TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Buy your pass today , and find out why Disrupt is where startup founders go to grow. Is your company interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at TechCrunch Disrupt 2022? VCs at Freestyle, Plexo Capital and Sequoia join Startup Battlefield judges by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Buy your pass today , and find out why Disrupt is where startup founders go to grow. Is your company interested in sponsoring or exhibiting at TechCrunch Disrupt 2022? Accel, BoxGroup, Cowboy Ventures, Pear VC and Yahoo to judge Startup Battlefield at Disrupt by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2022

There’s so many companies targeting startup founders and their wealth – there’s literally a new one launching every month or two all backed by big name VCs, but no one is focused on the business owner that is otherwise doing well but is not a startup founder or a startup employee,” he said.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2022

While many funds are returning to more conservative check-writing , with a focus on profitability and business fundamentals, crypto remains a sector in the spotlight that attracts dedicated billion-dollar funds and investment terms that remind us more of 2021 than 2022.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2022

Notes follow from Asem; Pejman Nozad of Pear VC; Iris Choi of Floodgate; Nathan Lustig of Magma Partners; Siggi Simonarson , co-founder of BuildBuddy , which took part in a 2020 Y Combinator class; and Torben Friehe , co-founder of Wingback , which is part of the Winter 2022 YC batch.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2023

According to InVideo, individual Internet consumers spent an hour and 40 minutes per day watching videos in 2022. The fact that influencers are moving their strategies to shorter-form content is a clear signal for startups to follow suit. There’s no denying the dramatic increase in video consumption across the globe.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 19, 2023

Commenting on their support for the initiative, Callaghan Innovation Startup and Founder spokeswoman, Dr Jenny Douché, said that the partnership with Startup NZ was a natural fit within the organisation.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Backed by Draper, of course, the program will launch in April 2022. As founder of the famed Silicon Valley venture capital firm known as Draper Fisher Jurvetson, or DFJ, Draper in 2018 introduced the Startup House concept. As part of the program, DSH will invest up to $100,000 in pre-seed startups. .

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

While it isn’t super common for startups to get acquired so early in life — Gaia had just completed a TechStars accelerator program a few months earlier — Sverre Willumsen said the transaction made sense for Gaia because they were more interested in expanding the reach of their product than being startup founders.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 28, 2023

Register Startup founders are often too focused on the amount of money they can get from an investor that they mostly fail to see the value that other investors have to offer to grow their businesses further. It is believed 78% of companies are running purely on B2B SAAS as of 2022. billion in 2022 to US$ 883.34

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

Clothes, accessories and luxury goods are the most popular product items for counterfeiting, according to the 2022 intellectual property crime threat assessment report. MarqVision won the LVMH Innovation Award in June 2022 and is participating in the LVMH’s accelerator program, La Maison des Startups. “No

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

To help TechCrunch+ readers take on this challenge, we are looking for experts to participate in a survey about tactics and strategies for startup recruiting in Q1 2022. Do you have recent experience recruiting talent for pre-revenue startups? As part of an ongoing series of interviews with transportation startup founders, ??Rebecca

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

Data reveals Women Entrepreneurs Gaining Ground On the startup side, according to the 2024 Wells Fargo Impact of Women -Owned Business Report, between 2019 and 2023 women-owned businesses grew at nearly double the rate of those owned by men which was exceeded during 2022 to 2023, reaching 4.5 In contrast, male-only founded U.S.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Startup founders just don’t stop. Many are striving to lock in client contracts before their customers’ 2022 budget cycles take hold. In some industries, the last few weeks of the year provide time to take a breath and take a break. That is not the case in entrepreneurship.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2022

Hello and welcome to this 109th day of 2022 – April 19 – which celebrates, among other things, National Garlic Day (nice try, Big Allium) and Bicycle Day , the anniversary of the discovery of LSD. To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PT, subscribe here.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2023

More than $178 million was pumped into alternative seafood in the first half of 2022, and the market’s value is poised to reach $1.6 Startup founders can support industry growth, commercialization and acceptance by building bridges with industry groups to show that cultivated seafood can be complementary to wild and farmed seafood.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2022

It’s still a great time to be a startup founder. Specifically — an early-stage startup founder. 3 views: How should founders prepare for a decline in startup valuations and investor interest? In blow to unicorns, the global IPO market continues to soften. Alex Wilhelm: Money over bulls**t.

