With consumer demand for beauty subscriptions up 93% last year, more and more brands are rushing to launch subscription experiences for recurring revenue. As a result, competition for subscribers has never been higher, and standing out is more critical to subscription success than ever before. Read...
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Read MoreMicromobility firm Superpedestrian has partnered with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on a project that uses e-scooters to find structural cracks in bridges. Read more...
Read MoreWe are witnessing an exciting time in the automotive industry. As innovation is reaching new heights with connected and autonomous vehicles, the auto insurance industry is also experiencing its own evolution, using technology to enhance the way road accidents and damages are handled, saving people time and money and improving the often stressful experiences of handling the aftermath of accidents. Read...
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Top investment opportunitiesStartup of the Week: Sufresca, natural, edible coating keeps produce freshRewire: Banking services for millions of migrantsNobel laureate and MedTech CEOs talk precision medicineThe EVERY Company produces animal-free macaronPlantish fishes for restaurant partnersOurCrowd hosts dinner for US Ambassador to IsraelSabah al-Binali, OurCrowd’s man in Abu DhabiOurCrowd staff mark Good Deeds Day, Jerusalem MarathonParalyzed man climbs to world record with ReWalk exoskeletonSapiens and Ravin.ai streamline auto insurance claimsNVIDIA drives autonomous vehicle development with ForetellixIntroductionsMore than 4,600 high-tech jobs Startup of the Week:Sufresca: Natural, edible coating keeps produce fresh As much as half of all the world’s fresh fruits and vegetables are lost or wasted, resulting in steep financial costs to suppliers, and a major impact on the global food supply and environment. Israeli startup Sufresca has developed a novel, cost-effective, edible, natural and biodegradable coating that extends the shelf life of produce, while being ultrathin, transparent, tasteless, odorless and virtually undetectable to consumers. The coating, based on 15 years of research at the Hebrew University, adds several weeks to shelf life in refrigerated and ambient temperatures, and is...
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