Economic data startup lands funding // How Congress created fantasy sports // California keeps targeting contractors … and more
Capital & Startups Premise has raised $50 million to help grow its business of economic data tracking, with customers in the government and financial sectors. (TechCrunch) One writer argues that Boston‘s startup scene will be dominated by companies in heavily regulated industries in the future. (BostInno) A 16-year-old from Connecticut won the 2015 Google Science Fair with a simpler, easier, faster, more effective test for Ebola. (BostInno) The Courts Smule, a music app producer, is suing former employees who started Shred, a service for sharing 90-second clips of sports video footage, over alleged intellectual property theft. (TechCrunch) American Well and Teladoc are fighting…
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