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Community-Based NFT Platform VRYNT Launches “Origins Collection”
VRYNT empowers influencers, celebrities and brands to create NFT collections that hyper-engage their fan base by unlocking community creativity
Verse.io Announces Dennis Eaton as New Vice President of Contact Center Operations
Verse.io, a leading conversational texting platform leveraging powerful AI and highly skilled human concierges, has officially announced the appointment of Dennis Eaton as the company’s new Vice President of Contact Center Operations. Having already led large-scale operations and care organizations of 2,500+ employees, Eaton brings two decades worth of experience in workforce management, training, quality, project management, contact centers, and vendor management to the Verse team.
BLACK-OWNED MARKETPLACE ‘THRILLING’ LAUNCHES VINTAGE HOME GOODS COLLECTION
Spruce up your home décor with these fabulous vintage finds.
Thrilling is the premier Black-owned online marketplace of vintage and luxury secondhand items from the best boutiques across the United States. If you love thrifting and don’t have the time to spend hours sifting through product, this is the site for you. Founded in 2018 by Shilla Kim-Parker, Thrilling currently hosts over 1,100 stores in more than 200 cities across the US. The platform makes it fun and easy to find unique, high-quality treasures and antiques—no matter what you’re looking for.
With the launch of its Home Goods Collection, the brand will provide unique home decor to design lovers and sustainable shoppers. Ranging in price from $5-$1,200, the collection will offer over 22,200 vintage items from vintage curators, including glassware, tableware, decorative bowls, vintage jewelry boxes, picture frames, textiles, and more, with new arrivals uploaded daily. By purchasing vintage home goods from Thrilling, shoppers will save another item from a landfill while supporting small businesses and cutting emissions in the process by purchasing an item shipped in the U.S. – not from abroad.
If you’re looking to invest in your home, community, and the environment, keep reading for some standout finds on the site.
Triller acquires Dutch DJ Sam Feldt’s Fangage to expand its platform for creators
Triller has acquired Fangage, an all-in-one creator engagement platform founded by famous Dutch DJ, producer and creator, Sam Feldt. The acquisition is part of Triller’s new approach to fixing the creator economy and comes on the heels of acquisition of fast-growing influencer platform Julius.
Somatus Enhances Predictive Capabilities and Risk Accuracy Through Acquisition of Lumiata
Strategic acquisition further increases precision of identifying people with chronic kidney disease earlier and expedites solutions to address health inequities.
HackerOne buys YC-backed PullRequest to add code review to bug-squashing platform
PullRequest, a five year old startup that came out of Y Combinator in 2017, helps software developers by providing an external code review team. This not only helps find bugs in code that might have been missed, it also helps identify security vulnerabilities before the software hits production.
Will Proptech Pop the Housing Bubble or Make it Worse?
Far from helping prospective buyers, some startups might be making an already difficult housing market tougher
Triller, Which Recently Announced a Go-Public Transaction With Nasdaq Listed SEAC, to Host Draft Party & Concert at SAHARA in Las Vegas
Triller’s Thuzio today announced it would be hosting a Draft Party and Concert on April 28th from the legendary SAHARA Las Vegas at their recently renovated AZILO Ultra Pool & Lounge.
Apploi raises $25M to address the healthcare hiring crunch
Apploi today announced that it raised $25 million in a Series B round led by m]x[v Capital with participation from Defy and Underscore, bringing the company’s total raised to $38 million.