American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 20, 2023

million to six fintech companies for the second half of 2023. We are passionate about finding the best companies to support the future of community banking, so they can thrive and continue to enable and support their customers and communities,” says Ransom. The Fund just announced their investment commitment of $13.5

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2022

This means focusing on hiring across our design, engineering and finance teams to lay the foundations for our first facility break-ground and accelerate our outreach for strategic partnerships across the value chain.”. They expect to break ground on the facility in the third quarter of 2023. Armed with $6.3

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

February 16, 2023 – Avilar Therapeutics , a biopharmaceutical company focused on extracellular protein degradation, today announced it has raised additional funding with an expanded syndicate of new investors to support advancing a pipeline of first-in-class extracellular protein degraders. For more information, please visit www.racap.com.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 19, 2023

million to fund its mission to accelerate financial inclusion and strengthen the neo-rural bank ecosystem in Indonesia, especially outside the Greater Jakarta area. In 2023, we hope to reach a wider market, particularly BPR users and partners outside of Java and Bali,” said Hendry Lieviant, CEO of Komunal.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 27, 2023

Revolutionizing Medical AI Development MINNEAPOLIS — (June 27, 2023) — Flywheel , the leading medical imaging data and AI platform, announces it has raised $54 million in Series D funding with more to come soon. Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP served as counsel to Flywheel in connection with the financing.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

The app brings convenience to parents too as it enables them to send money to their children, and to monitor their spending and saving habits. It also plans on partnering with teen-led businesses to enable them sell on the app, in addition to discount partnerships with brands that are popular with Gen Z. Image Credits : Zywa.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Viva Republica, an operator of South Korean finance super app Toss , has finalized a $405 million Series G funding and it says it is now valued at 9.1 Profitability would also go a long in enabling the company — which is eyeing a potential initial public offering in the near term — to do so successfully.) . billion (8.5

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The latest funding will support hiring staff and enable new data-as-a-service markets powered by quantum sensing, founder and CEO of Q-CTRL Michael Biercuk said. It also will continue to invest in developing its quantum control for quantum computing and quantum sensing for acceleration, gravity and magnetic fields, Biercuk added.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Joby was the first partner to commit to deploying air taxi services by 2023. The $75 million investment comes in addition to a previously undisclosed $50 million investment made as part of Joby’s Series C financing round in January 2020 , Uber said. To date, Joby Aviation has raised $820 million.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 18, 2020

He is the founder and CEO of Acceleration Partners , an affiliation marketing company. These shifts are also likely to change how people work and shop far into the future and accelerate the pace of changes already underway. billion in 2023 may grow even faster—and become highly valuable to advertisers. Direct to Consumer Brands.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

Technology that enables people to live longer on their own (not as big a factor in other countries where it is normal for multi-generational households to exist) and to take ownership of their health and care is on the rise. Silver tech – Life expectancy is on the rise and the U.S. But, for us, the big bet is in the bowels.

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Tomasz Tunguz

DECEMBER 28, 2021

2021 marked the second year of COVID and like other crises, the pandemic accelerated change, especially in technology pushing many technologies like SaaS, video conferencing, crypto/web3 deeper into the Perez deployment cycle. Improved infrastructure enables new applications, which attract more users. MAU growing quickly.

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TechCrunch

MAY 14, 2023

Though SaaS growth didn’t take as big of a hit as previously thought, Miguel Fernandez, co-founder and CEO of Capchase, told TechCrunch “that SaaS companies did see a shift in their return on investment when sales cycles delayed as buyer’s asked for more flexible financing terms.” over the same period in 2022.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Investment will accelerate advancements of the MIRA Surgical System LINCOLN, Neb. September 19, 2023 – Virtual Incision Corporation , the developer of the world’s first miniaturized robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system, today announced a $30 million extension to its previous $46 million Series C financing.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

There’s been an explosion of enterprise data in recent years, accelerated by pandemic-spurred digital transformations. “With the capital, we will continue to focus on engagement and adoption, collaboration, governance, lineage, and on APIs and SDKs to enable us to be open and extensible,” Sangani said via email.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2023

Venture capital investors focused on food tech are calling 2023 the year when alternative seafood startups will make notable strides. It’s part of the reason that we’re able to have such an accelerated market and be able to have so many really fantastic tastings.” They are already generally recognized as safe by the FDA.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Led by MK Capital, New Funding Will Accelerate Further Research and Development of Optilogic’s Cloud-Native SaaS Solution [ANN ARBOR, January 31, 2023] Supply chain design software innovator Optilogic has secured $13 million in financing, led by MK Capital, a venture capital firm focused on supporting innovative B2B software companies.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Containers enable developers to store content in a managed sandbox, while “scenario accelerators” provide workflows for use cases like contract management, accounts payable and so on. ” Syntex is beginning to roll out today and will continue to roll out in early 2023.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2023

to enable customers to make online payments using their bank accounts. based electronic money and finance data transfers — increased 8.7% “An economic slowdown is likely to accelerate adoption of pay-by-bank and Link as companies look to cut costs and focus more on profitability.”

