant Amazon Web Services (AWS) is getting into the encrypted messaging business. The company has just announced that it has acquired secure communications service Wickr — a messaging app that has geared itself towards providing services to governm...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Delia
@Delia -
over 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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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Elvie
@Elvie -
over 3 years ago
Orbion, manufacturer of in-space plasma propulsion systems, raises $20M Series B
Orbion, manufacturer of in-space plasma propulsion systems, raises $20M Series propulsion developer Orbion Space Technology has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round, which it says it will use to scale production capacity of its Aurora propulsion system.The Mich...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Elaina
@Elaina -
over 3 years ago
Before an exit, founders must get their employment law ducks in a row
Before an exit, founders must get their employment law ducks in a Hudock is an experienced litigator focusing his 20-plus years in practice on helping companies recruit the best talent available while avoiding distracting workplace issues or lawsuits. Successfully sell...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 3 years ago
Desperate Measures | History Today
In 1676 the surgeon James Yonge was called to attend to an unusual injury. A young man was bleeding dangerously from the groin. This was no accident. Yonge discovered that his patient had ‘castrate[d] himself, by gripping up the Testicles, with the whole Scrotum in one ha...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Devin
@Devin -
over 3 years ago
How Amazon-owned Zoox designed its self-driving vehicles to prevent crashes and protect if they do
The hubbub surrounding the autonomous vehicle industry often focuses on venture capital rounds, speculation about IPOs and acquisitions. But the industry’s future also hinges on the high-stakes task of proving the technology can operate safer than human drivers do today a...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Ariel
@Ariel -
over 3 years ago
Gloat raises $57M to reinvent the internal job board
A lot of the focus in recruitment these days has been on better technology to connect people to job opportunities at new organizations, but that also leaves a wide opening to focus on one of the other big funnels for finding work: internal transfers. Today, a startup that...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 3 years ago
Save 37 percent on this Bluetooth speaker built for travel
The TREBLAB HD7 Bluetooth speaker is shockproof and water resistant, making it the perfect travel companion if you want to bring your music with you wherever you go..
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Hank
@Hank -
over 3 years ago
Smart Marketing Tips for New Restaurants
November 21, 2016 9 min following excerpt is from the staff of Entrepreneur Media's book Start Your Own Restaurant and More. Buy it now from Amazon | Barnes Noble | iTunes or click here to buy it directly from us and SAVE 60% on this book whe...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Rex
@Rex -
over 3 years ago
For vehicle safety, the future is now
Jason Levine is the executive director of the Center for Auto Safety, a national nonprofit organization focused on vehicle safety since 1970. Every day in the United States, more than 100 people die because of a car crash. Some are teenagers, like the daughter of writer...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 3 years ago
Ciattarelli Defeats Trump Loyalists in G.O.P. Primary to Take on Murphy
Jack Ciattarelli won New Jersey’s Republican primary and will face Philip D. Murphy, the Democratic incumbent, in November.
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Marie
@Marie -
over 3 years ago
Why Sicilians still turn to Mafia to settle scores
A notorious Sicilian Mafia boss responsible for some 150 murders - Giovanni Brusca - was released last week, causing much anger in Italy. He detonated the bomb that killed Giovanni Falcone, Italy's legendary anti-Mafia judge, in 1992.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 3 years ago
Extend raises $260M on a $1.6B valuation to expand its warranty and protection plan services
A company that has built a new approach to the business of extended warranties — providing a cost-effective and efficient way for retailers or brands to offer them; and an easy way for consumers to buy and file claims against them — is today announcing a huge round of fun...continued
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