TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2021

This offer is only available to readers in Europe and expires on April 30, 2021. As far as green shoots, COVID-19 has “played a role of an accelerator for innovation in many business areas and even e-government and other rigid/conservative industries,” said one. 6 Copenhagen investors share their outlook on investing in 2021.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2022

More than $11 million was earned on the platform to date by the lawyer network and over 60,000 hours of work was logged on the platform in 2021, a 200% boost from 2020, our own Christine Hall reports. Honorable mentions: How Mayht, a small startup, is taking on the world of speaker goliaths.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

“Everstream has grown revenue 30x from the initial investment made by Columbia Capital three years ago and was successful in doubling the business in both 2021 and 2022.” Inflation accelerated. ” Everstream’s growth isn’t happening in isolation. The Ukrainian-Russian war continued unabated.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 13, 2023

We’ve reviewed over 100 of the approximately 350 available seed investment opportunities in market since the launch of our first fund in 2021, without a concrete focus on the seed stage. It became wildly apparent the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

This offer is only available to readers in Europe and expires on April 30, 2021. We have a Nordic investment mandate, but we primarily focus on Norway as we are a Norwegian pre-seed/seed fund and have our competitive insight, network and brand here in Norway. Great global market access: EU networks, foreign investments, etc.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Today, Fuzzy announced $44 million in growth funding to expand its digital pet care network of veterinary professionals to alleviate some of the strain on the industry and make care accessible and affordable to all. 8 VCs agree: Behavioral support and remote visits make digital health a strong bet for 2021. Image Credits: Fuzzy.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In March, two Nigerian startups, Treepz ( formerly Plentywaka ) and TalentQL got into the Techstars Toronto accelerator program alongside eight other companies. The program , held virtually , provided these startups with funding ($100,000 convertible note and $20,000 stipend), mentorship and access to its network.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2021

billion in just the first half of 2021, almost double the amount in all of 2020, and mega-rounds are a growing trend. That’s especially challenging for a foreigner who has less of an understanding of the local industry and lacks a network and people on the ground. Only disrupt when it adds value.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

And when it became clear that the vaunted digital transformation of businesses large and small was accelerating, more capital appeared. While there have already been reports on gender disparities in funding, Nokia-backed VC firm NGP Capital made a great contribution to research on the topic with its 2021 dossier. What the data show.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

Old Fashion Research ( OFR ) – whose name is derived from the classic cocktail – was founded in late 2021 by managing partners Ling Zhang, who was previously the vice president of M&A and investments at Binance, and Wayne Fu, former head of corporate development at the crypto exchange. “We We are very Southern Hemisphere-focused.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2021

The company will join nine other startups in the accelerator’s class of 2021. Before TalentQL, Yusuf co-founded Nigeria-based tech media publication Techpoint Africa; Awoyemi co-founded online recruitment site Jobberman; and Sultan founded nonprofit tech accelerator DevCareer. ”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Its users in Thailand have grown from 17 million in early 2021 to 20 million as of now, while the transactions of its online payment use case surged over 75%, Thamavaranukupt said. In Thailand, Ascend Money has about 70% of market share based on its own research, Thamavaranukupt said.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

Supply chain disruptions — triggered by factors including demand surges, high transportation costs and pandemic-related lockdowns — are expected to continue well into next year, experts predict. Companies are experiencing the brunt of the impact, with 36% of small businesses responding to a 2021 U.S.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Brick & Mortar Ventures , headed by Darren Bechtel of the Bechtel family, is teaming up with BuiltWorlds , which describes itself as a network of buildings and infrastructure professionals, to launch an early-stage accelerator program called Formwork Labs. Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2021

Jonathan Greechan is co-founder of the world's largest pre-seed accelerator, Founder Institute , has run over 100 webinars including 100,000+ live attendees, and is one of Meetup's most active organizers. Startup investors can be the financial backbone for mass disruption. Do you have a solid network? Jonathan Greechan.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 6, 2022

TC Ventures not only provides capital but makes a deep understanding of – and contact network in – maritime and aviation available to its investee companies. TC Ventures invites founders around the world who are seeking to disrupt and reimagine the maritime and aviation industries to connect.

