Category: Investors
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The centre of the tech startup universe is moving from the USA to Asia
A string of data and opinions have been released in recent days that support the view that the global tech startup ecosystem centre is shifting towards Asia and Australasia – where population growth and performance are increasingly leading the world. CrunchBase says US Regional VC investments in tech are in…
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The future of tech is outside Silicon Valley
Peter Thiel – known for his investments in Paypal, Facebook, AirBnB and Palantir – spoke in Saudi Arabia about his strong views on the topic of ‘the future of tech’ this week. He believes tech will increasingly be created outside the US and California has lost their monopoly. This reinforces the views…
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New Harvard Research shows how to put a big rocket under your startup portfolio performance
Diversity and diversification are the keys Investing in tech startups is hard, particularly global ones. Finding these gems in the wild takes unique insight, experience and a huge network of specialists. On the same day that Elon Musk unveiled how he is going to take us to the Moon and…
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Facial recognition goes mainstream
Home and office facial recognition is now a plug and play exercise set to go mainstream (thanks to crowd sourcing) in homes, small businesses and maybe even departmentally in corporates and government from as little as $200. Combine this with integration services that are now also rapidly becoming cheap and…
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