Month: November 2022

This article has previously appeared in War on the Rocks. In the past, headlines about the failure of the Pentagon’s financial audits would not have held my attention. But in the middle of this conversation, serving on one of the Defense Department’s advisory boards, I understand why the Pentagon can’t be counted out. The experience […]

At the last Paris Fashion Week, Reebok, New Guards Group, HP and Dutch luxury brand Boter Venus Comb have teamed up to launch a new 3D-printed concept sneaker dubbed the Murex Shell. Source: Submitted Designed to combine the ethos of both brands, the Reebok x Boater concept sneaker combines Boater’s love and commitment to the […]

The proposal will see the country provide branding on the club’s kit, back branding on interviews, matchday advertising, partnership status, local training camps and ticketing and stadium hospitality. Soccer has a huge television audience and can attract huge spending and huge eyeballs. But is it an effective way to market a country? And is the […]

According to a recent survey, despite the fact that the Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA) will come into effect on 1 July 2021, only 22% of South African businesses are aware of the privacy laws governing their marketing activities. Source: Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels The study, conducted by Worldwide Works and global technology company […]

BrightRock today Source: Submitted. The value of this transaction is between R494m and R836m (excluding a roll-forward growth rate), payable over the next three years, subject to new business targets. According to BrightRock CEO Schalk Malan, the acquisition supports BrightRock’s growth strategies and positions BrightRock strongly for the future. BrightRock continues to operate as a […]

The limited edition Ultraviolet F77 sold out within two hours. Priced at Rs 5.50 lakh, ex-showroom, only 77 units of this unique electric motorcycle will be produced. Ultraviolet Automotive, a Bengaluru-based EV startup recently introduced its first electric motorcycle. The new Ultraviolet F77 has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 3.80 […]

The limited edition Ultraviolet F77 sold out within two hours. Priced at Rs 5.50 lakh, ex-showroom, only 77 units of this unique electric motorcycle will be produced. Ultraviolet Automotive, a Bengaluru-based EV startup recently introduced its first electric motorcycle. The new Ultraviolet F77 has been launched in India at a starting price of Rs 3.80 […]

To get TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3pm PDT; Register here. Soooo you may have received the first edition of the Daily Crunch yesterday, where we mentioned a conference, placing it in the wrong country. Oops – we’ve updated the headline. Sorry, Finland, we really love you. […]

News update as ifStart Story | November 21, 2022 QED Investors, which specializes in financing financial services firms, recently announced the location of its first investment. He led a $5 million pre-Series B round in Indonesian fintech company Pashaus, a real estate and technology nexus. Pashouses is a full-service marketing platform for buying and selling […]

A commission-free investment platform based in the Middle East In the yearBlessingsIn the year It raised $20 million in Series A funding led by Valar Ventures. This is Peter Thiel’s Valar venture’s first investment in the Middle East. The funding also saw participation from Knollwood. According to a company release, the startup aims to allocate […]