TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

We’re thrilled to tap into this controversy and excitement once again as we announce the star-studded agenda for TechCrunch Sessions: Crypto 2022. Former Lightspeed partner Amy Wu made waves this year when she left the VC firm to lead startup investments out of a new $2 billion fund at Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto powerhouse FTX.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2023

Amid market volatility, decentralized finance, or DeFi, is an area that continues to be in focus in both the crypto VC world and across the community as new use cases, protocols and projects arise. We surveyed: Michael Anderson , co-founder, Framework Ventures. Michael Anderson, co-founder, Framework Ventures.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

We’re thrilled to tap into this controversy and excitement once again as we announce the star-studded agenda for TechCrunch Sessions: Crypto 2022. Former Lightspeed partner Amy Wu made waves this year when she left the VC firm to lead startup investments out of a new $2 billion fund at Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto powerhouse FTX.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Welcome to the Daily Crunch for Thursday, April 14, 2022! Startups and VC. Something is up in VC land, observes Hans Swildens, as VC distributions are down 90% in Q1 this year. 8 cannabis investors share their outlook on the European market in H1 2022. PT, subscribe here. Cannabis leaf on green traffic light.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2022

Other participating investors in this financing round include existing ones such as Vibe VC and new investors Earl Grey Capital and Packy Mccormick’s Not Boring Capital. — Perseus Mlambo (@perseusmlambo) January 13, 2022. ARC2022 is coming soon with plenty of announcements.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

million in seed funding led by SMOK Ventures and Movens VC. Friday said adoption has accelerated as the pandemic and resulting growth in e-commerce have driven businesses to realize they’re using “this legacy platform, using outdated frameworks and technologies from a good four or five years ago.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

They’ll unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines and will wade through the hype to keep you up-to-date on the world of business, tech and VC. It’s mandatory, and collaboration between AT&T and startups at all stages could push the world forward and provide the framework for innovation. Winning the War on Ransomware.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2022

We start with a historical run of stories beginning last December, threading through the start of the year until we reach the latest data from the VC ecosystem. January 2022). Here’s how far VCs have lowered revenue expectations for seed through Series B (January 2022). January 2022). Sound good? Let’s go.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Startups and VC. It’s against that backdrop that German VC firm Foundamental today unveiled its new fund , targeting $85 million at early-stage construction tech startups globally and building on the early success it has seen from its inaugural $65 million fund, which closed back in 2019. More check mark news in the Big Tech section.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Kannry led the cyber insurance team for several years at Aon, while Dave came from Carnegie Mellon and spent the bulk of his career architecting cybersecurity frameworks, including a model — C2M2 (Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model) — adopted by the U.S. Department of Energy.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Startups and VC Bringing us a reminder that a company’s services may be at the mercy of state governments from time to time, Pakistan has “degraded” Wikipedia in the country for 48 hours for not removing “sacrilegious contents” and warned of fully blocking the site if the online encyclopedia fails to comply with the directions, Manish reports.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2022

Non-technical founders have enjoyed much success by either recruiting a partner who has relevant experience or hiring a freelancer to help them spin up an MVP, according to Magnus Grimeland, founder and CEO of early-stage VC firm Antler. “Why? ” Bridge rounds are the late-stage rage.

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TechCrunch

JULY 11, 2022

They aren’t really old enough to remember the absolute horror of watching stocks and investments tank during the 2007–2010 economic downturn, but 2022’s environment is giving them a taste of that. Startups and VC. Everybody wants you : And by “you,” we mean Gen Z.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Wednesday, February 23, 2022! But late in 2021 and into 2022, we’ve seen fintech valuations fall. Let’s see if 2022 can top those figures. Startups/VC. 14 climate tech investors share their H1 2022 strategies. David Frykman, general partner, Norrsken VC. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The best way to find marketing hacks is by using “stringent experimentation frameworks to run countless A/B tests,” he advises. TechCrunch Disrupt 2022: Taking the BS Out of Your TAM. TechCrunch Disrupt 2022. Could corporates be good matchmakers for startups and VCs? Editorial Manager, TechCrunch+.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

The process of debating and agreeing the details of this startup ecosystem support framework is expected to take between six and nine months. Polo: Yeah, because looking at the full picture, it’s actually the first time in our history that we’re going to have a specific legal framework for startups. Polo: Absolutely.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Startups and VC. My priority date for my EB-2 application to register permanent residence was just nine days from the date listed in the September 2022 Visa Bulletin, but now the date in the October 2022 Visa Bulletin has gone back more than two years! Here’s the first: Dear Sophie, I was so close!

