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Out of the Crisis #13: Alpha Lee on remembering the 2003 SARS epidemic and his opensource COVID-19 Moonshot

Startup Lessons Learned

Then he started a company called PostEra, which uses machine learning to identify promising compounds for new drug development. They've collected and sorted thousands of possible compounds, and now have multiple drugs in development in a lab in the UK. As Alpha explained, it's "not in any way tied to PostEra's commercial operations.

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[Interview] Pekka Viljakainen, Author Of “No Fear: Business Leadership for the Digital Age” (Part I)

YoungUpstarts

When I was a young entrepreneur, my leadership style was developing. But when I came into an international environment and I managed 500, 800 and 1000 people in 2003, however, it was a sad year. and into Europe. I wanted to crystallize what I have learned about leadership over the years. Life was beautiful.

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After Raising $6.7M For Startups And Winning SEC Approval, AngelList Opens Up Investment Platform To More Companies

techcrunch.com

She graduated from Columbia University in 2003, where she was. RelayStrategy Developers Smartsourcing Global Services Epsilon Concepts - LA Web Design Company Developers Arul & Associates LLC Accounting The Resumator HR admin. Enterprise. Smartphones. Digital Cameras. Headphones. CrunchBase. Hot topics. Disrupt NY.

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All you need to know about the 2015 EU VAT changes and how we implemented them at TNW

The Next Web

If you’re wondering what developers are doing over in Europe today, a good guess (besides recovering from a hangover) would be that they are trying to figure out how to implement the new EU VAT rules. Column Entrepreneur Europe Patrick How-To''s News' I don’t get… This story continues at The Next Web.

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Why Internal Ventures are Different from External Startups

Steve Blank

For those who don’t know, I wrote the book Open Innovation in 2003, and followed it with Open Business Models in 2006, and Open Services Innovation in 2011. Filed under: Big Companies versus Startups: Durant versus Sloan , Customer Development. Big Companies versus Startups: Durant versus Sloan Customer Development'

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A Guide To Motivation, Happiness, Success And Resilience

YoungUpstarts

by Gavin Aubrey, founding Director of Think… Training & Development Ltd and author of “ A Guide to Motivation, Happiness, Success & Resilience “ Hello, my name is Gavin. I get no better satisfaction than seeing someone develop and grow after we have spent time together. This is what this guide is about.

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What the AngelList Debate Means for the Future of Startup Investing

www.readwriteweb.com

The quantitative combination of an initial approach that is high-volume, but later selectively filtered results in a higher percentage outcome of winners, and larger dollar-weighted bets on companies that are successful. startupcto