La recuperación de la economía y el éxito de colocaciones como la de Aena animan al grupo vasco a salir al mercado. Los fondos Trilantic e Invesindustrial serían los principales vendedores.
Euskaltel, la operadora de cable del País Vasco, ha tomado la decisión de salir a Bolsa. La recuperación de la economía, junto al apetito demostrado en las últimas semanas por los inversores internacionales por los activos españoles, han acabado de convencer a los accionistas del grupo de telecomunicaciones de que es el momento adecuado para abordar la salida a los mercados.
The company behind Viv, a powerful form of AI built by Siri’s creators which is able to learn from the world to improve upon its capabilities, has just closed on $12.5 million in Series B funding. Multiple sources close to the matter confirm the round, which was oversubscribed and values the company at north of nine figures.
Unas cuarenta pequeñas y medianas empresas y asociaciones vascas procedentes de diferentes sectores han puesto en marcha una plataforma denominada ConpyBasque con el objetivo de ofrecer soluciones integrales para avanzar en el desarrollo y creación de ciudades inteligentes.
These days, it seems kids learn how to operate their parents’ iPads before they learn to read—and that can be problematic, says Marjorie Knepp, co-founder of Ann Arbor, MI-based augmented reality startup MagicBook. After all, how can a set of bound pages possibly compare to a gadget that produces colors, sounds, games, cartoons, and movies?
Knepp, a parent who has 15 years of experience working as a project manager at tech companies, is a voracious reader who grew up “devouring” books. Not long ago, she came across some research that showed kids are reading less and less, which negatively impacts their intellectual development.
Women’s health-focused biopharmaceutical researcher Evestra is taking a $5 million loan from existing partner Gedeon Richter so that it can further develop a product line that includes a potential birth control device similar to NuvaRing.
A123 Systems, an electric-car battery maker, is suing Apple because it believes the computing giant “poached” A123’s employees to help develop a competing large-scale battery business.
Un año más, MONDRAGON Health acudirá al Congreso Nacional de Hospitales y Gestión Sanitaria, que tendrá lugar en las ciudades de Alicante y Elche entre los días 10 y 13 de marzo de 2015. Bajo el lema “Los servicios sanitarios y los ciudadanos”, será un punto de encuentro de profesionales y especialistas sanitarios que servirá para analizar y debatir sobre los retos a los que hoy en día se enfrentan los Servicios y la Gestión Sanitaria.
Failing to keep your teeth clean could lead to more than yellowing and bad breath, according to research by a Hebrew University team. A study of oral pathogen Fusobacterium nucleatum, commonly found in the mouth, indicates that it can actually impede the body’s immune system from fighting certain diseases – like cancer.
Call it the Clapper for the Internet of Things era. Open the new app from startup IFTTT and you’ll find just one, big virtual button. Tapping it will instantly perform a complex action that you have preprogrammed, like setting your Internet-connected thermostat to 70 degrees or blocking off the next 15 minutes on your Google calendar.
L'équipe du professeur Luke O'Neill, président du Département de biochimie du Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute, a identifié un nouveau médicament qui pourrait être capable de stopper la progression de maladies comme la sclérose en plaques, la maladie d'Alzheimer, l'arthrite rhumatoïde et d'autres maladies inflammatoires.