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Thought Leaders in Online Education: Dror Ben Naim, CEO of Smart Sparrow (Part 1)

Posted on Monday, Dec 17th 2018

This conversation delves into the personalized learning design system space. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by having you introduce yourself and Smart Sparrow to our readership. Dror Ben Naim: I’m the Founder and CEO of Smart Sparrow. We are a learning technology platform. We help education providers make their digital learning experiences personalized and adaptive. Sramana

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Catching Up On Readings: Holiday Gift Guide

Posted on Sunday, Dec 16th 2018

This feature from The New York Times provides a curated guide for gifts for this year’s holiday season. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Bill Baumel of Ohio Innovation Fund (Part 3)

Posted on Sunday, Dec 16th 2018

Sramana Mitra: In your experience in the venture capital industry, you must have realized that the bulk of the exits in the industry happen in the $50 million to $60 million price point. Unless you can build businesses capital efficiently, you don’t really make money of those exits. Bill Baumel: Bingo. We are exactly focused

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Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Matthew Sappern, CEO of PeriGen (Part 4)

Posted on Sunday, Dec 16th 2018

Sramana Mitra: We’re seeing an increasing amount of AI applications in the healthcare IT domain. I don’t know if you’re familiar with this announcement that we recently made of a European partnership with the European Institute of Innovation and Technology and their digital health arm. 115 companies from Europe are going to be accelerated within the

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Bill Baumel of Ohio Innovation Fund (Part 2)

Posted on Saturday, Dec 15th 2018

Sramana Mitra: Do you have preference between B2B or B2C? Bill Baumel: Twitter and Facebook have shown that you can make a lot of money on B2C. My background is on the B2B side. We do have one B2C technology company that’s in the financial payments area. Most of the other companies are B2B SaaS,

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Thought Leaders in Artificial Intelligence: Matthew Sappern, CEO of PeriGen (Part 3)

Posted on Saturday, Dec 15th 2018

Sramana Mitra: In the healthcare space, where are some of the other areas where you see the possibilities of this kind of pattern recognition and interventions based on pattern recognition? Matthew Sappern: There are so many. Take the ICU for instance. You walk into an ICU. A typical patient has multiple telemetry devices hooked up.

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Tuesday, December 18 – 425th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Saturday, Dec 15th 2018

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 425th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Tuesday, December 18, 2018, at 8 a.m. PST/11 a.m. EST/5 p.m. CET/9:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea. You’ll receive straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and answers to any of your questions. Others

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1Mby1M Virtual Accelerator Investor Forum: With Bill Baumel of Ohio Innovation Fund (Part 1)

Posted on Friday, Dec 14th 2018

Responding to a popular request, we are now sharing transcripts of our investor podcast interviews in this new series. The following interview with Kara Weber was recorded in November 2018. Bill Baumel, Managing Director at Ohio Innovation Fund, shares terrific insight into the region’s progress. Sramana Mitra: Tell us a bit about yourself. Tell us

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