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Before Bitcoin: The Forgotten P2P Dreams that Sparked Crypto 

OpenAI walked, Google poached the founders, and Cognition grabbed the prize. Inside the high-stakes drama of surrounding the (eventual) Windsurf acquisition.

Was OpenAI Right to Walk Away? Inside the $3B Deal That Sparked a Feeding Frenzy

How a new engine, SeaTunnel’s "Ultraman Zeta", was developed to handle trillions of records more efficiently.

This Data Sync Disaster Sparked an Open-Source Revolution

The landmark milestone marks the start of a new era for Bitcoin’s utility

Omnichain BTC Asset FBTC Crosses $100M In TVL, Ignition Unveils “Sparkle” Campaign"

Scarlett Johansson's 2021 lawsuit against Disney revealed a contract clause guaranteeing a wide theatrical release for 'Black Widow,' crucial for compensation

The Contract Clause That Sparked Scarlett Johansson's Lawsuit Against Disney

A look at how a simple tif sparked a creative movement that changed history, giving us several iconic styles and brands.

How a Gift Sparked a Creative Revolution

LizArt, at 13, is selling out her art collections on Sparkles - and giving the profits to charity

Young Artist, LizArt, Sparkles on Flare Blockchain

Bernard Moon is Venture Capitalist, Co-Founder of SparkLabs group and 3x Noonies nominee.

Bernard Moon, 3x Noonies Nominee, Co-Founder of SparkLabs group AMA

We just announced <a href="http://www.sparklabscyber.com" target="_blank">SparkLabs Cyber + Blockchain</a> with some good coverage <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/19/cybersecurity-and-blockchain-sparklabs/" target="_blank">here</a>, <a href="https://venturebeat.com/2018/09/19/sparklabs-launches-accelerator-in-d-c-for-cybersecurity-and-blockchain-startups/" target="_blank">here</a>, <a href="https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2018/09/19/sparklabs-group-chooses-d-c-for-global.html" target="_blank">here</a>, and our official <a href="https://www.prweb.com/releases/sparklabs_group_launches_new_accelerator_in_washington_d_c_focused_on_cybersecurity_and_blockchain_startups/prweb15755023.htm#" target="_blank">press release is her</a>e. Now to provide further details and background information.

Launching SparkLabs Cyber + Blockchain in Our Nation’s Capital

Time passes like the wind. Five years after we launched the first <a href="http://www.sparklabs.co.kr" target="_blank">SparkLabs accelerator in Seoul</a> and almost four years since our <a href="http://www.sparklabsglobal.com" target="_blank">first venture capital fund</a>, we have invested in <strong>154 companies across 6 continents</strong>. After a lot of hard work, frustration, arguments, laughs and passion to help entrepreneurs across the globe, we have launched 3 more startup accelerators since November 2016 (<a href="http://www.sparklabsiot.com/" target="_blank">SparkLabs IoT &amp; Smart City Accelerator</a> in Songdo, South Korea; <a href="http://sparklabsgroup.com/accelerator-beijing.html" target="_blank">SparkLabs Beijing</a>; <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/07/sparklabs-launches-its-latest-accelerator-program-in-taipei/" target="_blank">SparkLabs Taipei</a>) and we will soon finalize <a href="http://sparklabsgroup.com/accelerator-fintech.html" target="_blank">SparkLabs FinTech</a> in Hong Kong. SparkLabs Cultivate in Australia will be ready next year and possibly a couple more accelerators in 2018.

SparkLabs Group… A New Beginning for Our Venture Capital Firm

Last week we just completed our 7th DemoDay where <strong>over 1,800 people attended from throughout Asia</strong>. While our event has become the largest accelerator demo day in the world, we are not misguided in our achievements since we know if Y Combinator opened their doors to the public it would put our event to shame.

SparkLabs: 3 Years, 56 Companies, Over $690M in Equity Value and 8 Lessons Learned

A 1932 sci-fi classic exploring Port o’ Porno—a lawless spaceport of crime, chaos, and survival.

Before Cyberpunk, There Was Port o’ Porno

Sparkelis in the Construction Tech Industry

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Before Bitcoin: The Forgotten P2P Dreams that Sparked Crypto

Was OpenAI Right to Walk Away? Inside the $3B Deal That Sparked a Feeding Frenzy

This Data Sync Disaster Sparked an Open-Source Revolution

Omnichain BTC Asset FBTC Crosses $100M In TVL, Ignition Unveils “Sparkle” Campaign"

The Contract Clause That Sparked Scarlett Johansson's Lawsuit Against Disney

How a Gift Sparked a Creative Revolution

Young Artist, LizArt, Sparkles on Flare Blockchain

Bernard Moon, 3x Noonies Nominee, Co-Founder of SparkLabs group AMA

Launching SparkLabs Cyber + Blockchain in Our Nation’s Capital

SparkLabs Group… A New Beginning for Our Venture Capital Firm

SparkLabs: 3 Years, 56 Companies, Over $690M in Equity Value and 8 Lessons Learned

Before Cyberpunk, There Was Port o’ Porno

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Sparkel's stories on HackerNoon

Before Bitcoin: The Forgotten P2P Dreams that Sparked Crypto

Was OpenAI Right to Walk Away? Inside the $3B Deal That Sparked a Feeding Frenzy

This Data Sync Disaster Sparked an Open-Source Revolution

Omnichain BTC Asset FBTC Crosses $100M In TVL, Ignition Unveils “Sparkle” Campaign"

The Contract Clause That Sparked Scarlett Johansson's Lawsuit Against Disney

How a Gift Sparked a Creative Revolution

Young Artist, LizArt, Sparkles on Flare Blockchain

Bernard Moon, 3x Noonies Nominee, Co-Founder of SparkLabs group AMA

Launching SparkLabs Cyber + Blockchain in Our Nation’s Capital

SparkLabs Group… A New Beginning for Our Venture Capital Firm

SparkLabs: 3 Years, 56 Companies, Over $690M in Equity Value and 8 Lessons Learned

Before Cyberpunk, There Was Port o’ Porno

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