StartupNation

JANUARY 12, 2022

We reached out to Brianna Ellison, director of community engagement for Verizon, as part of our initiative to bring the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program to Michigan entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners. What work is Verizon doing in the Detroit/Michigan community to help small businesses? Brianna Ellison.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2025

Arizonas research community continues to play a vital role in the overall growth of the state’s bioscience sector and innovation ecosystem, said Ryan Helwig, principal and senior director at TEConomy Partners. Arizona bioscience firms secured $289 million across 50 dealsthe highest total since 2021.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

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

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UBI Global

MARCH 19, 2021

This new study by UBI Global opens in August 2021 Join UBI Global as we examine the transformative year in innovation with the Triumph of Innovation impact study. Triumph of Innovation Impact Study appeared first on UBI Global | Innovation Intelligence Company and Community. By celebrating the transformations made […].

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2021

MIG.EN.CUBE: Supporting Migrant Entrepreneurship from the Perspective of Incubators. MIG.EN.CUBE, 2021. To that end, Communities of Practice (CoP) were created for participants to share their knowledge and experience on how to best support entrepreneurs from underrepresented groups.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 11, 2023

million in its seed round in 2021, with support from Philippine’s venture capital investor Foxmont Capital Partners. 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. AHG Lab had previously secured $1.1

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 16, 2025

We run programs like Founder Catalyst, which is our flagship incubation nine-month long program that happens year-round. Lots of community discussions. In 2021-2022, we took a really hard look at what is driving the most impact and the highest quality results for founders in terms of how our programs were structured.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2021

The fund’s investors include The Indiana Next Level Fund, 50 South Capital, Bank of America, Eli Lilly and Company, First Internet Bank and the Central Indiana Community Foundation. That led to the development of a startup incubator focused on Black founders and later a pitch competition. So that is why we launched Sixty8.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 15, 2023

Currently, the venture builder operates a Singapore-based studio that serves as an incubator for 32 promising game developers organized into eight teams. ” Decentralized Gaming Ventures was founded in 2021 as a trailblazing Web3 game venture builder that is reshaping game publishing.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The 2021 edtech avalanche has just begun. The ease with which like-minded professionals can receive training, coaching and participate in communities, largely thanks to improving and scalable digital offers, is a key part of the unbundling we are seeing. More posts by this contributor. What do these approaches have in common?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In fact, even some of the excesses of 2021 were eclipsed when the number of investments on the continent rose higher in 2022 than they had a year earlier, boosted by early-stage firms flocking to fund startups in the wake of landmark exits of homegrown companies like Jumia and Paystack. billion, according to data from Partech.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

Ancient8 , Vietnam’s blockchain gaming guild, develops a community and software platform to enable everyone to play P2E (play-to-earn) games and build the metaverse while earning rewards. “We We lend our P2E game assets to the scholars, or guild players, so they can play P2E games and enable them to earn rewards.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Alchemist Accelerator , the enterprise-focused startup incubator, is hosting a demo day today for its 31st batch of companies. Ian Bergman, previously global managing director for Microsoft’s “Microsoft for Startups” program before joining Alchemist in early 2021, will now head up AlchemistX.

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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. Money, meet mouth.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

Digital communities and social platforms such as Twitter, Signal NFX, YC’s co-founder matching, and Slack communities (e.g., growth from 2020 to 2021. has nearly quadrupled in the same time period (investments from 2005 to 2015 and total investments through 2021 ). building companies in-house) or incubator (e.g.,

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Impact Hub

APRIL 15, 2022

According to the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (2021), more than 90% of the people with disabilities in Spain indicate the existence of barriers to find adequate employment – mostly due to health reasons, but also due to lack of opportunities, lack of qualifications and experience, and to societal bias. .

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David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

This is part of a series on building your career in venture capital: Reading list for working in private equity/venture capital , including all of the major online communities, programs, and educational options for people studying VC. For emerging VC and private equity investors: accelerators, platforms, communities, and incubators.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Over the years, mobile and internet penetration and smartphone access have increased; according to GSMA Intelligence’s report, mobile phone subscribers accounted for 46% of Sub-Saharan Africa’s population, while smartphone adoption was 64% in 2021.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 4, 2021

The coworking space opened a new location in Royal Oak in February 2021, and Lewan said it’s big news for the company: “This location offers 20,000 square feet of modern offices, coworking and meeting spaces in a very central location.”. Members frequently collaborate, hire one another or refer work through our community.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

That’s perhaps why a 2021 survey of executives by MIT Technology Review Insights and Databricks found just 13% of organizations were delivering on their data analytics strategies. Competitors include the unicorn startup Imply , Yandex-incubated ClickHouse and the various companies built on the technology, and Rockset. ”

