TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

Michael Seibel was chief executive of Y Combinator’s accelerator up until 2020, when the accelerator evolved from a more traditional partnership to no longer having multiple CEOs. YC says that no one else’s role at the accelerator has changed with today’s executive shakeup. garrytan) August 29, 2022.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 10, 2023

An illustrative initiative from 2022 saw an amalgamation of key automotive entities from Gyeonggi Province and Pangyo Techno Valley, birthing the “Future Car Valley” This endeavor, driven by city, county, academia, and industry confluence, seeks to pioneer automotive technological advancements and refine manufacturing paradigms.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

On February 15, Lightspeed Venture Partners’ Ansaf Kareem published a very detailed blog post titled “The Alchemy of Fintech Valuations,” in which he summarizes fintech sectors, the closest public comps, the key metrics to pay attention to and where multiples are today. Super interesting read. TechCrunch had covered its $20.8

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Thursday, March 3, 2022. More to come, so stick close to the blog. But big companies are following the wave with big efforts, including Microsoft teaming up with “accelerators and incubators across the continent,” we wrote today, to “support 10,000 startups in Africa over the next five years.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Jasper leverages AI to generate content for blog articles, social media posts, website copy and more. The company expects to end 2022 with over double that revenue — $90 million — buoyed by the buzz around AI for adtech and martech. “The pandemic has accelerated this business. ” Image Credits: Jasper.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Along with civil society, academia and other agents of change, social enterprises and public institutions have an important and disruptive role to play in accelerating the process towards global sustainability. Would you like to join our community and benefit from the opportunities this partnership offers?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2022

For a long time, I noticed the same startups that conducted layoffs in March 2020 had to scale back again in the 2022 wave. The startup’s second layoff comes with a more specific strategic plan for what’s next, while its first layoff was largely attributed to changes in the capital and accelerator markets.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The company is working with IBM, Lenovo and AMD, along with cloud solution providers, system integrators, deep learning accelerator vendors and “inference-consuming” enterprises on deployments. The post Newsletter: Lunar land rush begins appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. More than 4,100 high-tech jobs worldwide.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2022

Additionally, a startup could get a ton of applicants due to pay, location or even recent coverage in a Well Known Tech Blog — which can bode well for success, but could also just be a result of great marketing. Advice and other bits: 500 Global’s Christine Tsai shares her 2022 VC predictions. When will VCs hit the brakes?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2022

Between February 2020 and February 2022 in the US alone, the unemployment rate barely shifted from 5.7 This helps to accelerate the integration process of their potential new environment. The post 5 ways founders and CEOs can diversify their leadership teams appeared first on THE BLOG. million to 6.3 million, respectively.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2022

The company reports that business travel bouncing back contributed to a 220% increase in travel spend from January to March 2022 — up 1,650% year-over-year. Overall, it added, transaction volume processed via TripActions Liquid more than doubled (by 107%) from January 2022 through March 2022, up 1,231% year-over-year.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

OurCrowd is a great example of a company that has benefitted from Abu Dhabi’s enabling ecosystem to achieve accelerated growth,” Eng. Time Magazine’s Best Inventions of 2022 highlight four OurCrowd startups. Four OurCrowd portfolio companies scored high in Time Magazine’s Best Inventions of 2022. Learn More.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

OurCrowd Global Summit in Jerusalem, May 25, 2022. ICON prints 100-home community with 3D technology. OurCrowd Global Summit returns to Jerusalem, May 25, 2022. Summit Week will be packed as ever with corporate meetups, VC forums, insider access to accelerators and labs, touring opportunities, and legendary partying.

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 22, 2023

CropX had 90% YOY revenue growth in 2022 and projects ~100% growth in 2023. In June 2022, Remilk received FDA approval to sell its proteins in the US. Freightos: Record transactions and bookings in 2022 2022 was a banner year for our portfolio company Freightos.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 18, 2022

I got a chance to try out the HOLOSCOPE-i holographic system from our portfolio company RealView Imaging at the ICI 2022 conference in Tel Aviv. After the stratospheric levels of VC investing in 2021, Russia’s war in Ukraine and other global economic challenges have affected both public and private markets in 2022. Register Now.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Flytrex is already delivering to customers of Walmart, Chilis and other providers in North Carolina and expects to be operating nationally by the mid-2022. OurCrowd Global Summit returns to Jerusalem, May 25, 2022. The world’s largest tree-planting community and OurCrowd portfolio company Treedom is driving reforestation in Kenya.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 20, 2022

in 2022 based on its prototype released in 2021, growing to $30M in 2023 following the launch of its product in early 2023. Highcon raises $18.5M, forecasting to double revenue in 2022. The capital we are raising will allow us to continue accelerating our aggressive business plan. It forecasts initial sales of $2.5M

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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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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

OurCrowd Global Summit, Jerusalem, May 25, 2022. The company’s ARR has grown 3X in the last 12 months and is forecasting significant growth YOY by the end of 2022. OurCrowd Global Summit returns to Jerusalem, May 25, 2022. The post Newsletter: Shopping enters the metaverse appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Apply Now. .

