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14 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Biggest Accomplishment in 2016

Hearpreneur

2016 was a bad year for some and for some it was a great year. In the last few days of 2016, we took some time to ask a few entrepreneurs and business what their biggest business accomplishments were. #1 I officially incorporated my culinary consulting business January 2016 after freelancing in the industry for 2 years.

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Hamilton & Democracy 2016

thebarefootvc

From 2006 to 2012, more than two-fifths of the start-up tech companies in Silicon Valley had at least one foreign-born founder, according to the Kauffman Foundation. million more eligible voters today than there were in 2012. The post Hamilton & Democracy 2016 appeared first on The Barefoot VC.

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30 Machine Intelligence Startups to Watch in Israel

VC Cafe

In 2016 alone, 300+ “machine intelligence” (AI + ML) startups in Europe raised over €1.4 Venture Capital investments in AI, Europe 2016 (Source: Dealroom ). Voyager Labs (2012) – cognitive computing for understanding human behaviour. Raised $8M in series B in September 2016. Billion in VC funding.

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Hamilton & Democracy 2016

thebarefootvc

From 2006 to 2012, more than two-fifths of the start-up tech companies in Silicon Valley had at least one foreign-born founder, according to the Kauffman Foundation. million more eligible voters today than there were in 2012. The post Hamilton & Democracy 2016 appeared first on The Barefoot VC.

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Data Heist: 5 Most Popular Data Breaches of the Century

The Startup Magazine

In 2016, Yahoo revealed that it had fallen victim to one of the biggest data breaches of the 21 st century (in 2014). eBay experienced a data breach in 2012 and approximately 145 million accounts were affected and their names, passwords and addresses leaked.These types of hacks make you wonder just how safe your data is.

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Venture Outlook 2016

Both Sides of the Table

In 2012 I penned an article called “ It’s Morning in VC ” that highlighted many of these trends and in 2014 I published a series of data in this VC SlideShare presentation of “ Why VC is Much More Compelling ” now, which updated many of our earlier analysis. Final venture outlook 2016 from Mark Suster.

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Pay Your Payroll Tax With R&D Credits

YoungUpstarts

Starting in 2016, Research and Development (R&D) tax credits can be used to offset payroll taxes. Therefore, start-ups formed in 2012 or earlier are unlikely to be eligible. by Evan Stephens, Senior Tax Manager at Sensiba San Filippo and Carlos Freitas, Director with Hull & Knarr LLP.

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