Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In Spring 2022, adidas announced its partnership with Impact Hub and Blavity.org to launch a new program called Cultivate & B.L.O.O.M. designed to equip entrepreneurs of color with tools and resources to enable them to accelerate growth and maximize impact. The workshops cover key topics meant to aid in business development.

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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. Founded by Isabelle Rickmers, the company’s mission is to enable data driven recruitment decisions at global scale and to provide seafarers with a safe home.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2023

“Pando’s no-code capabilities enable business users to customize the apps while maintaining platform integrity — reducing the need for IT resources for each customization.” The result of those major disruptions? ” Pando makes a best effort to automate processes around the supply chain. billion in 2019.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

There’s another episode out of Inside Startup Battlefield, the podcast mini-documentary getting a behind-the-scenes look at the TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield. Oh, and if you want to speak at TechCrunch Disrupt, you can apply now to speak ! Maggie just dropped the new EP: Getting to know the Battlefield 200. You can sign up here.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2022

By the time you’re reading this, we’ll be two days away from TechCrunch Disrupt! Anyway…speaking of Disrupt and Brex, I will be interviewing co-founder and co-CEO Henrique Dubugras and Anu Hariharan, managing director of YC’s growth fund, YC Continuity, live in a Fireside Chat on October 19! Hello, hello. Soooo exciting!

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Boston-based AppMap , going through TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield this week, wants to stop this bad code from ever making it into production. It was described by security experts as a “design failure of catastrophic proportions,” and demonstrated the potentially far-reaching consequences of shipping bad code.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2022

But even with that in mind, 2022 just hit different. Proving that home automation can be a tough nut to crack, Insteon abruptly shut down in mid-April 2022, turning off its cloud servers without giving customers any warning. Sebastian Thrun at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017. Kitty Hawk. Image Credits: TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Customers include Farmers Insurance, Chubb, Intuit, Betterment, Revolut, Carvana, several automotive manufacturers and a leading global credit card network. Like any legacy industry being disrupted there are many players trying to ride the wave of ‘embedded’ by rebranding their 1.0 experiences with a fancy new name.

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Angel Capital Association

JUNE 7, 2021

We are grappling with healthcare challenges, irreversibly disrupted industries, millions of underemployed workers, and devastating racial and gender inequities. Together, we can empower contributors of all races, genders, and backgrounds to turn disruption and division into creation and abundance – for all. We need ingenuity.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2022

Last week, Paystand — a blockchain-enabled B2B payments startup — announced it had acquired Mexican fintech Yaydoo — creating a new unicorn in the resulting new entity. has a legacy, centralized financial infrastructure that needs to be disrupted and re-imagined by fintechs with blockchain technology. and Mexico. and Mexico.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

There’s a lot of fintech news out there and it’s my job to stay on top of it — and make sense of it — so you can stay in the know. — Mary Ann Storied venture firms Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) invested more in fintech than any other category in 2022, according to research from CB Insights.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Brex co-CEO and Henrique Dubugras admitted as much onstage at Disrupt.) Kroo’s analysis of Bank of England data shows that there was £271bn sitting idle in UK households’ non-interest-bearing sight deposits as of the 30th of September 2022. Then a mass layoff. Did they all get ahead of themselves?

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2023

So far, it’s processed more than $300 million in payments through a closed beta with several consumer brands in the region ( $20 million of that was processed in the first two quarters of 2022) , and now says it’s ready to open access to cross border and local merchants across Latin America. Want more fintech news in your inbox? Sign up here.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

The gig economy has, to use a well-worn word, disrupted industries from ride-hailing to quick-service restaurants. “We started enabling product builders to team up with their peers to work on problems that matter to them while enjoying full autonomy and income.” “Our algorithm can … learn what [A.

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

From 2003-2022 the River Valley Investors operated as a traditional angel group, investing in nearly 100 startups. For posterity, here are some of the more recent investments… 2022 Hubly Surgical Hubly Surgical has an advanced drill, complete with auto-stop and visual feedback, to make medical drilling safe across underserved settings.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

Veev, a real estate developer turned tech-enabled homebuilder, announced today that it has raised $400 million a Series D round that propels the company to “unicorn status.” The company’s 2022 goal is to further reduce a Veev home’s carbon footprint by an additional 25%. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Utility companies have a problem: Their “smart grids” were created to solve billing problems from a decade ago, not the needs and expectations from 2022 consumers with electric cars, solar panels and an obsession with real-time data. The pace of disruption on the grid is not being matched by the pace of innovation.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2021

The company showcased its service at TechCrunch Disrupt NY’s Startup Alley in 2015. The new funding will enable the company to further scale its personal care platform, which already has over 7.5 million users, and continue to connect them with a network of more than 50,000 dental professionals.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

” Lattner, an ex-Googler, cofounded Palo Alto-based Modular in 2022 with Tim Davis, a former Google colleague in the tech giant’s Google Brain research division. Microsoft is facing a shortage of the server hardware needed to run AI so severe that it might lead to service disruptions, the company warned in an earnings report.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2021

Enabling communication, transparency within the remote workforce. Automation, AI, enabling remote, authentication. Remote and enabling remote seem like the biggest opportunity; automation and enabling digital transformation are attractive as well. We don’t think so, local network is important.

