Banish thoughts of Uber Technologies Inc., Airbnb Inc., or whatever other flashy startup comes to mind when you imagine Silicon Valley riches. In what’s been a bumpy year for tech companies, the superdull are the few sure things.These companies sell nuts-and-bolts software used by businesses or office workers and include Veeva Systems Inc., which makes programs that pharmaceutical reps use to...

A new recycling technology, developed by Evrnu, is being used to produce a limited-edition Adidas by Stella McCartney sweatshirt.A new recycling technology, developed by Evrnu, is being used to produce a limited-edition Adidas by Stella McCartney sweatshirt. The Infinite Hoodie is the first commercially-produced garment to use the new method, called NuCycl.Although many methods exist for recycl...

The office-sharing company has postponed its IPO.WITH ITS stylish shared workspaces and chic occupants, lubricated by fruit-infused water and nitro coffee on tap, WeWork, a firm that rents out temporary offices, had seemed to be riding the wave of a new trend in managing desk-jockey life. But the nine-year-old private company has suffered a setback, announcing on September 16th that it would po...

Digital art presenter ARTECHOUSE announces its first exhibition in new york city: ‘machine hallucination.’ generated by los angeles-based, turkish artist refik anadol. the immersive digital art exhibition is situated in chelsea market’s historic boiler roomA 6,000-square-foot subterranean gallery space beneath the market’s main concourse, which serves as a destination for cutting-edge and e...

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As health systems around the world strive to improve health care value, one of the biggest obstacles they face is the way that individual clinicians and provider organizations are paid for the care they deliver.Value in health care is generated by delivering better health outcomes for the same, or a lower, cost. Yet, providers have typically been paid for the activities they perform—irrespecti...

US patent 10,412,030 discloses a method for automatically suggesting responses for received images in a messaging application upon determining the semantic concept associated with the image content. Figures below illustrate examples of user interfaces displaying suggested responses to received images in the messaging application.Patent Application : http://bit.ly/2N7EhHB[uspto]

In fact, we are highly skewed. Most of us know intuitively that venture investing is a hits driven business. A relatively small number of winners drive returns. However, you might be surprised by how skewed the distribution of outcomes actually has been.The above graph plots the percent of both financings and invested dollars by realized cash-on-cash multiple for U.S. venture-funded companies i...

Robots are coming for the grocery aisle, and that’s because they promise to save storeowners invaluable time by inventorying shelves of stock quickly and accurately. Research and Markets anticipates that the global brick-and-mortar automation market will be worth close to $18.9 million by 2023, which some analysts say could cut down on the billions of dollars in lost revenue traced to misplace...

Consumers today have more payment options than ever. Mobile payment platforms like Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay are increasingly gaining traction, but the trinity of cash, debit and credit still dominate—especially with smaller, in-store transactions.In a March 2019 survey conducted by Mercator Advisory Group, consumers didn't favor one payment over the other. Instead, certain payment...