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  • These College Startups Don't Charge Tuition Until Grads Make $50,000 a Year

    Sonya Mann

    February 05, 2018 |

    Inc. Magazine |

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    In response to the rising cost of college and a changing labor market, several startups are offering an alternative to traditional 4-year higher education programs. In exchange for on average one year of training in computer programming at no cost upfront, students turn over a portion of their salary for a set number of years after graduating. If they are not offered a job within a certain period of time, students don't have to pay. "How many people have tried to learn programming on their own and not made it?" co-founder of Lambda School said. "Usually that's just a matter of not sticking it out ."

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  • Lettuce-Weeding Robots, Coming Soon to a Farm Near You

    Sonya Mann

    June 16, 2017 |

    Inc. Magazine |

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    Response Location: United States, Sunnyvale, California

    Blue River Technology is getting ahead in the agtech industry by using “robots that help farmers manage their fields more efficiently.” They use data to selectively spray fields with pesticides, drastically saving farmers money and reducing the amount of chemicals that go into their farms. The company is convincing investors, farmers, and regulators that this is the future of farming.

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