✎ 創業與自由 ✎
Pebble, the buzzy startup credited for being one of the first companies to launch a modern smartwatch, is laying off 40 employees this week, CEO Eric Migicovsky told Tech Insider in an interview. That’s about 25% of its total staff.
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An SMS hitting my BlackBerry on Sunday evenings used to decide my destination and client for the coming week. After few hours of sleep, the private driver was taking me to the Rome Fiumicino airport so I could take my fancy business-class flight to NYC.
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本文作者李開復為創新工場董事長&CEO，曾是Google、微軟、蘋果副總裁，原文刊登於作者的Facebook 專頁。
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Many of the entrepreneurs we idolize and praise for their innovation and business success — traits we herald as specifically American — were not born here. Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, was born in South Africa. Garrett Camp, a co-founder of Uber, was born in Canada.
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Startup L. Jackson didn’t even say goodbye. For four years, an anonymous Twitter account delighted and perplexed Silicon Valley, meting out barbed and darkly funny advice about building startups.
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I am on the board of Etsy, which is now a public company, so I don’t blog about it much anymore. But I’ve been involved in a discussion at Etsy over the past few months that is both important and raises challenging issues. It is the subject of parental leave.
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SpoonRocket informed its investors it’s shutting down its on-demand pre-made meal delivery service after failing to raise the necessary capital to continue operations. SpoonRocket had reached a positive contribution margin — it was selling meals for more than it cost to cook them.
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Cooper McGuire, Co-founder and former CFO of Rocket Internet-backed fashion e-commerce portal Zalora, has quit the company to join Ensogo, an e-commerce company with operations in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong, as its Chief Operating Officer.
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China’s state VC coffers have exploded in size in recent years, holding US$336.4 billion for investing in the nation’s startups at the end of 2015. The data from Beijing-based VC Zero2IPO shows that figure has tripled since 2013. In reality, there’s no one single fund.
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