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Tortuga Logic, Co-Founded By UCSD, UCSB Profs, Raises $2M For Hardware Security

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Tortuga Logic , a new startup focused on chip-level cybersecurity technology whose founders include professors from UC San Diego and UC Santa Barbara, has raised $2M in a seed funding, the company disclosed on Thursday. The seed funding came from Eclipse Ventures.

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Interview with Marc Friedmann, SciVee

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Marc Friedmann: SciVee serves the STM - Science, Technical, Medical - market. What's the story behind the company--I understand this started at UCSD? professors, who saw these changes coming, and the need to evolve and adapt that emerging technology into the scientific publishing area. Marc Friedmann: It was founded by two U.C.

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Bio Roundup: RIP Roger Tsien, Novartis CAR-T Wheel, Zika News & More

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Just last month, a startup Tsien cofounded announced a round of funding to push ahead with a fluorescent technology that aims to help surgeons cut out tumors without removing healthy tissue. For more on Tsien and the rest of the week’s news, let’s get to the roundup.

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Creating the Next Generation of US Employees. My Investment in Treehouse

Both Sides of the Table

I’ve talked before about problems I see with the US education system in both my post about Peter Thiel’s 20-under-20 initiative and also my review of Waiting for Superman. Yet nearly every major tech company or major company hiring tech people have open recs. But you can get on the pre-release list here.

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On Leadership, Teams, Success & Happiness

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“Imagine you were a Phd wireless chip designer out of UCSD and then Qualcomm. You do a startup and decide you want somebody to step in and run the company so you can focus on technical excellence. VCs fund people all the time with no traction. They fund people with no customers. They just aren’t funding you.

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