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Upfront Ventures Raises > $650 Million for Startups and Returns > $600 Million to LPs

Both Sides of the Table

2021 saw phenomenal returns for our industry and it topped off more than a decade of unprecedented VC growth. Since 2021, Upfront returned more than $600 million to LPs and returned more than $1 billion since 2018.

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How EO has impacted my life and grown my business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Natasha Miller is an EO member in Los Angeles, and founder and Chief Experience Designer of Entire Productions , which designs, plans and produces incredible event experiences both virtually and in person. The company has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing, privately held companies three years in a row.

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News: SMB Going Online Tripled Between Pre-pandemic and 2021

Smart Hustle Magazine

According to Recovery Insights: Small Business Reset report prepared by Mastercard Economics Institute, the number of SMB offering online products/services tripled between the pre-pandemic era and 2021. The Recovery Insights: Small Business Reset report found that digitally-enabled SMBs: Witnessed 5.0% increase in customer spending.

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Q&A: How Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Can Help You

StartupNation

In 2021, we extended a grant to Grand Valley State University’s Veterans Entrepreneurship Lab. In 2021, we also established a partnership between Verizon’s Pro Bono Program and the Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance ’s Capital Connect Program. Brianna Ellison. Verizon has actively partnered with Michigan small businesses.

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Ditto raises $45M to help companies keep their data in sync

TechCrunch

Ditto provides a distributed database that runs “practically anywhere,” according to Fish and Alexander, enabling data distribution even in areas with limited or poor internet connectivity. Changes to data locally will offline sync once Ditto discovers cloud or peer devices, according to Fish.

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

AsiaTechDaily

million in its seed round in 2021, with support from Philippine’s venture capital investor Foxmont Capital Partners. Notable among these is Shoppable Business, a B2B marketplace that facilitates streamlined transactions; GoGym, a tech-enabled fitness enterprise; and Doon, a platform for car-sharing services.

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YC-backed Zywa, a neobank for Gen Z, raises $3M to expand across MENA

TechCrunch

Zywa was founded by Alok Kumar (CEO) and Nuha Hashem (CTO) in 2021, inspired by their lived experiences in the gulf region, where they primarily used cash or their parents’ cards to make payments. The app brings convenience to parents too as it enables them to send money to their children, and to monitor their spending and saving habits.