Profiles

How Opkit Is Helping Telehealth Companies Quickly Verify Insurance

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2023

Opkit is a company that recently launched an automated health insurance verification platform. This is the story behind the company.

MPOWER Financing: This Company Offers No-Collateral Loans To Students From 200+ Countries

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 28, 2023

MPOWER Financing is a public benefit fintech company that moves beyond credit scores to lend money to international students. To learn more, Pulse 2.0 interviewed Sasha Ramani, the head of corporate strategy for MPOWER Financing.

How FLYR Labs Helps Travel Companies Make Crucial Decisions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 22, 2023

FLYR Labs is a company that helps transportation leaders unlock their highest potential. This is the story behind the company.

Andra Capital Partner Kathy Park On Overcoming Stereotypes In The Workplace

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 22, 2023

An interview with Andra Capital Partner Kathy Park on overcoming stereotypes in the workplace.

How pgEdge Is Transforming The Multi-Billion Distributed Database Application Market

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 22, 2023

pgEdge is a company that makes it easier to build and deploy highly distributed database applications. This is the story behind pgEdge.

How Society Brands Is On Track To Building A Massive Multi-Billion E-Commerce Operation

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 20, 2023

Society Brands is an e-commerce aggregator company that was built for and by founders. This is the story behind the company.

How Edgeless Systems Is Disrupting The $50 Billion Confidential Computing Market

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 20, 2023

Edgeless Systems is a confidential computing company that recently raised $5.3 million. This is the story behind the company.

How Mitiga Helps Companies Avoid An Incident Crisis

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2023

Mitiga is a rapidly growing cloud and SaaS incident response company. This is the story behind Mitiga.

Speedscale: How This Company Helps Engineers Build Solid Kubernetes Apps

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 16, 2023

Speedscale is a company that helps engineers build Kubernetes apps. This is the story behind the company.

How Beyond Impact Is Investing In Companies That Are Driving A Cleaner And Healthier World

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 11, 2023

Beyond Impact is a sustainable venture capital fund based out of Luxembourg that has the goal of investing in a kinder, cleaner, healthier world. These are the details.

How Archetype Empowers Companies To Monetize APIs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 8, 2023

Archetype is a company that empowers companies to monetize APIs. These are the details.

How TCARE Is Helping Support Family Caregivers

By Annie Baker ● Oct 3, 2022

TCARE is a St. Louis-based company that supports caregivers. These are the details.

How Tesla (TSLA) Was Able To Quickly Reopen Its Shanghai Factory

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 3, 2022

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) was able to quickly reopen its factory in Shanghai despite a full lockdown. This is how.

How Rutgers University Researchers Are Utilizing AI For Treating Spinal Cord Injuries

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 8, 2022

Rutgers University researchers has employed artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to formulate therapeutic proteins to successfully stabilize an enzyme that is able to degrade scar tissue resulting from spinal cord injuries and promote tissue regeneration

Why Microsoft (MSFT) Is Buying Ally.io

By Annie Baker ● Oct 11, 2021

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) recently announced it is buying Ally.io. This is why.

How Nasdaq (NDAQ) Plans To Advance Inclusive And Diversity Growth

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 22, 2020

Nasdaq Inc (NASDAQ: NDAQ) recently announced a new “Purpose Initiative” — which is designed to support women and underrepresented minority communities with the resources needed to grow and sustain their businesses

How Walmart (WMT) Is Incentivizing Suppliers To Make On-Time Deliveries, Starting September 15

By Amit Chowdhry ● Sep 12, 2020

Walmart is going to start requiring suppliers and carriers to deliver all orders as required and by their “must-arrive-by” dates 98% of the time.

How Bank of America (BAC) Is Directing $300 Million To Advance Racial Equality

By Dan Anderson ● Sep 11, 2020

This is how Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC) is directing $300 million out of the $1 billion commitment to advance racial equality and economic opportunity.

How Chipotle (CMG) Is Utilizing Fundraising Technology To Help Under-Resourced Students

By Noah Long ● Sep 1, 2020

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) recently announced it is utilizing its new fundraising technology to help support under-resourced students returning to school.

Esusu: How This Company Is Dismantling Barriers To Housing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 30, 2020

Esusu, a leading platform that is dismantling barriers to housing, announced it has closed $2.3 million in seed extension funding.

How Johnson Controls (JCI) Is Helping People Safely Return To Work

By Amit Chowdhry ● Aug 28, 2020

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) — the global leader for smart and sustainable buildings — recently announced it is launching a comprehensive suite of digital solutions called OpenBlue Healthy Buildings.

How Pure Storage (PSTG) Is Helping McMaster University’s Lab Fight COVID-19

By Annie Baker ● Aug 20, 2020

Storage as-a-service Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG) company recently announced that the McArthur lab at McMaster University is using Pure's FlashBlade as its backbone in the fight against antibiotic resistance in superbugs through data

How IBM And GIA Are Advancing Diamond Grading Using AI

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 28, 2020

The research arm of IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the GIA (Gemological Institute of America) have announced a partnership to develop an advanced artificial intelligence system designed to advance diamond clarity grading.

How Dada Nexus (DADA) And CR Vanguard Are Planning To Enhance Retail Offerings

By Dan Anderson ● Jul 26, 2020

Chinese on-demand delivery and retail platform company Dada Nexus Ltd (NASDAQ: DADA) and China Resources Vanguard have expanded on their strategic partnership. These are the details.

How Infosys (INFY) Is Planning To Reskill The American Workforce

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 23, 2020

Next-generation digital services and consulting company Infosys Ltd (NYSE: INFY) has announced a consortium in partnership with pymetrics to help reskilling Americans.

How Adobe (ADBE), IBM, And Red Hat Are Partnering To Advance Customer Experience Transformations

By Amit Chowdhry ● Jul 21, 2020

Adobe Inc (NASDAQ: ADBE) has partnered with IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Red to help accelerate digital transformation for enterprises.

What Is Facebook Shops And How Does It Work?

By Dan Anderson ● May 21, 2020

Facebook recently announced a new feature called Shops. This is how it works.

David M. Solomon On How Goldman Sachs Adapted To The New Operating Environment

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 21, 2020

David M. Solomon, Chairman & CEO at Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE: GS), recently participated in an interview with Lance Uggla, chairman and CEO, IHS Markit (NYSE: INFO). Here's what they said.

How Hilton (HLT) Is Working With RB And Mayo Clinic To Step Up Its Hygiene Practices

By Dan Anderson ● Apr 28, 2020

Hospitality company Hilton Hotels (NYSE:HLT) recently announced a new program where it will be delivering a new standard of cleanliness and disinfection in its properties worldwide.

How Harvard Medical School Professor Timothy Springer Made Hundreds Of Millions As An Investor

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 22, 2020

Harvard Medical School professor Timothy Springer has seen a 17,000% return by investing early in Moderna.