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Ember’s a bit of a weird one. The Southern California firm has two distinct – though not wholly unrelated arms. There’s the smart mug side of the business that launched the startup and the more recent cold chain shipping wing, which leverages its temperature control technology to move things like medical supplies. While it seemed…

Profet AI, a Taiwanese startup that makes auto machine learning software for manufacturers, announced today it has raised $5.6 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Darwin Ventures. Returning investors Hive Ventures, AUO and SVTI also participated, along with Harbinger VC and Jensen Capital Management. Founded in 2018, Profet AI’s customers include…

In November 2022, a report emerged that Amazon (AMZN) – Get Free Report would lay off about 10,000 workers. It had said the layoffs could begin right away that week and that they would focus on the company’s devices, retail and human resources divisions. Amazon had issued a weak holiday revenue forecast in October and had…

When it comes to popular intellectual property, Amazon’s  (AMZN) – Get Free Report streaming service, Prime Video, has really been coming up in the world.  Sure, it’s nowhere near as established as Netflix  (NFLX) – Get Free Report or Disney  (DIS) – Get Free Report. But the streamer has seen some success with original programming, from its…

BMW revealed a prototype for the i Vision Dee concept car during the automaker’s keynote at CES on Wednesday evening. The four-door sedan came out on stage in a crisp white, but later morphed into a variety of colors and patterns to show off Dee’s E-Ink technology, which will allow car owners to configure the…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Elon Musk’s commercial rocket company SpaceX is raising $750 million in its latest funding round at a valuation of $137 billion, according to CNBC, at a tumultuous time for the billionaire founder who lost the title of the world richest person last month amid Tesla’s share price drop…

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Amazon has secured an $8 billion loan in anticipation of market headwinds. Provided by DBS Bank, Mizuho Bank and others, the loan — which will mature in 364 days (January 3, 2024), with an option to extend for another 364 days — will be used for “general corporate purposes,” Amazon said in a filing with…

Since its inception in the mid-2000s, Chipotle has seen incredible success with its signature burrito bowl. If you’ve never had the pleasure, allow me to explain. Guests can choose a variety of rice, beans, meat, salsa, and other fixings typically found on a burrito in a bowl. It’s simple, capitalizing on the restaurant’s “make-it-your-way” service…

Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTesla CEO Elon Musk views the new Tesla Model Y at its unveiling in Hawthorne, California on March … [+] 14, 2019. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Tesla, longtime darling of tech media,…