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| Nov 11, 2015 | Fest-UP: Barcelona’s Tech & Startup Festival Is Back On Nov 19th & 20th | The Barcelona Startup Community Festival is back on November 19th & 20th! Historically, Fest-UP has existed to unite the Barcelona tech and startup ecosystem as a platform to share our projects and celebrate our growth as Barcelona cata... |
| Dec 22, 2014 | Why businesses are more excited than consumers about wearables | PARIS, France – While much of the wearable hype tends to focus on consumers, a new report from Forrester Research argues that businesses may be far more critical in driving adoption.
In the report, “Five Urgent Truths About Wearables,” Forr... |
| Dec 15, 2014 | To clap or cringe? Watch Jukedeck cofounder rap his way to winning LeWeb startup competition | Talk about risk.
As one of three finalists in the LeWeb 2014 startup competition, Jukedeck decided there was only one way to demonstrate the power of its computer-generated music service. And that was to have cofounder Ed Rex rap along with... |
| Dec 15, 2014 | To clap or cringe? Watch Jukedeck cofounder rap his way to winning LeWeb startup competition | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Talk about risk.
As one of three finalists in the... |
| Dec 11, 2014 | Automatic Music Generator Jukedeck Wins Le Web Startup Competition | As per usual the Le Web startup competition has been showcasing a smorgasbord of Europe’s hottest startups this week, and three stood out for the judges. But out of Easysize, Naturalcycles and Jukedeck, it was Jukedeck that won the top priz... |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Google Hangouts For Android Gets Smarter, Adds Video Filters And More | Google’s Hangouts app for Android is getting a major update today, as the company’s VP of Product for Google+ Bradley Horowitz announced at the LeWeb conference in Paris this morning. Some of these new features are mostly just fun, but a co... |
| Dec 9, 2014 | VC Fred Wilson says Uber’s ‘ruthless execution’ and ‘swagger’ are key to its success | Speaking on stage at LeWeb 2014 in Paris, Fred Wilson, a partner at Union Square Ventures, said that controversies surrounding Uber aren’t surprising because they are the result of the same attitude that has driven the company to a $40 bill... |
| Dec 9, 2014 | Yandex Turns Its Machine Learning Smarts Into A New B2B Product, Yandex Data Factory | Russian search giant Yandex — which has just made an acquisition to expand its e-commerce operations — is also unveiling a new product that will expand its deeper into the world of B2B services. Today it is launching Yandex Data Factory, a ... |
| Jan 29, 2014 | Welcome To The French Tech Ecosystem | This is the story of a city that keeps reinventing itself. Over the past three weeks, I’ve been walking around Paris to meet with the brightest minds of a tech ecosystem in the making. My experience is as personal as it is relevant about wh... |
| Dec 13, 2013 | Canonical Nets Hardware Partner, Ubuntu Touch OS Phones Coming | Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth announced at Le Web this week that Canonical has found a hardware partner. This means that Ubuntu Touch OS will be coming to smartphones soon, and Canonical will begin the long uphill climb of snagging ma... |
| Dec 11, 2013 | Tony Fadell Says Nest Has 100 Patents Granted, 200 Filed, And 200 More Ready To File | Many in the tech world and Washington have railed against the encroaching and limiting effect of patents on innovation, but when the chips are down, IP and patents remain key cornerstones in how tech companies and their founders are making ... |
| Aug 28, 2013 | World Economic Forum names YC alums Airbnb and Codecademy as 2013 Technology Pioneers | Airbnb, Codecademy and Nest Labs feature among the 36 firms recognized this year as Technology Pioneers by the World Economic Forum.
The new “champions” were nominated by the public, Forum members, constituents and collaborators for their ... |
| Jun 5, 2013 | Startups Pitch Their Wares At Le Web London — Here’s An 8-Minute Run-Through | Le Web London features, just like other tech events, lots of startups. We did an eight-minute run-through of the startups in the competition here and came up with a few gems. Here’s a run down of those competing.
