Rahsaan
@Rahsaan
435 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Rahsaan 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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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago
Nobody wins as DoD finally pulls the plug on controversial $10B JEDI contract
After several years of fighting and jockeying for position by the biggest cloud infrastructure companies in the world, the Pentagon finally pulled the plug on the controversial winner-take-all $10 billion JEDI contract today. In the end, nobody won. “With the…
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Geovany @Geovany - over 3 years ago
CEO Secrets: CitizenLab's founder shares her advice
Aline Muylaert, one of the founders of e-democracy platform CitizenLab, shares her business advice for our CEO Secrets series.Read more about her story here.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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J @Jama - over 3 years ago
How to Get Motivated to Lose Weight
If you've been trying to lose weight for some time you know how hard it can sometimes be to simply get motivated to lose weight and more importantly to keep it off.I've been there myself. For years I struggled with "trying to lose weight" and lack of motivation.I knew I n...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - over 3 years ago
FabricNano raises $12.5M to help scale its cell-free fossil fuel alternative technology
It’s not often that you hear DNA described as a wafer – but that’s the analogy that Grant Aarons, the founder of FabricNano, a cell-free biomanufacturing company uses to describe his company’s major product. That DNA, the company hopes, will make a dent in a growing globa...continued
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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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Assunta @Assunta - over 3 years ago
Elon Musk just now realizing that self-driving cars are a ‘hard problem’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is finally admitting that he underestimated how difficult it is to develop a safe and reliable self-driving car. To which the entire engineering community rose up as one to say, “No duh.”Or at least that’s how it should have happened in a just world. I...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago
Under pressure, German Greens leader hits 'restart' with new book - Reuters
Germany's Greens candidate to succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor sought to boost her flagging election campaign on Thursday with a book launch and a call for a politics rooted in teamwork and taking the long view.
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Americo @Americo - over 3 years ago
In Case Against Trump’s Company, Echoes of His Father’s Tactics on Taxes
The indictment announced on Thursday accuses the Trump Organization of a new series of off-the-books maneuvers that, in some respects, resemble an updated version of Fred Trump’s model. In Mr. Weisselberg’s case, rather than simply receiving a higher salary, his base pay ...continued
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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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Angus @Angus - over 3 years ago
Repsol starts marketing debut sustainability-linked bond sale - Reuters
A Repsol logo at a petrol station in Bormujos near the Andalusian capital of Seville, southern Spain March 3, 2016. REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo/File PhotoLONDON, June 29 (Reuters) - Spanish oil company Repsol (REP.MC) is set to raise 1.25 billion euros ($1.5 billion) from it...continued
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Geovany @Geovany - over 3 years ago
VCs to meet with StartupAlley+ cohort at Disrupt 2021
VCs to meet with StartupAlley+ cohort at Disrupt year we’re taking exhibiting in Startup Alley, the epicenter of opportunity at every Disrupt, to a whole new level at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 (September 21-23). Team TechCrunch will tap up to 50 exhibiting founders to take...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - over 3 years ago
JW Player raises $100M to build subscriptions and other monetization tools around its video software
JW Player, a very early mover in the market for online video technology — it powered YouTube’s first video player, before Google acquired it and it built its own — has long been profitable through a business model of providing one-to-many video streaming tools to publishe...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago
The best laptop deals for Amazon Prime Day 2021
We’ve rounded up the best Amazon Prime Day 2021 deals, including discounts from Acer, Asus, HP, and more.
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Hannah @Hannah - over 3 years ago
Self-driving trucks startup Kodiak Robotics snags investment, partnership from Bridgestone
Self-driving trucks startup Kodiak Robotics snags investment, partnership from giant Bridgestone has taken a minority stake in Kodiak Robotics, the Silicon Valley-based startup developing autonomous trucks, as part of a broader partnership to test and develop smart tire ...continued
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Jessika @Jessika - over 3 years ago
Rembrandt’s Damaged Masterpiece Is Whole Again, With A.I.’s Help
AMSTERDAM — Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” has been a national icon in the Netherlands ever since it was painted in 1642, but even that didn’t protect it.In 1715, the monumental canvas was cut down on all four sides to fit onto a wall between two doors in Amsterdam’s Town ...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - over 3 years ago
Airbank centralizes all your business bank accounts and financial data
Meet Airbank, a startup that is taking advantage of open banking regulation and related APIs to aggregate all your bank accounts. Focused on startups and small and medium companies, the company wants to build an all-in-one banking interface to access financial data, initi...continued
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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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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago
MLB to offer free tickets for on-site vaccinations in June - Reuters
Major League Baseball will work with all 30 teams to offer incentives to unvaccinated fans through a program called "MLB Vaccinate At The Plate."
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Delia @Delia - over 3 years ago
Italy’s Commerce Layer raises $16M led by Coatue for its headless commerce platform
“Headless” commerce — a set of tools that companies can use with their own customized front ends to build apps for selling goods and services — have become a huge business, not just because companies are seeing a bigger demand than ever before for people buying online, bu...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago
A Crisis of Abuse Grows in International Women's Sport
The sexual abuse scandal in Mali basketball is the latest example of how global sports organizations are failing to curb the mistreatment of women.
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago
Packers have 'one plan' regardless of quarterback
2:13 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- When the Green Bay Packers return for training camp next month, it will be with one approach.It doesn't matter whether it's Aaron Rodgers or Jordan Love at quarterback."We'll have one plan," Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Thursday in his last...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago
England to burst cricket ‘bubble’ but Covid restrictions will remain
Players urged to use term ‘team environment’Test series against New Zealand starts 2 JuneEngland’s cricketers will be encouraged to move away from referring to “the bubble” this summer amid concerns the term has developed negative c…
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Allene @Allene - over 3 years ago
Final 2 days for early-bird savings to TC Early Stage 2021: Marketing & Fundraising
Listen up, all you budget-conscious early-stage founders. That sound you hear is the countdown clock for serious savings to TC Early Stage 2021: Marketing Fundraising on July 8-9. You have just two days left to score early-bird savings and keep $100 in your wallet. Want ...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - over 3 years ago
InfoSum outs an identity linking tool that’s exciting marketing firms like Experian
InfoSum, a startup which takes a federated approach to third-party data enrichment, has launched a new product (called InfoSum Bridge) that it says significantly expands the customer identity linking capabilities of its platform.“InfoSum Bridge incorporates multiple ident...continued
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