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MemComputing's Founder Gets $500K In Grant From DARPA

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The co-founder of San Diego-based startup MemComputing , UC San Diego professor Max Di Ventra, has received a $500,000 grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), to advance the research behind MemComputing's computing technology. READ MORE>>.

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Whiskey Coffee, Immigration, AI: MassChallenge Austin 2019 Startups

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They’re startups that are developing products in a wide range of sectors, including life sciences, agriculture, and artificial intelligence. Many of the founders are women: 56 percent, according to MassChallenge , which is funded by a wide variety of private and public groups.

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Mark Levin Named Xconomy’s 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner in Boston

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We at Xconomy are excited to announce that we are honoring Mark Levin, co-founder and partner at Third Rock Ventures, with our 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award in Boston. The award recognizes Levin’s extensive contributions to the biotech industry and to the Boston life sciences ecosystem.

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Norwest VC Eyes Waves of Change in A.I., Marketing, Cloud for 2019

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Scott Beechuk, a partner at Norwest Venture Partners , is one of the tech industry observers invited by Xconomy to look back at the technology developments of 2018, and also forecast some trends he expects to see in 2019. Palo Alto, CA-based Norwest weathers the uncertainties of technology and the economy with an investing strategy.

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Cloudera, Hortonworks Plan To Merge As $5.2B Cloud Data Platform

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Palo Alto, CA-based Cloudera (NYSE: CLDR ) and Santa Clara, CA-based Hortonworks (NASDAQ: HDP ) said they expect the merger to close during the first quarter of 2019 if it passes an antitrust review. The goal of the combined entity is to provide a leading data platform. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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Bio Roundup: Trump’s Budget, Biogen’s AD Reveal, Hugin’s Run & More

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Amid it all, we tried to parse what the Trump administration’s 2019 budget proposal meant for the biomedical and life-science worlds. Another week of White House chaos and American gun violence.

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Autonomic CEO Gavin Sherry on Mobility, China, and Data Privacy

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But looking back from the viewpoint of 2019, it’s worth considering whether the really pivotal, world-changing advances in transportation have not already been launched. It came in relatively quick steps: —The first time a person with a smartphone stepped into a car, that vehicle became, by proxy, a connected device with GPS.

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