Sales veteran Jim Benton joins Apollo.io as CEO
San Francisco-based startup Apollo.io is announcing this week that sales veteran Jim Benton is joining the company as CEO. Benton was...
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360 Lab Accelerator program in Silicon Valley and Europe extends deadline to Nov 18
The year-long 360 Lab Accelerator program extends the deadline for startups to apply until November 18, with the acceleration program...
Promoting peace from India and Pakistan to Silicon Valley, the Rajeev Circle Fellowship
In promoting peace each year the Rajeev Circle Fellowship immerses entrepreneurs from India and Pakistan in the heart of Silicon...
On being mindful about multi-million mindfulness industry
Now that mindfulness is everywhere, what's the next step for the multi-million dollar industry? Mindfulness' dramatically increased popularity in recent...
What smart cities look like outside the US
Silicon Valley is home of the largest tech corporations and often is seen as the world’s flagship smart city, but Juniper...
Tech isn’t just moving out of Silicon Valley, it’s moving out of the US
There have been a number of stories recently on tech companies preferring various US cities over Silicon Valley. The trend...
BetaKit 150 Speakers Will Highlight AI, Innovation and How Canada Can Beat Silicon Valley
The BetaKit 150 tech conference takes place Thursday with a focus on Canadian innovation, Artificial Intelligence, and how Canada can...
Future Technology Escape Room in SF Immerses Team Building with Sci Fi Adventures
San Francisco startup Reason has opened its Future Technology Escape Room that lets you experience drones, holograms, Virtual Reality ,...
Bringing Silicon Valley into Schools: How to Make Students Entrepreneurs of Their Own Education
For decades, experts have called for a move away from the outdated ‘Factory model of education”, which was founded by...
Squadhelp gamifies company branding with creative contests
You don't have to go on a psychedelic Visionquest to come up with that perfect company name. Instead, you can use...
What CIA-backed Palantir’s lawsuit against investor says about company culture
A lawsuit filed by Silicon Valley's most secretive startup against an early investor is evidence of a covert company culture steeped...
Publicize PR partners with Founder Institute to boost startup growth
Publicize, a PR startup for startups, teams up with the Founder Institute to give entrepreneurs valuable access to free and discounted PR...
Entryless: SaaS solution from Mexico’s ‘badass immigrant in tech’
Badass Mexican immigrant and graduate of the Founder Institute in Silicon Valley, Mike Galarza's story is just as remarkable as...
Ego-stroking in the time of PR
Approaching Public Relations, PR, can be a daunting task. When should I start thinking about it? Is my product or...
Terence Mckenna’s ‘cyberdelic’ predictions for Virtual Reality 25 years on
Famed psychonaut Terence Mckenna envisioned a very radical approach of bridging psychedelics with virtual reality to create a supercharged version...
Three things that were different about the start-ups of SXSW 2013
Start-ups at 2013's SXSW weren't like the those of 2012.Entrepreneurs are building more than just social apps & they're coming from more diverse backgrounds
White House criticizes SOPA/PIPA – calls for “sound legislation” against foreign content piracy
The White House has stepped into the SOPA/PIPA debates: broadly criticising the acts, the entertainment industry and Silicon Valley.
Klout Infographic: Bieber more influential than Obama but politics most discussed in 2011
Politics was one of the most influential topics on Klout in 2011 yet entertainers were more influential on the social network, according to this infographic
Cloud computing firm Marketo creates 125 jobs in Dublin
Cloud computing firm Marketo are to create 125 jobs over the next three years in Dublin, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton will announce this morning. The IDA Ireland backed initiative will see the California-based company deliver business-to-business marketing automation software across Europe.
Will Twitter choose Dublin as its new European headquarters?
Twitter is seeking to establish its European headquarters in 2011, with Dublin and London both at the forefront contending for the potential arrival. According to a recent Forbes article by Parmy Olson, Twitter will favour settling in Dublin rather than London, and here’s why.
