barrysmythflipped into UpStart! Tableau Software Revamps Its Data Engine With Help From A Little German StartupForbes - Alex KonradAfter fifteen years and $5.7 billion in market capitalization created, data visualization company Tableau Software is hoping to get a major business boost from a new data engine acquired from a little
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! Delphi acquires self-driving startup NuTonomy for $450 millionThe Verge - Andrew J. HawkinsDelphi, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, is acquiring Boston-based self-driving car startup NuTonomy for an upfront purchase price of $400 million as well as $50 million in earn-outs, companies
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! Stitch Fix, With Nearly $1 Billion In Sales, Files For An IPOForbes - Lauren GenslerClothing subscription company Stitch Fix has filed for an IPO, according to paperwork submitted to regulators on Thursday. The San Francisco-based e-commerce startup, which picks clothing for women using
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! 4 valuable tips for building pre-launch hype for your mobile appTNW - Pratik DholakiyaLaunching a mobile app isn’t quite as easy as it was 10 years ago. When smartphones were flooding the market back in the mid 2000’s, there was a distinct “honeymoon phase” when it came to apps. In other
barrysmythflipped into UpStart!Depression Woebot names AI pioneer Andrew Ng as chairman to work on mental healthVentureBeat - Blair Hanley Frank, ISGAndrew Ng, one of the cofounders of the Google Brain project, will be the new chairman of Woebot, a company that operates a chatbot of the same name. The bot is designed to help people work on their own
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! The simple formula Jeff Bezos used to turn Amazon into a $480 billion companyQuartz - Zat RanaHe was nearing 30, and it was at the dawn of the internet revolution. The web was nowhere near what it is today, but the thing that caught Bezos’ attention was that usage was picking up at a rate of 2,300%
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! Want to Be Acquired by Microsoft? Here Are 2 Things It’s Looking ForFortune Two points to consider, according to Peggy Johnson, Microsoft's EVP for business development.
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barrysmythflipped into UpStart! Magic Leap confirms $502 million Series D roundTechCrunch - Megan Rose DickeyMixed reality slash augmented reality startup Magic Leap announced today that it raised a $502 million Series D round led by Temasek with participation from EDBI, Grupo Globo, Janus Henderson, Alibaba
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! Apple Considered Buying Medical Startup Crossover HealthFortune Subscribe today and save 79% off the cover price. Choose Your Region: Sign up now to receive FORTUNE's best content, special offers, and much more.
barrysmythflipped into UpStart!Science A new company allows you to monetize your genetic datafuturism.com - Brad Jones Genetic data had a market value of approximately $5.9 billion in 2010. The organizations and scientists working hard to develop the next generation of …
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! Startup Magic Leap seeks $1 billion funding, working on debut productReuters - Heather SomervilleSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Magic Leap, a highly funded and secretive startup that has promised breakthrough augmented reality technology, is seeking to raise up to $1 billion in fresh funding from investors,
barrysmythflipped into UpStart!FinTech Fintech startup Revolut is signing up 40 new business customers every day - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Business Insider UK• Foreign exchange startup Revolut has 16,000 business customers four months after launch.• Signing up 3,000 to 3,500 new retail customers each day.• Plans to launch in the US, Australia, Canada, Singapore,
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! WeTransfer’s Plan To Disrupt The Creative ProcessFast Company - Diana Budds“File-sharing” company no more–WeTransfer is aiming to become the pillar of creative communities. Enter your email address. Read the fine print. Sign up. Login. Exit out of the pop-up. Most digital services
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! Nobel Prize Winning Economist Richard Thaler Wants Entrepreneurs and Fitness Buffs to Know This 1 ThingInc Magazine - Peter EconomyThe decisions you make today could have a tremendously big impact on your future--one nudge at a time. Feel like you don't make the best decisions when it comes to your finances? There may be Nobel Prize-winning
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! The No. 1 Thing to Look for When Investing in Artificial IntelligenceThe Motley Fool - Keith Speights The more of it a company has, the better the company's prospects are likely to be. So much for creating suspense. The absolute top thing to look for …
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! The Rise of Behavioral Economics and Its Influence on OrganizationsHarvard Business Review - Francesca GinoRichard Thaler, the University of Chicago professor who just won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, has inspired scholars across different disciplines and fundamentally changed the way we about
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! LINE enters AI game set to dominate Asiathejakartapost.com - Dylan Amirio Japanese multimedia application LINE’s recent entry to the artificial intelligence (AI) industry could likely dominate Asia’s virtual assistant …
barrysmythflipped into UpStart!Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship: A product should be based on need - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Shana Lebowitz• Dorie Clark is a marketing strategist and the author of "Entrepreneurial You."• She says entrepreneurs often make the mistake of pursuing an idea for a product without first checking if customers would
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! 6 AI-Powered Tools All Entrepreneurs Need to Run Their BusinessEntrepreneur - Artur KiulianArtificial intelligence and machine learning tools can help you better your business. Here are the ones you should try. Artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies are now available to entrepreneurs
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! Google partners with VCs to host its own machine learning startup competitionTechCrunch - John MannesOn the heels of acquiring data science community Kaggle, Google is launching a machine learning competition of its own for startups. Google is targeting early-stage companies taking an innovative approach
barrysmythflipped into UpStart!Podcasting Check Out a New Podcast Hosted by Reid Hoffman -- And Join the Conversation onEntrepreneur - Andrea HuspeniThe billionaire co-founder of LinkedIn and Greylock partner is hosting a new 10-series podcast, 'Masters of Scale', one full of ideas worth talking about. Editor’s Note: In the new podcast Masters of LinkedIn
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! An engineer’s guide to picking a startupTechCrunch - Anshu SharmaOne of the questions I often get from engineers I mentor is how do you decide on what early stage startup is worth working for? Often, this is long before you have paying customer logos or big name venture
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! Motive Partners' Andy Stewart on 'frothy' fintech investment market - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Business Insider UKLONDON — Valuations of financial technology companies are "frothy," according to one of the cofounder of a new fintech-focused investment company. Andy Stewart, a managing partner at Motive Partners, at
barrysmythflipped into UpStart!Artificial Intelligence Oval combines tracking, saving and investing into one app, driven by AI… and youTechCrunch - Mike ButcherThere are several apps on the market that help you track your spending (Parity), save money (Pennies), or invest (Moneybox) using basic machine learning. Now an ambitious startup wants to do all three.
barrysmythflipped into UpStart!Venture Capital Robinhood stock trading app latest round valued at $1.3 billion - Business InsiderBusiness Insider - Biz CarsonRobinhood, the app that lets you trade stocks without paying any fees, is reportedly now valued at $1.3 billion, according to a report in TechCrunch, citing sources. The new round of funding is reportedly
barrysmythflipped into UpStart!Machine Learning DataRobot raises $54 million to bring machine learning to predictive analyticsVentureBeat - Paul SawersDataRobot, a machine learning platform that helps enterprises build predictive models at speed, has raised $54 million in a Series C funding round led by existing investor New Enterprise Associates (NEA).
barrysmythflipped into UpStart! 7 Tools That Startups Should Know About Right NowInc Magazine - Drew HendricksBootstrapped startups and the entrepreneurs who run them need software and applications that help them do heavy lifting without having to hire large teams. Being an entrepreneur is no easy task, and while
