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Drone data scanning company Skycatch announces a $25M raise

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Founded in 2013, the Bay Area-based company provides centimeter-accurate 3D scanning services, primarily for construction sites and mining operations. It typically is owned by the laser scanning market,” says Sanz. We saw the true value prop for Skycatch is operating in edge environments where there’s no connection to internet.

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Daily Crunch: Citing ‘uncertain mortgage market,’ Better.com rolls out employee buyout plan

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Navigating the choppy e-commerce seas : As reporter Ingrid Lunden writes, “e-commerce is synonymous with shopping on Amazon, but the reality is that a retailer has the option to use a bundle of different channels to sell and market products.” Non, je ne internete rien : Stackblitz raises $7.9

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Pacdora wants to be a ‘Canva + Figma’ for the $1 trillion packaging industry

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With a click, designers can switch between the 2D dieline and 3D-rendered mockup. Powering the automatic 2D-3D conversion is Pacdora’s proprietary algorithm, which took the team six months to develop, according to Wang. and Australia being its largest markets. Pacdora’s other main service is to solve this mismatch.

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Thinking of hibernating through the metaverse winter?

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McKinsey & Company calls the metaverse “ the next version of the Internet.” Some examples are interacting in marketplaces to purchase virtual goods or services, playing games, exploring museums or gardens, touching or seeing 3D versions of objects, hiking, attending conferences or musical events, painting, and composing music.

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Robot Chef Brings Internet of Things Into the Kitchen

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When the product goes to market, it will include a connected dishwasher and refrigerator, in addition to the currently-available stove and sink, and included software will track the contents of the fridge and pantry to determine what recipes can be made. It will be connected to the Internet, and will be controllable via smartphone.

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Emperia is helping brands like Bloomingdales build shopping experiences in VR

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With Emperia, brands can put on live events with hosts that walk them through a virtual space, or customize exhibits and displays with 3D models and images of real-world inventory. internet users were expected to shop in VR ahead of the 2022 holiday season. A separate poll of over 2,000 U.S.

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LiveKit co-founder believes the metaverse needs open infrastructure

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It is also proving product market fit, especially as more talk revolved around the metaverse. COVID changed the world to where we are living online, even going to weddings over the internet,” he added. “We Only five months old, the tool did trend on GitHub, going from zero to almost 2,000 stars, d’Sa said.