Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Glean , for example, puts cutting-edge AI search capabilities in the hands of employees so that they can tap into various apps and platforms to find documents and corporate intelligence. In June 2024, the company transformed its existing enterprise AI assistant and search engine into a platform called Work AI platform.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Many of the highest-profile English tutoring platforms focus on children, including VIPKID and Magic Ears. the United Kingdom, Japan, Australia and Singapore. Lee said applicants are asked to familiarize themselves with some of Ringle’s learning materials and lead a full lesson based on its guidance.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The US was joined in the effort by officials representing the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, and Japan. The statement begins by acknowledging the value of encryption in protecting free expression across the world, citing a 2017 report from the UN Human Rights Commission. encryption under threat.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2023

The funding will be used on Profet AI’s expansion in Japan, Southeast Asia and China, with plans to sign joint ventures with overseas partners. The company’s flagship products are its AutoML Virtual Data Scientist Platform and Ready To Go Applications.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2022

Breaking into Japan is often one of the biggest challenges a growing tech company will encounter. For the startups that cater to these companies, “cracking Japan” is inevitably part of their growth and expansion roadmaps. Japan is not a testing ground for MVP products. Share on Twitter. Barnabas Birmacher is the CEO of Bitrise.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Speak , an English language learning platform with AI-powered features, today announced that it raised $27 million in a Series B funding round led by the OpenAI Startup Fund , with participation from Lachy Groom, Josh Buckley, Justin Mateen, Gokul Rajaram and Founders Fund. ” Whether that’s true is up for debate.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Joby Aviation is partnering with Japanese airline ANA to bring aerial ridesharing services to Japan. Joby’s intent to start up operations in Japan comes to light a week after the company announced plans to launch an air taxi service in South Korea in partnership with SK Telecom. The air taxi market prepares to take flight.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 31, 2012

For the first time, it partnered with AngelList to help create an open application process. Startups who were interested in participating in the program could simply complete the application while also supplementing it with data from AngelList. UniPay: mobile payment platform in Brazil.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2021

Ilyes Kacher is a data scientist at autoRetouch , an AI-powered platform for bulk-editing product images online. I’m a native French data scientist who cut his teeth as a research engineer in computer vision in Japan and later in my home country. My experience in Japan taught me the difficulty of moving to a foreign country for work.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

As the company shifts into survival mode, the dream of a market-shifting creative platform (best represented by the Magic Leap One) seems to be dead — or, at the very least, indefinitely delayed. The headset is still supposed to launch in Japan. Some non-consumer-focused partners seemed noncommittal at best.

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2022

With both the quantum market in Europe and Japan growing quickly, Classiq is focusing its efforts on these geographies right now, in addition to the United States. “We sell our platform mainly to enterprises and academia — but mainly enterprises. If I had to name two, it would be Japan and Germany.

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DataRobot

JUNE 1, 2022

Showcasing the industry’s most innovative use of AI, this global event offers you the opportunity to learn from DataRobot data scientists—as well as AI pioneers from retailers like Shiseido Japan Co., Learn why global skincare, makeup, and fragrance leader Shiseido Japan Co., Deep Dives into the DataRobot AI Cloud Platform.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

It provides “liquidity-as-a-service” so users can integrate DeFi protocols with global lending platforms. platforms that exist today for communication, like Twitter or Discord, “don’t work” due to unrelated content and spam, according to Tam. What it does: Decentralized lending platform without oracles. Company name: LiquiFi.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Tailor , a Japan-based back-end enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform, said today it has raised $4.3 The company says approximately 70% of the software industry spend in Japan goes to building customized products. million in seed funding from Y Combinator and Global Brain.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Boost Biomes , the Y Combinator-backed developer of microbiome-based bio-fungicides and bio-pesticides for agricultural applications, has added $2 million in funding and picked up a new strategic investor in Japan’s Universal Materials Incubator.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2011

Most people who are familiar with Microsoft’s Windows Azure platform know of it as a cloud platform for building, hosting, and scaling web applications. What few are aware of, however, is that the Windows Azure platform also has the capability of serving communities that have been affected by disasters.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 15, 2021

The round was led by Pelion Venture Partners , with participation from returning investors DNX Ventures (the Japan and US-focused enterprise fund that led Macrometa’s seed round), Benhamou Global Ventures (BGV), Partech Partners, Fusion Fund, Sway Ventures and Shasta Ventures. Macrometa co-founder and CEO Chetan Venkatesh.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2022

The company currently ingests about 100 million unique data points daily on its platform. It’s a wonderful application of AI and manufacturing because it’s a deep application of the theory to realize practical, meaningful impact for our customers and their yield.”. and South America. Knife Capital led the Series A round.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