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Bucking the VC trend : Security compliance and automation will never go out of style, and Drata is proving that this sector is still attractive to investors. The company, which helps customers adhere to frameworks, like SOC 2 and GDPR, secured $200 million at a $2 billion valuation. Startups and VC. Just in time for the movie.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

billion last year — up 153% year-over-year in terms of global VC deal value — and include a range of outfits, from payments companies to digital banks to corporate spend players. Cross River Bank gets unconventional validation with a $28M VC round. Financial technology startups raised $121.6

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

ET, Builders VC investor Andrew Chen will join me in a Twitter Space to discuss the role tech reporting plays in shaping ecosystems, narratives and expectations. — TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) December 13, 2022. Image Credits: YK/500px (opens in a new window) /Getty Images. Today at 1:00 p.m. PT/4:00 p.m.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

How Web3 startups should deploy their limited marketing resources Photo: Burst Almost $2 trillion of market value has disappeared from the crypto industry in 2022, taking with it much of the buzz around Web3. With the crypto winter in full swing for several months now, marketers?—?and and their budgets?—?have have felt the freeze.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

But founder Matthew Joseph Martin soon realized that the startup, backed by investors like Boost VC and Tim Draper, was serving a relatively niche market in the States. The microfinancing platform connects investors with small businesses using mudarabah, a shariah-compliant profit-sharing agreement. Indonesia emerged as the best choice.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

While the index is focused on quarterly growth, Runa just published its first annual report looking at COSS startup trends throughout the whole of 2022, as well as some broader trends dating back to the index’s inception nearly three years ago. The top 50 fastest-growing open source startups in 2022.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

TechCrunch Disrupt 2022 — the first in-person Disrupt in three years — is in the books. During the first two days of Disrupt, the companies pitched before judges — multiple groups of VCs and tech leaders — for a chance to win $100,000 and the coveted Battlefield Cup. One startup emerged victorious.

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Jason Malki

JULY 26, 2023

She has been a thought-leader in tech for the past 8 years, her newsletter has 25k subscribers, she was named one of Bloomberg’s 100 Influential Latinos of 2022 , and she has spoken at numerous panels including at TechCrunch Disrupt, L’Attitude, NFT NYC, and a16z’s Google’s demo day at LA Tech Week 2023. The alphaa.io

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2023

“For people working at those startups, that means some (in some cases, all) of their employee stock options spent 2022 underwater,” writes Secfi CEO Frederik Mijnhardt. Expect other VC firms to follow suit; despite the maverick myth of the tech investor, herd mentality dominates. Thanks for reading, Walter Thompson.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

VC funds adopted a cautious and conservative approach that resulted in a 35% drop in funding in 2022, and if the first weeks of 2023 are any indication, that trend is likely to continue. “Growth at all costs” isn’t a good idea anymore.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 30, 2023

The Indonesia cryptocurrency market surged 50% in 2022, reaching nearly 17 million registered cryptocurrency users, according to the regulator. The funding round for the exchange was led by leading Southeast Asia VC fund, 1982 Ventures, and strategic Indonesian family offices and individuals.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 29, 2022

It’s the last Thursday of 2022, and today we have some news for you out of Alibaba and Spotify, as well as some crypto news out of India. Read on, dear readers, and we’ll be back again tomorrow to bring you the final moments of 2022 in tech. — Startups and VC. We’re almost there, folks. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

How to manage third-party cybersecurity risks that are too costly to ignore After a record 2022, 8 investors explain why it’s ‘still just Day 1’ for Africa’s startup ecosystem Image Credits: Natalia Ivanova (opens in a new window) / Getty Images Despite the downturn, Africa had a record year in 2022: 1,100 investors poured $6.5

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

(AA, in contrast, has a wealth of liturgy that provides a framework for its adherents to follow.). — Nate Tepper (@NateTepper) August 4, 2022. million pre-seed round led by Glass Ventures and Backend Capital, with participation from Ten VC and Authentic Ventures. We’re building anonymous audio spaces for mental health. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

Meanwhile, one key highlight in Khazna’s journey is its dedication to following the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) push for financial inclusion and a “less-cash” framework. The next goal for the startup, Selah says, is to increase the number of Egyptians that use its financial super app to 1 million by the end of 2022.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2023

In this detailed primer, he shares a framework for creating a 60-month bottom-up financial plan that accounts for early fixed expenses like R&D and marketing, which drive high burn rates during the first 12-18 months of operation. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Cast your vote before Thursday, April 20!

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

SaaS startups that ignored VC advice to cut sales and marketing were better off this year. Many VCs advised founders to dial back their sales and marketing outlays to preserve runway this year. ” SaaS startups that ignored VC advice to cut sales and marketing were better off this year. .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 30, 2022

Faga and Pezeshki believe that startups need a framework to measure their initial push into a niche audience. Startups must be able to demonstrate that they have users that love their product. But what does “love” really mean?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Unsurprisingly, the industry was out in force for the 2022 midterms, judging by the top donors. — we’ll talk about Twitter’s fleeing user base, the rise of generative AI and e-commerce’s enduring VC appeal. Here’s why it’s important: VCs are increasingly bullish on generative AI. Let AI generate it.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

Alongside a16z founder Marc Andreessen, general partner Chris Dixon has been integral to the firm’s rise as a giant in the crypto VC world — he was an early investor in startups such as Coinbase, Uniswap and Oculus VR. It’s a pitch that has landed thousands of members and, most recently, a billion-dollar valuation as of May 2022.

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