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Dare To ....
Imagine
using quantum-entangled ions in a computer solving the hardest problems in the universe
Comprehend the provision of primary healthcare completely redesigned for women, by women
Fathom a smart waste management system that makes streets cleaner, environments greener, and optimizes public resources
Envision
a lingerie brand that genuinely celebrates bodies of all shapes and empowers the wearer
Read more about ACME's Dare To framework here
Medium
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A ROUNDUP OF THE LATEST NEWS FROM ACME AND OUR PORTFOLIO
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DraftKings Announces Exclusive Multi-Year Deal with ESPN and appoints basketball legend Michael Jordan as Special Advisor to the Board
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Through a new agreement, DraftKings will become the exclusive provider of daily fantasy sports and a co-exclusive partner for gambling link-outs from ESPN.
Forbes
“We look forward to this collaboration to exclusively showcase DraftKings’ daily fantasy content and offerings while also advancing further visibility and mainstream adoption of our regulated sports betting products.” - Jason Robins, CEO, DraftKings.
The company also announced that basketball legend Michael Jordan will join DraftKings as Special Advisor to the Board to provide strategic counsel on creative, product development, inclusion, equity and belonging, marketing and other key initiatives.
DraftKings
Shares of DraftKings have now gained more than 170% since going public through a merger in April.
CNBC
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IonQ
IonQ CEO, Peter Chapman believes we are only five years away from a quantum desktop computer.
TechCrunch
The statement comes on the heels of the company’s announcement that Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers will now be able to test and troubleshoot quantum algorithms using IonQ’s technology.
Amazon
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Savage x Fenty
Rhianna’s annual Savage x Fenty runway show, centered around empowerment and body positivity, returns to Amazon October 2.
Rihanna’s fall 2020 Savage x Fenty runway show, which has already been nominated for an Emmy,
Vogue will be streamed live exclusively on Amazon Prime Video on October 2nd.
Billboard
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Doctor On Demand
Doctor on Demand named to the Digital Health 150 list, CB Insights' annual ranking of the 150 most promising digital health startups in the world.
CBInsights
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Quip
Quip’s new Smart Brush provides tailored coaching to help users improve oral health.
Quip’s new smart brush connects to an app that helps users track and optimize their oral health technique and incentivizes good habits through a custom rewards system.
DigitalTrends
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IPSY
IPSY continues to leverage influencers to scale it’s mission of empowering individuals around the world to express their unique beauty.
IPSY announced Khloé Kardashian as its newest brand partner just weeks after launching Item Beauty, a GenZ-focused brand which was co-founded by TikTok star Addison Rae and incubated via IPSY’s sister company Madeby Collective.
Glossy
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UBER
Uber pledges to shift to '100 percent' electric vehicles by 2030.
Uber is launching its “Uber Green” program in 15 US cities this month. The program will allow riders to specifically request a hybrid or electric vehicle; drivers who use battery-electric vehicles will receive a $1.50 extra per ride.
TheVerge
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THINGS THAT MAKE US THINK, MATTERS OF DEBATE, EXISTENTIAL INSPIRATION |
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The Supply of Disinformation Will Soon Be Infinite
The Atlantic
The WIRED Guide to the Internet of Things
WIRED
This is what a zero-emissions city looks like
FastCompany
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