“Cuando no estás en este sector es muy fácil decir: ‘Voy a volverlo sexi con la tecnología’”, dijo Amandine Muret Béguin, de 33 años, directora de la Unión de Jóvenes […]
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Back to news homeThe Future Farmers of France Are Tech Savvy, and Want Weekends Off
YVELINES, France — On a century-old farm that’s now a start-up campus in this verdant region west of Paris, computer coders are learning to program crop-harvesting robots. Young urbanites planning […]
Ozy Media and the Limits of ‘Fake it till you Make it’
I don’t know this company in particular, but this happens very often. I can imagine a business plan that said, “In the short term, we will pay people to do […]
How Biology is Getting a Technological Makeover
Ginkgo is encouraging new biotech start-ups to piggyback on its technology, much as tech start-ups use Amazon Web Services to supply their underlying computing and data storage. Motif Foodworks, founded […]
In Silicon Valley, Criminal Prosecutors See No Evil
“Silicon Valley is a lot cleaner today than when I started, during the 1990s dot-com bubble,” said Reed Kathrein, a San Francisco lawyer who successfully sued Ms. Holmes and Theranos […]
She’s the Investor Guru for Online Creators
Cody Ko, a YouTube star with 5.7 million subscribers, found himself in a pickle in May. Two different start-ups wanted to give him stock, and he was concerned that they […]
Schemer or Naïf? Elizabeth Holmes Is Going to Trial.
SAN FRANCISCO — After four years, repeated delays and the birth of her baby, Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the blood testing start-up Theranos, is set to stand trial for […]
They Still Live in the Shadow of Theranos’s Elizabeth Holmes
Women at tech start-ups wrote to her thanking her for saying what they had been feeling, Ms. Esponnette said.Lola Priego, 30, the founder of Base, which offers at-home blood and […]
Start-Up Boom in the Pandemic Is Growing Stronger
When the pandemic hit, the coffee shop sent workers home, and Mr. Atout’s salary was cut. Home all day and their income uncertain, the couple began to take the prospect […]
Massachusetts Start-Up Hopes to Move a Step Closer to Commercial Fusion
A start-up founded by scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology says it is nearing a technological milestone that could take the world a step closer to fusion energy, which […]