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Four Trends In Artificial Intelligence That Affect Enterprises

YoungUpstarts

Artificial intelligence (AI), which is essentially a set of tools and programs that make software ’smarter’ in a way an outside observer thinks the output is generated by a human, is starting to break out on the global stage. He joined Hortonworks in 2016 to lead the expansion in one of the growing regions for the company.

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Co-founder Engaging Florida’s Innovation Ecosystem

Hearpreneur

Circling back to 2016, I was working a side hustle business to a full-time job managing a global software development. We do this in three ways, the first is a digital platform called Synapse Connect, where people can truly find what they need and share what they have in a very curated way. Tell us your story.

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Walmart’s Been On A Buying Spree. Which Company Could It Acquire Next?

Up and Running

acquisition of Jet.com in August 2016 transformed the company beyond the addition of the Jet platform. Select investors: Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Slow Ventures, Maveron, Tiger Global Management. It has been growing rapidly, crossing $100M in annual revenue in mid-2016 after three years in business. Walmart’s $3.3B

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Lean Startup Week: Seven Days of Focused Innovation Training

Startup Lessons Learned

Welcome instead Lean Startup Week , October 31 - November 6, 2016. We’re inviting the big names in entrepreneurship to help curate workshops and activities. And we’re thrilled to welcome Matt Brimer, who co-founded General Assembly as a community for entrepreneurs and has grown it into a global education company. That’s right.

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Our 7 favorite startups from the Wayra London 2013 demo day

The Next Web

For viewers, it provides a one-stop curated list of what’s available to watch right now – along with which service its available on and how much it costs, if it’s an on-demand movie, for example. by 2016 “or will have been acquired for our discovery technology”. ? Tank Top TV. It’s hard to have a good idea.

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3 Compelling Product Packaging Design Strategies To Turn Millennials and Gen Z Into Zealous Advocates

crowdSPRING Blog

Millennials globally are choosing eco-friendly products and are willing to pay for them. Millennials and Generation Z expert, Jeff Fromm describes this phenomenon : Through social media, they meticulously curate their personal brand to reflect how they want to be perceived. The wine industry has tapped into this urge for playfulness.

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Entrepreneurs Bring Propriety Software to Influencer Marketing

Hearpreneur

January 2015 – #paid opens the doors to all SMBs globally. May 2016 – #paid signs deal with PepsiCo to launch Mountain Dew Kickstart. July 2016 – #paid pivots to hybrid solution. December 2016 – #paid has a 7-figure, 2nd full year in business.