2012

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3-in-1 Transforming Solar Robot makes a perfect gift for your kid

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Being a huge fan of R2D2 sculptures and those shape-shifting contraptions, any artwork or gadget that involves transformation has always inspired me. However, when such products aspire to blend educational… The post 3-in-1 Transforming Solar Robot makes a perfect gift for your kid appeared first on Eco Friend.

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SOCAP 2012: Entrepreneurship Gone Global

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This year at SOCAP was especially exciting since it gave a special voice to all the intrepid entrepreneurs out there, busy changing the world one idea at a time. What was also strikingly evident at SOCAP 2012 is exactly how global social entrepreneurship has become! From entrepreneurs to investors and startup incubators to accelerators – there are Latin American, Asian, African, European, and North American voices.

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eStatico hair trimmer relies on static energy for a quick, clean haircut

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Designed by Pierre Paslier, the eStatico concept hair trimmer allows semi-bald men give themselves a smart-looking, barber-free haircut. Aside from serving the aforesaid purpose, it relies on static electric to… The post eStatico hair trimmer relies on static energy for a quick, clean haircut appeared first on Eco Friend.

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CITRIS Berkeley Foundry and Hub Ventures Announce Collaboration to Accelerate UC Innovations for a Better World

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BERKELEY, CA and SAN FRANCISCO CA – October 3, 2012 – Today CITRIS Berkeley Foundry and Hub Ventures (www.hub-ventures.com) announced an innovative collaboration to accelerate startups using information technology to address our most pressing social, environmental, and health care problems. Hub Ventures and CITRIS Berkeley Foundry will collaborate on the recruitment and selection of participants for CITRIS Berkeley Foundry, as well as the shaping of its curriculum.

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How to Drive Cost Savings, Efficiency Gains, and Sustainability Wins with MES

Speaker: Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions

Is your manufacturing operation reaching its efficiency potential? A Manufacturing Execution System (MES) could be the game-changer, helping you reduce waste, cut costs, and lower your carbon footprint. Join Nikhil Joshi, Founder & President of Snic Solutions, in this value-packed webinar as he breaks down how MES can drive operational excellence and sustainability.

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Hub Ventures Announces Unique Collaboration to Accelerate Human Safety Innovation

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA and GROSSE POINTE, MI – February 13, 2012 – Hub Ventures (www.hub-ventures.com), a startup accelerator for entrepreneurs building a better world, today announced an innovative collaboration with Lakeland Ventures Development (LVD) of Grosse Pointe, MI ( www.lakelandventuresdevelopment.com ). Their collaboration will identify and accelerate the growth of startups developing breakthrough products and services that save lives and improve human safety and wellbeing.

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Hub Ventures Joins Global Accelerator Network and Announces Spring 2012 Program

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Alliance Fuels the Growth of World-Changing Startups in the Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO, CA – February 6, 2012 – Hub Ventures (www.hub-ventures.com), the leading startup accelerator for entrepreneurs building a better world, announced that it is now a member of the Global Accelerator Network (GAN), an alliance championed by TechStars and originally created as part of the White House’s Startup America Initiative.