Day: January 18, 2023

LA Inno – 14 L.A. startups to watch in 2023 – The Business Journals

Welcome to L.A. Inno’s inaugural Startups to Watch list, a collection of early-stage startups poised for growth in the years to come. We’re highlighting startups that have shown early signs of impact and those with the potential to do so. This year’s list features startups across a broad variety of industries — from manufacturing robotic […]

Should You Consider Adding NovaGold Resources (NG) to Your Portfolio? – Yahoo Finance

Old West Management, an investment management company, released its 2022 fourth-quarter investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. 2022 was one of the most difficult years for investors. However, the fund performed better than the market. Even though its long-only separate accounts delivered negative returns for the year, they beat their respective […]

Bitwarden acquires Passwordless.dev to help companies authenticate users without passwords

Similar to other password management services, Bitwarden is designed to make it easier for individuals and enterprises to automatically create hard-to-guess passwords, and store them all in a secure vault. It’s all about helping people to not re-use the same predictable password across all their online services. Bitwarden’s key selling point, though, is that it’s […]

A TikToker is set out to make a more realistic AI-generated wife – Insider

One TikToker is set out to make an improved, and more realistic, AI-generated wife after his first version went viral last month.A programmer named Bryce revealed his creation in December. He apparently used ChatGPT, a new sophisticated chatbot, to program her responses. But after it stopped being able to communicate properly, he told followers he […]

VC4A Mentor-Driven Capital Program Women-Edition for aspiring business mentors – Opportunities For Africans

Application Deadline: January 31st, 2023‘Mentor-driven capital’ is one of VC4A’s approaches to creating value for startup ecosystems around the world. It’s about finding and supporting motivated and experienced professionals like you to share the knowledge, experience, and network you’ve acquired over your career with promising entrepreneurs through the VC4A Mentorship Marketplace. As you support your […]

Dear Sophie: What are some fast options for hiring someone on an expiring grace period?

Here’s another edition of “Dear Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. Dear Sophie, I’m a co-founder of a very early-stage startup. My co-founder and I are considering bringing on a third co-founder, who was recently laid off. She is currently in the United States on an H-1B with […]

Social investing platform InvestSky launches in the UAE following a … – ZAWYA

Pre-seed funding round led by Emkan CapitalDubai, United Arab Emirates – InvestSky, a social investing platform for a new generation of retail investors across GCC, has raised $3.4 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Emkan Capital, and joined by prominent investors including S3 Ventures, Al-Romaizan Family office, Mishal Al-Mishari, the Deputy CEO of Jahez, […]