52 Interview with Captain Steve Lauver, Director of Technology Accelerators, AFWERX
TechStars
JULY 29, 2019
Captain Steve Lauver is the Director of Technology Accelerators for AFWERX, a program that seeks to foster innovation within the US Air Force.
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STATE COLLEGE, PA – Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central & Northern PA provides investment capital and business support services to tech-startups and small manufacturers located in our 32-county footprint.
Technology Trends: 10 Areas of Innovation to Watch for 2012
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Election years tend to be good for technology diffusion. Well designed services can be built more and more easily using off the shelf technology and outsourced development--if you know what you're building and why right off the bat--at least to start off with anyway. Tweet. One of the best things any investor can do is to pull back from the day to day of getting pitches and think about high level trends. What areas are going to change? What areas need to be disrupted?
Why Technology is Driving More Urban Renewal
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 10, 2012
Back in 2006/07 when I sold my company and then worked at Salesforce.com there were very few options in SF for technology folk to build their careers at big, growing companies. Technology innovation doesn’t occur in a vacuum. And sci-fi writers are but one example of the way society impacts technology. And it is one of the reasons that NYC is developing a vibrant technology community.
Who is building the Renaissance Technologies of Private Markets?
David Teten - VC
OCTOBER 16, 2019
The AIR Summit (“Alpha Innovation Required”) just posted the video and slides from my keynote on, “Who is building the Renaissance Technologies of Private Markets?” The post Who is building the Renaissance Technologies of Private Markets?
Great Startups Are Where Soul and Technology Meet
Gust
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Some entrepreneurs forget that they can’t use people the same way they use technology to build a startup. Inventors, for example, are skilled in manipulating technology, but may have little interest or experience engaging people to make an effective team.
How This Founder Wants to Apply Her Technology to Help Save the Planet’s Resources
Both Sides of the Table
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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments
David Teten - VC
DECEMBER 3, 2019
When I met my now-wife, I realized that any technology that can find me a spouse is a killer app. I’d argue that the same type of technologies that have revolutionized dating can revolutionize our industry. . In liquid markets, most of the calories expended on technology and analytics are focused on trade selection, or “ origination ”. I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations.
[BriefCam in Jerusalem Post] Tokyo-based fund aims to bring Hebrew University technologies to Japan
OurCrowd
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Based on technology developed at the university’s School of Computer Science and Engineering, BriefCam rapidly turns large quantities of video surveillance into actionable intelligence and can accelerate investigations.
Where Is Your Technology In The Gartner Hype Cycle?
Gust
JUNE 29, 2014
back in 1995 meant to apply to technology product evolution and acceptance. As I was reading about it a while back, it occurred to me that the concept relates directly to how investors see startup opportunities and potential success as well, at least those with technology in their offerings.
AcousticSheep Installs Artificially Intelligent Art at Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern PA
Ben Franklin Technology Partners
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world’s most comfortable headphones for sleeping, branched out with its first art installation at Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central and Northern Pennsylvania and Penn State University’s Behrend campus for the “Art + Tech + Entrepreneur Experience.”.
How to Relate Your Technology to Business Values
Gust
SEPTEMBER 16, 2012
How can my company keep up with the ever increasing rate of change in technology, core business strategies, and culture trends? In today’s world of distributed data, global reach, and powerful incursion technologies, how do I protect my data and my customers’ data?
Investors Fund Solutions Rather Than Technology
Gust
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The best startups find a way to drive the market with their technology, rather than push their new technology-driven ‘solution’ on the marketplace. An example of market-driven technology is the basic automobile, but combining a car with an airplane is technology looking for a market. New technology really doesn’t have any value, until it is integrated into a market-driven solution. These are usually called ‘disruptive’ technologies.
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propel(x)
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Med Tech startup gel-e has developed revolutionary technology that can almost instantaneously stop bleeding, even for severe wounds Stephen Hawking had good reason to call gel-e “a top innovative product of this decade.” The impact of gel-e’s technology may be vast, as Hawking anticipates.
Want to Start a Technology Company in LA?
Both Sides of the Table
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And we’re left with a city with idyllic weather, major commerce, the media center of the world, and a great emerging technology scene. But we have a great city for building technology companies. You can find very talented technology executives. Los Angeles.
Where Is Your Technology In The Gartner Hype Cycle?
