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The most innovative architecture companies for 2025

Fast Company Tech

to create an active paseo, which hosts local farmers markets and other gatherings. A key element of the design is its green paseo, located on a former adjacent roadway, which hosts a weekly farmers market. The projects ground floor retail, reserved for local businesses, is designed to further activate the area.

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February 11 Is National 2-1-1 Day!

VisionLink

3 Today, VisionLink would like to share our gratitude towards all 2-1-1’s across North America and the qualified call specialists, the backbone of 2-1-1. 2-1-1 is confidential and helps people across North America find the local resources they need. Congratulations 2-1-1.

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For LatAm payment orchestration startups, market fragmentation is a blessing in disguise

TechCrunch

Local payment methods account for 68% of online sales, and, depending on the region and merchant networks, merchants must integrate dozens of payment service providers. Fraud is also a major problem for online merchants in Latin America.

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Fitness app HealthifyMe to expand worldwide after raising $75M Series C from LeapFrog and Khosla Ventures

TechCrunch

The Bangalore-based company announced today it has closed a $75 million Series C from LeapFrog and Khosla Ventures, with plans to grow its user base in India, Southeast Asia and North America. In North America, it is popular among Indian expat and Indian American communities, and now it will target other customer segments, too.

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Peeba raises $4.2M to digitize Asia’s B2B wholesale market  

TechCrunch

Peeba says the lack of B2B-focused online wholesale solutions and tech infrastructure hampered Asia’s antiquated B2B retail, wholesale market in business growth and new market entries during the pandemic. Lai said its localization effort isn’t just focused on supporting multiple languages.

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Dealroom raises €6M Series A for its startup data, market intelligence service

TechCrunch

Its database competes with a number of rivals in North America, including PitchBook , CB Insights , and my former employer Crunchbase. The startup collects data on private-market companies through public scraping and partnerships. In today’s market, that’s a modest round! million in early 2020.

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The Polestar Precept, an electric sedan powered by Android, is going into production

The Verge

Polestar started out as the performance sub-brand of Volvo and now has emerged as one of the more interesting Chinese EV companies on the market. Google Assistant would recognize more languages, including local accents, and be capable of more natural conversations. Its next car was supposed to be an SUV, the Polestar 3.

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