Geovany
@Geovany
403 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Nelson
@Nelson -
over 3 years ago
Bringg nabs $100M at a $1B valuation for a last-mile delivery platform for retailers
With many consumers making the switch to online shopping in the last year due to COVID-19 and largely staying active on those platforms even after physical shops and the freedom to move about them have been restored, companies that are enabling those services are continui...continued
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Geovany
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over 3 years ago
Some businesses are looking for the robot sweet spot - they want to boost productivity but not fu...
Done right, tech innovations don't have to replace workers. They could boost productivity and help employees win higher pay in the long run.
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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.
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Arvid
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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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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Assunta
@Assunta -
over 3 years ago
How REvil Ransomware Took Out Thousands of Business at Once
A massive chain reaction on Friday infected at least hundreds and likely thousands of businesses worldwide with ransomware, including a railway, pharmacy chain, and hundreds of storefronts of Sweden's Coop grocery store brand. Carried out by the notorious Russia-based REv...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
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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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Cyril
@Cyril -
over 3 years ago
This week in growth marketing on TechCrunch
TechCrunch is trying to help you find the best growth marketer to work with through founder recommendations that we get in this survey. We’re sharing a few of our favorites so far, below.We’re using your recommendations to find top experts to interview and have them write...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 3 years ago
The CMO of Roblox offers 3 tips on how to build partnerships that boost technology innovation
Barbara Messing, the CMO of Roblox, said tech innovation helps support a company's mission. Messing told Insider that brand partnerships creatively push the envelope in the Roblox "metaverse." Marketers play a key role in vita...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Anderson
@Anderson -
over 3 years ago
ShelfLife, a marketplace for raw materials, raises $3 million seed round
Two years ago, Lillian Cartwright teamed up with some fellow Harvard Business School students to launch a new spiked seltzer brand called Astrid. Despite all the tools that make launching a D2C brand easier than it’s ever been, the team ran into complications when it came...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Allene
@Allene -
over 3 years ago
Instant grocery startup Getir makes its first acquisition to expand into Spain and Italy
Getir, the startup based out of Turkey that has built a $7.5 billion business out a mobile app that lets consumers buy groceries and get them delivered in minutes, has grown its business up to now organically: targeting urban markets across Europe (and soon the U.S.) wher...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Vijay Mistry
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over 3 years ago
What Is Sleep Deprivation? How Does It Affect Your Life?
Many people do not realize how sleep-deprived they are. Do you believe that the minute your head hits the pillow you fall asleep is normal? Do you believe that you should want to take a nap during your lunch break or as soon as you get home from work? Do you get frustrate...continued
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Geovany
@Geovany -
over 3 years ago
VCs to meet with StartupAlley+ cohort at Disrupt 2021
This 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 part in Startup Alley+, an excl…
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Jerrold
@Jerrold -
over 3 years ago
A ranch is running out of water in the West's historic drought
(CNN) T.J. Atkin's family has been in the cattle ranching business for nearly a century. In that time, he says, a drought has never hit their operations this hard."Everyone else I've talked to says in 85 years, it has not been this bad," Atkin told CNN. "We have 85 years'...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Webster
@Webster -
over 3 years ago
Free of Protesters, Paris Theaters Reopen With Little Imagination
The best scenes actually come when Laura, Amanda’s fragile daughter, is left alone with Jim, her old high-school crush. Cyril Gueï makes a kind, gentle Jim, and van Hove’s choice of a Black actor for the role reinforces the racial dynamics implicit in Amanda’s rose-tinted...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
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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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Pablo
@Pablo -
over 3 years ago
First drive: 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Mercedes-Benz has used the “best or nothing” tagline to market its vehicles for the last 21 years. To ensure its 2021 Mercedes-Benz S580 sedan ticks that “best” box, the German automaker has loaded its flagship vehicle with technology, including an infotainment system tha...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Josiah
@Josiah -
over 3 years ago
Tonkean raises $50M Series B to accelerate is no-code business automation service
Tonkean raises $50M Series B to accelerate is no-code business automation operation automation startup Tonkean announced this morning that it closed a $50 million Series B round of capital. Accel led the round, which came just over a year after the startup raised a $24 m...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Erik
@Erik -
over 3 years ago
Inside GM’s startup incubator strategy
GM has launched a series of new subsidiaries in the past year tackling electrification, connectivity and even insurance — all part of the automaker’s aim to find value (and profits) beyond its traditional business of making, selling and financing vehicles. These startups,...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
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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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Izaiah
@Izaiah -
over 3 years ago
Introhive raises $100M for AI-powered sales tools to help companies build “relationship graphs”
By its nature, sales is one of the most social faces of a business, so it’s no surprise that there are tools being built for sales teams that are tapping into some of the most interesting dynamics of the world of social networking, and that the startups that are doing thi...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Hannah
@Hannah -
over 3 years ago
All In: Our inclusive marketing toolkit
Four years ago, our Chief Marketing Officer, Lorraine Twohill, asked my team to better understand how well we were reflecting the world in our marketing. Since then, we’ve been on a mission to ensure we take inclusion into consideration at every stage of each story we tel...continued
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Ismael
@Ismael -
over 3 years ago
Kenyan avocado farm faces more claims of abuse
David Ndambuki, a former employee who fought for improved labour rights at the company, says due process should have been followed instead: "For me, that person was supposed to be arrested and taken to the court."Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
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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Geovany
@Geovany -
over 3 years ago
'My foggy glasses solution helped me through Covid'
Alex Wickens explains how a business idea during the pandemic restored his hopes for the future.
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Geovany upvoted the following post over 3 years ago:
Marie
@Marie -
over 3 years ago
Why Sicilians still turn to Mafia to settle scores
A notorious Sicilian Mafia boss responsible for some 150 murders - Giovanni Brusca - was released last week, causing much anger in Italy. He detonated the bomb that killed Giovanni Falcone, Italy's legendary anti-Mafia judge, in 1992.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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