TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2021

The investment marks an important step toward the firm’s international expansion, its chief of business development Sun Huan told TechCrunch. It’s rare to see Tencent and Alibaba (or their affiliates) co-invest. Like Momenta, the two firms have nabbed investments from big automakers. Be pragmatic.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The investor joined Tackle’s board when his firm led the startup’s Series B round, and sees it as a category leader. million Series A round in 2020, with partner Michael Droesch joining the startup’s board at that time. The VC firm has backed Tackle since its seed round, and led its $7.25

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

Joining Craft in the Series A round were LiveOak Venture Partners, Tensility Venture Partners, Knoll Ventures, Bala Investments, 2048 Ventures, Bridge Investments, Moneta Ventures and angel investors Federico Castellucci and Ashish Gupta. This new investment brings ConverseNow’s total funding to $18.3

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 21, 2024

Bullpen Capital has invested over $3 million into The Many Company TRENTON, N.J. July 17, 2024) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board today approved an investment from the New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund (NJIEF) into an emerging women-led company, The Many Company.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 19, 2024

Bullpen Capital has invested over $3 million into The Many Company TRENTON, N.J. July 17, 2024) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board today approved an investment from the New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund (NJIEF) into an emerging women-led company, The Many Company.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

today closed a $30 million additional investment from Fidelity Management & Research Company with participation from Lip-Bu Tan (who’s joining the board) and previous investors, concluding the startup’s Series B. billion by 2025. After emerging from stealth in 2019, Sima.ai Edge computing is forecast to be a $6.72

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The company announced today that it has raised $10 million in seed funding from investors including Temasek, K3 Ventures, EDB New Ventures (an investment arm of the Singapore Economic Development Board), NX-Food, FEBE Ventures and Blue Horizon. Startups making meat alternatives are gaining traction worldwide.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2022

The startup, which provides multiple products for the cross-border commerce space in Africa, raised this new financing from a group of international investors co-led by American Express (AMEX) Ventures, the strategic investment group of American Express. This investment is AMEX Ventures’ first in an African startup.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2021

Israel’s retrain.ai , which uses AI and machine learning to read job boards at scale and gain insight into where the job market is going, has closed a $9 million Series A led by Square Peg. Our vision is to help 10 million workers get the right jobs by 2025 and help organizations navigate efficiently through the wave of change.”.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

.” Axio was co-founded in 2016 by Kannry and Dave White, who say they were inspired by the difficulty companies often have making decisions around cybersecurity investments. “We saw how CEOs and boards of directors struggled with even approaching discussions around cyber risk. Department of Energy.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 30, 2022

Register Kickstart Ventures , one of the most active venture capital firms in the Philippines, celebrates its 10th anniversary with a renewed commitment to invest in startups across the Philippines, and in major innovation hubs in Southeast Asia and beyond. on its first year.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2023

That’s a compelling prospect for Porsche, a company that plans to expand its EV lineup beyond the Taycan over the next several years, including the Macan in 2024, the 718 in 2025, a Cayenne and a yet-to-be-named full-sized SUV. Pull Systems plans to add several more carmakers to its service over the next year.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

The e-commerce market in Latin America has been gaining traction over the past two years and is poised to double in size and be valued at more than $100 billion by 2025. Co-founders Allison Campbell and Sebastian Monroy started the company in 2018 and say Zubale means “jump on board or rise up” in Spanish.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

He says they looked at various fintech verticals in 2017, but decided to go for an across-the-board API approach. Some analysts predict that by 2025 the payments segment revenue of embedded fintech could reach $141 billion. But to get there requires significant investment – and therefore risk – to develop and deploy.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2021

The deal has been endorsed by Proofpoint’s board. Proofpoint CEO Gary Steele said in a statement the acquisition to go private will allow the company to be “more agile with greater flexibility to continue investing in innovation, building on our leadership position and staying ahead of threat actors.”

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 6, 2020

This will also make it easier to get the rest of your team on board and embrace this new direction. Even before the pandemic, the e-learning market size was predicted to grow at 8 percent CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) between 2020 and 2025, to value $315 billion by 2025. Product-founder fit is essential, too.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 16, 2022

Brides and families alike can use the app to meet with their dedicated vendor team, design vision boards, and manage guest lists. . Investments in augmented and virtual reality, for instance, are projected to reach $12.6 billion by 2025. . WedBoard is no exception with its complete suite of online wedding planning features.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

In light of Women’s History Month, we’re taking a look at the status of gender diversity in investment portfolios because women remain underrepresented in the field of entrepreneurship. Even more interesting, another study argues that women make better board directors than men. Women entrepreneurs and fundraising.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

Furniture is one of the largest investments consumers make, yet historically, re-selling has posed a significant challenge, making it a major contributor to landfill waste,” said Koralturk. billion in sales by 2025 , from 9.9 At Kaiyo, our mission is to make great design accessible to everyone. billion in 2018. .

