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Jana Raises $57M to Bring Unrestricted Access to the World

Nathan Eagle was a Fulbright scholar from MIT, teaching at the University of Nairobi, when he had his “aha moment.” Specifically, Eagle was teaching a mobile phone programming curriculum at the school when he and his students built an SMS system that enabled rural nurses to text information about low blood supply levels to centralized […]

Filed Under: Entrepreneurs Tagged With: Jana, Nathan Eagle, Tim Armstrong, Verizon Ventures

A Former Mercedes Exec Tries Bypassing the Auto Industry

No one paid much attention when last week, a 15-person company called Apio Systems in Crystal City, Virginia, announced that it had raised $5 million in funding. Mercedes-Benz was probably watching, though. In fact, Apio’s founder, Sascha Simon, spent nearly a decade at the company, including as head of its Advanced Planning Group, the same […]

Filed Under: Entrepreneurs, Investment Opportunities Tagged With: Apio Systems, Lerer Hippeau Ventures, Sacha Simon, Verizon Ventures

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