TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

On August 4, Extra Crunch Live will feature startups exhibiting in the Startup Alley at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 in September. Extra Crunch Live is usually a combination of an interview with a founder/investor duo and an audience pitch-off.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 12, 2022

Alpha is a zero-sum game ”, according to Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio. Continue reading… This is part of a series on disruption of investment management that I co-wrote with Katina Stefanova, CIO and CEO of Marto Capital , a multi-strategy asset manager, which creates customizable investment solutions for institutional clients.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2021

On August 4, Extra Crunch Live will feature startups exhibiting in the Startup Alley at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 in September. Extra Crunch Live is usually a combination of an interview with a founder/investor duo and an audience pitch-off.

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abovethecrowd.com

JUNE 17, 2014

Many entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley believe that the financial services industry in the United States is “ripe for disruption. ” In 2013 there were 967 million FPS transactions. Like Google, Amazon, ebay, and Facebook, the leading Internet companies in China are interested in disrupting payments.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In December 2021, a vulnerability in a widely used logging library that had gone unfixed since 2013 caused a full-blown security meltdown. . Boston-based AppMap , going through TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield this week, wants to stop this bad code from ever making it into production.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Houston and DocSend co-founder and CEO Russ Heddleston have known each for other years, and have an established relationship. He even ran the idea for the company by Houston prior to launching in 2013, who gave it his seal of approval, and the two companies have been partners for some time. PandaDoc is another competitor in this space.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

The company, which was founded in 2013, also plans to strengthen its global operations across six countries — Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, and the Philippines.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 4, 2021

At the time, CEO and founder Tomer Weingarten told TechCrunch that an IPO “would be the next logical step” for the company. SentinelOne, which was founded in 2013 and has raised a total of $696.5

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Abraaj bought Vine Pharmacy in 2013 when it was the largest pharmacy chain in Uganda. We are buying out the stake that Abraaj held,” mPharma co-founder and CEO Gregory Rockson told TechCrunch. It may be like five years behind Kenya, but we think it is ripe for innovation and disruption,” he added.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 6, 2022

TC Ventures invites founders around the world who are seeking to disrupt and reimagine the maritime and aviation industries to connect. Established in 2013, Transport Capital is an investment management and financial advisory company focused on maritime and aviation.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 3, 2022

He’s the founder of both SwipeFiles and SwipeWell, he’s currently the Marketing Lead at SavvyCal, a disruptive calendar SaaS company. Learn how to earn from doing what you love How to build a million dollar crypto portfolio Tim Denning ’s crypto journey began in 2013 and it’s made him lots of money.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) led Fundbox’s Series D financing, which brings the company’s total equity raised to $410 million since its 2013 inception. Since the company launched its first product in 2013, it has “connected with” over 325,000 small businesses and transacted over $2.5

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Onevest

APRIL 27, 2015

Just ask Adam Lee, co-founder of Bohemian Guitars. The South African native along with his brother Shaun, launched Bohemian Guitars on Kickstarter in June of 2013. Adam sat down with us recently and gave us his personal insight and takeaways as a founder to his experience with Onevest and raising money in general.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Founded in 2013, the Argentinian startup serves as a white label infrastructure software provider, with the aim of giving businesses the ability to launch financial services. If they win, we win,” said Sebastián Núñez Castro, CEO and co-founder of Geopagos. The financing marks the company’s first ever institutional funding.

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Angel Capital Association

AUGUST 13, 2021

THE ORIGIN I was the Founder & CEO of InboxDollars from 2000 to 2019. Even though we decided not to pursue this model at InboxDollars, I continued to think about it and eventually decided to start angel investing as a personal hobby in 2013. MY 2013 ANSWER TO “WHY?”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

billion, figures provided to us by CEO and co-founder Markus Villig. Since launching in 2013, it has picked up more than 50 million customers and more than 1.5 You’ll hear firsthand how some of the most successful founders and VCs build their businesses, raise money and manage their portfolios. billion, based on a 1.5x

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2021

The 2013 founded startup last raised back in January 2019 when it closed a $40M Series B ( news that was scooped by former TCer, Steve O’Hear). In Tessian, we found a best-in-class solution that automatically stops threats in real-time, without disrupting the normal flow of business.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2021

Grip Security today announced that it has raised a $6 million seed round led by cybersecurity-focused YL Ventures, with participation from CrowdStrike CEO and co-founder George Kurtz and a group of other angel investors with deep roots in the cybersecurity industry. Image Credits: Grip Security.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

. “Composable architectures ensure that enterprises can innovate swiftly, deploy new features rapidly, and remain agile in the face of digital disruption. Nobody gets ‘stuck’ with monolithic systems that don’t grow with the business or the world.” Image Credits: Contentstack.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 23, 2021

First up is Heini Zachariassen, founder and CEO of the world’s most popular wine app, Vivino. The documentary, “ Disrupting Wine ,” about his entrepreneurial journey. Next, Jeff interviews Jamie Giovinazzo, president and founder of Eat Clean Bro , a healthy and convenient prepared meal delivery service. Jamie Giovinazzo).

