FCC's China Robot Ban Divides Industry: US Manufacturers Cheer as Startups Fret Over Lost Access
Technology

FCC's China Robot Ban Divides Industry: US Manufacturers Cheer as Startups Fret Over Lost Access

The FCC has banned new imports of advanced Chinese robots, citing national security. Domestic manufacturers applaud, but...

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Thai Deputy PM Seeks South Korea-Backed Biotech Ecosystem, From Universities to Startups
Health

Thai Deputy PM Seeks South Korea-Backed Biotech Ecosystem, From Universities to Startups

Thailand's deputy prime minister proposed a wide-ranging biotechnology partnership with South Korea, linking universitie...

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Karnataka plans 'phygital' AI University to fuse research, startups and public services
Technology

Karnataka plans 'phygital' AI University to fuse research, startups and public services

Priyank Kharge outlines a blueprint for a government-led AI University that would go beyond degrees to drive R&D, incuba...

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Uruguay's Loyalics Spins Off a Wallet-Based Loyalty Platform, Bringing Big-Retailer Tactics to SMEs
Technology

Uruguay's Loyalics Spins Off a Wallet-Based Loyalty Platform, Bringing Big-Retailer Tactics to SMEs

The Reorder spin-off uses digital loyalty cards saved in phone wallets to help cafes, pharmacies, and gyms automatically...

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"Most quit after five attempts": How Mirko Novakovic built a billion-dollar startup with these sales rules
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"Most quit after five attempts": How Mirko Novakovic built a billion-dollar startup with these sales rules

The serial founder of Codecentric, Instana and Dash0 shares his unglamorous sales playbook: cold calls, 16 touchpoints, ...

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India's Home Services Go Digital: Higher Pay, But at What Cost?
Companies

India's Home Services Go Digital: Higher Pay, But at What Cost?

Startups like Snabbit and Urban Company are formalizing domestic work through app-based bookings, offering some workers ...

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Neuralink's Private-Market Valuation Surges to $42 Billion as Musk Demand Intensifies
Companies

Neuralink's Private-Market Valuation Surges to $42 Billion as Musk Demand Intensifies

Secondary transactions in Elon Musk's brain-chip startup have reached as high as $42 billion, nearly five times its last...

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North American Startup Funding Drops to $31.8B in Q2, a Three-Year Low
Companies

North American Startup Funding Drops to $31.8B in Q2, a Three-Year Low

Venture investment across all stages fell sharply in Q2 2023, with late-stage deals hit hardest. The $31.8 billion total...

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