Big50-2018 Challenge 1 Winner: Versa Networks
The second winner of the Art of Disruption challenge is Versa Networks, an SD-WAN startup. (For an overview of this challenge, go here: Challenge 1 Overview.) F...
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Big50-18 Challenge 1 Winner: 128 Technology
128 Technology was founded in 2014 to develop software-defined networking products. The startup has raised $66.7M in VC funding in three rounds of funding. Its ...
Big50-2018 Challenge 1 Winners: Overview
Over the course of the next couple of weeks, we’ll be featuring the winners of the first Big50-2018 Startup Challenge. Here’s how the first challenge worked. St...
Datacenter Virtualization Startups – Nominate your startup!
Startup50 and Network World are launching another “Hot Startups to Watch” competition. Our most recent competition, Hot Business Continuity Startups t...
10 Hot Business Continuity Startups to Watch
My latest story for Network World — 10 Hot Business Continuity Startups to Watch — is out. I selected the 10 startups in the story based on a combinat...
Big50-2018: Who Survived the First Round of Cuts?
More than half the field eliminated in Challenge #1 We’ve had our hands full here at Startup50 the last few weeks, evaluating 167 startups that entered the Big5...
Russian Bots Try to Hijack Hot Hybrid Cloud Story
Those of you who follow me on Twitter (@JWVance) may have noticed something strange when people began sharing, commenting on, and liking my “10 Hot Hybrid...
10 Hot Hybrid Cloud Startups to Watch
My latest story for Network World — 10 Hot Hybrid Cloud Startups to Watch — is out. I selected the 10 startups in the story based on a combination of ...
Big50 Startup Competition Launches Today!
This year’s Big50 startup competition is now open! Tech startups founded in 2010 or later are eligible, but you must be an actual startup to compete. In o...
Big50-2018 Kicks off Thursday!
This year’s Big50 startup competition kicks off Thursday! The Startup50 team is holding a webinar on Thursday, September 13 at 11:30 am PT to pr...