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'Meet the Drapers' Season 5 World Premiere Showcases 35 Startups Competing for the Grand Prize of $1M (USD)

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

SILICON VALLEY, Calif, Aug. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meet the Drapers, an international pitch competition reality television series for entrepreneurs, today announced the show's Season 5 premiere, airing globally across several domestic and international television networks. Hosted by the esteemed Draper Family, judges for the show include Tim Draper, Polly Draper, and Bill Draper along with a different special guest judge each week. 

Key Points: 
  • The latest season, produced and directed by Sarika Batra, will highlight four startups each week from different regions across the world, giving viewers the opportunity to root for entrepreneurs from their hometown.
  • The startups were selected from pre-pitch events that were hosted in major regions across the globe including India, Taiwan, Portugal, Brazil, Singapore, Canada, and the United States.
  • To date, Meet the Drapers has featured over 100 startups, raising more than four million (USD) from Tim Draper.
  • Tim Draper is a venture capitalist in Silicon Valley known for investing in several "unicorns" such as Coinbase, Skype, Tesla, and Hotmail.

Webcam Market Growth Rate At Almost 11% With Growing Surveillance Needs

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Thursday, July 7, 2022

LONDON , July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The webcam market consists of the sale of webcams by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships) that are used to transmit pictures and videos over the internet by recording images and are also widely used with instant messaging services. Webcams are categorized under input devices that can capture pictures and HD videos and are implemented for videoconferencing and security surveillance purposes. These cameras are installed with the software on the computer that helps to transmit its video in real-time.

Key Points: 
  • The Business Research Company's Webcam market research report expands on key drivers, trends, and growth opportunities in the market.
  • The growing need for security and surveillance is significantly contributing to the growth of the webcam market.
  • The increasing urge for home security and surveillance is prompting the adoption of webcams for security purposes, thereby increasing the webcam market growth.
  • Therefore, the growing need for security and surveillance is driving the growth of the webcam market.

Webcam Market Growth Rate At Almost 11% With Growing Surveillance Needs

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 7, 2022

LONDON, July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The webcam market consists of the sale of webcams by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships) that are used to transmit pictures and videos over the internet by recording images and are also widely used with instant messaging services. Webcams are categorized under input devices that can capture pictures and HD videos and are implemented for videoconferencing and security surveillance purposes. These cameras are installed with the software on the computer that helps to transmit its video in real-time.

Key Points: 
  • The Business Research Company's Webcam market research report expands on key drivers, trends, and growth opportunities in the market.
  • The growing need for security and surveillance is significantly contributing to the growth of the webcam market.
  • The increasing urge for home security and surveillance is prompting the adoption of webcams for security purposes, thereby increasing the webcam market growth.
  • Therefore, the growing need for security and surveillance is driving the growth of the webcam market.

IBCAP announces $24 million lawsuit against iStar IPTV service and its primary Michigan-based retailer, Atlas Electronics

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

This latest case comes on the heels of more than 20 successful lawsuits coordinated and supported by IBCAP over the last five years.

Key Points: 
  • This latest case comes on the heels of more than 20 successful lawsuits coordinated and supported by IBCAP over the last five years.
  • DISH Network, a member of IBCAP and the owner of exclusive rights that were infringed, filed this suit after multiple notices of infringement sent by IBCAP to iStar Company and Atlas Electronics were all ignored.
  • The claims include direct and indirect copyright infringement against iStar Company and Ahmed Karim and an indirect copyright infringement claim against Atlas Electronics and Alaa Al-Emara.
  • In total the lawsuit seeks damages of more than $24 million and injunctive relief.