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Over 90% of Companies Generate Revenue from This Business Model, One Survey Says. Is It Time to Try It Out in Your Business?

May 15, 2023
With the economic climate we have today, business leaders must embrace new and holistic growth strategies that align their business goals with that of their customers. There’s one business model that will do just that — tying the ability to earn recurring revenues to customers’ desired outcomes, maximizing value for the company, its customers and the macroeconomy.

23 of the Best Alternatives To Cable TV In 2023

May 15, 2023
Are you thinking about cutting the cord? You’re not the only one. According to a Pew Research Center survey, the percentage of Americans who watch TV through cable or satellite…

Blackstone sells IBS Software stake to Apax for $450 million

May 15, 2023

Blackstone has reached a definitive agreement to sell its stake in the Indian SaaS startup IBS Software to Apax for $450 million, the three said Monday, the latest in a series of late-stage deal activities among IPO-ready firms. IBS Software offers a range of software solutions to airlines, logistics and hospitality companies. The Kerala-based startup […]

Blackstone sells IBS Software stake to Apax for $450 million by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

Alibaba’s autonomous driving lab to focus more on monetization

May 15, 2023

Alibaba founded Damo Academy in 2017 to carve out a program focused on cutting-edge research that is relatively free of short-term money-making pressure. One of the Academy’s 16 labs conducts research on autonomous driving, which just announced a major change today. Damo’s autonomous vehicle lab will merge into Cainiao, Alibaba’s global logistics network, and will […]

Alibaba’s autonomous driving lab to focus more on monetization by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch

Apple partner Foxconn to invest $500 million in India’s Telangana

May 15, 2023

Foxconn will invest $500 million to set up manufacturing plants in the southern Indian state of Telangana, the latest in a series of bets from the key Apple contract partner as it expands its base in the South Asian market. K.T. Rama Rao, Telangana’s IT minister, said in a tweet that the investment from Foxconn […]

Apple partner Foxconn to invest $500 million in India’s Telangana by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

Cold-chain startup Figorr raises $1.5M, backs the roll out of data-driven perishables insurance

May 15, 2023

Oghenetega Lortim built Nigerian-based cold chain startup Figorr after imagining better means of storage and transportation of temperature-sensitive products, following the post-harvest losses from his fresh agro-produce venture. Figorr (previously Gricd) runs IoT-powered solutions that provide businesses, especially those in healthcare and agriculture, with key data such as location, humidity, and temperature of highly-perishable products, […]

Cold-chain startup Figorr raises $1.5M, backs the roll out of data-driven perishables insurance by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch

Apple releases satellite-based emergency SOS feature in Australia and New Zealand

May 15, 2023

Apple made its emergency satellite communication features available to users in Australia and New Zealand on Monday. The company said that users with iPhone 14 in the region can contact emergency services and share their location with friends and family in places with no cellular or Wi-Fi connectivity. The iPhone maker announced the service with […]

Apple releases satellite-based emergency SOS feature in Australia and New Zealand by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch