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5 South-Asian Books on Diwali

Brandanew

Depending on which part of India or South Asia you may be from, Diwali is celebrated differently. It is also celebrated by communities from outside of India. Many countries in South-East Asia and Caribbean have roots or heritage from the Indian subcontinent and the “Ramayana” epic is known well beyond South Asia. On this special […] The post 5 South-Asian Books on Diwali appeared first on Peerbagh.

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Creating A Great Company Culture And Rewarding Employees All At Once

YoungUpstarts

An employee rewards program can be a powerful way to increase employee motivation and engagement at the workplace. The post Creating A Great Company Culture And Rewarding Employees All At Once appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Lucky Energy Closes $11.75 Million Series A to Fuel Rapid Expansion

SiliconHills

Austin-based Lucky Energy, the better-for-you energy drink brand, has closed an oversubscribed $11.75 million Series A funding round led by Brand Foundry Ventures. Other investors include Imaginary Ventures, Sapphire Sport, and Sugar Capital. This latest round brings the company’s total funding to $26.5 million.

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Worried About Your Business? Maybe You Should Be

The Startup Magazine

If you are worried about your business, we’re sure that there is a reason for that. You have probably noticed that your business isn’t performing so well at the moment, or that something isn’t going quite the way that you had hoped. The good news is that the best thing that you can do is identify the problem so that you can move forward, picking your business back up.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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Uber and Avride Announce Multiyear Partnership for Autonomous Delivery and Mobility in Austin

SiliconHills

Uber Technologies and autonomous vehicle startup Avride have announced a multiyear strategic partnership to bring Avride’s autonomous delivery robots and vehicles to Uber and Uber Eats. The partnership aims to improve delivery and mobility services by integrating Avride’s autonomous technology into Uber’s platform.

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Things Every Business Owner Needs To Do Today

The Startup Magazine

As a business owner, there are many things that must be accomplished on a daily basis. Everything from managing the flow of inventory to talking with prospective clients might fall under your purview. However, there are a few things you need to do starting today. Read on to learn more about the important business owner tasks. Image Credit Create a Will If you were surprised that creating a will is a recommendation for a business owner, think again.

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DefectDojo Secures $7 Million Series A Funding to Propel Application Security Innovation

SiliconHills

Austin-based DefectDojo, a pioneer in scalable application security, has raised $7 million in Series A funding to meet growing market demand for its platform and to enhance its product offerings.

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Create A Blog for Your Marketplace

Our Own Start-up

Creating a blog for your marketplace can be a powerful tool for increasing your online visibility, attracting clients, and sharing topics that matter to you. The post Create A Blog for Your Marketplace first appeared on Our Own Startup.

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Not all domains the same, says Buy Kiwi founder

NZ Entrepreneur

As the founder of Buy Kiwi , an eCommerce platform built for New Zealand-owned businesses, Jamie Farmer has helped plenty of Kiwi businesses sell their products and services to a local, national and global market. He’s also seen many experience issues when setting up their website domains, where it’s not always straightforward securing the right one for their business.

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Mesa Exits Stealth with $9.2 Million to Tackle the Home Cost Crisis

SiliconHills

Mesa, an Austin-based homeowner membership platform, has officially launched, raising $9.2 million in seed funding to address what its founders call a “home cost crisis.” The $7.2 million seed round was led by Streamlined Ventures with participation from Starting Line, Assurant Ventures, Vera Equity, Redwood Trust Horizons, and Clocktower Ventures, among others.

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Maximize Your Innovation’s Potential with the GPT-Powered Opportunity Discovery Assistant

Where to Play

Identifying new market opportunities for your innovation can be a daunting task. Often, entrepreneurs and innovators are so focused on their product’s immediate application that they miss potential avenues for growth. That’s where the Opportunity Discovery Assistant, powered by GPT-4, comes in.

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Healthcare AI: A Diagnosis of the Disruption

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post Healthcare AI: A Diagnosis of the Disruption appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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Superagency

Reid Hoffman

At the center of many technological debates lies a fundamental question about human agency—our ability to make independent choices, act upon them, and exert influence over our lives. The rise of artificial intelligence is challenging the very concept of human agency, forcing us to ask whether we can continue to direct our own destinies or if, by relying on intelligent systems, we risk yielding control over the decisions that define our lives.

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Alpha-9 Oncology

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The post Alpha-9 Oncology appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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To Niche or Not to Niche: The Pitfalls of Over-Specialization

Duct Tape Marketing

To Niche or Not to Niche: The Pitfalls of Over-Specialization written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Ducttape Marketing Podcast with John Janstch Week two of your favorite episodes, this time (surprisingly) a solo show: In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I talked about a topic on my mind for a while: the evolution of niche marketing.

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Xaira

Lightspeed Venture Partners

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