Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

A pop culture hobby transformed into Lisa Sugar ’s sensationally popular media company, POPSUGAR. What began as Kendra Scott’s project in a spare bedroom has become Kendra Scott’s billion dollar jewelry empire— placing her ahead of celebrities like Taylor Swift and Beyonce on the Forbes’ 2017 list of the richest self-made women.

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Startup Grind

AUGUST 15, 2018

He has worked with several startups, invested in companies like Mayvenn, Gimlet Media, Blavity, Airspace Technologies, Codeverse, and many others Pitch your startup for a chance to meet with Cross Culture VC Q&A: What is your / your fund's mission? We held a few closes prior to the final closed in February of 2017.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

He says they looked at various fintech verticals in 2017, but decided to go for an across-the-board API approach. HUBUC says it now covers 58 territories, working with products such as travel booking payments, marketing and media spend, and employee benefits. Customers include Mastercard, Wagestream, PayFlow, OkTicket and Declarando.

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Feedough

MARCH 18, 2021

How is your offering disrupting the industry? Uizard started as a machine learning research project back in 2017. This inception work received significant press in June 2017 and was featured on WIRED, The Next Web, Fast Company, Hacker News, among others. Here are her thoughts on the startup –. Three years and $3.6

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Startup Catalyst

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

It was after that, when we looked at the reports and the media that showcased what the participants got out of it, that we could see how much value there was. David Buchan-Swanson (2017) joined this number as a software engineer). Jessie Hughes (2017) continues her work as a VR filmmaker. It’s not all startups!

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

Beta Boom : founded in 2017 by two veteran Silicon Valley innovators, Kimmy and Sergio Paluch the firm invests in pre-seed software startups that are building the future for womxn, Black, Latinx and other ethnic minority consumers. They invest in companies that are disrupting traditional retail and consumer experiences.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Mediahuis Ventures, the VC arm of European media group Mediahuis, led the round with participation also from Raine Ventures, the VC arm of Raine Group (the investment bank that’s overseeing the sale of Chelsea FC), and Evli Growth Partners. Image Credits: Perlego (opens in a new window). Perlego claims that in 2021, it intercepted 2.1

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Finishing is the ripest for disruption. As of February 2017, nearly 200,000 construction jobs were left unfilled across the U.S., Tech companies of the last few decades have largely focused on industries that can easily be networked and analyzed as a bit-stream (media, finance, etc). Read the full article on TechCrunch.

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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In an up-market, businesses can often rely on excellent marketing and social media to deliver sales results. Many […] Advice Magnify Consulting Sales and Marketing Supporter Content The Trouble with ‘Selling Ice to Eskimos’ May 9, 2017 #nzentrepreneur Youre a good salesperson, perhaps even a great one.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Startup SG Tech Grant Startup SG Tech, a key initiative for technological firms in Singapore, underwent enhancements in 2017 to facilitate better cash flow for successful applicants. The grant facilitates advancing innovative technology solutions, driving startups toward market disruption or creating entirely new markets.

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Feedough

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

For a startup to exist, you should have a disruptive idea, the right investor, and unique positioning. Michael Stelzner, CEO and founder of a US-based media company, Social Media Examiner, once wrote that the preparedness to experiment with innovative ideas is vital to business growth. Adaptable to Changing Environment.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2021

’s technology is also used for in-store retail, e-commerce and social media tools. Its last funding announcement was a $25 million Series A in October 2017. Perfect Corp.’s Google now lets you virtually try on makeup using AR, shop from influencer videos. The new funding brings Perfect Corp.’s

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

This caused a flurry of information in the media on the impacts and what parents can do to avoid it, which included checking ingredients. Sturzenegger and her team launched Amara’s first products in Whole Foods in 2017 after three years of working on the technology. As such, the global baby food market was valued at $67.3

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Many of these emerging stars have become media personalities with full-fledged production and distribution teams, giving rise to what one investor described as “the enterprise layer of the creator economy.” Mario Schlosser (Oscar Health) at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2017. And the money is following them.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

The company, which first launched in Uganda, is disrupting the offline market of local motorcycles referred to as boda-bodas in Uganda and okadas in Nigeria. In 2017, SafeBoda officially started operations in Kampala and almost immediately began to deal with the threat posed by new entrants at the time: uberBODA and Bolt boda.

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

Risk factors Prewave founders Harald Nitschinger and Lisa Smith Image Credits : Prewave Founded out of Vienna in 2017 by Harald Nitschinger and Lisa Smith, Prewave touts itself as a holistic supply chain risk platform that spans “every phase of the risk lifecycle,” through identifying, analyzing, mitigating, and reporting these risks.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2022

Since 2012, he’s served as CEO, moving the company’s headquarters from Marseille to New York in 2017. .” Cherki started to develop the technology that would become Contentsquare as a college student.

