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10 Key Buildings in the Brooklyn Innovation Community

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I wanted someone who was experimenting with computer controlled LEDs as an art form to feel part of the community as well--which is why I started referring to it as the "Innovation Community". Anyone who was doing something new and cutting edge should feel connected to each other--whether or not they are building a venture backed startup.

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preventing the spread of germs in public transportation: q&a with Wyatt Dike from E-Team, VertX Advertising

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Wyatt Dike of E-Team, VertX Advertising, is developing antimicrobial coatings for use in public transportation that double as advertising space. The post preventing the spread of germs in public transportation: q&a with Wyatt Dike from E-Team, VertX Advertising appeared first on VentureWell.

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Bill DeBlasio's Uber targeting is in danger of making NYC a tech joke

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And now, our anti-tech progress Mayor is helping NYC join an exclusive list of cities that have stood in the way of Uber providing an innovative consumer service that is in high demand. Well, what are the chances of that given our anti-innovation policies regarding these two companies? Has Via, the new bus service come under fire?

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The Case for Optimism and Risk at Startups

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She is trying to build a “creative economy” in South Korea and wanted to learn from some Americans what made us so innovative and what they could learn from us. If a society shuns people for TRYING you discourage people from creating truly breakthrough innovation out of fear of failure. I’d love even 0.5%

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innovating the public transportation experience: q&a with Wyatt Dike from E-Team, VertX Advertising

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Wyatt Dike of E-Team, VertX Advertising, is developing antimicrobial coatings for use in public transportation that double as advertising space. The post innovating the public transportation experience: q&a with Wyatt Dike from E-Team, VertX Advertising appeared first on VentureWell.

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Betting Beyond the Bowl: Investing in Sweetgreen Was Always About More Than Salad

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But the company’s promise to the planet extends to sourcing, growing practices, transportation, and infrastructure. A First Mover Mindset: Sweetgreen had a digital-first approach early on in a sector that wasn’t quick to adopt tech innovations. In fact, Sweetgreen has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2027.

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Why We Think B2B Crowdsourced Logistics Will Be a Big Hit

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He immediately started meeting with every eCommerce business and has a few themes on where he thinks innovation at the brand level will come. It is differentiated from the service of picking up passengers and transporting them in that drivers have to have more specialization in picking up packages and driving them to consumers.