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Elephantech wants to create circuit boards that are kinder to the environment Nov 18, 2022

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Printed circuit boards (PCB), which perform essential functions in electronic devices, including displays and sensors, need a lot of energy to create.

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Summer International uses social media data to launch new beauty brands Nov 17, 2022

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If you follow #beautytok, #beautytube or any beauty content on social media platforms, you know that popular product trends are hard to keep up with.

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Zest wants to make buying and sending gifts online ‘delightful’ Nov 17, 2022

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While e-commerce was on the rise before the pandemic, the massive shift to digital supercharged the online shopping industry — bringing entirely new categories of products (and shoppers) to the web.

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Thailand’s Beam simplifies checkout for social commerce Nov 16, 2022

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The social commerce market is already worth more than $13 billion in Southeast Asia, but the checkout process is filled with friction.

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Silkhaus gets $7.75M to digitize short-term rentals across emerging markets Nov 16, 2022

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Silkhaus, a Dubai-based platform for short-term rentals coming out of stealth, has raised $7.75 million in seed funding, money it plans to use for expansion across South Asia, Southeast Asia and the MENA region.Â

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Induction cooking heats up with a $20M cash injection for Impulse Nov 15, 2022

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All electric, everywhere, all of the time; that’s one of the many climate mantras.

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Directus wants to democratize data across the enterprise Nov 15, 2022

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A startup that wants to democratize data in the enterprise?

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Pet insurance startups chase the market as pet ownership booms among Gen Z and Millennials Nov 14, 2022

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Walk through any public park these days and you will see a hell of a lot more dogs than you might have done three years ago.

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Airly fights air pollution with a network of affordable sensors Nov 14, 2022

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Cleantech startup Airly wants to help communities around the world improve air quality with affordable sensors and software that provides actionable insights.

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Perfekto bags $1.1M to find homes for imperfect produce in Mexico Nov 11, 2022

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Perfekto's customers can personalize their subscription box of imperfect produce, of which the company says 1 million pounds have been rescued from landfills since 2021.

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