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The 10 worst unicorns of 2015

Author: Chris O'Brien Original Source: http://venturebeat.com/2015/12/24/somewhere-way-way-under-the-rainbow-the-10-worst-unicorns-of-2015/ A venture capitalist may have pumped enough money into your company’s bank…

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5 deep learning startups to follow in 2016

Author: Jordan Novet Original Source: http://venturebeat.com/2015/12/25/5-deep-learning-startups-to-follow-in-2016/ So much has happened this year in the world of deep learning, that trendy type of artificial…

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A visual summary of VC activity in 2015

Original Source: http://pitchbook.com/news/articles/a-visual-summary-of-vc-activity-in-2015-datagraphic PitchBook January 11, 2016 As we continue the release of our popular year-end datagraphics, posted below is a…

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Online lender LoanNow pulls in $50 mln

Author: Iris Dorbian Original Source: https://www.pehub.com/2016/01/online-lender-loannow-pulls-in-50-mln/ Orange County, California-based online lender LoanNow has secured $50 million in financing. The investor was…

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Exosome Diagnostics grabs $60M Series B

Author: Iris Dorbian Original Source: https://www.pehub.com/2016/01/657625/ Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Exosome Diagnostics Inc, a liquid biopsy platform developer, has raised $60 million in Series B funding. The…

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Why fly a drone when you can fly inside one?

Author: Lance Ulanoff Original Source: http://mashable.com/2016/01/06/ehang-184-drone/?utm_cid=mash-com-Tw-main-link#1LyZeAyS.uqk LAS VEGAS — Ehang has a crazy, and maybe brilliant, idea. We just have one question…

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Drones Aren't Just Toys Anymore

Author: Brian BarrettOriginal Source: http://www.wired.com/2016/01/drones-arent-just-toys-anymore/#slide-1 WHEN YOU THINK of a certain kind of drone—the quadcopter, not those UAVs running missions in Waziristan—you…

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