AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Other participants are existing investors MDI Ventures , GGV Capital and Telkomsel Mitra Inovasi, and new investors including Singtel Innov8. Indonesia’s digital economy is projected to reach $146 billion by 2025 and become Southeast Asia’s largest digital economy valued at more than $300 billion by 2030.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

A recent ZDNet piece reaffirms that the AI edge chip market is booming, fueled by “staggering” venture capital financing in the hundreds of millions of dollars. EdgeQ , Kneron , and Hailo are among the dozens of upstarts vying for customers, the last of which nabbed $136 million in October as it doubles down on new opportunities.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Existing investors, including General Catalyst, Bling Capital, Construct Capital, Industry Ventures and Origin Ventures, joined the round. billion by 2025. Given the tailwinds, Zur took the opportunity to work with top venture capital firms, like Tiger and SoftBank, even though it had taken the Series A a mere six weeks prior.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

His virtual meeting platform is the latest to receive venture capital funding — $13.5 As we now go back to hybrid work, we see this as an opportunity.”. Users can add notes and see where those notes fall within a real-time transcription that enables people who arrive late or could not make the meeting to catch up easily.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Pan-African venture capital fund 4DX Ventures and unicorn Flutterwave are the investors in the round, and it signifies two particular markers for the pair. ” CinetPay said the seed investment gives it the opportunity to boost its sales and marketing efforts across the markets in West and Central Africa. million in seed funding.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2021

million from investors over the last few months, part of which includes a recently concluded $2 million seed round that was led by the Africa-focused venture capital firm 4DX Ventures. Other investors in the seed round were To.org, Golden Palm Investments, LoftyInc Capital, Afropreneur Angels, and Future Africa. million pre-seed round.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

million in funding from a slew of backers including iPhone co-creator Tony Fadell’s Future Shape ; Mucker Capital; Plug&Play; FJ Labs; and angel investor Arnaud Bonzom. This may include Airtable or Salesforce for workflow management, or Affinity , Zaplow , and Sevanta for dealflow (the number of potential investment opportunities).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

trillion by 2025. We are cool when Spotify recommends a song based on what we are listening to, and we enable retailers to know what brands you prefer and every aspect of the interaction.”. De Datta also revealed that the growth was done in a capital-efficient way, burning less than $5 million in cash last year.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Dwana Franklin-Davis is a lifelong technologist currently serving as the CEO of Reboot Representation , a coalition of tech companies pooling their philanthropic resources to double the number of Black, Latina and Native American women receiving computing degrees by 2025. This is an enormous missed opportunity with dire consequences.

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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. “[Livneh founded Equalum] to bring simplicity to the data integration market and to enable … organizations to make decisions based on real-time data rather than historical and inaccurate data.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 18, 2020

From startups to Starbucks: The embedded API opportunity. In a post that identifies embedded finance’s top providers and enablers, he offers advice for startups and established brands that are hoping to “earn and build customer loyalty while generating new revenue streams.” As a result, U.S.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 29, 2021

“As per Jungle Ventures’ calculations, the total value of the region’s digital companies is around $340 billion today and is estimated to grow to $1 trillion by 2025,” says founding partner Amit Anand. billion through Q3 of 2021 — more capital in less time.” Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

enabling people to buy Bitcoin. It also has a strong baseline infrastructure for operating businesses with primarily foreign capital. A lot of the groundwork was already there and we were able to come in and operate as a connector where there are inefficiencies, and a lack of capital. They then share the profit with investors.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The Philippines’ e-commerce market now has a gross merchandise volume of $12 billion , a 132% increase from 2020, and is expected to reach $26 billion in GMV by 2025. The round included Cathexis Ventures, Wavemaker Partners, Taurus Ventures, Capital X and Sketchnote Partners. million in seed funding.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2023

According to recent Gartner surveys , 70% of new business apps will use low-code/no-code technologies by 2025, and by 2024, 80% of non-IT professionals will develop IT products and services — with over 65% of them using low-code/no-code tools. No-code is a lucrative market, then — and one chock-full of vendors.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2023

Yet, the transaction value of digital commerce in Latin America was estimated at more than $100 billion in 2019 and is now expected to increase by about 73% by 2025, according to Statista. Other backers include Base Partners, Restive Ventures, Mantis VC and UpHonest Capital. Want more fintech news in your inbox?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Even the largest landfills in Indonesia are at (or nearing) capacity , and the government has set an ambitious target of 30% waste reduction by 2025. Waste4Change is one of the companies that wants to help by increasing rates of recycling and enabling better waste management. Founded in 2014, Waste4Change has seen a CAGR of 55.1%

