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Quantori is building an app development platform focused on life sciences

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Yuriy Gankin, co-founder and chief science officer at Quantori, says the founders back up these claims with decades of experience in this market, including helping launch and build a company called GGA Software Services, which also focused on the life sciences market, and was acquired by EPAM in 2014.

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Pangyo Techno Valley: Pioneering Global Urban Air Mobility Solutions

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This center provides office space, management consulting, prototype production support, certification and intellectual property application support, as well as investment attraction assistance. billion in 2014 and KRW 4.8 Furthermore, NCsoft invested KRW 1.5 billion in 2016 in drone technology startups ViRobot and UVFi, respectively.

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Duolingo is working on a music app

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The company also posted a job that was soliciting a freelance music composition and curricular consultant, but the company is no longer accepting applications for that position. For example, The Duolingo English Test, which spun out from a hackathon project in 2014, is an online certification exam that tests language proficiency.

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Snap quietly acquired 3D-scanning startup Th3rd last year

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Founded in 2014, Th3rd specializes in creating high-quality digital twins of people and products to give brands and retailers a way to digitize their product catalog at scale. A spokesperson for the company confirmed to TechCrunch that four team members from Th3rd, who are based in the Netherlands, joined Snap as part of the acquisition.

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Friend.tech hype grows, Tornado Cash founders go for a spin and FBI’s monitoring North Korean hackers

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The company was founded in 2014 and has its own sidechain technology, Liquid Network, as well as bitcoin mining operations and hardware wallets for Bitcoin and other assets. Erik previously worked on Wall Street as a VP for AIG investments and was a co-founder and consultant of other startups.

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Startup Business Funding: 5 Business-Breaking Misconceptions

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The company then evolved into Saborstudio, a digital marketing consulting agency. In mid-2014, Caya started Slidebean. It was deemed by Techcrunch and CNN as 'The Next Angry Birds' and was downloaded over 300,000 times.

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Telemedico gets $6.6M to grow the reach of its digital health SaaS

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Telehealth services specifically, and digital health more broadly , have racked up plenty of growth during the pandemic as demand for remote consultations (and other types of support) has accelerated sectoral uplift. One million consultations were carried out via its platform during the 12-month period, it told us.

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