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The SEC’s broadening of investment adviser obligations comes with hidden costs

TechCrunch

Investment advisers who seek to innovate will need to tread carefully in this space to avoid missteps, which could have significant consequences for their viability. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Mosti Teams Up with Bursa Malaysia to Identify Startups and Boost Innovation in Malaysia

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register The Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (Mosti) is set to collaborate with Bursa Malaysia to push the growth of startups and promote innovation within the country. In an announcement at Dewan Rakyat, Minister Chang Lih Kang unveiled this initiative, which aims to strengthen the support for local startups along their funding journey.

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As Databricks touts demand for AI services, all eyes are on Microsoft’s and Alphabet’s Q3 results

TechCrunch

We can't wait to find out if these companies will report a material improvement from their investments in AI-related computing tasks and products. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy and Innovation Lays a Foundation for the Next-generation Unicorn Startups in Pangyo

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Pangyo Techno Valley in Seongnam City is a global R&D hub of IT, BT (biotechnology), CT (cultural technology) and NT (nanotechnology), where R (research), P (people), I (information) and T (trade) all come together. Pangyo Techno Valley is Korea’s flagship business cluster established with the goals of technological innovation, talent development, job creation, strengthening

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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France wants to boost angel investment by copying UK’s investment schemes

TechCrunch

As part of France’s budget for 2024, which was passed last week by the French government without a vote, France plans to create a new tax relief system for angel investments in tech startups. In many ways, France is drawing inspiration from the British tech ecosystem for this change. If you’re an angel investor in […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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Signos raises $20M to sprinkle AI fairy dust on the weight-loss industry

TechCrunch

Signos, a metabolic health platform that utilizes a unique AI-engine with a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) to offer real-time data and recommendations for healthy weight management, has announced a successful $20 million Series B funding round. The round was led by Cheyenne Ventures and GV (Google Ventures), with additional investments from Dexcom Ventures and Samsung. […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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From Dorm Room to Dominating the Finance and Tech World: A Deep Dive with Michael Mills, CEO of…

Jason Malki

From Dorm Room to Dominating the Finance and Tech World: A Deep Dive with Michael Mills, CEO of Infinitary Fund I had the pleasure of interviewing Michael E. Mills. The CEO and founding partner of Infinitary Fund , which originated in his dorm room at the University of Massachusetts. Infinitary Fund is a quantitative fund focused on S&P 500 equities, relying on a proprietary mathematical formula for success.

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Steps to obtain a Small Business Loan

American Entrepreneurship

A small business needs capital to grow. But a small business owner does not always have the necessary funds to be placed timely into their business. When that occurs, they can seek out lenders to fill their company’s financial needs. Small Business Financing Options Small businesses have a variety of financing vehicles open to them that includes working capital for short term liquidity, leasing that is used for costly equipment purchases, a term loan that is paid off over a defined number of yea

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[D-ID in TechCrunch] D-ID’s newest app uses AI to make videos from photographs

OurCrowd

D-ID, the Tel Aviv-based startup best known as the tech behind those viral videos of animated family photos, is bringing its AI video technology to a new mobile app, launching today.

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Your Fractional Finance and Accounting Team

Mighty Financial specializes in supporting the financial aspirations of small businesses and entrepreneurs. With our comprehensive bookkeeping and precise accounting expertise with decades of experience across diverse financial roles, our team offers tailor-made services ranging from essential bookkeeping to strategic fractional CFO support, catered specifically to the unique challenges of technology companies, startups, and SMEs.

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Pebble, the Twitter alternative previously known as T2, is shutting down

TechCrunch

The grip Twitter, now called X, has on the market may be stronger than some believed. Unfortunately, that’s led to the first casualty among Twitter alternatives, as the startup Pebble (formerly T2), is shutting down. The would-be X rival had grown a small but engaged community on its microblogging service that aimed to dupe Twitter’s […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[VidMob in GlobeNewswire] VidMob appoints Mainardo de Nardis as Executive Chairman

OurCrowd

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VidMob, the leading AI creative performance platform today announced the recent appointment of Mainardo de Nardis. In this leadership role, de Nardis will support the executive team in setting the company’s growth strategy.