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Jason Malki

AUGUST 3, 2023

Sebastian led Innovation Management in 3 verticals before becoming a corporate intrapreneur in the automotive industry in 2017, where he created numerous in-house startups, going through ideation to scale-up stages. The current pace of disruption and technological advancement is incredible. Not sure if I mentioned AI.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Inpathy is a new social media app that allows users to share their emotions. The down moments are beautiful,” said founder Ziarekenya Smith, who wanted to create a social media platform that did more for people than focus on the highs we share. Bollinger has been in the news since CleanTechnica picked up their story in 2017.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 2, 2022

In the fourth industrial revolution era, having succeeded as an economic powerhouse with a technological edge in manufacturing and industries led by large corporations, South Korea is now fostering disruptive innovation through startups. The country strives to create a balance between industrial conglomerates and the startup ecosystem.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

FanPlay is a platform for social media influencers, helping them monetize by playing mobile games with their fans and followers. According to rating agency ICRA, insurance products had reached less than 3% of the population as of 2017. Tilt is building a docked bike-sharing platform for Indian campuses.

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

This includes access to software in areas such as product design & manufacturing, architecture, engineering, media, and more. Next36 focuses on supporting students and recent grads launching their startups, while Next AI supports AI-enabled ventures looking to disrupt industries. .

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2023

The company has raised $9 billion in debt and equity since 2017, including $1.1 Wu Xinzhou , the former vice president of autonomous driving at Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng, posted on social media site Weibo that he’s taken a job at Nvidia. That cash will be used to build new factories in North America and Europe.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

” At the time of writing Barcelona is also being rocked by street protests over the jailing of rapper, Pablo Hasél, over certain social media postings — including tweets criticising police brutality — judged, by Spanish courts, to have violated its criminal code around glorifying terrorism.

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Jason Malki

JULY 26, 2023

She has been a thought-leader in tech for the past 8 years, her newsletter has 25k subscribers, she was named one of Bloomberg’s 100 Influential Latinos of 2022 , and she has spoken at numerous panels including at TechCrunch Disrupt, L’Attitude, NFT NYC, and a16z’s Google’s demo day at LA Tech Week 2023. Personal Instagram: [link] Alphaa.io

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 17, 2022

We designed Orchid SRV to disrupt an area of medicine long overlooked and due for positive change,” said Dr. Ryan Dennis, Linear Health Sciences co-founder and CEO. “We ” Podium presentation by Nicole Marsh, RN, and Claire Rickard, RN, PhD, AVA 2017 annual meeting. MEDIA CONTACT: Sam Choinski. 3 Helm, et al.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 12, 2017

VCs are at the forefront of technological disruption, funding many of the latest cutting edge productivity tools. The goal is to intelligently structure the information collected and combine it with additional information scraped from the web and social media. But what tools are they using themselves to automate their own processes?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

I, personally, and my company both stand to gain little from this — but as a participant in the latest generation of social media upstarts, and as an American concerned for the future of our democracy, I feel a duty to try. Facebook’s breadth in social media services is remarkable. This is precisely why Facebook acquired the company.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2022

“We want to inspire, but we also want to be realistic and show beauty in real life,” Glossier founder and CEO Emily Weiss said in a 2017 interview with Inc, just as the brand had reached what Weiss herself described as “cult status.” Glossier founder Emily Weiss speaks at TechCrunch Disrupt in 2018 Image Credits: TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2023

Reports on social media show the company’s reluctance to handle consumer complaints. The company chose a price disruption strategy to swiftly dethrone Samsung from its leadership position in the Indian smartphone market, making it one of the trailblazers in the first wave of cheap, sub-$200 smartphones.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Atrium (2017-2020). Ultimately, Atrium’s failure shows how difficult and unprofitable it could be to disrupt a traditional and complicated system. Essential (2017-2020). The media site was started by Josh Topolsky and had an explicit focus on serving millennials with a digital-first news media brand.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

I believe this use of cryptocurrency will develop and flourish long after the dust settles from the hype and crash of cryptocurrencies that we’re experiencing in 2017. Distribution of media is tightly controlled by YouTube, Netflix, Facebook, Amazon and a handful of others. So Where Do I Personally Net Out?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

In Latin America, the business of trolling threatens Twitter’s disruptive power. In his book “Unicorn in the Woods: How East Coast Geeks and Dreamers are Changing the Game , ” Pitts recounts how in March 2011 Salesforce purchased New Brunswick-based social media monitoring company Radian6 for approximately $300 million.

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

2017 Relativity6 AI for Insurance Advisers, Brokers and Agents helps enable your sales and accounts teams to service and retain clients smarter. 2015 Waterdog We’re disrupting the traditional channel model by fundamentally changing the way the partner and reseller relationship works. management. economy.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2021

At TechCrunch Disrupt, Houseparty founder Ben Rubin emphasized decentralization as Web3’s central feature. We have many more Disrupt recaps to come in the next few days, so stay tuned. Ben Rubin explains why the Web3 era of social media will help everybody get paid. Web3 is still taking shape, so it is hard to define.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

If SVB rises from the ashes (seems like there is a glimmer of hope thanks to folks like Ro Khanna) — and we act to mitigate the weaponization of concentrated digital media — money may not become impossibly expensive for capital intensive technologies like robotics. Rodney Brooks (Rethink Robotics) at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2017.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

The upshot for Inne was a shock freeze on its best laid plans — plans Rapti had been working towards since 2017 when she founded the business and kicked off R&D to get the at-home hormone testing product to market. But suddenly the message from the investment world was ‘slow everything down’, recounts Rapti.

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