TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“And when I say anywhere, I mean like the tip of Alaska. “The rural use case is easy to get,” said Miller, noting the difficulty and delays of delivering to rural communities in Alaska. Why do you need to land at all? “We should be able to do one-day deliveries anywhere in the world,” he told TechCrunch.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

A short time after she took over a small troubled computer refurbishment nonprofit - hurricane Katrina hit. In August of 2005, she had barely begun getting things in order when Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck. They came from Alaska, from ad agencies on Madison Avenue, from everywhere. It was not an easy road for Nancy.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 4, 2025

The boreal forests of Canada, Alaska, and Russia will be especially vulnerable. Flooding from extreme storms like hurricanes will also become more frequent. Even the idea of where a countrys borders lie could be thrown into question. Fires and Disease By 2100, the number of extreme fires could increase 50% globally.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2021

Companies like Coral Vita have powered through repeated disasters (in their case hurricanes and of course the pandemic) to raise money and move towards scaling up. Having a prototype and taking on a big problem or market is a great start but it’s also where a lot of startups wash out. In the Accelerator over the Sea.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

In Miami, multiple hurricane researchers were let go. In Alaska, a member of the 24/7 National Tsunami Warning Center lost her job. Shes now considering a job doing software development in the private sector, but admits she has no idea what that might entail. I’ve never seen a boss of mine break down in tears.

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