Report: Capital One Arena among most dangerous NBA stadiums
Capital One Arena, home to the Washington Wizards and Capitals, was named one of the most dangerous NBA arenas in a report by BetTennessee.com.
Capital One Arena, home to the Washington Wizards and Capitals, was named one of the most dangerous NBA arenas in a report by BetTennessee.com.
Here is a stab at a first draft of history — a thumbnail sketch of who had a pretty good first night of the 2024 NBA Draft, and who might wind up looking back at the evening wistfully, with some regret.
While startup valuations have plummeted since the bull run of 2021-2022, a factor that's hit the European startup ecosystem particularly hard, there’s one region of Europe where the correction has slightly worked in its favor: the South. Evidence for this was apparent during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona earlier this year, as time and time again your TechCrunch reporter bumped into Northern European VCs scouting startups on the ‘Iberian peninsula’ (Spain and Portugal). Further evidence of this ‘Southern trend’ arrives with news that a new Venture Capital fund, Plus Partners, is being launched by Enrique Linares, one of the co-founders of breakout European unicorn letgo, along with Oriol Juncosa, a veteran of the Barcelona VC scene.
Together, the pair plan to develop AI-powered personalized medical services, by way of analyzing data in Japan under the name SB Tempus. Cancer remains the biggest cause of death in Japan, according to Son, whose father passed away last year because of the disease.
The trade dropped in the hours leading up to Wednesday's draft.
Securing cloud services remains a challenge for enterprises. In the latest example of that, Odaseva has raised $54 million in funding. Silver Lake Waterman is leading this round, with previous backers F-Prime, Eight Roads and Serena Capital also participating.
French startup Dust has raised a $16 million Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital. With Dust, companies can create custom AI assistants and share them with their employees so that they can work more efficiently. Unlike a consumer-facing tool like ChatGPT, Dust assistants are connected to a company’s data and documents.
When Ironspring Ventures launched in 2020 to back startups in industrial sectors like construction and manufacturing, it was one of very few early-stage venture firms paying attention to those capital-intensive sectors. The Austin, Texas-based firm raised $100 million for its second fund to focus on industrial startups. This latest raise enabled the firm to hire its first principal, Colleen Konetzke, and a head of platform, Stephanie Volk.
The Oversight Board has published its latest annual report looking at its influence on Meta and ability to shift the policies that govern Facebook and Instagram.
The second round of the NBA Draft will kick off on Thursday at 4 p.m. ET.
Where will LeBron James' son be taken in the second?
Ear wax is normal, doctors say, and using swabs can cause more damage.
Fresh off a breakout season, the Minnesota Timberwolves traded into the lottery Wednesday night.
"Happy Place" is Emily Henry's latest novel to be adapted for the screen.
The max extension will keep Adebayo in Miami through 2029.
Stooping over to pull up pesky plants is no fun. Save your joints, with this anti-crouch, stand-up grass-grooming tool.
Nike's earnings report comes as the stock has slumped over the past year amid slowing sales growth.
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman examine if there’s reason for concern with Gerrit Cole after two rough outings, drama within the college baseball world, who might be participating in the 2024 Home Run Derby and ask why some players don’t have a home run yet this season.
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While there's no clear Wemby this year, the 2024 NBA Draft is shaping up to be one to watch. Are you ready to tune in?