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Tripolygon, a 3D modeling software developer, lets metaverse creators make their own 3D assets

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There are a number of ways to make money in the metaverse by participating in play-to-earn games, buying virtual real estate, or creating 3D assets on metaverse platforms like Roblox, AltspaceVR and VRChat. Most Unity engine users like programmers, game designers and visual effects (VFX) artists need to make 3D assets.

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Bitwise Industries lands $80M to expand its sprawling software dev business

TechCrunch

Then — to boost the hiring pipeline for Geekwise graduates, and under a newly formed parent company called Bitwise Industries — they launched Shift3 Technologies, a software development house that creates managed services for Salesforce, DocuSign and various other software-as-a-service apps.

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Andreessen Horowitz leads $43M Series A for Setpoint, which aims to be the ‘Stripe for credit’

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As evidenced by its customer base, Setpoint’s initial focus was on powering real estate transactions, but it is now expanding into asset-backed lending as a whole. These warehouse transactions are powered by email, Excel, paper documents and software developed in the 1980s.

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The Week’s Biggest Funding Rounds: Chainguard And Supabase Top Big Week

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Chainguard , $356M, cybersecurity: Software supply chain security startup Chainguard raised a massive $356 million Series D at a valuation of $3.5 billion as companies look for ways to secure software development. The new funding was co-led by new investor Kleiner Perkins and existing investor IVP. billion, per Crunchbase.

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JLL reinvents itself for the AI era

CIO

City skyscrapers and office parks may remain scarcely occupied in the post-pandemic work era, but commercial real estate player JLL’s business is not slowing down, thanks to the company’s embrace of technology and high-growth opportunities to adapt and prosper. Commercial real estate covers many different things,” Morin says. “We

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Kayak co-leads Life House’s $60M Series C to ‘reimagine’ the hotel experience

TechCrunch

Rami and team are combining hands-on operations with agile software development — it’s a great combination.”. And so, the fundamental goal is to deliver profitability and value to the financial asset of the real estate. Life House currently manages the operations of close to 50 hotels in North America.

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Helping the Real Estate Industry Recover during COVID-19

Exadel

This blog series dives into the impact of COVID-19 on some of the most hard-hit industries and explores how distributed agile development can help these industries begin a digital transformation that will serve them well into the future. . The first industry that we will examine is real estate. percent annually in March. .