AsiaTechDaily

JULY 25, 2023

Register Venture capital firm Goodwater has concluded its latest funding round, raising $1 billion in capital commitments for its fifth early-stage and third opportunity-style funds. Founded in 2014 by industry veterans Chi-Hua Chien and Eric Kim, Goodwater is the largest venture capital fund focused on consumer tech investments.

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TechCrunch

JULY 25, 2021

But Tang wasn’t satisfied and eventually sold ELEX Technology to a publicly listed company for about $400 million in 2014. He soon set up his own investment fund, Challenjers Capital , convinced that the next big tech opportunity in China was in tech’s application to everyday consumer products. The China opportunity.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Sopoong , a social impact-focused VC, intends to support environmentally minded tech founders in South Korea and Southeast Asia, while building a bridge between Korean conglomerates and startups in the sector. Sopoong has closed on around $8 million (10.3

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 27, 2024

billion from 10,000 individual investors since its founding in 2014, the firm has funded to date over 350 companies founded or led by women of its 1300+ current portfolio companies. Now with the launch of the Women’s Fund 1 , there will be more and greater opportunities to invest in female entrepreneurs. Having raised $1.3

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

Female-founded venture firms have shown strong support for female-founded startups accounting for 28% of their deal counts from 2016 to October 2021 in startups with at least one female founder. Fika Ventures , co-founded by Eva Ho and TX Zhuo, raised a $160 million fund 3 and a $35 million opportunity fund.

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Revolution

OCTOBER 29, 2019

When Revolution first started the Rise of the Rest Road Trip in 2014, our goal was simply to provide greater visibility for entrepreneurs?—?and and the individuals and organizations that support them?—?in Talent : As we build out our portfolio support platform, we are laser-focused on talent?—?helping A: Tell us more!).”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Zeitview was founded in 2014 with the goal of bringing a new resource to businesses: the sky. With a passion for drones and other cutting-edge tech, Burton says he saw an opportunity to use airborne robotics and sensors to capture data about how assets — for example, solar panels and turbines — change over time.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

But issues around pricing, flexibility to innovate and a lack of local tech support always come up. Before now, Appzone closed a $2 million round from South African Business Connexion (BCX) in 2014. Typically , African financial institutions rely on using foreign technology solutions to solve their problems.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2022

Co-founder and CTO Juan Manuel Cuello had the idea for Fudo back in 2014 after working as a developer at Restorando.com, an Open table-like company that was acquired by The Fork. It also grew 10x to support 10,000 restaurants. We want to actually capture that opportunity.”. That has venture capitalists taking notice.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 9, 2023

As winners of the competition, Organovis received the top prize of $25,000 to support the development of its business plans. Over the past nine years, our partnership with the Zahn Center has supported over 2,000 students in today’s ever-changing economy through mentorship, and we look forward to engaging more for many years to come.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In addition, SDG Lab participants were asked to support the creation of the SDG Olympic Games for Climate. I started going regularly in 2014 when I became a Global Shaper. (I There’s an opportunity here. They hope to launch it later in 2023. I am now an alumnus).

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

It is also a competition that provides the opportunity for start-ups to grow and has been doing so since 2017. It also builds a good relationship with Black technical support providers and different technology companies. Subsequently, it provides an opportunity for sustainable growth of minority small businesses that are underfunded.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 15, 2022

Although entrepreneurship is presented as an opportunity and alternative form of employment, people with disabilities face considerable challenges related to business development. In addition, as an incentive, those who finalise the academic programme have the opportunity to ask for financial support to develop their projects.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

But before CcHub launched its $500,000 accelerator programme and Aboyeji founded Andela in 2014, Jason Njoku of iROKO had already begun to invest in startups. Investzilla is focused on unlocking that opportunity for them.” Bosun Tijani talks strategy as CEO of Africa’s new largest tech hub.

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NZ Entrepreneur

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Auckland-based startup Niesh, which has developed a student discount platform, is on a rapid growth trajectory and has had to decide if it should grow locally, or prioritise opportunities overseas. We are sharing common objectives to support startups and contribute to GDP. The business evolved and the Niesh platform followed in 2017.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

This model is unique in that we are reaching parents and learners 100% online and supporting them not only across exams but also the day-to-day learning, homework, support, etc. In 2014, she founded Fashpa, a now-defunct Nigerian fashion e-commerce website. Edukoya goes beyond exam prep. I don’t make that segmentation so much.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

In 2014, the Nigerian tech scene was coming of age as more local and global venture capital flushed into startups building the next big thing. From a revenue perspective, we’ve always thought that multiple revenue lines are critical to support publications that can thrive and meet their editorial ambitions,” said the CEO.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

The number of accelerators has more than doubled since 2014 , while the number of accelerator-backed startups in the U.S. They testify to the growing realization that accelerators increasingly compete for capital and opportunity with other established, institutional VC firms. long-term support at the earliest stages).

