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. Some of the opportunities involve machines, while an equal amount of opportunity lies in the software behind the machines.

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Forward Cities

DECEMBER 16, 2019

For many cities, a history of red-lining , unequal development, and decisions to build highways through thriving minority communities contributed in significant ways to disparities in wealth and access to opportunities in our neighborhoods. For me, this hits even closer to home. A Community Design Process.

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StartupNation

MAY 24, 2021

It didn’t dry up: Venture investors poured $150 billion into North American companies in 2020, up about 7% from 2019 levels. in the third quarter of 2019. Use the following five strategies to find the perfect VC partner for your business: Do your research. Work your network like crazy. Attend networking events.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Global Speakers Academy (GSA)was launched in 2019 with the goal of bringing together members from across the globe and world-class speaker coaches for an intense and immersive 4.5-day It built my network exponentially, and I’m astounded by how valuable the experience has been. day classroom training programme on public speaking.

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Forward Cities

DECEMBER 30, 2019

by LC Johnson | Dec 30, 2019 | Insight, Solution Series. For many cities, a history of red-lining , unequal development, and decisions to build highways through thriving minority communities contributed in significant ways to disparities in wealth and access to opportunities in our neighborhoods. For me, this hits even closer to home.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Having a sustainable and systematic customer acquisition strategy is an essential component of success for any organization, especially as a startup. If you have a product or service to sell, you need a customer acquisition strategy. A good strategy will help you grow in a targeted and cost-effective way to attract the right customers.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 29, 2024

Update of Article dated July 7, 2019 Entrepreneurs too often work alone, missing opportunities to accelerate their pathway to success When starting or growing a new business the small business owner or entrepreneur should keep in mind that they are entering a lifelong pursuit of professional and personal growth.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

Over the years, the angel network has based its infrastructure on syndicates — investment vehicles that allow investors, referred to as backers, to co-invest with prominent investors — known as leaders. In 2019, Nigeria accounted for more than 53% of the diaspora remittances to the African continent.

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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

MARCH 21, 2023

It has acquired Splyt , a startup out of London that works with apps in areas like travel, ride-hailing and finance to help them build out “super app” strategies by integrating other services. Kakao Mobility has about 950 employees.) That in itself was enough to bring on SoftBank as an investor. When it led a $19.5

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Comcast Ventures, Khosla Ventures and Real Estate Technology (RET) Ventures co-led the financing, which brings the company’s total raised to $32 million since its 2019 inception. So there’s a tremendous opportunity to design buildings with the customer experience at the forefront,” he said.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

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 “Viva Wallet focuses on businesses only and will continue to do so!

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

As TechCrunch previously reported , Saltbox — which was founded in 2019 by Tyler Scriven , Maxwell Bonnie and Paul D’Arrigo — is a pioneer of what it calls “co-warehousing.” Scriven and Bonnie, who are Black, represent outliers in a year that saw many VCs retreat to their old networks amid an economic downturn.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 15, 2020

In 2019, we saw a proliferation of protest movements around the world. From the outset we have shaped our network into the solid structure it is by supporting both economically viable and socially beneficial enterprises. Check out our full Impact Report for 2019 here to learn more about how Impact Hub approaches change.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

between 2009 and 2019 — providing data on 3,784 entrepreneurs who started 2,002 companies over this period. The report illustrates one impact of this long-standing inequality around access to the elite education — as it shows it carries through to decreased opportunity, post-university, for accessing VC funding. In the U.K.,

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In November 2020, the Detroit tech company announced that they’re developing three new authentication centers in Toronto and Hong Kong, which will expand the company’s global network by 50%. This Detroit tech company created a social networking app to help people make meaningful connections in shared spaces. Clearcover. Plain Sight.

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HPA

OCTOBER 11, 2022

While the University of Michigan has been formally educating students on entrepreneurship for decades, the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem has notably ramped up in the last ten years and has effectively used its powerful alumni network to amplify its growth. Just as the $2.4B

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TechCrunch

JULY 31, 2022

Starting his career in fintech as a software engineer , Rex Salisbury became a founding member of Andreessen Horowitz’s fintech practice alongside general partners Anish Acharya and Angela Strange before becoming a partner in 2019. Cardless announced plans to launch co-branded credit cards on the American Express network.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Grand Circus continues to be one of the central players in the Detroit startup ecosystem, empowering people to enter the field of tech who might not otherwise have the opportunity. PlainSight is a new networking app. It’s a unique take on the networking problem we all face finding the right partners at events and in business.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

After 10 years of leading the Impact Hub Network , Gabriela Gandel will move into a new role on our global board of the Impact Hub Association in 2022. When I joined the ‘Hub Network’ back in January 2011, I had no idea I’d still be here 10 years later, but I knew it was the right place for me to be! Here’s her story.

