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Minnov8 Gang 83: Innovation is Accelerating

The Gang covers much of what happened this past week in innovation, specifically surrounding the Minnesota Cup, Unsummit, iPhone 4 introduction and we even discussed an infamous news item, the ICANN authorization of the new “.xxx” top level domain. Show Hosts: Steve Borsch, Graeme Thickins and Phil Wilson (Tim Elliott was off this week). Music [...]

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Alvenda Bags $5 Million in VC

Just as we headed into the weekend, day before yesterday, the anticipated news broke that formally identified the Minnesota firm that’s funding local ecommerce technology startup Alvenda.  I had been picking up rumblings of hiring in the suite of offices at 12th and Marquette that Alvenda shares with two other tech firms.  I guess we [...]

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