Nelson
@Nelson
453 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Casper
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over 4 years ago
Clearview said its facial recognition app was only for law enforcement as it courted private comp...
Clearview said its facial recognition app was only for law enforcement as it courted private companiesAfter claiming that it would only sell its controversial facial recognition software to law enforcement agencies, a new report suggests that Clearview AI is less than dis...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Abbie
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over 4 years ago
This 100-hour guide will turn you into a digital marketing know-it-all
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: As of Mar. 2, you can start creating your own marketing opportunities with the 2020 Complete Digital Marketing Super Bundle for $79.99, a 97% savings.Every corner ...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Felicita
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over 4 years ago
Three years after raising $450 million, Andreessen is back with a new $750 million life sciences ...
Life sciences is big business in venture capital land and firms are raising big dollars to find the companies that will lead the next healthcare revolution.Chief among them is Andreessen Horowitz, which announced its third life sciences fund with a $750 million final clos...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Clarissa
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over 4 years ago
This co-op wants to put money back into patients’ hands
Too often, people are asked to give away their insights and time for free. Jen Horonjeff, founder and CEO of healthcare startup Savvy, knows this first hand and is trying to change that by applying a cooperative model to her business.As an infant, Horonjeff was diagnosed ...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Rose
@Rose -
over 4 years ago
Huawei files patent infringement lawsuits against Verizon Communications
Huawei has filed two patent infringement lawsuits against Verizon Communications in U.S. District Court.The Chinese telecommunications equipment giant wants Verizon to compensate it for the use of technology it says are covered by 12 Huawei patents, including ones related...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Liliane
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over 4 years ago
Fenergo raises $80M at an $800M valuation for compliance and other fintech services aimed at banks
Europe has emerged as a key region for hatching and scaling fintech companies. And today, one of the more prominent fintech startups is announcing a large round of funding, from a mix of strategic investors, to keep growing its business.Dublin-based Fenergo builds solutio...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 4 years ago
Daily Crunch: Amazon opens its first cashier-less grocery store
Amazon expands its Just Walk Out technology beyond convenience stores, Intuit acquires Credit Karma in its biggest acquisition ever and Grab raises hundreds of millions of dollars. Here’s your Daily Crunch for February 25, 2020.1. Amazon opens its first cashierless grocer...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Clarissa
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over 4 years ago
Tangle EE project joins Eclipse Foundation to bring distributed ledger apps to enterprise
As the number of IoT devices proliferate, and machines conduct transactions with machines without humans involved, it becomes increasingly necessary to have a permissionless system that facilitates this kind of communication in a secure way.Enter the IOTA Foundation, a Be...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Hulda
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over 4 years ago
U.S. stock markets drop again as Goldman Sachs projects zero growth from coronavirus
U.S. stock markets are down again in early trading as coronavirus fears continue to hit economists forecasts for growth, and a number of technology companies began to note the impact of the outbreak in their trailing earnings and future results.The Dow Jones Industrial Av...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Jerrold
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over 4 years ago
Juul under scrutiny by 39 state attorneys general
(Reuters) - A group of 39 state attorneys general on Tuesday announced an investigation into Juul Labs Inc’s marketing practices, adding to mounting legal and regulatory problems for the e-cigarette maker over its role in the nation’s youth vaping epidemic.FILE PHOTO: Juu...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Leda
@Leda -
over 4 years ago
Olympics still 'business as usual' despite coronavirus outbreak - Pound
The new Tokyo Olympic Stadium will be the centrepiece of the 2020 GamesPreparations for the Tokyo Olympics are "business as usual" despite the outbreak of coronavirus, according to International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound.A number of sporting events in China have...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Bobby
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over 4 years ago
How Problem-Solving Case Studies Help You Market Your Business
Few marketing tools are more effective than an anecdotal case study. Discover how you can create your own and increase sales.February 18, 2020 7 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The following excerpt is from Robert W. Bly’s The Content...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Elaina
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over 4 years ago
For investors, late-stage fintech startups are a lucrative bet
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.Over the past three months, a number of financial events have occurred in the fintech and finservices world that have caught our eye. Between two rounds a...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Moises
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over 4 years ago
Samsung’s Galaxy S20 lineup is first to get USB certification for new fast charging tech
Samsung’s Galaxy S20 device lineup has become the first to receive USB certification for their support of the Programmable Power Supply (PPS) and USB Power Delivery (USB PD) 3.0 standards, the USB Implementers Forum announced today. It means that the phones should have no...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Wilmer
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over 4 years ago
Company-builder Antler passes $75M raised after investment from Schroders and Ferd
Antler is a “company builder” that emerged a couple of years ago, running startup generator programs and investing from an early stage, bringing a heady mix of technologists, product builders and operators together with its own technology stack.Now, plenty of “company bui...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Abbie
@Abbie -
over 4 years ago
Noom competitor OurPath rebrands as Second Nature, raises $10M Series A
Back in 2018, OurPath emerged as a startup in the U.K. tackling the problem of diabetes. The company helped customers fight the disease, and raised a $3 million round of funding by combining advice from health experts with tracking technology via a smartphone app to help ...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Angus
@Angus -
over 4 years ago
Loon and SoftBank’s HAPSMobile team with Airbus, China Telecom and more on stratospheric cell net...
