May 2023

The Download: preserving digital lives, and more sensitive prostheses

May 19, 2023
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Your digital life isn’t as permanent as you think it is Earlier this week, Google announced its intention to start deleting personal accounts that haven’t been active in over two years in December.…

Restaurant365 gobbles up $135M to supersize its software for the food service industry

May 19, 2023

The price of food continues to go up and up, but surprisingly that hasn’t (yet?) played out as pressure on the wider restaurant industry. Now, a startup that’s building technology to serve that sector announced a supersized round of funding to nourish its growth. Restaurant365, which develops all-in-one restaurant management software, announced $135 million in […]

Restaurant365 gobbles up $135M to supersize its software for the food service industry by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch

To secure early-stage funding, entrepreneurs should build ESG into their business models

May 19, 2023

Veronique Hördemann Contributor Share on Twitter Veronique Hördemann is an investment partner at Future Energy Ventures who has a strong track record in venture capital, the energy industry and commodity trading. ESG has been under the microscope for the past 12 months with pressure from some Republican politicians in the U.S. who have called for […]

To secure early-stage funding, entrepreneurs should build ESG into their business models by Walter Thompson originally published on TechCrunch

Bulls Back in Charge?

May 19, 2023
It has been a nice week for stocks, and if the debt ceiling issue gets resolved without too much hassle, we could see further rallying. It goes without saying, but…