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Breaking Boundaries: Dubai Set to Redefine Blockchain Technology at WBS Dubai

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Monday, March 18, 2024
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This eagerly awaited edition is poised to become a critical hub for global web3 and blockchain innovators, highlighting UAE's efforts towards a future driven by web3 technology.

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  • This eagerly awaited edition is poised to become a critical hub for global web3 and blockchain innovators, highlighting UAE's efforts towards a future driven by web3 technology.
  • "In the heart of Dubai's dynamic tech landscape, blockchain technology stands as a cornerstone in the UAE's digital transformation.
  • The World Blockchain Summit offers a prime venue for unveiling the latest in blockchain innovation and insights," said Sharath Kumar, Commercial Director, Trescon
    Registration for the World Blockchain Summit Dubai is still open.
  • The 29th edition of the World Blockchain Summit is supported by:
    Association Partners - Crypto and Blockchain Association, Blockchain Council, Asia Web3 Alliance Japan, European Blockchain Association

Domo Announces Domopalooza 2024: The AI + Data Conference

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Data Management, Technology, IOT (Internet of Things), Web3, Semiconductor, Apps, Applications, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Networks, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Machine learning, Organization, ESPN, Woman, Amazon, Education, Artificial intelligence, AI, Startup company, IBM, AWS, Human voice, Amazon Web Services, Yum, Human, Cryptocurrency

Today Domo (Nasdaq: DOMO) announced Domopalooza 2024, taking place in person from Tuesday, March 26 through Friday, March 29 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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  • Today Domo (Nasdaq: DOMO) announced Domopalooza 2024, taking place in person from Tuesday, March 26 through Friday, March 29 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • But the challenges underscoring this nascent stage point to one common setback: AI is only as good as the data that fuels it.
  • Domopalooza 2024 is all about how businesses can join the forces of data and tech to make the vast possibilities of AI a reality for everyone – data scientists and novices alike,” said Josh James, founder and CEO, Domo.
  • Data Governance and Security: Discover data governance and security best practices for trusted data, controlled access, responsible innovation and measurable results.

Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Accelerator Powered by Pegasus Tech Ventures Proudly Announces Its 2024 Cohort of 12 Innovative Startups

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Accelerator Powered by Pegasus Tech Ventures is excited to unveil its 2024 cohort, comprising 12 pathbreaking startups founded by Harvard alumni.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Accelerator Powered by Pegasus Tech Ventures is excited to unveil its 2024 cohort, comprising 12 pathbreaking startups founded by Harvard alumni.
  • 12 pathbreaking startups founded by Harvard alumni.
  • Sugarwork: Alumni Vanessa Liu, Harvard Radcliffe College and Harvard Law School, and Judith Williams, Harvard Radcliffe College, co-founded this knowledge-sharing platform using generative AI.
  • For more details on the Harvard Alumni Entrepreneurs Accelerator and the 2024 cohort, go to: https://www.harvardae.org/2024-cohort

SXSW Announces Winners of 2024 Pitch Competition

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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AUSTIN, Texas, March 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This evening, South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals announced the winners of the 16th annual SXSW Pitch event presented by KPMG, which took place March 9-10 at the Hilton Austin Downtown during the Startups track of the SXSW Conference. In addition to a winner chosen from each of the nine categories, winners were selected for the "Best Bootstrap Company", "Best Speed Pitch", "Best in Inclusivity" and "Best In Show" awards.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, March 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This evening, South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference and Festivals announced the winners of the 16th annual SXSW Pitch event presented by KPMG , which took place March 9-10 at the Hilton Austin Downtown during the Startups track of the SXSW Conference.
  • The category winners of the 2024 SXSW Pitch event are:
    Innovative World Technologies, sponsored by Collins Aerospace : Cephable (Boston, MA)
    Smart Cities, Transportation & Logistics sponsored by Collins Aerospace : Lotus (San Jose, CA)
    Student Startup, sponsored by The University of Texas at Austin : Paradigm Robotics (Austin, TX)
    SXSW Pitch 2024 also honored its "Best In Show" winner, OpusClip .
  • Each of the Pitch winners received a cash prize, two badges for next year's SXSW conference, the SXSW Arrow Trophy, and most importantly, exceptional exposure to SXSW attendees and potential investors who are looking for the latest in cutting-edge technology and innovation.
  • "We are proud that in its 16th year, SXSW Pitch continues to showcase incredible technology innovations and revolutionary startups from around the globe," said SXSW Pitch Event Producer, Chris Valentine.

Charting the Future Forward: WBS returns to Dubai

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Metaverse, Cardano, Blockchain, WBS, VARA, Entrepreneurship, Startup company, Cryptocurrency

Held at the prestigious JW Marriot Hotel, Marina, the event emerges as the focal point for innovators to play a central role in establishing Dubai as the blockchain capital of the MENA region.

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  • Held at the prestigious JW Marriot Hotel, Marina, the event emerges as the focal point for innovators to play a central role in establishing Dubai as the blockchain capital of the MENA region.
  • With the implementation of key initiatives such as the Dubai Blockchain Strategy, Dubai Metaverse Strategy, the launch of Dubai Blockchain Platform and Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), the Dubai is becoming the hotspot for blockchain and web3 innovations.
  • "Dubai stands as a global innovation and technology hub, at the forefront of adopting essential blockchain solutions that will drive global economy forward.
  • Registration for the World Blockchain Summit Dubai is officially open!

