Porsche has always gone its own way when it comes to creating new vehicles. It is, after all, the company that continues to stick to the wacky idea that putting the weight of an engine in the rear of a sports car is a great idea. (It is!) So, bucking the crossover trend to create…
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Henry Ford Health System is seeking out new ways to address health disparities with digital technology, including a focus on the digital divide, the Detroit-based system said Tuesday. The system’s Henry Ford Innovations arm on Tuesday unveiled the digital inclusion challenge, a competition it’s hosting in partnership with Google Cloud and Novi, Mich.-based information-technology firm…
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AngelList analyzed IRR for almost 2,500 deals dating back to 2013 Abe Othman 7 hours Abe Othman Contributor Abe Othman is the head of data science at AngelList Venture, where he leads a small team creating the new field of quantitative venture capital. He has founded two machine-learning companies with successful exits and invested in…
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Apple looks set to be hit by charges in Europe over its App Store policies, just days before it is challenged in a California court on the same issue by Epic Games. Javier Espinoza in Brussels reports Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s competition chief, will charge Apple this week with breaking EU law with its App…
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Turkey will enter a “complete lockdown” for more than two weeks, shutting scores of businesses, prohibiting travel and requiring residents to stay at home as the country grapples with soaring Covid-19 cases and deaths, the president said. Turkey has been tightening social-distancing measures in recent weeks as the daily increase in coronavirus cases peaked above…
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In the early days of the pandemic, New York health systems and hospitals were thrown for a loop. Surges in patient volume and the loss of revenue when elective procedures were suspended by state order left local facilities feeling pushed to their limits. But in the ensuing months, and with the crisis appearing to be…
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Interactive voice advertising startup Instreamatic, which can insert interactive voice ads into an audio stream, has raised $6.1 million in a Series A funding led by Progress Ventures led the round, joined by Accomplice, and Google Assistant Investments. SF-HQ’d Instreamatic lets brands that advertise through streaming music apps and podcasts (for instance) have interactive voice-based…
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