A new industry alliance led by Alphabet’s Loon high-altitude balloon technology company and SoftBank’s HAPSMobile stratospheric glider subsidiary aims to work together on standards and tech related to deploying network connectivity using high-altitude delivery mechanisms....continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Alan
@Alan -
over 4 years ago
Alphabet’s Loon and SoftBank’s HAPSMobile turn solar-powered drones into flying cell towers
Alphabet-owned Loon, the company that had been focused on delivering internet communications to remote areas via stratospheric balloons, has completed development work on a new payload for partner HAPSMobile, a subsidiary of SoftBank that’s building high-altitude solar-po...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Joe
@Joe -
over 4 years ago
Europe’s A/O PropTech is a new €250M fund dedicated to companies disrupting real estate
A/O PropTech is a new European VC officially launching today, after raising €250 million of so-called “permanent capital” to invest in technology companies disrupting real estate.It’s this “permanent” approach—seeing the firm structured more like a corporate with various ...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Adelia
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over 4 years ago
SentinelOne raises $200M at a $1.1B valuation to expand its AI-based endpoint security platform
As cybercrime continues to evolve and expand, a startup that is building a business focused on endpoint security has raised a big round of funding. SentinelOne — which provides a machine learning-based solution for monitoring and securing laptops, phones, containerised ap...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Zetta
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almost 5 years ago
Industrial technologies get a big backer with Anzu Partners’ new $190 million fund
Advances in biology, biochemistry, sensors and automation have the potential to reshape the ways manufacturing in America is done, and a relatively new firm called Anzu Partners has just raised $190 million to invest in companies turning these scientific achievements into...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Patty Fischer Boots
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almost 5 years ago
EVANGELICALS: AFFINITY FOR FANTASY
Holiday season, 2019, one news item which struck me to my very core as well as dredged up a conflicting memory came from the news program, "Democracy Now!". Documentarian Michael Moore had a conversation with Amy Goodman. He predicted the 2020 election, "Trump will be ree...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Allene
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almost 5 years ago
How to Prevent Ring from Sharing Your Data with Marketing Companies
Image : AmazonRing home security devices are supposed to help keep your family and home safe, but it turns out the company uses its products to sell your personal data to third-party advertisers and marketers. The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) recently published a ...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Dayton
@Dayton -
almost 5 years ago
How to create engaging social media videos with zero experience (or talent)
Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission.TL;DR: Elevate your marketing skills with the Design Wizard: Stock Video Bundle for $49, a 95% savings.In this algorithm-driven age, video is king. Not only does this typ...continued
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Nelson upvoted the following post almost 5 years ago:
Casper
@Casper -
almost 5 years ago
CurieMD is using telehealth to plug the menopause support gap
U.S. femtech startup CurieMD is offering menopause diagnosis and treatment prescription via a telehealth platform — beginning in California, where it launched late last year.Founder Dr. Leslie Meserve says the goal is to widen access to treatment and support services for ...continued
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