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The Largest Class At Stanford Right Now Will Produce A New Generation Of...
Stanford is about to create a new generation of startups around "machine learning," the idea that computers can learn from their own mistakes and course-correct as they go along.Getting machines to...
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Why One Ad Exec Thinks Tech Startups Are In A Bubble When It Comes To Working...
The tech world is currently embroiled in a civil war over whether or not the startup industry is in the midst of an economic bubble set to burst in the near future.Team Bubble is represented by people...
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New Ad Campaign Compares Dell To The Hot, New Startup It Used To Be
Dell is heading into 2014 a new company, and it's airing a brand new commercial on New Year's Eve to let everybody know.In October, founder Michael Dell and the investment firm Silver Lake Partners...
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This Londoner Raised Enough Money To Launch His Startup After Just One Busy...
American startup entrepreneurs have got it incredibly good, says London-based entrepreneur Liad Shababo.Shababo says he learned this back in the Spring of 2012, when, in just one week in California he...
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Marc Andreessen Just Suggested That Snapchat Could Become A $100 Billion Company
When Snapchat reportedly turned down a $3 billion offer from Facebook, the knee jerk reaction from a lot of people was, "Are they crazy?!?"It's a lot of money to pass on. But, according to venture...
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Five Startup Lessons For Fast-Growing Companies
Within our first month of publicly launching Ministry of Supply in June 2012, we sold more than 6,000 shirts and gained 4,000 customers. Our company grew fast because it had to. We were an adolescent...
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If Rap Genius Can Apologize For Gaming Google, Why Can't Snapchat Apologize...
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel could learn a huge lesson from another startup run by a few 20-somethings.How to apologize.This weekend, Rap Genius, a website that annotates lyrics of songs to help you...
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Why Companies With Zero In Revenue Get Valued At Billions Of Dollars
If there's one thing that vexes people, it's when hot, growing startups fail to generate revenue. It's somehow seen as a sign of failure if a company isn't making money on day one. Twitter was dogged...
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There's A New App That Lets People Send Self Destructing Messages. It Wants...
Talk about some good timing!Two New York City technology executives are launching a new startup that wants to be a Snapchat for business. The startup is called Confide. It's aim at professional people...
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21 Enterprise Startups To Bet Your Career On In 2014
2014 promises to be another hot year for startups creating tech for businesses rather than consumers.VCs are still tripping over themselves to fund enterprise startups and a slew of them are getting...
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All Hail The Uber Man! How Sharp-Elbowed Salesman Travis Kalanick Became...
Shafqat Islam’s phone was ringing. He rubbed his eyes and looked at the number on the screen. It said unknown, but he took the call anyway."Hi, this is Travis," a voice said. "I know Lukas Biewald, and...
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Nest Co-founder Matt Rogers: My Friends Told Me I Was Crazy To Leave Apple To...
Matt Rogers just became a very wealthy man with the news that Google bought his company, Nest Labs, for $3.2 billion.Rogers is the co-founder of Nest along with Tony Fadell. Fadell is known for being...
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EXCLUSIVE: One-Man Juggernaut Viral Nova Is Up For Sale
Social news site Viral Nova is trying to sell.In an email obtained by Business Insider, Viral Nova is essentially cold-pitching itself to online media companies. Viral Nova is run by one editor, Scott...
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This Ex-TechCrunch Writer Will Give Your Startup 45 Minutes Of Advice For...
Since Google Helpouts launched in late 2013, we've seen a host of interesting, tech-related tutorials from budding online entrepreneurs offering the likes of WordPress support and gadget training.Now,...
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Google Has Spent More On Acquisitions Than Its Top Five Rivals Combined
Google has been on a buying spree. It has spent a total of $17 billion on hardware, software, and adtech companies in the last two years, which is more than what Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, and...
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If You Want To Get Rich, Beg A Lean Startup Like WeHeartIt — Which Serves 50...
It's not often you find a startup used by 25 million people every month.It's also rare to find a startup that serves 50 billion images per month.It's even more rare for that fast-growing startup to be...
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The VC Firm Behind Hot Startups Like Airbnb, Lyft, And Twitter, Is Raising...
Andreessen Horowitz, commonly referred to as A16Z, is raising $1.5 billion for its fourth fund, Fortune reports. A16Z is the venture capital firm with investments in hot companies like Airbnb,...
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There's A New Tech Startup Trend: Hire A Hollywood Screenwriter To Throw A...
We love stories about the Valley's over-the-top tech culture. For instance, it's downright common for startups to hire full-time chefs to cook them gourmet meals three times a day. (At MemSQL, for...
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5 Things I Learned From Hiring My First 100 Employees
The most brilliant ideas are destined to flop if they’re not backed by the right people. Even the most tenacious leaders are only as strong as their employees, and attracting talent and making critical...
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