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AHG Lab Secures $4M in Funding to Boost Philippine Startups

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Established in 2020, AHG Lab operates under the umbrella of the Alternative Housing Group, which functions as a real estate startup and prop-tech incubator in the Philippines. These challenges, encompassing issues of capital accessibility and adherence to regulatory frameworks, continue to hinder the progress of local startups.

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5 areas where VCs can play an outsized role in addressing climate change

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A close look at Singapore’s thriving startup ecosystem. As of October, climate-tech startups had raised over $32 billion in 2021 and, according to Dealroom and London & Co., VCs invested nearly $50 billion in climate-tech companies between 2020 and 2021. More posts by this contributor. Abrar Chaudhury. Contributor.

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Startups are evolving to manage growth alongside profitability

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At Jungle Ventures, we have observed the following key trends in how the startup ecosystem is evolving: Moving beyond demand-side innovation. Building a defensible moat is essential for the long-term success of any startup.

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Will Zoom Apps be the next hot startup platform?

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— Josh Constine -SignalFire (@JoshConstine) October 14, 2020. We are already seeing promising startups like Mmhmm , Docket and ClassEdu built with Zoom in mind, and these companies are garnering investor attention. In fact, some investors believe Zoom could be the next great startup ecosystem.

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The startup landscape has shifted dramatically: Accelerators must adapt or fade away

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Fueled by a zero-interest landscape in 2020, it has surged, giving rise to an ever-growing array of funds. growth from 2020 to 2021. Finally, the talent pool for tech startups has broadened immensely. The most notable example was allegations of fraud at Newchip , a popular virtual startup accelerator.

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S3 Ventures, Tacora close on new funds to boost Austin startups

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More than 380 funding deals were made into Austin startups in 2021 , amounting to $4.9 Axios reported that this was 211% over the number of dollars invested in 2020. ?. 6 VCs talk the future of Austin’s exploding startup ecosystem. billion, which is a record for the city, according to PitchBook data.

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Qapita, a developer of equity management software for startups, raises $5M led by MassMutual Ventures

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Vulcan Capital and East Ventures, who led Qapita’s seed round in September 2020 , also returned for this funding, along with most of its angel investors, including Koh Boon Hwee, Atin Kukreja, Alto Partners, Mission Holdings, Northstar Group Partners and K3 Ventures.