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Sony Online Entertainment Offers $10K Scholarship For Girls

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Sony said it will award $10,000 towards tuition or other educational expenses as part of its 2013 G.I.R.L. Game Design competition. Deadline to apply for the competition and scholarship is March 29th. The company also will be offering up a paid internship to winners. READ MORE>>.

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Silicon Beach at USC 2013 | Entrepreneurial Inspiration

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All in a room at the University of Southern California Silicon Beach Event on September 18th, 2013. The second annual USC Silicon Beach event, hosted by the four professional schools at USC, featured a pitch competition and a conference filled with informational panels and interviews. Startup Pitch Competition.

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Putting an End to the Dark Ages of Local Businesses

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and there was certainly less competition from everybody pitching local merchant solutions. We spent a year (2012-2013) building a merchant acquisition machine and all of the systems to support bookings, calendar integrations, location services, etc. That is what we set out to solve at MyTime. I’d love to get some feedback.

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HipTraveler | Taking Startup Competitions by Storm

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In order to support all of these teams, there are several on-campus startup competitions every year, from the Silicon Beach USC competition to the New Venture Seed Competition, with prize funds to help build the companies. The post HipTraveler | Taking Startup Competitions by Storm appeared first on TechZulu.

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Life Technologies Signs On As First Competitor In Genomics X PRIZE

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The competition is dangling up to $10M for being the first to rapidly and accurately sequence 100 human genomes, at a cost of $1,000 or less each. The X PRIZE foundation is holding its team registration open until May 2013, and plans to run a 30-day competition for the prize in September of 2013. READ MORE>>.

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At AngelHack Santa Monica, Teams Battle Sleep Deprivation, Nerves

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AngelHack, the self-proclaimed leader in hackathon competitions, completed its Fall 2012 season this past weekend with contests held simultaneously in five cities: Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco, Toronto and Paris. The three finalists qualify for AngelHack's Global Demo Day to be held on January 24th, 2013 in Silicon Valley.

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8 Work Trends Driven By New Ventures And Competition

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Both are required to stay competitive. The announcement by Yahoo back in 2013, pulling home workers back into the office, triggered a debate on whether some new companies have gone too far. I am happy to see reports that young companies are leading the way in these trends, on both the customer and the employee side.