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QR Codes: Your Key to Improving the Retail Customer Experience

If you’ve been out to eat some time during the past year, chances are you’ve scanned a QR code to browse the menu and place an order. ...

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Sololearn Raises $24M for Mobile-first Coding Education Platform

Sololearn has raised $24 million in a second round of funding for its mobile-first coding education and community platform. It’s a big ...

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Exclusive: Autonomous Vehicle Vision Company Oculii Partners with One of China’s Largest Automakers

There’s a major debate in the autonomous vehicle space over which vision tech will get us to true autonomy: regular ol’ cameras or lidar ...

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The Midwest’s Latest Unicorn

M1 Finance is a company that keeps cropping up in my reporting life. Mostly because it keeps raising money and announcing new performance...

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Radar Lets Us See the Way To the Future

The race to get autonomous vehicles (AVs) safely to market is tighter than ever, and the battle is now between software and hardware ...

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How to Use QR Codes to Drive Customer Loyalty

It’s no secret that QR codes made a comeback. While this technology has been a popular vector for touch-free payment and engagement in ...

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M1 Finance Funding Pushes Valuation to $1.4 Billion

With a total of $300 million in funding in a matter of months, M1 Finance has grown employee head count to over 250 and AUM to $4.5 ...

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This Company Built Its Business on Amazon Web Services

Back in 2013, Chicago-based Deft — a 150-person managed service provider (MSP), essentially an IT consulting firm — made a big bet on ...

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How to Scale a Hardware Startup in a SaaS World

Most major cities have decent support infrastructure for software startups. Unfortunately, many of those resources – incubators, mentors,...

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Are Your Information Security and Software Development Teams At War?

Growth begets risk. IT security and software development teams know this all too well. Cloud-native software development, noted for its ...

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Are Your Information Security and Software Development Teams At War?

Growth begets risk. IT security and software development teams know this all too well. Cloud-native software development, noted for its ...

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Demand Increasing for Voluntary Carbon Credits

Corporate demand for voluntary carbon credits continues to increase, with buyers keen to hedge exposure now while prices are relatively ...

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Small-Business EHS Compliance

Overseeing multiple layers of complex environmental, health and safety requirements can be a daunting task for small businesses. And the ...

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Austin Companies Navigate New World of Working Remote vs. 5 Days in Office

Last year, companies in the Austin area had to adjust and figure out how to shut down their offices and send their employees home during ...

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The Boomerang Worker Boom

"Boomerang workers" — those who've returned to their home towns to do remote work — rose with the pandemic, but the phenomenon shows ...

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