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WP Engine passes $100M in revenue and secures $250M investment from Silver Lake

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Of course a nice chunk is primary capital, i.e. for the company balance sheet, to invest in growth initiatives, security and quality, and advancing our existing strategic priorities through acceleration and de-risking. We have never been in a stronger position.

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Tech Industry Hiring In Canada Continues To Grow

YoungUpstarts

New emerging technologies have been the key catalyst for in-demand jobs. According to tech recruiters , 2019 has brought a handful of tech jobs to the forefront, such as cyber security engineering, AI/machine learning and data scientists, to name a few. Tech Association listed five tech jobs in high demand until 2021.

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[Asia] Getting Cloud Computing Right The First Time

YoungUpstarts

During the Forum, Cloud Computing was highlighted as the number one technology priority for companies in 2012. Companies have gained much in terms of flexibility and efficiency at a time when demands on the data center are growing exponentially. Your Security is Only As Strong as Its Weakest Link. How important is your data?

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industry With The Most Optimist Future

Hearpreneur

The demand for renewable energy is only going to increase in the coming years, as countries around the world commit to reducing their carbon footprints. Digital marketing : It's used everywhere and by everyone, whether you belong to pharmaceutical, real estate or cyber security , etc. Photo Credit: Rahul Vij. Photo Credit: Maria Saenz.

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China Startups – The Gold Rush and Fire Extinguishers (Part 5 of 5)

Steve Blank

For the last few years, there really hasn’t been a demand to innovate on top of the ecosystem that’s been built. By the end of 2012, there were 85 million iOS and 160 million Android devices in China. The Chinese government must be laughing hysterically over U.S. New Rules for China. 70% of Chinese Internet users are under 30.

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

Spanning halfway round the globe – from Turkey to the United Arab Emirates to India, South East Asia and China – the book brings one on a fascinating tour of the complex business characteristics governing our neck of the woods. Let me highlight some of the book’s fascinating themes: Growth of Middle-Class Consumers.

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China Startups – The Gold Rush and Fire Extinguishers (Part 5 of 5)

Steve Blank

For the last few years, there really hasn’t been a demand to innovate on top of the ecosystem that’s been built. By the end of 2012, there were 85 million iOS and 160 million Android devices in China. The Chinese government must be laughing hysterically over U.S. New Rules for China. 70% of Chinese Internet users are under 30.

China 219