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AI-driven fashion platform Shoptrue constantly learns its users shopping habits

TechCrunch

powered online fashion marketplace, Shoptrue, is launching its website into beta today with plans for a public release early next year. The site offers a “One Stop Personal Shop” for the user, which gives fashion suggestions based on their style preferences. The company expects to raise additional funding in 2023.

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Amid Twitter chaos, Mastodon grew donations 488% in 2022, reached 1.8M monthly active users

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Consumer interest in open source, decentralized social networking isn’t something that was only reflected in news headlines over the past year, it’s also apparent in the financials behind Mastodon.

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Agile For Social Good

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Large organizations and enterprises always talk about "operating in a lean-startup" like fashion. The post Agile For Social Good first appeared on Agile Alliance. Do you ever wonder how does a lean-startup operate? What does it take to make a lean start up successful? Where do you start when you don't have … Continued.

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Social audio platform Walkie-talkie raises $3.25M to expand its global reach

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Walkie-talkie, a social audio platform developed by Picslo Corp, has raised a $3.25 Giraudie joined the team after Larroque and Martin put Walkie-talkie on the market and saw organic growth in several countries. Audio was coming back into fashion, especially with Gen Z and with the movement around anti-social networking.

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Sharify makes it super simple to rediscover your city’s social side

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The pandemic has upended many aspects of urban life but perhaps the most visible upheaval is to citydwellers’ social lives, with curfews calling time on traditional night life across much of the Western world and social distancing putting a chilly spin on opportunities for getting together with people outside your usual circle.

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Beams wants to turn collaborative audio clips into a social media biz

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Users on Beams are encouraged to join interest-based groups and (asynchronously) listen or clip into topic-based threads — on, well, whatever you want to talk about, be it art or politics, fashion, food or music etc etc… Topics on Beams are a real pick’n’mix — and the overall experience can feel pretty random. (Or,

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Announcing the startups pitching at the TC City Spotlight: Columbus pitch-off

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In true TechCrunch fashion, part two is a pitch-off with an amazing group of founders from the Ohio region. ” SureImpact – “Equips the social-service ecosystem with a user-friendly case management platform that enables organizations to seamlessly measure and communicate their unique social impact”

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