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Vuzix | Will the Next Big Trend in Wearables be Smart Glasses?
Previously published to Benzinga: The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. For the last year, all eyes have been on Vuzix (NASDAQ: VUZI), and now we know why. Last month, Benzinga hosted its Global Small Cap Conference, where we met with Paul J. Travers, CEO of a totally disruptive company in the wearables arena. His company, Vuzix, is literally changing how we “see” the world. What is Vuzix? Vuzix is a $1.1 billion organization based out of Rochester, New York. In the last year and a half, it has seen substantial quarter-over-quarter growth. It’s taken the…
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Could this new Tool Eliminate Deadly Force and Prevent Officer-Involved Deaths?
Previously published to Benzinga. The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Labeled a must-buy for 2021, Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRAP) was labeled a top innovation stock at the Benzinga Global Small Cap Conference in May. This startup has been quickly expanding, gaining momentum both here and overseas. As of this article, there have been 254 mass shootings in 2021 and 559 officer-involved events (27 officers killed, 148 injured with 408 suspects, either killed or injured in the line of fire). From these incidents, we have seen a fair share of civil unrest and communities pleading with law enforcement…
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Out of the Script “Minority Report” and into Home Offices Everywhere
Previously Published on Benzinga: The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Benzinga met with Peter Holst, president and CEO of Oblong, Inc. OBLG-2.00%+ Free Alerts, at May’s Global Small Cap Conference and found out that the company will be expanding into cloud computing almost entirely over the next year. While the pandemic is said to have accelerated this move, remote collaboration has headed in this direction for some time. And while many businesses have seen their fair share of increased productivity, some have experienced significant burnout as engagement has begun to falter. Oblong has the solution…
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BEST ACCELERATORS IN PITTSBURGH, RANKED
Previously Published on Benzinga Money The Steel City earned its title during the Industrial Revolution — a time when there was such a need for workers that the entire world grew interested in the Three Rivers. The city was booming, and new businesses were being born across the region. Unfortunately, that boom didn’t, and businesses began to falter. In a city once known for its heavy manufacturing, industry would return with a vengeance — but in a different form. Google would move in. Duolingo set up shop. Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, Apple and Uber would follow suit. See a trend? If you’re running a startup, Pittsburgh is a great place to…
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BEST TECH STARTUPS IN DENVER, RANKED
Previously Published in Benzinga Money. When you think of Denver, you may think mountains, marijuana — maybe even the conspiracies surrounding the Denver airport. But The Mile High City is also a major hub for some of the most innovative startups in the country. If you’re looking to invest in startups in Denver, use Benzinga’s list of the 10 Best Tech Startups in the Denver-Boulder Area to assist in your search. Table of Contents Top 10 Best Tech Startups in Denver These are our choices for the best tech startups in Denver. We rated startups on value to their respective industries, success in funding, uniqueness and several other factors. #1.…
