The greater Boston-Cambridge area has no problem attracting bright young people from all over the world to its colleges and universities. But it…
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How the industrial internet will help you to stop worrying and love the data
Ahead of our Mobilize event Oct. 16 and 17, we asked experts how 50 billion connected devices and 6 billion people change their industry. In this essay GE's Bill Ruh tackles the topic of data.…
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Startups have been insulated from the wider economic climate for years — but now they're feeling the chill, and the focus is switching to revenue generating ideas rather than get-big-quick consumer services. That's a good thing, says one serial entrepreneur.…
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A year into its life, Passion Capital has established itself as one of London's premier seed investors. Here's what the trio behind the business have learned since making the change from entrepreneurs into serious investors.…
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Jeff Clavier's SoftTech VC has closed investment on its third fund at $55 million, making Fund III its biggest fund yet. Clavier talked to GigaOM about why SoftTech decided to go so big, how the new cash will be invested, and the larger tech industry landscape.…
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Om has great post on what it takes to make a consumer Internet hit. It’s very wise in its simplicity: large-scale success…
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