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Passive collaboration is essential to remote work’s long-term success

TechCrunch

In fact, the 2010s were focused on going the other direction, as open offices, on-site perks and coworking spaces sprung up around the idea that in-person community is an essential component of innovation. In 2020, companies of all sizes, in all corners of the world, were forced to shift to remote work with the onset of COVID-19.

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Safeware’s Smart Airbag Wins Gold at Edison Awards 2023 for Groundbreaking Worker Safety Innovation

AsiaTechDaily

The award is the latest in a series of accolades for the Korean human safety technology company, including being selected as a ‘Top 3 Startup’ at CES 2020 by IEEE and winning the Innovation Award two years in a row at CES in 2022 and 2023.

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Visual collaboration company Miro valued at $17.5B following $400M in new funding

TechCrunch

CEO Khusid told TechCrunch he considers the company a “pioneer of visual collaboration,” with its early days as a digital whiteboard. Visual collaboration is something that allows teams in companies to better be on the same page. We aim to increase the pace of innovation, and that will be a big area of investment.

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5 Predictions for 2020

Tomasz Tunguz

Here are my 5 predictions for 2020. The direct listing becomes the standard way for startups to go public in 2020. The direct listing enables them to go public without raising capital. In it, 65% of founders believe the fundraising market in 2020 will present more challenges than 2019. Distributed becomes the norm.

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Governor Murphy Announces Proposed Fintech Accelerator in Hoboken

American Entrepreneurship

NJ FAST is the fourth Strategic Innovation Center in the state and will support research and development, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the Fintech and Insuretech Sectors HOBOKEN, N.J. The Strategic Innovation Center (SIC) will serve as a hub for financial technology (fintech) and insurance technology (insuretech) startups.

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Beams wants to turn collaborative audio clips into a social media biz

TechCrunch

“We raised $3M in late 2020. “The short-form recorded audio space needs innovation, from both a creator and consumer point of view,” Sternberg and Kilian suggest. “We want to build innovative solutions for this — to help people enjoy audio recordings and hearing another person’s voice in a simple way.”

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MYbank showcases digital solutions for SME financing at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023

AsiaTechDaily

This innovative model allows SME owners to secure collateral-free business loans with just a few clicks on their mobile phones. In 2020, Yang Zuobo, a 40-year-old farmer from China’s Jiangxi Province, took out his mobile phone and marked the perimeters of his paddy field on a digital map.

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