Electronics companies are preempting the smart hospital wave: LG and telehealth company ezOntheCall launched a cloud-based telehealth platform—just one of many electronics companies carving into the hospital ecosystem as hospitals press the gas on their digital transformation strategies.
Joe Rogan’s podcast may have lost influence since becoming a Spotify exclusive: New data suggests that even high-profile creators may face difficulty in persuading their audience to follow them elsewhere.
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Brazilian SMB neobank’s planned credit suite will enter a favorable market: Cora’s $116 million Series B round will fuel its product development. It has the advantage of operating in a space that lacks a huge neobank competitor—unlike the consumer side.
Instagram Shop gets ads: The new ads will appear on the Shop tab's algorithmically driven homepage, tapping into Instagram's strength in product discovery.
The new app gives users better control of their rent and utilities and other housing expenses—and could help the bank tap into a younger cohort.
Seacoast gets branches in strong markets through two deals: The Florida bank’s proposed acquisitions include a new presence in the Sarasota area and an added footprint in the Space Coast—bolstering its deposits and serving as springboards for cross-selling.
Walmart outsells Amazon in this key category