Atlanta, GA
Joined March 2008
It's a very exciting day at @GreenlightCard. We're hiring so come join us!
It’s a big day around here. We’re humbled to share our Series D fundraise led by @a16z, which will fuel our mission to shine a light on the world of money for families and empower parents to raise financially-smart kids. bit.ly/GLSeriesD
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In a major scientific breakthrough, the latest version of #AlphaFold has been recognised as a solution to one of biology's grand challenges - the “protein folding problem”. It was validated today at #CASP14, the biennial Critical Assessment of protein Structure Prediction (1/3)
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Atlanta startups are on fire 🔥 Calendly - raising at $3B valuation OneTrust - $2.5B valuation Greenlight - $1B+ valuation Kabbage - just sold for $800M. We have hit an inflection point in Atlanta - the next 10 years are going to be really runs
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Great work by the entire @pindrop team!
We’re honored to be named to the @Forbes Cloud 100 list for the second year in a row. Our team’s hard work is paying off and we are more motivated than ever in our move to a future of secure, convenient voice interactions in the call center! pindrop.com/press-release/pi…
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JUST IN: Harvard announces all course instruction will be taught online for the 2020-21 academic year. Undergraduate tuition of $49,653 remains the same.
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The mammoth US unemployment claims in their historical context.
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"Why do I need a 4Ghz quadcore to run facebook?" This is why. A single word split up into 11 HTML DOM elements to avoid adblockers.
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Great to see @pindrop's Voice Identity platform launch at CES highlighted by Forbes! forbes.com/sites/tomtaulli/2…
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“Pindrop’s goal is to secure every voice interaction...by bringing enterprise-grade security to the forefront of connected devices.” - @Vijay_Voice. We're excited to have won the @IHSMarkit #smarthome #innovation award last night! #showstoppersCES #CES2019 businesswire.com/news/home/2…
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Guess what? Your voice isn't secure either. Pindrop just showed me how easy it is to synthesis a voice to prove why their multi-factor voice security system is necessary. They currently integrate with Schlage. #CES2019
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Exciting day at @pindrop as we announce our expansion into IoT devices and bring voice authentication to smart homes, voice assistants, connected cars and beyond. venturebeat.com/2019/01/08/p…
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I'm looking for a co-conspirator to help me run the @techstars Atlanta program. Hiring will happen soon, so apply online ASAP if you think you'd be a good fit. Also please RT & forward along to good folks. Role is here --> techstars.com/jobs/
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We received a second subpeona from the SEC, again collecting information from us as investors in a U.S. company. The legal costs of dealing with these are not insignificant. We will not invest in any further U.S. deals until the SEC clarifies token rules. Pivot to Asia.
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SoftBank is pouring money into new companies at the same run rate as *all* of NYSE: - NYSE IPOs have raised $19.3B this year. - In comparison, SoftBank alone has invested $45B of its Vision Fund in the past year.
-2,400+ NYSE listed companies -41 IPOs, raising $19.3B -12 International IPOs, raising $5.2B -9 spin-offs, $24B in market cap -6 Special Purpose Acquisition Companies -1st NYSE Direct Floor Listing: @Spotify -1st in ETFs, with $7.5B AUM -1st female NYSE President: @stacey_cunning

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Results of a competition in China between a group of 15 radiologists and an image analysis system (built around a ConvNet, I surmise) to diagnose brain diseases. The system was both more accurate and faster than the... xinhuanet.com/english/2018-0…
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Dear #Atlanta, We’re getting great people who are interested in this opp. Sadly diversity in the candidate pool is really lacking. We need to change this! Please help us spread this message to as many awesome potential #SaaS founders as possible. 🙏 👇🏾👇👇🏻👇🏿👇🏼👇🏾 xitter.cf/davidcummings/status/1…
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