That’s the gap that revenue-based financing platforms like GetVantage want to fill. The Mumbai-based startup announced today that it has raised $36 million in equity and debt led by Varanium Nexgen Fintech Fund, DMI Sparkle Fund, along with returning investors Chiratae Ventures and Dream Incubator Japan.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2022

After all, the usefulness of things like mobility aids, health monitoring platforms and long-term financial planning aren’t limited to the elderly. Yesterday, I covered the startups at AARP Innovation Labs’ virtual presentation , which ran the gamut from a financial literacy platform to a D2C startup creating products to address menopause.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

One of the most valuable benefits for nonprofits comes from Business Productivity Platforms and their ability to empower nonprofits to innovate across the board. The platform is designed with business people in mind and doesn’t require coding or IT skills. Accessible Technology Office and Productivity cloud'

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

This February, Africa and emerging market-focused Nestcoin raised a pre-seed round to build, operate and invest in its web3 applications, including crypto content platform Breach Club and gaming guild Metaverse Magna (MVM). Nine months after its launch last December, the latter has completed a seed sale token round of $3.2

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AFP Blog

MARCH 11, 2011

Google, Local Platforms Respond to Japan's 8.9 hit Japan today, resulting in tsunami warnings for 20 countries, as well as California and Hawaii. hours Google launched its person finder application, which was also used when New Zealand's 6.3 Earthquake Crisis | Fast Company: "An earthquake with a magnitude of 8.9

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

More specifically we discussed grass roots fundraising and the rapid growth of online platforms that allow people to raise money for the causes they support. Are the fees charged by the various new online fundraising platforms to high for mass adoption to occur? Check out the video. Negatively? Positively?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 28, 2011

Yes, the same Facebook application that hosts your Birthday Wish and largely powered the Save Japan Dolphins campaign featured in the documentary The Cove. The chat focused on best practices for videos, the most effective types of content, and platforms and methods to spread your digital story.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2021

The company’s technology, including integrated circuits, 3D sensors, camera modules and AI-based software, have a wide range of applications, such as robotics, touchless controls, autonomous vehicles and smart retail. It will also work with new business partners to expand its platform and hire more talent.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

We analyze connected car data and telematics data that is being uploaded from the vehicles, analyzing data from mobile phone applications or over-the-air updates and we’re looking for anomalies in the data.”. billion in 2020 to $4 billion in 2025. Reinforcement mandates are partially responsible for this growth.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Some of the big players in the market today include Indeed.com — owned Japan’s HR giant Recruit Holdings, which itself is valued at around $66 billion and owns other brands like SimplyHired — ZipRecruiter, which went public last year; LinkedIn; and the search giant Google.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

In the latest move to introduce autonomous delivery to college campuses, early last week, food delivery platform Grubhub and sidewalk delivery robot startup Cartken shared plans to bring 50 food delivery robots to Ohio State University this fall. This is, however, Cartken’s first foray into university delivery.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The first programs will be launched in Canada, Japan and Korea. The Bright App : An all in one platform for virtual personal trainers (weightlifting, yoga, dance, etc.), Copyright Delta : A blockchain-based platform for verifying and managing who owns the rights to a piece of media. billion in funding, collectively.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Before the cloud, if you wanted to build a web application (a program that you get to through a browser — Facebook is a good example) you would get yourself a server which would run your application. Similarly, when people visit your application (e.g. At this point, you hire another customer service rep to help them out.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2023

Or, as I covered this week, a tool for startups that lets companies simultaneously blast out the same application — or pitch — to multiple angel and pre-seed investors. The tool, started by pre-seed firm Afore Capital, is based on Common App, which sends one application to multiple colleges and universities. Image Credits: Carta.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Coding education platform co-founders Tung Nguyen and Ha Nguyen. Many kids want to study coding, but school curriculums are limited, said Tung Nguyen, the co-founder of MindX , an online/offline education platform that focuses on preparing students for tech careers.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Unlike YC, 500 Global has geographic-specific accelerator programs, similar to Techstars, with focus on areas like Aichi, Japan, Cambodia, and Alberta, Canada. The platform then generates an abstracted health score supposedly devoid of sensitive medical details, which insurers can use for risk management and underwriting.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

The notification app J-ResQ was developed in response to the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The app was developed on the Windows Azure platform, a cloud-based platform for building and hosting web applications. Notifying Family and Friends.

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Tech Soup

MAY 13, 2011

” Nonprofits once limited to raising money through cookie sales, charity balls, and foundation grants now have access to almost limitless fundraising streams with new technology platforms, micro-funding models, and evolving culture of giving. Jen recently spoke at TechSoup’s Online Community Meetup. Pacific time.

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Global Giving

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

It stands for Application Programming Interface, which is a method for letting a program work with another app or website. A: As the original nonprofit crowdfunding platform, GlobalGiving has an extensive community of vetted global nonprofits and a trusted donation platform. Q: What is an API? A: API is an acronym. API By Theme.

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