Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 22, 2021

When I ponder over the concept of uncertainty and how uncertain we are feeling about 2021, I realise that in reality, the future is never certain. This gave me 3 strategies for 2021 that I could use to feel confident in navigating an uncertain environment. Contributed by Tui Cordemans, an entrepreneur based in Melbourne, Australia.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

Assembled , which bills itself as a workforce management platform for customer support teams, today announced that it raised $51 million in a Series B funding round led by New Enterprise Associates with participation from Emergence Capital and Basis Set Ventures.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 14, 2023

Kaya Founders, a venture capital firm based in the Philippines , has introduced two new funds to support startups at different stages of their growth. With a focus on nurturing startups, Kaya Founders is particularly interested in supporting home-grown ventures in the Philippines. million and has set a target of reaching $25 million.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 26, 2021

We spoke with several entrepreneurs and thought leaders about their own business goals for 2021, in the hopes of inspiring fellow entrepreneurs to move forward with actionable goals for the year: Deliver experiences, not just products. Our 2021 resolution is growing our social media presence. Chris Vaughn). Benjamin Smith).

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Now we are staring down the end of 2020 and looking toward what we all hope is a better, safer 2021. Is traveling to a conference the best way for a founder to have a chance at meeting the VC who is right to support their business? What will this new year bring? We’ll interact through a mix of the old and the new.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2023

That said, November 2021 is far in the past. Better.com’s SPAC gets a lifeline but remains on life support by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch That $750 million infusion, half of a planned $1.5 billion PIPE, or private investment into public equity, provided Better.com with a stronger balance sheet.

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Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 13, 2022

In fact, ACA members and groups are the most significant source of support for entrepreneurs, investing more than 1 million pro bono hours and $650 million of after-tax financing to more than 3,000 high growth companies annually. Without this support, many early-stage companies wouldn’t get off the ground.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 18, 2023

The inaugural MM Catalyst Fund launched in 2021 invested in 16 businesses across Massachusetts that included Black-led growth companies and rural startups.

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Y Combinator

JULY 20, 2021

The program offers all YC founders resources to help them achieve the best possible outcomes when raising capital: year-round workshops, detailed fundraising guides & templates, and 1:1 support. Our primary goal is to support YC alumni companies by investing in their subsequent funding rounds. Learn more. Learn more.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2021

When we penned the intro for this piece last year , little did we know that — in many ways — we’d still be deep in it by the time 2021’s feature rolled around. 2021 also largely lacked the kind of blockbuster crashes we saw last year, courtesy of names like Quibi and Essential. Abundant Robotics (2016-2021).

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TechCrunch

JUNE 17, 2021

We have only a few spots left to exhibit in Startup Alley at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 (September 21-23). Read more about the business development support you’ll receive as part of Startup Alley+. Buy your Startup Alley Pass today and chart a course for success — at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021 and beyond.

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StartupNation

MARCH 23, 2021

Last year was a big year for these leaders—even if the VC funding numbers don’t show it—and we’re excited to see what these entrepreneurs do in 2021. The Midwest’s top female founders to watch in 2021. We’re excited to see where she takes the company in 2021. Ann Marie Sastry, Founder and CEO. Amesite (Ann Arbor).

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2021

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. Amp up your customer support. Recovery Insights: Small Business Reset. Find ways to delight your customers to earn referrals.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2021

Education, support and sage advice are arguably as essential to startup success as fundraising. Find all that — and connect with your early-founder community — at TC Early Stage 2021. Join us at Early Stage 2021 on April 1-2 and again on July 8-9 to learn, connect with community, expand your network and build a better startup.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Founded in 2021 by Andrew Soeherman, Kevin Laksono and Angles Gani, Eratani is now used by more than 10,000 farmers in Java to manage a total of 8,000 hectares producing 52,000 tons of rice. In the agritech industry, we believe that the entire community should come together to support and encourage the Indonesian agricultural industry.

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 27, 2021

With the recent massive shift to e-commerce, logistics innovations will also experience an increase to support e-commerce transactions in the years ahead. The post [Freightos in TechRepublic] 5 logistics innovations supporting e-commerce in 2021 appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Read more here.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The next one will be in the spring of 2021. Erik said he and his team, as well as other departments, have been working very long days — sometimes even weekends — but he feels blessed to be doing work that is supporting and helping people and their businesses. The first two Summits were held virtually in April and August 2020.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

After a blockbuster year for venture capital funding in 2021, the flow of capital to Indian startups seemed like it would buck global trends in early 2022, but dried up in the second half of 2022. 4 Indian investors explain how their investment strategy has changed since 2021 by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The European startup’s flagship claim for the data-ingesting bot-builder platform is it’s capable of automating up to 80% of customer support interactions. “We believe that customer service automation will be its own category in the future and so we are working hard to define what that means today.” Now ultimate.ai

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The company offers a complete spectrum of e-commerce support services for direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands, from making a website, setting up a payment system, and managing marketing to handling shipping, warehousing, and logistics. In other words, Plugo enables D2C merchants to focus on their products and supports other processes.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

On March 3, we’re hosting TC Sessions: Justice 2021 , a day-long virtual conference dedicated to examining diversity and inclusion in tech. Topics range from accessible product design and fighting algorithmic bias to the justice system, workplace organizing and support for underrepresented founders — and that’s just for starters.

