Data, data, data. It’s said to be the new currency. What is it telling you? How are you tracking it? Does it matter?
Bacteria may light up the future. Glowee, a start-up company based in Paris, France, is developing bioluminescent lights to illuminate shop fronts and street signs.
The most wonderful time of the year is just about here, whether we’re ready or not — but what the Earth is definitely not ready for is the impact the holiday season has on it.
“Safety is the biggest barrier for people who don't cycle,” British entrepreneur Emily Brooke tells Forbes. “You could be lit up like a Christmas tree, but if you’re caught in a vehicle's blind spot you can't be seen.”
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Daphna Nissenbaum: A Social Entrepreneur Creating A Better Society
The negligence of a safe environment has harmed Mother Nature adversely resulting in the long-known threat — Global Warming.
Interview with Gulnaz Khusainova from EasySize (Denmark)
EasySize is a data-driven technology defining clothing sizes and decreasing returns for online-shops. It helps online shops to save money and offer their clients a new shopping experience.
As We Are Now (AW:AN)
Anette Miwa Dimmen has often wondered why the best quality fabrics and materials are rarely used in the most popular retail products for women. She realised that the link between innovation, design and branding that connects a smart product with modern women in a real way is often missing.
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Holly Cardew, Pixc
I have always been entrepreneurial from a young age when I was selling Longchamp bags on eBay in 2002 as I knew that there was a demand and they were cheaper to import from France than buying from David Jones.
Flushable sanitary pads now exist and we’re so excited
In recent years we've seen everything from fashion to our diets to beauty products have an eco makeover: we all know it's important to be kinder to the planet – and period products shouldn't be an exception...
The Food Corridor Raises $555k to Bring Sharing Economy to Commercial Kitchens
Enter The Food Corridor: an online platform where food businesses can connect with and choose commercial production spaces and gain access to tools like scheduling and booking, payment processing, and health code documentation.
How 9 Latinx Small Business Owners Celebrate Their Culture
When these Latinx entrepreneurs looked at the landscape of wellness, beauty, clothing, books and even stickers, they saw a gap in Latinx representation — and an opportunity to fix it.
Medical Device Maker Siren Fetches $11.8 Million In Series B Funding
San Francisco-based Siren, a medical device maker company has developed a technology through which it is making smart, washable fabric wearables, has announced picking up $11.8 million as part of Series B financing. The round has been led by Anathem Ventures with participation from names like DCM, Khosla Ventures, 500 Startups, and Peter Thiel's Founders Fund.
Cleantech Startup Alina Raises Eur 550,000 Investment
Latvia’s innovative clay additive manufacturer Alina has raised a EUR 550,000 investment from business angel syndicate, the company reported LETA.
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