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5 reasons you don’t want to miss out on TC Sessions: Space 2020

TechCrunch

We’re just about two weeks away from launching TC Sessions: Space 2020 , our first focused foray into early-stage space startups and the essential satellite industries that support them. Pitch, pitch, pitch. Founders who exhibit in the expo area get five minutes to pitch live to attendees tuning in from around the globe.

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STARTUPS RECEIVE INVESTMENT FROM BEN FRANKLIN TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

The largest early-stage investor in the region, Ben Franklin provides investment capital, business support services, BIG IDEA Contests, and Startup Boot Camps to emerging tech-entrepreneurs and small manufacturers located in central and northern Pennsylvania. Visit www.cnp.benfranklin.org for program details. Gig And Take Inc.,

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Penn State Startup, RealForests, Took Home Some Real Cash!

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

On Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at the Technology Center on Innovation Blvd in State College, each team pitched their business concept to a panel of independent judges for a cash prize of $10,000! A standing-room-only crowd was on hand to support the efforts of these local startups.

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The Startups and Investors Bringing Voice Tech to Healthcare

Dream It

Boston Children’s Hospital has piloted or promoted dozens of voice applications and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has supported the development of platforms like Sopris Health and Aiva Health. The company’s product listens to doctor-patient interactions and uses the data to add clinical notes and diagnoses to the EHR.

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How to Get Started Mapping Your Entrepreneurial Ecosystem [Updated]

Ecosystem Builder Hub

In my initial effort I collected all of the resource information that I could find. It wasn’t until after that data collection that I took a step back to see what kind of categories the resources fell into. Also, reach out and meet with the entrepreneurial support organizations in your community.

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Latent AI, which says it can compress common AI models by 10x, lands some key backing

TechCrunch

based startup, pitched a handful of investors during TechCrunch’s Battlefield competition. Of TensorFlow, he says that developers have only community support when it comes to production deployment. Roughly a year ago, Latent AI , a now three-year-old, Menlo Park, Ca.-based Kandasamy insists that all fall short in some way.

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Neko, Daniel Ek’s next play, is another spin on preventative healthcare

TechCrunch

Or so runs the pitch.) Although, equally, it’s worth noting that the human body undergoes all sorts of changes throughout its lifetime which do not necessarily signify a negative health implication so simply having oodles of data does not necessarily translate into better healthcare.)

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