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Itnever particularly easy to raise a round of venture capital — but I think most experienced founders will tell you its not quite as bad the second or third time around, when you&ve got some experience under your belt and a track record to present to VCs.
It helps if you&re male too, at least according to all the data out
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Earlier this year we saw the headlines of how the users of popular voice assistants like Alexa and Siri and continue to face issues when their private data is compromised, or even sent to random people. In May it was reported that AmazonAlexa recorded a private conversation and sent it to a random contact. Amazon insists its Echo
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Read more: Committed to privacy, Snips founder wants to take on Alexa and Google, with blockchain
Write comment (96 Comments)In a world where nothing can be trusted and fake news abounds, ICO and crypto teams are further muddying the waters by trying & and often failing & to pay for posts. While bribes for blogs is nothing new, sadly the current crop of ICO creators and crypto projects are particularly interested in scaling fast and many ICO CEOs are far
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Read more: Inside the pay-for-post ICO industry
Write comment (95 Comments)Rent the Runway,the fashion startup that began as a rental service for special occasions and has since evolved into a service for people also looking to spice up their everyday wear, just opened up its fifth physical, standalone location. The new location, in downtown San Francisco, enables Rent the Runway members to try on clothes, rent
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Read more: Rent the Runway opens physical store in San Francisco
Write comment (99 Comments)SpireHealth Tags,the dark and tiny devices you stick on your clothes to gather all sorts of health data from your steps, heartbeat and stress levels is now available at your local Apple Store.
The company started out with a breath tracking device to detect when you are feeling tense and help calm you down. But four years in and its
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Read more: Spire Health Tags are now on Apple’s shelves
Write comment (93 Comments)Even bigger than the salary gap that sees women earn $.82 on the dollar is the equity gap. A new study from Carta and the ex-Twitter female investor group #Angels reveals that women make up 35 percent of startup equity-holding employees, yet own just 20 percent of the equity. That means they own just $0.47 for every $1 that men own. Even worse,
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Read more: The Gap Table: Women own just 9% of startup equity
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