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Hacking Innovation Education in New York

This is going to be BIG.

The local tech community is figuring this out, not surprisingly, way before the academic institutions are—and where it is being discovered by academia, it’s being done on a one-off basis by educational revolutionaries in the innovation space who aren’t stopping to ask their schools for permission or to change curricula.

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Next Level Entrepreneurship: Investing in a New Generation of Startups

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Are you a founder or start-up owner who is ready to advance to the next stage of growth? The program’s name reflects its focus on five pillars for startup success: Customer, Achievement, Recognition, Education and Social. Learn more today. . EO CARES is designed to address learning, networking, growth and scalability for startups.

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Startups have about $1 trillion worth of reasons to love the Biden infrastructure plan

TechCrunch

Tech companies have spent the past decade or more developing innovations that can be applied to old-world industries like agriculture, construction, energy, education, manufacturing and transportation and logistics. Real estate consumes 40% of all energy. ” Climate resiliency . Water and power infrastructure .

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Alto raises $40 million to help individuals make tax-savvy investments in assets like crypto and artwork

TechCrunch

Institutions have fueled a large part of this growth, investing at record pace into alternatives like crypto, private companies and real estate. Alto announced today that it has raised $40 million in Series B funding led by Advance Venture Partners , whose founder and managing partner David T.

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Selina raises $150M to dish out flexible loans that leverage home equity

TechCrunch

The Series B equity portion of $35 million is being led by Lightrock, with previous backers Picus Capital and Global Founders Capital also participating. The latter two firms are tied in part to the Samwer brothers, who also built the Rocket Internet e-commerce incubator in Berlin.)

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Eraser, a new collaboration startup for technical teams, has $4 million in seed funding and some traction

TechCrunch

” We talked with Kim last week to learn more about his transition from right-hand man to startup founder, as well as to understand why, in a world that is suddenly rife with tools that help remote teams collaborate more efficiently, he’s confident there is room for Eraser to grow. We see educators using it.

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Are MBAs Necessary for Start-ups or VC?

Both Sides of the Table

I don’t believe you can hire great business people who outsource the development to a hot incubator who builds you code to match your ambitions. My close friend Brian Moran (co-founder of BuildOnline) was an architect and is now a real estate developer and adviser. He says the MBA transformed his thinking.

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