Toastmasters members can get real-time feedback from AI speech coach Yoodli through a new partnership. Can artificial intelligence strengthen human connections by improving public speaking? That’s the ambition of a new partnership between Toastmasters International and Yoodli. Toastmasters this week rolled out the Seattle startup’s AI-powered communication coach as a […]
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S’pore startup Evfy is revolutionising last-mile delivery with EVs
Unless one has been living under a nuclear bunker, even the most faithful Luddite would have caved in and ordered something online by now. As a result of this unprecedented growth of e-commerce, demand for last-mile deliveries has since skyrocketed, and with it comes the carbon footprint, we pay for […]
Seattle startup Banzai to go public via SPAC and acquire marketing tech company Hyros – GeekWire
Banzai CEO Joe Davy. (Banzai Photo) Banzai, a Seattle marketing software startup, announced Thursday that it will go public after it agreed to merge with a special-purpose acquisition company. The company also said that it will pay $110 million to acquire marketing optimization startup Hyros after the SPAC deal closes. […]
This startup created baby shoes that can dissolve in water – GeekWire
Woolybubs’ shoes can be boiled after a baby outgrows them. (Woolybubs Photo). Instead of throwing out used baby shoes, a Portland, Ore., startup want you to boil them. Woolybubs founders Jesse and Megan Milliken felt guilty about how frequently they threw away outgrown clothes for their three kids, knowing that […]
How much money should you raise for your startup? • TechCrunch
TL;DR: Enough to hit the milestones to raise your next round of funding The correct amount of money to raise for your startup is “as much as you need to hit the milestones to raise your next round of funding.” It isn’t rocket science, and yet, the vast majority of […]
Nautilus To Acquire Motion Technology Start-Up
Nautilus Inc. introduced that it has entered into a definitive arrangement to acquire VAY (pronounced “way”), which specializes in movement know-how. As a result of a mixture of device discovering experience and a deep understanding of human biomechanics, VAY’s proprietary technological know-how permits pcs to have an understanding of human […]
How a USC Student Startup Became the Industry Leader – USC Viterbi
SprintRay is a leading supplier of 3-D printers that allow dentists to rapidly create custom products like night guards and dentures. Image/SprintRay When two USC industrial and systems engineering graduates launched a Kickstarter campaign in 2016, little could they have known that in five short years the 3-D printing company […]