April 2023

HUSSLUP, a LinkedIn for the entertainment biz, launches web app in beta

April 20, 2023

HUSSLUP, currently an invite-only beta, is a job search and networking app for creative professionals in the media and entertainment industry to connect with studios and production companies looking to hire talent. Today, the company announced a web version of its mobile app. It will roll out widely next week. Much like LinkedIn, HUSSLUP allows […]

HUSSLUP, a LinkedIn for the entertainment biz, launches web app in beta by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch

3 Solar Penny Stocks That Aren’t Doing so Hot

April 20, 2023
The solar industry has been struggling with surging raw material prices and declining installations. So, it might be wise to avoid fundamentally weak penny solar stocks Polar Power (POLA), iSun…

3 Stocks With High Value and Stability to Buy Now

April 20, 2023
Amidst macroeconomic headwinds, investors are anticipating the possibility of a US debt default, which could keep the stock market under pressure. So, I think dividend-paying stocks Nippon Steel (NPSCY), HeidelbergCement…

Vesey Ventures closes on $78M debut fund to back early-stage fintech startups

April 20, 2023

After working together for nearly one decade, three former managing directors of Amex Ventures in early 2022 branched out to form their own fintech-focused venture firm, Vesey Ventures. The trio had made early investments in more than 50 fintech companies, including the likes of Stripe, Plaid, Melio and Trulioo. During that time, they also helped […]

Vesey Ventures closes on $78M debut fund to back early-stage fintech startups by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch

Halcyon lands large investment to defend against ransomware

April 20, 2023

Following the Colonial Pipeline incident in 2021, Jon Miller and Ryan Smith wondered why, with the widespread adoption of security tools, ransomware was still growing exponentially. It’s an odd dichotomy. Seventy-eight percent of companies responding to a recent survey said that they plan to increase their investments in cybersecurity in the next 12 months. But […]

Halcyon lands large investment to defend against ransomware by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

Microsoft kickstarts settlement discussions with European cloud trade body over antitrust complaints

April 20, 2023

Microsoft has kickstarted settlement discussions with European not-for-profit trade association Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE), some six months after CISPE filed an antitrust complaint alleging that Microsoft was using its dominance in business software to tether customers to its Azure cloud platform. The news comes less than a month after news emerged that Microsoft […]

Microsoft kickstarts settlement discussions with European cloud trade body over antitrust complaints by Paul Sawers originally published on TechCrunch

Kodiak Robotics will haul freight autonomously for Tyson Foods

April 20, 2023

Autonomous trucking startup Kodiak Robotics is partnering with truckload carrier C.R. England to autonomously ship Tyson Foods products between Dallas and San Antonio, Texas. A human safety operator will be present in the one dedicated truck Kodiak is allocating to this pilot. Deliveries will begin this month, according to the company. The pilot program is […]

Kodiak Robotics will haul freight autonomously for Tyson Foods by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch