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[Singapore][Event] Innovfest 2014

YoungUpstarts

Held from 14-16 April 2014, InnovFest 2014 will bring together like-minded research scientists, industry experts, tech transfer professionals, entrepreneurs and investors with a theme of “Asian Innovations Going Global”, where the following four key topics will be covered: Ageing and the Silver Industry.

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The top 10 companies investing billions in the Metaverse

VC Cafe

think about the entrepreneurs that started in the early days of the Internet, mobile, crypto, VR and yes… now Metaverse. Gradually, more professional gaming studios are choosing to develop on the platform, increasing the quality and the IP that enters the Metaverse. Honorary mention – Animoca Brands.

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What is the Right Burn Rate at a Startup Company?

Both Sides of the Table

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. So money spent should add equity value or create IP that eventually will. (it is also the title of a fabulous book from Internet 1.0

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27 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Agency I started back in 2014 and still run, is named Neparno 10, which on Serbian language means Odd 10. Ran reports through a IP lawyer, they were all taken or didn’t sound good. Peacock didn’t sound as good but Conure another name for parakeet sounded good and passed the IP/trademark test. 4- Considered a few things.

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18 Entrepreneurs Share Why They Started Their Own Business

Hearpreneur

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners why they started their own businesses and here are their responses. #1- 10- To elevate client experience Photo Credit: Tanja Lee I started my business in 2014 as an ‘average consumer'. Each story is different though the reasons may remain the same.

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

ithacaVC

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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19 Entrepreneurs Share Why They Started Their Own Business

Hearpreneur

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners why they started their own business and here are their responses. #1- 10- Made Photo Credit: Tanja Lee I started my business in 2014 as an ‘average consumer'. Each story is different though the reasons may remain the same. Thanks to Nural Seker, Learn What Can't Be Taught ! #10-