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Mavenoid, which automates technical support and onboarding for hardware companies, raises $30M

TechCrunch

Founded out of Stockholm in 2017, Mavenoid works with hardware and consumer electronics companies including HP, Husqvarna, and Jabra, serving to automate technical support and onboarding for customers spanning everything from printers and ovens, to electric scooters and industrial equipment. ” Technical support. Mavenoid chatbot.

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Beam Impact raises $13.3M to turn everyday purchases into a way to support social causes

TechCrunch

Beam Impact , a company that enables consumers to turn their spending into a way to support social causes, has raised $13.3 The company’s B2B2C model connects consumers with brands that are supporting social causes and allows them to donate a portion of their purchases to a nonprofit of their choice, at no cost to them. million.

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Finding a Technical Cofounder for Your Startup

SoCal CTO

I've recently received several emails from people looking for a technical cofounder for their startup. "I'm looking for a partner / cofounder who can not only head the technical aspects and build a working model of the site, but someone with the connections to put a great development team together when we need it.

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Endex by Praxent

Praxent

A fintech startup sees an immediate return on investment in a clickable prototype that enables cofounders to visualize a more user-focused design for their application, raise funding, and move seamlessly into development—much faster than anticipated. Not being technical co-founders, they couldn’t develop the app themselves.

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How Ryan Reynolds and Mint Mobile worked without becoming the joke

TechCrunch

Lenovo famously hired Ashton Kutcher as a product engineer to help develop the Yoga 2 tablet, on which I assume you are all reading this post. He also cofounded marketing agency Maximum Effort alongside George Dewey, which has made its own impact over the past several years.

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7 Can’t-Miss Topics to Explore at DevOps Days Seattle This April

OverOps

This worldwide, community-based technical conference series has been organized by local volunteers since 2009. Observability for Developers: How to Get From Here to There. Ready to bridge the gap between development and production? Get actionable next steps in this talk from Christine Yen, Cofounder/CPO of Honeycomb.io.

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Finding Good Developers in Los Angeles?

SoCal CTO

skip to main | skip to sidebar SoCal CTO Saturday, February 17, 2007 Finding Good Developers in Los Angeles? Im part of a CTO group that meets once a month to discuss various topics. About 18 months ago, the entire group began to mention that they were having more difficulty finding good developers.