Cozy Cloud (France)
“Cozy w... |
| Feb 1, 2013 | Nest, The iPod Of Smart Home Tech, Preps Consumers For The Future | Nest is doing very well. The company that makes the eponymous smart thermostat just closed on an $80 million round of funding, according to GigaOm. It’s now shipping 40,000 to 50,000 thermostats every month, which is apparently enough to wi... |
| Dec 12, 2012 | Ooh la la LeWeb: The 5 coolest things from LeWeb12 | While trying to get a sense of this year’s LeWeb conference, the annual technology culture get-together in Paris, one thing was most striking to me: humans are out of this loop. For the most part, speakers focused on topics like machine-to-... |
| Dec 12, 2012 | After Cashing Out Of Seesmic, Loic LeMeur Sells Majority Stake In LeWeb Conference Biz To ReedMidem | Here’s a crash-bang follow up to last week’s LeWeb tech conference in Paris. Today, the trade event giant Reed Exhibitions announced that it has bought a majority stake in the franchise from Loic and Geraldine LeMeur, who founded the event ... |
| Dec 12, 2012 | Ooh la la LeWeb: The 5 coolest things from LeWeb12 | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
While trying to get a sense of this year’s LeWeb conference, the annual technology culture get-together in Paris, one thing was most st... |
| Dec 6, 2012 | Data Visualisation Startup Qunb Wins LeWeb Paris 2012 Startup Competition | Data visualisation startup Qunb just won the LeWeb Paris 2012 Startup Competition. Second placed was data-over-2G mobile startup Be-Bound, and third place went to mobile app Recommend. Qunb offers a platform for businesses and individuals t... |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Microsoft’s Steven Guggenheimer: Steven Sinofsky Is A “Phenomenal Visionary” – Will Be Missed At Microsoft | At LeWeb Paris this morning, Microsoft’s corporate vice president for its Developer & Platform Evangelism Group, just took the stage to discuss the state of the Windows 8 developer ecosystem and Microsoft in general with Techonomy Media... |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Kevin Systrom On Pulling Twitter Cards Integration: We Want Images Viewed On Instagram.com | Instagram has turned off Twitter Cards integration, leaving Instagram users on the short-winded social network with cropped, less-than-perfect copies of their masterwork in iPhonography.
Kevin Systrom, Instagram’s founder and CEO, spoke on ... |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Funding Daily: Prohibition ends! | Today in history, Prohibition ended. The 18th amendment was repealed by the 21st and alcohol became legal again. The Prohibition era is a time characterized by gangsters and speakeasies, and the teetotalers and G-Men against them. Anyone wi... |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Nokia Unveils Latest Windows Phone 8 Device: Lumia 620 Packs 3.8 Inch ClearBlack Display, NFC, Costs $249 (Before Taxes) | Marko Ahtisaari, Executive VP of Design, Nokia, has unveiled its latest Windows Phone 8 device: the Nokia Lumia 620. The product design chief was speaking at the LeWeb conference taking place this week in Paris.
The phone is smaller (and ch... |
| Dec 5, 2012 | Funding Daily: Prohibition ends! | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Today in history, Prohibition ended. The 18th ame... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | App.Net’s Dalton Caldwell Talks About Business Models For The Internet Of Things And Unbundled Streams At LeWeb | Dalton Caldwell, the co-founder and CEO of Twitter competitor App.net, took the stage at LeWeb Paris to talk about the Internet of Things and how to make money on it by helping users make sense of the noise that the new Internet-connected s... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Evernote For Business Is Here: Is It Right For Your Team? | At Le Web in Paris Tuesday, Evernote CEO announced the launch of Evernote Business, and it has a few extra features since its preview at the Evernote Trunk conference this summer. Evernote has found success as a personal life-organizer and ... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | If Facebook’s Not Buying WhatsApp, It Sure Seems Like It’s Building It | So we hear rumors that Facebook is looking into buying messaging app WhatsApp. We do a post on it, writing simply that we are hearing those rumors and that Facebook might be interested in acquiring the startup.
At the time we had little ide... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Google’s Knowledge Graph Expands To More Languages, Including Italian, French, Japanese And Russian | Google Fellow Ben Gomes took the stage at LeWeb Paris and announced that Google’s Knowledge Graph project is now available in a number of new languages, including Italian, French, Japanese and Russian (we’re still trying to confirm whether ... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Nest’s Tony Fadell Talks Thermostats, Apple, Kickstarter And Hardware Startups At LeWeb | At LeWeb Paris this morning, Nest Labs‘ Founder and CEO Tony Fadell took the stage with the Iliad Group’s founder Xavier Niel to talk about his advanced thermostat and the Internet of Things.
