La Belle Vie raises $28 million to build an online supermarket from scratch
French startup La Belle Vie announced that it has raised a $28.2 million (€25 million) Series B round led by Left Lane and Quadrille Capital, with existing investor Capagro also…
Motional and Uber partner to launch autonomous delivery pilot in Santa Monica in 2022
Motional, a driverless technology company, is partnering with Uber to launch an autonomous delivery pilot in Santa Monica, according to Motional. Uber Eats customers will be able to order restaurant…
France latest to slap Clearview AI with order to delete data
Controversial facial recognition company, Clearview AI, which has amassed a database of some 10 billion images by scraping selfies off the Internet so it can sell an identity-matching service to…
Demystifying the ‘mojo’ of MOJOPAQ, meet this smartphone charging space disruptor
Back in 2017-18, when the smartphone market was growing and there was a lot of conversion and convergence with consumers fast adopting technology, Rajeev Banerjee thought of addressing the biggest…
TuSimple locks in self-driving trucks deal with DHL
Self-driving trucks developer TuSimple has reached a deal to integrate its autonomous vehicle technology into DHL Supply Chain’s operations. As part of the deal, the contract logistics giant has reserved…
Reddit files confidentially to go public
In August, Reddit raked in a hefty $410 million financing led by Fidelity, valuing it at $10 billion. It had plans to close out the round, a Series F, at…
Beijing court rules bitcoin mining contract ‘void’
As crypto investors widely know, China has declared all cryptocurrency transactions illegal and outlawed crypto mining activities. Lately, a court decision further reasserted the government’s attitude to stifle any bitcoin…
World-Leading Media Agencies Partner With Hivestack To Deliver Programmatic Digital Out Of Home (DOOH)
Hivestack, the world's largest, independent, programmatic digital out of home (DOOH) ad tech company has been selected as a programmatic digital out of home (DOOH) partner by several leading global…
Charles Schwab Reports Increasing Financial Confidence Among Hong Kong
Charles Schwab, Hong Kong, Ltd. today announced the findings of its "Hong Kong Rising Affluent Financial Well-being Index 2021". As global economic growth returned in 2021, this year's survey reported the…
5 Things Most People Get Wrong About SEO
Search Engine Optimization has been the name of the game ever since the Internet became widely available. However, itâs almost impossible to come up with the perfect recipe for good…
Pataa – How these Indore entrepreneurs are solving India’s unstructured addressing system
Most addresses in India are often landmark-based. In the age of ecommerce, when people are ordering everything online – from grocery and food to medicines – they often end up…
Malaysian Youths Have Hope For A Better Post-Pandemic Future
Although on the fence about the COVID-19 pandemic’s management in the country, Malaysian youths remain largely optimistic about the future. This is also despite persistent economic concerns borne from the…
Driving Impact: How Marketers Can Use Their Skills To Drive Wider Impact
2020 was a year like no other, and in 2021, we were all forced to adapt to the new normal – businesses included. The pandemic has forced many businesses to…
The Next Level Elevates Beginners Into Amazon Best Selling Authors In 6 Weeks
Top coaches from the Singapore-based online learning academy, The Next Level (TNL), worked with one of their terminally-ill students to create an Amazon Best Selling e-book from scratch in 6…
Spending Real Money On Virtual Property In The Metaverse
Facebook renamed itself, Meta, in November. That has caused a tsunami of money to flow into the metaverse as investors snap up virtual real estate — hoping its value will…
