Last week, Fundr’s human-in-the-loop AI system parsed through approximately 450 applicants to choose its inaugural 15-company startup portfolio. Fundr aims to raise $1.5 million to invest $100,000 in each startup.
In the summer of 2013, David Moore was reading an article about the state of high school journalism. The programmer for General Electric found it appalling how a dire economic landscape was forcing high school journalism departments to enact significant cutbacks to their programs, with some schools even having to shutter their programs altogether.
WeWork, a co-working space with locations in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Seattle and other tech hubs, will be launching an office in Austin soon.
Austin-based Homiee approaches finding the right college more like a dating app, giving potential students a personality test to pair them up with the best possible schools across the country.