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30 Machine Intelligence Startups to Watch in Israel

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Anodot (2014) – a real-time analytics and automated anomaly detection system that discovers outliers in vast amounts of data. Fraugster (2014) – Technically based in Berlin, the company uses AI to predict malicious attacks before they happen. Logz.io (2014) – Logz.io Raised $8M in series B in September 2016.

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What is the Right Burn Rate at a Startup Company?

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by Michael Woolf that is worth any startup founder reading to get a sense of perspective on the reality warp that is startup world during a frothy market such as 1997-1999, 2005-2007 or 2012-2014. You are particularly vulnerable if: You have revenue concentration (few customers each providing a large total of percentage of your revenue).

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Cornell Tech Company: Agronomic Technology Corp (Part 1), Guest Post by Deb Eichten

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There are actually four people named on the IP and it was a multi-disciplinary project…This was the first product to come out of our department.”. By April 2014, supported by a small round of funding with farmers as the initial investors ,they took what the original Cornell team had created and rebuilt it into a cloud-based solution.

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Small Business and Startups: The Trends for 2014 (Pt II)

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I started a couple of weeks ago with the first part of a post on small business trends for 2014; today I have 5 more trends that I’d like to share. Personalized search is one that is customized based on a user’s own web history, physical location, and personal profile. Illustration, Wikipedia: 2014 – Year of the Horse.

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Is Your Company Utilising The Bacs Payment System?

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Whether you are receiving payments from customers, or need to make outgoing payments to employees, vendors, or other suppliers, it is critical to have a financial payment plan in place. The Bacs system uses a secure, internet-based service called Bacstel-IP to make payments between banks. In 2014, Bacs processed 5.8

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How Great, Operationally-Focused CFO’s Can Transform Your Business

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I love the enthusiasm, the boundless energy and the sense of possibility that comes from having an idea that hasn’t yet been beat up in the marketplace of competing ideas, customer contracts, VC skepticism, jaded journalists or fickle consumers who are on the The New, New Thing. Legal threats from other IP holders?

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18 Entrepreneurs Share Why They Started Their Own Business

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2- To be better & serve customers Photo Credit: David Brewer I’ve always been part of the life insurance business, and that enabled me to identify what was wrong with the industry, come up with solutions to those problems and incorporate them into my business plan, and eventually implement them when I founded Protect Line. #2-