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Astrology gathering
USA TODAY
Astrology gathering
Wed, 30 May 2012 10:00:31 -0700

An Angel chart created with Sirius astrology software is displayed on a computer at the United Astrology Conference. Feng Shui mandalas and art by Kathy Rose are on display at the marketplace vendor's hall during the United Astrology Conference.
A 'Solopreneur' Makes Sleep Pay
Bloomberg
A 'Solopreneur' Makes Sleep Pay
Wed, 30 May 2012 07:16:25 -0700

That observation started the then-stock analyst on wondering about sleep patterns, talking to engineers, and then soliciting money from angel investors to build a device to improve how we sleep. The result is the Sleep Tracker, a watch-like monitor and ...
Junar Raises $1.2m from Aurus, Austral Capital and Others
Private Equity Hub (press release)
Junar Raises $1.2m from Aurus, Austral Capital and Others
Wed, 30 May 2012 02:23:11 -0700

Junar, a data management system, has raised $1.2 million in initial funding from Aurus, Austral Capital and top angel investors in Latin America and the US. The business has also unveiled the Junar Open Data Platform, a next generation data management ...
Bain Capital: Economic angel or vampire?
Kansas City Star
Bain Capital: Economic angel or vampire?
Sat, 26 May 2012 20:34:30 -0700

His Overland Park company, Archer Technologies, was pulling down strong profits selling special risk management software to some of the biggest firms in the nation. He wanted to take cash out of the company, but he wasn't sure how.
Backdoor in chip used by military: Blame software , not China
GCN.com
Backdoor in chip used by military: Blame software , not China
Wed, 30 May 2012 10:35:45 -0700

And the backdoor in the chip apparently wasn't malevolent, but simply the result of software complexity. Sergei Skorobogatov, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Cambridge, recently released a draft paper on research into silicon chips that was ...
 Angel investor looks for startups around the globe
San Francisco Chronicle
Angel investor looks for startups around the globe
Fri, 25 May 2012 19:13:11 -0700

In walks angel investor Dave Mc Clure, fresh off a flight from San Francisco. People rush to shake his hand as he makes his way into a private room packed with bankers, programmers and executives. After a welcome from the mayor of Miami-Dade County, ...
UW students and research fellows among finalists for Governor's Business Plan ...
University of Wisconsin-Madison
UW students and research fellows among finalists for Governor's Business Plan ...
Wed, 30 May 2012 12:42:28 -0700

Ankit Agarwal, Chris Johnson, Aleia Mc Cord and Justin Reed will compete in the final round, representing sectors as broad as medical devices and educational software to alternative energy production and advanced manufacturing.
Nasdaq CEO Blames Software Design for Delayed Facebook Trading
Moneynews
Nasdaq CEO Blames Software Design for Delayed Facebook Trading
Mon, 21 May 2012 05:50:16 -0700

Nasdaq OMX Group Inc., under scrutiny after shares of Facebook Inc. were plagued by delays and mishandled orders on its first day of trading, blamed poor design in the software it uses for driving auctions in initial public offerings.
Los Amigos Senior Wins 3-D Design Competition
Patch.com
Los Amigos Senior Wins 3-D Design Competition
Wed, 30 May 2012 10:21:30 -0700

Cesar Pescador's one-of-a-kind model of a three-wheel racing cart was designed using skills and software he learned in the school's 3-D drafting and design class. Cesar Pescador, a Cal-State Fullerton-bound senior from Los Amigos High School, ...
Plan Grid grabs seed round to make blueprints mobile
Venture Beat
Plan Grid grabs seed round to make blueprints mobile
Tue, 29 May 2012 19:31:22 -0700

The company graduated from Y Combinator in April of this year and debuted at YC's Demo Day. Noted investors from Google, Box, and Loopt participated in the seed round. The full press release is below. Sunnyvale, CA May 29, 2012 Plan Grid, ...
Buddy Platform Open for Business, Raises $1M for App Backend Service
Xconomy
Buddy Platform Open for Business, Raises $1M for App Backend Service
Wed, 30 May 2012 11:38:22 -0700

