TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Also sustainability will hopefully be put back on the agenda. How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy? The same goes for luxury goods, as people are more worried about the economic situation they are in. On the other hand, remote work has seen a surge in investments.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

APRIL 2, 2021

But in too many communities entrepreneurship is an underutilized and underleveraged strategy for economic growth. In my role as an ecosystem builder in Sacramento, I’m doubling down on my efforts to raise awareness about entrepreneurship and ecosystem building as an economic development strategy to civic and business leaders in our region.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 5, 2020

This year’s IWD falls on 8 March, 2020, and its focus is #eachforequality, which recognizes that equality is not a women’s issue—rather, it’s an economic issue. If this happens, more women can start—and sustain—their businesses. The Point 7 team. We are therefore in a position to shape these companies from the outset.

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 16, 2020

The good news is that the movers and shakers of the industry are finally listening to the call of United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and more and more players are now becoming more sustainable in their business approach to contribute to the realization of these goals. . Hansen Holding A/S. C ountry: Denmark.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 14, 2022

At Impact Hub, we believe in the power of circularity to create a more sustainable present and future. Our social business model advocates for sustainable products created under fair and ethical working conditions. Line Didelot: ANKAA is a non-profit organisation that has developed social business activities since 2020.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 8, 2020

This is due to two elements: the Bootcamp nature of the program and the large sum of grant money involved; and 2020 marks its 10 anniversary. Together, they develop strategies and make presentations around the world with the intention of finding high-quality ventures that participate in the different categories of the award.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Protect yourself, your vision and your business by addressing these aspects that many entrepreneurs overlook: Sustainability. Sustainability is an issue that’s become increasingly important to employees and the general public. How sustainable is your business? How sustainable is your business? Company values .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2022

billion for its fifth growth-investment strategy as of April, and it’s reportedly in the market for a $500 million early-stage fund at the moment. And it was the beginning of the crazy VC funding acceleration period that gets started in the second half of 2020. General Catalyst, for example, closed on $4.6

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

Abrar Chaudhury is a climate finance research fellow at Oxford Said Business School researching on topics of global environmental change, climate finance, policy implementation, sustainable development, and corporate purpose. VCs invested nearly $50 billion in climate-tech companies between 2020 and 2021. trillion to 4.8

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Its direct-to-consumer business launched in 2020 and has remained at the top of the DTC ice cream delivery space since July, Altschul said. Between 2020 and 2021, N!CK’S CK’S has shown to date “is impressive,” especially having done it on its own initially, and that strategy has now attracted other food technology partners.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

I knew that I should come to a position that help to increase the sustainability and evolution of the ecosystem. I do research on entrepreneurial ecosystems to further understand their composition and provide findings that may help build resilient and sustainable ecosystems. This is some contribution but not enough. Theodoraki, C.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

From vehicle design and data to safety reporting and infrastructure, these five innovative moments have helped fuel the global growth of shared e-scooters and are helping lead cities into a healthier, more sustainable future. #1: 5: UK, NY e-scooter programs approved (spring 2020). 1: Shared scooters launched (fall 2017).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

The seed round follows a $620,000 angel and pre-seed round BCM raised between 2016 and 2020, bringing its total funding to over $2.9 TC Insights , a data analytics consulting service, works on research, data and industry strategy on different projects. million in seed funding to expand its audience and build new verticals.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Udacity said that part of the business is growing fast, with Q3 bookings up by 120% year-over-year and average run rates up 260% in H1 2020. Given Udacity’s growth, focus on sustainable business practices, and expanding reach across multiple industries, we are excited to provide this investment.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 7, 2022

After the collective trauma that was 2020 and 2021, many of us are feeling burnt out, both creatively and mentally. If you’re a professional and you want to make a sustainable living from your art, you need a bank account that’s separate from the one you use in your personal life. Have you dreamed of starting a creative business?

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AsiaTechDaily

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Register Singapore is emerging as a hotspot for cleantech innovation, with a growing number of startups focusing on sustainability and environmental impact. The startup intends to leverage this funding to support a regional expansion strategy, with its sights set on entering the Malaysian and Philippine markets within the next two years.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In 2020, Glassdoor came out with a list of the top 25 U.S. In 2020, they were named one of the Best Places to Work in Financial Technology 2020, and the TAG FinTech ADVANCE program recognized Autobooks as one of the most innovative U.S. Guardhat is the maker of smart safety gear for workers, and they had a pretty big 2020.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 12, 2022

This program is preparing and connecting Metro Detroit Black-owned businesses to various funding resources to ensure their sustained success. In 2021, we also established a partnership between Verizon’s Pro Bono Program and the Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance ’s Capital Connect Program. How do we bridge this gap?

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StartupNation

AUGUST 4, 2021

Teams looking to transition to hybrid work should poll their employees and design a strategy that best suits them. After two years of new construction, they opened in March 2020, and had to shut down two weeks after opening for the pandemic. Green Garage Detroit. Green Garage is located in the heart of Detroit on Second Ave.

