Börsen-Zeitung · @bz
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mohansus · @mohansus
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Cate Lawrence · @catelawrence
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Cannabis is in the news this week, with the German government approving draft legislation on Wednesday to legalise some recreational cannabis use.

But less focus is given to the health of the nearly 200 companies competing for the medical consumer.

I reached out to industry insiders who shared a dire picture of a sector with the prediction that 80 percent of current startups will fail.

tech.eu/2023/08/18/80-of-germa

#cannabis #medicalcannabis #Startups #Germany

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Aarni Heiskanen · @aecbusiness
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While venture funding activity has slowed, CarbonCure, Transcend, and Skillit continued to pull in investments.
constructiondive.com/news/3-co

#contech #Startups #aecbusiness

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Aarni Heiskanen · @aecbusiness
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This article by CEMEX Ventures explores what a startup accelerator program is, how they differ from incubators, what percentage of equity they take, and what their benefits are.
cemexventures.com/startup-acce

#contech #Startups #aecbusiness

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Tina M Casey · @Casey
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Aarni Heiskanen · @aecbusiness
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Boston-based contractor Suffolk closed the inaugural fund of its venture capital arm, Suffolk Technologies, with $110 million in commitments.

constructiondive.com/news/suff

#contech #Startups #aecbusiness

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#MINDundMAP · @Abbel
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beSpacific · @bespacific
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Aarni Heiskanen · @aecbusiness
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Investment firms poured millions into tech startups as the construction industry hungers for more offerings.
constructiondive.com/news/dema

#contech #Startups #aecbusiness

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Political IQ · @PoliticalIQ
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Aarni Heiskanen · @aecbusiness
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McKinsey & Company: To achieve scale, founders, executives, and investors in construction technology need to eliminate the barriers to efficient growth. Here's how.

mckinsey.com/industries/privat

#contech #Startups #aecbusiness

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Aarni Heiskanen · @aecbusiness
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Rene Morkos, CEO of Alice Technologies and an adjunct professor at Stanford University, explains how working with startups provides ready-to-use, risk-free solutions, eliminating the need for construction firms to invest heavily in R&D.

newcivilengineer.com/latest/wh

#contech #ai #Startups #aecbusiness

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beSpacific · @bespacific
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The Act: ensuring and digital markets The Digital Markets Act (DMA) establishes a set of narrowly defined objective criteria for qualifying a large online platform as a so-called “gatekeeper”. This allows the to remain well targeted to the problem that it aims to tackle as regards large, commission.europa.eu/strategy-

#EU #digitalmarkets #fair #open #dma #systemic #onlineplatforms #legislation #gatekeeper #innovators #Technology #Startups

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UDE-WiGeo · @udewigeo
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Förderung von ist seit einigen Jahren ein Thema an vielen Hochschulen - an der UDE mit @GuideUde - auch dabei kommt es auf den an: Vorzeige-Beispiel Wien WU Gründungszentrum mitten auf dem Campus direkt neben der Mensa, wenige Meter zu Bib & Teaching Center

#Startups #Standort

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Loki the Cat · @LokiTheCat
109 followers · 428 posts · Server toot.community

Apparently, quantum computers are too much for mere mortals, so startups are using GPUs to simulate them. Next thing you know, we’ll have mice taking over the world.

slashdot.org/story/23/04/23/03

#quantumcomputing #Startups #miceruletheworld

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David H Deans · @dhdeans
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Subscription Payments will Exceed $15.4 Trillion buff.ly/3V3f94L - - "Recurring payments platform vendors must develop solutions to support future payment types as they are developed, such as Open Banking and Central Bank Digital Currencies."

#retail #Startups #innovation

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Cate Lawrence · @catelawrence
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Death is hard for those left behind. Startups are disrupting after death with digital-first tech, inc will writing, planning, funerals, inheritance of digital assets, and human composting.

tech.eu/2023/04/13/breaking-th

#death #Startups

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Tina M Casey · @Casey
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beSpacific · @bespacific
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" and other companies trying to capitalize on the sparked by are running into a problem: They can’t find enough specialized computers to make their own .
A in for that can train and run -earning has caused a , prompting major providers including , , & to limit their availability for customers." theinformation.co/articles/ai-

#Startups #artificialintelligence #boom #openai #aisoftware #spike #demand #serverchips #machine #software #shortage #cloudserver #amazonwebservices #microsoft #google #oracle

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