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Jason Malki

APRIL 12, 2022

Supliful is Martins’ next big venture aiming to disrupt how private label brands are created and distributed to thousands of consumers in the US. I think that the most exciting thing is that we’re enabling a lot of creators (influencers, dropshippers, hustlers, freelancers, etc.) together with Supliful’s co-founders.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

billion in 2022, according to Momentum Cyber. Check Point Research reports that global cyberattacks increased by 38% in 2022 compared to 2021, and nearly nine in ten company boards told Gartner in a recent survey that they view cybersecurity as a “business risk” rather than solely a technical or IT issue.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

Disrupt is turning 12 years old. We’ll have the new Discovery Stage featuring in-depth demos and speaker Q&As, roundtables, networking, breakout sessions and more. And in the name of coming back bigger and better than ever, the Disrupt Startup Battlefield has grown by 10x. Disrupt Stage Agenda.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In 2022 and beyond, Monzo’s revenues are likely to further accelerate as they benefit from cross border-travel, increased EU interchange rates, and new products. Today, the average user has 30 friends on Monzo and 83% of active customers enable P2P payments within their first year. This did not happen by magic.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

A new startup is setting out to help companies build and harness communities around their products, enabling them to side-step multiple disparate tools and manage everything in a single platform. funds, including J&T Ventures, Credo Ventures, Mxv Capital, and Plug & Play Tech Center. Community meets product.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

OurCrowd Global Summit in Jerusalem, May 25, 2022. 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. Top investment opportunities.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

On the fintech front, she and Anita Ramaswamy did a deep dive on the related companies in the cohort, noting that “ one-fifth of the accelerator’s Summer 2022 batch , which spans 240 companies, is working on solving issues in the financial space. And in case you missed it, last week, I wrote about a similar company called Landa.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 1, 2021

Network-connected sensors play an increasingly important role in the efficient operation of critical infrastructure including electricity, water, oil and gas as well as ensuring public safety. OurCrowd portfolio company YuLife raised $70M in its quest to encourage better living, and disrupt the way people think about the insurance industry.

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OurCrowd

JULY 25, 2021

Entangled Networks: Quantum computing for all? The company has already enabled more than 28 million people in over 120 countries to kick start and scale their businesses online. Entangled Networks: Quantum computing for all? Startup of the Week: GoDaddy bets on Tailor Brands. Wall Street Journal: Gallium nitride is “the future”.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In 2022 and beyond, Monzo’s revenues are likely to further accelerate as they benefit from cross border-travel, increased EU interchange rates, and new products. Today, the average user has 30 friends on Monzo and 83% of active customers enable P2P payments within their first year.

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OurCrowd

JULY 11, 2021

OurCrowd’s Top 10 Post-Pandemic Tech Trends offers invaluable insight into what will be hot, disruptive and investible in startups for the coming 12 months. With industries and societies on reset across the world, we present key technology trends identified by the OurCrowd investment team and its global network. Introductions.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Day one of TechCrunch Disrupt is in the rearview mirror, and what a great day it was! You’ll find all the day’s programs, stage locations and times listed in the Disrupt agenda — and in your handy event app. Women of Disrupt Breakfast . Disrupt Stage | 10:55 am & 2:40 pm. Disrupt Stage | 1:15 pm.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 25, 2022

The EVERY Company is the first to produce real egg proteins without chickens, disrupting the $200B egg market. 72% of our portfolio companies surveyed increased recruitment in Q4 2021, and 62% plan to hire more employees in 2022. Your portfolio gets stronger when the OurCrowd network gets involved. S ign NDA to Invest.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 25, 2022

The EVERY Company is the first to produce real egg proteins without chickens, disrupting the $200B egg market. 72% of our portfolio companies surveyed increased recruitment in Q4 2021, and 62% plan to hire more employees in 2022. Your portfolio gets stronger when the OurCrowd network gets involved. S ign NDA to Invest.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Even then, it took nearly 20 years for BIM software — which enables architects to look at building cross-sections from any angle — to become the industry standard. BeamUP anticipates that it’ll grow its workforce to 85 people by the end of the year as revenue rises an eye-popping 800% versus 2022.

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OurCrowd

MAY 20, 2022

Our mission statement is to enable the vision of cultivated meat by reducing its cost and improving its quality,” Guy Nevo Michrowski, ProFuse CEO, tells Amy Teibel in The Times of Israel. EVERY aims to disrupt the $200B egg market by producing egg protein for cooking without chickens. Taranis is raising on the OurCrowd platform.

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OurCrowd

MAY 6, 2022

Nowhere else in the world will you find such a small population with such disruptive technologies, specifically in surgical robotics.”. OurCrowd startups gear up for EcoMotion 2022. Your portfolio gets stronger when the OurCrowd network gets involved. Today Show tunes in to Intuition Robotics’ ElliQ. Introductions.

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