The city’s digital technology minds launched 220 startups in 2012. 100 companies secured funding of at least $1 million, with digital media and marketing being the fastest growing sectors. 43 companies were acquired, more than any previous year. [SEE INFOGRAPHIC AT THE END OF THE ARTICLE]. “2012 was another record-setting year for digital technology companies [...]
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Inspired by the entrepreneurial revival in a city built on transportation, San Francisco-based Uber Technologies Inc., one of the hottest tech companies in the country, today announced the launch of its on-demand luxury car service in Detroit’s fast-growing tech hub. Uber.com provides affordable luxury transportation through an efficient technology-centered approach. Using a smartphone app and [...]
L’Oreal USA is proud to announce the open call nominations for the 2nd annual L’Oreal USA Women in Digital “NEXT Generation Awards” and the opportunity to be one of three honorary recipients. L’Oreal USA Women in Digital is an initiative that focuses on women working in digital marketing, technology and IT functions. The program offers [...]
Salesforce.com and leading European venture capital firms including Notion Capital, Octopus Investments and MMC Ventures, today announced the €5 million Innovation Challenge—a new competition for European start-ups building enterprise cloud apps on the Salesforce Platform. The €5 million Innovation Challenge is designed to inspire the next generation of start-ups in Europe to develop and deliver [...]
Forrester Research Inc. has highlighted Flybits, a Toronto-based startup company, as the number one context-aware tool for its emerging cloud and context-aware middleware solution. Anthony Mullen’s report, “Emerging Touchpoints Require a Marketing Mind Shift,” encourages marketing professionals to increase corporate investments in innovative practices and procedures in areas such as customer experience, analytics, IT and [...]
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