French VC firm CapHorn Invest recently closed a new $150 million fund (€130 million). Around 250 CEOs and executives of big established companies invested in the fund as limited partners. This is CapHorn Invest’s second fund. The firm plans to focus on Series A rounds, […]
Day: October 21, 2017
Best Stay Conference: Dubrovnik Named Best Destination for Luxury Travel
In competition with two more Croatian coastal finalists, Opatija and Split, Dubrovnik was awarded as a destination that boasts luxurious tourism with its … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Here’s more evidence a Google Home with a screen is on the way
There’s the standard Google Home speaker, and then there’s the compact Google Home Mini, and then there’s the powerful, high-end Google Home Max – could Google also be working on a Google Home with a screen to rival the Amazon Echo Show? Apparently so, according […]
Spotify’s RISE program will try to find future music superstars
The company announced the first four artists in the RISE program are Kim Petras (pop), Lauv (pop/rock), Russell Dickerson (country) and Trippie Red (hip hop). Spotify is committed to promoting their RISE artists on and off the service, including RISE playlists and audio and video […]
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Lavoro, Cgia: in Italia la popolazione occupata più anziana dʼEuropa
L'Italia ha la popolazione lavorativa più anziana d'Europa. Lo afferma la Cgia di Mestre, precisando che nel 2016 l'età media degli occupati nel nostro Paese era di 44 anni, contro una media di 42 registrata nei principali Stati dell'Ue. Negli ultimi … by Livio Acerbo […]
Jeff Bezos is having a moment, and he’s not afraid to let you know it
As a candidate, Donald Trump repeatedly attacked the Amazon (AMZN, Tech30) CEO and threatened to create "such problems" for his company if he … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Cutting Carbs Won’t Save You From Cancer
Half-eaten doughnuts hit the bottom of waste bins around the world this week, as news feeds spread word of a new dietary danger. Yes, headlines declared, a new study shows that sugar is the favorite food of cancer. Cancer. “This link between sugar and cancer […]
Google’s annual report shows more web traffic is encrypted
For several years now, Google has been exerting pressure to increase the usage of HTTPS across the internet. By defaulting to secure connections on both ends, users can be protected from anyone who may intercept or even manipulate data as it flows back and forth […]
Southeast Asia gaming and e-commerce firm Sea ends first day on NYSE up 8%
Sea, the gaming and e-commerce company holding the first major U.S. IPO from a Southeast Asian tech firm, had a bumpy start to life on the NYSE after closing the day up around eight percent on its list price of $15. The company raised $884 […]