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Angel Capital Association

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This is the time of year when ACA reaches out to our angel community seeking nominations for both the Angel Capital Association’s FY 2025 Board of Directors and committee volunteers to help ACA continue to grow and support our work on angel investing. You can learn more about ACA's current Board, mission, vision and values here.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 19, 2023

Experts predict that these emissions will double by 2025. Include employees in the planning process and get them on board. So your company can make up for your mandatory emissions by investing in another company’s sustainability efforts. of global greenhouse emissions. We spend our entire day downloading, viewing, and sharing.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Akamai Technologies CTO Andy Champagne will join Macrometa’s board. EQT Ventures, the venture fund arm of Sweden’s investment giant EQT making early-stage bets on startups primarily in Europe, has closed its latest fund and filled its coffers with €1 billion (and $1.1 billion in total commitments). billion in total commitments).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

The dream is to build a truly autonomous human cell foundry by 2025. . So as we were engaging with investors — a lot of them were passionate about the iPSC space and have invested in other companies working in the space — what drew them to Cellino was our ability to automate these complex processes.” .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2021

The company will look to have a semi-industrial cell line operating in Woburn by the end of 2022, and by 2024 or 2025 hopes to have its first demonstration plant up and running. The company’s previous investors include Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Prelude Ventures and the MIT-backed “hard-tech” investment firm, The Engine.

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Top investment opportunities. by 2025, at a CAGR of 6.3%. Invest Now. . The investment comes on the heels of a global semiconductor shortage which has raised demand for AI chips. “In McDonald’s aims to become a market leader in vegan fast food at its UK and Ireland stores by 2025. . Top Tech News.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 16, 2025

And in around 2018, 2019, there was a strategic focus by the Board of Trustees to start looking at how can we more specifically support and service founders in the Greater Canterbury region to help them pursue their ideas. Richard Liew: Before we go, let’s just talk quickly about Electrify Aotearoa 2025, coming up on June 24th and 25th.

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StartupNation

APRIL 11, 2021

billion by 2025. There are plenty of job boards that you can check for listings. Even if you’re using a premium board, always research clients and the companies they claim to represent before accepting a freelance contract. This side hustle is, in most cases, a long-term investment. Buy and sell domains. Final thoughts.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Now it says it will invest in furthering its growth and working to establish a more global footprint. Allison Berardo, a vice president within the Growth Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, will join NTWRK’s board of directors. It even invested into FaZe Clan last year, we should note.). But in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

Guild explained that the company chose to deepen its relationship with Altman Capital, and as part of the investment, Jack Altman is joining Owner.com’s board, a person Guild said was a “dream board member.”. billion by 2025. Image Credits: Owner.com.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

“By 2025, there are going to be a billion women who are in menopause at that moment…and yet, when you think about what is there and accessible in terms of community, social [networking], and support — there’s literally nothing,” she says. . “They are more considered users, in many respects.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

HealthPlix , an Indian startup offering its in-house platform for doctors to help record patient data digitally, has raised $22 million in fresh investment to broaden its reach in the country and allow more doctors to utilize its software to offer improved care to their patients. In India, roughly 300,000 doctors practice medicine regularly.

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AsiaTechDaily

APRIL 30, 2022

Register Biofourmis , a Sigapore-founded digital therapeutics firm , announced that it has surpassed unicorn status with a $300 million Series D investment led by leading global growth equity firm General Atlantic. Omar Ishrak, will join the company’s Board of Directors as Chairman.

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 23, 2025

23, 2025/PRNewswire/ — CropX Technologies, a global leader in digital agricultural solutions, announced the appointment ofSpencer Swayzeto its Board of Directors. SAN FRANCISCO,Jan.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Investment will accelerate advancements of the MIRA Surgical System LINCOLN, Neb. Concurrent with the extension, Virtual Incision has appointed Tom Shehab, MD, managing partner from Arboretum Ventures, as a member of its board of directors, and Amy Kobe, general partner from InVivium Capital, as a board observer.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2021

And with the fast-food industry in MENA was estimated at nearly $31 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach nearly $60 billion by 2025, there’s so much room for Koinz to grow in the region. Koinz is his first investment in the MENA region. Since leaving Tinder in 2014, Mateen has been an active investor in early-stage companies.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The Togo- and Singapore-based company received investment from AAIC, Thunes (TransferTo), Momentum Ventures (SMRT), Innoport Ventures (Schulte Group), CMC Ventures (National Express) and Liil Ventures (Mobility ADO). Costamagna, in a statement, said the funding will help Gozem increase the figure to over 200,000 before 2025.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

The deal is notable for being the prolific, high-profile VC’s first investment in Europe since officially opening for business in the region. billion market by 2025. .” The funding is being led by Sequoia Capital, with Visionaires Club (a B2B-focused VC out of Berlin ) also participating.

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