AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 30, 2023

The round was also joined by SEEDS Capital and Masik Enterprises. The first launches of the Dorado rocket are slated for mid-2024. VC is a Singapore-based early-stage VC fund investing in technologies of the future and founders that create emergent industries with a global impact.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

According to CrunchBase, Rigetti has raised just under $200 million in VC capital since it was founded in 2013. In addition to the financial news, Rigetti also published an updated roadmap, that projects the company will produce 1,000-qubit machines in 2024 and 4,000-qubit ones by 2026. Currently, its systems scale to 80 qubits.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 12, 2023

As one VC put it: “It’s bad.” We also teamed up with other TC staff and talked to several founders who bank(ed) there to get their perspectives. Already, businesses are worried about making payroll, which could lead to unanticipated closures and layoffs. ” Our hearts go out to all impacted.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

The round was co-led by Eni Next, the corporate VC arm of Italian energy giant Eni; along with Neva SGR, the VC company owned by European banking group Intesa Sanpaolo. Existing investors also participated, including Barclays’ Sustainable Impact Capital, CDP Venture Capital, Invitalia, Novum Capital Partners and 360 Capital.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2023

In a galaxy far, far away : If you’re a Star Wars fan, Disney+ will debut a new series called “The Acolyte” in 2024. Startups and VC Everyone needs some good competition to get the creativity flowing. Aisha writes that this storyline takes place at the end of the High Republic era before the events of the main Star Wars films.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2023

Startups and VC At first glance, Boston Dynamics is a strange fit for a show like ProMat, Brian writes. How to spot investment-worthy founders: Look for mindset, competence and confidence , writes Sanjay Reddy. million round and spoke to the company’s founder about 10 tips to de-risk hardware. Aisha has more. million seed deck.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Capital might be harder to come by than it once was in startup land, but some firms are bucking the trend — hard. In 2021, VC investment in identity management startups reached $3.2 ” It’s a tough time to launch a startup regardless, what with less access to capital and uncertainty around the wider economic landscape.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Misfits Market is acquiring Imperfect Foods in an all-stock deal, Misfits Market founder and CEO Abhi Ramesh told TechCrunch. Then a few months ago, he was introduced to one of Imperfect Foods’ investors and discussed Imperfect going after a round of funding, but it was a challenging market for capital. is poised to be a $187.7

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2022

Startups and VC. Jacquelyn reports that Tribe Capital raised $25 million to launch a crypto incubator program. Jacquelyn reports that Tribe Capital raised $25 million to launch a crypto incubator program. And Valkyrie looks to raise $30 million for its new crypto VC arm , Anita writes. You can sign up here.).

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

This is where Altana comes in with its data-grabbing, AI-powered supply chain visibility platform that just secured $100 million in fresh capital. Startups and VC. Three more from the TC+ team: Not as bad as you think : The US venture capital slowdown doesn’t look that bad , by Alex. Laurent & Wechsler. Carly has more.

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Hunter Walk

JANUARY 28, 2024

Lots of venture capital transitions underway. Since writing “ Oh S**t, Your VC Just Quit Her Fund! We had one of these early in our existence that in hindsight I wish we were more aggressive in helping the founder recognize the purgatory.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

Niraj Varia spent the last eight years at Novastar Ventures, a global VC with hubs in Nairobi, Lagos and London, having joined it at inception and rising through the ranks to become partner. Novastar Ventures becomes $200M African VC fund after $108M raise. You must have had great experiences. How has the journey been for you, so far?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The VCs who founders love the most. Managing Editor Danny Crichton spearheaded the development of The TechCrunch List earlier this year to help seed-stage founders connect with VCs who write first checks. ” The VCs who founders love the most. Shauntel Garvey and Jennifer Carolan, Reach Capital.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Holidays, cheer, and daydreaming about what shenanigans we’ll get ourselves into in 2024. Yes, 2024, because clearly we’re just going to skip past all of 2023. Celebrity strong arm : Plant-based food brand Huel’s newest capital raise comes with a side of Idris Elba, Christine writes. Startups and VC. Christine and Haje.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

trillion by 2024. Even so, according to Merritt Hummer, a partner at Bain Capital Ventures, “B2B marketplaces cannot simply remain stagnant, serving as simple transactional platforms.” Will new SEC equity crowdfunding rules encourage more founders to pass the hat? 4 questions as Airbnb’s IPO looms.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2023

“Insurtech startups that do not offer embedded insurance, and rather provide other innovative solutions will still attract VC funding this year, especially if they can show cost-efficient and sustainable growth,” said Nina Mayer, a principal at Earlybird. Wechsler said, “Many firms who dabbled in insurtech (A.K.A.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 29, 2022

billion and majority owned by Walmart, doesn’t plan to list until at least 2024, according to a person familiar with the matter. But many star unicorn founders are unwilling to take a haircut in their valuations, in part because they believe that will drive some talent away. Flipkart, valued at $37.6 PharmEasy, valued at $5.6

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Did you know we’re looking for you and your expertise for our TechCrunch founder summit ? Startups and VC. They are also being hit the hardest by inflation right now, as a result,” says Danielle Forward, CEO and co-founder of Natives Rising in an interview with Mike. PDT, subscribe here. She is working to change that situation.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

He’s the founder of Manta , a data lineage platform that automatically scans an organization’s data sources to build a map of data flows. Other potential rivals include Monte Carlo and Databand , both of which have raised tens of millions in venture capital. billion by 2024. ” Kratky said.

