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Ethan Mitchell @ KillerStartups · 08/02/2024 10:52 EDT

Basic income payments foster entrepreneurial spirit

In a study conducted by OpenResearch, individuals who consistently received basic income payments displayed an increased inclination towards entrepreneurship. They were more open to taking risks and investing in new business ventures. This consistent income provided them financial stability and independence to experiment with entrepreneurial initiatives. Adding to this, the study revealed that these entrepreneurs ... Read more

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Oliver Hayes @ KillerStartups · 08/02/2024 10:49 EDT

CHYE honors ABC Corporation at annual event

The Crown Heights Young Entrepreneurs (CHYE) will host their annual Founder’s Circle celebration on July 31st. This event serves not only as a networking opportunity for businesspersons in the Crown Heights community but also as a platform to honor exceptional contributors to the community’s economic progress. This year, ABC Corporation is being acknowledged for its ... Read more

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Maya Johnson @ KillerStartups · 08/02/2024 10:47 EDT

SoFi emerges as financial industry’s tech leader

Aspiring to become the ‘Amazon Web Services’ for finance, SoFi has demonstrated significant growth via its tech investments and digital product expansions. SoFi’s strategy involves the diversification of their services, with a particular emphasis on mobile banking and advanced technology, to redefine the financial industry. The company’s separate approach from other finance companies lies in ... Read more

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Maya Johnson @ KillerStartups · 08/02/2024 10:09 EDT

Stripe secures third acquisition to enhance transactions

Leading fintech firm, Stripe, has recently secured its third acquisition in just over a year of a global sales tax calculator. This acquisition aims to enhance Stripe’s merchant of record capability, streamlining seamless transactions for customers and bolstering risk management for merchants. Stripe’s CEO, Patrick Collison, highlighted the move as a testament to the company’s ... Read more

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Charly Zaks @ KillerStartups · 08/01/2024 23:12 EDT

How James assumed Quantum sonic blended with Joyce legacy?

Ryder’s portrayal of Lydia’s offbeat, dark humor blended with heartfelt emotion was among the many roles that made Ryder a household name from a young age. The actress assumed iconic roles that further catapulted her fame in films like Heathers, Mermaids, Edward Scissorhands, Little Women, Dracula and Girl, Interrupted. Ryder has also gained a new ... Read more

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Ava Thompson @ KillerStartups · 08/01/2024 20:44 EDT

Gen AI shapes business sector, demands enhanced understanding

Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) is revolutionizing the business sector, aiding in tasks such as managing chatbots, digital assistants, and even coding support. As advancements like ChatGPT, introduced in November 2022, become widespread, organizations seize the opportunity to increase productivity and innovation. However, the effective use of gen AI remains elusive for many businesses, indicating ... Read more

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Ethan Mitchell @ KillerStartups 1 place · 08/01/2024 20:39 EDT

Microsoft reports significant growth driven by cloud computing

Microsoft’s most recent quarterly report demonstrates a robust 10% increase in its earnings, majorly fueled by significant growth in its cloud computing sector. This has resulted in a fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $22 billion, surpassing the predicted $2.94 per share to a solid $2.95 per share. The report also indicates a 21% jump in Microsoft’s ... Read more

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Maya Johnson @ KillerStartups · 08/01/2024 18:20 EDT

Potential Harris nomination divides Democratic party

Speculation is mounting that Vice President Kamala Harris could be the next Democratic presidential nominee, a belief held strongly by several in the business community. Despite the Biden administration’s progressive approach to big corporations, Harris is viewed by some as a potential bridge between the Democrats and businesses, thanks to her prosecutorial experience. Yet, the ... Read more

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Oliver Hayes @ KillerStartups · 08/01/2024 16:04 EDT

Modway owner Greisman to headline CHYE gala

Tuvya Greisman, Modway’s owner, was the headline speaker at the Founder’s Circle annual gala by Crown Heights Young Entrepreneurs (CHYE) on July 31. The event recognizes the accomplishments of young entrepreneurs in the community and promises an evening of inspiration, networking, and enlightening conversations. Greisman will share his journey to success, the obstacles he overcame, ... Read more

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Zoey Nguyen @ KillerStartups · 08/01/2024 14:50 EDT

SecureIT acquisition turns employees into millionaires

In the twilight of the 90s, SecureIT, under the guidance of co-founder and CEO Jay Chaudhry, and his wife Jyoti, experienced a major transition as Verisign procured it. The acquisition catalyzed explosive growth under Jay’s leadership, subsequently bolstering Chaudhry and his workforce’s financial status. The staff, in particular, reaped immense benefits from their stock options, ... Read more

