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500 Global Secures $143M for Southeast Asia Startups in Record-Breaking Fund

AsiaTechDaily

Established in 2010 and headquartered in San Francisco, 500 Global has a portfolio with $2.4 Read more from AsiaTechDaily: Indonesian Government-backed Accelerator Achieves $65.8 Read more from AsiaTechDaily: Indonesian Government-backed Accelerator Achieves $65.8 billion in assets under management.

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In My Words: Aaron Lee on How EO Accelerator Altered His Journey

Entrepreneurs' Organization

I joined EO Accelerator in 2009, when I owned a business and my business owned me. In the summer of 2010, just after graduating into EO, I was standing on a cliff enjoying the amazing view in Positano, Italy, when it hit me. One of the most meaningful discoveries I made in EO Accelerator was that I was not alone as an entrepreneur.

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NextView Ventures closes its fourth fund with $89 million

TechCrunch

NextView Ventures was launched in 2010 by Rob Go , a former partner at Spark Capital; Dave Beisel , who clocked time at Venrock and Masthead Venture Partners; and Lee Hower, a former investor at Point Judith Capital. In April, NextView launched a virtual accelerator for startups to build a more robust pipeline for deal flow.

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Canada’s Assent Compliance lands $350M from Vista Equity for supply chain data management

TechCrunch

Enter Assent Compliance — a Canadian company focused on supply chain sustainability management. Interestingly, Assent was bootstrapped for the first five years of its life — from 2010 to 2015. For manufacturers in particular, managing intricate supply chains can be particularly challenging. It’s an enormous market.”.

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What Happened In The 2010s

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

2/ The massive experiment in using capital as a moat to build startups into sustainable businesses has now played out and we can call it a failure for the most part. in 2010 to 7.7% The losers in the 2010s were lower middle class and middle class people in the developed world whose incomes stagnated or fell. I will end there.

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The biggest moonshots from 500 Global’s latest Demo Day

TechCrunch

Participants ran the gamut from fintech and sustainability to edtech and developer tools, and several stood out from the rest of the pack. 500 Global, formerly branded under 500 Startups , has an accelerator that competes with YC. ” He added: “We’re very proud of our accelerator. . The moonshots.

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Top Grand Rapids Startups to Watch in 2022

StartupNation

The CertifID tool is used by real estate companies to insure and accelerate transactions with financial institutions for real estate purchases. Treatments aim to create precision diagnostics and solutions for diseases and accelerate treatment onset. Building Catalyst is also a Conquer Accelerator Grand Rapids pick. FirstIgnite.