The Zapier Blog

JUNE 18, 2025

Look for platforms that integrate easily with your existing systems, support your use cases, and offer the flexibility to grow with your needs. You might use a form, help desk, or live chat to collect internal incident reports or escalate customer issues from tools like Zendesk to support engineering. Want to improve your IT support?

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 11, 2025

With Zapier , for example, you can set up an automation that triggers when a new customer support ticket is submitted; AI can analyze it for sentiment, and if it's negative, the automation will immediately flag it for you in Slack. GPT-1 was launched all the way back in 2018, but it was nothing like the GPT models we have access to now.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

In late 2018, the company raised $75 million Series C from Sequoia, arguably the top VC firm in the world. After being largely ignored by Valley investors (the biggest checks in her seed, Series A, and Series B came from men on the East Coast), she finally found support from the VC elite. Yet, many said this wasn’t enough.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 29, 2020

Tamara Isch, a 2018 YLAI Fellow and a co-founder and COO of EcX Labs, has been breaking boundaries in her country, in her field of work, and in the world. A great way to do that is to join a community for support. By Elise Kemp. Joining a community was key in Tamara’s journey. Developing contacts expanded her view of the world.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 25, 2021

a Suriano, 2018 YLAI Fellow. “It I gained a solid business background to support my creative side. How would you advise people to support marginalized communities? . There are many ways in which any one person can also support these groups. By Jewelle Saunders. Before Masshii, I worked as a property accountant in the U.S.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MARCH 31, 2020

2018 YLAI fellow Kenishia Mais is the founder of ThrivingDollars , a financial education platform empowering young adults with the tools and resources they need to make smarter decisions, create their ideal financial lives, and gain the freedom to pursue more of what they love.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

2018 YLAI Fellow Bibiana Dipeo, the director of Alimentando Para el Futuro (Feed4Future) in Paraguay, is empowering her community after more than a decade in the financial sector, by innovating new ways to reduce malnutrition and poverty. What are some of the challenges you have faced?

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

MAY 18, 2021

While 2018 YLAI Fellow Janeel Boon spends his time running his business Boon’s Computer Repairs , he is also well-known in his home country of St. Kenishia Mais, a 2018 Fellow, works with her financial coaching organization, ThrivingDollars , to educate young people on budgeting. Understand your audience and educate your community.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

With the support of the U.S. 2018 YLAI Fellow Kenishia Mais, founder of ThrivingDollars , a financial education platform designed to empower young adults with the tools and resources they need to make smarter decisions, faced a lot of adversity on her path to financial success and entrepreneurship.

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Source Link

APRIL 14, 2021

In 2018, women started 1,821 net new businesses every day according to research by American Express, which also showed that black women are starting businesses at the fastest rate of any racial group. SourceLink offers resources and support to help you do just that. Plenty of initiative.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JULY 27, 2021

Because it’s more convenient to shop online or support a larger business, people weren’t supporting smaller businesses as much as bigger ones. In 2018 we had 200 businesses, and in 2019, 400. What issues in your community drove you to create this company? What has it been like to scale your business?

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Of course you’ve probably known of Meg as a business leader for many years, formerly as President and CEO of Hewlett Packard and the CEO of eBay before that, but since late 2018 she has been the CEO of Quibi (joining founder Jeffrey Katzenberg as the first employee). Between the heavy hitters at the helm, the more than $1.4B

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 11, 2020

Global Business Development Expert Cheryl Edison and our very own 2018 YLAI alum and young entrepreneur Shemeon William discuss the intricacies of business development & growth. Here, Edison stressed the importance of makerspaces, where entrepreneurs can share experiences, support each other and test their products. Posted by U.S.

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AsiaTechDaily

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Fund II, which aims to support high growth potential pre-Seed and Seed stage Web3 and blockchain startups, received backing from key investors, including Polygon, Ripple, Octava, NEO Global Capital (NGC), Appworks, Sebastien Borget COO of The Sandbox, GSR, LD Capital, Metavest Capital, and more.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

” According to Mozilla SVP Imo Udom, Active Replica will support Mozilla’s ongoing work with Hubs, the latter’s VR chatroom service and open source project. Active Replica sold virtual event packages that included venue design, event planning, live entertainment and tech support.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 2, 2023

Initially introduced in 2018, the policies have now been extended until the end of 2027, as stated in a joint announcement by the Ministry of Finance and State Taxation Administration. Register China has announced the extension of favorable taxation policies for venture capital firms and individual angel investors investing in tech startups.

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 24, 2023

Register ZEBOX , a global accelerator founded in 2018 by the Chairman and CEO of the CMA CGM Group, Rodolphe Saadé, has launched its Asia Pacific hub in Singapore. The ZEBOX Asia Pacific hub has the support of Enterprise Singapore and the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).

