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5 Ways Technology Is Changing Nearly All Major Industries

The Startup Magazine

It is estimated that between 2010 and 2016, occupations that required a high level of digital integration registered on average a wage growth of more than 0.8 Leveraging the Internet of Things. Emerging technologies such as AI and the Internet of Things (IoT) are highly interrelated. The health industry has a stronger future.

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2010 VC Funding Outlook for Startups – Prepare for Winter (Part 3/3)

Both Sides of the Table

I obviously don’t have a crystal ball so the economy could fare better than my gut, but here’s why I’m cautious for some time in 2010 or early 2011: Why is the future still so unpredictable? The IMF just raised its global growth forecast from 2.5% That said, the IMF (international monetary fund) is more bullish.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter September 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

See the March 2010 edition after the jump. Israel’s ranking in the’s Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 increased to 24th place from 27th the year before. The rankings were based on among others economic indicators, the Gini coefficient, the Innovation Index, and the Global Peace Index.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter December 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

See the October 2010 edition after the jump. Altor Networks was founded in 2007 by security and networking experts from Israel’s Internet security giant Check Point. Guidewire Group is a global market intelligence and advisory firm focused on technology entrepreneurship in early-stage companies and emerging technology markets.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter October 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

See the October 2010 edition after the jump. ISRAEL’S STATISTICS BUREAU FORECASTS 4% GROWTH IN 2010. The Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) forecasts 4% growth for 2010 based on data it accumulated over the first nine months of the year. growth forecast for 2010 exports. growth forecast for 2010 exports.

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It’s Morning in Venture Capital

Both Sides of the Table

So of course returns from 2000-2010 were subpar on average for the industry. By 2010-2011 this had shrunk by half again, averaging under $15 billion. In 1997, the year the Kauffman Report begins its analysis; there were 70 million users online globally. By the end of 2011 the Internet population was estimated at 2.3

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Cracking The Code: State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment

Cracking the Code

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Friday, March 12, 2010. State of the SaaS 13: Q1 2010 Sentiment. So, here is the first edition, including the recent Q4 2009 earnings and the updated 2010 forecast. internet. (6). CornerstoneOnDemand.