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Tomasz Tunguz

APRIL 28, 2024

X 2022 24.9% - 2023 46.2% - 2024 55.4% - The relatively constant drumbeat of smaller acquisitions provides liquidity essential for the venture capital ecosystem, both for venture capital firms to recycle and reinvest and also for founders to generate significant outcomes and potentially try again. X 2021 43.8%

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2022

New Zealand-based VC firms GD1 (Global From Day One) and Nuance Connected Capital led the round, with additional participation from Shasta Ventures, NZGCP, K1W1, Austrian billionaire Wolfgang Leitner, Alt Ventures, Enterprise Angels, Arkisys and NZVC. We can generate a new type of force in space,” founder Max Arshavsky told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2023

The headline says it all : We couldn’t help but steal from the TC+ section because Tim ’s headline is just so good: “Nest co-founder Matt Rogers’ new startup is trash.” Startups and VC. TechCrunch+ is our membership program that helps founders and startup teams get ahead of the pack. The company raised $10.8 Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2023

Later that day, it also came to light that Stripe had reportedly approached investors about raising more capital — at least $2 billion — at a valuation of $55 billion to $60 billion. Ken Smythe, founder and CEO of Next Round Capital Partners — a capital markets and VC secondaries firm — validated our impressions.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2021

billion by 2024. The seed round was led by Pan-African focused VC 4DX Ventures. It also included participation from Raed Ventures, Beco Capital, Breyer Capital and some private investors, including Magnus Olsson, co-founder of Careem. With over 1.25 Today, it is announcing that it has secured $6.4

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

SGNL.ai , a company developing enterprise authorization software, today announced that it raised $12 million in seed funding led by Costanoa Ventures with participation from Fika Ventures, Moonshots Capital and Resolute Ventures. Meanwhile, the average global cost of a data breach reached a record $4.24

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Startups and VC. Travel booking startup Hopper today announced that it closed a $96 million follow-on investment from Capital One , bringing the company’s total raised to close to $730 million, Kyle reports. I am on an H-1B, have an approved I-140, and an I-797 that expires in March 2024. If I have to leave the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

AtoB thinks it has the solution and its co-founder says the company is essentially Stripe for transportation. Startups and VC Banking stocks are whipsawing this morning in the wake of the UBS–Credit Suisse deal and First Republic’s continued woes — and much more, on this morning’s utterly excellent episode of our Equity podcast.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Matt reports that the electric Ram 1500 REV is packed with screens and, surprisingly, buttons and knobs, but sadly won’t be available until 2024. White (opens in a new window) / Getty Images Black entrepreneurs face a unique set of challenges, but Captain founder Demetrius Gray raised $107 million after his Y Combinator experience.

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Andreessen Horowitz

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Build trust with founders and then offer your own data-backed take on why a founder’s decision might not be the best decision they could make. Talent in 2024. This has more to do with retention issues and less to do with raising new capital. Key takeaways Write a MOC. Leading by influence, not directive.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

billion blank-check deal with DPCM Capital. Lew Cirne, New Relic’s founder and CEO, is stepping into the executive chairman role. By 2024, analysts predict cars with voice recognition will comprise 60% of the market. Perhaps that will unlock more late-stage capital for hardware-focused upstarts.

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Jason Malki

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

I had the pleasure of interviewing Kanin Asvaplungprohm (“Asva”), the Founder and General Partner of Robust. I began as a Venture Partner at a small firm and had the opportunity to work intimately with exceptional founders and legendary investors. My raison d’être is to leverage inefficiencies to create value for my investors.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 30, 2023

The company aims to bring key players and businesses in Indonesia on-chain and provide them with a high level of service, trust, and security as they begin to allocate more capital to digital assets. Mobee projects Indonesian crypto annual trading volume to reach over $100 billion by the end of 2024.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 25, 2022

EVERY’s heavily oversubscribed $175M Series C round was co-led by McWin and Rage Capital, an investment fund focused on alternative proteins. The company, which plans to launch its products commercially in 2024, has picked up impressive endorsements, including from Chef José Andrés and Nas Daily creator Nuseir Yassin. “We’ve

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OurCrowd

MARCH 25, 2022

EVERY’s heavily oversubscribed $175M Series C round was co-led by McWin and Rage Capital, an investment fund focused on alternative proteins. The company, which plans to launch its products commercially in 2024, has picked up impressive endorsements, including from Chef José Andrés and Nas Daily creator Nuseir Yassin. “We’ve

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 3, 2022

Some of Aria’s predictions are : “The main story of 2022, it’s definitely going to be certification,” Sergio Cecutta, founder and partner at SMG Consulting, said. Fresh VC money is drying up and there aren’t likely to be more new entrants into the space. It’s the year of put up or shut up.”. More SPAC deals.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

By 2024, when Flytrex plans to be operating at scale, it aims to bring the cost per delivery down to $1.14. Flytrex’s deeply experienced management team is led by CEO Yariv Bash, Co-founder and CEO of SpaceIL, which raised $100M for Beresheet, the first private interplanetary spacecraft, which reached the moon. Click to learn more.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

That’s doubly the case if you’re a founder who can see the end of the runway looming on the horizon. While we anticipate the VC fundraising environment will become more cautious across the board, we don’t see robotics being uniquely impacted. At very least, this is going to be a new hurdle. Will we see more closures?

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