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Seattle tech co. breaks ground on world’s first ‘net zero energy’ high-rise apartment building

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Seattle tech co. breaks ground on world’s first ‘net zero energy’ high-rise apartment building

Artist’s impression of the 303 Battery, believed to be the world’s first net zero energy home, being built in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood by Sustainable Living Innovations. (SLI image) Sustainable Living Innovations, a Seattle-based technology company that has created a new way of building commercial structures, on Thursday laid the foundation stone for a 15-story building … Read more

Netflix explores building an online hub around its original content

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Igor Bonifacic

As the streaming space becomes more competitive every year, Netflix may be working on an online hub to highlight the strength of its original content. A customer survey by Protocol suggests the company is considering creating a platform called N-Plus. “N-Plus is a future online space where you can learn more about the Netflix shows … Read more

Building a creator-focused OS – TechCrunch

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Stonks, flying burritos and my boss’s boss’s boss’s boss – TechCrunch

Welcome back to The TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly newsletter for startups and markets. It’s based largely on the daily column that appears on Extra Crunch, but it’s free and suitable for your weekend reading. A week ago, TechCrunch raised Pico’s $ 6.5 million funding round, describing it as “a New York startup helping online developers … Read more

Seyna is building an insurance-as-a-service startup for the French market – TechCrunch

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Seyna is building an insurance-as-a-service startup for the French market – TechCrunch

The French startup Seyna has a new CEO. Stephen Leguillon joins the company as managing director, while Philippe Mangematin resigns from his daily activities for personal reasons – he becomes honorary chairman. If you are unfamiliar with the company, Seyna is an Insurtech startup that has been granted an insurance license to provide property and … Read more