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2013/05/18 02:50
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NEW YORK (AP) � Former Groupon CEO Andrew Mason is diving into several new ventures, including indulging his inner rock star with an album of "motivational business music." Mason said Thursday on his...
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2013/05/17 21:46
2013/05/17 21:46
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Groupon Co-Founder Brad Keywell has famously lamented that Chicago’s best tech folks flee here for Silicon Valley. “There are gaps between different constituencies in Chicago, including academics and...
2013/05/17 16:44
2013/05/17 16:44
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Meron Gribetz and Ben Sand want to get rid of the keyboard and mouse forever. Meron Gribetz and Ben Sand just rolled into Silicon Valley from New York, landing at Paul Graham's Y Combinator startup...
Read more at CNET, AllThingsD
2013/05/17 16:19
2013/05/17 16:19
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We’re only three days into the Senate Judiciary Committee’s markup of S. 744, the Gang of Eight’s immigration bill, but already 48 amendments to the bill have been adopted. Forty two passed by voice...
2013/05/17 16:04
2013/05/17 16:04
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In Insert Coin, we look at an exciting new tech project that requires funding before it can hit production. If you'd like to pitch a project, please send us a tip with "Insert Coin" as the subject...
2013/05/17 01:15
2013/05/17 01:15
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Groupon co-founder and former Chief Executive Andrew Mason is heading to San Francisco to work with entrepreneurs and launch a new company. The former CEO announced on his personal blog that he's...
2013/05/16 22:14
2013/05/16 22:14
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Y Combinator is a venture fund which focuses on seed investments to startup companies. It offers financing as well as business consulting along with other opportunities to 2-4 person companies looking...
2013/05/16 15:15
2013/05/16 15:15
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Get ready for a whole lot more Pebble. The smartwatch company just announced several software enhancements for the Pebble and a $15M Series A led by Charles River Ventures. Pebble is not going to sit...
2013/05/15 19:21
2013/05/15 19:21
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Airware, a Newport Beach startup that makes operating systems software for commercial drones, has raised $10.7 million in its first funding round. The Series A financing was led by Menlo Park venture...
2013/05/15 18:27
2013/05/15 18:27
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The record producer Jimmy Iovine and his business partner Dr. Dre have a keen eye for talent. After all, Mr. Iovine discovered Dr. Dre when he was just Andre Young, and between them, the two have...
2013/05/14 05:59
2013/05/14 05:59
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TMI was founded in 2012 by the US venture capital firm WI Harper Group, ITRI and Kaifu Lee, head of Innovation Works. TMI makes early stage investments in and also incubates entrepreneurs who focus on...
2013/05/14 01:26
2013/05/14 01:26
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SAN JOSE, Calif. — Zhongguancun Science Park (Z-Park, the “Silicon Valley of China” in Beijing) today announced the inaugural Technology Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition at a press conference...
2013/05/12 12:14
2013/05/12 12:14
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This Sunday, there’s a lot you can do in honor of the woman who raised you. There’s TheMomtract, a project out of the ad agency Mother New York to give your mother authority back over some part of...
2013/05/11 20:17
2013/05/11 20:17
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Bitcoin may be a virtual currency, but the buzz it's getting on the street is very real. You can't open a website or newspaper these days without reading about Bitcoin, the digital currency that was...
2013/05/11 11:38
2013/05/11 11:38
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The R10, the initial product from UAir. The company hopes to eventually create a drone capable of autonomously tracking people, making the aircraft ideal for adventure sports enthusiasts. Imagine...
Read more at CNET, CNET
2013/05/10 02:14
2013/05/10 02:14
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The tech giant story goes something like this. You start as a visionary founder with a crazy dream. You recruit your friends to give it a shot. Suddenly there’s a breakthrough or some traction, and...
2013/05/09 19:43
2013/05/09 19:43
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Box, the fast-growing IPO-bound enterprise cloud file-sharing and collaboration service has agreed to acquire Crocodoc, a Web-based document sharing and embedding service. CEO Aaron Levie just...
2013/05/09 16:49
2013/05/09 16:49
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Billionaire Peter Thiel is backing another 22 students to forgo college degrees with the 2013 class of Thiel Fellows. (Photo credit: Getty Images) Last spring, billionaire Peter Thiel taught a class...
2013/05/09 12:14
2013/05/09 12:14
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Online payments startup WePay is announcing the launch of Veda, an intelligent social risk engine that leverages social media data as well as traditional business data to catch merchant...
Read more at TechCrunch, Finextra
2013/05/08 07:29
2013/05/08 07:29
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - May 8, 2013) - MemSQL, the leader in real-time analytics, today announced Carl Wright has joined the company as Executive Vice President of Sales. As a seasoned...