May is National Small Business Month in the U.S., and TikTok is looking to mark the occasion by running a new Small Business Summit, a one-day event that’ll feature a range of creators, internal experts and SMB owners, who’ll share their insights into how to maximize your TikTok presence. Though the event is not actually [...]read moreTikTok Announces New Strategy Summit for SMBs
Still hesitant a year ago, the luxury and fashion industry is now embracing artificial intelligence without holding back. The phenomenon has taken the sector by storm and is beginning to have a tangible impact at all levels, whether in terms of organisation, logistics, sales, design, communication and so on. This was the conclusion reached by [...]read moreAt the e-P Summit trade show, the fashion world is enthusiastic about AI and its plethora of uses
Paddy Cosgrave, the co-founder of the Web Summit tech conference, is returning to his role as CEO after resigning in October over controversial statements he made about the Israel/Gaza war last year on social media. Rumors of his return began to surface over the weekend; Cosgrave confirmed the move in a post on X today. [...]read morePaddy Cosgrave returns as Web Summit CEO after resigning over Israel/Gaza controversy
Snapchat has announced the date for its annual Partner Summit, where it traditionally announces a range of new updates, both for the app and its expanded projects. The 2024 Snap Partner Summit will be held on September 17th at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, CA. As per Snap: “This year’s Snap Partner Summit will [...]read moreSnap Announces 2024 Partner Summit and Lens Fest
Snapchat has announced the date for its annual Partner Summit, where it traditionally announces a range of new updates, both for the app and its expanded projects. The 2024 Snap Partner Summit will be held on September 17th at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, CA. As per Snap: “This year’s Snap Partner Summit will [...]read moreSnap Announces 2024 Partner Summit and Lens Fest
New Summit Investments is raising a new $100 million impact fund, according to documents filed with the SEC. The hefty new fund, should it be raised, will let it continue investing in managers backing startups and other companies focused on environmental and social problems. This is the firm’s fifth fund and marks a sizable jump [...]read moreNew Summit is raising a new $100 million fund to back climate tech and underrepresented fund managers
The venture capital stars were shining in Los Angeles this week at the Upfront Summit, an invite-only VC conference founded by Mark Suster and known for going all-out. For example, there were Coco robots serving drinks and lots of pink. AI was the talk of the town again and even some celebrities graced the stage, [...]read moreRants, AI and other notes from Upfront Summit
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has tried to drum up Balkan support for his vision of peace in Ukraine and has promoted the idea of joint arms production at a two-day summit of Southeast European countries. The meeting was held in the Albanian capital, Tirana, as Kyiv is trying to improve its defensive capabilities to beat back [...]read moreZelenskyy seeks support, arms at Albania summit of Balkan nations | Russia-Ukraine war News