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☆ Google backs a startup that aims to bring mixed reality to any car windshield or plane cockpit
  + stars: | 2024-09-26 | by ( Ryan Browne | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +5 min
Distance TechnologiesDistance Technologies, a Finnish startup that aims to bring mixed-reality technology to any car windshield or plane cockpit, has raised 10 million euros ($11.1 million) of funding from GV, the venture capital arm of Alphabet and other investors. Distance raised the cash injection in a seed round led by GV, with existing investors FOV Ventures and Maki.vc also stumping up more cash for the startup, the company told CNBC on Thursday. Konttori was formerly chief technology officer of Varjo, another Helsinki-based mixed-reality firm. "The main difference here is that we are driven by the software," Mäkinen told CNBC. For now, Distance has had to use simple optics and normal LCD displays to demonstrate its technology to prospective partners and investors.
Persons: Maki.vc, Konttori, Roni Hiranand, Meta, Jussi Mäkinen, Mäkinen, he's Organizations: Technologies, GV, FOV Ventures, CNBC, Helsinki, Google Ventures, Companies, Huawei, Bosch, Continental, Panasonic, Distance Technologies Locations: Finnish, Helsinki, China
☆ A running store in Paris invited people to steal its products — if they could outrun one of France's fastest sprinters disguised as a security guard
  + stars: | 2023-10-24 | by ( Dominick Reuter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
For one day in September, a Paris running boutique let people try to steal from it. There was catch though: they had to outrun one of the fastest sprinters in France. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementAdvertisementStill, chasing people for hours was exhausting: "It was a long, long, long day," he said.
Persons: —, ROB, Méba, Zeze, shoplifter Laurie Sicot, Lionel Jagorel, Distance's Organizations: Service, Distance's, Washington Post Locations: Paris, France, Distance's Paris
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