Startup News

California EDD is requiring the unemployed to look for work. Here’s what that means 0
- Startup News, Uncategorized
- June 17, 2021
California’s Employment Development Department says that starting July 11, 2021 anyone receiving unemployment benefits must start looking for work – a return to the rules that applied before March 2020 when the federal government let states suspend the requirement. Here’s what looking for work means in California. Note that it differs a bit depending on…
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KeepTruckin raises $190 million to invest in AI products, double R&D team to 700 0
- Startup News, Uncategorized
- June 17, 2021
KeepTruckin, a hardware and software developer that helps trucking fleets manage vehicle, cargo and driver safety, has just raised $190 million in a Series E funding round, which puts the company’s valuation at over $2 billion, according to CEO Shoaib Makani. G2 Venture Partners, which just raised a $500 million fund to help modernize existing…
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What You Need to Know Before Starting a Catering Business 0
- Startup News, Uncategorized
- June 17, 2021
Here’s an inside look at the industry as well as the skills needed to run a successful catering business.
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Jaguar Land Rover to develop a Defender-like hydrogen fuel cell EV 0
- Startup News, Uncategorized
- June 17, 2021
Jaguar Land Rover is developing a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle based on the new Defender SUV, and plans to begin testing the prototype next year. The prototype program, known as Project Zeus, is part of JLR’s larger aim to only produce zero-tailpipe emissions vehicles by 2036. JLR has also made a commitment to have zero…
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Thefts at San Francisco Walgreens stores four times the average of company’s U.S. stores 0
- Startup News, Uncategorized
- June 16, 2021
Originally Published: 16 JUN 21 16:05 ET By Eric Levenson and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — A brazen daytime shoplifting incident captured on video at a Walgreens in San Francisco on Monday has highlighted what local officials say has become a consistent problem, particularly for chain drug stores in the city. The video, captured by…
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Tractable raises $60M at a $1B valuation to make damage appraisals using AI 0
- Startup News, Uncategorized
- June 16, 2021
As the insurance industry adjusts to life in the 21st century (heh), an AI startup that has built computer vision tools to enable remote damage appraisals is announcing a significant round of growth funding. Tractable, which works with automotive insurance companies to let users take and submit photos of damaged cars that are then “read”…
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