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OurCrowd

APRIL 15, 2022

in 2022 based on its prototype released in 2021, growing to $30M in 2023 following the launch of its product early that year. Retailers around the globe are rapidly shifting their business strategies to account for the accelerated change in consumer behaviors and shopping preferences,” says Carrie Tharp, VP Retail at Google Cloud.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 15, 2022

in 2022 based on its prototype released in 2021, growing to $30M in 2023 following the launch of its product early that year. Retailers around the globe are rapidly shifting their business strategies to account for the accelerated change in consumer behaviors and shopping preferences,” says Carrie Tharp, VP Retail at Google Cloud.

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 22, 2021

ProFuse raises $1.25M for meat growth acceleration tech. The company forecasts 200% growth in ARR by end 2021, and similar growth in 2022. ProFuse raises $1.25M for meat growth acceleration tech. The post Newsletter: Medical selfies are the next big thing + Back on the road in Dubai appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

OurCrowd Global Summit returns to Jerusalem, May 25, 2022. The 2022 OurCrowd Global Investor Summit , the biggest investor event in the Middle East, will take place in Jerusalem on May 25, once again bringing the entire startup ecosystem together. Order it HERE. . Due to Covid safety restrictions, places will be strictly limited.

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OurCrowd

JULY 11, 2021

In addition, the application of digital technology across all economic sectors has accelerated the growth of the many companies enabling this digital transformation. This is the first artificial intelligence CPT code specific to radiology and will become effective January 1, 2022. Securing the base of Israel’s high-tech pyramid.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 3, 2022

Operating in a field with no major competition, and with an existing client base of over 20 customers in the automotive, energy and production industries, 3d Signals is on track for 400% ARR growth by the end of 2022. The post Newsletter: Historic Israel-UAE free trade deal + Freightos to go public appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 29, 2022

Startup of the Week: ProFuse: Accelerating the future of lab-grown meat. Enter ProFuse , an Israeli startup that substantially accelerates the production of lab-grown meat, reducing costs and making it more economically viable for large-scale production. OurCrowd startups participate in EcoMotion 2022. Learn More.

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OurCrowd

MAY 6, 2022

How can the startup community help to meet these challenges? OurCrowd startups gear up for EcoMotion 2022. The world of smart mobility is gathering in Tel Aviv from May 9th for EcoMotion 2022 , and OurCrowd startups will be there alongside the industry’s top movers and shakers from around the world.

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 7, 2022

This fast-growing company anticipates accelerated growth in a market already estimated at $100B a year. Israel’s VC community outperformed its already dramatic growth with the high-tech ecosystem coming into its own in the past year. Board chairman Mark Templeton is the former president and CEO of Citrix. Invest Now.

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OurCrowd

MAY 20, 2022

Funds from this $5M SAFE at a 20% discount with a $20M cap will be used to set up operational centers in Mexico and Spain, accelerate production capabilities, and scale up sales and marketing. The post Newsletter: Some good news for a change appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Learn Mo re. Top carmaker invests in Connected Energy.

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 3, 2021

The acquisition positions the company to solve the biggest challenge brands face in the post-Covid-19 era: How to catch up with accelerated e-commerce adoption and be best positioned to understand, engage and transact with consumers regardless of channel. Congratulations to Gil Sadeh and the Signals Analytics team. “It

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OurCrowd

JUNE 6, 2021

The company forecasts a five-fold increase in orders by 2022 and has profit margins of 60-70%. Hailo has combined its Hailo-8 AI acceleration module with Lanner’s edge computing boxes to create high-performance, compact devices to support the demands of emerging AI applications at the edge.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2022

. “Stable Diffusion will allow both researchers and soon the public to run this under a range of conditions, democratizing image generation,” Stability AI CEO and founder Emad Mostaque wrote in a blog post. “We plan to use our compute to accelerate open source, foundational AI.”

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