Google Flights will now tell you when it’s the cheapest time to book
Google Flights today is releasing a new feature that will help travelers better determine the right time to book. Rolling out this week, the company is debuting new insights that will leverage historical trend data that lets consumers see when prices have typically been lowest to their chosen destination on
Read MoreIPOs are back and the Equity crew is feasting
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, and welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news from the weekend and what’s making headlines early in the week. As
Read MoreDoorDash launches AI-powered voice ordering technology for restaurants
DoorDash is launching AI-powered voice ordering technology that will allow restaurants to increase their sales by answering all of the calls they receive, the company announced on Monday. The system will also provide customers with curated recommendations to complement their meal. The company’s 2023 Restaurant Online Ordering Trends Report reveals
Read MoreAxiz and Pure Storage Forge Partnership for Expanded Reach
Axiz, a prominent technology solutions provider, enthusiastically announces its strategic collaboration with Pure Storage, a distinguished IT firm specializing in advanced data storage technology and services. This partnership harnesses Axiz’s extensive market presence and Pure Storage’s established legacy within the country, effectively expanding its reach and customer base in the
Read MoreDive into the Future with Touch Monitor Technology
Seeking a more intuitive interaction with our devices than what has been achievable until now, touch monitors have emerged as the optimal solution. The latest technology ushers in an entirely novel realm of connectivity, convenience, and interactivity, all quite literally at our fingertips. Whether in a retail setting, a warehousing
Read MoreMoxie raises $15.7M to make opening medspas easier
Treatments like botox are becoming more ubiquitous, spurring growth in the number of medspas, or centers that offer botox, IV hydration and laser treatments from certified providers like registered nurses. Opening a medspa, however, can be a lengthy and expensive process. Moxie wants to make it easier with its “business-in-a-box”
Read More5 Ways Digital Payments can Transform Ed-Tech Companies
Ed-tech, short for Education Technology, has become a thriving industry with substantial economic impact. This sector combines hardware, software, and educational principles to offer improved and convenient learning experiences. Presently, ed-tech is valued at over US$115 billion, and its growth shows no signs of slowing down. Projections indicate that by 2030,
Read MoreGeek Ventures targets immigrant founders with its first fund
Geek Ventures is the latest venture capital firm to launch its first fund and has $23 million in capital commitments to invest in immigrant tech founders at the pre-seed and seed stages. Ihar Mahaniok founded the firm in 2021 after working for more than 20 years as a software engineer
Read MoreHow Fearless Digital Trailblazers Prepare for Big Investment Presentations
At some point in your career, you’ll be handed the microphone and asked to deliver a presentation for a big investment. You may be a product manager looking to develop a new product offering, a data scientist seeking additional funding to experiment with large language models (LLMs), or a DevOps
Read MoreReimagining the Digital Future of South Africa With Redington
The technology aggregator has established its presence in the rapidly expanding South African market and aims to reimagine the possibilities with technology in multiple sectors touching daily lives of South Africans. Redington, the leading technology integrator and innovation powerhouse, is thrilled to announce its strategic expansion to the South African
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