By Chris Morris February 07, 2024 The Walt Disney Co. has announced plans to make a $1.5 billion equity investment into Epic Games, which will give the entertainment giant an equity stake in the creator of the Fortnite video game. Disney CEO Bob Iger, appearing on CNBC Wednesday afternoon, called the initiative Disney’s “biggest … Continue reading Disney invests $1.5 billion in ‘Fortnite’ creator Epic Games, its ‘biggest foray into the games space ever’
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How the USPS turned images from the James Webb Space Telescope into mailable art
By Elissaveta M. Brandon February 06, 2024 In 2022, when NASA released some of the first photos the James Webb Space Telescope had captured of the universe, they sold like hotcakes. Pillars of Creation—three striking towers of gas and dust that look like arches and spires rising out of a desert landscape—were slapped on … Continue reading How the USPS turned images from the James Webb Space Telescope into mailable art
The CDP space saw sluggish growth in H2 2023
Employment and funding were up marginally and start-ups continue to enter the space. Kim Davis on January 29, 2024 The CDP industry did see some growth in the second half of 2023, but it was small and sluggish according to the latest industry update from the CDP Institute. Both net employment and funding did grow, … Continue reading The CDP space saw sluggish growth in H2 2023
Twitter alternative Spill aims to recreate the magic of Black Twitter in a safe space
By Yasmin Gagne July 30, 2023 Few cultural forces have shaped the way we interact online more than Black Twitter (I will not use Twitter’s new name, X, for the remainder of this article). The term refers to a loosely connected group of Black users whose interactions and conversations often become trending activity, partly … Continue reading Twitter alternative Spill aims to recreate the magic of Black Twitter in a safe space
Investment is up in the space sector, a new report finds
By Rachael Zisk—Payload July 20, 2023 Seraphim, a leading space VC firm HQ’d in the U.K., has released its yearly index on funding and acquisition activity across the space industry. Seraphim’s tracking data shows signs that investment activity is bouncing back from the economic woes and restrained capital markets of last year. Deals, deals, deals The … Continue reading Investment is up in the space sector, a new report finds
Hampton is creating a safe space for tech CEOs
By Shalene Gupta April 03, 2023 Last fall, John Timmerman, founder and CEO of digital marketing agency Good Monster, had a problem. He’d lost three clients through no fault of his own—acquisitions, startups running out of funding, the list goes on—but now he was responsible for the decision that came next. Lay off … Continue reading Hampton is creating a safe space for tech CEOs
How Virtual Space Technology has Changed the World Since 1962
How Virtual Space Technology has Changed the World Since 1962 Jonas Gray / 09 Mar 2023 Don’t be fooled — there’s nothing new about virtual spaces, which are essentially spaces online where any number of users and devices can interact. The notion of “virtual spaces” actually dates back to the origins of the Internet … Continue reading How Virtual Space Technology has Changed the World Since 1962
Acadia’s Jared Belsky On Why CRO Is The New White Space
Acadia’s Jared Belsky On Why CRO Is The New White Space by Joe Mandese @mp_joemandese, January 10, 2023 When Jared Belsky founded performance marketing agency Acadia in July 2021, he wanted to leverage a model he learned over the 13 years at 360i, which morphed from a pure-play search shop into what ultimately became one … Continue reading Acadia’s Jared Belsky On Why CRO Is The New White Space
Top 5 Women Entrepreneurs in the Indian D2C Space
Top 5 Women Entrepreneurs in the Indian D2C Space Ackansha Deoli / 24 Oct 2022 There is a D2C revolution going on in India, and women entrepreneurs are at the forefront. Digitalization has played a significant role in paving a comfortable path for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses and reach out to their consumers. … Continue reading Top 5 Women Entrepreneurs in the Indian D2C Space
Need space to take a Zoom call? Prepare to pay up in these 10 most expensive cities for co-working
By Shalene Gupta September 25, 2022 Remote work is here to stay. And with it comes an increase in demand for co-working spaces, as employees battle crying children and zoom-bombing pets. Experts predict that five million people will be using co-working spaces by 2024, a 158% increase from today. Business Name Generator, which provides companies … Continue reading Need space to take a Zoom call? Prepare to pay up in these 10 most expensive cities for co-working