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Actual, which renders company ESG data in a SimCity-like platform, raises $5M seed

TechCrunch

It also says it has companies like Allbirds, Giga and VF Corp (a global apparel and footwear co.), and former LinkedIn software engineer and Rhodes Scholar, Derek Lyons, Ph.D. It’s now raised $5 million in seed funding from Buckley Ventures, Hyper, Wndrco, Sequoia Scout, Signalfire Scout, and Craft Scout.

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Observability startup Better Stack lands $18.6M in new cash

TechCrunch

. “We are software builders at heart — we’re making products we always wanted to use ourselves,” Masar said in an interview. Masar, who has several startups under his belt, previously was the VP of engineering at Represent.com, an apparel e-commerce merchant.

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Software Engineering Daily: Feature Flags with Edith Harbaugh

LaunchDarkly

In episode 729 of Software Engineering Daily, Jeff Meyerson talks with our own Edith Harbaugh, CEO and Co-founder of LaunchDarkly, about feature flagging. This episode was originally published on December 11, 2018 on the Software Engineering Daily site. Jeff Meyerson (JM): Releasing software has inherent risk.

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Businesses including Stitch Fix are already experimenting with DALL-E 2

TechCrunch

Stitch Fix, the online service that uses recommendation algorithms to personalize apparel, says it has experimented with DALL-E 2 to visualize its products based on specific characteristics like color, fabric and style. “The end result isn’t ideal, but I’m very happy with it,” Martin wrote in a blog post.

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Despite the venture slowdown, fintech startups are still hiring

TechCrunch

1 skill Ramp is looking to hire for now is software engineering, as the company’s main hiring priorities are for engineers and product managers, including entry-level and remote roles (the company is hybrid). Its 22-year-old founder was inspired after paying vendors for his apparel brand with paper checks.

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Drive Sales Now: Inspiring Companies Interested in Headless Commerce

MagmaLabs

Headless commerce is being used by brands across industries, including SaaS, automobiles, and hard goods like footwear and apparel. Headless Commerce: A Look at Companies Across Industries To start in the world of eCommerce, you only need to create an online store with some free or low-cost software.

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Drive Sales Now: Inspiring Companies Interested in Headless Commerce

MagmaLabs

Headless commerce is being used by brands across industries, including SaaS, automobiles, and hard goods like footwear and apparel. Headless Commerce: A Look at Companies Across Industries To start in the world of eCommerce, you only need to create an online store with some free or low-cost software.