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Lauren Hockenson

Lauren is a reporter for The Next Web, based in San Francisco. She covers the key players that make the tech ecosystem what it is right now. She also has a folder full of dog GIFs and uses them liberally on Twitter at @lhockenson.

Adventure Time creator is tweeting drawings about VR and you could take part

Adventure Time creator is tweeting drawings about VR and you could take part

  • Lauren Hockenson
  • 10 years ago
With a nearly a million raised, Sonar gives businesses the power to text
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With a nearly a million raised, Sonar gives businesses the power to text

  • Lauren Hockenson
  • 10 years ago
Here’s what makes 500 Startups’ latest batch the future of entrepreneurship

Here’s what makes 500 Startups’ latest batch the future of entrepreneurship

  • Lauren Hockenson
  • 10 years ago
NBCUniversal invests $200M in Vox Media and BuzzFeed Featured Image

NBCUniversal invests $200M in Vox Media and BuzzFeed

  • Lauren Hockenson
  • 10 years ago
Dropbox now lets you secure your files with a physical USB key Featured Image

Dropbox now lets you secure your files with a physical USB key

  • Lauren Hockenson
  • 10 years ago
Check out these 7 awesome companies from 500 Startups’ latest class Featured Image

Check out these 7 awesome companies from 500 Startups’ latest class

  • Lauren Hockenson
  • 10 years ago
GoDaddy CEO on ditching bikinis and promoting diversity Featured Image

GoDaddy CEO on ditching bikinis and promoting diversity

  • Lauren Hockenson
  • 10 years ago
Away from Google, Alphabet can acquire whatever it wants Featured Image

Away from Google, Alphabet can acquire whatever it wants

  • Lauren Hockenson
  • 10 years ago
Keep away intruders with this 3D-printed automatic rubber band sentry Featured Image

Keep away intruders with this 3D-printed automatic rubber band sentry

  • Lauren Hockenson
  • 10 years ago
Can your ear help you get pregnant? Meet the YONO wearable Featured Image

Can your ear help you get pregnant? Meet the YONO wearable

  • Lauren Hockenson
  • 10 years ago
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