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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

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StartupNation

JULY 22, 2025

Back in 2019, I was running one of the most recognized travel companies in Chile. Peter Lewis , Chief Marketing Officer, Strategic Pete Legal Expertise Fuels Investment Career I started with a deep interest in law, especially ERISA, which deals with retirement plans and fiduciary responsibility. We were in four cities.

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In 2019 alone, the robotics space saw roughly 600 venture-backed fundraising rounds, while construction companies successfully raised roughly 200 venture rounds. Matt Murphy and Grace Ge, Menlo Ventures Which trends are you most excited about in construction robotics from an investing perspective? About 10 percent of our time.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

AUGUST 5, 2022

The first two MyEO DealExchange conferences in 2018 and 2019 made a significant impact on the members who attended—including a 7-figure investment in Scott Mesh (EO New York)’s company. MyEO DX attracts EO members who are looking to transform or reinvent their business strategies or overall engagement with entrepreneurship.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 21, 2020

5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the US, most recently as #2,118 on the 2019 list. According to Accenture, 80 percent of B2B companies try to innovate around CX , but fail to generate a satisfactory return on investment. 5 Steps to Create a Digital Product Strategy for B2B CX Innovation. Choose Your Focus.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 15, 2020

Do whatever legwork is possible to validate your product-market fit before investing everything in your concept. Then take chances on the ideas that make sense, so that they will feel more invested,” says Tina Hamilton , EO Philadelphia member and CEO of myHR Partner. Validate product-market fit. “Do You can’t do it alone.”. “I

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 26, 2022

We crafted digital strategies for brands and built apps, games, marketing campaigns, and story-driven experiences long before it was popular in the region. In 2019, I exited the business and relocated to Canada. We launched in 2006 as the first full-service digital agency in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Middle East region.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

VC has been invested over the past decade according to race, gender and educational background makes for grim reading — with all-ethnic teams and female entrepreneurs receiving just a fraction of available funding versus all-white teams and male founders. New research looking into how U.K. population.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Today, the Japanese investment conglomerate is announcing the launch of the SoftBank Latin America Fund II, its second dedicated private investment fund focused on tech companies located in LatAm. According to the firm, that fund has generated a net IRR of 85% — with SoftBank having invested $3.5 SoftBank Group Corp.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

This financial leader could well have come through the finance org at another startup or at a larger company but they often also can come from strategy consulting (Bain, BCG or McKinsey) or through investment banking (Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, etc.). Seriously, this happens.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2022

Alternative investments are having a moment. Their popularity has surged over the last decade, with the asset class growing from just over $3 trillion in 2008 to more than $10 trillion in 2019, according to data provider Preqin. .

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2021

From varying sources, it is estimated up to $2 billion went into African tech startups in 2019. But two months into 2020, the pandemic did an excellent job of lowering expectations as investment activities from local and international investors slowed down. AfricArena, a tech ecosystem accelerator, pegged deals to close between $2.25

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TechCrunch

JULY 31, 2022

A few examples… When asked in February what differences in the landscape he saw in 2021 and if deals were much more competitive, Accel partner Ethan Choi responded: “On the investing side, deals were definitely more competitive and valuations certainly reflect that, even despite a correction in public fintech comps.”.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

These days, investing goes way beyond the stock market. And in recent years there’s been a growing number of startups which aim to give more people access to a wider array of investment opportunities. Former E*TRADE CEO Mitch Caplan, of Tarsadia Investments, led the round. million since its 2015 inception. Some context.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

“For a very long time, startups in New Zealand had been crying out for capital,” said Imche Fourie, co-founder and CEO of Outset Ventures, a deep tech incubator in Auckland that invests in seed and pre-seed science and engineering companies. Despite the pandemic, venture and early-stage investment in New Zealand is reaching record highs.

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AsiaTechDaily

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Their heightened interest is reflected not just in their demand for ESG reports but also in surging investment volumes. Data from the Global Sustainable Investment Alliance highlights a staggering 605% increase in Sustainably-Themed Investing in 2020 compared to 2016.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2021

The Intelligence Fund will provide seed and Series A funding to startups that already have venture capital funding, Recorded Future says, as well as equip them with resources to help with the development and integration of intelligence applications in order to accelerate their go-to-market strategy. . intelligence community.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Levin joined Heartcore Capital in 2019 from Global Founders Capital, the billion-dollar VC arm of Rocket Internet, where he was responsible for investments in Canva, Heyjobs, Instarem, Anyfin and others. Adopt a “hire slow, fire fast” mentality for your expansion strategy. Levin Bunz. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

Simultaneously , they announced that the fund had invested $1.5 The idea for a syndicate fund would come in the following months as the pandemic disrupted investment activities worldwide. During the onset of the pandemic, Aboyeji, via his blog post , said Future Africa Fund was looking to raise institutional investment.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JUNE 20, 2020