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

2021 Ez-Probate Inc. PV Grows A collaborative network dedicated to enhancing the ecological and economic sustainability and vitality of the Pioneer Valley food system. 2018 Libboo Accelerating great stories and big ideas. Netshield Harden your network and cover your assets with ironclad network access control and vulnerability.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Electric bike sales boomed in 2020, a phenomenon driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and the disruption it delivered consumers’ daily lives. The company has built out its online sales platform, pre- and post-purchase customer support teams, retail showrooms, service van and a local service partner network.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

And in January, fulfillment is up 20% compared to November of 2021. The beauty of Melonn is the potential to both accelerate a business and integrate into platforms that its clients are already using.”. Looking ahead, CEO Gomez projects that it will fulfill close to 6 million items in 2022.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Now, we know that investments in fintech companies were far lower in 2022 compared to 2021. billion it was valued at last July, but also still significantly lower than the $45 billion it was valued at in 2021. He says that his startup, MagicCube, was first to market with Tap to Pay on Android devices in 2021 in the U.K.,

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David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

Veev last raised in March 2021 — a $100 million Series C. While Haller declined to comment on revenue growth, he did say that he expected the company to achieve profitability “within two years” and that he expects production to be about 382% higher in 2022 than 2021. The company declined to reveal its exact post-money valuation.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2021

Y Combinator’s summer batch of 2021 features 377 startups from 47 countries. It’s the 33rd Demo Day of the well-known accelerator and holds the largest cohort yet. A wave of disruption of digitizing informal retail stores is sweeping across emerging markets this year, and Chari is joining in on the action.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

Employees being let go will receive “severance, healthcare, job support, and accelerated vesting of some of your options,” as well as career transition support and an alumni network for continued support, the memo mentioned. E-commerce roll-ups are the next wave of disruption in consumer packaged goods. Thrasio’s growth.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

adults in an August 2021 Gallup survey saying that they’ve been unable to get a product they wanted in the past two months because of shortages. Fashinza , a Dehli, India-based supply chain “marketplace” for fashion brands and retailers, was co-founded months before the disruptions. ” An expanding market.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

of Africa’s fastest-growing economies by 2021, there’s bullishness around its growth in the coming years. . With so many untapped opportunities, underrepresented regions like Francophone Africa are ripe for disruption. But with this Winter 2021 batch, Djamo becomes the first fintech startup from the region.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

After creating COVID screening solutions in 2020 and expanding their partnerships, DocNetwork announced a new partnership with Daxko in 2021 that allows for seamless integrations with YMCA and JCC platforms. EverActive has won multiple awards, including a recent 2021 IDEA Innovation Award. Apply now to DocNetwork. FreightVerify.

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 22, 2021

ProFuse raises $1.25M for meat growth acceleration tech. OurCrowd is investing in Binah.ai, an Israeli startup that is disrupting the remote, real-time health data monitoring market with software that extracts vital signs in one minute using a medical selfie taken with a standard smartphone, tablet or laptop camera. Introductions.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 4, 2021

You’ll also often hear companies that started in coworking spaces praise the networking benefits of being in a shared space — team collaboration, events and close contact with people in other companies helps startups connect and grow. Bamboo Detroit and Royal Oak. SpaceLab Detroit. Tech Brewery Ann Arbor.

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OurCrowd

JULY 4, 2021

Ride Vision’s patented Collision Aversion Technology combines off-the-shelf hardware with proprietary algorithms based on machine vision, AI, and neural networks to create a near 360-degree threat analysis of the environment surrounding a motorcycle. A study showed it can reduce fatal accidents by 60%.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 30, 2022

. “Our brand refresh is one of many initiatives to portray our evolution and communicate our mission of breaking barriers and building bridges through the expansive Ayala, Globe, and Singtel networks,” said Carla Samson, Corporate Communications Manager of Kickstart Ventures.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 15, 2022

Artificial intelligence technology is disrupting almost every industry from agriculture to retail to transportation, but it doesn’t come cheap. NeuReality is disrupting the current approach by deploying AI with a new system architecture that reduces the cost and energy consumption of AI systems by an order of magnitude. In vest Now.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 15, 2022

Artificial intelligence technology is disrupting almost every industry from agriculture to retail to transportation, but it doesn’t come cheap. NeuReality is disrupting the current approach by deploying AI with a new system architecture that reduces the cost and energy consumption of AI systems by an order of magnitude. In vest Now.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

Marzoev was previously a cloud infrastructure researcher at Microsoft, where she worked on cloud networking and storage infrastructure technologies, while Gjengset was a senior software development engineer at Amazon Web Services. ” Future expansion plans.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 20, 2021

Edgybees joins space startups in Amazon accelerator. We’re excited to welcome CropX to our 2021 cohort of Technology Pioneers,” said Susan Nesbitt, head of the Global Innovators Community at the World Economic Forum. The event will be broadcast twice – on June 28 and June 29 – to cater to our global investor network.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In short order, this shift has created tangible benefits for the cybersecurity industry: In 2021, investors poured $29.5 Asset inventory has historically been a challenge when workforces were physically sitting in company offices and on company networks,” said Paul Baird, chief technical security officer at cloud security firm Qualys.

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TechCrunch

JULY 17, 2022

In 2021, an estimated 21% of all venture deals were fintech. Speaking of payments giants, Mastercard announced an expansion of its partner network to include open banking, with the goal of fast-tracking open banking adoption for fintechs, merchants and lenders. Northwestern Mutual expands business accelerator for black entrepreneurs.

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