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3 tips for entering the US market: From Russia, with love of startups

3 tips for entering the US market: From Russia, with love of startups

Original post by Alexey Aylarov via ventureburn Culturally, socially and historically, Silicon Valley and Moscow are worlds (or at least 5800 miles) apart. But in a small pocket of Moscow, a growing number of entrepreneurs – supported by a growing number of enthusiastic local venture capitalists – are beginning to make the Russian capital a key pushpin on […]

Startup of the Week: InternAvenue

Startup of the Week: InternAvenue

Original post by WIRED.co.uk InternAvenue is an online recruitment tool that allows employers to access graduate interns in key business areas of interest. Companies can create a profile and search through prospective interns to find those candidates with the exact skills they are looking for, rather than posting a regular job ad. The company was founded by […]

Remember When Timehop Got Better?The Time Machine For Your Social Updates Gets An iPhone App

Original post by ROMAIN DILLET via TC  New York-based startup Timehop is still digging through your old tweets, Facebook posts and Instagram photos to make you remember your past self. Originally, Timehop aggregated all this data and sent you a daily email. It is now going a step further by encapsulating this in an attractive iPhone app and bringing […]

Microsoft offers tech courses to Indian academia

Original post by NYDaily News  Bangalore, Oct 21 — World’s largest software major, Microsoft Corporation is offering its new education programme to the Indian academia for capacity building through faculty and making students more employable. “Our new education programme will help academic institutions across the country with relevant topics, partner with us for technology innovation […]

Joanna Shields leaves Facebook to join UK’s Tech City

Original post by Dave Lee via  BBC Facebook’s European boss Joanna Shields is to leave the social network to lead the UK government’s investment group for technology start-ups. The Tech City Investment Organisation (TCIO) supports firms based near the Silicon Roundabout area of east London. Ms Shields will replace current head Eric Van Der Kleij in January 2013. […]