Staffing-as-a-Service Innovator Qwick Raises $40 Million in Series B Financing

Tritium Partners leads the round to fuel Qwick's continued growth

CompanyDan PotockiNovember 1, 2022Technology, Investment

Qwick Named 32nd Fastest-Growing Company in the U.S., Reaches 500,000 Shifts Filled by Hospitality Pros

Staffing-as-a-service platform sees landmark growth while recognized on Inc. 5000 list

CompanyDan PotockiSeptember 21, 2022Technology, Leadership

American Airlines Announces Agreement to Purchase Boom Supersonic Overture Aircraft

American Airlines, the world’s largest airline, poised to have the world’s largest supersonic fleet with new Boom Supersonic aircraft; places deposit on 20 Overtures

CompanyDan PotockiAugust 16, 2022Technology, Investment

Boom Supersonic Announces Landmark Market-Expanding Alliance with Northrop Grumman and New Tier One Suppliers

Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, optimized for speed, safety, and sustainability, today presented the refined design of Overture and also announced a new partnering agreement with Northrop Grumman to develop special mission variants of the aircraft.

CompanyDan PotockiJuly 19, 2022Technology, Investment

Compass Group Scores with New Standard AI Autonomous Market at a Major Pharmaceutical Company

Getting snacks and beverages just got a lot easier with Standard AI for employees of one of the world's largest pharmaceutical corporations.

CompanyDan PotockiJune 9, 2022Technology, Leadership

American Airlines Center Scores with Fully Integrated, Autonomous Standard AI Food & Beverage Destinations

AI-powered food & beverage markets blend frictionless and mobile ordering in debut at American Airlines Center in Dallas - home of the NBA’s Mavericks and NHL’s Stars - serving thousands of fans and show-goers.

CompanyDan PotockiApril 13, 2022Technology, Leadership

Construction tech startup RenoRun lands $142M in Tiger Global-led Series B

RenoRun announces $142 million Series B funding round co-led by Tiger Global Management and Sozo Ventures

CompanyDan PotockiFebruary 1, 2022Technology, Investment

US Air Force and Boom Supersonic Enter into Strategic Partnership

Air Force and Boom team on R&D to accelerate Overture supersonic capabilities

CompanyDan PotockiJanuary 11, 2022Technology, Investment

Rivonia Road Capital Provides $20M to Tech-Focused Court Reporting Agency Steno

This investment will strengthen Steno’s business and aid in further development of the Steno team, products, and services.

CompanyDan PotockiDecember 16, 2021Technology, Investment

Standard AI Completes Computer Vision Acquisition, Bolsters ML Leadership to Drive the Future of Autonomous Retail

Addition of ThirdEye Labs’s ML team and Sameer Qureshi as Vice-President of Machine Learning brings wave of new AI and machine learning talent to Standard AI

CompanyDan PotockiNovember 10, 2021Technology, Investment

United Adding Supersonic Speeds with New Agreement to Buy Aircraft from Boom Supersonic

First U.S. airline to sign commercial agreement with Boom Supersonic; New aircraft will cut travel times in half and operate on up to 100% sustainable aviation fuel

CompanyDan PotockiJune 3, 2021Technology, Investment

Fast Company Recognizes Standard as AI Game Changer

Standard AI has been selected as an Honorable Mention in the AI and Data category as part of Fast Company 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards

CompanyDan PotockiMay 4, 2021Technology, Leadership

Standard Named Winner in 2021 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards

Standard AI recognized for its groundbreaking approach to transforming retail stores into checkout-free experiences using only computer vision

CompanyDan PotockiMarch 21, 2021Technology, Leadership

Boom Supersonic Receives Investment from American Express Ventures

Boom Supersonic intends to use the funds for the continued development of its flagship product, the supersonic airliner Overture.

CompanyDan PotockiMarch 5, 2021Technology, Investment

Standard Raises $150M in its Series C, Becomes World's First Autonomous Checkout Unicorn

Standard AI raised $150M in our Series C led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 with participation from EQT, CRV, SK Networks, and a truly elite set of investors

CompanyDan PotockiFebruary 17, 2021Technology, Investment

Standard named to the 2020 CB Insights Retail Tech 100 List of Most Innovative B2B Retail Startups

Standard AI announced today that the Company was included in CB Insights’ inaugural Retail Tech 100 ranking, which showcases the 100 most promising B2B retail tech companies in the world.

CompanyDan PotockiDecember 20, 2020Technology, Leadership

Boom Supersonic Achieves Unicorn Status With $50M in New Funding

CompanyDan PotockiDecember 5, 2020Technology, Investment

Legaltech Startup Steno Raises $3.5M to Help Out Court Reporters

LA-based Steno announced it raised $3.5 million in a seed funding round led by First Round Capital

CompanyDan PotockiAugust 28, 2020Technology, Investment

Steno Raises $3.5M Led by First Round to Become an Extension of Law Offices

Steno first launched with an offering that centers on court reporting. It lines up court reporters, as well as pays them, removing both potential headaches from lawyers’ to-do lists.

CompanyDan PotockiAugust 28, 2020Technology, Investment