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Tech-Business Divide - A Call To Arms

Seeing Both Sides

It was a call to arms for all who want Massachusetts to remain a competitive environment for entrepreneurs to build ventures that change the world. And many of them view the local government as an irrelevant factor in their business. What can be done to bridge the civic divide between government and tech?

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Startup Strategy Roundtable: Where Should You Raise Money?

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One thing Vin said that I liked a lot is that the Malaysian government is spending heavily on tourism development campaigns, and Qyzzy may be able to become a part of that campaign. She has a master's degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Google Adwords advertising.

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On Supercities, Economic Growth, and Income Inequality in a Post-COVID World

Ben's Blog

Economic inequality and opportunities for job growth are directly correlated with overall spending levels on R&D and with the geographic concentration (or distribution) or those dollars — both public funding (government) and private (as with VC). As noted above, government spending on R&D has fallen and at the same time U.S.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Indian Company Plugs Gap In Google's Enterprise Solution

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As you know, the Google productivity apps portfolio is getting very good traction within enterprises, and through our Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing series , we've heard from various CIOs who are moving from Lotus Notes or Microsoft Exchange to Google's Office suite. And in comes the Google App Engine as Google's offering in this context.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

Are they running from high prices, high taxes, dysfunctional government, and wildfires? All of the investors, all of the big companies, all of the government groups?—?they In fact, the Houston city government ranks number onein the country in renewable energy use. What’s bringing them here? Count all of the people you know!

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Terry Time at the NVCA

Seeing Both Sides

  Having an NVCA chairman steeped in that world, at a time when the US Government is looking to perform a top-down re-engineering of the health care system, which is projected to make up 20% of GDP in a few years, is good timing indeed. (4) 4)      Boston.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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He also combed the portfolios of VC firms and talked to people at start-ups, he says. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. Engineering & Accounting Svcs. Massachusetts. Massachusetts. Copyright 2012 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.