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Cap VC is launching a tool for VC firms, and is planning to expand its offering to startups raising money. The idea is to make better investment decisions, faster, using the power of AI. VC is a people-business above all, but as AIs are getting closer and closer to being people, too, there’s a slew of new tools making their way to the market. Some of them (such as Connetic Ventures’ tools) are developed in-house and kept as proprietary tools giving VCs an edge, while others (DeckMatch and Headline) are spun out of VC firms in an attempt to carve…

Founder and CEO Bianca Rangecroft therefore set to work on creating an app that focuses as much on repurposing as it does consumption. A digital wardrobe, Rangecroft’s app has already seen coverage in Forbes, Vogue, and The Telegraph, and has reached over 2 million downloads. Yet, such a feat didn’t happen overnight, and Whering has had to work hard to be the known name it is today. Where did it begin for Whering? Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, Rangecroft emigrated to London to pursue her studies: a Bachelor’s degree in History and Politics from SOAS & LSE and an MSc…

Members of the cast and crew of “The Wiz” pose inside the National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Complex 40 by 80 foot wind tunnel at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley. NASA\Brandon Torres Members of the cast and crew of Broadway production “The Wiz,” currently on tour at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre, visited NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley on Jan. 29 to learn more about the center’s work in air and space. The group met with center leadership and members of Ames employee advisory groups and toured the Vertical Motion Simulator (VMS), the National Full-Scale Aerodynamics Complex…

Developer Tim Clapham, director of at least two property companies in the city, wants to build six flats next to Alphabet in Dyke Road, Brighton. The venue is in a Grade II-listed building and has hosted music since the 1960s but fears closure if plans are approved at Norwood House next door. Alphabet owner Will Howell told The Argus that noise complaints from future tenants could force his live music venue to close. Alphabet pictured to the right and Norwood House directly next to it in Dyke Road (Image: Google Earth) Mr Clapham, director of Clapham Properties, said he believes…

The future of a long-standing football league is under threat over serious discipline issues and the abuse of officials which is “out of control”.Kent County Football League chairman Gavin Hoare has sent a warning letter to member clubs over concern and exasperation from himself and the committee following a series of issues, including seven games that have been abandoned in the last 12 months, with police attending on more than one occasion.Kent County Football League chairman Gavin Hoare writes to member clubs over serious discipline issuesIn a stern message to member clubs, Mr Hoare claimed a minority of them “cannot…

Location : The M1 southbound at junction J29 . Lane Closures : Lanes 1 and 2 are closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 04:45 and 05:00 on 30 January 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 04:45 and 05:00 on 30 January 2024. Lanes Closed : There are two of four lanes closed. Source link

Krystal and Dedric Polite are continuing to flip houses and transform lives. The couple will be spending $50,000 to renovate a house in 50 days or less. Hollywood Life has the exclusive first trailer of the upcoming season. Season 2 of 50/50 Flip will stream exclusively on Hulu beginning February 7. “It’s no easy task,” Krystal says in the trailer as she seeks to flip houses in such a short amount of time. Dedric adds, “Our goal is to create affordable housing for the community.” Krystal and Dedric seek to maximize profits using their own 50/50 flip strategy. These real…

There’s no shortage of health and fitness trackers — the list of suppliers is as long as my arm, ranging from the mainstream (Apple, Google, Samsung, Fitbit, Withings) to the more esoteric and specialized (Polar, Suunto, Garmin). The assumption underpinning each of those devices is that you’re more or less healthy, and wanting to get in better shape. But what if you’re not healthy? Visible is lending its voice to the healthcare tech revolution — providing a much-needed spotlight on the underserved, all while offering hope to millions wrestling with persistent chronic illnesses, including long COVID. The company has emerged…

Lucia Cook started her career by taking an internship in New York and working at UBS as part of the Mountbatten programme. From there, she landed a role in the UBS London office as part of the Regulatory Operations team where she joined a team building regulatory processes. It was then a natural move into compliance at Morgan Stanley where she experienced a number of different areas across compliance including time on the trading floor covering sales and trading. How Have You Found Things Developing over The Last Few Years Since Working in Compliance?   I get mixed reactions when…

Credit: Cambridge University Press The idea of creating a “universal library” that contains the entirety of all the human knowledge and heritage has inspired the imaginations of the brightest minds of scholars and humanists since ancient times. A good example is the Library of Alexandria—the most famous library of classical antiquity in Egypt from the early 3rd century BC. It aspired to contain a copy of every book ever written or translated and its bibliography long remained a standard reference work until its destruction during a civil war in 48 BC. In the 21st century, the development of digital technologies…