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  • What is another word for Synonyms?: Have you ever heard of “fermentation farm”? Well, you have now. Christine including a pre-seed round of Synonym Biotechnologies, with big backer Andreessen Horowitz, in which the company plans to build huge fermentation farms so non-pharmaceutical companies can mass-produce products biological as milk protein.
  • A rose with a different name: “Ad”, “Sponsored”, what you want to call it, Google is making it so when you do a mobile search you will definitely know it is some sponsored content. support or an organic search result. Ivan there are many more.
  • Amputee for a while: We promised feet, but now Ivan writes that it could be another year for any Meta legged avatars to appear in Horizon Worlds.

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Even the largest landfills in Indonesia have reached (or are close to) capacity, and the government has set an ambitious target of Reduce waste by 30% by 2025report Catherine. Waste4Change is one company that wants to help by increasing recycling rates and enabling better waste management. The startup, which currently manages more than 8,000 tons of waste a year, announced today that it has raised $5 million in Series A funding, co-led by AC Ventures and PT Barito Mitra Investama.

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DIY: 5 ways disruptive component startups can win over OEMs

A skilled blacksmith is working in his workshop, using an anvil to drive a high-temperature iron to create a new work by creating many sparks flying in the dark;  hardware boot

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Ori Mor writes that hardware startup founders have a particularly difficult time. Only a fraction of tech investors will even attend meetings with them, and building a product pipeline is often an infrequent, even chaotic process.

Instead of relying on sales and marketing to build a customer base for its hardware components startup, Mor’s company started building devices using his company’s technology. .

“There’s no rush to build a hardware startup,” says Mor. “Instead, start by just creating a single prototype that you can use for OEM display.”

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Rebecca There’s hot news about Sono Motors’ new Sion solar electric vehicle and some face time with Whoopi Goldberg (pictures to prove it). While the family-friendly car is priced at $25,000, Rebecca points out that the interior is more spacious than it looks from the outside, there’s also no cup holders in the rear that might not be suitable for some families. American family.

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