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LearnLux wins PerfectPitch competition, gets $400,000 from Sound Ventures and Marc Benioff
Venture Beat - 11 Mar 2018 03:14
Today, Sound Ventures held its PerfectPitch startup competition at SXSW in Austin, Texas. Five early-stage founders pitched in front of a star-studded jury panel, which included Sound Ventures founding partner Ashton Kut...
Red Crow's Founders Reveal Crowdfunding, Crowdsourcing And Investing Strategy In The Medical Sector
Forbes - 11 Mar 2018 02:17
Crowdfunding has made a mark for people wanting to contribute to projects like films, albums or products. Obama's Jobs Act opened the door for investors to get a return on their crowdfunding investment. Here's how two ec...
When The Headhunter Calls, What Will Your Best Employee Say?
Forbes - 11 Mar 2018 00:50
If you're not worried about keeping your best employees during 2018, you should be. Here's how to avoid losing them.
Can Blockchain Embrace The 'Multi-Billion Dollar' Millennial Travel Market?
Forbes - 11 Mar 2018 21:48
The millennial travel industry is estimated to be worth over of $280 billion a year. Its future success though ultimately depends on embracing innovative new solutions like blockchain, DLT and other technology, but can i...
Why blockchain isn't ready for primetime
Venture Beat - 11 Mar 2018 19:25
GUEST: While much of the tech industry has grown bearish on the volatility of cryptocurrencies, enthusiasm for its underlying technology remains at an all-time high. Nowadays we see "blockchain" cropping up with impressi...
The App That Aims To Put Your Lifespan In Your Hands
Forbes - 11 Mar 2018 19:20
When it comes to longevity, it's diet and fitness over DNA. Eterly could help you to live a longer, healthier life
SXSW 2018: Is Blue Social The People Discovery Platform We've Been Waiting For
Nibletz - 11 Mar 2018 18:10
People Discovery Startups Have Come and Gone, But Blue Social May Have Hit The Mark. Over the years we’ve seen a lot of people and local discovery startups at SXSW. While they all seemed to have a great idea, many of t...
China will become the world's 'unchallenged AI hegemon' says tech trends report
Venture Beat - 11 Mar 2018 18:00
Future Today Institute founder Amy Webb today released her annual tech trends report, and much of it focuses on the continuing impact of artificial intelligence. Other trends highlighted by the report include space trave...
Nvidia Inception's AI health care startups cover neural interfaces to better MRI
Venture Beat - 11 Mar 2018 17:35
More than 200 artificial intelligence startups applied for Nvidia’s Inception contest, which seeks to identify the best AI startups. The company created the program to find new uses for its graphics processing units (G...
SXSW 2018: Squint Browser Delivers The News You Want To See
Nibletz - 11 Mar 2018 14:45
Austin Startup Squint Browser Offers The News You Want To See, And Hear Some of us love consuming news but it most cases we just want the news that matters to us. Here at nibletz we use a variety of tools to help us pars...
Persuasion In Business: Repetition, Images, Phrases And Repetition
Forbes - 11 Mar 2018 13:31
Persuasion isn't just for marketing. Every business leader persuades customers, employees and suppliers. Scott Adams explains the science and practice of persuasion in Win Bigly: Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don't M...
Editors Say This Is The Biggest Problem With Your Content Marketing
Forbes - 11 Mar 2018 13:00
If you want online editors to publish your content, you'd better dial down the self-promotion.
Apple is Planning a Cheaper MacBook...And Other Small Business Tech News This Week
Forbes - 11 Mar 2018 13:00Google and Apple are in a tight race to acquire the most promising AI startups
Venture Beat - 11 Mar 2018 08:19
GUEST: Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming an integral part of every tech company’s strategy, so it’s no surprise that big firms are ramping up their acquisition of AI startups. M&A activity has already seen ...
Succeeding In The MBA Internship
Forbes - 11 Mar 2018 07:00
Internships can cause a lot of stress. They can feel like a high-pressure, do-or-die three month period. This article provides insight on how to tackle the internship with success while letting go of some of the stress.
Jurassic World Alive AR game is Pokémon Go with dinosaurs
Venture Beat - 11 Mar 2018 05:03
Ever since Pokémon Go's runaway success, the trend of "Take X thing and make it like Pokémon Go" is becoming more and more popular. There are plenty of rip-off style games out there, there's a Ghostbusters AR game in d...