Space startup Stells wants to put spacecraft-charging covers on the Moon • TechCrunch

Space startup Stells wants to put spacecraft-charging covers on the Moon • ProWellTech

The portable power bank first came on the scene in 2001, and since then, on-the-go charging has been a possibility for most mobile device users. Now, a new space company wants to bring the concept of mobile charging to the moon — not for cell phones, of course, but for rovers and landers. Toronto-based Stells,…

Getting started with attention metrics • TechCrunch

Getting started with attention metrics • ProWellTech

Sylvain Le Borgne Contributor Sylvain Le Borgne is MediaMath’s chief partnership officer and head of data and analytics. At the heart of all advertising lies the ultimate goal: Cut through the noise and capture a potential consumer’s interest long enough for them to make a connection with the brand. There is no single factor that…

'Stranger Things' actor wants to spread the wealth around tbh, his vegan Nutella alternative • TechCrunch

‘Stranger Things’ actor wants to spread the wealth around tbh, his vegan Nutella alternative • ProWellTech

Actor Noah Schnapp, who plays Will on Netflix’s hit original series Stranger Things, is passionate about tbh, a company he co-founded which aims to “reinvent” hazelnut cocoa spread Nutella. And now, Schnapp is turning to investing platform Republic to give his fans, and the masses, an opportunity to invest in the company behind the Nutella…

Slush revokes $1M pitch prize from Russian founders after industry outcry • TechCrunch

Slush revokes $1M pitch prize from Russian founders after industry outcry • ProWellTech

Immigram — a talent immigration platform founded by two Russian passport holders — has been removed from a $1 million startup competition that it won last week at the high profile Slush conference in Helsinki, after a swirl of controversy enveloped the decision due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Amid allegations of the startup helping…

SoftBank-backed on-demand laundry startup Laundrygo picks up $37M Series C • TechCrunch

SoftBank-backed on-demand laundry startup Laundrygo picks up $37M Series C • ProWellTech

Mom-and-pop stores and franchises — mostly offline — account for about 95% of the laundry market in South Korea, according to Laundrygo CEO Sung-woo Cho. But his South Korea–headquartered startup aims to digitize the laundry industry in the country. How? Through an on-demand mobile app that enables users to place an order to pick up…

Space tomatoes and prescription yogurt incubator rocket to the ISS today • TechCrunch

Space tomatoes and prescription yogurt incubator rocket to the ISS today • ProWellTech

If astronauts are going to undertake multi-year missions or establish a sustainable presence on the Moon and Mars, they’ll need fresh food and medical supplies, not exactly easy to come by off-planet. The latest load of supplies heading to the ISS includes a few new options, including yogurt production and some potentially delicious space tomatoes….

Inside the Waymo-Zeekr robotaxi, Bird spirals and layoffs come to Nuro • TechCrunch

Inside the Waymo-Zeekr robotaxi, Bird spirals and layoffs come to Nuro • ProWellTech

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