Google Cloud launches Bare Metal Solution Google Cloud today announced the launch of a new bare metal service, dubbed the Bare Metal Solution. We aren’t talking about bare metal servers offered directly by Google Cloud here, though. Instead, we’re talking about a solution that enterprises can use to run their specialized workloads on certified hardware […]
Mercedes prices its all-electric EQC crossover at $67,900
Mercedes prices its all-electric EQC crossover at $67,900 The Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 4MATIC, the German automaker’s first all-electric vehicle under its new EQ brand, will start at $67,900 when it arrives in the U.S. early next year. Mercedes-Benz announced Wednesday the price of the EQC 400 at the LA Auto Show. The price, which doesn’t […]
14 Personal Goals for a Better You Next Year
14 Personal Goals for a Better You Next Year Personal goal setting starts with having a destination in mind. If you don’t know where you’re going, why bother moving forward? You’ll just get more lost or find yourself back where you started again. “If you don’t know where you’re going, every road will take you […]
How to Write SMART Goals (With SMART Goals Templates)
How to Write SMART Goals (With SMART Goals Templates) Everyone needs a goal. Whether it’s in a business context or for personal development, having goals help you strive towards something you want to accomplish. It prevents you from wandering around aimlessly without a purpose. But there are good ways to write goals and there are […]
Circ, the Berlin-based e-scooter company, makes layoffs following ‘operational learnings’
Circ, the Berlin-based e-scooter company, makes layoffs following ‘operational learnings’ Circ, the Berlin-based e-scooter rentals — or so-called micro-mobility — company founded by Lukasz Gadowski of Delivery Hero fame, has made a number of layoff, TechCrunch has learned. This has seen a reduction in headcount in its HQ and other regional operations. The exact number […]
Kleiner Perkins joins $24.5M funding led by Blockchain Capital for Bison Trails
Kleiner Perkins joins $24.5M funding led by Blockchain Capital for Bison Trails Kleiner Perkins has joined a $24.5 million Series A funding round for Bison Trails, a provider of blockchain protocols, which was led by Blockchain Capital to develop the firm’s infrastructure services. Other participants included Coinbase Ventures, ConsenSys, A Capital, Collaborative Fund and Sound […]
Front announces Front Calendar to integrate scheduling with shared inboxes
Front announces Front Calendar to integrate scheduling with shared inboxes Front, the company that lets you manage your inboxes as a team, acquired Meetingbird last year. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Front is about to roll out its own calendar. This way, you can manage meetings within Front and find time that […]
Ubiquiti announces new AmpliFi Alien router with Wi-Fi 6
Ubiquiti announces new AmpliFi Alien router with Wi-Fi 6 Ubiquiti, the company behind popular UniFi Wi-Fi access points and networking equipment, is releasing a new router for consumers — the AmpliFi Alien. Today’s new device is an all-in-one networking device. It features a router (the “brain” of your local network), four Gigait Ethernet ports and […]
5 Real Estate Opportunities for Entrepreneurs in 2020
5 Real Estate Opportunities for Entrepreneurs in 2020 Even new entrants can profit from one of the economy’s most dynamic and profitable sectors. November 20, 2019 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Real estate has always been one of the most attractive investment offerings. Its relative stability makes it a […]
Sharding, scalability, decentralization – You name it, we’ve got it on the EC stage in Berlin
Sharding, scalability, decentralization – You name it, we’ve got it on the EC stage in Berlin Sharding and scalability. Transactions per second. Crypto-ecosystems. The decentralized web. These are the voyages of the Starship Blockchain, on it’s 5-year mission to seek out… Ok, you get the drift! But as you can tell, there remain many, many issues to tease out […]
Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 5 Episode 6: ‘Are You Saying You’ve Had $5 Million in Sales…in 9 Months?’
Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch Season 5 Episode 6: ‘Are You Saying You’ve Had $5 Million in Sales…in 9 Months?’ Watch our panel of investors bid against one another in this episode of our weekly pitch show. November 20, 2019 2 min read Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch invites ambitious entrepreneurs to step into the Entrepreneur Elevator, then gives them just […]
Samasource raises $14.8M for global AI data biz driven from Africa
Samasource raises $14.8M for global AI data biz driven from Africa AI training data provider Samasource has raised a $14.8 million Series A funding round led by Ridge Ventures. The San Francisco headquartered company delivers Fortune 100 companies with the inputs they need for machine learning development in fields including autonomous transportation, e-commerce and robotics. […]
Vayyar nabs $109M for its “4D” radar tech, which detects and tracks images while preserving privacy
Vayyar nabs $109M for its “4D” radar tech, which detects and tracks images while preserving privacy The future of the connected home, connected car, and connected everything will have a lot of imaging technology at the center of it: sensors to track the movement of people and things will be a critical way for AI […]
Which signal?
Which signal? We have far more than five senses, and people communicate with us using many of them. You can receive a message via visual inputs, sound, text, smell, taste, touch, temperature, pheromones, sub-sonic rumbling and/or subtle facial gestures. You can feel comforted or jostled, part of a trusted circle or all alone. You can […]
Google makes converting VMs to containers easier with the GA of Migrate for Anthos
Google makes converting VMs to containers easier with the GA of Migrate for Anthos At its Cloud Next event in London, Google today announced a number of product updates around its managed Anthos platform, as well as Apigee and its Cloud Code tools for building modern applications that can then be deployed to Google Cloud […]
Dream Games raises $7.5M seed to develop ‘high-quality’ puzzle games
Dream Games raises $7.5M seed to develop ‘high-quality’ puzzle games Dream Games, a Turkish mobile gaming company founded by former Peak Games employees who worked together on hit puzzle games Toy Blast and Toon Blast, has raised $7.5 million in seed funding. Leading the round is Makers Fund, with co-investment from London’s Balderton Capital. The […]
India’s Swiggy bets big on cloud kitchens
India’s Swiggy bets big on cloud kitchens Can cloud kitchens take off in India? Swiggy, one of the country’s largest food delivery startups, is betting on it. The Prosus Ventures-backed startup said on Wednesday it has established 1,000 cloud kitchens for its restaurant partners in the country. The Bangalore-headquartered firm said it has invested in […]
Robinhood launches… UK waiting list
Robinhood launches… UK waiting list It is approaching a year since TechCrunch broke news that Robinhood was stealthily recruiting for a London office ahead of plans to expand to the U.K. And in August the U.S.-based company, which pioneered “commission-free” stock-trading states-side, announced it had received regulatory approval to operate this side of the pond, […]
Volkswagen’s new all-electric concept wagon could be coming to the U.S. by 2022
Volkswagen’s new all-electric concept wagon could be coming to the U.S. by 2022 Volkswagen revealed Tuesday evening a new concept vehicle called the ID Space Vizzion, and despite the crazy Frank Zappaesque name, this one might actually make it into production in Europe and North America. The ID Space Vizzion is the seventh concept that VW […]
Audi’s next all-electric vehicle, the e-tron Sportback, is a “coupé” SUV
Audi’s next all-electric vehicle, the e-tron Sportback, is a “coupé” SUV Audi revealed Tuesday evening in Los Angeles the e-tron Sportback as the German automaker begins to chip away at its plan to launch more than 30 electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids by 2025. The e-tron Sportback reveal ahead of the LA Auto Show follows […]