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Who’s Who in Tech: Growing Companies Make Their Mark

L.A. Business Journal

Honey Science, which was founded in 2012 to help customers find online shopping deals, made a huge leap from startup to established player in November 2019 when it was acquired for $4 billion in cash from PayPal.

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Sneaker culture staple GOAT hits $1.75 billion valuation on new $100 million round

TechCrunch LA

But the no-longer nascent sneaker and streetwear market is a big market, with the potential to reach $30 billion in sales globally by 2030, according to a recent report by the research firm, Cowen ( cited by The Wall Street Journal , which first reported the financing). billion thanks to $100 million in new financing.

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Do you really want to be the first to market?

Berkonomics

Over the years, as I managed my several computer companies as CEO or executive chairman, I made the decision to go to market with a brand-new product that had never before been exposed to my customer’s marketplace. My stories of missing the context of the times. Artificial intelligence thirty-four years ago. Apple as a surprising example.

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How I Gamified My Own Brain to Lose Weight & Improve Fitness

Both Sides of the Table

Socially distant hiking in Sedona (we drove there) I recently wrote about my weight-loss journey over the past 18 months where I lost 65 pounds without a fad diet and returned to my college weight. If you want to get in better shape and haven’t read that you might start there. I separately wrote about some food plans I use.

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Do you really want to be the first to market?

Berkonomics

Over the years, as I managed my several computer companies as CEO or executive chairman, I made the decision to go to market with a brand new product that had never before been exposed to my customer’s marketplace. Email readers, continue here.] In another instance, we introduced the first kiosks for hotel lobby check-in.

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Interview with Marc Friedmann, SciVee

socalTECH

SciVee recently inked a major deal with Thomson Reuters, and Marc tells us a bit about that deal as well as the company's business. For example, an author can talk about their recent research, which was published in a scientific journal, and highlight key findings. What's the story behind the company--I understand this started at UCSD?

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Kobe Bryant Launches New $100 Million Venture to Solidify Retirement

Tech.Co

Along with tech entrepreneur Jeff Stibel, Bryant’s aim with the new venture is to invest in media, technology, and data companies. Along with tech entrepreneur Jeff Stibel, Bryant’s aim with the new venture is to invest in media, technology, and data companies. H / T Business Insider.