Tue.Jun 11, 2019

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Building a Better Startup Ecosystem: Strategies for Success

Venture Well

We highlight ways to establish and sustain a healthy startup ecosystem, from coordinating regional assets to accessing capital. The post Building a Better Startup Ecosystem: Strategies for Success appeared first on VentureWell.

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Why our small businesses are a BIG deal

NZ Entrepreneur

In the entrepreneur world we hear a lot of talk about entrepreneurs and businesses needing to be “global from day one” Investors and business commentators lament our lack of large global businesses and say the “three-B” (bach, ‘Beemer’ and boat) mentality of Kiwi business owners is holding us back. In this regard small businesses are often viewed as symbolic of a lack of progress, rather than symbolic of success – the unfortunate by-products of big busin

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Impact Hub Honolulu Is Growing In Hawaii

Impact Hub

#ImpactOnTour ’s next stop this year is Impact Hub Honolulu: at the gateway to the Norwegian fjords…. Hawaii is best known as a tropical paradise, but as the state is making big moves towards becoming an innovation ecosystem, we’re adapting our tropical paradise into a #startupparadise. The founding team at Impact Hub Honolulu is deeply rooted in the entrepreneurship community of the island, and deeply committed to helping Hawaii’s founders, managers, and entrepreneurs thrive.

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Norman’s IMMY has global impact, despite humble beginnings

Innovation 2 Enterprise

By Scott Meacham. Copyright © 2019 The Oklahoman. Sean and Scott Bauman, CEO and chief operating officer of biotechnology company IMMY, literally grew up in the family business. “There isn’t a job that my brother and I haven’t done,” Sean said, “from sweeping the floor to putting together bulk mailings, whatever needed to be done, we’ve done. Our whole family was involved in the business.”.

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Digitalization: 5 Tech Updates That Will Help You Survive The Recession & Thrive

Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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Turning Streetlights Into EV Charging Stations

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

Owning an EV in a dense urban city is challenging. Most people don’t have their own garages and so they park on the street or in large parking garages. We do the latter. About five or six years ago, I walked into our parking garage and saw that the garage operator had installed a ChargePoint charging station in the garage.I literally walked back across the street to our apartment and bought our first EV.

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Setting the Salesforce/Tableau Acquisition in Context

Tomasz Tunguz

Yesterday, Salesforce announced it would acquire Tableau for $15.7B. Tableau sells data visualization software and the team has built an incredible business. We analyzed the S-1 in 2014. The company has grown since its public offering to generate about $1.1B in revenue, growing at 29%. Let’s put this acquisition in context. First, it’s the third business intelligence related acquisition in the past month.

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[OurCrowd in Crowdfund Insider] OurCrowd and Partners Win Tender to Operate Israeli Foodtech Incubator

OurCrowd

Following the outsized success of BeyondMeat’s (NASDAQ:BYND) initial public offering, OurCrowd and its partners have received government approval to operate Israel’s Foodtech incubator. Read more here. The post [OurCrowd in Crowdfund Insider] OurCrowd and Partners Win Tender to Operate Israeli Foodtech Incubator appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Surgical Theater in Yahoo Finance] St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital First Children’s Hospital in Southeast to Use Virtual Reality Visualization Platform

OurCrowd

St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital in Tampa is the first children’s hospital in Florida and the only pediatric facility in the Southeast to use the evolutionary Surgical Theater Precision Virtual Reality technology in its pediatric neuro and cardiac surgery programs. Read more here. The post [Surgical Theater in Yahoo Finance] St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital First Children’s Hospital in Southeast to Use Virtual Reality Visualization Platform appeared first on

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[CrediFi in Yahoo Finance] CrediFi Launches CRE Strategy Dashboards for Risk, Competition and Opportunities

OurCrowd

CrediFi, a leading source for data and analytics for commercial real estate (CRE) finance, today announced the release of two new products, CrediFi Analyticsand At-Risk reports to empower brokers, lenders and asset managers. Read more here. The post [CrediFi in Yahoo Finance] CrediFi Launches CRE Strategy Dashboards for Risk, Competition and Opportunities appeared first on OurCrowd.

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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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[PRESS RELEASE] Finistere, OurCrowd, Tnuva, and Tempo Awarded Government Tender to Operate Israel’s FoodTech Incubator in the North

OurCrowd

Kiryat Shemona, June 11, 2019 — Finistere Ventures, a global agrifood investment leader, OurCrowd, Israel’s most active venture investor, Tnuva, Israel’s food manufacturer, and Tempo Beverages, the leading Israeli beverage company, today announce that their consortium has won the tender to operate the FoodTech incubator from the Israel Innovation authority.

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[OurCrowd in The Jerusalem Post] Tnuva-headed consortium chosen to establish Galilee FoodTech hub

OurCrowd

“FoodTech and AgTech Innovation is at an all-time high and we are excited to be part of this initiative to establish Israel as a world leader in the FoodTech arena,” said OurCrowd CEO Jon Medved. Read more here. The post [OurCrowd in The Jerusalem Post] Tnuva-headed consortium chosen to establish Galilee FoodTech hub appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[OurCrowd in The Times of Israel] Foodmakers, VC consortium selected to run foodtech incubator in north

OurCrowd

The authority said that after an eight-month competitive process, it had selected a group comprising Tnuva, Israel’s largest food manufacturer; Tempo Beverages Ltd., an Israeli beverage company; Jerusalem-based equity crowdfunding venture OurCrowd; and US VC fund Finistere Ventures LLC, for an eight-year license to run the Sparks incubator in the northern city of Kiryat Shmona.