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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 share how, in 2018, we experienced significant staff issues, even as the competition was reaching its peak popularity in Ireland. In late 2018, I let the whole team go, and started over.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 23, 2023

The automotive startup is developing data transport and acceleration technology for automobile networks that support autonomous driving and electrical vehicles (EV). having recently completed a $64 million A-round. The Ethernovia team is pursuing opportunities in the global automotive connectivity market that is currently valued at $33.42

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

It will also support the development of new consumer and enterprise products to enable Indonesians and businesses to access a wider range of services securely and accelerate broader digital transformation. Marshall Pribadi, CEO and Co-Founder of Privy, said he is thrilled to welcome KKR as among their new investors.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JULY 6, 2020

Finding a mentor and finding the right business partner, Ricardo Clavijo (2018 YLAI Fellow!) Assume people are willing to help, and ask for help and support when you need it. With all of the skills I learned and with my strong relationships, I was able to confidently take this back to Bolivia and strengthen my ventures.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

It’ll also continue to administrate the Github organizations, run the respective project websites, put together the annual ROSCon convention, and support TurtleBot, the low-cost robot kit manufactured by Open Robotics in partnership with Clearpath Robotics and ROBOTIS. Intrinsic got its start more recently.

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David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

How can you get free money and other support for your business idea? . I have been researching this both to support Versatile VC ’s portfolio companies and also as part of research for my new book, To University and Beyond: Launch Your Career in High Gear. Participants have a chance to win more than $250,000 in cash and other support.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

Working family caregivers spend an average of 25 hours a week caring for their loved ones on top of their full-time jobs, and ultimately, the current lack of support and resources drives 32% of them to leave their job to care full time. . Today, caregiver support is the most overlooked gap in healthcare and employee benefits.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

Kukua says the investment will support its goal to continue building an IP-centric kids’ “edutainment” universe with new Super Sema original content, licensing, merchandise and publishing offerings. Lucrezia Bisignani founded Kukua in 2018, but it wasn’t until three years later that the team put out the first version of Super Sema.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2020

EBW makes it easy by developing proprietary solutions and curating the tools, tech, and resources from corporations they know and trust into their one-stop-shop to support women from start, growth, and scale. SmartHustle Podcast with Ramon Ray · Dell Technologies is Supporting Women in Business. Sign Me Up!

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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. , 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. ,

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NZ Entrepreneur

AUGUST 22, 2023

Over the last three years, GEN has grown its New Zealand network to more than 200 people representing more than 140 organisations, including entrepreneurs, incubators and accelerators, entrepreneur support organisations, central and local government, academia, investors and NGOs. Moskovitz is an entrepreneur’s entrepreneur.

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 3, 2023

” Founded in 2018, Alchemy Pay’s Ramp Solution is integrated, via plugin or API, with platforms and dApps, providing an easy onramp from fiat currency to crypto. Alchemy Pay supports payments from 173 countries and remits to users in 50+ local fiat currencies.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2021

So when Chika Nwobi started Decagon in 2018, the perception was generally “here comes another tech talent accelerator.” Based on the excellent performance of the current portfolio, it made sense to scale our support to Decagon.”. It’s a space many in the Nigerian ecosystem like to think is budding yet overcrowded.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2023

In the intervening years, Elearningforce evolved to a cloud-based product with support for Teams and Microsoft 365, and it recently introduced support for Viva, Microsoft’s so-called “employee experience and engagement” platform.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2023

Rodriguez said EVEN aims to address other pain points that artists have today, such as being compensated or credited properly, by letting them connect with their fan base easily, which in turn lets fans support artists and avoid having to pay fees to reseller platforms.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 3, 2021

Hawaii was just recently voted second to last in CNBC’s America’s Top States for Business — not the first time it has ranked low on those types of surveys — which means Larson needed all the help she could get, and that started with contacting the Hawaii SBDC back in late 2018. Key takeaways on finding a business mentor.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Established in 2018, Soho.com.au Feedback Ventures partner Ethan Cheng highlighted the built relationship with Jonathan Lui over recent years, expressing confidence in providing valuable support to Soho’s global ambitions.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2021

million in Series A funding in 2018. Back in 2018, Full Harvest had about eight employees; that has now grown to 35. We profiled the company at the beginning of its journey in 2016 and then again in 2017 when it raised $2 million. The company raised an additional $8.5 Including additional funding, the company now has $34.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2022

Unprecedented consumer and corporate demand have created an extraordinary need for robots to support people in the workplace,” says CEO Damion Shelton. With this investment, Agility can ramp up the delivery of robots to fill roles where there’s an unmet need.”. The round brings Agility’s funding to $180 million to date.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In Olipop ’s case, the three-year-old brand is going after function, with a line of sodas aimed at supporting digestive health. million in funding since 2018, according to Crunchbase data, Olipop announced $30 million in Series B funding on a $200 million valuation. soft drink industry. After raising some $13.5

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