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Newsletter: Protecting motorcyclists + Securing hospitals

Startup of the Week: Ride Vision, preventing motorcycle deaths Polarisqb New drugs in months, not years CyberMDX: Stopping medical hackers Israeli tech becomes zeitgeist compliant Top 10 Post-Pandemic Tech Trends Intuition Robotics: From elderly companion to medical assistant Hailo launches next-generation edge AI solution with Vecow Qatar Airways helps Freightos grow 1,000% SmartAsset rethinks financial advisory, becomes a unicorn DailyPay speeds up payments for PNC Bank Startup of the Week: Ride Vision: Preventing motorcycle deaths Motorcyclists are 6 times more likely to be injured and 29 times more likely to die in an accident than people in cars. Ride Vision has created the first Mobileye-style ADAS safety system for two-wheelers. A study showed it can reduce fatal accidents by 60%. Ride Vision’s patented Collision Aversion Technology combines off-the-shelf hardware with proprietary algorithms based on machine vision, AI, and neural networks to create a near 360-degree threat analysis of the environment surrounding a motorcycle. There are some 700 million motorcycles worldwide and Ride Vision’s system can be retrofitted seamlessly in less than an hour. Besides existing motorcycles, the company already has...

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[Varo Money in KPVI CNBC] Faith Bolliger Joins Varo® Bank as Chief Design Officer

SAN FRANCISCO, July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Varo Bank, N.A., the first all-digital nationally chartered bank in the US, today announced that it has named Faith Bolliger as Chief Design Officer. Bolliger brings over 20 years of user experience and product design expertise from banks and fintechs including Bank of America and SoFi. Under Bolliger’s leadership, Varo will continue its deployment of inclusive design principles and delightful digital experiences across all Varo Bank platforms. Read more...

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