4/21: Pa. awards $10M 'seed-to-sale' medical marijuana tracking contract; DuPont, U of Delaware ask $5M from taxpayers for new start-ups at old labs
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These brothers just sold their company to Oracle for $850 million, and they have their fingers in dozens of other companies (Business Insider)
Popeye has a point of view on Oracle/Moat https://t.co/rePAsjFcB6 #retro #classic pic.twitter.com/yVOk2vuDwK
— Kelly Liyakasa (@KellyLiyakasa) April 21, 2017
Bucks restaurant tech company acquires another based in Georgia (Philadelphia Business Journal)
Verizon could be the mystery company in on Time Inc. sale (NY Post)
Verizon: The ‘Tiffany Network’ Tarnished, Says Argus (Barron's Tech Trader Daily)
These are the biggest e-commerce acquisitions of all time (Recode)
Omitted Zulily, GSI Commerce, maybe others.
DuPont, U of Delaware ask $5M from taxpayers for new start-ups at old labs (Philly.com)
Pa. awards $10M 'seed-to-sale' medical marijuana tracking contract (PennLive)
Meanwhile, the vendor, MJ Freeway, picks up another $3 million from its existing investors.
What Top TV Techs Are Looking For At NAB (TVNewsCheck)
NBCUniversal Owned Television Station SVP Jeff Morris: “We are in the process of making a pretty technologically progressive facility in Philadelphia to be home to our Philadelphia businesses." “That will be our first station to ever adopt IP technology at its core,” says Morris, adding he can’t envision ever building a “facility in the future without IP at the heart of it.”
Uber exec "misspoke" about Pittsburgh startup (non)acquisition (Axios)