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propel(x)

JULY 11, 2022

Words of wisdom from a deep tech startup founder Barmak shared the following lessons he has learned from his entrepreneurship journey so far: * It is better to have a product which a small number of people love rather than having a product that a lot of people just like, but nobody loves. Originally published at [link] on July 5, 2022.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2023

According to Crunchbase data, in 2022 less than five percent of venture-capital dollars invested in Minnesota-based startups went to companies with Black, Brown and Women leadership. While diverse firms have less access to venture capital in early stages, they tend to raise more money in subsequent rounds, according to the report.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

Austin made headlines in 2021 for being “the place” for startup founders and venture capitalists alike to set up shop. That’s why TechCrunch has chosen to shine a spotlight on the city with a special episode of TechCrunch Live centered on the growing startup scene in Austin, Texas. The Texas capital is home to more capital.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Keith Rabois, who led the investment for Founders Fund, said in an interview that the funding environment for startups, regardless of whether it is early- or later-stage, is most definitely tightening up.

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Startup Blogpost

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Recent research from 2022 shows that the average time spent on the internet was 397 minutes (six hours and 37 minutes) per day per person. Content marketing allows startups to reach a wider audience of different age groups using channels like social media (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, etc.) and SEO (Google).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Boston by the numbers The chart below shows Boston fluctuating between third and fourth place in overall venture capital investment over the last several years, moving back and forth with the Los Angeles area startup scene. Citing those Pitchbook numbers, Brumme noted that area investment growth was down close to 40% last year. “I

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Dear Sophie: How can early-stage startups compete for talent? Dear Sophie, As a first-time, early-stage startup founder, I find it difficult to compete against other startups on compensation. Eight years into his tenure, Satya Nadella looks to diversify. Image Credits: Bryce Durbin/TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2022

TechCrunch Disrupt 2022 kicks off in just four days, startup fans. How to Activate Your Profile: Look for an email in your inbox titled “Time to log into TechCrunch Disrupt 2022” and follow the directions. Description: Join us for lunch, network and make new connections with other startup founders.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Tuesday, February 22, 2022! Advice and strategy for early-stage sex tech startup founders. The old saying, “build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door,” does not apply to startups in the sexual wellness category. We are back! You can sign up here.).

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

4 negotiation points startup founders must focus on in a down market. I haven’t tracked this figure nationally, but the amount of venture capital invested in San Francisco-based startups reportedly fell by 65% between May and June 2022. 4 negotiation points startup founders must focus on in a down market.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

It’s a pitch that has landed thousands of members and, most recently, a billion-dollar valuation as of May 2022. At Disrupt, co-founders Carolyn Childers and Lindsay Kaplan will speak to the milestone, the challenges in between and if exclusivity can disrupt community. The State of VC in 2022. Answering the Call of Duty .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

14 climate tech investors share their H1 2022 strategies. Advice and strategy for early-stage sex tech startup founders. The old saying, “build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door,” does not apply to startups in the sexual wellness category. Walter Thompson. Senior Editor, TechCrunch+.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

Rosie Nguyen isn’t your typical startup founder. — jasminericegirl (@jasminericegirl) January 26, 2022. Her Instagram grid perfectly depicts the two sides of who she is: in one post, she’s live on CNBC speaking out against Apple’s developer fees.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2023

The venture firm, which just closed a $150 million fund in May 2022 , is launching what it describes as a common application for pre-seed startup founders. Is it time for a Common App for startup founders? This reality makes Afore Capital’s latest product launch appear all the more benevolent.

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Revolution

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Since the beginning of modern venture capital investing — a relatively nascent asset class — the industry has been biased toward funding what it knows best: founders with familiar demographics (white, male) in familiar geographies (Silicon Valley).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2022

There’s a galaxy of talented and/or well-connected startup founders out there, but few have any prior fundraising experience, which levels the playing field by an inch or two. What kind of opportunities are you looking for in Q1 2022? Sarah Kunst, managing director, Cleo Capital. Christine Choi, partner, M13.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2022

Even if you didn’t experience this first-hand as a startup founder or employee, the sheer amount of funding dispersed just last year proves my point. The past couple of years were all about huge valuations and less about needing to prove peak operational efficiency across the entire business. This year’s a bit different.

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Revolution

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This article originally appeared in Harvard Business Review on October 3, 2022. ExactTarget’s co-founder, Scott Dorsey then started a new venture studio and fund, High Alpha, which has backed dozens of startups in the greater Indianapolis area. They’re rightly more focused on the company’s product, sales, and growth.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2023

As part of a memorandum of understanding that Microsoft has signed with the Indian Space Research Organization, the firm will also provide space tech startups with go-to-market support and help them become enterprise ready, it said. While startups such as GIC-backed Skyroot Aerospace and Rocketship.vc-invested million, with $108.52

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

million fund to back founders spinning out of turbulent startups. Founder and GP Masha Bucher, who left her former life in Russia as a politician and TV reporter to become a venture capitalist, spun up the program in the wake of Stripe and Twitter’s layoffs over the past week.

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