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Demo day arrives for Springboard’s Internet of Things accelerator

The Next Web

The eight teams hail from all over the world – including entrants from Montreal, Toronto, Portugal and Bulgaria – and have spent the last three months tirelessly working away on their hardware-based startup ideas for the Internet of Things in preparation for today.

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Why Netflix Is Winning The Big Data Game

YoungUpstarts

million subscribers globally, Netflix may overtake viewer numbers from the major television networks by 2016. The company plans to expand into Japan, China, Portugal, and Spain by the end of the year – marking only the beginning of their international expansion strategy. Netflix is revolutionizing the entertainment industry.

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11 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Major Accomplishments in 2018

Hearpreneur

I attended Web Summit 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal this month. In 2018 I continued to attend fewer networking events and make better choices of how to spend my time. And my business has grown, allowing me to start working on major campaigns with companies like Intuit and Capital One. It was another less is more year for me.