Kano — the startup that teaches kids (and adults) about computers and coding by way of a variety of do-it-yourself hardware building kits — is announcing an important milestone in its growth today. The company has raised $28 million in funding, and ahead of the […]
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Un mercredi ensoleillé sur la Côte d'Azur https://t.co/lI0FvPV8Rs http://pic.twitter.com/TazmbgL2zB — Nice-Matin (@Nice_Matin) November 1, 2017 from http://twitter.com/Nice_Matin via IFTTT passing through @greengroundit by Livio Acerbo @lacer2k
Grab, the Uber rival in Southeast Asia, is now officially also a digital payments company
Grab is best known for rivaling Uber in Southeast Asia, but today the company took a major step into becoming a fintech player, too. That’s because the ride-sharing firm, which recently raised $2 billion from SoftBank and China’s Didi Chuxing, rolled out support for its […]
Brazil softens ride-hailing bill after talks with Uber
Khosrowshahi flew to Brazil to negotiate with authorities amidst demonstrations for (by taxi drivers) and against (by Uber drivers) the proposed legislation. While the amended bill still needs final approval from the lower house, the new CEO was able to convince lawmakers that as it […]
Trump stepping up ‘extreme vetting’ of US entrants
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he had ordered more robust "extreme vetting" of travelers coming into the United States following the first … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
The College Kids Doing What Twitter Won’t
Two days before real-life troll Milo Yiannopoulos would descend on UC Berkeley’s campus in September, Ash Bhat and Rohan Phadte were sizing up a railing partisan on Twitter from their college apartment. Hovering over his laptop, Bhat explained why he suspected @PatriotJen was actually a […]
Lega Nord in Regione tasse universitarie e contraddizioni
Ovvero, l'esenzione dalle tasse universitarie per i rifugiati. «Che ammonta a 154mila e 160 euro, di cui 50mila per l'esonero tasse e 104mila per borse … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
China’s JD.com leads $19M investment in Southeast Asian online fashion brand Pomelo
This year has seen unprecedented interest in Southeast Asia’s startups from Chinese tech firms, and today we can add another deal to the pile. JD.com, the close rival to Alibaba, has led a $19 million investment in Bangkok-headquartered online fashion brand Pomelo. The deal, which […]
Tesla at a crossroads as it tries to ramp up Model 3 production
And even though Tesla has been publicly traded for a while, there are still … Elon Musk had spent $25 million of his own money on 95,420 shares of … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
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Google launches a new $1,999 hardware kit for Hangouts Meet https://t.co/uXzIuh1A31 http://pic.twitter.com/4GqHkuXhCR — TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) November 1, 2017 from http://twitter.com/TechCrunch via IFTTT passing through @greengroundit by Livio Acerbo @lacer2k