TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2021

Today a company called Sololearn — which has built a popular mobile-first education platform to meet that demand, now with over 21 million users across some 25 curriculum categories like Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, HTML and SQL — is announcing $24 million in funding to expand its business. Why fund Yet One More?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Demo days at startup accelerators are a pretty big deal around here. That startup was DoorDash, by the way. Full disclosure: In 2016, I was 500 Startups’ Journalist-in-residence. Jomayra Herrera, principal, Cowboy Ventures (a generalist fund with portfolio companies Hone and Guild Education).

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Google for Startups Accelerator. Geared toward social impact startups working to create a healthier and more sustainable future, the accelerator provides access to training, products and technical support. Some specific accelerators: 17 Incubators For Impact Entrepreneurs and Social Enterprise. Skoll Foundation.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

Their 2016 Fund was the first and largest fund so far using this structure, with $25M AUM. According to co-founder Rob Walling, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, “TinySeed is the first startup accelerator designed for founders who don’t want to raise traditional venture capital. According to Indie.VC —– TinySeed.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Google for Startups Accelerator. Geared toward social impact startups working to create a healthier and more sustainable future, the accelerator provides access to training, products and technical support. Some specific accelerators: 17 Incubators For Impact Entrepreneurs and Social Enterprise. Skoll Foundation.

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 21, 2021

Their 2016 Fund was the first and largest fund so far using this structure, with $25M AUM. According to co-founder Rob Walling, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, “TinySeed is the first startup accelerator designed for founders who don’t want to raise traditional venture capital. According to Indie.VC —– TinySeed.

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