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| Apr 23, 2025 | Crowdpac Raises $4M in Funding | Crowdpac, a Washington, DC-based provider of a platform for political engagement and small-dollar fundraising, raised $4M in funding.
The round was led by Chris Tavlarides with participation from angel investors.
The company intends to use ... |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Google Maps, Waze Suspend Live Traffic Conditions in Israel as Tensions Rise | Quincy Cahilig, Tech Times 24 October 2023, 04:10 pm
Google will temporarily suspend live traffic conditions on Google Maps and Waze in Israel as regional tensions are growing and as the nation prepares itself for the potential of a ground ... |
| Jan 27, 2022 | “After The Uprising: The Death Of Danyé Dion Jones” Lands NAACP Image Award Nomination | LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) January 27, 2022
The critically acclaimed podcast “AFTER THE UPRISING: The Death of Danyé Dion Jones”, created by John Duffy and Ray Nowosielski of podcast start-up Double Asterisk in collaboration with social media vide... |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Democrats are set to unveil a new billionaire’s tax and some of the wealthiest Americans are glad. Here are some of the ultrawealthy who want higher taxes. | ‘Shark Tank’ star Mark Cuban Christopher Willard/ABC via Getty Images
To pay for Biden’s social spending agenda, Democrats are considering a new tax targeting billionaires.
Billionaires including Mark Cuban, Marc Benioff, Ray Dalio, and Geo... |
| Jun 14, 2021 | I tried, and failed, to earn a living as an influencer. Here are 5 hard lessons I learned after gaining and losing thousands of social-media followers. | Brian Patrick Byrne built a following by posting videos and tweets about BTS. Big Hit Music, Brian Patrick Byrne This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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| Jun 14, 2021 | I tried, and failed, to earn a living as an influencer. Here are 5 hard lessons I learned after gaining and losing thousands of social-media followers. | I gained tens of thousands of followers by creating content about K-pop group BTS.
My biggest mistake was trying to change my brand in order to earn a living.
I ultimately decided that my mental health was more important than being an influ... |
| Jun 14, 2021 | I tried, and failed, to earn a living as an influencer. Here are 5 hard lessons I learned after gaining and losing thousands of social-media followers. | Brian Patrick Byrne built a following by posting videos and tweets about BTS. Big Hit Music, Brian Patrick Byrne I gained tens of thousands of followers by creating content about K-pop group BTS. My biggest mistake was trying to change my b... |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Inspire Recovery is concerned that Florida & Alabama's Newly Passed Anti-trans Bill Could Lead To Deadly Mental Health Issues And Substance Use Amongst Young Trans Kids | Inspire Recovery supports transgender rights for kids "Withholding access to the needed gender-affirming treatment can impact the overall health of trans folks. Taking transgender and queer people’s rights away to medically interventio... |
| Apr 16, 2021 | MELTWATER B.V.
Meltwater B : Using Social Media to Combat Climate Change | Climate change is a serious threat and conversations on it continue to move forward as fast as the rate of environmental damage in the world. Youths have taken up their positions globally and in the past few years, carried out wide-scale de... |
| Oct 30, 2020 | NowThis partners with Calm to offer a soothing Election Day live stream | Mobile news organization NowThis is announcing a bit of counter-programming for next week’s presidential election — it’s partnering with meditation app Calm to create a live stream for anyone who needs relief from the stress of Election Day... |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Forget about impeachment, Donald Trump's conservative legacy has already been cemented as he quietly reshapes US courts | President Donald Trump with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
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While the impact of impeachment is uncertain - particularly as Trump is expected to be acquitted by the Senate - the GOP's efforts to fill the... |
| Jul 19, 2019 | People Can Exchange Trash for Free Food at India’s First 'Garbage Cafe' | This article originally appeared on VICE India
They say you shouldn’t waste your food, but in this unique case, the waste you collect is what can get you food. India just launched its very first ‘garbage cafe’ in the city of Ambikapur in th... |
| Jul 15, 2019 | The ‘anti-startup’ story: How to turn $1,000 into $15 million with no investment | ShineHub co-founders Alex Georgiou and Jin Kim. Source: supplied.
