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The Web Summit Party List

Entrepreneurs, startups, techies and investors are flying into Lisbon, Portugal from all over the world this week for the a discrição (all you can eat) known as the mega startup conference, Web Summit. We’re soaking up the culture, people, language,…

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Bright Pixel and Startup Portugal Rev Up for Web Summit

It’s Thursday night in Lisbon’s bustling Chiado district, revelers packed into an old stone courtyard, festooned with a string of lights, doing what Lisboetas do so well, leaning in early to start the weekend. Bright Pixel, a hot local company…

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Nike Designer Tinker Hatfield on the Future of Shoes

Tinker Hatfield, the legendary Nike shoe designer and master storyteller, was owning his moment on the stage at the WIRED25 conference in San Francisco, pulling his rapt audience along. If you value innovators, entrepreneurs, or people who do extraordinary things,…

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Security in Numbers: Europe Leads Cybersecurity Awareness

“We will never be secure until security is on everybody’s mind,” declared Mårten Mickos, the Finnish-born CEO of HackerOne. “With cybersecurity, we must be open and sharing and collaborative, and then it will work.” Willem Jonker, CEO of EU-backed EIT…

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