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The Daily Startup: Tamr Raises $25.2M for Database Technology
2015-06-20 17:32:50| IT Services - Topix.net
Tamr has raised $25.2 million for its database technology in a round that includes new investors Hewlett Packard Ventures , Thomson Reuters and MassMutual Ventures , which is the corporate venture arm of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. , Timothy Hay reports for Dow Jones VentureWire.
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Pittsburgh startup to 'democratize' broadband with free wireless Internet
2015-06-18 20:04:55| Wireless - Topix.net
Meta Mesh, a Pittsburgh startup, is hoping to bring free wireless broadband service to neighborhoods through its PittMesh network, which lets anyone join the network using consumer-grade, off-the-shelf Wi-Fi hardware. The Wi-Fi access is provided by residents and businesses in a neighborhood that volunteer to host the necessary equipment.
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internet
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Before investing in that hot tech startup, ask yourself: Is there a cheaper firm to put cash in
2015-06-17 00:13:50| Footwear - Topix.net
Let's suppose you were one of the lucky few who invested in Twitter back in November 2013 and got in at the initial public offering price of $26 a share. Sure, you've had a few bumps and bruises along the way, but through it all Twitter's business has grown pretty nicely, and its stock had risen 38% since the IPO, to about $36, when Chief Executive Dick Costolo announced last week that he would resign.
Ex-NetJets CEO lands at Columbus insurance startup
2015-06-15 20:34:17| Airlines - Topix.net
Jordan Hansell , who abruptly resigned as CEO of the private jet company NetJets Inc., has landed at a Columbus-based insurance startup. The direct-to-consumer insurance marketing company QuickInsured LLC said Hansell was hired as executive chairman on June 1, the same day Columbus-based NetJets announced its management shake-up .
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ceo
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columbus
TV startup led by Facebook co-founder to move to San Francisco
2015-06-15 20:18:31| IT Services - Topix.net
The company announced the headquarters move on Monday, after also closing $10 million in new investor funding. Total funding to date for the company is now more than $18.8 million.
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