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PopTech

https://poptech.org/
Last activity: 16.11.2017
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Employees
11-50
Founded date
1996

Mentions in press and media 7

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Nov 18, 2014John Maeda Talks Leadership, Learning, and Legacy From RISD to KPCBShare Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints What do you do after running one of the world’s most prestigious art schools? If you’re John Maeda, you dive into venture capital and startups—and find that the world moves ev...
Jan 17, 2013Study: Learning Spanish With Duolingo Can Be More Effective Than College Classes Or Rosetta StoneEducation is quickly moving online, but we haven’t seen all that many studies that actually look into the effectiveness of these new forms of online learning. To see how its program performed, the language learning service Duolingo, founded...
Jan 24, 2011Study Finds Unsafe Amounts of Lead In Reusable Bags Sold By Major RetailersA new study published today by the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) based on testing done by Frontier Global Sciences in Seattle, found that many reusable bags sold by major U.S. retailers today contain unsafe amounts of lead. Th...
Oct 29, 2010Is Gulf Seafood Safe To Eat? Feds' New Test Says Yes, Not ConvincinglyMore than 9,000 square miles of U.S. federal Gulf waters are closed to commercial and recreational fishing today thanks to the BP oil spill. However, government offices today claimed that seafood from the Gulf is basically safe to consume, ...
Oct 22, 2010PopTech Day One: Better Dead Than TED?If there’s one thing I know for certain it’s that Camden, Maine is lovely this time of year. I know this because since I arrived here, a little more than 24 hours ago, every man, woman and cab driver I’ve encountered has been sure to tell m...
5 Tips on Building an Amazing TeamA few tips from a talk I gave at PopTech last October. The greatest companies have clear vision. It’s the north star — the big, timeless idea that frames every key decision made by the company. The people we hired to build Twitter could h...

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FAQ about PopTech

When was PopTech founded?

PopTech was founded in 1996.

What has the press written about PopTech?

Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning PopTech, among them “John Maeda Talks Leadership, Learning, and Legacy From RISD to KPCB” (Nov 18, 2014) and “Study: Learning Spanish With Duolingo Can Be More Effective Than College Classes Or Rosetta Stone” (Jan 17, 2013).

Is PopTech still active?

Yes, PopTech is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Nov 16, 2017.