by admin | Dec 15, 2020 | News
Tess Hatch Contributor Share on Twitter Tess Hatch hopes to travel to space. In the meantime, she is a venture investor at Bessemer Venture Partners who invests in frontier tech. More posts by this contributor Who’s building the grocery store of the future? The space...
by admin | Dec 15, 2020 | News
Following recent reports, Periscope announced today that it will end operation as a standalone app by March 2021. The Twitter -owned referred to its current operations as “unsustainable” in an open letter posted today. It also cited a decline in usage in recent years...
by admin | Dec 15, 2020 | News
BoxCast, a Cleveland-based company aiming to make it easy to livestream any event, has raised $20 million in Series A funding. Co-founder and CEO Gordon Daily said that when the company first launched in 2013, “streaming wasn’t something that everyone understood,” and...
by admin | Dec 15, 2020 | News
The past eight or so months have been profoundly difficult for musicians. With touring ground to a halt and streaming services offering fractions of cents, livelihoods have been utterly upended for countless artists. Since March, however, Bandcamp has been a rare...
by admin | Dec 15, 2020 | News
Airbnb, which recently went public and became a $100 billion company, has set two goals to try to improve diversity at the home-sharing and experiences company because it “is nowhere near satisfied with the status quo,” the company wrote in a blog post. By the end of...
by admin | Dec 15, 2020 | News
Zoox, the autonomous vehicle company that was acquired this year by Amazon, revealed this week the product of six years of work: A purpose-built self-driving vehicle designed to carry people — and someday maybe even packages — in dense urban environments. The...