TREND REPORTS
(Infographic) The Top 100 Venture Capitalists
[Investing]
2017/11/13 10:40
For a second year, we worked with The New York Times and used the CB Insights Investor Mosaic algorithm to develop a data-driven ranking of the top venture capital partners. Here are the top 100.For the second year in a row, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals using the CB Insights Investor Mosaic algorithm.In a purely data-driven / a...
Uber and Visa Created a Sweet NYC Dining Experience on a Double-Decker Bus
[Business]
2017/11/13 10:39
The stunt celebrates the launch of the Uber Visa card.Earlier this month, Uber and Visa partnered to launch an Uber Visa card, which gives cardholders four percent back on dining alongside a host of other benefits on hotels, airfare and online purchases. To celebrate the launch of the card and its dining perks, the two companies partnered with experiential marketing firm Manifold to create a ra...
(Infographid) The World's Top Selling Car Model in Every Country
[Product]
2017/11/13 10:39
Cape Town - Data showing the most popular car sold in each country makes for interesting reading. For example in Southern Africa the Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, Namibia and Lesotho. When it comes to car manufacturers, Toyota storms ahead to take the top spot dominating the sales markets. The Japanese auto industry pioneer is now the world’s b...
The Vipp Shelter Hotel in the Swedish Forests
[Design]
2017/11/13 10:38
When the vipp shelter initially made its debut, adventurers rejoiced. for 1,000.00 euros a night, this 55 sqm peaceful hideaway awaits you in the swedish wilderness. Every piece of the shelter’s dark-toned interior is carefully selected to keep focus on what is important — nature. check in to the vipp shelter and check out from everyday life; gaze at the lake immeln, listen to the sounds of t...
An Enhancement to Working From Home - BAL
[Design]
2017/11/13 09:51
It doesn’t matter how interconnected your devices are, how tight your scheduling skills might be, or how organized you think you are… the juggle struggle is real for those of us who work from home! Designed just for us, BAL is a modular system of interconnected smart screens that connect you to everything you need to be productive and efficient in an entirely new way.Each hexagonal module can...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Public–Private Collaborations for Transforming Urban Mobility
[Business]
2017/11/12 10:10
Partnerships that let cities take advantage of new mobility services should make urban transportation more accessible, affordable, and efficient.Ride-hailing systems, car- and bicycle-sharing networks, trip-planning apps, and other innovative, technologically sophisticated mobility services are winning users in cities around the world. The positive reception these services have received suggest...
Warby Parker is Using The iPhone X's Face ID in a Genius Way
[Product]
2017/11/12 10:09
Warby Parker’s app is cleverly using the iPhone X’s face mapping to recommend glasses.The iPhone X has only been out for a few days, but we’re already seeing people take advantage of the face mapping technology on the phone in numerous ways. Some, like Animoji karaoke are more entertaining than useful, but others — like Warby Parker’s new app — are a little more useful (as spotted by Joan...
(Infographic) Deloitte - 2017 Technology Fast 500™ Winners
[Business]
2017/11/12 10:08
Software companies dominate North America rankings.The Technology Fast 500 is the leading technology awards program. Combining technological innovation, entrepreneurship, and rapid growth, Fast 500 companies—large, small, public, and private—hail from cities far and wide across North America and are disrupting the technology industry. If you are looking for fast-growing technology companies r...
MIT - How to Build Better Silk
[Tech]
2017/11/12 10:07
Reconstituted silk can be several times stronger than the natural fiber and made in different forms.When it comes to concocting the complex mix of molecules that makes up fibers of natural silk, nature beats human engineering hands down. Despite efforts to synthesize the material, artificial varieties still cannot match the natural fiber’s strength.But by starting with silk produced by silkwor...
