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Standard Chartered Bank and Singapore Management University Launch Women Entrepreneurship Incubator

AsiaTechDaily

Register Standard Chartered Bank has joined forces with Singapore Management University’s Lien Centre to establish a Women in Entrepreneurship Incubator. The Women in Entrepreneurship Incubator , funded by a $300,000 contribution from the bank, aims to empower female entrepreneurs dedicated to creating a positive social impact.

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SmartRyde, a Japanese online platform for airport transfers, spurs global expansion with Series A

TechCrunch

SmartRyde, which currently operates its airport transfers services in 150 countries with 700 airports globally, has collaborated with approximately 650 taxi companies and more than 25 online travel agencies (OTAs) including Booking.com, Expedia, Trip.com, Indonesia’s Traveloka and Argentina’s Despegar, Kimura said.

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Altitude Lab Startups Raise Over $120M in Capital

American Entrepreneurship

Launches Fellowship Grant Opportunity for Early Career Entrepreneurs Altitude Lab today announced that its incubating startups raised over $120M in early-stage funding since commencing operations in 2020.

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Mozilla acquires Active Replica to build on its metaverse vision

TechCrunch

” Active Replica was founded in 2020 by Jacob Ervin and Valerian Denis. ” Hubs provides the dev tools and infrastructure necessary to allow users to visit a portal through any browser and collaborate with others in a VR environment. Adhering to web standards, Hubs supports all the usual headsets and goggles (e.g.

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Practical Metrics and Methods: ESHIP Goal 5 – Part 2

Ecosystem Builder Hub

Collaborative research focused on developing the field of ecosystem building would allow the field to identify the principles and practices that are most effective for fostering successful entrepreneurship. She co-supervises a PhD thesis on “Incubator Sourcing and Performance: An Ecosystem Approach”. Learn more at [link].

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Orlando has all the ingredients to be the next big startup hub

TechCrunch

Q2 2022 saw $320 million invested, tracking higher than the $90 million and $30 million allocated in Q2 2021 and 2020, respectively. The Orlando tech community is a very inclusive and very collaborative community,” David Adelson , the chief innovation officer at the Orlando Economic Partnership , added. “We Orlando: The Silicon Swamp?

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AI startup SpaceAge Labs scores $1.2m in seed funding

AsiaTechDaily

SpaceAge Labs is a deep tech startup that was incubated at NUS Enterprise @ Singapore Science Park. SpaceAge Labs also collaborated with the NUS Office of Facilities Management team to trial the first version of its remoteEye IoT solution. million (about $1.25

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