Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 26, 2023

ACA members and groups enjoy unprecedented education and networking opportunities, brought to them by the trusted authority in angel investing. 2023 promises to be another exciting year, with new educational opportunities, additional networking and community building events. Take advantage of ACA’s many opportunities to get involved.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 18, 2022

Eventually, all these efforts translate into better opportunities, more leads, and sales. Encourage early excitement with unique strategies. In 2018, people waited in long queues outside Apple stores for iPhone X, and the brand sold 16 million units worldwide. Leverage new-age social media strategies.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

in 2018 and has since made 29 investments and has realized five exits. GCVF has shown that opportunity exists in rural markets to drive competitive returns for venture capital investors. The post Rural Colorado Entrepreneurial Opportunities Increase With Access To New Capital appeared first on American Entrepreneurship.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

in 2018 and has since made 29 investments and has realized five exits. GCVF has shown that opportunity exists in rural markets to drive competitive returns for venture capital investors. The post Rural Colorado Entrepreneurial Opportunities Increase With Access To New Capital appeared first on American Entrepreneurship.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 21, 2024

Founded in 2018 the audio entertainment platform is filling a gap, creating a new entertainment category in the form of audio series. In addition, the entertainment company is building a strategy around generative AI, for automation, content curation, production, and distribution. This latest round will fund U.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

We have global opportunities from these trends but of course also big challenges. We have to have strong conviction in the quality of the team and the opportunity and commit more quickly. By 2018 I sensed that he was right and we began focusing more on our barbell approach. even before the pandemic itself has been fully tamed.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

” In 2018, Crossworks Myanmar was born, initially intended to hire talent for Jeshua’s ventures. However, it quickly evolved into a platform facilitating remote team management for over 40 companies globally, providing job opportunities amidst the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 11, 2022

In 2018, she moved her business to Charlotte and has seen significant improvements since. I knew that if we scaled up, we’d have the opportunity to influence and impact even more people in a positive way, but I needed to take the time to do that,” Allen explained. “It In 2013, Allen went into business in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2021

We fielded the survey in 2016, 2018 and 2020, and released the outcomes of the third edition last month, featuring data (as of June 30, 2020) collected from 378 firms, a marked increase from 203 participating firms in 2018. To begin with, as an industry, venture capital can only improve what we measure.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

Corporate knowledge, R&D resources, M&A opportunities and networks are invaluable for early-stage companies. Corporations have also come to realize the potential of a more open innovation strategy, where they invest in external startup ideas rather than only experimenting internally.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

Jeff Myers and Ryan Belanger-Saleh co-founded Gatsby, a commission-free options and stock-trading app aimed at younger traders, in 2018. users with a safe and simple way to trade options, and give them more flexibility to use new strategies,” Assia said. “We That’s up from 10 million at the end of 2018, 12.3 Scaling our U.S.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 26, 2022

Photo by Scott Clark for Upfront Ventures Focus on Cash While the headlines in 2020 & 2021 touted many massive fundraising events and heady valuations, we believed that for savvy investors it also represented an opportunity for real financial gains.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Taken together these “mega rounds” represent nearly half of the funding in 2018. If you look at the blue line below in what we are calling “private-market IPOs” you’ll see the discernible trend that began in 2014 and has continued through 2018 and you’ll see the impact this has potentially had on public IPOs in green. Still reading?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

In a 2018 Accenture survey , 76% of business leaders said that current business models will be unrecognizable in the next five years, with ecosystems being the main change agent. ” Before launching Reveal in 2020, Bouchez was the CEO of Multiposting, an HR tech startup, until 2018, when it was acquired by SAP.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

The company invests $150,000 in each Yellow startup for an equity stake as part of the accelerator program, which first launched in 2018. The startups will receive mentorship from Snap executives and will also get access to networking opportunities.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The SEC is calling Tesla to court because CEO Elon Musk can’t stop himself from breaking the terms of a 2018 settlement with the Commission, which stated that he had to have any tweets sharing material information pre-approved by a legal team. But that’s not all!

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Startup Blogpost

AUGUST 8, 2023

To shed light on this, we’ve gathered ten insightful strategies from CEOs and Founders. The valuable lesson learned from this experience revolved around the significance of staying connected to market trends and maintaining flexibility in our business strategy. This strategy proved to be a win-win. The key takeaway?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2023

At the time, custom-built solutions were the trend, and — according to Romero — he and his friend had the opportunity to build an asset allocation software for a mutual fund company. ” Equisoft was a self-funded company for 24 years, up until 2018. They left the company together to pursue a more entrepreneurial path.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2023

People are pushing to manufacture products locally, and that’s creating a lot of opportunities. In 2013, Taylor founded ET Enterprises; managed a diverse portfolio of companies, including ArtX and GrowthHackers; and served as CEO of MilliSense and PopSocial where he was recognized as Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2018.

