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State-funded program managed by i2E boosts Oklahoma innovation

Innovation 2 Enterprise

By Scott Meacham. My mantra of investing, as any regular reader of this column knows, is capital begets capital. That’s why Oklahoma’s unique, pre-seed capital fund, Technology Business Finance Program (TBFP), is so critical to Oklahoma’s innovation economy. TBFP deploys state funding to provide equity-free capital for startups at such an early stage that there are virtually no other sources of capital available.

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[OurCrowd in Calcalist] CTech’s Sunday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

OurCrowd

OurCrowd will re-focus on early-stage investments, says CEO Jon Medved. OurCrowd will host its sixth annual global investor summit next week on February 13, in Jerusalem. Read more on Calcalist here. The post [OurCrowd in Calcalist] CTech’s Sunday Roundup of Israeli Tech News appeared first on OurCrowd.

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How Our Journey with Snowflake Began

Tomasz Tunguz

The debate about partnering with Snowflake went back and forth during the investment committee meeting. It was March 2014. My partners, Satish and John, had met the company and were proposing to lead the Series B. The company was about two years away from launch and heading straight into a dance with elephants. Google and Amazon both offered competing products and were already in market.

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Are Press Releases Dead? Ramon's Answer May Surprise You.

Smart Hustle Magazine

Are press releases dead? Jessica Minnick asked Ramon this question in the Alice Role Breakers Community as part of his Ask Me Anything (AMA) session. Although traditional press releases are not dead, they're not the only thing that should be considered in your media outreach. A press release has some value. Especially for SEO and links to your website.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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[Casper in Quartz] When did selling mattresses become a tech business?

OurCrowd

Casper was a unicorn to private investors. To the public markets, it is only about a third of one. Read more here. The post [Casper in Quartz] When did selling mattresses become a tech business? appeared first on OurCrowd.

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