(Video) Nature’s Fynd Opens Its Fungus Food for Pre-Orders
[Product]
2021/02/17 09:05
Nature’s Fynd, the food technology company with a new food offering cultivated from fungus found in the wilds of Yellowstone National Park, is releasing its first products for pre-order. Pitching both a non-dairy cream cheese and meatless breakfast patties, Nature’s Fynd had managed to attract some serious investors, including Al Gore’s Generation Investment Management and the Bill Gates-bac...
Remote Workers Rejoice With Airstream’s New Office on Wheels - Flying Cloud 30FB Office
[Product]
2021/02/17 09:04
The Airstream Flying Cloud 30FB Office travel trailer targets remote workers who want a portable work-life balance.If 2020 showed us anything, it’s that many jobs can be done from almost anywhere. Classrooms went remote. Offices found a new workspace through Zoom. And workers rapidly evolved to meet the needs of a post-COVID-19 workforce.We all hope the pandemic will end soon. And when it does...
(Infographic) BlackRock - Emerging Markets : A Growing Set of Opportunities
[Investing]
2021/02/17 09:03
With growth portfolios becoming increasingly focussed on China, investors may develop a tendency to overlook the broader emerging markets universe.To shed a light on some lesser-known opportunities, this infographic from BlackRock explores the evolving landscapes of Southeast Asia, Brazil, and India.Putting Opportunity Into PerspectiveEmerging markets often exhibit lower price/earnings ratios (...
(Patent) Apple Watch Series 7 May Bring Blood Glucose Monitor, Patent Describes The Tech
[Tech]
2021/02/16 09:10
Apple might just bring a new health-focussed technology in its Watch coming later this year. The new Watch, tipped Apple Watch Series 7, may be able to monitor blood glucose without drawing blood. And a new patent now shows how that tech might be implemented. The patent application filed with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) titled “Terahertz Spectrosopy and Imaging In Dynamic Enviro...
(PDF) Deloitte - CDO Key to Digital Transformation Journey
[Business]
2021/02/16 09:09
Designing the modern digital function - How a CDO can help orchestrate the digital transformation journey.To make digital industrial transformation a reality, a company needs both a nerve center and a dedicated digital function. Creating an operational structure is key, and the 15th article in our series suggests how leaders can make it happen.THE Fourth Industrial Revolution has changed the la...
Vivino Raises $155M for Wine Recommendation and Marketplace App
[Investing]
2021/02/16 09:08
If you’re at all interested in wine, chances are you’ve turned to Vivino at least a few times for recommendations.The app and the company behind it have been helping people enjoy better wine since 2010, and now the startup has raised $155 million with its Series D round — a sum over twice as large as all of its previous funding to date. Spurred by rapid growth that has seen its user base gro...
(Infographic) The World’s Most Searched Consumer Brands
[Business]
2021/02/16 09:07
Strong brands create an emotional link with consumers, and tech brands are no exception.[click to enlarge]In fact, Google, Amazon, Netflix, and even eBay rank as some of the most searched consumer brands worldwide. It’s hard to imagine life without these household names, but how do brand preferences shift and change across internet searches worldwide?This graphic from Business Financing compil...
(Video) Virgin Hyperloop Unveils Passenger Experience Vision
[Design]
2021/02/16 09:06
Groundbreaking design shows end-to-end passenger experience for the 21st century.Just months after their first passenger testing – in which Tanay Manjrekar was the first Indian to ride hyperloop – Virgin Hyperloop today unveiled its vision for the future hyperloop experience. The newly-released concept video takes the viewer step-by-step through a hyperloop journey, from arriving at the porta...
(Paper) Signs of Burnout Can be Detected in Sweat
[Tech]
2021/02/16 09:05
We've all felt stressed at some point, whether in our personal or professional lives or in response to exceptional circumstances like the COVID-19 pandemic. But until now there has been no way to quantify stress levels in an objective manner.That could soon change thanks to a small wearable sensor developed by engineers at EPFL's Nanoelectronic Devices Laboratory (Nanolab) and Xsensio. The devi...