The S&P 500 is an index of some of the leading companies in the United States. The S&P 500 doesn’t push extremely high in one area as its supposed to show a cross section of America. Here is the breakdown…
Great article on Bloomberg about Jetbrains – the company behind the popular programming language Kotlin. Key numbers: Company is profitable ($200 million EBITDA expect this year) No VC funding from the beginning Valuation $7 billion 1,500 staff (750 in St…
The US Commerce Department recently announced that DJI is now on the US Trade Ban list. DJI has since come out and stated that Americans will be able to continue to buy and use its products “normally” despite the companies…
Baidu shares rose 14% on Tuesday after news was announced that the Chinese search engine based company was planning on building their own electric vehicles. Its great to see that Chinese technology companies are starting to think about the EV…
Rafael Nadal will most likely still be winning Roland Garros in 2050! This videos really shows how technology has moved on and the ability to make even the small details (like hair) move in the right direction when he moves…
When I read most of the leading technology sites like The Verge or TechCrunch or Business Insider there is a distinct focus on US based technology companies (with a hint of EU), which of course is understandable. However, I find myself these days wanting to find…
There are a growing number of musicians and labels all over the world that would like to get their music live for Free in Spotify! Music distribution to Spotify and other services can take some time and the vast majority…
Philip Kaplan seems to be the owner of Slaps.com, which is a new music website. Phil is a serial entreprenuer who seems to create a lot of startups and then a few years in will get a little bored and…
I have just come across Tara AI (via DaringFireball), which provides a completely free to use alternative to Jira and other project management software. I had a very quick look at it seems to have a very strong user interface…
Shutterstock has acquired AI driven Amper Music. Amper Music claims to have over 1 million individual audio samples in its catalogue. It seems like Shutterstock wants to be able to create endless AI driven music and be able to monetize that…
RouteNote has started offering Free Music Distribution to TikTok and Resso. RouteNote was one of the first music distributors to partner with TikTok and Resso globally and they can provide full access into the platform for no upfront fees and…
It was confirmed that Spotify is buying Megaphone for $235 million. Megaphone is a podcasting hosting and advertising company – it’s easy to see how this fits into Spotify’s plans for world domination in the podcast market, but it will…