Traditionally, there are two ways to fund and grow a successful startup: Pitch to investors, get funded and grow like crazy; and Fund it yourself (usually by taking on debt) ... |
| Jun 25, 2019 | The Disney heiress who's begging for a wealth tax says income inequality has created a 'superclass' in the US - and it's putting the American dream at risk | Advertisement
Disney heiress and film director Abigail Disney said wealth inequality has made it impossible to achieve the American dream, like her great uncle Walt Disney did, in a June 24 interview on "CNN Tonight."
Disney is am... |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Trump seems to think F-35 is “literally invisible” in flight | The F-16 pilot totally can't see the F-35. Must be invisible.
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| May 24, 2018 | Как рассказывать истории в 2018 году | С чего начинать работу над дизайном проекта и как подавать информацию в различных форматах.
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| Jun 14, 2017 | Samsung to Partner with BuzzFeed and NowThis to Unleash 360-Degree Video Content to Viewers | Samsung Electronics announced earlier today that it is going into partnership with BuzzFeed and NowThis. This relationship gives its consumers access to new Samsung’s Gear 360 experiences. Amazing and captivating videos and photos have been... |
| Oct 13, 2016 | Thrillist, NowThis, The Dodo and Seeker form a new, Discovery-backed holding company | Four digital media organizations are coming together to form a new holding company — and they’ve also raised $100 million in additional funding from Discovery Communications.
Those four companies are Thrillist (lifestyle), NowThis Media (vi... |
| Sep 27, 2016 | A Second Internet, Coming Soon, Courtesy of the Blockchain | Muneeb Ali speaks at TEDxNewYork 2016 – Down the Rabbit Hole, September 10, 2016, at the SVA Theatre. Dian Lofton, used by permission
A lot of weird stuff has been happening to data inside the internet’s walled gardens. It has been getting ... |
| Apr 26, 2016 | Vox Media debuts new gadget blog | Vox Media, the D.C. and New York-based media company that publishes Vox.com and Eater and SB Nation and The Verge and more, debuted a new venture on Monday.
Circuit Breaker is a tech gadget blog, and a call out to the blogging ways of old. ... |
| Mar 13, 2016 | NowThis teams up with immigration lobby group FWD.us | Video news startup NowThis is partnering with FWD.us, the immigration lobbying group backed by Mark Zuckerberg and other tech executives, to tackle one of the biggest issues in this year’s election cycle.
Last night at South by Southwest, t... |
| Feb 1, 2016 | Refinery29 Debuts Its First App, A Morning News Round-Up Called “Refinery29 This AM” | Refinery29, a media company catering to a younger, female demographic, has today launched its first-ever mobile application, called Refinery29 This AM. The idea with the new application is to deliver a round-up of curated news stories to re... |
| Dec 9, 2015 | NowThis Media Raises $16M in Funding | NowThis Media, a New York social video news publisher, raised a total of $16m in new funding round.
The round was led by Axel Springer Digital Ventures. Other backers included Oak Investment Partners (the largest investor after the new roun... |
| Dec 8, 2015 | Daily funding roundup - December 8, 2015 | One Medical Group bagged $65M; NowThis secured $16.2M; Everwise raised $8M funding
Everwise, a company that helps aspiring professionals define development goals and connect with the right mentors, peer groups and individually curated conte... |
| Dec 8, 2015 | Video News Startup NowThis Raises $16.2M Led By Axel Springer | NowThis just announced that it has raised $16.2 million in Series D funding.
The round was led by German media company Axel Springer — which, in addition to previously investing in the startup’s $6 million Series C, recently bought Business... |
| Dec 8, 2015 | NowThis Inks $16.2M Series D Financing |
NEW YORK, NY, NowThis just announced that it has raised $16.2 million in Series D funding.
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| Jun 5, 2015 | NowThis Media Sees A Big Appetite For Short News Videos, With 200M Views In May | Online video news company NowThis Media says it has seen dramatic growth, going from 1 million video views a year ago, to 50 million earlier this year, to 200 million in May.
That’s a lot of eyeballs, especially for a startup that’s less th... |
| Dec 19, 2014 | Funding roundup - week ending 12/19/14 | Serviz, SurveyMonkey, Clever, Quikkly, First Opinion, Boxbee, Geenio, Adyen, Redfin, Mixpanel, Dots
Seed stage
Quikkly, which creates personalized action tags, received $1 million in seed funding in a round led by Initial Capital, along wit... |
| Dec 16, 2014 | NowThis Media Raises Another $6M To Deliver Video News Stories In Less Than A Minute | NowThis Media, which covers the news with videos that are usually around 15 or 30 seconds long, is announcing that it has raised $6 million in Series C funding.
