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Big vendor risks: Friday’s daily brief

Martech

Qubit, the personalization engine for e-commerce, has launched Qubit CommerceAI, a new offering that supports 1:1 personalization in the moment. But what about smaller vendors? Read more here. Qubit leverages deep learning for its new CommerceAI solution .

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Ben & Jerry, theSkimm & Apple: The Inspiring Stories of 10 Famous Co-Founders

Hubspot

Hewlett and Packard became friends in 1934 after they had both graduated from Stanford University with degrees in electrical engineering. To capitalize on this shift, Weisberg and Zakin quit their jobs, moved in together, and launched theSkimm from their couch. The original garage entrepreneurs (garagepreneurs?),

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Building a Sales Organization with Craig Klein

Sales Nexus

Craig details how he ventured into the world of sales, the mistakes he made early on as an entrepreneur, and the lessons he learned the hard way as a sales manager, all of which eventually propelled him into launching his own CRM and Marketing business. Once I got out of college and got into the working world, I graduated as an engineer.

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The Ultimate Guide to Augmented Reality

Hubspot

Ivan Sutherland , an electrical engineering professor, created a head-mounted display system, nicknamed “ The Sword of Damocles." After launching that feature, StubHub saw engagement double in a year. AR technology was born at Harvard University in 1968. Sounds intimidating, right?

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SaaStr Podcast #388 with Okta CMO Ryan Carlson

SaaStr

I studied electrical engineering. Ryan Carlson: You mean build something while everybody’s watching you do it, they see the progress instead of waiting and then launching? And they haven’t launched a product yet. I think you launch when you have some semblance of that. I’m interested.

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PODCAST 145: Lessons Learned From Winning by Design with Jacco van der Kooij

Sales Hacker

He holds a BSc in electrical engineering and an executive MBA from the University of Leicester. Jacco van der Kooij: I was an engineer, so I worked at verifying the MPEG-2 demultiplexer, descrambler, and forward error correction chipsets, where I did the verification tests before they went to the mass factory.