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Bitcoin Developments in Denmark

The Startup Magazine

Bitcoin is often thought of as an American invention, but it’s actually a global phenomenon. This is due to a number of factors, including the continent’s status as a financial hub, its regulatory environment, and its history of embracing new technologies. The Netherlands is also a major hub for bitcoin activity.

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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

But hedonistic pleasures aside, The Netherlands actually has a great foundation for tech entrepreneurship. The Netherlands ranks top place in a large number of ICT indicators. On both these indicators, the Netherlands ranks second worldwide. At home we have entrepreneurs who think global day one. Serious talent.

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SXSW Pitch: The 50 Finalists for 2020

Austin Startup

Artificial Intelligence, Robotics & Voice Artisense (Munich, Germany) Deepblocks (Miami, FL) Intvo (Ann Arbor, MI) Sonavi Labs (Baltimore, MD) Wunder (San Francisco, CA) Alternates for Artificial Intelligence, Robotics & Voice 3Space Makers (Conroe, TX) PIX Moving (Guiyang, China) UneeQ (Austin, TX) Augmented and Virtual Reality echoAR (New (..)

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Host a Livestream of The Lean Startup Conference

Startup Lessons Learned

Last year, about 150 groups participated, including sites in Buenos Aires; Prague; Copenhagen; Tallinn, Estonia; Guadalajara; Warsaw; Bucharest; Kiev; Ljubljana, Slovenia;Wollongong, Australia; Uruguay; France; Germany; India; Israel; Italy; and The Netherlands. These simulcasts are important community-building opportunities.

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Four Takeaways from WATEC 2011 Cleanvest Summit

VC Cafe

Cleanvest spotlighted companies from all over the clean energy spectrum, while the rest of the 3 day event exhibited water related technology companies. Both Taiwan and Kenya have made agreements to exchange water technology and data revolving with Israel. There is a massive global shortage of fresh water.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter – June 2012 Edition

VC Cafe

has acquired Israeli face recognition technology developer Face.com for $100 million. The two companies have collaborated for a long time, with Facebook using Face.com’s technology to help users tag the faces of friends in pictures they upload on the social network with Face.com’s Photo Tagger service. Global sales in 2011 were $2.76

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The Case For & Against Cryptocurrencies (for those tired of all the noise)

Both Sides of the Table

These standards allowed global collaboration and expanded the boundaries of trade. Of course our great technology industry did itself rise on the back of infrastructure created by telecommunications & cable infrastructure as well as decades of media production.