NowThis was founded by Kenneth Lerer (chairman at BuzzFeed and co-founder of th... |
| Jun 30, 2014 | Mobile, Social News Startup NowThisNews Acquires Video Distribution Platform Cliptamatic | New York-based NowThisNews, a startup looking to reinvent video journalism for the mobile and social era, has acquired a company in a similar space, Cliptamatic, a platform which helps premium content owners distribute video to social media... |
| May 13, 2014 | All The Important Stuff From TechCrunch Disrupt NY | So what happened at Disrupt NY? With 25 panels, 27 startup demos, and a hackathon, TechCrunch’s annual gathering in New York produced plenty of news, insight, and controversy. Even if you were there in person it was a lot to process, so we’... |
| May 6, 2014 | NowThis News Is Working With Snapchat On An Ephemeral News Service | Mobile news startup NowThis News, built around the idea of short and viral-friendly clips of news stories, has made some inroads into big media with an investment and content partnership with NBCUniversal, but it’s also looking to build its... |
| Jan 12, 2014 | NBCUniversal Invests In Mobile Video News Service NowThis News | NBCUniversal News Group is announcing a minority investment in NowThisNews, a New York-based startup that’s looking to reinvent video journalism for the Facebook and smartphone era. As part of the investment, the two companies will co-produ... |
| Sep 23, 2013 | You Can Get Paid to Be a Vine VJ Now | We’d be giving the thumbs-up, too. (Screengrab: Seenive.com)
Those who still scoff at the idea of Vine as an influential app, here’s a little more proof that the six-second video-sharing service is not only entertaining, but profitable.
Vid... |
| Jun 6, 2013 | Want To Catch The Attention Of The Government? Use These Words On Social Media | This morning has certainly been fun – we now know that the NSA has been, and will continue, collecting personal metadata of Verizon subscribers until July 19. If that wasn’t enough surveillance for you, the Department of Homeland Security w... |
| May 8, 2013 | NowThisNews raises $4.8M to be the Buzzfeed of video journalism | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
NowThisNews, a video-news startup from the brains... |
| May 8, 2013 | Funding daily: show me the money, say news, health, real estate, and yes, funeral companies | It’s been a slowish day for funding news, but with big dollar signs on many of the deals that did happen. Here’s a rundown on the days’ deals.
Trulia buys Market Leader for $355 million
Yes, that’s actually a company named Market Leader, th... |
| May 8, 2013 | Funding daily: show me the money, say news, health, real estate, and yes, funeral companies | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It’s been a slowish day for funding news, but wit... |
| Mar 6, 2013 | Rethinking Video Journalism, NowThisNews Blitzkriegs SXSW With Coverage And A 6-Second Pitch Competition | The TV news soundbite is about to get a lot shorter.
NowThisNews, a New York-based startup that’s looking to reinvent video journalism for the Facebook and smartphone era, is hitting SXSW with an exclusive channel on its mobile app plus a s... |
| Nov 7, 2012 | NowThis News Goes Retro, Narrates the Election With Twitter ASCII Art | (Photo: Twitter.com/NowThisNews)
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| Climate Crisis Weekly: Biden wrongly says scientists think Green New Deal can’t work | Joe Biden said that “there’s not a single solitary scientist that thinks” the Green New Deal can work. 57 scientists responded that he’s wrong.
An endurance swimmer swam beneath the Antarctic ice sheet to highlight climate-change effects.
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| Dr. Fauci hasn’t taken a day off in 14 months — ‘I don’t have any time to worry about how tired I am’ | White House chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said that he hasn’t taken a day off in over a year. The nation’s leading infectious disease expert said it’s been “a surrealistic year” with “literally 24/7″ work, during an interview with... |
| Google CEO sends consoling email to employees amid rise in anti-Asian hate crimes | Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent an email to full-time employees following the Atlanta shootings, which killed six Asian women.
Pichai offered “time to process” to its full-time employees, nearly half of which identifies as Asian.
The U.S. has... |
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