TechCrunch
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Shortly after, Braintree acquired peer-to-peer payment app Venmo. Jhawar believes that peer-to-peer payments represent the beginning of a long-term consumer relationship. Back in 2014, when I first covered Lydia , I called it the Venmo for France — they had only raised €600,000 back then.
TechCrunch
MAY 23, 2022
Pharmacies in Southeast Asia were largely fragmented, mom-and-pop shops operating in silos when the company — originally known as mClinica — was incorporated in Singapore in 2014. Meralli insists that SwipeRx is now the largest regional provider of online accredited education for pharmacy professionals, in fact.).
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TechCrunch
AUGUST 15, 2023
Network effects have evolved, moving away from the traditional physical spaces to digital ones. The number of accelerators has more than doubled since 2014 , while the number of accelerator-backed startups in the U.S. Amid these turbulent times, the VC accelerator industry has emerged as a stalwart player. Crowdfunding witnessed a 2.4x
Both Sides of the Table
OCTOBER 18, 2015
On the one hand innovation is clearly at an all time high unleashed by smart phones, fast telecom networks, social networks that spread commerce and the fact that we are all one click away from buying things on Amazon, Apple, Google or PayPal. Boom and bust. The cycle before that was Google, Salesforce and LinkedIn, amongst others.
StartupNation
AUGUST 3, 2021
In addition, working with the SBDC has also resulted in a much larger and growing network of business mentors and supporters. All of Upcycle Hawaii’s items are made from post-consumer waste diverted from local landfills. Her local small business development center (SBDC) has been invaluable. How to find a business mentor. They include: .
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Every year I try to answer the question of “what has changed in the Venture Capital industry” and this year my colleague Chang Xu and I took a deep dive through the data and called many of our peers for confirmation. Others believe that new business models are emerging that could replace venture capital all together. More on that later.
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 23, 2014
Limited Partners or LPs (the people who invest into VC funds) have taken notice as 2014 is by all accounts the busiest year for LPs since the Great Recession began. The VC market has right-sized (returned back to mid 90′s levels & less competition). ” Stated simply – if you seed funded Uber at $4.5m Why is this?
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