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In 2016, Premise had its first opportunity to work with USAID, and it was a proud moment. Unlock Aid and Premise support this legislation with the caveat that it should also allow for-profit entities to be “new partners” — not just nonprofits. We’re just protesting as saying that they should be competed,’ he said.”.

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Startup Catalyst

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

QUT has been a supporter of Startup Catalyst for four years. We could see that there was value in supporting students across the university to participate in this event. We could see that there was value in supporting students across the university to participate in this event. I think the first time we participated?—?which

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

He wanted the fund to be able to move quickly like a traditional VC while providing long-term support and expertise for portfolio companies akin to a corporate venture arm, Barrier explained.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Signal Advisors creates technology that supports financial advisors in scaling their business in ways previously not possible. Revenue has tripled year over year since the company’s 2014 founding. A digital health platform that supports medication adherence and provides real-time data is the main product of Perigon Health.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

This advanced approach and active involvement in the ecosystem building process is why I accepted the opportunity as the Principal Coordinator of the DRREE. It will be interesting to see if the results and opportunities are more abundant and significant with such intent for Ecosystem Development. LinkedIn: [link]. It was a great start.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 21, 2024

Not only does this announcement mean more great jobs in our state – but it means that there is more opportunity for Incyte to keep doing good in our community and across the world. Since 2014, Incyte’s global headquarters has been a former Wanamaker’s department store site just outside the Wilmington city limits in Alapocas.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

OurCrowd was an early investor in BioCatch in 2014 and invested in the recent $168M lead by Bain Capital. mPrest, which serves major utility companies worldwide, joins Microsoft’s global independent software vendor partner ecosystem which includes sales and go-to-market support. Job Vacancies.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

It’s exciting work, especially when we have the opportunity to connect with a new startup in the first year or two of its existence and continue to support the company as it grows. ]. Dirk Spiers, a visionary of exceptional grit and determination, founded SNT in 2014 in Oklahoma City. SNT founder Dirk Spiers.

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Feedough

APRIL 16, 2021

This unique concept went viral in 2014 and initiated a chain reaction that helped spread awareness about the disease ALS and encouraged donations to research on the same. The idea was to inspire people to take action and support a cause from the ground up, which eventually grew to a nationwide campaign that grabbed everyone’s attention.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 11, 2019

In 2014, some friends came together with a vision for a community workspace. While I do not regret the path I took, I am delighted to support this business, which will help to retain great talent and business ideas in Hawaii.”. History of Impact Hub Honolulu. We secured a great location, but quickly outgrew the space.

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 28, 2021

They launched the Impact Startup Support (ISS) initiative in India as they unveiled. and opportunities for impact focused start-ups in the current ecosystem, at the Resurgence TiEcon. The ISS is a first-of-its-kind program for India, which will offer training and support to. for impact at scale. Delhi-NCR event. Delhi-NCR event.

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Forward Cities

JULY 27, 2020

But that model only partially makes sense, as opportunities for entrepreneurship are often more readily available — with vast amounts of information accessible online to guide aspiring business-starters. Evidence of searching for those established jobs is, therefore, typically the requirement for sustained unemployment benefits.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The broad-brush goals for the strategy are to increase growth in startup investments; attract and retain talent; promote scalability; and inject innovation into the public sector so it can bolster and support Spain’s digital development. “We are a new generation of young people in government. And this is of utmost importance.”

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2021

Timely has racked up 500,000 users since 2014, including more than 5,000 paying businesses in 160 countries. We look forward to supporting Mathias and the team in this exciting new chapter.”. Now, Memory.ai It is, in a sense, a timely disruption.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 1, 2022

As CEO of i2E , I have had the wonderful opportunity since January 2013 to write this weekly column for the readers of this newspaper. Today, Paycom, which went public in 2014, provides comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management software and reported revenue of more than a billion dollars for 2021. By Scott Meacham.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

OCTOBER 3, 2021

I saw things happening in the green environment that gave me the opportunity to start a new industry segment, to define a company in this new space, and therefore build a company and an industry around it.”. GM was starting to show signs, around 2008, that they were developing a new electric vehicle. But the executive did call.

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American Entrepreneurship

AUGUST 14, 2024

Whether it is gaining greater access to funding, more support balancing family and career, or other hurdles, women need more resources and opportunities to succeed. States offer the most opportunities for aspiring women entrepreneurs. The fu ll data set of the 50 U.S.

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 6, 2023

Lorien has been honored by Pet Age Magazine as one of the pet industry’s Women of Influence, and she was also named the Pet Industry Network’s 2014 Pet Industry Woman of the Year. We’re focused on growing our company and building strategic partnerships that will fuel future growth and investment opportunities.

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Angel Capital Association

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This early work manifested itself in ACA’s role as one of the key supporters of the JOBS Act to expand opportunities for early-stage investing, create crowdfunding in the United States, and promote entrepreneurship. She has introduced bills focused on public markets, small businesses and retail investor opportunities.

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