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startups

ocean view from boat caption "I work at a start-up with more consultants than employees. It's absolute carnage. Every time our boss meets an interesting person he brings them into consult. Don't need their skill set yet? Who cares! (euro sign) 1200 a day - absolute bargain!" (l) small startup employees at table speaking (c) ocean view from boat caption "I work at a start-up with more consultants than employees. It's absolute carnage. Every time our boss meets an interesting person he brings them into consult. Don't need their skill set yet? Who cares! (euro sign) 1200 a day - absolute bargain!" (r)

‘Every time our boss meets an interesting person he brings them into consult’: Worker puts their startup on blast for having more consultants than employees

'Too much funding is a curse in the wrong hands.'

On Jun 22, 2022 by Braden Bjella

Internet Culture IRL
website for women captions "Share your story, change the story" "we are data activists compiling a dataset about gender-based violence." with people drawn on the bottom (l) woman walking outside caption "Getting followed and catcalled by a group of men on the way home from Mother's Day" (c) Website screen "Where were you? I was... at home, at schppl/uni, at my workplace, riding, in transit, walking (selected), in a public space, at someone's house other next" (r)

An Australian startup wants to protect women from catcalling and harassment, and TikTokers love the idea

'You have no idea I’ve been searching on how to tell other women.'

On May 8, 2022 by Dan Latu

Tech
Nick Huber on his youtube show with tweet on left side "18 of our 40 employees are located in the Philippines. Insanely competent, great judgement and $5 per hour. If you run a small business and you don't have overseas help you're at a disadvantage"

Startup dude dragged after boasting about saving costs by paying Filipino workers $5 an hour

Twitter users accuse a startup evangelist of being too proud about shipping jobs overseas.

On Mar 31, 2022 by Jacob Seitz

Tech
doctor with blood

Controversial startup now offering transfusion of young blood for $8K

It's unclear if young blood even makes a difference.

On Sep 25, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

Tech
how does grover work

Grover wants to become the Netflix of gadgets

The German app could be headed to the U.S. soon.

On Aug 2, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

Tech
lesbian dating apps

This startup wants to make sure LGBTQ people get equal fertility benefits

It's time we offer fertility benefits to all employees and their partners.

On Jun 19, 2018

IRL
robinhood cryptocurrency buying and selling

The brokerage app for millennials is adding free Bitcoin trading

The feature will be available in five states before it sees a wider rollout.

On Jan 25, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

Tech
byton electric self-driving concept suv

Could this be the SUV of the future?

The Byton Concept has no mirrors, a 49-inch touchscreen, and $45,000 price tag.

On Jan 8, 2018 by Phillip Tracy

Tech
crowded cities crows cigarettes

An army of crows is being trained to clear streets of cigarette butts

4.5 trillion cigarette butts are littered each year.

On Nov 6, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

Tech
Startup School Bundle

Your guide to mastering the startup skills you don’t learn at school

Make your million dollar idea a reality.

On Aug 12, 2017 by Colette Bennett

Dot Recs IRL
jay z roc nation

Jay Z is going to use his new venture firm to invest in startups

With plans to expand.

On Mar 6, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

Streaming Tech

There’s a thriving tech startup scene in a most unlikely place

The emergent startup scene in Gaza is disrupting stereotypes and impacting the global economy.

On Feb 7, 2017 by Ryan Sturgill

Tech

Where the Arab world goes to find the dankest memes

'Arab people love to laugh.'

On Feb 6, 2017 by Matt Silverman, chris boylan

Tech

Showcasing tech’s underrepresented individuals through 100 eye-opening interviews

100 stories from underrepresented individuals in tech.

On Apr 4, 2016 by Selena Larson

Tech

Inspired by a dating algorithm, this service can match you with your perfect pet

Finding forever homes.

On Apr 4, 2016 by AJ Dellinger

Tech

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