Ericka
@Ericka
421 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jarod
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over 4 years ago
Indian online grocery startup BigBasket raises $60M
Indian grocery startup BigBasket has raised $60 million as it scales its business in the country to meet growing demand from customers stuck at home.Alibaba and other existing investors including Mirae Asset and CDC Group participated in the bridge-round, Vipul Parekh, co...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Nestor
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over 4 years ago
How to Establish Marketing Authority in a Niche Industry
April 8, 2020 5 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.Digital marketing agencies are some of the top businesses in the entrepreneurship sphere. It’s estimated that the digital marketing software industry will grow by 15.2 percent by 2025, a...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Elody
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over 4 years ago
Yelp Will Cut or Furlough of a Third of Its Staff as Coronavirus Crushes Local Businesses
Screenshot : Yelp.comOn the same day jobless claims in the U.S. surpassed 16 million, business review and recommendation mainstay Yelp announced it would be downsizing—by a lot—citing the economic downturn amid the global coronavirus pandemic.AdvertisementLocal restaurant...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Kari
@Kari -
over 4 years ago
Fast-changing regulations give virtual care startups a chance to seize the moment
For more than two decades, virtual care has slowly made inroads into American medicine.A somewhat nebulous and overwhelming term, “virtual care” refers to the integration of products like telehealth, remote patient monitoring, prescription delivery and even behavioral coa...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Kraig
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over 4 years ago
How Many of Quibi's Paltry Launch Day Downloads Were Rage Downloads?
Image : QuibiQuibi, the (mostly) mobile- only streaming service that launched this week, doesn’t appear to have had a spectacular response straight out of the gate—in fact, the response was rather abysmal. According to one preliminary estimate, Quibi’s launch-day download...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Devin
@Devin -
over 4 years ago
Bringg nabs $30M to expand its delivery logistics platform used by Walmart and others
Over the last several years, delivery services have become a key component of how retailers, or anyone selling or distributing products and services, do business. Now, with a global health pandemic in full swing keeping people indoors (and away from physical storefronts),...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Elliott
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over 4 years ago
Einride demonstrates a single operator controlling multiple of its driverless cargo vehicles
Autonomous electric transportation startup Einride has taken a key step in its mission to deploy autonomous cargo pods on roads for commercial operations. The Swedish startup demonstrated its technology in use with one person remotely operating two pods at once, which is ...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Geovany
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over 4 years ago
Vericool raises $19.1 million for its plant-based packaging replacement for plastic coolers
Vericool, a Livermore, Calif.-based startup that’s replacing plastic coolers and packaging with plant-based products, has raised $19.1 million in a new round of financing.The company’s stated goal is to replace traditional packaging materials like polystyrene with plant-b...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Leda
@Leda -
over 4 years ago
New guidance on SBA loans means most startups are still excluded from $349 billion stimulus
Under new guidance issued by the Small Business Administration it seems non-profits and faith-based groups can apply for the Paycheck Protection Program loans designed to keep small business afloat during the COVID-19 epidemic, but most venture-backed companies are still ...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Rahsaan
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over 4 years ago
Olive, a startup developing an automation tool for healthcare administration, raises $51 million
Time is money, as the old adage goes, and this is doubly true in healthcare systems operating with thin margins now made even thinner thanks to the loss of revenue caused by a freeze on elective procedures.Stepping in with a technology that automates much of the time-cons...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Elody
@Elody -
over 4 years ago
Ikea acquires AI imaging startup Geomagical Labs to supercharge room visualisations
Ikea, the Swedish home furnishings and decor giant, has been one of the leaders among retailers when it comes to adapting to tech innovations that impact its business, being one of the first to launch augmented reality applications, partnering with others to develop smart...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Arvid
@Arvid -
over 4 years ago
It's Time to Stop Using Your Travel Rewards Credit Card
Image : ShutterstockUntil very recently, I put the majority of my spending on credit cards that offered me travel rewards . I favored an airline card for personal spending and a business travel card for freelance spending. S ince I (used to) travel relatively often, I was...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Assunta