Their investors include Transmedia Capital and Crestlight Venture Productions, along with angel investors. The startup says it has some 6000 customers who were added through a beta-testing period. Buddy didn't say how many of them are paying customers, ...
E-Mail From Path's Dave Morin? You've Got Money
Bloomberg
E-Mail From Path's Dave Morin? You've Got Money
Tue, 29 May 2012 13:22:59 -0700

The French software developer was contacted by an investor from San Francisco who was eager to share his cash and ideas to improve Leca's e-mail application, Sparrow. I didn't know Dave at all or his background, Leca says. I was just curious about ...
Acclaimed Author to Observe World Pet Memorial Day Through Charity Event at LA ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Acclaimed Author to Observe World Pet Memorial Day Through Charity Event at LA ...
Wed, 30 May 2012 04:50:37 -0700

... to offer a package including "Cowboy & Wills" and a Furry Angel Pet Memorial Candle, for 20% off, at Maxwell Dog at 12336 Ventura Blvd. in Studio City, on Sunday, June 10, with a portion of proceeds benefitting the Los Angeles Pet Memorial Park.
Don't see Nifty falling below 4600: Lalit Thakkar, Angel Broking
Economic Times
Don't see Nifty falling below 4600: Lalit Thakkar, Angel Broking
Tue, 29 May 2012 02:32:34 -0700

In an interview with ET Now, Lalit Thakkar, MD-Institution at Angel Broking, discusses the prevalent market scenario and his trading bets. Excerpts: ET Now: In the last two or three days, we have seen some constructive activity.
A vision to help
The Hindu
A vision to help
Wed, 30 May 2012 09:23:18 -0700

He worked part time as a telephone operator in a computer company, and learnt to assemble the parts of a system and install software in just three days. When he is not doing that, he is coaching students for their entrance examinations or preparing for ...
 Software For Seabed Assessment
FIS
Software For Seabed Assessment
Tue, 29 May 2012 13:29:04 -0700

A software developed by AZTI-Tecnalia, technology centre specializing in marine and food research, has become the most used method by European countries for assessing the status of the flora and fauna in the seabed. The software is officially used in ...
 Angel Integrates IVR Into Lexis Nexis Identity Proofing and Voice Biometrics ...
Market Watch (press release)
Angel Integrates IVR Into Lexis Nexis Identity Proofing and Voice Biometrics ...
Tue, 08 May 2012 06:04:13 -0700

VIENNA, VA, May 08, 2012 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Angel , a leading provider of cloud-based Customer Engagement Management (CEM) solutions, today announced Lexis Nexis(R) Risk Solutions has integrated Angel's interactive voice technology (IVR) to ...
New Venture Firms See Major Opps in Federal IT Market
Tech News World
New Venture Firms See Major Opps in Federal IT Market
Wed, 23 May 2012 05:07:33 -0700

Software and IT enterprises remain highly attractive to angels that support startup ventures, concluded a report released earlier this month by Silicon Valley Bank. "In 2011, venture capital firms once again invested more money and did more deals in ...
Come Together
CSPnet.com
Come Together
Tue, 29 May 2012 14:51:51 -0700

By Angel Abcede [Editor's Note: This is the first of two roundup reports focusing on the annual NACStech technology conference and trade show.] nashville, Tenn.-- At the close of last week's technology conference, NACS officials announced that the ...
Mass. IPOs don't create many angel investors
Boston Globe
Mass. IPOs don't create many angel investors
Sat, 12 May 2012 21:18:18 -0700

Hundreds of Facebook employees will have enough money to become accredited investors'' in private companies - aka angels . The Valley already has so-called mafias of rich alumni from companies like Google and Pay Pal supporting new ventures.

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