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 25, 2024

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. In 2021 we announced our investor coalition, which targeted $50M in funding for our startups.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2022

Since departing his role as Casper CEO in 2021 , Philip Krim has spent the majority of his time investing and incubating companies via Montauk Ventures. The latest is an insurance company called Ranger , which aims to elevate the agents in the insurance industry, rather than replace them.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

raised approximately $7 billion in 2021 , up 59% year over year. Female-founded venture firms have shown strong support for female-founded startups accounting for 28% of their deal counts from 2016 to October 2021 in startups with at least one female founder. In addition, Crunchbase reports that w omen-founded venture firms in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2022

Today’s news comes out from the Middle East and Africa where Eksab , an Egyptian platform that says it’s making football more exciting and interactive for every fan in both regions through gaming and online community building, has raised $ 3million in seed funding. “As a football fan, what would you want to do online?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

Soon every company will also be a VC : The boom in venture capital activity that the world saw in 2021 did not fail to impact large companies. Twitter expands its Birdwatch program : Can community fact-checking make Twitter a better place? See you at all three! – Alex. The TechCrunch Top 3. What’s being funded in Africa?

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

We want to be the source for incubating talent; we want to give them the platform through our exchange to launch their projects,” said co-founder and CEO Chi Nnadi on MARA’s unique selling proposition. He founded the company in April 2021. While shuttling between Nigeria (his hometown) and the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Companies in this segment work with community pharmacies and lower-end providers such as drug shops to help stock products. Salient surveyed over 80 companies across Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda, 25% more than the number it tracked in its last report in 2021. In 2021, they received just $1.6

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2021

MIG.EN.CUBE: Supporting Migrant Entrepreneurship from the Perspective of Incubators. MIG.EN.CUBE, 2021. To that end, Communities of Practice (CoP) were created for participants to share their knowledge and experience on how to best support entrepreneurs from underrepresented groups.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Ukraine’s startup ecosystem was thriving before the war and making great progress, with Ukrainian startups raising $832 Million in VC funding in 2021. from a year earlier, and brought in more than $6 billion in revenue, more than $542 million the revenue generated in 2021. It has now moved to Poland and set up the office there.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

billion in the first six months of 2021, and the region has produced a record number of unicorns, including Nubank, Rappi and iFood. Businesses that partner with schools can incubate the next talent generation. Business is booming in Latin America: Startups raised $9.3

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OurCrowd

MAY 7, 2021

Coca-Cola, Toyota, Paypal, BNP, eBay, Gucci, Samsung, Dell, Swatch, H&M, Microsoft, Colgate and McDonald’s are just some of the 5,000 enterprises signed up to Treedom , the world’s largest tree-planting community. By financing small agroforestry projects, Treedom provides income opportunities for local farming communities in 17 countries.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2021

He has been a serial entrepreneur and investor as a co-founder of LaunchTime, an incubator and investor in early-stage tech startups and as a co-founder of Community Connect, which was one of the first social networking companies. Ben has been active in the NYC tech community for almost 20 years.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

So, without further ado, meet seven of the world’s best purpose-driven startups as they vie to be crowned the Extreme Tech Challenge 2021 global winner. And they’ll need it to impress this panel of judges — all of whom focus on sustainable impact. The Extreme Tech Challenge Global Finals take place on July 22.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 4, 2021

The first virtual session took place at the end of May 2021 and we got inspired to hear about what different entrepreneurs and experts are doing to build more inclusive entrepreneurship ecosystems. Follow Rut and her inspiring work on LinkedIn , Instagram , Facebook or Twitter. . Stay tuned!

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OurCrowd

JULY 25, 2021

The company is currently adding 8 million new users each year and its ARR is growing at an impressive 105% CAGR over three years, on track to reach $24M by the end of 2021 and projected to reach $50M in 2022. This tech takeover of Israel’s government is a signal to the rest of the country’s entrepreneurial community to step up and lead.

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Angel Capital Association

MARCH 25, 2021

By: Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director The programming team for ACA 2021 - The Summit of Angel Investing is full of experienced, respected angel investors and ecosystem providers, and they are hard at work creating a virtual experience that will change the way you think about angel investing.

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Impact Hub

MAY 23, 2024

Among the first organisations to join Impact Hub Yerevan in 2016, 1A and its community of over 100,000 supporters have successfully implemented more than 35 socio-economic projects in rural Armenia. Their online community has raised over $7 million since 2012 to support 35 local projects with long-lasting impact.

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