Op-Ed: Startups v. Big (bad?) Corp.
February 8, 2017
Sometimes we can’t help but antagonize those big corporations. Those long-standing enterprises with their rigid business models and traditional corporate culture.
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Puerto Rican startups rock Parallel18’s Demo Day
January 23, 2017
Wireless sensors for soil, plant-based water filter for emerging markets and a mobile platform to borrow and share objects with your neighbors were among the 25 companies pitching to potential investors at Parallel 18’s Demo Day.
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Parallel18’s 2nd cohort draws some 500 applications
June 15, 2016
The international accelerator based in Puerto Rico, Parallel18, closed this week its second round with 507 applications from 44 countries.
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Sacred Heart, PRSBTDC join to promote innovation
May 10, 2016
Students and professors from Sacred Heart University will have the support of the Puerto Rico Small Business and Technology Development Centers (PRSBTDC) to create new businesses based on innovation, the organizations announced Monday.
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Parallel18 gets 400 applications in 1st global call
February 3, 2016
International startup accelerator Parallel18, based in Puerto Rico, closed its first global call for startups last week with more than 400 applications from more than 30 countries.
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Science Trust launches Parallel18 to spur startups
December 10, 2015
The Puerto Rico Science Technology & Research Trust is turning to the startup ecosystem as a contributing solution to Puerto Rico's current economic crisis with the launch of Parallel18, a program with the goal of expanding the horizons of local entrepreneurs in the short term and create economic development in the long run.
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New government taxes scaring off entrepreneurs
October 10, 2013
Uncertainty over the impact of new taxes on businesses may be putting a break on entrepreneurship with Puerto Rico's largest bank reporting a slowdown in its small business loan activity.
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