Author: Lily Evans
These technology companies are sometimes expected to represent the Holy Grail of innovation. But the development cycle for these types of problem-solving or mission-driven startups can be very long — it can typically take 10-15 years before they really gain traction — so they require a lot of patience and usually a lot of capital to really get off the ground. While not vastly different from traditional B2B tech communications, deep tech businesses come with their own PR challenges. Whether your innovation is AI, quantum computing, biotech, blockchain, robotics, or something else entirely, here are four proven PR strategies for…
Maryland's top innovators honored The Maryland Technology Council's ICON Awards were held in North Bethesda last week, spotlighting figures from global companies like AstraZeneca, local startups like IonQ, and many others in the technology and life sciences sectors. The event drew more than 500 people. Recipients came from across the state, including the Washington, D.C. suburbs, Baltimore and Frederick. The awards specifically recognize excellence in government contracting and life sciences technology, including biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. “This year's ICON Award winners and nominees have raised excellence to new levels in their fields,” Kelly Schultz, CEO of the statewide industry group, said…
Travel tech company Swiipr has raised £6m in Series A funding to digitise flight cancellation payments. It is estimated that over 500 million passengers worldwide are affected by flight disruptions each year, forcing airlines to pay out billions of dollars as well as suffering significant customer dissatisfaction, reputational damage and regulatory fines, with compensation now on the agenda for airline boardrooms. Paper vouchers are slow to process and issue, prone to fraud, notoriously unfriendly to retailers and passengers, and environmentally unsustainable, bank transfers can take months to process, cash is unsafe and expensive to handle at airports, and points and…
Burglars have become frighteningly high-tech and creative, hiding cameras in people's gardens to monitor when they break in. It's a trend occurring across Southern California, with Lost Hills being the latest neighborhood to fall victim after a homeowner reported a camera and battery pack found in his yard to the sheriff on Friday. “It's invasive and it's scary,” Saratoga Hills resident Jim Spach said. Residents of the Saratoga Hills community in Calabasas are checking their yards tonight. “Yeah, I'm gonna check out my neighbors' yards as soon as I get home,” Saratoga Hills resident Ryan Harris said. After a resident…
Big news, everyone! Artificial Lawyer is partnering with Theorem to launch a new legal tech directory. Hosted and managed by Theorem, the directory offers law firms and in-house teams a new way to search and compare legal tech tools. for example, Artificial Lawyer Legal Tech Directory Buyers can explore a wide range of leading solutions, leverage the RFP builder to find the best legal tech products for their project, and join Theorem's Legal Tech Stack community to learn more about tools being used in the market. The goal is to improve the procurement process for finding the right legal tech…
Key InsightsInvestors in Magni-Tech Industries Berhad ( KLSE:MAGNI ) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups. With a 45% stake, individual insiders have the largest stake in the company which means if the share price rises, this group will stand to gain the most (and lose the most if the share price falls).As such, any decisions made by Magni-Tech Industries Berhad insiders regarding the company's future will be crucial for the company.Let's take a closer look to see what the different types of shareholders can tell us about Magni-Tech Industries Berhad. Check out our latest analysis for Magni-Tech…
Space Coast Daily – Friday Night Locker Room Team is Brevard’s No. 1 sports sourceThree members of the Florida Tech softball team were named to the College Sports Communications Academic All-District team when the organization announced the selections Tuesday afternoon. (Florida Tech photo) BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, Fla. – Three members of the Florida Tech softball team have been named to the College Sports Communications Academic All-District team, with the organization announcing the selections Tuesday afternoon. Three committed players represented the Panthers on the CSC Academic All-District team: Celeste Casillas, Kelly McLaughlin and Ella Niles. Between them, these three players…
Orlando “Ronnie” George, who served as president of Delaware Tech Community College for 19 years after serving as a long-time member of the Delaware State Legislature, died Monday.George began his career at Del Tech in 1969 as a mathematics teacher and went on to serve as dean, assistant campus director, dean of education, assistant campus director, vice president and campus director before becoming the school’s fourth president in 1995.Prior to becoming School Superintendent, George served on the Wilmington City Council from 1972-1974 and then as a member of the Delaware State Assembly from 1974-1995.During his time in Congress, he served…
Release date: May 28, 2024Photo credit: EPK.tv Bob Iger calls on Hollywood to 'embrace' changing technology, including AI Movieguide® Contributor Speaking at the Canva Create showcase, Disney CEO Bob Iger said that new technologies like artificial intelligence should be embraced, not shunned. “Walt Disney himself, early on, was a big believer in using technology to tell better stories, and he thought that technology in the hands of great storytellers was incredibly powerful,” Iger said during his Showcase presentation. According to Variety, “Iger, who is an investor and director of the privately held online design platform, praised Canva for embracing the…
The Outdoor Tech Bolt Bluetooth speaker is great for use at home or on the go.Mercedes Lilienthal A good tent and sturdy hiking boots make any outdoor experience enjoyable. A camping Bluetooth speaker adds an extra fun factor when relaxing at base camp. I recently tested the Outdoor Tech Bolt Bluetooth speaker and put it through its paces during a trip from Oregon to Arizona for the 2024 Overland Expo West show. Does it sound better than the JBL Clip 3 I bought a few years ago or the original Jawbone Jambox Black Diamond I've owned for years? Let's find…