Bevz Raises $3.1M in Funding

Bevz, a Los Angels, CA-based provider of a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform for independently operated and small chain liquor/convenience stores, raised $3.1M in funding. The round was led by Dynamism Capital and Golden Section Ventures, with participation from Stage 2 Capital, Hustle Fund, Bridge Investments, Tiller Partners, Irish Angels, Operate Studio, Silicon Beach… Continue reading Bevz Raises $3.1M in Funding

Writer Raises $100M in Series B Funding

Writer, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of a generative AI platform for enterprises, raised $100M in Series B funding. The round was led by Iconiq Growth with participation from WndrCo, Balderton Capital and Insight Partners, who led the Series A, and Aspect Ventures, who led the Seed, and included participation from customers such as Accenture… Continue reading Writer Raises $100M in Series B Funding

Ola resumes bike-taxi services in Bengaluru, dept claims no licence issued yet

The announcement comes as a relief for several Bengalureans who are at the mercy of unwilling auto drivers or ride-cancelling cab drivers. Ola’s launch of electric scooters, which is in sync with the government’s Electric Bike Taxi scheme, is expected to enhance the first and last-mile connectivity from Metro stations and bus stands. Amid stiff… Continue reading Ola resumes bike-taxi services in Bengaluru, dept claims no licence issued yet

Radiation Is Everywhere. But It’s Not All Bad

For many of the sources you encounter in everyday life, the amount of radiation is so low that you don’t need to worry about it. But ionizing radiation can also be dangerous, because these free electrons interact with the molecules in the cells and tissues of the human body. Adding an extra electron can break… Continue reading Radiation Is Everywhere. But It’s Not All Bad

Tata Motors expects EV Fleet sales to double in 2023 to 15,000

With an aim to expand the addressable market with a new range of electric vehicles for the personal buyers, Tata Motors – the country’s largest electric car maker, continues to enjoy strong traction in the fleet market. With an orderbook of over 40,000 cars, Tata Motors forecasts its fleet sales will more than double to… Continue reading Tata Motors expects EV Fleet sales to double in 2023 to 15,000

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AMSTERDAM, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Uber Technologies (UBER.N) said on Friday it has agreed a delivery partnership with Deliverect, a Belgium-based company that sells order management software to restaurants. Restaurants use Deliverect to keep track of orders from their own websites and a variety of apps, and to manage workflow and dispatching. Under the deal,… Continue reading Untitled

Inside the Senate’s Private AI Meeting With Tech’s Billionaire Elites

While all the CEOs, union bosses, and civil rights advocates were asked to raise their hands at points, one flaw with muzzling senators, according to critics on both sides of the proverbial aisle, is that lawmakers weren’t easily able to game out where their allies are in the Senate. And coalitions are key to compromise.… Continue reading Inside the Senate’s Private AI Meeting With Tech’s Billionaire Elites

Ride Hailing Services Market to grow by USD 58.23 billion from 2022 to 2027 | Rising use of online ride-hailing services to drive the growth – Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The ride hailing services market is expected to grow by USD 58.23 billion from 2022 to 2027. However, the growth momentum of the market will progress at a CAGR of 12.86% during the forecast period. The market is segmented by Application (Car sharing and E-hailing), mode of booking (online and offline), and… Continue reading Ride Hailing Services Market to grow by USD 58.23 billion from 2022 to 2027 | Rising use of online ride-hailing services to drive the growth – Technavio

Legal-Bay Settlement Loan Funding Reports Increase in Applications for Uber Sexual Assault Claims

Top pre-settlement funding company offers fastest cash settlement funding approvals and best rate guarantee for rideshare cases.    SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Legal-Bay, the Pre Settlement Funding Company, announced that they are seeing an increase in Uber filings. While most ridesharing lawsuits tend to center around roadway accidents, a more sinister trend has… Continue reading Legal-Bay Settlement Loan Funding Reports Increase in Applications for Uber Sexual Assault Claims

Anheuser-Busch, MADD, and Uber Partner with Stein Distributing of Idaho to Encourage 21+ Fans to ‘Decide to Ride’ by Planning Ahead for Sober Rides on Game Days

ALONGSIDE NEW UNIVERSITY PARTNERS, THE COALITION IS EXPANDING TO COLLEGES NATIONWIDE TO HELP PREVENT DRUNK DRIVING DURING THE FOOTBALL SEASON ST. LOUIS, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The country’s leading brewer, Anheuser-Busch, the nation’s largest drunk driving victim services and advocacy nonprofit, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), and ridesharing platform, Uber, are bringing their first-of-its-kind… Continue reading Anheuser-Busch, MADD, and Uber Partner with Stein Distributing of Idaho to Encourage 21+ Fans to ‘Decide to Ride’ by Planning Ahead for Sober Rides on Game Days