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Hunter Walk

MAY 17, 2024

But when your team is the larger organization, you can’t use this strategy. Are there specific paths/opportunities in AI that you believe startups are actually better qualified to take advantage of than incumbents? My teams always had a recognizable identity and subculture. KS: Isn’t this the trillion-dollar question?

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 21, 2023

We had the opportunity to converse with Oh Seung-taek, CEO of AIMMO, about his aspirations and strategy. Our company showcased autonomous driving technology in the newly built Pangyo Zero City in 2018. I believe it’s vital to seize these opportunities and take on challenges more actively. Please introduce yourself.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The startup has gone through Snap’s Yellow accelerator , an in-house effort from the social media company that began in 2018. The monetization strategy is similar to what you might find a podcast use: affiliate links or product placement mid-episode. The billion-dollar opportunity is not with that,” Wittig said.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2023

Mortensen retired in 2018 and sold his stake to entrepreneur Johan Wedell-Wedellsborg and Ole Kristoffersen and Steen Skallebæk, founders of Danish bakery chain Ole & Steen. We see a clear window of opportunity in the market where we can accelerate,” Henrik Jeberg, LMS365 chief strategy officer, said in a statement.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 17, 2024

I, along with Oceanport’s entire Borough Council, look forward to the opportunities that Netflix will bring to Oceanport, Eatontown, Monmouth County and the State of New Jersey.” Total production spending in New Jersey has surged since 2018, when Governor Murphy reinstated the Film and Digital Media Tax Credit program.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

A 2018 study by the the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Advocacy reported that there were over 379,000 veteran-owned employer businesses in the U.S. , The 7-week program helps veterans create a business model and develop a funding strategy, and it enables them to collaborate with other veterans. and overall, 6.8

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

It was founded in September 2018 and it has raised $68 million overall. 800,000 candidates have used the app to access job opportunities. As a partner, you find new clients and new job opportunities. This is an interesting strategy as it greatly increases supply on the Iziwork marketplace.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Latin American venture capital and growth investments through 2018 had averaged less than $2 billion per year. As a banker covering technology, I thought there was an opportunity to invest in the region and decided to quit my job at J.P. Share on Twitter. Morgan and give it a shot.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Founded by Tade Oyerinde in 2018, Campuswire is a virtual solution for any teacher who wants to digitize their internal classroom communications, from Q&A time to the lecture itself. The strategy, for the most part, has worked. Campuswire is now used at more than 300 universities among 200,000 students, Oyerinde tells me.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2022

Founded in 2018 and backed by Y Combinator in 2020, Sayana leverages chat-based sessions with an AI persona that encourages users to track their moods. Glass noted that this is going to require Headspace Health to be aggressive in terms of how it thinks about both inorganic growth strategies and organic growth strategies.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 5, 2018

On December 2, 2018, Mitch pitched the company on ABC’s Shark Tank. In January 2018, inspired by an episode of Shark Tank , I checked the show’s audition schedule and saw an open call one week later in Dallas—just a 40-minute drive away from me. I arrived on Monday, 10 September 2018 for the Friday filming. I went all in.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

CoderSchool raised a seed round led by TRIVE Ventures in 2018. We are excited to partner with CoderSchool to provide both opportunity and access to the millions of aspiring students in Vietnam.”. This round was led by Monk’s Hill Ventures, with participation from returning seed investors Iterative, XA Network and iSeed Ventures.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

million in funding since 2018, according to Crunchbase data, Olipop announced $30 million in Series B funding on a $200 million valuation. We saw the pandemic as both a significant challenge and opportunity, and that’s exactly what it was,” Goodwin said. “It After raising some $13.5

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2021

While the world continues to await the arrival of safe, reliable and cost-effective self-driving cars, one of the pioneers in the world of autonomous vehicle software has raised some substantial funding to double down on what it sees as a more immediate opportunity: providing technology to industrial companies to build off-road applications.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Founded in 2018 by Jumoke Dada , the online furniture seller sources raw materials from local suppliers and manufactures furniture pieces from sofas and beds to chairs and tables, which it sells to individual customers and businesses.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

And so when we had discussions with Karim over his vision and strategy, we quickly realized that InstaDeep could transform from an African leader in AI to a global player.” One of the reasons we founded InstaDeep was to show that there was real potential and opportunity for AI in Africa.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

The tech behemoth originally entered the health sector after it acquired PillPack , an online pharmacy, in 2018 and later rebranded as Amazon Pharmacy. It’s a better multiple/comp than we are seeing in the public markets right now and shows that there are valuable exit opportunities for companies even in a downturn or icy IPO market.”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

It also offers an opportunity to examine those issues from a bit of distance to see if there are any broader takeaways for the community at large. It sold its assets earlier this year to PB Funding Group — a group of lenders recruited by then-CEO Bill Mitchell in 2018 to keep it afloat. Quibi (2018-2020). Total Raised: $1.75

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