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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A Startup Tries to Make High Heels Less Painful
A former SpaceX executive used high-tech techniques in an attempt to bring comfort to high fashion
Journey’s End? Car Rental Companies Fight For Survival
Every May, as the mercury rises and thousands of tourists descend on Barcelona, car-sharing app SocialCar is typically bombarded with a flood of requests.
Mar Alarcón: La emprendedora Abonada a la Revolución Permanente
En la pared de las oficinas de una de las 50 europeas más influyentes del mundo luce una frase de uno de los líderes comunistas más influyentes de la historia.
How Scanalytics Helps Grocery Stores Count Shoppers in Real Time
Scanalytics, the Milwaukee-based company that makes floor sensor technology to track and collect data on human movement patterns, is providing its tech to Wisconsin grocer Metcalfe's Market free of charge to help the company with COVID-19-induced capacity at its stores.
Meet the Startup that’s Feeding Austin Startups
A new startup is capitalizing on the popularity of catered lunches as a perk — and feeding many Austin tech startups along the way.
Donutgründer Sparket Fra Sin Egen Bedrift – Går Til Sak
Tirsdag fikk donutgründer Talor Browne et oppsigelsesbrev i posten, signert styrelederen i selskapet hun har grunnlagt og er medeier i, donut-kafeen Talor&Jørgen Kaffebar as.
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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.
Q&A: Jenny Costa, Rubies In The Rubble
Set up in 2011, Rubies in the Rubble saves surplus fruit and vegetable produce from the rubbish heap by turning it into delicious jams, relishes, chutneys, ketchups and other condiments.
Meet the Entrepreneur: Liisa Smits, Ignitia
In this interview, we spoke with Liisa Smits, co-founder and CEO of Ignitia, to explore how this agritech start-up can return weather certainty to farmers in the tropics. Ignitia provides the most accurate, hyper-local tropical weather forecasts to smallholders via SMS to reduce risk and loss for better harvests.
5Q’s With Shontay Lundy, Founder of Cadence Black Girl Sunscreen
I met Shontay Lundy through a quick DM! She is beautiful and smart, most of all an advocate for sun-care. Yes, sun-care for women of colour. I live for summer and it’s so important to protect my maturing melanin.
Food Waste Warrior Tessa Clarke Shares Her Favourite Ecological Tech Innovations
Tessa Clarke, co-founder and CEO of the food-sharing app Olio, serves up her favourite innovations in Vogue's September issue.
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