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Using full-body MRIs, Ezra can now detect 11 cancers in men and 13 in women

TechCrunch LA

Rather than having to do painful biopsies which often come with significant side effects, Gal’s software can now be used to slash the cost for a full-body MRI scan designed to screen for 11 different types of cancer in men and another 13 types of cancer in women (who have more organs that are likely to develop cancer).

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7 Notable Tech & Startup Speakers at SXSW 2018

Tech.Co

When your résumé includes Google, the World Economic Forum, and a TED talk, speaking at SXSW 2018 is a walk in the park. Narula will be giving a talk at SXSW 2018 titled Cryptocurrencies: A New Future for Money. That’s right, the founder of the largest hedge fund firm in the world is going to be at SXSW 2018.

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Interview with Helen Lee, JOANY

socalTECH

The, one day at a dinner party, a producer friend of ours, who had insurance through the screen actors guild (SAG) asked�if you do health insurance, help me. It's about the leadership team, and to prepare not just for open enrollment for 2018, but to service the 100,000 customers we'll have on board. Helen Lee: That's a great question.

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Venture capitalists ‘like and subscribe’ to influencers

TechCrunch LA

YouTuber Caspar Lee, the co-founder of a startup called Influencer, attends the UK Gala Screening of “Wonder Park” in London, England (Photo by David M. The firm even launched an accelerator for YouTube personalities in late 2018. We are in phase three of the influencer economy. Bain Capital Ventures' Jamison Hill.

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6 Practices Guaranteed To Raise Workforce Engagement

Startup Professionals Musings

Whether you are an entrepreneur managing a startup, or a corporate executive with thousands of employees, it’s hard to ignore the evidence of big value from happy employees. Believe it or not, it is possible for employees in business, as well as entrepreneurs, to be both happy and productive.

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How to Keep Your Business From Running Your Life

Startup Professionals Musings

Every entrepreneur I meet in my role as a small business advisor dreams of making the business run like clockwork, even without them. Frankly, I’ve never been sure what to tell entrepreneurs who want to break free of these bonds. It’s easier to use screen-captures and notes on existing processes, rather than write detailed manuals.

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What Does it Mean to be American? Why Trump is Just a Blip on the Radar

Both Sides of the Table

You may have noticed that the Trump Administration is delaying Obama approved immigration policies to allow more startup entrepreneurs born in foreign countries to work legally in the US that was due to be enacted starting today. Our most famous current rocket entrepreneur — Elon Musk — was from South Africa.

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