Gravitrex Wins National Institute on Aging Startup Challenge

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Friday, February 23, 2024
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PHOENIX, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gravitrex, a rehabilitation technology startup, today announced that it won the National Institute on Aging (NIA) Startup Challenge to advance commercialization of its radically new walking-assist device, that will increase access to walking rehabilitation for older adults after hospitalization or a fall. This prestigious award validates the potential of Gravitrex's innovative technology to significantly impact health outcomes for older adults.

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  • PHOENIX, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gravitrex , a rehabilitation technology startup, today announced that it won the National Institute on Aging (NIA) Startup Challenge to advance commercialization of its radically new walking-assist device, that will increase access to walking rehabilitation for older adults after hospitalization or a fall.
  • -Kira Burns, Co-founder & CEO
    NIA is a division of The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Startup challenge supports products aimed at improving the health and quality of life for older adults in minority and underserved populations.
  • Burns added, "We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to the National Institute on Aging for this award, and for the significant investment in resources committed during the entire Startup Challenge Program.
  • We are confident that NIA's investment in the Startup Challenge will lead to the commercialization of multiple technologies that will positively impact health outcomes for older adults in underserved populations."

COCA, world's first MPC wallet with non-custodial debit card has been accepted into Money20/20 Asia's startup program

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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BANGKOK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- COCA , the world's first MPC wallet with non-custodial debit card, has proudly announced its acceptance into the Money20/20 Startups' Hangout program in Thailand.

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  • BANGKOK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- COCA , the world's first MPC wallet with non-custodial debit card, has proudly announced its acceptance into the Money20/20 Startups' Hangout program in Thailand.
  • This recognition marks a significant milestone for COCA, validating its innovative approach to secure digital asset management within the financial technology sector.
  • On 23rd April 2024, COCA will join 30 showcasing startups at the Startups' Hangout space in Bangkok, Thailand, for a three-day conference.
  • The acceptance into Money20/20 Asia's startup program provides startups with a unique opportunity to engage with key stakeholders, investors, and industry experts, accelerating its growth trajectory and market adoption.

COCA, world's first MPC wallet with non-custodial debit card has been accepted into Money20/20 Asia's startup program

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Partnership, Product Hunt, Social media, MPC, Startup company, Cryptocurrency

BANGKOK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- COCA , the world's first MPC wallet with non-custodial debit card, has proudly announced its acceptance into the Money20/20 Startups' Hangout program in Thailand.

Key Points: 
  • BANGKOK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- COCA , the world's first MPC wallet with non-custodial debit card, has proudly announced its acceptance into the Money20/20 Startups' Hangout program in Thailand.
  • This recognition marks a significant milestone for COCA, validating its innovative approach to secure digital asset management within the financial technology sector.
  • On 23rd April 2024, COCA will join 30 showcasing startups at the Startups' Hangout space in Bangkok, Thailand, for a three-day conference.
  • The acceptance into Money20/20 Asia's startup program provides startups with a unique opportunity to engage with key stakeholders, investors, and industry experts, accelerating its growth trajectory and market adoption.

Streaming Video Technology Alliance Convenes in Denver for First Quarterly Member Meeting of 2024

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Audio, Video, Software, Networks, Internet, QUIC, IETF, Algorithm, Privacy, MOQ, News, Part, Protection, Network, Startup company, Transport, Livestreaming, TCP, Security, Federal, Management

The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), a global technical association developing solutions to address critical technical challenges in delivering a high-quality video experience at scale, convenes its Q1 Member Meeting today at the Denver Marriott Tech Center.

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  • The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), a global technical association developing solutions to address critical technical challenges in delivering a high-quality video experience at scale, convenes its Q1 Member Meeting today at the Denver Marriott Tech Center.
  • We have many exciting projects, documents, and code coming out this year.”
    Part of Streaming Tech Week, this member meeting falls directly after the SVTA SEGMENTS conference and Mile High Video.
  • The two-day meeting is a cap on a week of deep technical and operational discussions all working towards making high-quality streaming video work better at scale.
  • The SVTA includes member companies from around the world and throughout the streaming video ecosystem.

Spielwarenmesse: outstanding product innovations receive ToyAward

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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All the winning products impressed the jurors with their safety, potential for commercial success, play enjoyment, originality, production and quality, and with the comprehensibility of the product concept.

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  • All the winning products impressed the jurors with their safety, potential for commercial success, play enjoyment, originality, production and quality, and with the comprehensibility of the product concept.
  • "The ToyAward represents an important seal of quality for toys among both retailers and consumers," explains Christian Ulrich, Spokesperson of the Executive Board at Spielwarenmesse eG.
  • The ToyAward Special in Hall 3A has the award-winning and nominated innovations on display in a one compact space.
  • Its presentation of innovations and comprehensive overview of the industry offer
    a valuable pool of information for specialist retailers from around the world, guiding them
    through the market every year.