[ad_1] As more people moved to remote work over the past few years, there was also an uptick in people choosing freelance or contract work, leaving companies to figure out how to manage that worker segment. If you are one of those having to find work and manage payments, tax filings and invoices, there’s help […]
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[ad_1] Cross-border payments platform dLocal is one of the most notable Latin American startups in recent history – the company became Uruguay’s first unicorn in 2020 and went public on the Nasdaq in 2021. DLocal’s founders had first launched AstroPay, another digital payments platform that now has over five million users. Now, dLocal and AstroPay […]
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[ad_1] In the pandemic era, when digital storefronts have become a matter of course for retailers, data analytics is proving its worth. Tools that analyze customer data can help better maintain stock, build a supply chain, detect fraud and predict which products might appeal to particular customer segments. Those advantages – as well as their […]
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[ad_1] This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. This startup wants to kick-start a molecular electronics revival In 2000, many hoped molecular electronics (using single molecules to create circuits and components) would leapfrog silicon-based circuitry to allow computer […]
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[ad_1] You know, I can be a real dimwit sometimes. For too long, I’d dart around on short trips without bothering to slap a helmet on my head. It was a couple of close calls — both in the same evening — biking through New York City at dusk that caused me to wise up […]
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[ad_1] Harness the full potential of your browser with add-ons that can supercharge everything from web searches to email writing. For language learners who want to grow their vocabulary and develop confidence, browser extensions are an opportunity to casually practice while online. But before you download anything, here’s how to audit a browser extension to […]
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[ad_1] Tushop, a social-commerce platform in Kenya that enables the group-buying of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs), is set for expansion across Nairobi after raising $ 3 million in pre-seed funding in a round led by 4DX Ventures. Founded last year by Cathy Chepkemboi, also the CEO, Tushop uses community-leaders, who collect orders from their neighbors […]
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[ad_1] “It’s a great concept. I think it’s a long overdue for chip manufacturers to do something for us in biosciences, ”says Nils Walter, a chemist at the University of Michigan and co-founder of Light Sciences, a company that is also developing single molecules as biosensors, except its approach is to use fluorescence, or the […]
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[ad_1] The second day of Y Combinator’s Winter 2022 Demo Day is now behind us, and the TechCrunch team is recovering from watching hundreds of pitches in quick succession. Every accelerator demo day is a marathon, but the American group has worked with more startups over time, making its pitch sessions a veritable deluge of […]
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[ad_1] Wicked fast VPNs, data organization tools, auto-generated videos to spice up your company’s Instagram stories… Y Combinator’s Winter 2022 open source founders have some interesting ideas up their sleeves. And since they’re open source, some of these companies will let you join in on the fun of collaboration too. Here are all of the […]
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