This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 8, 2014

Even the old Pfizer headquarters, active as recently as 2008, is now home to the production of everything from microchips to pickles. If you''ve backed a Kickstarter to enable a craftsperson to make something locally--the Kentile sign is your sign. Eaten from a local producer at Smorgasburg? It''s all yours.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

“SonarSource enables companies to improve the quality of their source code.” Gaudin says he launched SonarSource to enable developers to administer best code quality practices that, in theory, could help to fix problematic code. ” Detecting issues in source code. It’s an acute problem.

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HPA

OCTOBER 11, 2022

While the University of Michigan has been formally educating students on entrepreneurship for decades, the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has notably ramped up in the last ten years and has effectively used its powerful alumni network to amplify its growth. In the mid-2010s, that focus began to evolve.

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Y Combinator

JULY 24, 2020

Faire has modernized this process, enabling retailers to discover thousands of brands, purchase products online, get free returns on new orders, and finance their working capital. On the other side of the marketplace, Faire enables brands to find new customers, manage their existing customer base, and reduce their risk of non-payment.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

By enabling customers that shopped online to be mailed an invoice with 30 days to pay, online shopping could be made easier and safer for consumers, which in turn helped increase sales for retailers. Between 2006 and 2008, Klarna continued to grow as more people started shopping online.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

By enabling customers that shopped online to be mailed an invoice with 30 days to pay, online shopping could be made easier and safer for consumers, which in turn helped increase sales for retailers. Between 2006 and 2008, Klarna continued to grow as more people started shopping online.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 21, 2020

Parallels are being drawn between the COVID-19 pandemic and the financial crash of 2008, the Great Depression of the 1920s and 30s or even the Bubonic Plague of the mid 14th century. If such comparisons can teach us anything, it’s just how different these earlier crises and their causes were from today‘s pandemic.

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