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Update: Richard Branson's Virgin Hyperloop partners with backer DP World to launch logistics startup - TechCrunch

TechCrunchUpdate: Richard Branson's Virgin Hyperloop partners with backer DP World to launch logistics startupTechCrunchUpdat: This post has been updated to indicate that DP World invested in 2016. The firm is based in the UAE. Vi.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsApr 29th, 2018

Richard Branson's Virgin Hyperloop partners with backer DP World to launch logistics startup - TechCrunch

TechCrunchRichard Branson's Virgin Hyperloop partners with backer DP World to launch logistics startupTechCrunchVirgin Hyperloop One and DP World are launching a new joint venture, DP World Cargospeed, four months after the high-sp.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsApr 29th, 2018

'Not Many Years Away:' Richard Branson Just Set a Timetable for Human Transport Via Hyperloop - Fortune

Fortune'Not Many Years Away:' Richard Branson Just Set a Timetable for Human Transport Via HyperloopFortuneVirgin Group CEO Richard Branson wants to see humans traveling by pod within three years. After announcing DP World Cargospe.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsApr 30th, 2018

Richard Branson just unveiled his vision for Virgin Hyperloop One — and it looks straight out of a sci-fi film

Virgin Hyperloop One / YouTube Virgin CEO Richard Branson has unveiled his ambitious vision for a world with hyperloop. A.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 1st, 2018

Richard Branson is leading a campaign to end the death penalty, along with other key business figures. The Virgin Group founder said there is an urgent need to abolish the practice.

A coalition of global business figures, led by the Virgin Group founder, is calling for capital punishment to be permanently abolished around the world Virgin Group founder, Sir Richard Branson, is spearheading the campai.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 10th, 2021

Former education company CEO partners with ASU to launch Valley startup

The former CEO of the world's largest for-profit network of colleges has shifted his attention to the Valley with a new startup that aims to connect U.S. universities with its peers overseas. Former Laureate Education Inc. CEO Douglas Becker, a wel.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 7th, 2019

Richard Branson"s Virgin Galactic to launch IPO by end of the year

British billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic plans a stock market listing by the end of the year, becoming the first space tourism firm to tap public markets for funding......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 9th, 2019

Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic will take tourists to space. Now it's set to go public

British billionaire Richard Branson’s space-tourism unit Virgin Galactic plans to go public later this year, the.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 9th, 2019

Richard Branson takes satellite launch business to Japan with airline ANA

Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit said on Thursday it plans to bring its satellite launch system to Japan in partnership with airline operator ANA Holdings Inc, which will provide maintenance and possibly aircraft......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 6th, 2019

China's SenseTime, the world's highest valued AI startup, raises $600M - TechCrunch

TechCrunchChina's SenseTime, the world's highest valued AI startup, raises $600MTechCrunchThe future of artificial intelligence (AI), the technology that is seen as potentially impacting almost every indust.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsApr 9th, 2018

Richard Branson wants 'ridiculously exciting' hyperloop up and running within 3 years - CNBC

CNBCRichard Branson wants 'ridiculously exciting' hyperloop up and running within 3 yearsCNBCVirgin Group CEO Richard Branson wants to see hyperloop become a reality, and .....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsApr 29th, 2018

Richard Branson wants hyperloop up and running within 3 years

Virgin Group CEO Richard Branson wants to see hyperloop become a reality, and he wants it fast, he told CNBC from Dubai on Sunday......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 29th, 2018

Richard Branson wants hyperloop up and running within 3 years

Virgin Group CEO Richard Branson wants to see hyperloop become a reality, and he wants it fast, he told CNBC from Dubai on Sunday......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 29th, 2018

‘Not Many Years Away:’ Richard Branson Just Set a Timetable for Human Transport Via Hyperloop

"Not many years away," he said. Virgin Group CEO Richard Branson wants to see humans traveling by pod within three years. After announcing DP Wo.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneApr 30th, 2018

Richard Branson’s Hyperloop in India Could Cost Less Than $150

If Branson has his way. If Richard Branson has his way in India, hyperloop travel could turn out to be cheaper than a flight ticket. Virgin Hyperloop One, the futuristi.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMay 15th, 2018

Virgin Galactic spinoff Orbit has deal to launch rockets into space from the U.K.

Virgin billionaire founder Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit has a deal with the U.K. Space Agency to become the first firm to operate flights to space from British soil.   .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 17th, 2018

I flew Virgin Atlantic from London to New York to see if Richard Branson"s airline is still one of the world"s best — here"s the verdict

Benjamin Zhang/Business Insider Virgin Atlantic Airways is the crown jewel of Sir Richard Branson's aviation portfolio. I recently flew Virgin Atlantic from London.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 9th, 2018

Payments startup Klarna raises $20M from H&M, its second backer from the fashion world - TechCrunch

TechCrunchPayments startup Klarna raises $20M from H&M, its second b.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsOct 8th, 2018

Richard Branson says Virgin Galactic will be in space in 'weeks not months' - CNBC

CNBCRichard Branson says Virgin Galactic will be in space in 'weeks not months'CNBCBritish billionaire.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsOct 9th, 2018

Richard Branson says Virgin Galactic will be in space for test flights 'in weeks not months' - CNBC

CNBCRichard Branson says Virgin Galactic will be in space for test flights 'in weeks not months'CNBCBritish billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson belie.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsOct 9th, 2018

Saudi Arabia cancels plans with Virgin Hyperloop One over Richard Branson comments

Virgin Hyperloop One was reportedly planning to sign a new hyperloop deal with Saudi Arabia next week, but the country has yanked the agreement after critical comments by minority shareholder and board chair Richard Branson, reported Financial Times......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 16th, 2018