TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

As part of the investment, Bryan Rosenblatt, partner at Craft Ventures, is joining the company’s board of directors, and said in a written statement that “post-pandemic, quick-service restaurants are primed for digital transformation, and we see a unique opportunity for ConverseNow to become a driving force in the space.”.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 6, 2020

While companies across the globe were forced to lay off staff and cut expenditures when the crisis hit, many missed an opportunity to creatively augment or repurpose their existing offerings to serve a new audience and solve a new problem. This will also make it easier to get the rest of your team on board and embrace this new direction.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2021

In the latest development, private equity giant Thoma Bravo is buying Proofpoint , the SaaS security vendor, for $12.3 The deal has been endorsed by Proofpoint’s board. More M&A activity is underway in the red-hot field of cybersecurity. billion in cash. If approved by shareholders, it will close in Q3 of this year.

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StartupNation

APRIL 11, 2021

There are countless opportunities for those who are ambitious enough to take on one or more gig roles. You have to look for opportunities to monetize your content and website as a whole. To learn more about how to develop a content strategy and grow your blog to millions of readers, click here. billion by 2025.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2021

The startup will be using the Series B to continue building out its business with more functionality in the platform, and hiring across the board to expand business development and more. Develop a buyer’s guide to educate your startup’s sales team and customers. For now, though, it’s focused on the B2B opportunity.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

While a lot of the focus today is on the development of foundational large language models (LLMs) , the transformer architecture was invented only 6 years ago, and ChatGPT was released less than a year ago. The light bulb was invented in 1879, but it wasn’t until 1930 that 70% of US houses had electricity.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

For example, Indonesia’s National Islamic Finance Committee is focused on developing Islamic finance and the country’s Islamic economy. Having companies that differentiate from that and provide a nice consumer experience on the digital banking side, but within the framework of an Islamic bank, there’s an opportunity there.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

By 2025, driven partly by the need for digital services, 85% of enterprises will have a cloud-first principle, according to Gartner. Prior to co-founding Equalum, Livneh was a full stack developer in the U.S. But he emphasized the lucrativeness of the opportunity. But the transition isn’t always easy. billion in 2022.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

Larger players like Lime and Bird have vertically integrated tech stacks for fleet management features like this, but there are also opportunities for startups — imagine a “phantom scooter” that drives itself to a neighborhood with high demand or a moped that alerts drivers if there’s traffic ahead. .

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

Tractian , a startup developing a product to monitor the status of machines and electrical infrastructure, today announced that it closed a $15 million Series A funding round led by Next47, with participation from Y Combinator and others. But both Marinelli and Lameirinhas sense opportunity in a market that could be worth $12.3

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

A 2012 study of company performance showed that more than 150 listed German firms excelled when they had at least 30% women representation on their executive boards. Even more interesting, another study argues that women make better board directors than men. In fact, by not investing in women, the downsides prove to be quite massive.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

Today, one of the more promising startups out of Europe building software to help SMEs run online businesses is announcing some funding to better tap into both the opportunity to build these services, and to meet a growing demand from the SME segment. billion market by 2025. And from then, Xentral was born.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 30, 2022

This inspired its founders Minette Navarrete, Dan Siazon, and Christian Besler to pitch for a pioneering evergreen fund to the Globe board, starting with $2.5M We have a dedicated team to support our portfolio companies for business development, media relations, and community engagement. on its first year.

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Top investment opportunities. This is an early-stage, pre-revenue opportunity in the fast-growing managed network services market which is projected to reach $71.6B by 2025, at a CAGR of 6.3%. McDonald’s aims to become a market leader in vegan fast food at its UK and Ireland stores by 2025. . Invest Now. .

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OurCrowd

JUNE 20, 2021

Sales of cars using batteries jumped 43% in 2020 to 3.25M units and are forecast to grow to over 30M units by 2025. The board of directors includes several senior semiconductor industry executives including Dan Charash who led Provigent to a $360M exit. A rare opportunity to hear from three leaders of the digital retail revolution.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

The company has developed AI — which is integrated into the vehicle — that monitors and corrects scooter safety issues in real time. The shuttering of this service would seem to open up the opportunity to other AV companies; my guess is that Cameron has already fielded a few inquiries. Image Credits: SMART Tire Company. Ride-hailing.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 4, 2021

“As the weeks following the initial shelter-in-place orders ticked by, the rush toward digital grew exponentially, and opportunities to secure new customers started piling up,” Ciabarra writes. How to win consulting, board and deal roles with PE and VC funds. How to win consulting, board and deal roles with PE and VC funds.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

By 2025, there will be an estimated 14 billion IoT devices worldwide – each one a potential security risk allowing hackers entry into networks. The company announced that Naveen Rao, the GM of Intel’s AI Products Group and former CEO of Nervana System (which Intel acquired), is joining the company’s board of directors.

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 17, 2021

By 2025, there will be an estimated 14 billion IoT devices worldwide – each one a potential security risk allowing hackers entry into networks. Aaron Ciechanover has hailed the breakthrough developed by OurCrowd portfolio company OncoHost and joined their scientific advisory board. Nobel Prize winner Prof. Job Vacancies.

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