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One University To Rule Them All: Stanford Tops Startup List

Original post by Tim Devaney and Tom Stein via ReadWrite Stanford University has a lot of smart people. But the school’s nickname is dumb: the Stanford Cardinal. As in the color red. How unimaginative. Here’s a better idea: the Stanford Entrepreneurs. Yes, harder to fit on a souvenir coffee mug but a much more accurate handle. A […]

Dubai Entrepreneurs Debate Startup Challenges at Shelter’s New Entrepreneurs Roundtable

Original post by Mary Ames via wamda In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week in Dubai two weeks ago, Shelter invited up-and-coming entrepreneurs to share their experiences with a crowd of their peers. The New Entrepreneur Roundtable was a highly interactive meeting ground for entrepreneurs at all stages of business development. Some panelists were still building the beta versions of their […]

Is Germany the best place to start your start-up?

Original post by David Meyer via zdnet For many in the IT industry, the dream is to set up a tech start-up and grow it into the next Google or Apple. Individual start-up scenes are thriving in EMEA, but from staffing to rent, exit potential to government support, there are huge differences between countries. But which country […]

‘Robots’ iPad App: A Delightful Reference for Everything Robot

Origianl post by CHRISTINA BONNINGTON via WIRED We love robots. The trouble is, there are so many cool consumer and research robots out there that it can be hard to keep track of them all. Luckily, the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers and its publication IEEE Spectrum have built Robots, a simple, interactive reference app about all things […]