Marketplace Tech for Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Mar 25, 2014

Marketplace Tech for Tuesday, March 25, 2014

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Program description: You've heard plenty about cloud computing, but have you heard of the company called Box Inc? In the world of online storage and big data, Box is the David to online storage Goliaths like Microsoft and Oracle. We knew the company filed for an Initial Public Offering earlier this year. Well now Box has made the details of that filing public. 29-year-old CEO Aaron Levie and company hope to raise a cool $250 million, though Box isn't profitable yet. Levie joins us to talk about his company.

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Interview with Box CEO Aaron Levie

Mar 25, 2014
CEO Aaron Levie and his company Box hope to raise $250 million in an IPO.

Bringing more women into the startup ecosystem

Mar 25, 2014
The most recent class of Y Combinator participants is 24% women

Program description: You’ve heard plenty about cloud computing, but have you heard of the company called Box Inc? In the world of online storage and big data, Box is the David to online storage Goliaths like Microsoft and Oracle. We knew the company filed for an Initial Public Offering earlier this year. Well now Box has made the details of that filing public. 29-year-old CEO Aaron Levie and company hope to raise a cool $250 million, though Box isn’t profitable yet. Levie joins us to talk about his company.

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