Tag: tech
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Finep aprova R$ 18,5 milhões para programa de startups
Primeira rodada do Finep Startup chega ao fim com 19 empresas qualificadas para investimento A Finep investirá R$ 18,5 milhões em 19 startups (média de R$ 973 mil em cada), como resultado da rodada inicial do primeiro edital do programa Finep Startup. Após visita técnica e due diligence de 25 finalistas, a financiadora autorizou o…
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The rise of “deep-tech” is boosting Paris’s startup scene
Less misérable The capital now leads Europe for the number of venture-capital funding rounds EUROPE will never create a hub of tech firms and investors to rival Silicon Valley, many experts on entrepreneurship concur. Its markets are still fragmented along national lines, flows of capital into the region are limited and because of lingering,…
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Why big and small businesses should be working together for innovation success
Large companies often have limited ability to innovate, but small companies can help while also reducing the often inherent risk, explains Neil Poxon of Oxford Flow ‘Co-creation’. It’s a trendy-sounding name for an easy-to-understand concept. Big companies buying in the talent of smaller companies to help them develop new, innovative solutions to their most pressing…
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Silicon Valley’s immigration woes could be great news for Canada
The U.S. government is making it more difficult for companies to quickly hire talent from other countries, with a cap on expedited visas for highly skilled workers and a pending plan to overhaul the H-1B visa program. Meanwhile, Canada is testing new, speedier visas. On Monday, the Canadian government started its new program to issue work permits and temporary…
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Lenovo lança novo fundo de R$ 500 milhões para startups
A Lenovo acaba de anunciar um novo fundo de investimento, no valor de US$ 500 milhões. Seu primeiro fundo, criado em 2010 de US$ 100 milhões, inclui a startup israelense de reconhecimento facial Face++, a chinesa iDreamsky e a empresa especialista em biometria Nok Nok Lab, em seu portfólio de 40 startups aportadas. De acordo com…
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