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Ford’s self-driving cars will be available on Lyft’s platform in Miami and Austin

The Verge

Lyft customers in Miami will be able to hail a robotaxi from Argo AI, an AV startup backed by Ford and Volkswagen, by the end of the year, the companies announced Wednesday. But the company says it is “laying the groundwork” for the deployment of 1,000 autonomous vehicles across multiple markets over the next five years.

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Creating Equity in Education With Teach For America + Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Cloud 4 Good

The organization’s commitment to education demanded a new technology strategy, one that could create constituent-first marketing strategies that empowered regional staff and reached their diverse audiences more efficiently. The remedy came by way of Salesforce’s Marketing Cloud. Creating a Constituent-First Marketing Strategy.

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What do the mega gifts of 2024 say about giving? 

Candid

An anonymous donor committed $100 million to Artists Hub on Market and Mercy Housing California to redevelop a mixed-use building that will include housing for artists, a community center, studios, rehearsal and practice rooms, a black box theater, and a cafe. For example, the Aspen Institute received $185.7

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Pittsburgh’s AI expertise may give rise to an already growing startup market

TechCrunch

Emerging markets tend to go in and out of vogue. First, Austin was the next biggest thing, then Atlanta and, more recently, Miami. Having local expertise in the category every VC wants to invest in right now doesn’t hurt, either. Pittsburgh has yet to have its moment, but all the signs are there that it could be next.

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OneRoof raises $1.25M to build a hyper-localized Nextdoor

TechCrunch

As urban rental markets recover and people flock back to cities, people are once again finding themselves with plenty of new neighbors in communities which are trying to embrace a renewed vibrancy of post-lockdown life. OneRoof is building a social network for residential buildings.

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Founders Fund backs Vest, a startup out to give Latin Americans a bridge to investing in the US stock market

TechCrunch

Recognizing that not everyone who wants to invest might have the financial literacy to do so, Vest has also developed what Polhamus describes as “a market simulation environment for learning and practicing” for those who have no previous financial exposure. The startup currently offer users integration to local banking in the U.S.

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Bolt Mobility launching into 48 new markets after snapping up Last Mile’s assets

TechCrunch

Bolt Mobility , the Miami-based micromobility startup co-founded by Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt, is expanding to 48 new markets after acquiring the assets of Last Mile Holdings. Bolt Mobility, for instance, had to shut down in several markets in early 2020 due to the pandemic.

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