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Restaurant search engine FoodBoss adds support for direct delivery from restaurants

November 21, 2020

FoodBoss aims to be something like Kayak for online food ordering — the place where you can search across different service and apps to find the lowest prices and fastest delivery times. One limitation, however, is the fact that the […]

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Walmart is buying JoyRun assets to add ‘peer-to-peer’ product delivery

November 21, 2020

The last time we wrote about JoyRun, it was raising $10 million. Today, the Bay Area startup has some very different news to share, as it becomes part of Walmart as Walmart has purchased select assets in a bid to […]

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Kea raises $10M to build AI that helps restaurants answer the phone

November 21, 2020

Kea is a new startup giving restaurants an opportunity to upgrade one of the more old-fashioned ways that they take orders — over the phone. Today, Kea is announcing that it has raised a $10 million Series A led by […]

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Xesto is a foot scanning app that simplifies shoe gifting

November 20, 2020

You wait ages for foot scanning startups to help with the tricky fit issue that troubles online shoe shopping and then two come along at once: Launching today in time for Black Friday sprees is Xesto — which like Neatsy, […]

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Google, Facebook and Twitter threaten to leave Pakistan over censorship law

November 20, 2020

Global internet companies Facebook, Google and Twitter and others have banded together and threatened to leave Pakistan after the South Asian nation granted blanket powers to local regulators to censor digital content. Earlier this week, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan […]

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What is Roblox worth?

November 20, 2020

Public markets appear to be even more risk-on in 2020 Alex Wilhelm 9 hours With Roblox joining the end-of-year unicorn stampede toward the public markets, we’re set for a contentedly busy second half of November and early December. I hope […]

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Prices increase tonight for our space focused event, TC Sessions: Space

November 20, 2020

“Space, the final frontier…” You can probably recite the “Star Trek” opening monologue in your sleep. But we’re talking science fact, not fiction, and TC Sessions: Space 2020 provides real opportunity to connect with the people, information and funding you […]

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Snap acquired Voisey, an app to create music tracks overlaying your own vocals

November 20, 2020

Snapchat helped pioneer the use of lenses on faces in photos and videos to turn ordinary picture messages into fantastical creations where humans can look like, say, cats, and even cats can wear festival-chic flower crowns. Now it sounds like […]

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JPMorgan becomes first major bank to say first-quarter GDP will decline because of Covid surge

November 20, 2020

Volunteers from women’s organization Nuevo Amanecer Mujer Integral help with the distribution of frozen turkeys and food boxes ahead of Thanksgiving to families affected by the Covid-19 pandemic on November 18, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Frederic J. Brown | […]

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Five U.S. agencies have started telling employees they could get Covid vaccine shots in as little as 8 weeks

November 20, 2020

Vials of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine candidate BNT162b2 are sorted at a Pfizer facility in Puurs, Belgium in an undated still image from video. Pfizer | Reuters Five federal agencies have started telling employees they could receive Pfizer or Moderna’s […]

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At New York Energy Week 2025, Clint Plummer, CEO of Rise Light & Power, joins fellow leaders Aseem Kapur of GM Energy, Jim McNiel of TAE Technologies, David Arfin of NineDot, and Jon Norman of Hydrostor for the conversation “Powering the Future: Innovations in Energy, Infrastructure, Advanced Storage & Decarbonization.” Plummer highlights Rise Light & Power’s strategic transformation of New York City’s largest power plant, the Ravenswood facility, into a renewable energy hub focused on offshore wind, battery storage, and grid modernization. He emphasizes how repurposing existing infrastructure and fostering strategic partnerships strengthen grid reliability, advance decarbonization goals, and deliver long-term environmental, economic, and community value. His remarks underscore that proactive leadership and collaboration are essential to creating a resilient and sustainable energy future. 

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At New York Energy Week 2025, Clint Plummer, CEO of Rise Light & Power, joins fellow leaders Aseem Kapur of GM Energy, Jim McNiel of TAE Technologies, David Arfin of NineDot, and Jon Norman of Hydrostor for the conversation “Powering the Future: Innovations in Energy, Infrastructure, Advanced Storage & Decarbonization.” Plummer highlights Rise Light & Power’s strategic transformation of New York City’s largest power plant, the Ravenswood facility, into a renewable energy hub focused on offshore wind, battery storage, and grid modernization. He emphasizes how repurposing existing infrastructure and fostering strategic partnerships strengthen grid reliability, advance decarbonization goals, and deliver long-term environmental, economic, and community value. His remarks underscore that proactive leadership and collaboration are essential to creating a resilient and sustainable energy future.

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At New York Energy Week 2025, Aseem Kapur, CRO of GM Energy, joins Jim McNiel of TAE Technologies, David Arfin of NineDot, Jon Norman of Hydrostor, and Clint Plummer of Rise Light & Power for the panel “Powering the Future: Innovations in Energy, Infrastructure, Advanced Storage & Decarbonization.” Kapur explains how GM Energy’s integrated solutions - including bidirectional charging, vehicle-to-home technology, and intelligent home-energy management - create a unified energy ecosystem linking electric vehicles, homes, and the power grid. He highlights how these innovations help accelerate decarbonization, enhance grid reliability, and deliver cost-effective energy management for customers and utilities alike. By empowering people to optimize energy use, GM Energy significantly advances sustainability, grid stability, and consumer energy independence. 

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At New York Energy Week 2025, Aseem Kapur, CRO of GM Energy, joins Jim McNiel of TAE Technologies, David Arfin of NineDot, Jon Norman of Hydrostor, and Clint Plummer of Rise Light & Power for the panel “Powering the Future: Innovations in Energy, Infrastructure, Advanced Storage & Decarbonization.” Kapur explains how GM Energy’s integrated solutions - including bidirectional charging, vehicle-to-home technology, and intelligent home-energy management - create a unified energy ecosystem linking electric vehicles, homes, and the power grid. He highlights how these innovations help accelerate decarbonization, enhance grid reliability, and deliver cost-effective energy management for customers and utilities alike. By empowering people to optimize energy use, GM Energy significantly advances sustainability, grid stability, and consumer energy independence.

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