TechCrunch
MARCH 31, 2021
Ugandan technology-enabled asset finance company Tugende today announced that it has closed $3.6 This brings Tugende’s total Series A financing to $9.9 This brings Tugende’s total Series A financing to $9.9 The company is also currently piloting financing for e-mobility assets. . Image Credits: Tugende.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
why the hell has seed financing declined so much in the past 3 years?? As you can see below the number of seed funds shot up dramatically between 2006 and 2014. With seed up massively between 2006–2014 and A and B rounds relatively flat what you see is a widening of the funnel going into traditional venture.
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Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 6, 2016
In 2006 I started using Facebook and most of my friends & colleagues thought I was strange. I started doing SnapStorms, which are short burst of video around a certain startup or financing topic. Sometimes they take off and they reward the early innovators. They thought it was like MySpace and why did I need a MySpace page?
This is going to be BIG.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
I built a 3,000 person tech networking organization in NYC back in 2006 and was one of the first 100 members of the NY Tech Meetup back in 2005 so I’ve participated in a lot of these conversations. Today, we would add places like Miami and Salt Lake City to that age old debate. You need both. New Yorkers help each other out.
TechCrunch
JULY 20, 2021
and Nigerian-based company is announcing a financing round of $3.15 In 2006, Alonge was a victim of fake pharmaceuticals and almost died after taking medicine that contained lethal levels of diazepam. This financing round is a cumulation of a recently closed $2 million seed round (oversubscribed with $2.25 Today, the U.S.
Innovation 2 Enterprise
FEBRUARY 14, 2021
I have been thinking lately about how the seeds of innovation get planted — in an individual. My great-great grandmother on my father’s side was an innovator. Back in 1862, as a woman living in a decidedly man’s world, Annie patented a new and innovative boot-blacking stand. In a family. In a state. A Family Example.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 22, 2011
I spoke about how Amazon Web Services deserves far more credit for the last 5 years of innovation than it gets credit for and how I believe they spawned the micro-VC category. It’s like people arguing that there’s a beautiful beach house in 2006 that represents great long-term value due to scarcity of similar property.
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