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Why you should pay attention to these 8 emerging tech hubs

The Next Web

From Silicon Valley to Silicon Alley, and Berlin’s hip coffee shops to East London’s Silicon Roundabout , the world is well versed in the global innovation boom towns. Dublin, Ireland. What other global cities are being put on the map of innovation? But have you heard of what’s going on in Cyprus, Sweden or North Carolina?

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30 Entrepreneurs Share Their Thoughts on Industries That Need Technology Innovation The Most

Hearpreneur

Thanks to Erin Murphy, Best in Ireland ! #13- It is expected that the global population and food demand will increase by 70 percent by 2050. So we face an imaginable challenge in scaling up global food production to feed the entire population. We need a new distribution system that can cater to both large and small volumes.

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24 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

It’s a repeatable model that we’ve been able to apply globally to everything from autonomous vehicles to drug discovery. First, we built relationships with 10+ colleges, getting distribution rights to their students. So I thought, why not apply the same business model in Ireland?

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Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second

techblog.netflix.com

distribution plus Netflix specific tooling and instrumentation. Netflix is currently testing and setting up global Cassandra clusters to support expansion into the UK and Ireland using the AWS Europe region located in Ireland. All instances are created using the EC2 auto-scaler feature.

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Flexible VC, a New Model for Companies Targeting Profitability

David Teten

Flexible VC creates early liquidity which can be either reinvested or distributed to LPs. Zack Mueller, Attorney, Ireland Stapleton Pryor & Pascoe, PC , points that almost “no one, from LPs to entrepreneurs to attorneys, has much experience with these instruments. Early liquidity. Equity VC is a “get rich slow” business.

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Why I invest outside the Silicon Valley

Hippoland

Many startups these days are using a distributed model successfully. Companies like Automattic, for example, have established a truly distributed work model, but this works, because that is part of the culture and important to the people who work there. This can work depending on the type of culture you want to set for your company.

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Why I invest outside the Silicon Valley

Hippoland

Many startups these days are using a distributed model successfully. Companies like Automattic, for example, have established a truly distributed work model, but this works, because that is part of the culture and important to the people who work there. This can work depending on the type of culture you want to set for your company.