TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

billion in capital as it prepares to ramp up to an annual production capacity of 150 GWh in Europe by 2030. Northvolt’s overarching plan is to ramp up to at least 150 GWh of annual battery production across Europe by 2030. Swedish battery developer and manufacturer Northvolt AB has raised $2.75

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2022

The pledge also requires VC firms to have 25% of their staff be BIPOC women, believing the increase in diversity behind the scenes will help pivot more deal flow into marginalized communities. “This is about changing the power dynamics in venture capital,” Michel told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 21, 2022

Participants in the round also included Rebel VC, Kharis Capital, Newman Capital, First Check Ventures, Micro Ventures, Springcamp and AngelHub. The startup is the latest investment app in Southeast Asia to get venture capital funding. The Y Combinator alum announced today it has raised a $4.8

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

But it’s worth keeping in mind that your investors aren’t asking you to predict to the nearest penny how your company is going to perform in 2030. As a startup founder, you really need to understand how venture capital works. Being venture-scale. Understanding the financial mechanics.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 9, 2023

Its existing investors Hive Ventures, AUO and SVTI also participated in the round, joined by Darwin Ventures, Harbinger VC, and Jensen Capital Management. percent from 2022 to 2030 as more enterprises employ AI and machine learning tools to drive predictive algorithms and applications for operational optimization.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The demand for software engineers is expected to grow by 22% between 2020 and 2030, according to a report by the U.S. The VCs in the round include Voltron Capital, Nestcoin, Pledges and Odba VC. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This figure is larger than the 4% average for other careers.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Hakobyan said the startup’s suite of solutions — and support from New Jersey-based VC firm SOSV — helped inked the deal. “In In ASEAN, the middle class is expected to more than double between now and 2030, to reach 334 million people. Financial services are likely to expand at the same pace if not faster.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. 15 steps to fundraising a new VC or private equity fund. Katherine Boe Heuck is a MBA candidate at MIT Sloan (class of 2022), a past intern at Versatile VC and a current intern at Metaprop NYC. David Teten. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 15, 2022

Register Terra.do , a global climate career platform with the goal of putting 100 million people to work in the field by 2030, has launched a mobile app on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Anjali Bansal, founder, and chairperson of Avaana Capital, added, that they believe that climate and sustainability are the next digital.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The global cultured meat market is poised to reach half a billion dollars by 2030; however, this kind of technology is still very much in the R&D phase for a lot of companies that have emerged over the past five years. The ones that can find a way will survive,” he added. Prolific Machines was part of SOSV’s IndieBio program in 2021.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 7, 2023

Register United Nations data shows that approximately 500 million people worldwide are diagnosed with diabetes every five seconds, with an estimated 643 million patients by 2030. Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? The future of healthtech is arriving right now,” Ed says.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2022

Meanwhile, other fintechs are providing a broader spectrum of financial services for these gig workers (who, according to the Mastercard Foundation, are expected to reach over 80 million by 2030). ImaliPay is an example. The fintech raised an $800,000 pre-seed round in 2020. The fintech raised an $800,000 pre-seed round in 2020.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

We also want to enable European venture capital with European funds, European knowledge and European teams Cédric O. Tech companies, investors and associations signed a manifesto with the goal of reaching 10 tech companies that are worth €100 billion or more by 2030. New financial incentive to create 10 to 20 large VC funds.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In April, New York-based Alviere closed a $20 million Series A led by Viola Ventures and Viola Fintech, with the participation of CommerzVentures, Mitsubishi Capital Corporation, Wix.com Capital, Draper Triangle Ventures, Cross River Bank Capital, CERCA Partners and others. states) to Europe and Latin America.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2022

based VC RedBlue Capital. The startup plans to manufacture vehicles in “Modular Micro Manufacturing” factories, similar to Arrival’s microfactories , which should have smaller carbon footprints and require less capital to produce vehicles than traditional OEMs. ”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This news follows the $2 million pre-seed round Nexta announced this March, which Egyptian early-stage VC Disruptech led. Egyptian consumer money app Telda raises $20M from GFC, Sequoia Capital and Block . The Egyptian market needs not only Telda and Nexta but four or five other players like us,” the CEO added.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 13, 2022

SpaceX launches South Korea’s first moon mission : South Korea has launched its first-ever lunar mission — a lunar orbiter “launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket” ahead of plans to land on the surface some time in 2030. You can still get the ball rolling.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

As the pandemic unevenly roars on, Emily Melton , founder and managing partner of Threshold VC , is reflecting on a previous public health crisis: the Spanish flu. billion in value by 2030. Today, interventional medicine is the dominant mindset in Western healthcare.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2023

Additionally, a group of VCs released the following statement, which reads: “SVB-UK is a trusted and valued partner of the entire innovation ecosystem powering founders and the venture capital industry. The law firms and other VCs caused the panic imho. There was no crisis before this.

