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9 Startups That Made Life Better In 2014

ReadWriteStart

One thing common to 2014’s most intriguing upstarts is how they didn’t just serve themselves: They empowered others to innovate, too. Here are 2014’s most influential small companies. Citibike, the New York City bike-rental service, lets users see maps of their trips, but doesn’t offer a data-export tool or API.

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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition – Class 7 – Space

Steve Blank

The third class focused on Russia, which since 2014 has asserted itself as a competing great power. and China ” New York Times, Jan. Tim Harford, “ The CubeSat Revolution Changing the Way We See the World ” BBC News, July 17, 2019. Thompson, “ Space as a War-Fighting Domain ” Air & Space Power Journal, Summer 2018.

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SmartHost of New York Wins the StartupBus 2014 Competition

SiliconHills

All of the StartupBus participants riding on the eight buses for the past 72 […] The post SmartHost of New York Wins the StartupBus 2014 Competition appeared first on SiliconHills. San Antonio Rackspace SmartHost StartupBus'

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Patriot Boot Camp – May 2014

Feld Thoughts

The next PBC will be held at the Goldman Sachs headquarters in New York City from May 16 th to 18 th. The deadline to apply is April 4 th , 2014, tonight, at midnight Eastern time. The post Patriot Boot Camp – May 2014 appeared first on Feld Thoughts. Essentially, they get a mini Techstars experience.

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Investors Consider These 7 Elements to Be High Risk

Startup Professionals Musings

investors, for example, it may be worthwhile to set up an office in New York City or Silicon Valley. Marty Zwilling First published on Entrepreneur.com on 10/31/2014. Thus investors in one country do not assume that they know what works in another country, even if it sounds good locally. If you want U.S.

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Disruptions and Innovations for 2014

deal architect

Have 2 interesting sessions coming up: On December 3, Phil Fersht and Ned May of HfS and I will have a fireside chat at their Blueprint conference in New York on “Five Disruptions Shaking the Foundations of the Modern Enterprise”. Industry Commentary'

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Georgia Tech Flashpoint Accelerator Demo Day, June 11, 2014

David Teten

For the third year in a row, ff Venture Capital is co-sponsoring the New York Demo Day for Georgia Tech’s Flashpoint Accelerator, along with HBS Alumni Angels of NY. I hope you can join us at the SUNY Global Center, 116 E 55th St, June 11, 2014, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. New York, NY 10022. REGISTER NOW.

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