os presentamos el listado de las principales inversiones en startups durante el mes de junio de 2012. En este listado, están reflejadas startups que tiene alguna relación con nuestro país, tanto en el origen de sus fundadores o si uno de sus principales mercados es el español.
En primer lugar vamos a listar las startups que han recibido inversiones y después vamos a pasar a las que han sido compradas.
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General Electric Company (GE) has announced that it is halting construction of its Aurora, Colorado thin-film solar manufacturing plant for at least 18 months. The $300 million facility was planned to be the country’s largest solar factory. The decision is bad news for the construction workers attached to the project, but it is not necessarily bad news for GE.
En el marco de una sesión monográfica DREAMWORKS sobre Experiencias Emprendedoras, que se llevará a cabo el día 27 de septiembre de 2012, se presentarán nueve experiencias de emprendimiento en MONDRAGON.
El formato de esta sesión monográfica DREAMWORKS sobre Experiencias Emprendedoras será el siguiente:
We have been talking about healthcare costs for more than 40 years, but the worldwide financial crisis and subsequent climate of austerity are finally catalyzing change. Payers are searching for all available tools to stunt the growth of a sector that has successfully resisted cost containment for decades.
Has the solar-power industry lapsed into a classic cycle of boom and bust after a decade of unprecedented growth? It might appear so. As years of government subsidies boosted the global installed capacity of solar-photovoltaic (PV) modules and dramatically cut prices, new producers, including China, rushed into the market, prompting oversupply and pressure on margins that threaten many pioneering players. Demand today isn’t keeping up with supply, and governments continue to scale back support as they cope with the aftermath of the economic crisis.
Accelerator 500 Startups held its demo day for its fourth batch of companies to pitch to investors Tuesday.
A couple hundred investors attended at the Microsoft campus in Mountain View, Calif. to hear about educational apps, honeymoons, Japanese anime and neck ties.
The startups targeted areas of interest for the firm including education and families, as well as a variety of other companies in web and mobile. They also had business models that were relatively clear, which is an emphasis for the firm.
En el marco de una sesión monográfica DREAMWORKS sobre Experiencias Emprendedoras, que se llevará a cabo el día 27 de septiembre de 2012, se presentarán nueve experiencias de emprendimiento en MONDRAGON.
Following on from our recent coverage of the Audi e-bike Wörthersee, a bike that helps riders improve their performance, we’ve spotted a new range of two-weelers that could benefit younger learners. Spanish bicycle manufacturer Orbea has released its Grow series, which features parts that can be adjusted as the child gets bigger.
La empresa gallega Maier Ferroplast S.L., fabricante de componentes para el Sector de Automoción, perteneciente al Grupo Maier, que a su vez forma parte de la Corporación MONDRAGON, se acaba de transformar en cooperativa mixta.
El 80% de los 192 trabajadores fijos de Maier Ferroplast han confiado en el proyecto de cooperativización, aceptando el ofrecimiento de hacerse socios, lo que posibilita su participación en tres áreas; en los resultados (económicos), en la propiedad (de los medios de producción) y en la gestión (decisiones).