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Millennials In Asia Are Ambitious And Entrepreneurial: VISA Study

YoungUpstarts

We’ve looked at what can go in the minds of a Millennial employee , what their greatest strengths are, talked about what they can learn from baby boomers , how entrepreneurial they are and even how companies can best appreciate them. Filipinos come a very close second at 79-percent, followed by Russia (60-percent).

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – June 2012 Edition

VC Cafe

The two companies have collaborated for a long time, with Facebook using Face.com’s technology to help users tag the faces of friends in pictures they upload on the social network with Face.com’s Photo Tagger service. This is Facebook’s second acquisition in Israel, following the acquisition of Snaptu for $70m in March 2011.

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Nicolas Brusson discusses BlaBlaCar’s journey from French success story to global winner

Cracking the Code

There were no social networks, let alone sharing economy then, so it took a while to take off. We had a good product that worked well in France, so we expanded it across Europe between 2011 and 2014, before moving to a more global scale, launching in Russia, Mexico, and India. Back in 2006, that was a very weird concept.

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