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Ghost appears with new funding, marketplace to match buyers with unsold products

TechCrunch LA

The founder pair said they wanted to work with her because of her knowledge base of B2B marketplaces and experience in scaling this type of business. She went on to write, “Dee and Josh are the exact right team to tackle it. Meanwhile, Rebecca Kaden, general partner, Union Square Ventures, is joining the company’s board.

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Putting the Pedal to the Metal at Amplify

From the Venture Trenches

Like good mentors Paul, Jeff, Richard, Oded and David as well as Chris and Kris create an atmosphere in which the motivated founders can take advantage of the knowledge base to which they are exposed. That is not to say the Partners are breathing down their neck.

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How to Teach Computational Thinking

Xconomy

The Wolfram Language is knowledge based: it knows about things in the world—like cities, or species, or songs, or photos we take—and it knows how to compute with them. So when you write in it, you’re doing programming. The Wolfram Language is a programming language. But it’s a new kind of programming.

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Putting the Pedal to the Metal at Amplify

From the Venture Trenches

Like good mentors Paul, Jeff, Richard, Oded and David as well as Chris and Kris create an atmosphere in which the motivated founders can take advantage of the knowledge base to which they are exposed. That is not to say the Partners are breathing down their neck.

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It is satisfying, but rarely profitable, serving early adopters.

Berkonomics

They allow me to preview new devices and technologies before release so that I might write about and speak about them in my “Tech Trends” keynotes. They keep me at the leading edge of new development as it is productized, even before mass production.

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Can you profit by serving early adapters?

Berkonomics

They allow me to preview new devices and technologies before release so that I might write about and speak about them in my “Tech Trends” keynotes. They keep me at the leading edge of new development as it is productized, even before mass production. After all, what company can maintain such a small number of unique systems?