Industry and entrepreneur happenings
By Oren Levy. This contributed article originally appeared on TechCrunch, February 21, 2016.
The Internet of Things (IoT) has metamorphosed over the last few years. In the future, its applications will no doubt impact industry, urban development, healthcare, agriculture and other major ecosystems. Gartner projects there will be 6.4 billion connected things in use worldwide in 2016 (a […]
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By Ryan Mac. This interview originally appeared on Forbes, January 19, 2016.
It’s the day after a storm dumped a few inches of snow on Homewood Mountain Ski Resort and I’m strapping into a cheap, rented snowboard trying to take in the dramatic views. Below me, Lake Tahoe glistens in the morning sun, framed by miles of white dusted evergreens and what seems like an unlimited supply of fresh powder
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This interview originally appeared on CNN, December 21, 2015.
Cape Productions is developing automated drones to film your adventures from above. The following is a video interview with Louis Gresham, Co-Founder of Cape Productions.
*Click on image to view full video. […]
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By Thomas Peipert. This article originally appeared on the San Jose Mercury News, November 20, 2015.
DENVER — A drone hovers about 30 feet above the skier’s head, then quickly swoops down for a tighter angle so its video camera can capture his every move as he carves down a steep powder stash.
It’s not a […]
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Legal professionals will benefit from new, next-generation solutions that drive more informed decisions to craft winning case strategy and close business
This press release originally appeared on PR Web, November 23, 2015.
LexisNexis® Legal & Professional today announced that it has acquired privately held Lex Machina, Inc., creator of […]
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Company Announces Over $10 million in Funding from New Enterprise Associates, XSeed Capital, Madrona Venture Group, S-Cubed Capital and the Commercial Drone Fund to Offer Autonomous Drone Video Service to Skiers & Snowboarders
This press release originally appeared on Business Wire, October 13, 2015.
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cape Productions ( […]
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By Gil Press. This article originally appeared on Forbes, September 17, 2015.
Results of the largest worldwide survey to date of Hadoop users were released today by AtScale, which was assisted in this project by Cloudera, MapR and Tableau. The answers from more than 2,100 participants provide insights into the current and future use of Hadoop […]
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This press release originally appeared on PR Newswire, September 17, 2015.
SimplyCredit, a financial technology startup, today announced the company raised $1.5 million to build a new credit product that allows consumers to refinance their existing credit card debt at lower rates using a one-stop payment management platform. The series Seed round was led by […]
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By Cromwell Schubarth. This article originally appeared on Silicon Valley Business Journal, August 17, 2015.
Josh Becker worked both sides of Silicon Valley’s startup and tech world before joining legal analytics business Lex Machina as CEO.
The former VC and entrepreneur said what he has learned at Palo Alto-based Lex Machina should […]
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GeneWEAVE’s Smarticles technology enhances Roche’s role in fighting drug-resistant bacteria
This press release originally appeared on Roche.com, August 13, 2015.
Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire GeneWEAVE BioSciences, Inc. (GeneWEAVE), a privately held company focused on innovative, clinical microbiology diagnostics solutions based in […]
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