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Impact Hub

MAY 13, 2021

Their three-week lockdown in April 2020 caused GDP to fall by an estimated 27.9% 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. during that period and an additional 12.23% ( 3.8

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 19, 2020

There’s no doubt that COVID-19 set the economic tone for 2020. In times of crisis, it’s imperative for startups to build a solid analytics strategy to understand how their businesses are functioning at a granular level. Strategy and messaging will certainly need to correspond to the times. Ramzi Jreidini , CEO, Handiss .

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 6, 2020

You’ve spent the majority of 2020 being told that you must adapt to the pandemic’s new economic landscape in order to stay afloat. If you don’t enjoy spending time in this market, or do not have relevant experience, it’s going to be more difficult building and sustaining a meaningful project.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2021

So we’re hooking up with Extreme Tech Challenge (‘XTC’) to present the Extreme Tech Challenge Global Finals , a startup competition focused on powering a more sustainable, equitable, inclusive, and healthy world. Powering the Future Through Transformative Tech. Going Green.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

Research by BCG found that fewer than 15% were sustainable in the long run. ” Before launching Reveal in 2020, Bouchez was the CEO of Multiposting, an HR tech startup, until 2018, when it was acquired by SAP. Perhaps as a result, business ecosystems — while profitable — have a high failure rate.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

These insights are from the 2020 Small Business Digital Maturity Study , commissioned by Cisco. Third on the list is the digital challenger or a company that has a more proactive technology use strategy. Furthermore, 17% say they are growing and scaling up, while 32% say they are surviving or sustaining their business.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

It also white-labels its platform for interested parties that want to invest in African music; for instance, the $20 million African Music Fund (AMF) project in 2020. . Ajebutter22 would work at Gamsole, a gaming startup, and Cisco before venturing into angel investments in 2020. “It

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

I would say the past few years have been more of an anomaly, and we are getting back to a more sustainable pace. The early innings of the pandemic netted edtech massive investments of more than $10 billion in venture capital investment globally in 2020 and $20 billion in 2021. But the sector is now facing a downturn.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Floyd is a furniture company based in Detroit that is concerned with longevity, sustainability, and modern design. In 2020, TIME listed Guardhat’s smart hat as one of the best inventions of the year. They were founded in 2020 and have solid VC backing, recently raising $2 million, raising their total funding to $4.4

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 18, 2020

By: Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director Groundbreaking economist, author, investor, and entrepreneur is honored with the Angel Capital Association’s Hans Severiens Award While performing the research that culminated in her book, The Next Wave: Financing and Investing Strategies for Growth-Oriented Women Entrepreneurs , Alicia Robb, Ph.D.,

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

The firm invests in companies working on issues of livability, sustainability or economic vitality and often have a lot of regulatory and political challenges. I think it’s a combination of we look different, we invest with a very different strategy and we have a strong track record,” she told TechCrunch. Even more new funds.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

However, fortunately, it has pushed many to question our way of life’s sustainability and viability. These entrepreneurs are rigorously working towards the Sustainable Development Goals. This unsolicited pause has also highlighted deeper issues around inequality and the damage to the environment. Emploi et Moi .

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 21, 2024

“The New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund is a groundbreaking tool that propels New Jersey’s economy forward by leveraging public and private dollars to invest in high-growth start-ups and entrepreneurs, providing a self-sustaining cycle of investment for innovators in need of access to capital,” said NJEDA Chief Executive Officer Tim Sullivan.

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TechCrunch

JULY 25, 2021

Its sugar-free sodas, milk teas and energy drinks sell in 40 countries and generated revenue of about $450 million in 2020. In December 2015, when Tang registered the Genki Forest trademark, that was still very much a relevant strategy. The company aims to reach $1.2 billion this year.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 19, 2024

“The New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund is a groundbreaking tool that propels New Jersey’s economy forward by leveraging public and private dollars to invest in high-growth start-ups and entrepreneurs, providing a self-sustaining cycle of investment for innovators in need of access to capital,” said NJEDA Chief Executive Officer Tim Sullivan.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2024

was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Paramus. The NJEDA is committed to making New Jersey a national model for inclusive and sustainable economic development by focusing on key strategies to help build strong and dynamic communities, create good jobs for New Jersey residents, and provide pathways to a stronger and fairer economy.

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Forward Cities

DECEMBER 16, 2019

It is a description for a new entrepreneurial support pilot program launching in Franklin County, OH in January of 2020. The results of this community-informed process were two pilot programs that will launch in the spring of 2020. . Side Hustles and Innovation Sprints. Side Hustles to CEOs. Innovation Sprints.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Here’s what we have learned so far: As of 2020, only 8.6% Impact Hub’s mission is to bring about a just and sustainable world where business and profit are used in service of people and planet. Tanzania or Zimbabwe do not have such circularity strategies, although the concept itself has been in practice for centuries.

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