Today, Embark is proud to announce our $30 million Series B. The round was led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from our existing investors including Data Collective, YCombinator, SV Angel, and AME Cloud. With Sequoia partner Pat Grady joining our board and $47 million in total funding to date, Embark is ready to lead the…
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach – August 7, 2018 – Appier, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, today announced the launch of AIQUA. AIQUA is a proactive marketing automation platform that helps marketers harness the power of AI to preemptively understand and segment their audience, and to engage users with AI-based messages across channels. AIQUA is now available…
Digital superstar, actor and singer Lele Pons has signed an exclusive global recording agreement with Universal Music Group’s 10:22 pm. In announcing the deal, the music company said UMG and 10:22 pm will work with Shots Studios, which also represents Pons as a production and management company, to develop her music recording career. On Friday,…
Acclaimed digital studio and talent management shop Shots Studios — which reps the likes of Lele Pons and Rudy Mancuso — is going all in on vertical video. After serving as an integral launch partner for IGTV — widely seen as Instagram‘s answer to YouTube, except with vertical videos — Shots Studios has launched a YouTube…
Drop, the smart recipe software startup, today announced a partnership that will put its guided cooking software on LG’s SmartThinq line of appliances. This adds to a growing list of major appliance companies that are working with Drop and further illustrates how LG is taking a very open approach when it comes to software partnerships.…
By Elizabeth Segran1 minute Read Good news for those of you who love your cashmere but don’t want to burn a hole in your pocket. Naadam, a cashmere startup, is now selling top-grade cashmere sweaters for $75. Until now, the lowest price you could pay for high-quality cashmere was $99 from brands like Everlane and Grana.…
Drop, the smart kitchen technology company run by Dubliner Ben Harris, has signed a new deal with Electrolux. The company has more than doubled its team in the past six months, growing to over 30 people across offices in Dublin, San Francisco and Zaragoza in Spain. It has also signed a number of deals with…
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. Naadam is a cashmere startup that works directly with Mongolian herders so its customers pay 50% less and the company pays herders 50% more. Naadam’s $75 Essential Cashmere…
