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EvoNexus, UC San Diego Team On FinTech Efforts

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San Diego- and Orange County-based startup incubator EvoNexus and the University of California San Diego's Rady School of Management announced this morning that the two are in a new partnership, aimed at creating a new generation of FinTech startups. READ MORE>>.

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Portfolium Raises $900,000 In Seed Funding

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San Diego-based Portfolium , a startup developing an online platform to share a students'' academic portfolio, has raised $900,000 in a seed funding, according to startup incubator EvoNexus. portfolium seed funding academic venture capital evonexus accelerator incubator school education portfolio'

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Accelerator Crazy In Southern California

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In just the last few weeks, at least five different incubation/acceleration efforts have booted up in the region. Similarly, the firm is using a Y-Combinator/TechStars model to startups, and covers Los Angeles, Orange County, and San Diego. What's the latest craze in startups in Southern Califonia?

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Adecco to Buy General Assembly for $412.5M to Grow Tech Workforce

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General Assembly (GA) launched in early 2011 with an incubator in New York City that was a cross between a co-working space and a startup university. The deal underscores the growing demand for software coding and other digital skills—and employers’ increased willingness to turn to non-traditional sources to find talent.

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Interview with Matthew Jenusaitis, OCTANe

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Last year, we did fifty different educational programs, talking to on the order of 10,000 people in those fifty programs. Launchpad is a virtual incubator and accelerator, where we put companies in and give them quantitative and qualitative feedback and mentorship.

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3 Things You (Probably) Don’t Know about Indiana Innovation

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Warsaw, IN, is the “Orthopedic Capital of the World.”. Indiana’s institutes of higher education have become centers of entrepreneurship, supporting their faculty, staff, and students. Some of these entrepreneurs are faculty and staff members who license their own work. The results?

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Disrupt Indy: Can Data Forge the Path to Inclusive Tech Ecosystems?

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tech startups and investment firms have long been thought of as the domain of white men—because historically, they have been.