September 22, 2017

Weekly Business Newsletter

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A new type of venture fund is investing in startups that other VCs typically reject

The president of a new MIT-backed venture fund explains why it incubates capital- and time-intensive tech and how it picked its first crop of startups.

 
 

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The Best of the Physics arXiv (week ending September 16, 2017)

This week’s most thought-provoking papers from the Physics arXiv.

 
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If you attend just one technology event this year, make it EmTech MIT.

Gain access to the most innovative people and companies in the world, and understand the technologies that will drive the new global economy.

 
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Are Hurricane Risk Models Dangerously Out of Date?

Join us on Tuesday, September 19, at 11am EST for an interactive online discussion with Kerry Emanuel, a professor of atmospheric science at MIT and a leading hurricane forecaster.The conversation will explore what role climate change may have played in recent major hurricanes like Irma and Harvey, and how scientists are working to improve forecasting for extreme weather events.

 
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