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Robotaxi pushback grows in Los Angeles as Cruise loses permits

TechCrunch

Less than a month after Waymo’s Los Angeles County expansion, labor organizers and an LA lawmaker are calling for new autonomous-vehicle regulations. On Tuesday, the office of LA Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez said he will introduce a motion “urging officials in the state to address public safety concerns around autonomous vehicles and reign in the expansion […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[VIDEO] When and How to Pivot your Business

Red Rocket

I was recently interviewed by ASBN , an online "television network" serving the small business community, about understanding when and how to pivot as a small business owner. As you will learn, sometimes a business may simply need to fix their marketing efforts to jump start their revenues, but when that does not work, a business model pivot is your next option to save your business.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Instagram is testing a dedicated feed for posts from Verified users

TechCrunch

Instagram is testing a feed that will only display posts from Meta Verified and legacy verified users, according to Instagram head Adam Mosseri. The new toggle will appear under the “Following” and “Favorites” options listed when you click on the Instagram logo in the app. “We’re testing a way for people to explore their Instagram […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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The 5 Dilemmas of a Startup Founder

Entrepreneur's Handbook

We have the knowledge, frameworks, and techniques to build successful products. Why do many founders do the opposite ?

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California agency pulls Cruise’s commercial robotaxi permit following DMV action

TechCrunch

The California Public Utilities Commission has suspended Cruise’s authority to carry and charge passengers for its robotaxi service, following similar action from the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles. The CPUC is also “independently carrying out investigatory activities into recent incidents involving passenger service,” Terrie Prosper, director of news and outreach at the CPUC, told TechCrunch. […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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The Story Behind Splay, a Revolutionary 2-in-1 Monitor and Projector That Folds Up Like an Umbrella

Entrepreneur - Entrepreneurs Category

Arovia CEO and co-founder Alexander Wesley discusses how his company developed this groundbreaking tech.

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Digitalization: 5 Tech Updates That Will Help You Survive The Recession & Thrive

Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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The Davis-Bacon Act changes present a chance for startups to disrupt construction tech

TechCrunch

The U.S. construction landscape looks much different this week compared to last Friday, following the amendments to the Davis-Bacon Act that went into effect earlier this week. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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[Hailo in Calcalist] “The world will recognize our resilience”

OurCrowd

“I am extremely proud to work for Hailo as I must express my immense pride in our employees, their unwavering support for one another, our remarkable reserve duty participation, and the significant number of employees who volunteer,” said Moran Kogan Dori, VP HR at Hailo.

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SpaceX to launch European navigation satellites as EU launchers stall

TechCrunch

SpaceX will launch four navigation satellites for the European Space Agency (ESA) amid ongoing delays with homegrown next-generation launch vehicles. The Wall Street Journal was the first to break the news. Earlier this summer, Politico reported that the European Commission was looking abroad for a launcher for the Galileo satellites, though at the time United […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[Alpha Tau in GlobeNewswire] Former U.S. Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration Stephen M. Hahn, M.D. appointed to Alpha Tau advisory board

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The post [Alpha Tau in GlobeNewswire] Former U.S. Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration Stephen M. Hahn, M.D. appointed to Alpha Tau advisory board appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Trevor Milton to reimburse Nikola $165M per arbitration proceeding

TechCrunch

Electric and hydrogen-powered heavy truck maker Nikola was awarded $165 million from its founder and former executive chairman, Trevor Milton, in an arbitration proceeding. Nikola said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that an arbitration panel in New York awarded the funds to Nikola on October 20. The company had sought reimbursement […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[MeMed in EIN Newswire] MeMed awarded US BARDA contract to demonstrate clinical utility of the FDA-cleared MeMed BV® test for distinguishing bacterial from viral infections

OurCrowd

The post [MeMed in EIN Newswire] MeMed awarded US BARDA contract to demonstrate clinical utility of the FDA-cleared MeMed BV® test for distinguishing bacterial from viral infections appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Ex-SDNY prosecutor says Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang and Nishad Singh probably won’t get jail time

TechCrunch

Gary Wang, co-founder and CTO of FTX; Caroline Ellison, CEO of Alameda; and Nishad Singh, FTX head of engineering, all pleaded guilty to charges a month after the crypto exchange and sister company’s downfall in November 2022. In recent weeks, all three parties took the stand to testify against Sam Bankman-Fried at his trial in […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[SeeTree in The PR Newswire] SeeTrue AI, a global leader in Security Screening Solutions, signs a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS)

OurCrowd

The post [SeeTree in The PR Newswire] SeeTrue AI, a global leader in Security Screening Solutions, signs a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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PE Mastery: CAPTARGET's Playbook for Quality Lead Flow

CAPTARGET presents a masterclass in M&A deal sourcing. Learn to cast a wide net, embracing seller self-identification. Consistency is the linchpin: keep the origination process steady for a reliable flow of opportunities. Diversify your tactics, employing various tools and vendors. Tech matters! Understand DNS settings, domain authority, and brand presence for optimal outreach.