TREND REPORTS
(PDF) BCG - Global Fintech 2023 : Reimagining the Future of Finance
[Investing]
2023/06/26 09:10
In just two short decades, fintech—an amalgam of “finance” and “technology”—has exploded onto the scene, revolutionizing the financial services industry as we know it. This dynamic sector has been fueled by the various innovations that have shaped a generation, each one seemingly more game-changing than the last.The rapid rise of the sector notwithstanding, fintechs on average lost more t...
Bill Gates’ Venture Firm, with Backing from Jeff Bezos and Jack Ma, Just Minted a $1 Billion
[Investing]
2023/06/26 09:09
Mining Startup KoBold Metals Hits Unicorn Status After $195M Raise. A.I. unicorn that uses machine learning for mining rare earth metals crucial for EVs.Startups hitting the magical $1 billion unicorn valuation is not rare — however, it’s not usually a mining company.Nevertheless, Berkeley, California-based KoBold Metals pulled off the feat after a $195 million raise from a number of big-name...
Chinese Consumers Spend $111 Billion on '618 Shopping Festival' in 2023
[Consumer]
2023/06/26 09:08
Luxury and beauty brands reported stellar results during the 618 shopping festival. But the silence around platforms’ GMV figures hints at underlying consumer concerns. Major e-commerce giants such as Tmall, JD.com, Douyin, and Pinduoduo collectively recorded a total gross merchandise volume (GMV) of over $111 billion (798.7 billion RMB) during the 618 shopping festival, according to third-par...
Blend XR Glasses Concept for Interaction Between Two Universes
[Design]
2023/06/26 09:07
Blend is a set of concept XR glasses, created for interaction between 2 universes. It’s more than VR glasses. VR Glasses do offer immersive experience but they also come at the cost of being completely cut off from your surroundings, eliminating interaction, and looking awkward. Seriously waving your arms while wearing a device that looks like bulky blindfold, you can look a bit ridiculous. We...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Future of B2B Sales : Building The Right Team and Talent to Drive Growth
[Business]
2023/06/26 09:06
Sales is a business about people and getting the right talent is vital—companies must reconsider their talent strategies and the sales roles they need to continue to drive growth.Now more than ever, B2B organizations are focusing on their talent. They need to know what roles and attributes can contribute to—and sustain—high performance. Here’s how to assemble the right teams and equip them...
US Approves Chicken Made from Cultivated Cells, The Nation’s First ‘Lab-Grown’ Meat
[Product]
2023/06/26 09:05
For the first time, U.S. regulators on Wednesday approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells, allowing two California companies to offer “lab-grown” meat to the nation’s restaurant tables and eventually, supermarket shelves.The Agriculture Department gave the green light to Upside Foods and Good Meat, firms that had been racing to be the first in the U.S. to sell meat that doesn’t c...
Live Music Industry to Return From Covid Slump in 2023
[Business]
2023/06/26 09:04
This weekend, Pilton, Somerset will be the epicenter of the music world, as more than 200,000 people have made their way to rural South West England to attend Glastonbury Festival, where the Arctic Monkeys, Guns N’ Roses and Elton John are among the headliners this year. Founded in 1970 by local farmer Michael Eavis, Glastonbury is now a staple of the European festival summer and one of the mo...
(Video) Architects Collaborate with Nature for Fungus-based Building Material
[Design]
2023/06/26 09:03
PLP Labs, the in-house research group of PLP Architecture, have created renewable, biodegradable building blocks using fungus mycelium.The UK’s PLP Architects is focused on creating a greener future by collaborating with nature, developing a fungus-based modular block that is renewable and biodegradable, and has the potential to become a new building material with minimal environmental impact....
An IPO for a Painting ? This $55 Million Masterpiece Is Going Public
[Investing]
2023/06/25 09:10
Francis Bacon IPO Gives Chance to Buy Shares in Artwork for $100. After Artex takes Francis Bacon's "Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer" public, it will hang in a museum for art-lovers to admire.In the second half of July, anyone with a couple of hundred dollars to spare will be able to buy a share in a Francis Bacon masterpiece: “Three Studies for a Portrait of George Dyer,” finishe...
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