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

” MARA says it is building a suite of products that address various crypto-finance needs for the African audience. It was a platform that enabled direct payments and distributed accountability — via smart contracts — to stakeholders in a development project. But M ARA wants to make an immediate influence.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

That’s the message from Quiq, an AI-powered conversational platform, which today revealed that it closed a $25 million series C financing round led by Baird Capital. As to why, COVID-19 forced many businesses online and accelerated digital transformation for countless others,” Myer said. Chatbots are alive and kicking.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

In 2020, Near posted revenues of $33 million, with estimated revenues of $46 million for 2021, $63 million for 2022 and $91 million for 2023. The company estimates that its gross profit margin for this year will be 72% ($44 million) but equally estimates that EBITDA has been negative and will continue to be until at least 2024.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

Co-founder and CEO Kyle Mack said that the new capital will enable Middesk to triple its headcount to 120 employees by 2023 and further develop products in the identity management space. For a lender, it means accelerating the process for businesses to access capital. Middesk provides data on businesses in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

Co-founder and CEO Kyle Mack said that the new capital will enable Middesk to triple its headcount to 120 employees by 2023 and further develop products in the identity management space. For a lender, it means accelerating the process for businesses to access capital. Middesk provides data on businesses in the U.S.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 30, 2023

The modern pricing platform gives businesses the infrastructure to automate billing, experiment with pricing, and optimize revenue capture SAN FRANCISCO, CA – March 29, 2023 – Orb , the modern pricing platform, launched today and announced that it closed $14M in Series A funding. I wish we had Orb to accelerate our revenue goals.”

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

It’s an initiative that’s meant to run to 2023 set to help these small black-owned businesses with grants of up to $5000. Acceleration Grants. Acceleration Grants. They go for companies with technology-enabled services and products. They attend workshops on business financing and money management. Website: [link].

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 13, 2023

April 10, 2023) — Gigstreem , a leading national provider of high-quality residential and commercial broadband networks, today announced that it has raised $59 million in funding. Crestline led an additional $40 million raise in March 2023 to provide Gigstreem with the strategic capital to pursue acquisition opportunities.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Specifically, Sequoia participated in Klarna’s $800 million financing ; Yokoy’s $80 million Series B; Telda’s $20 million seed round ; and Cococart’s $4 million seed financing. Two of the four deals are at the seed stage. Friday was a sad day for Chipper Cash , as many talented people were let go,” his post read.

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The main thing is getting construction companies and contractors to accelerate their adoption of the tech and the labor shortage issue is putting substantial pressure on them to act. AI has also begun to play a bigger role in the construction supply chain, production scheduling, labor management, insurance and financing, risk assessment etc.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This enabled them to unlock further funding as VC-backed growth companies over time. Companies like Wise, Modulr, and Form3 have unlocked this capability for fintech and non-finance companies. The new and old regulatory innovations are accelerating fintech’s success. Giving fintech access to the central bank In the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2023

I don’t have details as to what led to the latter company winding down its operations, but I suspect we’ll be seeing more of this sort of thing in 2023. While I’m sure there were already many down rounds in 2022, Tung expects we’ll see even more in 2023 as startups that had raised in 2021 began to get low on cash.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2021

Senti Biosciences , a company developing cancer therapies using a new programmable biology platform, said it has raised $105 million in a new round of financing led by the venture arm of life sciences giant Bayer. “I look forward to continued platform and pipeline advancements, including starting IND-enabling studies in 2021.”.

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Several top-tier funds recently redefined themselves as “investment advisors,” enabling them to place long-term bets by holding rather than distributing IPO shares. During Q4 negative trends accelerated, and by the end of Q4, venture dollars had fallen 59% compared to Q4 of 2021. Law360, January 2, 2023).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Hence the parallel goal of tackling a variety of gaps (territorial, gender, socio-economic, generational and so on) that might otherwise be exacerbated by a more single-minded rush to accelerate the size of the digital sector. And for the period 2023 it’s over €4.5 “We are a new generation of young people in government.

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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

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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 company is aiming for commercial launch this year and forecasts $20M revenue in 2023. Classiq adds HSBC, NTT Finance to $36M Series B.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Other deals that got my attention … BMW i Ventures led the seed financing round of Rapid Liquid Print, which has developed 3D printers for elastomers that produce large-scale, high-resolution, soft and stretchable products with industrial materials such as soft rubber, silicone and foams. Electric vehicles.

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