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The $700 million pool gives the incubator the ability to bet big on winner.
Sleep
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Decision Making
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Advertising
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Passion
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Competition
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Small Business Heroes
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Steve Jobs
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Fashion Tech
This High-Tech Startup Is Using Science to Hack the Dress Shirt
Ministry of Supply is reengineering fabric to create higher performance clothing for the workplace.
Patents
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From biometric-tracking headphones to water-resistant electronic parts, we'd be into a lot of these products. Get on it, Apple.
Family Businesses
All in the Family: How This Father-Son Team Built a $3.5 Billion Cybersecurity Business
For many, mixing family and work is a fraught exercise. For David and Orion Hindawi, it's just smart business.
Health
Sleep Helps Your Brain Remember. Can It Help Your Immune System Remember, Too?
Researchers believe there's a connection between sleep and your ability to fend off illness.
Productivity
6 Insufferably Bad Work Habits and How to Treat Them (Infographic)
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