Manley
@Manley
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Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Manley upvoted the following post over 4 years ago:
Roger @Roger - over 4 years ago
Rigetti Computing took a $71 million down round, because quantum computing is hard
The $71 million in financing that quantum computing technology developer Rigetti Computing recently raised came at a significant cut to the company’s valuation, according to several sources with knowledge of the company.The company declined to comment on its valuation or ...continued
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Manley @Manley - over 4 years ago
Following Disney+’s successful launch, AT&T positions HBO Max as family-friendly
AT&T’s upcoming streaming service, HBO Max, is still on track for a May 2020 launch, said president and CEO John Stankey, speaking today at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference, where he provided an update to shareholders. Though the HBO brand t...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 4 years ago
Los Angeles-based Talespin nabs $15 million for its extended reality-based workforce training tools
It turns out the virtual and augmented reality companies aren’t dead — as long as they focus on the enterprise. That’s what the Los Angeles-based extended reality technology developer Talespin did, and it just raised $15 million to grow its business.Traditional venture ca...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 4 years ago
Uber sold its food delivery business in India to Zomato for $206M
Uber sold its food delivery business in India to the local rival Zomato for $206 million, the American ride-hailing company disclosed in a regulatory filing in one of its key overseas markets.In January, Uber announced that it had sold the India business of Uber Eats to Z...continued
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Joe @Joe - over 4 years ago
Zendesk’s latest tools designed to give fuller view of the customer
Like many technology companies, Zendesk made the tough decision to cancel its Zendesk Relate customer conference this week in Miami amid COVID-19 health concerns. That doesn’t mean the announcements didn’t happen though, even if the conference didn’t, and today the compan...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 4 years ago
NYC Regulators Sue Airbnb Software Partner Guesty, Accusing It of Illegal Business Model
Midtown Manhattan. Photo : Johannes Eisele/AFP ( Getty Images )The New York City government has been battling short-term rental service Airbnb, which has been blamed for an explosion in illegal hotels that have helped drive housing scarcity and rising rent in the city , f...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - over 4 years ago
Why location-based marketing outperforms industry averages
Did you know TNW Conference has a track fully dedicated to exploring how technology will shape the ever-evolving marketing landscape this year? Check out the full ‘Rebrand‘ program here.Geofencing — also called location-based marketing — is a type of mobile ad targeting t...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - 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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Casper @Casper - 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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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 4 years ago
NASA seeks Moon rover concepts from industry
NASA is looking for input from industry — including vehicle makers and tech companies not necessarily already in the space business — as to what future lunar rovers should look like. This is part of its Artemis program, which seeks to return humans to the surface of the M...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - over 4 years ago
Portfolio bloat: what’s happening to thousands of startups going nowhere fast
Earlier this week, much was made of the e-commerce business Brandless deciding to shutter its doors. Industry observers found its fate particularly interesting, given that Brandless was only a few years old and had raised substantial funding, including $100 million from t...continued
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Alan @Alan - over 4 years ago
Co-op helps Uber, Lyft drivers use data to maximize earnings
Co-op helps Uber, Lyft drivers use data to maximize earnings Driver’s Seat participated in the first batch of the Start.coop acceleratorAs we have previously reported, an increasing number of startups are exploring cooperative business models where workers (and sometimes ...continued
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Myles @Myles - over 4 years ago
The CIA wants to upgrade its cloud tech without DoD’s JEDI drama
The CIA is ready to update its cloud technology, and multiple reports this week indicated that the agency has begun a multi-billion-dollar procurement process. A CIA spokesperson was tight-lipped when asked to confirm.That could be because an agency used to working in sec...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - over 4 years ago
Minute Media raises $40M more for its user-generated, syndication-based sports publishing platform
When it comes to the internet, content may be king, but in many cases, the emperor has no clothes. That is to say, the masses may click on interesting stories, video, music and other media, but building a lucrative business around that content can be a struggle, with adve...continued
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Manley @Manley - over 4 years ago
$1.5 billion productivity software startup Asana is moving into helping salespeople do their jobs...
On Thursday, the $1.5 billion work management software startup Asana launched new products for operations, sales, and account management teams.Earlier this month, Asana announced that it filed to go public with a direct listing — an alternative to a traditional IPO in whi...continued
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Joe @Joe - over 4 years ago
The 5 Cs of Content Marketing Copy
Master these five skills and you're well on your way to creating content that grabs attention and turns prospects into buyers.February 26, 2020 6 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The following excerpt is from Robert W. Bly’s The Conten...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 4 years ago
Stock markets are still in 'fear mode'
The global selloff in stocks has entered its fifth straight trading day as investors show increasing concern that the coronavirus outbreak could turn into a pandemic that will seriously hurt corporate earnings and economic growth.What's happening: South Korea's Kospi inde...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 4 years ago
Molekule hopes to clear the air with $58 million in Series C funding and Berkeley Lab’s seal of a...
Silicon Valley air purifier startup Molekule was born out of an idea Dr. Yogi Goswami had back in the ’90s using photo-voltaic technology to kill air pollutants. His son, a young boy at the time, suffered from severe allergies and Dr. Goswami wanted to build something tho...continued
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Maida @Maida - over 4 years ago
12 Benefits of Email Marketing Your Marketing Team Must Know
As a marketer, you might've heard coworkers talking around the watercooler about how email marketing is dead. It's been a common concern for many marketing departments.Well, I'm here to let you know that you don't have to worry because email marketing is still going stron...continued
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 4 years ago
How Does The FDA's E-Cig Crackdown Impact The Cannabis Industry?
The FDA is going after anything seen as marketing to minors, and plenty of cannabis products could be caught in the crossfire.February 19, 2020 5 min readOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.The FDA kicked off the new decade with a priority announ...continued
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Elaina @Elaina - 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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Adelia @Adelia - over 4 years ago
Intuit confirms that it is buying Credit Karma for $7.1B in cash and stock
The week is kicking off with a major piece of M&A in the world of financial technology startups. Today Intuit — the accounting, tax filing and financial planning software giant behind QuickBooks, TurboTax and Mint, confirmed that it plans to acquire Credit Karma — the...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 4 years ago
Karius raises $165 million for its liquid biopsy technology identifying diseases in a drop of blood
“What Karius is good at is identifying those novel microbes before they become an outbreak like coronavirus,” says Mickey Kertesz, a chief executive whose life sciences startup just hauled in $165 million in new funding.While the new money may have been raised under the l...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 4 years ago
A boom, a bust, a reckoning, a race: four takes on today’s startup market
Hello and welcome back to our regular morning look at private companies, public markets and the gray space in between.Today let’s try to figure out where the startup and private markets stand, as there are a few different takes out there that I can’t reconcile. Our effort...continued
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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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