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This startup just raised more than half a billion dollars to change how new drugs get discovered

  By Adam Bluestein February 19, 2023   You don’t bet against Zach Weinberg. In 2010, at age 24, he sold Insight Media, the display advertising and exchange bidding company he cofounded with Nat Turner, to Google for a reported $81 million. Their next venture, Flatiron Health, a data-science software company that pioneered the use … Continue reading This startup just raised more than half a billion dollars to change how new drugs get discovered

Portland Shop Uses ChatGPT To Tell Family Stories On A Startup Budget

Portland Shop Uses ChatGPT To Tell Family Stories On A Startup Budget by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, January 18, 2023 Portland agency 2Player used artificial intelligence (AI) to produce the six commercials for Provo, Utah-based Storied, a family-history technology startup rebranded from World Archives, which provides access to historical newspaper content. The announcement was made Wednesday. Storied … Continue reading Portland Shop Uses ChatGPT To Tell Family Stories On A Startup Budget

This startup captures CO2 by injecting it straight into volcanic rock

  By Adele Peters January 03, 2023 In a remote, barren part of northern Kenya, a new pilot project will soon begin injecting CO2 more than 1,300 feet underground into volcanic rocks, where the greenhouse gas will also turn to stone. It’s a process that’s already been proven to work in Iceland, where a carbon … Continue reading This startup captures CO2 by injecting it straight into volcanic rock

Startup vs. Acquisition: Assessing Organic vs. Inorganic Startup and Business Growth Strategies

Startup vs. Acquisition: Assessing Organic vs. Inorganic Startup and Business Growth Strategies Nate Nead / 22 Dec 2022   Entrepreneurs can be both built and born. The same is true for the businesses themselves. Some are born organically, and some grow inorganically. There’s no single right or wrong strategy for growth. When it comes to … Continue reading Startup vs. Acquisition: Assessing Organic vs. Inorganic Startup and Business Growth Strategies

Start-up Receives $6M In Seed Funding For Measuring ROI Of Retailers’ Promotions

Start-up Receives $6M In Seed Funding For Measuring ROI Of Retailers’ Promotions by Colin Kirkland , December 16, 2022 Most CPG companies run thousands of promotions per month — amounting to millions of dollars spent, although the majority of those promotions don’t deliver any ROI. A Mexican-based start-up called Kuona, which just raised a $6 … Continue reading Start-up Receives $6M In Seed Funding For Measuring ROI Of Retailers’ Promotions

How to Shape a Better Workplace Environment for Your Startup

How to Shape a Better Workplace Environment for Your Startup Deanna Ritchie / 10 Nov 2022   If you want your startup to succeed, you need a better workplace environment that people love—and one that encourages focus and productivity. Understandably, most entrepreneurs place an early emphasis on building a strong foundation. They manage their company … Continue reading How to Shape a Better Workplace Environment for Your Startup

This startup will replace old, rundown homes with ones that generate more energy than they use

  By Adele Peters November 03, 2022 Housing is responsible for a huge chunk of global carbon emissions—nearly a quarter of it, by one estimate. That’s one of the reasons that the new startup Aro Homes exists: Every house it builds will have net-zero energy use. The houses are also designed to cut water use … Continue reading This startup will replace old, rundown homes with ones that generate more energy than they use