Max Q: Mapping the moon

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Max Q: Mapping the moonHello and welcome back to Max Q. Happy to have you with us and happy belated Earth Day. In this issue: No more ASAT operations for the U.S. NASA gives nearly $300 million in awards to satcom providers Mapping the moon using lidar This week with…Araz Feyzi Don’t forget to sign […]

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Bring on the Twitter mafia

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Bring on the Twitter mafiaTwitter is smaller than you think. The company has around 7,000 employees, compared to other social media platforms like Meta, formerly Facebook, which has nearly 10 times as many employees. It means that a shake as large as we’ve seen today — with Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid winning him ownership […]

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Will advertisers flee a ‘free speech’ Twitter?

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Will advertisers flee a ‘free speech’ Twitter?Incoming Twitter owner Elon Musk has emphasized his belief that “free speech” is critical to Twitter’s future, even noting in the press release announcing the deal today that “free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy.” But there is one significant complication with running an unmoderated (or only lightly […]

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Arrow saves online shopping carts in Southeast Asia

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Arrow saves online shopping carts in Southeast AsiaEven in markets where credit card penetration is high, shopping cart abandonment is still a major source of concern for online vendors. Now imagine the situation in Southeast Asia, where many countries have scores of e-wallets, buy now pay later services and other forms of payment. Bank transfers […]

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Zenda gets $9.4M to streamline school fee payment and management

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Zenda gets $9.4M to streamline school fee payment and managementZenda, a UAE-based startup looking to change how parents pay school bills, and the way educational institutions manage fee collection, is eyeing Africa as its next frontier for growth. Zenda (formerly nexopay) told TechCrunch it plans to enter the continent through Egypt – its third market […]

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Fishy business: Rooser raises $23M for its seafood trading platform

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Fishy business: Rooser raises $23M for its seafood trading platformThe fishing market globally was worth $253 billion in 2021, and despite the controversy that swirls around the industry, that figure continues to grow. Today a startup that has built a platform to make the business of fishing more efficient — and thus the process overall […]

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