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Smart Way to Source Innovation: Activate Product Development

UBI Global

Sourcing Innovation for Product Development Innovation is a key focus for businesses looking to stay competitive. Why? Because a company and its legions of executives, managers, and even researchers sometimes run out of ideas. Fresh perspective is needed. This is especially true when it comes to managing- and reimagining– its current offerings.

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How to Manage a Board

Y Combinator

With special contributions from Nic Dardenne. One of the most common questions we hear from founders is “How do I manage my board?” It’s something that provokes anxiety, because this is the first time the founder/CEO is subject to external supervision, and the board has powers that include the firing of the CEO and the senior management. It is natural to feel this way.

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GCUC’s Amazon Prime 2019 Top Picks

GCUC

Lets talk prime day, shall we? This is one of our favorite days of the year for 2 reasons. We love to shop and amazon is a site we frequent (sorry wallet). This year we have our own GCUC Amazon store. “What does that even mean?”. We have created a one stop shop for you to find all of the little (and big) things that you would want and need in your space!

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Immigration Makes Us Stronger

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

It is ironic and upsetting that a nation built on immigration is increasingly unwelcoming to immigrants and that the words ” go back” are becoming a political rallying cry. I am for immigration full stop. I think opening our arms and borders to people who want to come here, work, build their lives and businesses and futures makes our country stronger.

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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 The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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[OurCrowd in Crowdfund Insider] OurCrowd Provides Perspective on Portfolio Performance: 35 Exits Since 2013

OurCrowd

The digitization of early-stage investing has provided a new channel for smaller investors to gain access to this asset class. OurCrowd is one of the largest and, perhaps, most successful in this sector. Read more here. The post [OurCrowd in Crowdfund Insider] OurCrowd Provides Perspective on Portfolio Performance: 35 Exits Since 2013 appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Celeno in Yahoo Finance] Celeno Announces New Innovation: Wi-Fi Doppler Imaging

OurCrowd

Celeno, a leading provider of smart, innovative Wi-Fi solutions announced today a new technology: Wi-Fi Doppler Imaging. Read more here. The post [Celeno in Yahoo Finance] Celeno Announces New Innovation: Wi-Fi Doppler Imaging appeared first on OurCrowd.

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My Journey as EO Global Chair

Entrepreneurs' Organization

We recently spoke with Rosemarie “Bubu” Andres about her term as the FY2018/2019 EO Global Chair. Bubu is a proud EO Philippines member and co-founder of Candy Corner , the number one source of quality candies and chocolates in the Philippines. What inspired you to seek the position of Global Chair? There were many things. One factor was the realization that, since I was the only female Global Board member at that time, not seeking the position would mean there would be no female Global Chair ag

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[ClimaCell in PR Newswire] ClimaCell Launches HyperCast 2.0: A Revolutionary Weather Forecasting Platform Businesses Can Actually Rely On

OurCrowd

ClimaCell, the weather technology company, today announced the launch of HyperCast 2.0, its hyper accurate weather forecasting platform. Read more here. The post [ClimaCell in PR Newswire] ClimaCell Launches HyperCast 2.0: A Revolutionary Weather Forecasting Platform Businesses Can Actually Rely On appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[TechSee in TechTarget] TechSee Smart uses AI vision to aid contact center support

OurCrowd

TechSee, a visual customer assistance provider, intends TechSee Smart to improve businesses’ issue resolution efficiency, reduce costs and improve overall customer experience. Read more here. The post [TechSee in TechTarget] TechSee Smart uses AI vision to aid contact center support 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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[Virgin Hyperloop One in WRAL TechWire] Q&A: Virgin Hyperloop exec talks future of transportation (think pods) in Triangle (+ video)

OurCrowd

Hyperloop can safely zip tens of thousands of passengers per hour to their destinations at speeds greater than 600 mph, with no direct emissions, and at any time that fits their schedule. Read more here. The post [Virgin Hyperloop One in WRAL TechWire] Q&A: Virgin Hyperloop exec talks future of transportation (think pods) in Triangle (+ video) appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Labs/02 in Fast Company] This tech uses cell signals to help drivers not run over pedestrians

OurCrowd

The tech uses new AI—designed to be embedded in phones and cars—to predict an accident before it happens. “We have a mathematical model that resides in the mobile phone that has the ability to predict human behavior several seconds ahead,” says Gabi Ofir, CEO of Visiblezone, the Israel-based startup building the technology. Read more here. The post [Labs/02 in Fast Company] This tech uses cell signals to help drivers not run over pedestrians appeared first on OurCrowd.