OpenWeb, una comment and interaction management platform used by publishers, became the new technological “unicorn” (or with a valuation of at least 1 billion dollars) after raising 150 million dollars in a new round of financing in which it participated, among other investors, the American newspaper The New York Times.
The venture capital funds Insight Venture Partners and Entrée Capital, the fintech Georgian, as well as strategic investors such as the multimedia group Dentsu and Samsung Next also participated in the series E investment round.
The resources will allow OpenWeb to expand its presence globally with the opening of offices in Canada, Asia-Pacific and some regions of Europe, the Middle East and Africa; in addition to continuing with the development of technology.
Jüsto, a Mexican online supermarket, began operations in Monterrey, with an investment of 300 million pesos for the next five years, as part of its expansion in Mexico, where it grew during the Covid-19 pandemic due to changes in consumption habits and containment measures.
The digital retailer expects to add 200,000 users in the first years of operation through a catalog of more than 6,000 products from firms such as Carnes Ramos, Pan Benell, Pollo Alco, Berry Nuts, Breadco, Dos Familia and Tío Baldo.
The company’s goal is to create approximately 3,000 direct and indirect jobs in the medium term, which includes hiring developers, programmers, and logistics operators.
With this opening, Jüsto already has a presence in Mexico City, Nuevo León, Jalisco, Puebla and Querétaro, in addition to expecting to reach new national and international cities in the following months.
The growth in the national market is 20% month after month and it hopes to close the year with better results.
The NASA It will not send a manned mission to the Moon until at least 2025, delaying the deadline set during the term of former US President Donald Trump by a year.
Bill Nelson, speaking on a conference call, was appointed by President Joe Biden to head the space agency and lead the mission to send humans to the Moon for the first time since the 1970s.
Biden agreed to continue a program, known as Artemis, that began with Trump to put astronauts on Earth’s satellite by 2024, intended to be an even more ambitious future prelude to a human’s arrival on Mars.
One by of diamond bracelets that belonged to France’s Queen Marie Antoinette sold at auction for 7.46 million Swiss francs ($ 8.18 million), several times more than the previous estimate, Christie’s said.
The bracelets had remained in the family for almost 200 years. The buyer bid by phone and did not identify himself.
The hammer price was 6.2 million Swiss francs, but with the commission the final price was 7.46 million Swiss francs.
A blue velvet box labeled “Queen Marie Antoinette bracelets” contains the double bracelets, each of which is made up of three strands of diamonds and a large clasp, for a total of 112 diamonds.
Marie Antoinette, who sent a letter from prison at the Tuileries in Paris saying that a wooden chest of jewels would be sent for safekeeping, was guillotined in 1793. The daughter who survived her, Maria Theresa, received the jewels when they arrived in Austria. , according to the auction house.
Reference-www.eleconomista.com.mx