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How a Math Whiz Built a $700 Million Fortune Without Humans

(Bloomberg) --When alumni of the New Economic School gathered in London in September for their first informal meeting outside Russia, the two-day program included...
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After WeWork, SoftBank’s Startup Bookkeeping Draws Scrutiny

(Bloomberg) --In early 2018, the founders of Chinese artificial intelligence startup SenseTime Group Ltd. flew to Tokyo to see billionaire investor Masayoshi Son. As...
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Abu Dhabhi calls entrepreneurs for next chapter of social incubator on mental health

Ma’an, the Authority of Social Contribution, Abu Dhabi, has invited applications from social entrepreneurs and startups with business ideas to support the mental wellbeing of...
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Amazon teams up with China upstart for Black Friday Sale

(Bloomberg) --Amazon.com Inc. is counting on a smartphone app known for cheap deals to lure Chinese consumers during the Black Friday online spree, in...
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EU plans $3.9 billion fund for startups in ‘Valley of Death’

(Bloomberg) -- The European Union is planning a 3.5 billion-euro ($3.9 billion) fund that will invest in early stage technology in an effort to...
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Google CEO Opens New Japan Campus in Tokyo’s Trendy Shibuya District

(Bloomberg) --Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai was in Tokyo Tuesday to inaugurate the relocation of the company’s Japanese head office to an expansive...
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Bahrain’s Investcorp leads $11.2 million investment in Indian startup Bewakoof.com

Bahrain’s alternative asset manager Investcorp has led a $11.2-million investment in Indian startup Bewakoof.com. Investcorp will hold 14 per cent equity and a board seat...
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India Startup Oyo Raises $1.5 Billion at $10 Billion Valuation

(Bloomberg) -- Oyo Hotels and Homes is raising $1.5 billion from founder Ritesh Agarwal, SoftBank Group Corp. and other investors as the India lodging...
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What If Silicon Valley’s ‘Brilliant Jerks’ Are Just Jerks?

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Silicon Valley has a split personality about “brilliant jerks.” These are the kind of abrasive, boundary-pushing executives whom the industry (and often the...
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Top Tech Startups in Oman

Like the rest of the Gulf, Oman has always been dependent on oil based revenues. A country where generally native people opted to work...
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