article thumbnail

TechCrunch+ roundup: Dry powder’s slow fuse, landing page basics, generative AI hype

TechCrunch

It’s one of the reasons why so many founders perform inadequate due diligence on their investors, says Talia Rafaeli, a partner with early-stage European VC fund Kompas. Several VCs who responded to a recent TechCrunch+ survey “said the tech’s growth has reminded them too much of crypto,” writes Rebecca Szkutak.

article thumbnail

5 top investors in Dutch startups discuss trends, hopes and 2020 opportunities

TechCrunch

based tech founders are welcomed with open arms. and StartupAmsterdam, there are 1,661 tech companies in Amsterdam, while the city ranked fifteenth in Startup Genome’s 2019 report “Global Startup Ecosystem Report,” moving up four places since 2017. NL seems well-positioned for fintech, deep tech.

Trends 233
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Values Based Hiring | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I was casually reading the results of a survey on the topic of hiring methodologies last weekend when one particular survey question really caught my attention: “When considering a new hire, what is the one characteristic or attribute of the candidate that would most influence your hiring decision?

article thumbnail

Is Java Still Popular with Software Developers?

Datavail

In a rapidly evolving technology world, that’s quite an accomplishment. Java became open source in 2006, and Oracle took over stewardship when it acquired Sun in 2010. Java is popular for producing scientific applications due to its robust features, strong security, and robust mathematical calculations. Big Data Technology.

article thumbnail

Medical Datasets for Machine Learning: Aims, Types and Common Use Cases

Altexsoft

Though medical data is abundant, getting it ready for machine learning usually takes more time and money than average across other industries — due to strict regulations and the engagement of highly-paid domain experts. Usually, one DICOM file contains several images, technical details, and a header with the patient name and demographics.

article thumbnail

Female Leadership on the Decline in Canada :: Women on Business

Women on Business

found that the number of women in top executives positions in Canada has fallen over the past year from 37 women in the highest-paying executive jobs in 2006 to just 31 in 2007. In April 2007, Catalyst surveyed all of the FP 500 companies in Canada, and at the time, 15.1% are held by women (down from 6.9% in the prior year).

article thumbnail

A Combined Broadcom & VMware: Clouds and Sovereignty

CIO

More than 70% of large organizations surveyed last year, by the Capgemini Research Institute, said they planned to adopt cloud sovereignty, both to protect customer data and ensure compliance with new national data protection and localization rules. He has held this position since March 2006. Those rules are proliferating quickly.

Security 345