Business

I entered the world of venture investing a dozen years ago.  Little did I know that I was embarking on a journey to master the art of balancing contradictions: building up experience and pattern recognition to identify outliers, emphasizing what’s possible over what’s actual, generating comfort and consensus around a …

Where the two companies are using price arbitrage between the costs of developers in emerging markets and coders in the U.S., Techtonic Group is simply offering access to talent. The company’s program pitches itself not just as a development shop, but as a recruitment and training company connecting its clients …

Google made waves when it launched Google Glass a few years back, but that particular face computer was deemed too creepy by the general public. Google killed Glass in 2015 as a result. Intel hoped not to repeat Google’s mistake when it revealed the Vaunt smart glasses earlier this year. …

Tesla is about to ramp up production of the Model 3 sedan according to an email obtained by Jalopnik. The company shut down the sedan’s production line this week, but this email says the line will soon be running and a third shift will be added, allowing the sedan to …

Startups like Zillow and Trulia have reshaped the real estate market by giving consumers with their 24-hour covetable, clickable window into shoppable home sales — and the other players in the real estate marketplace are struggling to catch up. This deluge of leads coming in to real estate agencies across …

The European human resources services company Adecco Group said that is acquiring the New York-based, programming, design, and management training startup General Assembly for $413 million. With the acquisition, Adecco adds to its ability to provide job training and re-skilling services for businesses. It’s proof that General Assembly’s own business …

Elon Musk took to Twitter Sunday night to announce a new recovery method for an upper stage SpaceX rocket. A balloon — a “giant party balloon” to quote him directly — will ferry part of a rocket to a bounce house. Seriously. If anyone else proposed this idea they would …

Dear F0und3r: What a month this has been for cybersecurity! One unicorn IPO and two nice acquisitions – Zscaler’s great debut on wall street,  a $300 million acquisition of Evident.io by Palo Alto Networks and a $350 million acquisition of Phantom Cyber by Splunk has gotten all of us excited. …

The mobile app environment, one of the biggest markets in this period, will turn 10 this summertime. The growing app economy has, yet again, shattered its previous records. The very first quarter of 2018 has actually achieved a record-breaking turning point for both international app downloads and customer costs in …

Closing the infrastructure space prior to the year 2050 by reinforcing existing infrastructure with ET3 is totally feasible and it can be accomplished in 3 coordinated phases: 1) bringing ET3 to maturity, including major business implementation (2-5 years); 2) expanding ET3 networks around the globe at national levels (30 years); …