Gust
JUNE 29, 2014
back in 1995 meant to apply to technology product evolution and acceptance. As I was reading about it a while back, it occurred to me that the concept relates directly to how investors see startup opportunities and potential success as well, at least those with technology in their offerings. Hype curves then show how and when technologies move beyond the hype, offer practical benefits and become widely accepted. The Hype Cycle was a concept put forward by Gartner, Inc.
Helping entrepreneurs to commercialize technology
Carol Lauffer
MARCH 7, 2017
Accelerators and incubators can be very effective at helping entrepreneurs to commercialize technology. Five barriers to commercialization often prohibit entrepreneurs from getting to market: (1) business model and strategy, (2) market, (3) technology and intellectual property (IP) protection, (4) management, and (5) capital. On the other hand, accelerator programs for technology businesses utilize a cohort process to help clients to move their products to market.
[Hailo in PR Newswire] Leading AI Chipmaker Hailo Recognized as CES 2020 Innovation Awards Honoree in Embedded Technologies Category
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Hailo’s breakthrough AI Chip, the Hailo-8 , won the award in the Embedded Technologies product category by the Consumer Technology Association. Leading AI chipmaker Hailo has been selected as a CES 2020 Innovation Awards Honoree.
Four Simple Ways to Attract and Retain Talent Using Technology. SAP Concur Exec Shares Insights.
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This shift gives small businesses an opportunity to leverage technology to improve their competitive edge in attracting employees. In fact, more than half of business professionals report an organization’s technology factors into their decision to accept new positions.
[OurCrowd in The Jewish Chronicle] Israel hungry for advances in food technology development
OurCrowd
JULY 24, 2019
Jon Medved, chief executive of the crowdfunding platform OurCrowd, which is also part of Sparks, said innovation in food and agriculture technology was at an all-time high.
[BriefCam in Yahoo Finance] BriefCam® Honored by Frost & Sullivan with Technology Innovation Award
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BriefCam, the industry’s leading provider of VIDEO SYNOPSIS® and Deep Learning solutions, today announced that it received the 2019 Frost & Sullivan North America Technology Innovation Award in the surveillance analytics solutions industry.
[PRESS RELEASE] MultiVu – Advanced Photography Technologies (MV-APT, Ltd.) Raises $7M to Revolutionize Next Gen 3D Sensor Technologies
OurCrowd
MAY 15, 2019
The post [PRESS RELEASE] MultiVu – Advanced Photography Technologies (MV-APT, Ltd.) Raises $7M to Revolutionize Next Gen 3D Sensor Technologies appeared first on OurCrowd. Tel Aviv, May 16, 2019 – MultiVu, developing proprietary 3D imaging solutions using a single sensor and deep learning derived algorithms, today announced the completion of a $7M seed round led by Israel’s most active venture investor OurCrowd, Cardumen Capital and Hong Kong based investment firm Junson Capital.
Three Big Ideas on Technology Innovation Cycles
Tomasz Tunguz
AUGUST 10, 2017
Recently, New York seed investor Jerry Neumann spoke on the show and talked about three key ideas on the technology innovation cycle. First, he discussed reading Carlota Perez Technological Surge Cycle. The key idea is each technology cycle lasts 70 years, and is broken into two phases installation and deployment. During the deployment phase, new technology advances diffuse through the world and change people’s lives.
[Virgin Hyperloop One in Yahoo Finance] For First Time, Federal Lawmakers Gather in Support of Hyperloop Technology on Capitol Hill
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OCTOBER 16, 2019
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ACOUSTIC TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPED BY PSU ENGINEERING GRADS IS MAKING SOME NOISE IN LOCAL BREWING COMPANY!
Ben Franklin Technology Partners
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Founded by three Penn State University engineering graduates, TZero Labs www.tzerolabs.com is a sensor technology and data-company that lets brew masters “ hear the beer ” as it ferments. With funding from Ben Franklin Technology Partners www.cnp.benfranklin.org , they’ve developed a cloud-based platform that accumulates data from acoustic sensors mounted on the brewing equipment that provide real-time fermentation condition data.
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Ben Franklin Technology Partners to Appear Before PA Senate Appropriations Committee – 3:00 PM, Wednesday, March 6, live-streamed: [link]
Ben Franklin Technology Partners
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The Ben Franklin Technology Partners (Ben Franklin) Pennsylvania statewide network will present before the Pennsylvania Senate Appropriations Committee regarding the proposed 2019-2020 Pennsylvania budget at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, March 6, live-streamed here: [link]. The Ben Franklin Program invests in and supports technology-based start-ups, innovative manufacturers, and a technology-based ecosystem throughout the state.
