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There was once a time when everyone knew in their hearts that the tech industry was super white and male-dominated, but didn’t have the stats to back it up. Now that the likes of Facebook, Apple, Twitter, Google, Amazon, Netflix and most recently, Uber, have released their reports, the stats are out there. What a lot of people thought about the industry’s lack of diversity turned… Read More... →

Только в Москве до тысячи караулов в год вывозят заключенных в столичные больницы.... →

Did you know Cambodia has its own BuzzFeed? Well, now you do! (And, yes, do note that I’m assuming you know of Cambodia and where it is located in the world.) In a country renowned for world-famous temples and fresh, spicy food — not to mention communist politics and one of history’s most atrocious genocides — lives Mediaload, a six-year-old online media company… Read More... →

Обзор от журналиста и PR-специалиста Марии Лобановой.... →

Андрей Судник, основатель шопинг-мессенджера «Алоль», о важных событиях начала мая рынке e-commerce.... →

We live in dark and darkly hilarious times. Our world has grown so bewildering and complicated, in no small part because of the finger jammed on technology’s fast-forward button, that many people have given up trying to make sense of it — or to make sense at all. That’s honestly my only explanation for some of the craziness out in the tech world these days. I once saw Cory… Read More... →

Генеральный директор китайской торговой площадки TradeEase Кино Квок о том, зачем российскому бизнесу идти в Китай и как выстраивать отношения с партнерами в КНР.... →

Российский бизнесмен занял пятое место в рейтинге тысячи богатейших людей Великобритании Rich List 2017 по версии издания The Sunday Times. В список попали и другие выходцы из России — например, Роман Абрамович и Елена Батурина.... →

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Nike’s Breaking2 initiative didn’t quite reach its goal of breaking the two-hour marathon mark, but that hasn’t stopped the company from crowing about the results. Nike has been working with three runners, Eliud Kipchoge, Lelisa Desisa and Zersenay Tadese, to break the two-hour threshold. It wasn’t just giving them shoes — a variation of the Zoom Vaporfly… Read More... →

For Amazon, hardware has always been a means to an end. From the Kindle e-reader to the Fire tablets to its TV offerings, the company has always treated the space as something of a loss leader – even with its most popular offerings. Amazon has found success in pricing devices much closer to cost than the competition – something a company can only really get away with if it plans… Read More... →

The Urban-X investors showcase is a closed-door event that shows off eight different incubated startups to potential investors and press. I stopped by earlier this week to see what the fuss was about. Of the eight companies in Urban-X’s 02 cohort, I picked four that tackled problems relating to pollution, the visually impaired, urban deliveries and maintaining public cleanliness:… Read More... →

Language learning service Babbel is one of Berlin’s quiet startup success stories. While it was once on the brink of shutting down, today it’s a thriving company with hundreds of employees who work in a sprawling office in the middle of Berlin — and it’s the market leader in large parts of Europe. Unlike competitors like Duolingo, though, Babbel is a paid service. Read More... →

With titanium 3D printers, electrostatic charge tables, and a giant slide, Playground Global lives up to it’s a name. Here we take you on a tour of Android operating system inventor Andy Rubin’s hardware startup incubator that’s backed by a $300 million fund. Check out how the whimsical space lets scrappy hackers compete with Facebook and Google to recruit top talent. If… Read More... →

After drones became available to private citizens around the world, bad actors found ways to use them for nefarious purposes like spying on corporations, carrying contraband across borders and into prison yards, and sadly, turning the aerial robots into weapons. Drone crashes also put people and property in harm’s way. Provo, Utah-based Fortem Technologies Inc. has raised $5.5 million in… Read More... →

The Gillmor Gang — Keith Teare, Frank Radice, and Steve Gillmor. Recorded live Friday, May 5, 2017. Plus the latest G3: Serf City recorded Thursday, May 4, 2017 with Halley Suitt Tucker, Elisa Camahort Page, Maria Ogneva, and Tina Chase Gillmor. @stevegillmor, @kteare, @fradice Produced and directed by Tina Chase Gillmor @tinagillmor Read More... →

Becoming a parent brings drastic change in the household budget. As such, new and expectant parents are a favored demographic among marketers. Startup founders and their backers have also taken an interest, applying technology and business model innovation to the increasingly tech-intensive art of watching, feeding, entertaining and transporting tiny humans. Read More... →

Гендиректор сервиса Liked Russia Павел Кузнецов о минусах и плюсах пребывания в Кремниевой долине.... →

Владелец дизайн-завода «Флакон», «Хлебозавода №9» и корабля «Брюсов» инвестиционная компания Realogic инвестировала в проект для совместной аренды коммерческой недвижимости Office Sharing. О сделке vc.ru рассказал руководитель отдела маркетинга и инвестиций Realogic Сергей Романов, информацию подтвердила основательница сервиса Юлия Кривцова.... →

Инвестиционная компания Realogic Николая Матушевского приобрела 10% в стартапе Office Sharing. Об этом Firrma сообщили в компании. Инвестиции в проект пойдут на доработку автоматизированной версии сайта, CRM систему, маркетинг и выход в новые города. «Мы сразу увидели потенциал проекта для Realogic. На дворе кризисная ситуация, компании оптимизируют издержки, молодым стартапам нужны помещения, а у нас еще и Флакон с Хлебозаводом №9 - отличная синергия!» – прокомментировал сделку Николай Матушевский. Ранее в... →