American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Broadening participation in engineering is not just about numbers; it’s about fostering innovation, enriching our perspectives, and building a future in which everyone has an equal opportunity to shine.” produced approximately 97,000 engineers per year at the bachelor’s degree level in 2015, roughly 34% were minorities and women.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

According to the World Food Programme (WFP), hunger has been on the rise since 2015 and, by 2020, 768 million people are chronically suffering from the problem. Food innovation for a sustainable future. Innovation is key to developing solutions. PeelPioneers: producing local, innovative, and circular orange ingredients.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

We profiled Rebag back in 2015, when its name included two “g’s,” (gotta love URL availability) and had raised $4 million in seed funding to go after incumbents like The RealReal.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JULY 13, 2015

Where are founders finding unique opportunities to innovate? Each year, starting in mid-2012 through mid-2015, these sectors have grown their investment dollars by more than 145%, according to Mattermark data. The rest of the list controverts the notion that startups and investors pursue only incremental innovations.

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Revolution

JUNE 15, 2023

CAVA’s founders had a vision to bring heritage, heart, health, and innovation to the fast-casual sector. Our partnership with CAVA began in 2015, when the Mediterranean fast-casual chain had just a dozen locations in D.C., Balancing discipline with innovation: Running a restaurant is hard. Maryland, and Virginia.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 25, 2024

TravelPerk continues to innovate, integrating AI across the product stack to deliver a world-class experience for customers and travelers. TravelPerk was co-founded in 2015 by a highly seasoned entrepreneurial innovation team. Within the enormous global business travel market, SMBs have remained a largely underserved segment.

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Angel Capital Association

MARCH 25, 2024

With a prolific portfolio holding over 25 patents, Dr. Ramanathan continues to shape the landscape of healthcare innovation with her visionary leadership and unwavering dedication to improving lives worldwide. Previously, Dr. Ramanathan founded CardioInsight, a pioneering company specializing in noninvasive cardiac imaging systems.

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Tomasz Tunguz

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

It also foreshadows a wave of innovation of new and wonderful soon-to-be-released products. 2015 will be an exciting year for Startupland. Importantly, investors have raised nearly twice as much capital in 2014 as in 2013 and their coffers are well stocked to finance new and fast-growing companies.

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This strategic move reflects the growing recognition of Investree’s innovative lending platform, which has earned the trust and support of notable investors in the region. The primary objective is to enhance its suite of innovative digital solutions tailored to the specific needs of MSME players.

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Angel Capital Association

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Steve joined QCA in 2015, where he chairs QCA’s marketing committee and co-leads the group’s “Ascent” membership program. Following that he served as a founding leader of P&G's business development and open innovation capability. Steve Baggott is a member and Board Director of Queen City Angels (QCA) in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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EntreWorks Consulting

JULY 14, 2020

If you’re an entrepreneur working in rural America or in sectors with a focus on food and agriculture, consider competing in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 2021 Ag Innovation Challenge. EntreWorks Consulting assisted in the creation of this competition in 2015, and I’m really pleased that it is thriving. EntreWorks Blog.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 14, 2015

As a user a felt immediately frustrated by this move and said so, in stead wishing that Twitter would win based on innovation. Mark Suster (@msuster) March 14, 2015. Hunter Walk (@hunterwalk) March 14, 2015. Josh Elman (@joshelman) March 14, 2015. Josh Elman (@joshelman) March 14, 2015. Exciting time.

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AsiaTechDaily

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

According to the announcement, the deal will allow Carro to fill int he gaps in the automotive sector through innovative tech powered by generative AI tools such as ChatGPT. Founded in 2015, Carro is Southeast Asia’s largest used car marketplace.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

billion, about four times more than they did in 2015. Alibaba has backed Akulaku, M-Pay (eMonkey), DANA, Wave Money and Mynt (GCash), while Tencent has invested in Voyager Innovations (PayMaya), SHAREit, iflix, Ookbee and Sanook. billion in 2015, as we can see in the table below. In 2020, startups in the region raised over $8.2

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Valour, a Zug, Switzerland-based issuer of investment products, brought in Biggs, the former Private Banking Global Head of Innovation for HSBC, as CEO after recently launching Bitcoin Zero , a fee-free, digital asset ETP product that trades on the NGM stock exchange. Tesla buys $1.5B

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

WINTER For starters when we conducted our annual VC & LP survey in December of 2016 to prepare our annual Upfront State of the VC Industry report we found that twice as many VCs cut their investments in 2016 relative to 2015 with > 30% of VCs having cut investments. But it’s not just China and Singapore.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

Joseph Rehmann founded Victory Farms in 2015. In 2015, Rehmann teamed up with his longtime business partner Steve Moran to explore Lake Victoria and perform some feasibility studies on how they could use technology to disrupt the country’s cold chain markets.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 19, 2020

