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AirSlate Raises $50M More to Automate Enterprise Workflows
[Investing]
2021/02/22 09:05
AirSlate, a workflow automation startup, today announced it raised $50 million in debt financing from Silicon Valley Bank. The capital comes after a $40 million round in January led by Morgan Stanley and General Catalyst, and it brings the company’s total raised to $130 million.When McKinsey surveyed 1,500 executives across industries and regions in 2018, 66% said addressing skills gaps relate...
Nova H1 "Audio Earrings" Double as Earbuds
[Product]
2021/02/22 09:04
Many people wear earrings all day, yet they also jam in a pair of earbuds when listening to music. The folks at German startup Nova Products figured, "Why not just combine the two?". Their Nova H1 Audio Earrings are the result.Sold in sets of two, each 7-gram earring has a solid silver body/clip along with a real pearl. Music is transmitted by Bluetooth from a paired smartphone to the H1s, whic...
The Future of The Curb : Oonee Mini Pod Fits 10 Bikes in a Single NYC Parking Spot
[Design]
2021/02/22 09:04
NYC-based startup Oonepod is launching a Mini version of its bike parking pod. It takes up the space of one car and can secure up to ten bikes at a time.Shabazz Stuart's startup Oonepod is trying to turn New York into a bike-friendlier metropolis by offering bikers a safer space to park their two-wheelers. In addition to the bigger Oonepod parking pod, whose installation is often met with lots...
(Infographic) The Truth About the Covid Vaccine
[Consumer]
2021/02/22 09:03
It looks like there might be a light at the end of the tunnel for the pandemic – the Covid vaccine. However, there is a lot of vaccine hesitancy and it’s important to separate facts from myths.Check out the following infographic on the truth about Covid vaccine facts via below via Online Medical Services.Infographic : https://bit.ly/2M5WfuY[OnlineMedicalServices]
(PDF) Mckinsey - The Future of Work After COVID-19
[Business]
2021/02/21 09:10
The pandemic accelerated existing trends in remote work, e-commerce, and automation, with up to 25% more workers than previously estimated potentially needing to switch occupations.Jobs with the highest physical proximity are likely to be most disruptedBefore COVID-19, the largest disruptions to work involved new technologies and growing trade links. COVID-19 has, for the first time, elevated t...
Can Luxury Tap Into China’s Hottest New Trend - Skiing ?
[Business]
2021/02/21 09:09
From Dior and Moncler’s new ski collections to Anta Group and Fosun’s strategic investments, China’s booming ski market has created opportunities for luxury brands. Skiing has transformed from a niche professional sport to a popular lifestyle in China over recent years. China’s ski market size in 2022 is expected to be nearly $4 billion — an increase of more than 480 percent over 2015. Chi...
Millennials and Teens Tune Into Audio-Based Apps
[Product]
2021/02/21 09:08
Social audio apps are the new trending hubs, giving users more opportunities to consume content through listening as they go about their day. As podcasts continue to boom in popularity, many apps that favor audio-based engagement are popping up, and existing social platforms are racing to add additional audio functionality. Check out these new audio apps, which are taking center stage as consum...
(Infographic) The Top 10 Tech M&A Deals Of 2020
[Investing]
2021/02/21 09:07
Despite ongoing global challenges, 2020 saw a steady stream of tech mergers and acquisitions, with Q4’20 setting a quarterly record of over 2,000 tech M&A deals.In some cases, tech companies sought to consolidate in the face of a harsh economic outlook. Others saw massive growth under the same conditions — due to the acceleration of many consumer and corporate trends — which drove valuat...
(Paper) The Future of Solar Technology - Foldable Solar Cells
[Tech]
2021/02/21 09:06
International research team creates solar cells with unprecedented flexibility and resistance.With the recent development of foldable mobile phone screens, research on foldable electronics has never been so intensive. One particularly useful application of the foldable technology is in solar panels.Current solar cells are restricted to rigid, flat panels, which are difficult to store in large n...
