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In Cloud We Trust: First Round invests in Backupify

This is going to be BIG.

I am excited to share the news of First Round Capital 's recent investment in cloud-to-cloud backup service Backupify. I realized that I had been using Flickr for so long that I had switched computers several times and no longer had many of my originals. Josh Kopelman will be working closely on this investment as well.

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Stories of Opportunity from the First Round Capital Key Hire Wire – COO, VP of Business Development, Online Marketing Director

This is going to be BIG.

Your results, thanks to our high performance compute cloud should be available within an hour. DNAnexus ( www.dnanexus.com ) is pioneering the combination of cloud computing and whole-genome DNA sequence analysis. Our team dabbles in everything from S3 and EC2 cloud services to SIMD and assembly code.

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Stock Market Drops. Then It Rallies. What Happens Next for Funding?

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My partnership was pretty bearish and scratched our heads a bit at price tags. Computing will be an order of magnitude more mobile 10 years from now, changing the way applications are delivered and the way we interact with our real social networks. I’m long the cloud. It was a great learning time for me. And Social.

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This Week in VC with Jim Armstrong of Clearstone

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Palm (acquired by HP ) – In our interview we talked about how transformational mobile computing is and why it’s different than web computing (e.g. Tags: This Week in Venture Capital. Segment One: Jim’s background and Clearstone’s investment strategy. Segment Two: “Deal of the Week”.

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What We Must Learn from Asia

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In the past 6 months we’ve heard from Dmitry Shapiro on the future of online video, Ian Rogers on the future music model, David Sacks on the future of social networking and Michael Crandell on where Cloud Computing is headed. Tags: SoCal Stuff Start-up Advice VC Industry. All have been fascinating.

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Mobius Labs nabs $6M to help more sectors tap into computer vision

TechCrunch

million (~$6.1M) funding round off the back of increased demand for its computer vision training platform. As it’s an SDK, Mobius Labs’ platform can also be deployed on premise and/or on device — rather than the customer needing to connect to a cloud service to tap into the AI tool’s utility.

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Digital Health Becoming a Reality

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I remember reading many years ago about how devices being connected in the cloud would be far more pervasive and have a much bigger impact on our lives than the simple PC’s that we operate. Your measurements are automatically sent via wi-fi to the cloud and stored in a password protected portal viewed on the web or on your iPhone.

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