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General Manager - Home Delivery, Americana Group |
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"COVID-19 has introduced new age groups to online ordering and
significantly changed customer needs and expectations for home delivery around safety and convenience." |
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Gabor Szorad is an intrapreneur with a robust background in the food and restaurant industry. He was previously Senior VP at foodpanda, Managing Director at NetPincer and CEO of Central Eastern Europe at Delivery Hero. He’s lived and operated in various regions (e.g. Europe, Asia and the Middle East), and he is currently based in Dubai working as General Manager of Home Delivery for Americana Group, where he focuses on launching high-value products and services.
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ESTEE LAUDER TEAMS WITH EPIGENETICS RESEARCHER
Estee Lauder and Sassone-Corsi, director of the Center for Epigenetics and Metabolism at the University of California, have established a collaboration to combine their research and resources as it relates to skin epigenetics.
(Motley Fool)
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SHELL AND IBM COLLAB ON DIGITALIZATION IN MINING
Shell and IBM have recently launched a global B2B Digital mining services marketplace platform aimed at helping mining companies find solutions related to safety, sustainability, mine planning and operational efficiency.
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MEDC AWARDS $4.3M IN COVID-19 RELIEF LOANS
The Michigan Economic Development Corp. has awarded $4.3M in low-interest relief loans to SMBs statewide affected by the COVID-19 pandemic to help pay payroll expenses, rent and more.
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FORD LEADERS CALL FOR INCLUSION, END TO RACISM
The heads of General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles have recently pledged to create more inclusive workplaces in the wake of the killing of George Floyd.
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MEET THE TEAM: KENNETH JENG
Kenneth Jeng is an Associate at Silicon Foundry. Prior to joining SiF, Kenneth was Chief of Staff at Souco, a Tokyo-based startup, and has lived and worked in Bangkok, Taipei, New York, Washington, D.C. and Boston. He is an avid amateur photographer whose crowning achievement is getting one of his pictures selected as the cover of an Encyclopedia Britannica law textbook. READ MORE |
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GEN Z: LEADING WITH A DIGITAL-FIRST, REFORM-CENTRIC MENTALITY
The youngest generation faces an unpredecented world of challenges and uncertainty. Silicon Foundry's Steve Gotz and Elsa Givan explore how current conditions will shape the future generation of corporate leaders and innovators. READ MORE |
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Near-Future: Quantum Computing (Past)
Earlier this month, as part of Silicon Foundry's Near-Future event series, we hosted a virtual discussion with three quantum computing pioneers from RBS, QC Ware and MFV Partners. The goal of the conversation was to explore the intersection of quantum computing and the financial services industry by shedding light on the near-future applications of quantum technology and its potential impact on the financial services and investment management sectors. Watch here.
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Collision from Home
June 23rd-25th
A virtual conference allowing attendees from all over the world to livestream talks from tech CEOs, international policymakers and global cultural figures and engage with some of the world’s most influential companies and fastest-growing startups. Register to join here. |
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Explore | 2020
June 23rd-24th
A virtual summit hosted by Cisco that will spotlight the best and brightest minds from the top disruptive startups and provide attendees the intel on upcoming market transitions, access to disruptive technologies that can bolster their business and more. Register to join here.
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| Could These 50 Hot Tech Startups Be Tomorrow’s Unicorns?
Fast Company |
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Make It Better, Not Just Safer: The Opportunity To Reinvent Travel
McKinsey |
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Prices On The Bread Aisle Plunge The Most In 80 Years
Bloomberg
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The Sharing Economy Will Have To Change
Economist |
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| What It Will Take to Make the Indoors Feel Safe Again
WSJ |
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When the Ground Shifts, It Pays to Be Agile
BCG
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At Silicon Foundry, we have always and will continue to believe that black lives matter. Here are several resources we found to be informative, enlightening and actionable.
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