The town of Jefferson, a twenty-minute drive from Caddo Lake, in East Texas, is the creepy-cute love child of Gilmore Girls’ Stars Hollow and True Blood’s Bon Temps. At first glance, Jefferson…
The Athletic MiLB News – Baseball staying in Oakland with independent Pioneer League franchise
The A’s may be on their way to Las Vegas, but the fat lady isn’t ready to sing on baseball in the city of Oakland just yet. In May 2024, the Oakland Ballers will…
Tech Crunch – Pika Labs, which is building AI tools to generate and edit videos, raises $55M
The generative AI hype hasn’t died down yet. Case in point, Pika Labs, a startup creating an AI-powered platform to edit and generate videos from captions and still images, today announced that…
KTSM News – Tuesday 9-Hour Forecast: Partly cloudy skies continue to overcast across the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Happy Tuesday! We’re forecasting upper 50s and lower 60s across the Borderland today. ⛅ At noon we will continue to feel those northeast winds 5 mph with…
Tech Crunch – Candex lands $45M infusion to grow its procurement management business
Candex, a startup that aims to simplify procurement — specifically vendor management and payment processes — for businesses, today announced that it raised $45 million in a Series B investment led by…
Tech Crunch – Solve Intelligence helps attorneys draft patents for IP analysis and generation
Many legal tech startups streamline manual workflow for lawyers, and some legal tech companies provide tech solutions centered around intellectual property (IP). Among them is a startup called Solve Intelligence, which builds…
Tech Crunch – Vimcal raises $4.5 million to expand its team offerings
Vimcal, a YC-backed calendar app, has raised a $4.5 million seed round from Altos Ventures to expand its team and enterprise offerings. The company, founded by CEO John Li, launched its iOS…
Tech Crunch – NXTP closes largest fund with $98M for early-stage B2B founders in Latin America
NXTP Fund III represents over a 2x increase from the size of its previous fund, enabling the firm to invest in between 25 and 30 companies this time around. © 2023 TechCrunch….
Tech Crunch – AWS brings Amazon One palm-scanning authentication to the enterprise
Amazon’s cloud computing subsidiary AWS (Amazon Web Services) has lifted the lid on a new palm-scanning identity service that allows companies to authenticate people when entering physical premises. The announcement comes as…
Texas Monthly – “How long can we keep this up?” Food banks are under pressure from Texas’ high level of food insecurity
Inflation, stagnant federal funding for food programs and high housing costs mean that demand at food banks still hasn’t returned to pre-pandemic levels. Read: Read More