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Melinda Gates’ Pivotal Ventures and Techstars unveil cohort for ‘Future of Longevity’ Accelerator

GeekWire

Melinda Gates’ Pivotal Ventures and Techstars unveiled the first cohort for the new Future of Longevity Accelerator , a program that supports startups building products and services for caregivers. See the full list of companies below, with descriptions from the program. Companies range from device makers to software platforms.

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The power players of retail transformation: IoT, 5G, and AI/ML on Microsoft Cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

Optimizing delivery workflows For delivery to retail outlets, logistics programs— TCS DigiFleet is one example—increasingly rely on AI/ML to help distributors plan optimized routes for drivers, reducing fuel consumption and associated costs. With 5G-enabled smart mirrors, a person can virtually try on apparel.

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A leaked Walmart memo highlights the daunting challenges facing the world’s largest retailer

Vox

A source familiar with Walmart+ told Recode that retaining members has indeed been an issue for the new subscription service in its short existence and that retention is strongest among members who use the gas-discount perk of the program. Still, a company mission is to “establish Walmart as a credible apparel destination,” the document says.

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Tech Moves: Madrona grows investment team; MicroVision, Axon add board members; and more

GeekWire

Prior to Amazon, Sharma co-founded LifeLemon, a consumer apparel e-commerce startup, led marketing at Flipkart, and was a developer at Oracle. Seattle-based Marguerite Casey Foundation appointed Carmen Rojas as its new president & CEO, Jonathan Jayes-Green as VP of programs, and Rhonda Carter as VP of culture and operations.

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Topgolf Callaway tees up digital transformation for global expansion

CIO Business Intelligence

While golf clubs and golf balls remain the company’s beating heart, over the past 40 years its revenue mix has shifted to include apparel and gear. It uses multiple video angles to extrapolate the flight of the ball. In 1986, the company released the Big Bertha driver using computer-controlled manufacturing machines.

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Rooted in Tacoma, cloudPWR’s Shadrach White delivers tech solutions for governments everywhere

GeekWire

White is a mentor for the Tacoma Challenge , an advisory board member for the University of Washington Tacoma School of Engineering and Technology, and a frequent guest lecturer for UW Tacoma’s Entrepreneurship program. Zoom Q2n-4K Handy Video Recorder and Ring Light for optimal online meetings and quality video recordings.

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Data mining for B2B churn and loyalty management in India and South Asia

TM Forum

Did they watch the video? How mature are competitors in the loyalty program? Does the competitor have an affiliate program? JioCinema is an on-demand video streaming platform and is in competition with the entertainment app of Bharti Airtel. Behavioral KPIs are as follows: Number of emails they opened. Did they tweet?

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