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AI Startups Need Data, and the Government Needs Help

ReadWriteStart

Thanks to the digitization of government systems spurred when former President Barack Obama established data.gov in 2013 ; there’s a strong mandate to collect and organize government-owned data. Converging Trends. And there’s an even bigger push to make that data more accessible to the American public. Mexican birth records.

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

techcrunch.com

From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. Wednesday, April 24th, 2013. Disrupt NY 2013. New York City. Disrupt NY Hackathon 2013. New York City. August Capital Party 2013.

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Investing Outside Of Silicon Valley: Now More Than Ever (Where “Ever” = 2013)

Hunter Walker

That statement might be more dramatic if our firm was founded in 1983 instead of 2013, but speaks to a handful of changes in seed investing. ” Phase 1 Bay Area + NYC (2013-14). Two LA, one San Diego, one Salt Lake City, two Boston, seven New York City. Yes we did! Phase 3 US and Canada (2017+).

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A review of the first eleven Techstars Unicorns

David Cohen

DigitalOcean is based in New York City. #9: Techstars funded ClassPass through our Techstars New York Accelerator in 2012. 10: PillPack (2013). Techstars funded PillPack as part of the Techstars Boston Accelerator in 2013. 11: DataRobot (2013). 9: Classpass (2012). The Not-Quite-Yet Unicorns.

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“It’s okay to take profits and not hodl forever.” Does this make Alex Taub a web3 contrarian or just reasonable?

Hunter Walker

When I befriended Alex Taub in 2013 he lived in New York City, didn’t have children, and certainly did not yet have thousands of dollars invested in virtual race horses. Hunter Walk: Ok, we met back in 2013 after we invested in theSkimm and they said you were one of their friends/navigators of the startup world.

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Caregivers: The Unsung (And Quietly Suffering) Heroes

YoungUpstarts

Stacy quickly made her way from her Atlanta home to her father in New York City. As for those who will need care, the Alzheimer’s Association reports that in 2013, 15.5 Melissa Thompson is the founder and CEO of TalkSession ( www.talksession.com ), an online counseling company which launched in April 2013.

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10 Predictions About the Future of Ecommerce

mashable.com

By Scott Gerber 2013-10-01 12:46:54 UTC. With more than 20 million unique monthly visitors, Mashable has one of the most engaged online news communities. Founded in 2005, Mashable is headquartered in New York City with an office in San Francisco. ©2005-2013 Mashable, Inc. Whats This? startupcto'

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