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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. Use discount code ECFriday to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. Image Credits: Cowboy Ventures / Guild Education.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2021

Last year brought a flurry of record-breaking venture capital to the sector. While reporting delays could change this total, VC dollars have more than doubled since the pandemic began. billion in venture capital across 265 deals during 2020, compared to $1.32 PitchBook data shows that edtech startups around the world raised $10.76

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2023

In the venture world, I reported on Peter Ackerson’s departure from Fin Capital earlier this year and the fact that he has since started a new venture firm called Audere Capital. . — Mary Ann and Christine Busy, busy, busy It was a busy week in startup and venture lands, and the fintech space was no exception.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

billion by 2030 — up from $128.44 Bias risk aside, money talks — even at a time when global insurtech VC funding continues to cool. “Fairmatic has seen outsized traction since our Series A and this new capital will be used to accelerate our lead in bringing the full power of AI to commercial auto insurance.

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StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Only 11% of VC partners are women , and as a whole, women angel investors have only reached 22%. According to the Angel Capital Association (ACA), there has been a big increase in women who are members just in the last few years. The stats for women in investing are somewhat bleak. However, things are starting to look up even more.

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2021

GM CEO Mary Barra wants to sell personal autonomous vehicles using Cruise’s self-driving tech by 2030. Here’s what to know: The growth of venture capital as an asset class has a role to play in this whole mess and has kept the nest warm for many startups. Despite gains, gender diversity in VC funding struggled in 2020.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

And it’s against that backdrop that six-year-old Irish startup VRAI is setting out to capitalize on the surge in VR interest, raising a fresh tranche of funding to extend its flagship “hazardous environment awareness training” (HEAT) product into more environments — starting with the offshore wind industry.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

But founder Matthew Joseph Martin soon realized that the startup, backed by investors like Boost VC and Tim Draper, was serving a relatively niche market in the States. It also has a strong baseline infrastructure for operating businesses with primarily foreign capital. Indonesia emerged as the best choice.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Matt Anderson-Baron, co-founder and CEO of Canada-based Future Fields , told TechCrunch that 10 billion liters of bioreactor capacity will be needed by 2030, yet only 61 million liters of it exists today.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2022

a special purpose acquisition company led by Callaway Capital with $146.6 The round, which was led by Chris Sacca’s Lowercarbon Capital in participation with Toyota Ventures and existing investors Maniv Mobility and Trucks VC, will help the young company set up a manufacturing facility and get its first product ready for sale by early 2023.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2023

In the same blog post , Buckner wrote that “Mandela leaves All Raise in a strong position, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to continue the hard work of diversifying the VC backed ecosystem.” Dixon did not immediately respond to comment on the record. It is unclear if All Raise is immediately kicking off a permanent CEO search.

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MARCH 2, 2017

And right now the handful of cleantech entrepreneurs that are still out there have been hearing the mantra: “Don’t even bother with VC money.” Can they find a niche market to prove out their product and business model hypothesis, all the while minimizing the capital spend?

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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. Last November, we surveyed 13 of the top robotics-focused VCs to find out which areas of robotics are exciting them most going into 2020.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2022

Alex Wilhelm unpacks a Silicon Valley Bank report that suggests that late-stage software-as-a-service companies may also see lower valuations, and startups trying to raise some later-stage capital may not have as attractive a price. Startups and VC. The how and why of raising OT security capital. be battery-electric by 2030.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2023

Similarly, Axios reports that Social Capital is shifting the focus of its new fund to early stage deals. Expect other VC firms to follow suit; despite the maverick myth of the tech investor, herd mentality dominates. Alex Marinier, founder and general partner, New Form Capital. Predictions for the longevity industry in 2023.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Startups and VC. The most obvious being that startups are finding it difficult to raise capital at a time when most top-tier funds in India have raised record-large funds this year. Paul has more. And we have another handful of stories. ” How to go from popular to profitable during a downturn. million pre-seed , by Tim.

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