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Ava Thompson @ KillerStartups · 08/01/2024 11:21 EDT

SEC accuses BitClout founder of fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has levied accusations of fraudulent conduct and unregistered security offerings against Nader Al-Naji, founder of BitClout. Using a pseudonym “DiamondHands”, Al-Naji is alleged to have raised more than $257 million in cryptocurrency whilst circumventing regulatory oversight. BitClout, a decentralized social media platform garnered financial backing from many influential ... Read more

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Zoey Nguyen @ KillerStartups · 08/01/2024 11:00 EDT

Canva boosts AI capabilities with startup acquisition

Design software platform Canva is expanding its AI capabilities by acquiring a generative AI content and research startup, stated Cameron Adama, co-founder and chief product officer of Canva. The startup, originating from the video game sector, has a team of 120 who will now join Canva. The startup’s technology enables the development and training of AI models ... Read more

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Harper Johnson @ KillerStartups · 08/01/2024 10:51 EDT

Startup Trade My Spin boosts affordable fitness

New York City-based startup Trade My Spin, founded by CUNY graduate Ari Kimmelfeld, purchases and resells unused Peloton bikes at a significantly marked-down price. Operational since March 2024, the company has seen rapid growth and has shown immense dedication to making luxury fitness equipment more accessible and affordable to the general public during the global ... Read more

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Maya Johnson @ KillerStartups · 08/01/2024 10:37 EDT

Silicon Valley ageism hampers innovation, says Stroponiati

Venture capitalist and founder of Brilliant Minds, Katerina Stroponiati, criticizes age discrimination in Silicon Valley, calling the widespread bias against entrepreneurs over 50 detrimental to innovation and entrepreneurial potential. Stroponiati advocates for a more diverse and inclusive investment landscape, emphasizing the vast wealth of experience, knowledge, and ideas that older entrepreneurs bring. She notes studies ... Read more

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Miranda Ross @ KillerStartups · 07/31/2024 20:57 EDT

Ether ETFs face $98 million drop amid potential rally

Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw a net drop of $98 million as of July 29, indicating four successive days of negative balance. It’s a rare occurrence in recent months, reflecting intensified bearish sentiment among Ether investors, who may be diversifying to other cryptocurrency options or liquidating due to current market uncertainties. Despite this negative trend, ... Read more

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Zoey Nguyen @ KillerStartups · 07/31/2024 20:56 EDT

Asia currencies stabilizing ahead of economic announcements

On Tuesday, Asian currencies witnessed slight changes given a series of impending economic announcements. The yen was stable due to potential alterations in monetary guidelines, whilst the dollar made some recovery. This is attributed largely to the ongoing outcome speculation of the Federal Reserve meeting and possible interest rate adjustments. Despite wavering stock markets, Chinese ... Read more

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Ava Thompson @ KillerStartups · 07/31/2024 20:50 EDT

Canva acquires AI startup Leonardo.ai

Digital design platform, Canva, has announced its acquisition of Leonardo.ai, an AI content and research startup. Although the specifics of the deal remain undisclosed, it involves a mix of cash and stock transactions. Leonardo.ai’s team of 120 will be incorporated into Canva as part of the move. The purpose of the acquisition is to enhance ... Read more

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Harper Johnson @ KillerStartups · 07/31/2024 20:21 EDT

Cartona secures $8.1 million for global expansion

Egyptian B2B e-commerce platform Cartona pulls in an impressive $8.1 million funding for future business expansion, eyeing potential markets such as Saudi Arabia. This funding round garners support from prominent investors, including Stanford University’s STANCO Investments, reinforcing Cartona’s promise within the B2B e-commerce arena. The platform fosters an environment that does away with unnecessary intermediaries, ... Read more

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Miranda Ross @ KillerStartups · 07/31/2024 18:55 EDT

Social Security adjustments prompt financial planning overhaul

The Social Security program, a frequent subject of change, is a key financial safeguard for over 53 million American retirees, managing navigation around it imperative. With elements such as the Old Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI), the system provides for retirees, the disabled, and their families. Awareness of the program’s income schedule and the factors ... Read more

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Ethan Mitchell @ KillerStartups · 07/31/2024 16:35 EDT

Olympian draws parallels between athletics and startups

Larsen Jensen, esteemed Olympic medalist and a founder of a startup venture, draws interesting similarities between the pressures endured by high-performing athletes and startup entrepreneurs. These individuals often undergo extended periods of solitude, grapple with unpredictable outcomes, and make considerable physical and mental sacrifices. Their resilience, self-belief, and ability to learn from failures are strikingly ... Read more

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