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Uber Eats pilots autonomous delivery with Serve Robotics, Motional

May 15, 2022

Uber Eats is launching two autonomous delivery pilots in Los Angeles on Monday with Serve Robotics, a robotic sidewalk delivery startup, and Motional, an autonomous vehicle technology company. The new programs are a part of … Read more

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To boost early-stage growth, adopt a jobs-to-be-done approach to marketing

May 13, 2022

Michael Popchuk Contributor Share on Twitter Michael Popchuk is a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Saldo Apps. The jobs-to-be-done (JTBD) approach provides a framework for defining, categorizing, capturing and organizing all your … Read more

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Valued at $50M, Body404 wants to bring Chinese indie brands to the world

May 13, 2022

Over the past few years, Shein has taken over online fast fashion by exporting affordable wear from China to customers around the globe. Its success has attracted a wave of imitators, but a startup called … Read more

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Tidio raises $25M to automate customer service interactions

May 12, 2022

During the pandemic especially, it’s become overwhelming for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to answer all of their customer service requests. A Freshworks survey found that companies experienced a 71% increase in overall contact volume … Read more

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Amazon’s Alexa app now asks customers to scan their shopping receipts for cashback rewards

May 12, 2022

It’s been said that no one uses Alexa for voice-based shopping. But retail giant still sees the potential for Alexa as a shopping companion — just in a different way. That’s why this month the … Read more

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Investors cheer as Coupang cuts net loss 29% in Q1

May 12, 2022

South Korean e-commerce platform Coupang said its first-quarter net loss shrank by 29% from a year earlier. The company posted a net loss of $209.2 million in Q1 this year, in contrast to last year’s net losses … Read more

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TopUp Mama looking to solve sourcing challenges for restaurants

May 12, 2022

Stock-outs, unpredictable prices of farm produce and a lack of working capital are among the challenges that plague small restaurants and food vendors in emerging markets. These are some of the pain-points that TopUp Mama … Read more

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Nexi, the Italian payments giant, buys Germany’s Orderbird for $140-150M to expand its SMB strategy

May 12, 2022

More consolidation is apace in the world of payments: Nexi, the Italian fintech that scooped up rivals Danish-based Nets and then Italy’s SIA to create a $12.5 billion European payments giant, has made another acquisition, … Read more

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Japan’s Zeals raises $38.8M to scale its chat commerce platform

May 12, 2022

Zeals, a Tokyo-based startup that lets businesses communicate with their customers via its chat application, said Thursday it has secured $27.2 million (3.5 billion yen) in equity and $11.6 million (1.5 billion yen) in debt. … Read more

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Airbnb is reinventing itself — Brian Chesky tells us why

May 11, 2022

Airbnb just redesigned its website to change the way users search for listings on the platform. Category search allows users to explore travel without having a specific destination in mind. Rather, they can look for … Read more

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  • Uber Eats pilots autonomous delivery with Serve Robotics, Motional
  • To boost early-stage growth, adopt a jobs-to-be-done approach to marketing
  • Valued at $50M, Body404 wants to bring Chinese indie brands to the world
  • Tidio raises $25M to automate customer service interactions
  • Amazon’s Alexa app now asks customers to scan their shopping receipts for cashback rewards

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