Modern Plagues: Let our people live – with these startup technologies
OurCrowd
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The modern minds behind startup technology are actually aiming to solve these issues. Startups are utilizing technology – from AI to cannabis tech – to develop cures and solutions for overcoming opioid addiction.
[Portfolio companies in The Jerusalem Post] Israeli technology at heart of Samsung’s innovation push
OurCrowd
MAY 13, 2019
Israeli start-ups are of key importance to South Korean technology giant Samsung’s innovation push, senior officials said on Sunday, as the company held its fifth annual Samsung Innovation Summit in Tel Aviv. The post [Portfolio companies in The Jerusalem Post] Israeli technology at heart of Samsung’s innovation push appeared first on OurCrowd.
Techstars Announces Virtual Accelerator Focused on Next Generation Space and Frontier Technologies with International Partners
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[PlaySight in Digital Journal] LakePoint Sports Introduces a Game Changer With PlaySight Technology Partnership
OurCrowd
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The post [PlaySight in Digital Journal] LakePoint Sports Introduces a Game Changer With PlaySight Technology Partnership appeared first on OurCrowd. BioCatch, the global leader in behavioural biometrics, was selected by both jury and public vote for the honour of “Best Innovation in Securing Transactions” at the European Payments Summit’s Florin Awards ceremony. Read more here.
The Next Major Technology to Shape SaaS
Tomasz Tunguz
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There is an incredible amount technology behind this. The product of that technology is a magical experience. Last week, a friend asked me what I thought the future of software would be. At some point, all the workflow processes that still conducted on paper and pencil will be digitized, all of the tasks completed in Excel will be optimized, and the majority of limitations of traditional software will be overcome.
[Casper in Business Wire] I agree Casper Adds President and Chief Commercial Officer Emilie Arel; Chief Technology Officer Ben Clark; and Two New Independent Directors, Diane Irvine and Jack Lazar
OurCrowd
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[Zebra in Imaging Technology News] Latest Advances in Mobile DR Technology
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OCTOBER 31, 2019
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[Celeno in PR Newswire] Celeno’s Wi-Fi Doppler Imaging Technology Wins the 2019 Best Wi-Fi Innovation Award at Wi-Fi NOW London Conference
OurCrowd
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
Celeno, a leading provider of smart, innovative Wi-Fi solutions was announced today as winner of 2019 Wi-Fi NOW Best Wi-Fi Innovation Award for its Wi-Fi Doppler Imaging – a breakthrough technology for high-resolution RF Imaging that is enabled by Celeno’s state-of-the-art Wi-Fi connectivity chips. The post [Celeno in PR Newswire] Celeno’s Wi-Fi Doppler Imaging Technology Wins the 2019 Best Wi-Fi Innovation Award at Wi-Fi NOW London Conference appeared first on OurCrowd.
Technology Is Not Everything. It Could Ruin Your Business.
Smart Hustle Magazine
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Over the past 20 or more years, we've been inundated that technology is the "be all" for our businesses. Technology IS important. However, don't think that just by implementing technology you'll have success business. But don't let your brand get lost in technology adaptation.
A Technology Innovation Leading to a Go-To-Market Advantage
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[Ossio in Business Wire] OSSIO Receives Prestigious Frost & Sullivan New Product Innovation Award for its Breakthrough OSSIOfiberTM Intelligent Bone Regeneration Technology
OurCrowd
JUNE 11, 2019
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[Ubimo in CTech] Quotient Technology Acquires Adtech Startup Ubimo
OurCrowd
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Ubimo develops location intelligence technology that offers advertisers extremely precise location-based targeting, allowing them to target people attending a certain event or venue. The post [Ubimo in CTech] Quotient Technology Acquires Adtech Startup Ubimo appeared first on OurCrowd.
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Achieving product market fit is hard, because you only know that you have reached it after the fact. Moving further towards bigger success is even harder, because you have too little idea what really impacts your performance.
innovator spotlight: clay andrews of HALE
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Innovator Spotlight: Maricely Ramirez Hernandez of Burnflex
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The Technology that's Taking Data Science by Storm
Tomasz Tunguz
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Given all the momentum of the NoSQL movement, it would be easy to write off SQL-based technologies as forgotten, or simply standing still. But there’s a tremendous amount of innovation occurring in SQL databases. Amazon’s Redshift, an elastic data-warehousing solution launched in late 2012 is the most salient example. Redshift’s ability to process huge volumes of data is breathtaking.
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