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Hacking Innovation Education in New York

This is going to be BIG.

We spend way too much time, particularly in and around the New York area, teaching fundraising versus company or product building. At the same time, in an effort to build up the base of “bench talent” in New York City, I’ve been running Product Manager School through nextNY. ” It’s true.

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Remind Me Why I Love You? (Why “In Person” is Everything)

Both Sides of the Table

I then had to review a nefarious IP lawsuit filed against another company and help the CEO figure out whether we should just pay it or join forces with the other companies named and fight it. At night I had a group dinner where I met 6 new entrepreneurs and hung out with some old friends from law firms, banks and other VC funds.

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Basic IP Tips Every Entrepreneur Should Know

YoungUpstarts

Unless you have baked in the proper IP protection, it’s far too easy for a great idea to be replicated and for you to be out of the game before even getting started. An intellectual property lawyer can help you identify all your IP assets and develop a comprehensive legal framework with strategies to mitigate your risk and exposure.

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HBS Angels Healthcare Night

David Teten

We invite you to join HBS Angels of Greater New York for a set of presentations by 7 high-potential young healthcare companies on the evening of Wednesday, February 29, in midtown Manhattan. This evening is exclusively for members of the HBS Angels of Greater New York. To Join HBS Angels of New York: 1.

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Paywalls, SEO, and the Need for a Damn Good Brand

ConversionXL

Probably not, according to Matthew Brown , a consultant who previously managed SEO for The New York Times : You’d have to get really aggressive with metering to see a significant negative ranking impact. The New York Times ) can be undone simply by disabling JavaScript. Where are you starting from?

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Covid-19 is a marathon, not a sprint, for startups in US, UK and Israel

VC Cafe

The Israeli Innovation Authority (IIA) announced last week an immediate infusion of NIS 500 million (approximately $141 million) to qualifying startups (significant IP, previous funding) and less than 12 months of runway. Startups are able to secure the matched funding up to 3 months from submitting the request.

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Every time OpenAI cuts a check for training data, an unlaunched competitive startup dies. Without a ‘safe harbor,’ AI will be ruled by incumbents.

Hunter Walker

Model efficacy is roughly [ technical IP/approach ] * [ training data ] * [ training frequency/feedback loop ]. Companies like the New York Times are willing to litigate this issue (at least as a negotiation strategy). Not very Open. These business deals are a substitute for unclear copyright and usage laws.

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