Fadell noted that, in the U.S., more than 10 mil... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Pudding Monsters: Cut The Rope Developer Zeptolab Announces Its Next Game | Zeptolab’s Cut the Rope is, without doubt, one of the most successful casual games of the last few years. Today, after 250 million downloads of the original game, the company just announced the launch of its newest game at LeWeb in Paris. T... |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Facebook Has An Office “Library” Of Mobile Phones To Ensure It Works Across Developing Market Devices | The first world might use just a handful of handsets, but the key to Facebook’s growth is emerging markets fragmented across over 7,000 smart and dumb phones. To help it bug test for all these, Facebook keeps an office “library” of mobile d... |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Kwiqly chosen as one of the finalists for LeWeb in Paris | In 2008 Energie Prämisse GmbH was founded in the Kanton of Bern as a vehicle to do R&D on pattern recognition to find problems in controls and design of buildings from an efficiency perspective. The result of the development is a soluti... |
| Nov 8, 2012 | MySollars selected as semifinalist for Le Web Paris 2012 | Le Web is Europe's largest tech conference, bringing together the most influential audience in the international internet ecosystem. Attendees come from all over the world: 76 countries were gathered at LeWeb'11 in Paris. The part... |
| Nov 7, 2012 | The 16 Companies That Will Compete In This Year’s LeWeb Paris Startup Competition | LeWeb Paris, one of Europe’s premier tech conferences, is just about a month away and, like every year, part of the event includes a TechCrunch Disrupt-like startup competition. This year, LeWeb founders Loïc and Geraldine Le Meur partnered... |
| Sep 27, 2012 | 12 Tips To Building A Successful Startup Community Where You Live | Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Mark Suster (@msuster), a 2x entrepreneur, now VC at GRP Partners. He publishes more frequently over on his blog BothSidesoftheTable
Recently I wrote a post arguing to make the definition of a startup ... |
| Sep 7, 2012 | Loic Le Meur Tells All About Seesmic’s Long And Winding Road To An Exit [TCTV] | Loic Le Meur, the French entrepreneur who moved to Silicon Valley to found Seesmic back in 2007 and led it through to its sale to Hootsuite this week, has taken a long and winding road to this most recent success. Over the past five years L... |
| Jul 17, 2012 | Grab Your TechCrunch Discount To Web Summit In October | With our own Eric Eldon and Alexia Tsotsis speaking at Dublin Web Summit in October, it would be remiss of us not to mention the event, which also runs just before the so-called ‘Davos for Geeks’ event known as F.ounders. TechCrunch Readers... |
| Jun 23, 2012 | Was I Too Hard On Klout’s Joe Fernandez? | I like Joe Fernandez a lot, more than I like most people. He’s a true entrepreneur and badass, asking specifically to be onstage with me at LeWeb London because he knew that I had serious misgivings about his product, Klout. He told me he w... |
| Jun 20, 2012 | Chad Hurley Thinks Delicious’ Value Is Its Brand (Not Its Tech), Will Use It To ‘Restart Innovation’ | Chad Hurley, the co-founder of YouTube who last year bought Delicious from Yahoo through AVOS, today said that the purchase represents an “interesting experiment” for him and Steve Chen, his partner both at YouTube and the new venture: they... |
| Jun 19, 2012 | Zendesk Adds UK Government To Its List Of European Clients | Plenty of news coming out of Le Web London this morning. Aside from Box announcing a new London office to scale it’s 15% annual growth in Europe, today we also have news that cloud-based CRM platform Zendesk has landed a UK Government contr... |
| Jun 19, 2012 | Evernote By The Numbers: 34M Users, 1.4M Paying, And The Relative Merits Of Different Platforms | Phil Libin, the CEO of note taking app Evernote, is sitting on a $1 billion valuation and plans for an IPO, and while it may be a while yet before it follows through on going public , today at LeWeb in London he revealed new numbers for jus... |
| Jun 19, 2012 | Google+ Opens Its API To Flipboard, Users Will See Google+ Integration Soon | Google+ honcho Bradley Horowitz announced one more Google+ partner at LeWeb today, tablet news app Flipboard. Flipboard joins Buddy Media, Hootsuite, Context Optional, Hearsay Social, Involver and Vitrue as a Google+ “trusted” partner.
The ... |
| Jun 19, 2012 | Crushpath Gets $2M To Help Salespeople Seal The Deal: Charles River Ventures And More Are Backing | With all of the M&A activity going down with CRM leviathans Oracle and Salesforce, a timely launch from a new startup looking to disrupt the sales process once again. Crushpath, founded by former executives from Jive Software and Social... |
| Jun 19, 2012 | Uber Hires European Kees Koolen As COO, To Help It Scale Globally | Car service dispatch company Uber has hired a European Chief Operating Officer, making the announcement today at LeWeb London. Kees Koolen, who scaled booking.com to $9 billion in revenue during his tenure, will now be “the number two” in t... |
| Jun 8, 2012 | Win 2 Free Tickets To Le Web London, Courtesy Of TechCrunch | Well, over 1,000 tickets have been sold to Le Web London, the gigantic tech conference hitting the UK shores on June 19-20.
You want to go right? Well, TechCrunch has two tickets to give away, as part of the “adopt an entrepreneur” programm... |
| May 31, 2012 | Jamie Oliver Heats Up LeWeb London | LeWeb has just published its agenda for its new June 19-20 event in London and it’s looking good. The theme this year is “Faster Than Real Time” and will feature a host of big names from the world of tech as well as a Startup Competition. A... |
| May 16, 2012 | F.ounders Hits New York To Gather The Next Wave Of Global Tech Stars | The are almost too many tech events in the calendar these days to mark any particular one out as being worthy of note. I say almost because, on the global stage at least, TechCrunch Disrupt (Ok, Ok, but still…) remains up there because of h... |
| 5 советов для стартапов от участников LeWeb | 5 советов для стартапов от участников LeWeb
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Панелисты лондонской конференции LeWeb озвучили 5 основных направлений, в которых следует работать современным IT-предпринимателям, сообщает The Guardian... |
| Программа на год: стартап-мероприятия в 2015 году | На новогодние праздники рекомендуем прикинуть на будущий год маршрут по международным конференциям, многие из которых принимают заявки от предпринимателей из разных стран и открывают потрясающие возможности для развития стартапа. Чтобы обле... |