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over 4 years ago
The Cargo Industry’s Quest to Curb Carbon-Belching Ships
Stefan eefting is, as he puts it, “a long-lasting guy” in the shipping industry. He started as an apprentice engineer in a German shipyard in 1984, and now he's a senior vice president at MAN Energy Solutions, a firm whose engines power every second vessel on the deep sea...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Elody
@Elody -
over 4 years ago
T-Mobile completes Sprint merger
Like they have from the start, the combined companies maintain that this will help advance 5G in the US. The expanded T-Mobile claims it will have speeds up to 15 times faster in the next six years, 14 times more capacity and 5G coverage reaching 99 percent of the US popu...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Kristina
@Kristina -
over 4 years ago
3 critical App Store Optimization mistakes you’re overlooking
Wrong Priorities in ASOASO is getting more and more complex, unexpected and multidimensional. This has made prioritization painfully difficult for marketers. You have to manage graphic assets and do creative optimization, while taking care of the wording and paraphrasing ...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Roger
@Roger -
over 4 years ago
Trish Regan, who called coronavirus an 'impeachment scam,' leaves Fox Business
Fox Business has parted ways with host Trish Regan, who was heavily criticized earlier this month for calling coronavirus an "impeachment hoax" against Donald Trump.The network announced its decision on Friday. "Fox Business has parted ways with Trish Regan — we thank her...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Bart
@Bart -
over 4 years ago
Verizon increases network infrastructure investment by $500M
Verizon said Thursday it will boost investment in network infrastructure, increasing its capital guidance by $500 million, to prepare for the rise in telecommuting and online learning amid the coronavirus outbreak.Verizon has not seen any measurable increases in data usag...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 4 years ago
How to disinfect all your Apple gear [Cult of Mac Magazine 339]
With the COVID-19 virus spreading in the United States, it might be time to disinfect your iPhone and the rest of your Apple gear. In this week’s issue of Cult of Mac Magazine, we’ll show you how to disinfect your Mac, iPhone, mouse, trackpad, keyboard and cases. (And, ye...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Clarissa
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over 4 years ago
TuSimple partners with supplier ZF to mass produce self-driving truck tech
Self-driving truck startup TuSimple is partnering with automotive supplier ZF to develop and produce autonomous vehicle technology, such as sensors, on a commercial scale.The partnership, slated to begin in April, will cover China, Europe and North America. The two compan...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Elvie
@Elvie -
over 4 years ago
Yaguara nabs $7.2M seed to help e-commerce companies understand customers better
Yaguara, a Denver-based startup that wants to help e-commerce companies understand their customers better to deliver more meaningful experiences, announced a $7.2 million seed investment today.The round was led by Foundation Capital with participation from Gradient Ventur...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alexandro
@Alexandro -
over 4 years ago
While Many Restaurants Struggle, Here's How One Is Thriving
Driving through eerily quiet Seattle on Friday, I tuned into an NPR interview in which a Dallas taco shop owner summed up the outlook for the country's restaurants in the face of the coronavirus pandemic: "Bleak." It’s a widely echoed sentiment. Making the rush-hour trip ...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 4 years ago
Supercomputers are being used to study coronavirus
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Juliet
@Juliet -
over 4 years ago
Startups are helping cloud infrastructure customers avoid vendor lock-in
For much of the history of enterprise technology, companies tended to buy from a single vendor because it made managing the entire affair much easier while giving them a “single throat to choke” when something went wrong. On the flip side, it also put customers at the mer...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Ismael
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over 4 years ago
Is Technology Artificially Engineering Panic?
In recent years, we’ve seen unprecedented levels of public panic in response to a variety of events, including natural disasters, pandemics, and even basic social concerns. When news breaks of some new threat or danger, people react very strongly—sometimes limited to aggr...continued
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Ericka upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jerrold
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over 4 years ago
Looming delay spells uncertain future for 'Tokyo 2020' merchandise
TOKYO (Reuters) - Vendors of a vast array of Tokyo 2020-themed trinkets are looking to cash in from a looming postponement of the Games, because of a global coronavirus pandemic, by marketing their items as emblems of something that never happened instead.FILE PHOTO: A ma...continued
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