Daily Archives: May 20, 2016

Philippine Girls’ Dating Service Wins Half Million In Capital Despite Near Collapse

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Valenice Balace of Manila calls herself an introvert but has an uncanny way of getting venture capital by just being around. The 27-year-old business degree holder started an online dating service with a women’s rights theme with 30,000 pesos (US$640) of her own money. She gives date seekers in the Philippines an online platform to get to know people through game and choose the best candidates via a list of questions. The service called Peekawoo has 200,000 clients, 40% active, but has never made money. Balace doesn’t sell ads. She has no monetization scheme, the type of secret you should never tell a venture capitalist.

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NBA 2K Road To The Finals eSports Tournament Bracket Is Set

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After a long and arduous trek, 32 teams are in position to battle for the right to call themselves the best NBA 2K Pro-Am team in the world. On Saturday, the elimination tournament phase of the Road to the Finals series begins with 16 teams on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Per 2K.com, here’s a look at the brackets for both consoles:

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