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Impact Hub

MAY 13, 2021

Turning challenges into opportunities. Despite a minimal increase in GDP by the 4th quarter, the Nigerian economy suffered a -4.20% decline in 2020 compared to 2019, according to the country’s National Bureau of Statistics. That is what entrepreneurs around the world have always done, and the pandemic is no exception.

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OurCrowd

MAY 7, 2021

Top investment opportunities. By financing small agroforestry projects, Treedom provides income opportunities for local farming communities in 17 countries. The Series D is a big jump from the $28 million that HoneyBook raised in March 2019,” TechCrunch reports. Startup of the Week: Treedom cuts carbon emissions.

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Jason Malki

APRIL 12, 2022

As CEO, Algeos became one of the leading commercial players within the Global orthotics & prosthetics industry establishing subsidiaries and offices on five continents and building a large global network of clinical and commercial contacts. What motivated you to launch your startup? What is it that excites you about what you’re building?

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2024

Company formerly known as Semi-Stow Expanding its Network of Secure Fleet Yards AUSTIN, TX and SEATTLE, WA – April 23, 2024 – Outpost ( www.outpost.us ), a leading network of managed semi-truck parking facilities, today announced that it has raised $12.5 Outpost’s funding comes as the nation’s 3.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

Today, MPB — a popular marketplace that specializes in used cameras and photographic equipment — is announcing significant funding to double down on the opportunity after seeing its platform “recirculate” some 300,000 items of kit globally each year and pass £100 million ($139 million) in revenues this year.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2021

It will be using the money to double down on that strategy, including hiring up to 200 more engineers to work in its headquarters in Barcelona, as well as hubs in Madrid and Warsaw, Poland to build out the technology to underpin it. . “We’ve got our own strategy and it seems to be working.”

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Y Combinator

JULY 24, 2020

In the US, e-commerce penetration increased from 16% at the end of 2019 to 27% in April 2020. In this post, we’ll walk through Faire’s opportunity as a B2B marketplace for independent retailers and brands. COVID-19 has accelerated the digitization of commerce globally. Everlane, Dolls Kill).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

Founders : Before beU delivery, Hao Zheng, who leads the team as chief executive, was the founder and CEO of Yooul, a social networking app in China. Founded in : 2019. Quick thoughts : In 2019, Curacel started with claims automation and fraud detection in health insurance with hospitals as its target market. Website : [link].

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David Teten VC

JANUARY 12, 2022

However, few investors can directly impact the value of the underlying asset, except for private equity and venture capital investors with portfolio acceleration strategies. Rolling ten-year returns have steadily declined across hedge fund strategies. MGMA, “The 2019 MGMA Physician Compensation and Production Report”, 2019 .

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Impact Hub

MAY 23, 2024

Navigating new horizons: Filiboosta's collaborative success at Impact Hub Florence Cesare Manni, Annarita Bonanata, Valentina Cangiamila, and Eduardo Bartali, digital specialists and proud members of Impact Hub Florence since 2019, formed Filiboosta. Impact Hub Florence played a crucial role in Filiboosta’s journey.

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Jason Malki

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

This included national retail distribution and an expansive broker network. In 2019, driven by her passion for beauty, health, and wellness, she began the groundwork for Ultimate Beauty Health. Smucker taught me how to couple solid business strategy with building and leveraging good relationships.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 14, 2022

I chose to write this article because I want to spotlight the opportunities created by the COVID pandemic. Moving forward, TOMS will continue to work with organizations led by those closest to a community’s obstacles and opportunities?—?driving As Web3 grows roots, evolve your customer engagement strategies. Well, now you do.]

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Jason Malki

JULY 18, 2024

This included national retail distribution and an expansive broker network. In 2019, driven by her passion for beauty, health, and wellness, she began the groundwork for Ultimate Beauty Health. Smucker taught me how to couple solid business strategy with building and leveraging good relationships.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I suggest start by looking at the many programs offered by the Fortune 500’s startup networks. They will also be offered the opportunity to join a customized 6-month Google Developers Launchpad Accelerator program, including guidance from our nonprofit partner, DataKind, to jumpstart their work. Kairos Fellows. “The We offer 7.5K

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

As things transpired, people might prefer to network in-person versus digital breakout rooms. As such, Proton was able to secure a €2 million grant from the EU in 2019, further bolstering the company’s “financial independence” But where does London come into all of this, and why open a new office there? In the U.K.,

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

In 2019, Italian startups attracted $850 million, compared to just €140 million in 2017, as the VC ecosystem became less insular and more international investors arrived. Milan tends to attract the lion’s share of VC funding — in 2019, startups located there received €311 million, according to NGP Capital.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

What are some overlooked opportunities right now? How should investors in other cities think about the overall investment climate and opportunities in your city? What are the opportunities startups may be able to tap into during these unprecedented times? How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy? are at risk.

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