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At Koa Labs, we love start-ups. And we really love the start-up community in Cambridge, Mass. We think Cambridge is the best place in the US to create and grow new Internet, info-tech and biotech companies. On this blog, Koa Labs founder Andy Palmer and others their share ideas, insights, and practical advice to help founders and first-time CEOs build better start-ups. How to get funded. How to work the ecosystem to get unfair competitive advantage. How to remain independent as long as possible. How to have fun doing all this while working insanely hard. Please let us know what else you’d like to read about. See you around Harvard Square.-
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Monthly Archives: February 2018
Evergage is killing it!
So thrilled with this announcement by Evergage. I remember the first time I met Karl Wirth when he was at Red Hat and knew from almost the first hour that he was going to do great things. I’m so proud … Continue reading
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Web Development in Cambridge : Grafton Studio
Two of my favorite things (startups and Cambridge) merge at Grafton Studio – a lean web agency led by my friend Sean Treacy, based right in Harvard Square (in fact, their office is visible from the main image on Koa’s … Continue reading
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DataOps: A Unique Moment in Time for Next Generation Data Engineering
Check out the original LinkedIn post here Judging from the engagement on my latest post from across the spectrum of business leaders, data engineers, data scientists and thought leaders, DataOps is clearly picking up steam. There were too many comments for me … Continue reading
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DataOps: Building A Next Generation Data Engineering Organization
See the original post here Large enterprises are experiencing a foundational shift in how they view their data and structure their data engineering teams. As organizations capture more data than ever before, and store it in an ever-increasing variety of … Continue reading
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Think3 – $1B Fund for SaaS Founders who want to move onto next project
What happens when the SaaS company you started has grown beyond startup phase and your ready to go do your next startup. If your company has been successful – but is not going to end up being a unicorn or … Continue reading
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Twine Health acquired by Fitbit
Twine Health has been acquired by Fitbit. As a user, investor & Founding BOD Member @ Twine Health I’m thrilled about the potential of this deal for patients. The mission at Twine is powerful and the impact of Twine @ scale … Continue reading
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LZR in Austin is AWESOME!
Had a chance to swing by LZR – the rebranded event space formerly the music venue La Zona Rosa – reference article here. John Price has done an incredible job of building the type of space and community that creates … Continue reading