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 7, 2013

My estimate is that the top 5 YouTube networks will do > $200 million net revenue in 2013 (after Google’s share). The founders had been responsible for gaining staggering scale in the past 3 years, having been trail-blazers in building a network of talent and an unrivaled understanding of the YouTube ecosystem.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 22, 2022

As a Co-founder & CEO of Phenikaa MaaS (formerly BusMap), Le Yen Thanh is one of the prominent and inspirational names in the Vietnamese startup community. In 2013, Thanh founded the BusMap Project, a free public transportation app for urban bus passengers.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 15, 2021

Early-stage founders, usually first-timers, often tie themselves in knots as they try to project the qualities they hope investors are seeking. How to identify unicorn founders when they’re still early-stage. What, exactly, are investors looking for? Use discount code ECFriday to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription.

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OkDork

JULY 23, 2022

You might think of Tom as just the founder of Quest Nutrition —but he’s a lot more than that. Tom and his co-founders didn’t let that hold them back. 2013: Quest has 200 employees and $82.6 After all that growth, Tom and his co-founders sold Quest to Simply Good Foods Co. The man knows how to sell. million in revenue.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

Ayeni has a similar function at Helios Digital Ventures: to spot and back disruptive startups in frontier markets, particularly in Africa and the Middle East. . and was a principal advisor for early-stage Pan-African fund EchoVC from 2013 to 2016. Before the IFC, Wale led venture capital early-stage investments for Orange in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

TouchCast’s growth into a startup serving an audience of hungry and anxious event planners has been an interesting pivot that is a reminder to founders (and investors) that the right opportunities might not be the ones you think they are. Hopin raises $125M for its online events platform on the back of surging growth.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Dumontet has been working in crypto since 2013 and combines his knowledge with Christine’s real estate savvy to begin their business, but they see many different applications for this payment model. If you love live conversations with founders, you’ll love TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco from October 18-20.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Maybe small amounts of money for what founders reading these pages dream of but life-changing for many. For those who still don’t know the origins, the Harlem Shake started as a small skit from a YouTuber named Filthy Frank (10 million views as of this writing) on January 30, 2013. Gangnam Style Meets Torso TV. billion views.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Pear, a seed-stage venture firm founded in 2013, has an impressive track record when it comes to identifying promising companies from their earliest stages — including DoorDash, Gusto, Aurora Solar, Vanta, Branch Metrics and Guardant Health. Founders: Sameer Kapur (CPO), Vishnu Chakroborty (CTO), Gautam Ajjarapu (CEO).

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 7, 2023

For Health2Sync Founder Ed Deng, keeping diabetes patients with other chronic diseases alive is not enough. In 2013, Ed launched Health2Sync in his home country of Taiwan. “Action is data-driven. ” Ed sees the healthtech market as primed for disruption.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Randy Marsden, Skidattl co-founder, said they will be like “a Bat-Signal for fun” once the app launches. When Skidattl exhibited as part of the Battlefield 200 at TC Disrupt last week, the company had an AR beacon over its booth to demonstrate what it might look like. Anyone can make a beacon and anyone can see them.

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Haystack

MAY 19, 2018

Fast forward to 2013 — we became parents, I started investing, and life as we knew it changed. Mondays were for my Venture Partner role on Sand Hill Road; from Tuesday – Thursday, I was out meeting new founders, helping existing companies, meeting friends in the ecosystem. Fridays, I tried to keep free from meetings.

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FundersClub

JUNE 12, 2017

Being an effective founder means questioning current paradigms, asking ‘Is there a better way to do this—and am I the person to do it?’ ’ It’s that line of thinking that leads people to create disruptive companies, to solve problems that were thought to be intractable. What's the insight there?

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StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

Founded by two of the top female founders in the Midwest , Workit Health is a health startup that’s providing digital tools for people recovering from addiction. Amesite , founded by top Midwest female founder Ann Marie Sastry, uses AI to improve the online education experience. Workit Health. In 2020, they raised $5.5 Groundspeed.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 14, 2022

Just ask Westward Whiskey founder Richard Black: “When the pandemic hit, our business halted. We’ve seen commerce continue to disrupt our world. I spoke with my friend Eran Lobel, Founder of Element Productions: “When the Pandemic hit, we were not caught on our heels. Trillion in dry powder ( Harvard Law Forum ). pandemics).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

More posts by this contributor Preparing for fintech’s second decade: 4 moves your firm must make now Over the last decade, fintech has evolved from a label for plucky startups into a sustained movement that has disrupted the traditionally stodgy financial services industry. Below is a picture of what this looked like.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

That’s doubly the case if you’re a founder who can see the end of the runway looming on the horizon. Rodney Brooks (Rethink Robotics) at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2017. We had to fight like crazy in Chicago in 2013 to get approval for that. At very least, this is going to be a new hurdle. Will we see more closures?

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