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After 80% ARR growth in 2020, Saltmine snags $20M to help employees return to a ‘new normal’ office

TechCrunch

Existing backers Jungle Ventures and Xplorer Capital led the financing, which also included participation from JLL Spark, the strategic investment arm of commercial real estate brokerage JLL. . Saltmine’s platform checks all of the boxes by streamlining stakeholder collaboration, increasing transparency and simplifying data management.”.

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How to Find a Job as a VC Scout: Compensation and Which Firms Are Recruiting

David Teten VC

Independent sponsors (groups seeking to acquire a company which do not have the equity financing needed in advance) earn nothing upfront, but earn 20% of the deals they facilitate. Similarly, certain Revenue-Based Finance investors (e.g., Methods in between are a tradeoff of compensation and carry.” It’s a win-win.” ( source ).

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Startup Trends from YCombinator's Demo Day

Tomasz Tunguz

Startups pursuing consumer finance have popped recently, not driven by Bitcoin, but by a wave of founders bringing more sophisticated financial tools to the masses. Turning to enterprise, collaboration tools have fallen likely dissuaded from entering the fray by the huge success of Slack and others.

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Money Out of Nowhere: How Internet Marketplaces Unlock Economic Wealth

abovethecrowd.com

In 2000, Eric Baker and Jeff Fluhr founded StubHub , a secondary ticket exchange marketplace. Upwork is a global freelancing platform where businesses and independent professionals can connect and collaborate remotely. The company was acquired by ebay in January 2007. billion of GSV (gross services revenue) across 2.0

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The Case For & Against Cryptocurrencies (for those tired of all the noise)

Both Sides of the Table

These standards allowed global collaboration and expanded the boundaries of trade. Terrorism at scale can only occur when these organizations can move money around to finance people who make bombs, buy guns, train recruits and so forth. Regulation will come. It needs to come fast.

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Insights into Best Practices in Pandemic Response for Social Entrepreneurs in Africa

Impact Hub

At Impact Hub, one of our key values is collaboration. When we were asked to join and collaborate with 39 global (impact) organizations to launch the World Economic Forum COVID-19 Response Alliance for Social Entrepreneurs , we immediately saw this as an opportunity to shape the new economy with exciting partners.

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Newsletter: Virtual stores + Breakthrough therapy

OurCrowd

No, we are not going back to the future As we ride the 2021 market roller coaster through wreckage and recovery, accompanied by a raging bull market in tech stocks, some people are wondering whether we might be re-living the dreadful dot-com boom and bust of 2000-2001. Is 2021 the new 2000? Are we heading for another bottomless crash?

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