Veri Raises $4M to Ship Sensor to Monitor Blood Sugar
[Investing]
2021/06/09 09:06
Veri has raised $4 million in funding to start shipping its glucose sensor that monitors your blood sugar for preventative health.The Helsinki, Finland-based company views itself as a food intelligence company, as its sensor and the accompanying app can help people understand their optimal diet to improve the state of their metabolic health. The idea is to make blood sugar readings as commonpla...
Remote Workers Reluctant to Return to the Workplace
[Consumer]
2021/06/09 09:05
As Apple is kicking off its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on Monday, the company is dealing with a little trouble on the home front. Following the company’s internal announcement of its post-pandemic remote work policy, a group of employees has pushed back against the planned return to offices. In an email published by The Verge, Tim Cook had asked employees to come in to the o...
1,000-Foot Multi-Rotor Floating Windcatchers to Power 80,000 Homes Each
[Tech]
2021/06/09 09:04
A single Windcatcher floating offshore grid could power 80,000 European homes at grid-parity pricesWind Catching Systems.Norway's Wind Catching Systems (WCS) has made a spectacular debut with a colossal floating wind turbine array it says can generate five times the annual energy of the world's biggest single turbines – while reducing costs enough to be immediately competitive with grid prices...
Fitness Trackers and Smartwatches Rule The Wearable Tech World
[Product]
2021/06/09 09:03
Gadgets like fitness trackers and smartwatches are the most popular among US wearable owners, 63% of whom own these sorts of devices. By contrast, more specialized wearables, such as sleep trackers or posture correctors, are not as widely adopted.[emarketer]
Quarterly (Silicon Valley) Trend Report - Q2. 2021 Edition
[Trendbird]
2021/06/08 09:10
TRENDBIRD Quarterly Report (Silicon Valley VC Funding Report) - Q2. 2021 Edition Released !* TRENDBIRD Quarterly Report는 혁신적인 기술과 비즈니스 모델로 단시간내에 폭발적인 성장을 통해, Unicorn으로 성장할 수 있는 혁신 스타트업들과 Next Big 혁신 비즈니스 / 테크 모델을 조기에 발굴할 수 있도록, 실리콘밸리의 메이저 벤처 캐피탈들에 의해 사업성과 차별성, 그리고 성장성이 검증된 유망 비즈니스 모델과...
Pfizer - Change The History, Get Vaccinated
[Business]
2021/06/08 09:09
Print advertisement created by Miami Ad School, Brazil for Pfizer, within the category: Health.[adsoftheworld]
(PDF) Deloitte - A New Framing for Cloud Innovation
[Business]
2021/06/08 09:08
Four potential scenarios for the future of cloud innovation strategy.Cloud innovation programs have competing priorities across the c-suite. Organizations can better align business outcomes with technical requirements and gain economies of scale across these programs with scenario thinking.What if a large hospital system could aggregate all of its data for opioid prescriptions—how many milligr...
"Reality Index" Cuts Through the eVTOL Air Taxi Hype
[Business]
2021/06/08 09:07
The emerging eVTOL air taxi market is drawing a lot of attention and an avalanche of funding money. Literally hundreds of companies are jostling for position as this nascent air mobility tech prepares for its prime time debut.But with renders, press releases and SPAC fundraising efforts flying as fast and frequently as these radically different new vehicles claim to, how do we know which ones a...
(Video) Realtime Robotics Raises $31.4M to Help Industrial Robots Plan Their Moves
[Investing]
2021/06/08 09:06
Realtime Robotics, a company developing technology that enables robots to alter their motions in dynamic, fast-moving environments, has raised $31.4 million in a series A round of funding.Founded out of Boston in 2016, Realtime Robotics said that it has developed a processor capable of creating “collision-free motion plans” in milliseconds, helping industrial robots and other autonomous vehic...