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5 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Starting A Business From Scratch

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We often envision the traditional startupper as either the 24/7 working lonely wolf or the adventurer enjoying long-sought freedom and flexibility. But with the hardships, pitfalls, upswings and victories that come with starting your business, it’s usually never either-or. All entrepreneurs have lessons to share on starting a business. That being said, there are still many contradictions on the do’s and don’ts of starting your own business.

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Oklahoma, it is time to lean into the opportunities

Innovation 2 Enterprise

By Scott Meacham. It is time to lean into the opportunities that are already in front of us to build our own Oklahoma version of the economy of the future. Will Rogers, Oklahoma’s Cherokee cowboy philosopher, delivered a quote that aptly sums up our state’s challenge with innovation and the “new” economy. As Will put it, “You can’t have a picnic unless the party carrying the basket comes.”.

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Workforce Development Can Strengthen Cybersecurity

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Cybersecurity is crucial to the well-being of businesses. It’s not just about having the right technology in place to protect essential data, networks and infrastructure , but also about having the right people with the right mindset. The cybersecurity workforce must meet the demands of a society that relies intensely on information technology. Thus, it is necessary to establish a complete app-managed network solution to help you increase customer engagements and overall business productivity.

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Biking In Paris

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

We have been coming to Paris regularly for about 15 years and back in 2008, I started using the Velib bike share system and wrote about it here. A lot has changed in a decade and a half when it comes to biking in Paris. There are more bikes, more bike lanes, and more bikers. Velib is still a big piece of the Paris bike scene and they have a ton of pedal assist e-bikes in the system now.

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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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[MigVax in Daily Mail] Cash injection for scientists developing variant-proof Covid vaccines

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Millions of pounds are being ploughed into developing variant-proof Covid vaccines that could be as effective against future strains as those circulating now. Scientists fear that current jabs could offer little protection against new versions of the Sars-Cov-2 virus – putting the world back to square one. The international Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, to which the UK has contributed £260 million, is backing two projects.

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[MigVax in Hamodia] Gates Foundation awards $4.3m for development of Covid pill

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Millions of pounds are being ploughed into developing variant-proof Covid vaccines that could be as effective against future strains as those circulating now. Scientists fear that current jabs could offer little protection against new versions of the Sars-Cov-2 virus – putting the world back to square one. The international Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, to which the UK has contributed £260 million, is backing two projects.

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[MigVax in NoCamels] Israel’s MigVax receives $4.3M award for development of oral vaccine

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Israel’s MigVax, the affiliate company established by Israeli scientists at the Migal Galilee Research Institute to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus, has received a $4.3 million award from Norway’s Coalition of Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to help support the initial development of its COVID-19 oral subunit vaccine tablet. Read more here.

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[MigVax in i24NEWS] Israeli Covid vaccine tablet receives $4.3 million in funding

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MigVax is one of two recipients for Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations funding awards. A coalition funded by Bill Gates dedicated to fighting Covid awarded $4.3 million to an Israeli company for development of a variant-proof vaccine that comes in tablet form. Read more here. The post [MigVax in i24NEWS] Israeli Covid vaccine tablet receives $4.3 million in funding appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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[Ravin in The Jerusalem Post] Israeli startup lets insurers, rental agencies inspect cars by AI

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More than one billion car inspections are done every year by car rental companies and insurance companies. Israeli start-up Ravin wants to simplify that process, using artificial intelligence to allow anyone with a smartphone to be able to file an auto report. Read more here. The post [Ravin in The Jerusalem Post] Israeli startup lets insurers, rental agencies inspect cars by AI appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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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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[Binah.ai in The Jerusalem Post] Israeli company can check heart rate with smartphone camera

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Vital signs offer medical professionals the first indication of unsound health. Measuring them can assess a person’s well-being, hint if there is an underlying disease, and determine if a treatment is effective. Israel’s Binah.ai can capture and extract a person’s vital signs ranging from heart rate, heart rate variability, oxygen saturation and more through the camera of a smartphone, tablet or laptop – all in under a minute.

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[MigVax in The Times Of Israel] Israeli plan for COVID vaccine tablet gets $4.3m from Bill Gates-backed fund

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A COVID-fighting coalition heavily funded by Bill Gates has awarded $4.3 million for development of an Israeli variant-proof vaccine in tablet form. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is a founder of the Oslo-based Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, and last October committed $20 million to it. CEPI now has a $200 million program to advance vaccine development, and has just announced its first funding awards.