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Why Google, Microsoft and Amazon Shy Away From Buying A.I. Start-Ups

NYT M&A

start-ups for their technology and top employees, but have shied from owning the firms. Google, Microsoft and Amazon have made deals with A.I. Here’s why.

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Recharge buys technology of failed battery start-up Britishvolt

Financial Times M&A

Australian group has until end of next month to close deal to buy site of UK start-up

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From start-up to scale-up: Accelerating growth in construction technology

Mckinsey and Company

To achieve scale, founders, executives, and investors in construction technology need to eliminate the barriers to efficient growth. Here’s how.

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Valuing Small Business Start-Ups

BV Specialists

These “start-ups” are often thought to come from the various technology markets, however, anytime an entrepreneur begins the process of developing a business from scratch, regardless of the industry, they are considered a start-up.

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The Committed Innovator: The future of Israel’s start-up ecosystem

Mckinsey and Company

Based on past successes within the world’s third-largest start-up ecosystem, two innovation leaders see technological and cultural change as catalysts for future growth.

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Building a green business: Lessons from sustainability start-ups

Mckinsey and Company

Green tech and climate technology companies are rapidly altering the competitive landscape. With sustainability now a business imperative, incumbents need to move quickly—or risk being left behind.

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Quantum technology sees record investments, progress on talent gap

Mckinsey and Company

Investors buoy established quantum start-ups, technological progress continues—though at a slower pace—and more academic institutions offer quantum programs.