Jerrold
@Jerrold
451 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Marie
@Marie -
over 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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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Elaina
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over 3 years ago
From the ashes of nearly a billion dollars, Ample resurrects Better Place’s battery swapping busi...
A little over 13 years ago, Shai Agassi, a promising software executive who was in line to succeed the chief executive at SAP, then one of the world’s mightiest software companies, left the company he’d devoted the bulk of his professional career to and started a business...continued
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Jerrold
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over 3 years ago
Robotics roundup
I’m excited for any opportunity to talk about soft robotics. There’s something other-worldly about the world of inflatable robotic bladders. Human beings are wont to develop robotics in their own image. The world of soft robots are something akin to what the …
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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Mn Noyon
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over 3 years ago
What is Facebook Marketing?
Facebook displaying is a phase that offers a collection of uncommonly centered around paid notifications and common posts, allowing brands to put their things and organizations before the colossal group. Throughout the most recent decade, Facebook Marketing has moved from...continued
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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Elvie
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over 3 years ago
MIT’s insect-sized drones are built to survive collisions
Insects are a lot of things – but fragile they’re not. Sure, most can’t withstand the full force of a human foot, but for their size, they’re evolve to be extremely rugged and resilient. Insect-sized technology, on the other hand, is general another story.That’s certainly...continued
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Geovany
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over 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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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Teagan
@Teagan -
over 3 years ago
Space startup Gitai raises $17.1M to help build the robotic workforce of commercial space
Japanese space startup Gitai has raised a $17.1 million funding round, a Series B financing for the robotics startup. This new funding will be used for hiring, as well as funding the development and execution of an on-orbit demonstration mission for the company’s robotic ...continued
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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Felicita
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over 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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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Muriel
@Muriel -
over 3 years ago
Australian regional airline Rex to take on Qantas, Virgin in leisure market - Reuters
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Regional Express Holdings Ltd (Rex) will switch some of its marketing emphasis to the leisure market rather than business travel as it adds new destinations to challenge Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia, its deputy chairman said.Rex celebrated its fi...continued
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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Alexzander
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over 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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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Casper
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over 3 years ago
Francisco Partners is acquiring MyHeritage, sources say for $600M
Genealogy tracking online is a big business, and today comes some MA news for one of the bigger names in the field. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Israel’s MyHeritage.com — a profitable site that lets people test DNA and track their family lineage and has some ...continued
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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Delia
@Delia -
over 3 years ago
Martech company Zeta Global raises $222.5M in debt
Martech company Zeta Global raises $222.5M in Global, the marketing technology company founded by David A. Steinberg and former Apple CEO John Sculley, is announcing an additional $222.5 million in new debt financing.The company has gone down the debt route before — a Se...continued
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Jerrold
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over 3 years ago
EU to propose a ‘digital pass’ for COVID-19 vaccination/test status to help safer travel
The European Commission has said it will present a legislative plan later this month for what it’s calling a “digital green pass” — aka a digital certificate — which it says will be aimed at facilitating cross-border travel in the age of coronavirus. Presiden…
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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Marlon
@Marlon -
over 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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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Rowan
@Rowan -
over 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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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Americo
@Americo -
over 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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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Ericka
@Ericka -
over 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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Jerrold
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over 3 years ago
Welsh Junior to Talk Climate with President Biden - Butterfly Table Tennis
February 27, 2021 (by Steve Hopkins, photo from prideofsportawards)At age 14, Welsh junior table tennis champion, Anna Hursey, is already making international waves. She was recognized last year by the UN last year as a Young Champion and included in the UN Climat...continued
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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Maida
@Maida -
over 3 years ago
5 Most Successful Video Marketing Tactics Brands Are Using to Grab Eyeballs and Convert Customers
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The world is still reeling over the impact of Covid-19 with many businesses counting their losses. Corporate brands have been greatly affected as the majority of them have a brick-and-mortar structure. The comm...continued
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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Ismael
@Ismael -
over 3 years ago
Airbus exploring hybrid-electric aircraft technology - Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus is working on hybrid-electric propulsion among the options for reducing jetliner emissions, the European planemaker said on Friday.FILE PHOTO: A logo of Airbus is seen at the entrance of its factory in Blagnac near Toulouse, France, July 2, 2020. ...continued
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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Giovanni
@Giovanni -
over 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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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Zackery
@Zackery -
over 3 years ago
Brandwatch is acquired by Cision for $450M, creating a PR, marketing and social listening giant
Brandwatch is acquired by Cision for $450M, creating a PR, marketing and social listening consumer intelligence and social media listening platform Brandwatch has been acquired by Cision, best known for its media monitoring and media contact database services, for $450 m...continued
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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Devin
@Devin -
over 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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Jerrold upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Oren
@Oren -
over 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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Jerrold
@Jerrold -
over 3 years ago
Why Yes, I Would Love to Build My Own Customizable, Upgradable, Totally Repairable Laptop
San Francisco-based startup Framework just announced a thin, lightweight productivity laptop unlike any other on the market right now. Sure, it looks similar to the aluminum options almost every other laptop maker offers, but this laptop can be upgraded, cust…
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