“The traditional economic development approach uses static and reactive metrics – the number of jobs created, capital investment dollars, and companies recruited – on an annual basis. For example, my EDO had “7 wins” (companies that relocated) in 2018, but only “1 win” in 2019. It is led by Chapman & Co.,

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

“ This round of financing demonstrates that our strategy is paying off, including our core beliefs around equality, customer care and product innovation. million Series A round in October 2019. million Series A round in October 2019. ” The company says it saw its customer base grow over 150% since closing its $31.5

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The latest funding gives the company $160 million in total investments, Carlos Altschul, N!CK’S At the end of 2019, N!CK’S and Europe, hiring additional talent, marketing and making investments in R&D so that it can launch new products. Kinnevik, Ambrosia and Temasek co-led the round and were joined by Gullspang.

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Source Link

DECEMBER 1, 2021

They are invested not only in their own endeavors, but want to see the community as a whole thrive and “are likely to remain in their community and be committed to philanthropy and community service,” according to the Grow Your Own guide. It’s a winning, and demonstrated strategy, that can be tremendously impactful to bringing new dollars in.

entrepreneurship

TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

The funding proceeds from the new round will be used for further global expansion, business diversification, R&D, investment in advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning technology and recruiting team talent. in November 2019, currently operates the Karrot app in 72 local communities in four countries: the U.K.,

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 24, 2019

It might sound obvious, but there should be a strategy for your travel. The Canadian startups I’ve invested in that have gone through these programs, companies like Blume and ShareShed , come out not just ready to take on the world but equipped with the skills and confidence to do it. Think international when hiring.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

Over the past couple of years, there’s been an overlap between tech and art, fueling a growing interest of movie, music and sports stars investing in tech startups. What’s pulling African music artists to tech investment? Europe and globally. . based and Africa-focused mobile payments company through Zagadat Capital.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 30, 2020

That’s a 21 percent increase from the same seven-day period in 2019. They offer better investment opportunities. When you’re not married to any business philosophy or mission statement, you’re free to create as you please and develop the strategies that work for you. While the global economy may shrink by up to 5.2

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2021

Long before SoftBank launched its $2 billion Innovation Fund in Latin America, and before Andreessen Horowitz began actively investing in the region , Sao Paulo-based Kaszek has been putting money into promising startups since 2011, helping spawn nine unicorns along the way.

VC

TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2022

I’ve covered Wyvern in the past, including when the startup participated in incubator Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)’s academic conference-like demo day back in 2019. But the other thing that really appealed to us about MaC is that they’ve had previous space investments, and they were very bullish about the space market.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The funding will be used to continue investing in its platform to target more business customers. “We’re seeing tremendous demand on the enterprise and government side,” said Gabe Dalporto, Udacity’s CEO who joined the company in 2019. At some point we will look at that but it needs to be linked to our strategy.”

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

Murphy’s strategy overall for the economy is to build a stronger and fairer New Jersey and a stronger and fairer economy,” Sullivan said, adding that the state is also focused on “reclaiming New Jersey’s heritage of leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship.”. billion venture dollars invested between 2018 and 2019.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

“We didn’t need the money, but now we will invest it to grow faster and capitalise on our leadership,” Beloussov said in an interview. “With private equity investors like Goldman Sachs [which led its previous round in 2019] and CVC, they definitely expect liquidity at some point,” Beloussov said.

creativity

TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

The funding is notable in part because of who is doing the investing. Viva Wallet is not disclosing its valuation right now, but Yannis Larios, the company’s VP of strategy and business development, confirmed to us that it’s in the middle of closing a large Series D that will value it at €1.5 billion ($1.8

incumbents

TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

According to a 2019 report commissioned by ThycoticCentrify — which, it should be noted, is a secrets management software vendor — 57% of respondents said they’d experienced a security incident related to exposed secrets from insecure DevOps processes. Growing industry. The benefits of secrets management are clear.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

With the latest funding, ManageXR will support its expanding team and go-to-market strategy as the company has experienced rapid growth since becoming available to beta users in November 2019 and officially launching in April 2021. Depending on the product tier, the licenses cost $7-$10 per device per month.

incumbents

TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

This requires the collection and visualization of an incredible breadth of local insight and data, the development of hundreds of local strategies based on that data, and a sophisticated tool and process to deliver on such strategies across tens of thousands of digital pages,” Khoury said.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 28, 2023

To develop Korea’s AI market, the government announced the “National AI Strategy” in December 2019, and prepared measures to build an environment to enhance the competitiveness of A technology in each local government. A total of KRW 39 billion was invested in this project by combing KRW 19.5 billion from Gyeonggi-do by 2023.

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