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Zachary Bogue And Matt Ocko Launch Data Collective, An Early Stage Fund For Big Data Startups

techcrunch.com

She attended the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA, majoring in Writing and Art, and moved to New York City shortly after graduation to work in the Media industry. After four years of living in New York and attending courses at New York University, she returned to Los Angeles in.

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How to Run a Tech Conference in NYC

This is going to be BIG.

The biggest thing that conference organizers don’t seem to understand is the following: New York City is not one tech community. New York is a multi-industry town. We have media startups, healthcare startups, real estate tech startups, fintech startups—every kind of startup you can imagine.

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Who can build the marketing machine?

This is going to be BIG.

Unfortunately, in that job, you need to be able to lay out a strategy across all these verticals, and build a machine that makes it work--not to mention rolling up your sleeves a little bit in each area to get the flywheel going before you turn it over to a junior team that you hire. In New York City, that just shouldn't happen.

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500 Startups unveils its Fall 2012 accelerator lineup: More international and more sh*t founders say

The Next Web

LaunchGram: aggregate news service about products and launches coming soon in verticals such as movies, electronics, video games, and cars. Qual Canal: service that allows you to track conversations about TV shows in social media. SupplyHog: developing a new way to purchase building materials. Oh, one more thing.

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Driven to Distraction – the future of car safety

Steve Blank

Comfort features evolved as well: climate control – first heat, later air-conditioning; and entertainment – AM radio, FM radio, 8-track tape, CD’s, and today streaming media. Instrument Landing Systems – to help automate landings by giving the aircraft horizontal and vertical guidance. Media/entertainment systems.

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SXSW Pitch Finalist: echoAR

Austin Startup

echoAR is backed by Techstars, received grants from Y Combinator, Verizon, and NYC Media Lab, and was featured on “The Hill.” Grinshpoon talked about tech trends, what he likes about being in New York City, and why he would go to Mars. Technologies like that can usher new interaction techniques for AR/VR.

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SXSW Pitch Finalists: echoAR

Austin Startup

echoAR is backed by Techstars, received grants from Y Combinator, Verizon, and NYC Media Lab, and was featured on “The Hill.” Grinshpoon talked about tech trends, what he likes about being in New York City, and why he would go to Mars. Technologies like that can usher new interaction techniques for AR/VR.