By the end of 2015, the movement had over 200 volunteers focused on engaging citizens in the local development processes of their communities. “In Since adjusting to the global pandemic of COVID-19, Rosario is finding new and innovative ways to communicate with her network, given the absence of volunteering on the ground.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Scrona AG caused a minor splash all the way back in 2015 when it snagged a Guinness World Record for the “smallest inkjet-printed color image.” million grant from the Swiss Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, bringing the round a bit shy of an even $10 million. million Series A led by AM Ventures and a $2.9

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

million since its inception in 2015 and plans to raise a Series B in early 2022 to drive its rapid growth, the company said. Lee said that AmazeVR has been developing VR technologies since 2015 and pivoted fully into VR concerts in late 2019. . AmazeVR has raised a total of $30.8

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

With Things Going So Well for Seed Funds the Winds Shifted in 2015 Seed investors had a good run and all seemed rosy and then in 2015 the momentum seemed to shift. I launched my first startup in 1999 so I know the economics of launching from first-hand experience. thus the rise of “pre seed” investing).

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

Founded in 2015, Lynk has raised a total of $30 million in funding, including a $24 million round announced in January that was led by Brewer Lane Ventures and MassMutual Ventures, with participation from the Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund. “Our We’re really seeing a structural change and that is also what UBS is hearing from its customers.”.

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 11, 2023

Register Vietnamese edtech startup MindX has announced raising $15 million in a series B funding round, led by education-focused private equity fund Kaizenvest, to continue its mission of nurturing and empowering Vietnamese innovators through technology.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Founded in 2015, Freshly is a New York City-based startup that offers healthy meals delivered to your home in weekly orders, which can then be prepared in a few minutes in your microwave or oven. .” Nestlé USA just announced that it has acquired Freshly for $1.5 food market and further positions Nestlé to win in the future.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Drugstoc was founded in 2015 by Opara and Yehia, but its history dates back to 2010 when the duo founded Integra Health, a hospital management company based on Yehia’s master’s degree project. In response, the co-founders created and piloted a tech-based platform in 2015 linking manufacturers with distributors.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Since 2015, HAX started investing in more industrial & health startups and today make up 90% of our new investments,” HAX partner Garrett Winther told TechCrunch. New Jersey no doubt has a vested interest in welcoming hardware startups with open arms.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 23, 2019

In 2015, Olshanetsky and Sapozhnikov teamed up to found prooV, the first PoC software solution as a service. The post [prooV in The Jerusalem Post] prooV: Removing Barriers to Speedy Innovation appeared first on OurCrowd. Read more here. Read more here.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

Taing founded Bokksu in 2015 and launched a Japanese snack subscription service in 2016. Cousair , World Innovation Lab (WiL), Headline Asia and Gaingels. . When Taing moved back to NYC, he brought a suitcase full of his favorite Japanese snacks and shared it with his friends.

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AsiaTechDaily

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Since its launch in 2015, FreshToHome currently operates in 160+ cities in India and the UAE as it offers more than 2,000 certified fresh and chemical-free products.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Paris-originated VC Breega wasn’t enormously well known in the VC world (it only closed its first fund in 2015) until, perhaps, it started attracting attention with its second €110 million seed fund, just under a year go. It’s portfolio now includes a number of scaleups including Moneybox, Cuvva, Coverflex and Libeo.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

Since its founding in 2015 by David Nothacker, Julius Köhler and Nicolaus Schefenacker, the company has grown to 800 employees and seven international offices. 2020 highlighted the value that Sennder’s innovative digital offering brings to the freight industry.”.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Find out more: navenio.com About Navenio Navenio was spun out of the University of Oxford in 2015 and has an established team of more than 60 people which continues to grow. million investment to help revolutionize healthcare efficiency worldwide. this year, as well as winning both commercial and academic awards.

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Dream It

APRIL 29, 2019

2019 HITLAB World Cup: Women’s Health Tech Challenge | New York, NY | May 21 | With more than $1B in funding between 2015 and 2018, products and services supporting women’s health are set to be the next big disruptor in the global healthcare market. Upcoming Events Rock Health Enterprise Insights Series | NYC, Washington, D.C.,

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

The companies that dominate this space have existed for many years, and Stefanescu said they have had little motivation to innovate around file-sharing or open source. ” The two founders began looking at this problem in 2015. They had a working product by the time they raised a pre-seed of $1 million in 2020.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2023

Advanced manufacturing startup Orbital Composites is expanding its in-space servicing, assembly and manufacturing development work with three new Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contracts valued at more than $3 million combined. One contract, for the U.S.

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HPA

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This innovation is critical; the existing scientific research model must keep pace. Notably one of the pioneering institutions in this field since its establishment in 2015, MIDAS also stands as one of the largest data science and AI institutes, proudly boasting a distinguished roster of approximately 530 esteemed faculty affiliates.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

Kontent launched in 2015 as an internal startup of 18-year-old bootstrapped software developer Kentico. ” In 2015, Kentico started to explore the emerging trend of “headless CMSes,” trying to rethink some of the core concepts of content management and sell it as a software-as-a-service solution. “Kontent.ai

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