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Suborbital space tourism finally arrives | FCC prepares to run public C-band auction | The big four in the U.S. launch industry — United Launch Alliance, SpaceX, Blue Origin and Northrop Grumman — hope to be one of two providers that will receive five-year contracts later this year to launch national security payloads starting in 2022. | China’s launch rate stays high | The International Space Station is the largest ever crewed object in space.

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Union Square Ventures leads legal tech startup...
January 7, 2020
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| Entrepreneurship
Juro, a UK startup that’s using machine learning tech and user-centric design to do for contracts what Typeform does for online forms, has caught the eye of Union Square Ventures. The New York-based fund leads a $5 million Series A investment that’s being announced this morning. Also participating in the Series A are existing investors Point Nine Capital, Taavet Hinrikus (co-founder of TransferWise) and Paul Forster (co-founder of Indeed). The round takes Juro’s total raised to-date to $8M, including...

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Branding Sophia: AI vs Human Capital
February 8, 2018
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| Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, Technology
We have come to a point in our lives where the life of an Artificial Intelligence is worth more than any with a melanin ratio that has been deemed unacceptable. The term “artificial intelligence” (AI)-“referring to the use of computer systems to perform tasks that normally require human understanding…has been around for nearly 60 years. (…) Our increasingly sophisticated understanding of how the human brain works and our ability to embed brain-like elements into computers have engendered such capabilities as...

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10 things that makes Trump Great
December 19, 2017
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| Branding, Entrepreneurship
To make your holidays a bit brighter and less conflicting, I have written this blog in hopes of helping those who will be gathering this holiday to focus on the positive aspects of Trump’s presidency as there are enough negative narratives that have been at times crippling. Understanding that his messaging has been despicable and his words have been hurtful, President Donald J Trump has been a symbol of great awakening and the shock that Americans as well as...

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Critical thinking : The American Brand [...
October 8, 2017
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| Entrepreneurship
Eventhough it is multilayered, for the purpose of identifying and attempting to understand what constitutes this country called America, it is important to highlight the past while focusing on what it represents in the 21st century. And for purpose of time and given that I have done my homework, I must refer you to start with one of the many reputable American Institutions that is founded to be “an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge”, the Smithsonian...

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Critical Thinking: The American Brand [ Part...
October 8, 2017
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| Entrepreneurship
Eventhough it is multilayered, for the purpose of identifying and attempting to understand what constitutes this country called America, it is important to highlight the past while focusing on what it represents in the 21st century. And for purpose of time and given that I have done my homework, I must refer you to start with one of the many reputable American Institutions that is founded to be “an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge”, the Smithsonian...

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Entrepreneur’s Confession: Input defines your growth
September 21, 2017
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| Entrepreneurship
As I just got off the phone with one my colleagues with whom we have been discussing the challenges of the African Diaspora communities given that we both came out of prestigious schools with great academic achievements and having extensive professional experience that we believed should be extended to constituent building with structured engagement; I found myself referring back to one of my writings ” Strategic thinker and tactful executor” I had published on another platform as I was...

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Entrepreneur’s Confession: Your IP is your Value
September 17, 2017
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| Entrepreneurship
The most painful thing to experience as an entrepreneur and business owner is to be betrayed by those you trusted enough to share the strategy of your vision to only see it being appropriated. Today was an interesting reminder of this breakable pattern. You see, with my first business, as I was looking to establish partnerships with identified key stakeholders, I laid out my vision to each member while including the ingredients yet always leaving out the special sauce...

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Entrepreneur’s Confession: the 3 factors an entrepreneur...
September 7, 2017
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| Entrepreneurship
Since the age of 10 years old, I knew I wanted to own my business though having no one around me who owned their business, I knew I had a long way to go to understand the mechanics of launching, building and sustaining a business that can be institutionalized and of legacy. So I leaped! Before I had even reached puberty, I was merchandising products in a local corner store and by the age of fifteen I was already...

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Africa: China vs America
April 13, 2017
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China in Africa: Where is America?   In 2009, China surpassed the US as Africa’s largest trading partner and with USD 14.1 billion of Chinese FDI in Africa as late as 2011, China has positioned its interest in Africa ahead of America and other developed countries. During Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visit to the African Union in 2014, he announced that China expects to achieve USD 400 billion in trade volumes with Africa and aims to raise its direct investment...

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Entrepreneur’s Confession: Why “AFRO”?
April 12, 2017
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| Entrepreneurship
At the end of the 6th year in business and through assessment and defining my long-term goals, I decided to rebrand. As the founder and leader of the company, rebranding meant shifting individual mindset in order to gear up and execute based on lessons learnt. Rebranding becomes about shedding the unnecessary and focusing on growth. It is the instance when you decide to stop what is not working, to continue what is profitable and start scaling. I made the...

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AMERICA’S ROLE IN 21ST CENTURY
September 16, 2016
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Eventhough it is multilayered, for the purpose of identifying and attempting to understand what constitutes this country called America, it is important to highlight the past while focusing on what it represents in the 21st century. Referring you to start with one of the many reputable American Institutions that is founded to be “an establishment for the increase and diffusion of knowledge”, the Smithsonian institution (SI) is a good base for you to chart an outline for your research...

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IN DEFENSE OF THE LOCHTE BRAND
September 13, 2016
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Largely driven by Western countries, the new state system that was established after a 30 years war in Europe, the Treaty of Westphalia in 1600’s was established with the understanding that states also known as countries are defined by their nation, territory and sovereignty; thus sovereign countries have a consensus on the protocol of hosting an international event especially one like the Olympics which garners media attention and attracts diverse stakeholders. As such like any host country, Brazil was...

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The Fractured Republic: Renewing America’s Social Contract...
August 12, 2016
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| Entrepreneurship
Our country is at an impasse, stymied by gridlock in Washington, a highly polarized press, and an increasingly toxic social media-driven discourse. Far from being our finest hour, the race for the White House has devolved into name calling and nativist appeals to fringe elements, while leaders on both the Left and Right seem powerless to find a way forward. Many citizens, if they can bear to watch, are left wondering how we got here. In an era of...

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