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Austinites represent at SXSW 2018

Austin Startup

Heather Brunner, Tim Ferriss, Mayor Adler, Whitney Wolfe, Kendra Scott, Andy Roddick, Rod Favaron, Bijoy, whurley… Here are some of the Austin startup community members that will be on stage who you should show up to support! If you live in Texas, find out how you can tap into the network. Time: 2:00PM?—?3:00PM March 9, 2018 3:30PM?—?4:30PM

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The Magic of the Irish – Dublin’s Resurgence on the Global Tech Scene

Both Sides of the Table

It was the best 5 days of networking I spent last year. We heard first-hand just how close it was that Facebook had considered locating its headquarters in Switzerland and how the Irish rallied and now host more than 400 jobs locally and growing. Oh, and of course Bono popped by for a little while. Boy, that’s a tough job.

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How Investors Are Increasing Their Returns Through Collaboration and Technology

David Teten

The first panel will focus on public markets and will discuss the use and effectiveness of social media tools and data mining technologies in harnessing the wisdom of crowds to generate investment ideas. Howard Lindzon is Co-Founder and CEO of StockTwits, a social network for traders and investors to share real-time ideas and information.

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Megaupload and the Future of Multi-tenant Services

Feld Thoughts

While I was in Iceland a few weeks ago, there was a set of discussions driven by Brad Burnham of Union Square Ventures about trying to make Iceland and “Internet Neutrality Zone” similar to Switzerland and banking. While I have no idea if this is feasible, the need for it seems to be increasing on a regular basis.

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After Facebook's IPO flub, value of tech startups falls back to earth

www.theverge.com

The occasion was F.ounders , a networking event that has been dubbed the " Davos for Geeks ", after the elite conference of power brokers held in Switzerland each year. Davos is in Switzerland, not Sweeden. © 2012 Vox Media, Inc. These firms are underwater on their valuations.". June 19, 2012. Strategerizer.

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MASSCHALLENGE TEXAS IN AUSTIN 2019 NAMES TOP 14 FINALIST STARTUPS

Austin Startup

MassChallenge , a global network of zero-equity startup accelerators, today announced the top 14 finalist startups from its third MassChallenge Texas accelerator and second Austin-based program. ABOUT THE MASSCHALLENGE TEXAS AWARDS CEREMONY At the Awards Ceremony, top influencers from the Texas innovation community?—?including

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