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Startup founded by ‘Survivor’ champ debuts airless bike tires based on NASA rover tech

TechCrunch

As NASA is quick to remind people, the investments it funnels toward space exploration often wind up improving life on Earth — and it’s now in the business of speeding up some of that work through startups. 5 consumer hardware VCs share their 2021 investment strategies.

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Inside the secretive Silicon Valley startup trying to save the oceans with tech

TechCrunch

An examination of California state filings show that Oceankind was incorporated as an LLC in 2018, managed by a family office that controls many of Google co-founder Larry Page’s properties and businesses. Page and his family are reported to have spent much of the pandemic in Fiji.

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This startup is betting that you want to binge remote-work content

TechCrunch

The job board has more than 217,000 listings with jobs across the spectrum, from tech to blue-collar industries. He is launching the remote work company while working remotely, and is self funding the business entirely. Beyond the content library, wrkfrce dedicates a portion of its site to job listings for remote-only gigs.

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The Station: Uber’s new battles in the UK, Lucid Motors’ second life plans and Cruise acquires Voyage

TechCrunch

Um, there is a #$@% ton of mobility news to get to, including a few scoops, some investment news, and a new “market map” that takes a deep look into the business of Mobility-as-a-service apps. MaaS transit: The business of mobility as a service. I have a gift for you.

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Trump’s new tariffs: How key U.S. trading partners are reacting

Fast Company Tech

and has been diversifying its trade relations by signing free trade agreements with over a dozen countries, said Dan Martin, international business adviser of Dezan Shira & Associates. Fiji’s biggest export to the U.S. is bottled water, with its most famous brand Fiji Water owned by a U.S. conglomerate. conglomerate.

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