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The Year of the Rabbit
The rabbit, a clever creature with a gentle and soft demeanor, is symbolic of the expectations many of us have for 2023. The Year of the Rabbit is one that is anticipated to be a time when patience will be necessary. I was born in a Year of the Rabbit and I know patience does […]
This Wristwatch Sparked a Creative Revolution
In the 1950’s, many wristwatch companies started to try their hand with creating the very first generation of electronic watches. Lip Electronic and Elgin were the first to introduce battery powered designs, and Hamilton introduced the first electronic watch. However, these early models were just mechanical watches with an additional motor and battery, making them […]
How Natural Gas Alarms Are Increasing the IQ of the Smart Home
Smart home technology aims to improve efficiency and productivity in people’s daily lives. Now safety takes center stage with natural gas alarms.
Meet Charlie Javice, the Woman Who JP Morgan Believes Bilked Them for $175 Million
In 2021, Charlie Javice, founder of the college financial platform Frank, sold the company to JPMorgan Chase for $175M. Frank has been compared to TurboTax, but instead of helping with taxes, it helped students and their families fill out the FAFSA, discover scholarships, and choose financial aid packages. JPMorgan noted that the acquisition was unique […]
6 Startup Predictions for 2023
There is a lot of fear about what is to come in 2023, especially with the massive number of layoffs seen in 2022 and the beginning of this year. However, startups are a potential source of growth and hope in uncertain times, especially when it comes to supply chains and innovation. Learn more by checking […]
Estononian Company Cleveron AS Scores Legal Win in China
In 2017, Cleveron AS discovered that a Chinese company had registered under its name an invention previously already invented by Cleveron. In 2018, Cleveron filed an application for invalidation of the patent with the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA). As the initial application was denied, Cleveron challenged the decision in the Beijing Intellectual Property […]
Founders Games Finalists: $1.8M Award for the Global Impact Founders at the World Economic Forum In Davos
The World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer 2023 Gaston Irigoyen of Argentina, co-founder of Pomelo, and Marian Bocek of Slovankia, founder of InoBat, are the big winners of The Founders Games A special award ceremony last week at the World Economic Forum in Davos endorsed and awarded the most successful and impactful global founders of growth […]
EdgeIn Launches No-Cost, Low-Cost Alternative to augment Crunchbase, Pitchbook for Web3
If you’re looking for reliable, Web3 community data, look no further. EdgeIn, the only democratized platform for company, project, team, investment and token data, today announces its first paid product offering. For $14.99/month, get real-time updates on the companies, people, deals and events you’re most interested in, giving you an unprecedented edge in Web3. […]
What Crypto Winter? Bitcoin Is Up 35%, 12 Other Cryptocurrencies Doubled in Value
There has been a lot of talk about a “crypto winter” but there might be signs of a crypto spring, with Bitcoin topping $22,000 for the first time in five months, rising 35 percent in value just in January, according to data from Bitcoin Casinos. The rise in crypto prices is much broader than just […]
Lucas Kiely, Founder of Yield App: Why Structured Products Are Coming To Crypto
Welcome to The Grit Daily Podcast with your host Sebastian Rusk, where we explore the behind-the-scenes of startups and their founders. Today’s guest is Lucas Kiely, an entrepreneur and founder of Yield.app. Lucas began his career as a banker before creating the fintech company Mobilical. Yield.app, his current venture, is a digital asset wealth management […]