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Fisker Links With Foxconn On New EV

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Los Angeles-based electric vehicle developer Fisker and electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn are in a new deal to develop a new, electric vehicle, the two said on Wednesday. The two said the project annual volumes of more than 250,000 of the vehicles, with product starting in Q4 of 2023.

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Bill Gates wants Western countries to eat “synthetic meat”; Meatable has raised $47 million to make it

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Gates’ call is being met by startups and public companies hailing from everywhere from Amsterdam to Tel Aviv, London to Los Angeles, and Berkeley to… um… Chicago. The company aims to have its first product approved by European regulators by 2023 and notching commercial sales by 2025.

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How To Identify New Venture Assistance Organizations

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Most of these are non-profits, set up by a university to commercialize new technologies, or a municipality to foster business development for the local economy. That’s about the same ratio that angel investors claim. Health, life, and other insurance at group rates.

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Apple plans major US expansion including a new $1 billion campus in Austin

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Apple has announced a major expansion that will see it open a new campus in North Austin and open new offices in Seattle, San Diego and Los Angeles as it bids to increase its workforce in the U.S. by 2023. More broadly, Apple said it added 6,000 jobs to its U.S. workforce this year to take its total in the country to 90,000.

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UberAIR to take flight with help from UT Austin and U.S. Army Research Labs

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Army Research Laboratory to develop new rotor technology for vehicles that the company will use in its uberAIR flying taxi network. Worth; Los Angeles, and Dubai. The ultimate goal is to have uberAIR services commercially available in those cities by 2023. “We are not doing vehicles.

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8 Personal Objectives That Should Drive A New Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Unfortunately, in my experience as an angel investor, about ninety percent of new business efforts fall short , leading me to believe that many of you may be better off staying where you are. Innovative technologies require iterative development, while other ideas are primarily marketing and financial.

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8 Keys To Improving Your Image And Career Advancement

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Based on my own career as a business owner and angel investor, in this age of change, I still see key successes and growth from the same team member work qualities. The technology and tools in this discipline have improved dramatically over the years, so be sure you stay current and knowledgeable over time.

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