October 23, 2019
Information Management
Enterprise AI adoption is a marathon, not a sprint
The artificial intelligence arms race is on. AI has the potential to improve major portions of our lives and work. Everything from medical diagnosis to product recommendations to automated market research is ripe for disruption. [...]
October 22, 2019
Business Insider
SoftBank likely had the Vision Fund on its mind when it decided to rescue WeWork
SoftBank may really think it can turn WeWork around. But it almost certainly was also motivated by trying to protect its Vision Fund, experts say. [...]
October 12, 2019
Business Insider
The WeWork fiasco is making employees wonder if their shares have been set on fire. We talked to experts who said most tech startup workers are in the dark about how much their equity is worth.
WeWork has indefinitely postponed its IPO, and according to media reports may run out of cash by next month. [...]
October 4, 2019
Inside Big Data
Is Your Legacy Industry About to be Disrupted?
Twenty years ago, most tech entrepreneurs hoping to disrupt entire industries fit a certain profile: a little bit nerdy, highly clever and incredibly technical. To make their magic happen, they had to be intimately familiar with the fundamentals of computer [...]
September 24, 2019
Business Wire
Fluree CEO to Lead Live Code Demonstration at Blockchain Live in London
Fluree, a blockchain-based graph database built to support Web 3.0, today announced that Co-CEO Brian Platz will conduct a live code demonstration at London’s upcoming Blockchain Live conference on September 25. Blockchain Live unites leading developers from around the world [...]
September 13, 2019
Business Insider
Venture investors still aren’t sure what to make of SoftBank’s $100 billion Vision Fund.
Depending on who you ask, they’re either rooting for it, or gleeful that it’s struggling with WeWork and Uber. [...]
September 10, 2019
Business Insider
WeWork and Uber are giving SoftBank a black eye, but that doesn’t mean Vision Fund II is in trouble, experts say
Two of SoftBank’s biggest investments are struggling to find favor with public investors. But its next big fund is likely still on track. [...]
September 2, 2019
The Syndicate Podcast
Passing on Tesla’s Seed Round and Why Greg Robinson Doesn’t Regret It, Plus Insights into Midwest Investing and the Tech Bubble
Listen and Learn: Why Greg moved to the Midwest to focus on middle-of-the-country investing, the 4x cheaper reason to invest in the Midwest, and more. [...]