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Dream It

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Via TechCrunch by Arman Tabatabai: Venture capital has been flooding the various subverticals under the robotics umbrella in recent years, and the construction space is one of the largest beneficiaries. Some of the opportunities involve machines, while an equal amount of opportunity lies in the software behind the machines.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

Augury is one of the better-funded startups in the sector, having raised nearly $300 million in venture capital to date. But both Marinelli and Lameirinhas sense opportunity in a market that could be worth $12.3 billion by 2025. billion, up from $3.4 billion in 2018.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Just five months after announcing a $30 million Series B round , the company is back with an even bigger capital infusion — $60 million in Series C funding led by Insight Partners. billion units by 2025. The new capital will also play into this. It is projected to be a $1.1 is expected to reach 30.9

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2022

Today, the number stands around 35 billion, and is expected to eclipse 75 billion by 2025. Recognizing the opportunity, investors including Dan Warmenhoven (former CEO of NetApp) and Dominic Orr (former CEO of Aruba Networks) contributed to Ordr’s $40 million Series C funding round, which was announced today.

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2021

Cairo and Dubai-based ride-sharing company Swvl plans to go public in a merger with special purpose acquisition company Queen’s Gambit Growth Capital, Swvl said Tuesday. Its services, mainly bus-hailing, enables users to make intra-state journeys by booking seats on buses running a fixed route.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

It’s clear that the additional overhead is generating higher prices, but not necessarily better results, according to Sumi Das and Nina Gerson, who lead healthcare investments at Capital G. Fortunately, the window of opportunity for change is open right now.” Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Citcon , a mobile wallet payment provider, has closed on $30 million in funding in a Series C round co-led by Norwest Venture Partners and Cota Capital. . And Citcon is poised to capitalize on that trend. the startup is working with PayPal/Venmo to enable this software wallet for its users. billion in 2025. “In

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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.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Zilberman said investors were so excited about the technology that he had the opportunity to raise double that amount, but he decided to take it slow and choose strategic investors that would help his company grow the right way. To aid in the scaling, Vanilla Vida raised $11.5

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

That trend pushed him into developing a platform that captured this virtual opportunity but with therapists on the other end. “We Like most healthtech platforms, Esaal was one of the beneficiaries of the pandemic-induced lockdown that opened up opportunities in healthtech. The company’s revenues and ARPU also increased 250% to $4.4

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

The funding — an extension to the $32 million round that Vdoo announced in April 2019 — is coming from two investors, Israel’s Qumra Capital and Verizon Ventures (the investing arm of Verizon, which — by way of its acquisition of Aol many years ago — also owns TechCrunch). billion by 2025 from $12.5

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OurCrowd

JUNE 20, 2021

Three of those companies are already in the OurCrowd portfolio and we are pleased to offer investors the chance to participate as we join this $35M Round E led by GSR Capital, enabling VisIC to scale its business to address a huge global market. A rare opportunity to hear from three leaders of the digital retail revolution.

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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. Investors alongside OurCrowd include Cardumen Capital and Varana Capital. See some opportunities below: Operations Manager for Superpedestrian (NY). Job Vacancies.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

A serial entrepreneur and Managing Partner of OurCrowd Qure, Israel’s first digital health fund, Yossi will also discuss current and future investment opportunities in the MedTech space. At this valuation, it is expected that this exit alone will return approximately 50% of investors’ committed capital to Maniv Mobility.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The financial opportunity of doing so is massive: an estimated $3-10 trillion in EBITDA will be up for grabs. Sales enablement to better equip contractors to close large ticket projects with detailed ROI and performance reports (similar to what exists for solar today). short haul aviation and shipping).

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The round was led by Altos Ventures , along with strong support from BonAngels Venture Partners, Access Ventures, Mahanusa Capital, Prodigy Investment, and Pearl Abyss Capital. Plugo’s intuitive design feature enables users to launch their customized online store websites in minutes, with no technical knowledge required.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

The round was led by RA Capital Management, while BlackRock, Sands Capital, Avidity Partners, Pura Vida Investments and prior investors joined in. billion by 2025 and will grow 5% annually over that period. He was “immediately compelled” by the technology and the opportunity to scale.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

In February 2020, as the world was shutting down, and as businesses downsized on account of the Covid pandemic, John Kamara was busy establishing another new startup Adanian Labs in Nairobi, Kenya’s capital. You know, startups come out of accelerators and most of them do not have a real opportunity to go to the next level,” said Kamara. “I

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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. billion via IPOs on the capital markets. And we may discover new pathways that are involved in carcinogenesis, enabling us to develop new drugs. Companies raised an additional $7.8

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Fidelity and B Capital Group co-led the new financing round, bringing the startup’s all-time raise to over $1 billion. From the beginning, the startup has aimed to help women start their business without need for any capital. It has set an ambitious goal to reach 100 million transacting users by the end of next year.

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