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FundersClub

JANUARY 21, 2022

PopSQL , a SQL collaboration and editing platform with dbt support, raised a $14M Series A led by Tiger Global. CoLab Software , a provider of collaboration and issue-tracking SaaS for engineering teams, announced a $17M Series A led by Insight Partners. We invested at Seed and Series A. We invested at Seed and Series A.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

Both the New and the established business owners need guidance, training, and support repeatedly to stay afloat. SBDC is to celebrate SBDC day on March 17, 2021. The fifth annual SBDC Day will take place on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Well, my friend, it is not easy to start and grow a business, especially when 32.4%

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Y Combinator

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The program offers all YC founders resources to help them achieve the best possible outcomes when raising capital: year-round workshops, detailed fundraising guides & templates, and 1:1 support. This is a great role for someone who is passionate about startups and interested in learning more about them. Learn more. PEOPLE OPS.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Moving through 2021, however, we’ve seen increasing signs of optimism. Consumers are now aware and actively supporting small businesses, as well. 65% of consumers are now choosing to support small and local businesses whenever possible. 2021 is all about establishing new relationships and routines that were disrupted in 2020.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 22, 2021

This growth was boosted by an increasing number of companies prioritizing tools that support communication, collaboration, transparency and a seamless end-to-end workflow. As the post-pandemic workplace begins to take shape, how can productivity infrastructure support enterprises where they are now and where they need to go next?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

We will keep supporting creators to monetize their talents and we will also allow creators to expand their revenue streams by selling their goods, digital files and more products via our platform,” Ko said. There are approximately 100,000 registered creators and 3 million registered users as of August 2021. It has 350 employees now. “We

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

It approaches the human questions of “how do you support intrinsic motivation” through participant surveys and algorithmic matching — while tackling diversity of student needs by building different curriculums for first-generation individuals, adult learners, veterans, BIPOC and others.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2021

Y-Combinator- backed Localyze has nabbed $12 million in Series A funding led by Blossom Capital for a SaaS that supports staff relocations and hiring across borders. On the competitor front, Asmussen names Estonia-headquartered Jobbatical as its closest rival for relocation support with the same digital focus.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

We’re just days away from kicking off TC Early Stage 2021: Operations & Fundraising on April 1-2. Early Stage 2021 is an intensive, one-stop entrepreneurial shop where you learn from seasoned experts, founders and investors. Buy your pass and join your community at TC Early Stage 2021: Operations & Fundraising on April 1-2.

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StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

Community organizations like Shine & Rise provide support and mentorship to women who work at tech companies, and coworking spaces like Cahoots offer dedicated tech entrepreneurial spaces for the community. The 2021 best Ann Arbor tech companies. We’re excited to see what this partnership brings in 2021! Duo Security.

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StartupNation

JULY 6, 2021

Copyright © 2021 by Anaplan, Inc. For example, with working parents juggling so much at home, how you manage these people, how you empathize and how you offer support are key to retaining your top talent. The post The 6 Elements of a Great Workplace Culture Your Startup Needs in 2021 appeared first on StartupNation.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2021

If there’s one thing every early founder needs it’s information, and you’ll find it in abundance at TechCrunch Early Stage 2021. This is the stage where founders need more support, especially if they haven’t done this before.” — Ashley Barrington, founder, MarketPearl. Mark your calendar and buy your Early Stage passes today!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 10, 2021

billion in 2021, and then reach $192.16 Though WoodSpoon’s concept is not new, he felt its approach was the complete package of user experience on the customer side, the ease of searching the marketplace by chef or cuisine and support for the chef in terms of providing packaging and logistics management.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Beam Impact , a company that enables consumers to turn their spending into a way to support social causes, has raised $13.3 The company’s B2B2C model connects consumers with brands that are supporting social causes and allows them to donate a portion of their purchases to a nonprofit of their choice, at no cost to them.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 20, 2021

But, with the arrival of 2021, perhaps now is the time to ask yourself this question: “Am I ready ( finally! ) Making the shift from the steady life of a full-time employee to the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship takes smarts, guts and support. And then they put it off again. to go from employee to entrepreneur?”.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Vinehealth , a 2018-founded, London-based digital health startup that’s built an app which offers personalized support for cancer patients while also making it easier to gather patient-reported outcome (PRO) data, including for drug development and clinical trials, has closed a $5.5

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