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Extra Crunch roundup: 3 lies VCs tell, betting big on Kubernetes, NYC’s enterprise boom

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billion by 2050, and members of this cohort — who are leading longer, active lives — have plenty of money to spend. Using the reams of data collected at the individual and aggregate level, retail media produce high-margin revenue streams. The global population of people older than 65 will reach 1.5

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TechCrunch: Where top VCs are investing in construction robotics

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Over the last few years, we’ve seen many entrepreneurs begin to tackle challenges in the construction world using robotics and AI, ranging from data-collection to completion of actual construction tasks like electrical wiring, drywall installation, concrete pouring, pad leveling and much more. billion today to more than 7 billion.