Pointy, a startup that lets local retailers easily put stock online with a simple gadget, raises​ ​$6M

Pointy​,​ ​an Irish start​ ​startup​ ​that​ lets ​local​ ​retailers put their stock online so that they can be discovered via search engines, has raised $6 million in Series A funding. The round is being led by Frontline Ventures, alongside Paul Allen’s Vulcan Capital, Draper Associates […]

Blitz contro la “Sacra Corona Unita”, 50 arresti tra Lecce, Taranto e Brindisi

Cinquanta arresti in Puglia di presunti affiliati alla Sacra Corona Unita finiti nel mirino della Direzione Distrettuale Antimafia di Lecce, con un'operazione contro il traffico di droga che e' partita da Brindisi e ha coinvolto le province di Lecce e … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit […]

Why women are coming forward about harassment and discrimination

It’s been the talk of the summer in Silicon Valley. CEOs at Uber and SoFi lost their jobs after whistleblowers came forward, alleging sexism and harassment. Powerful venture capitalists, including Dave McClure from 500 Startups lost their jobs after women, including Sarah Kunst, accused him […]