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How Startups Can Adapt to Evolving Cybersecurity Threats

StartupNation

Instead of merely reacting to each threat, we proactively introduced 2FA, conducted an internal audit, and educated our small team on identifying suspicious activity. billion by 2030. Promoting Cold Storage Wallets for Users: We’ve promoted robust education on cold wallets like the Ledger Nano X.

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Pakistan edtech startup Maqsad gets $2.1M pre-seed to make education more accessible

TechCrunch

Taha Ahmed and Rooshan Aziz left their jobs in strategy consulting and investment banking in London earlier this year in order to found a mobile-only education platform startup, Maqsad , in Pakistan, with a goal “to make education more accessible to 100 million Pakistani students.” “We believe everyone has a purpose.

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Kenyan edtech startup Craydel raises $1 million to grow its higher education platform

TechCrunch

Kenya-based Chandaria Capital, Nigeria-based LoftyInc Afropreneurs Fund, and an array of other angel investors including founders and top executives of Africa’s leading SaaS, e-commerce and education startups joined, as well. An estimated $30 billion is spent every year on higher education in Africa,” Sardana, Craydel’s CEO, said.

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How Alternative Proteins Can Win Consumers Over

Revolution

Educating Consumers on the Health and Moral Imperative There is a significant opportunity to increase consumer education in this category. From a health perspective, it’s important to explain the nutritional value, educate on unfamiliar ingredients, and address the safety and long-term benefits or risks of eating animal protein.

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Kenyan edtech startup Craydel raises $1 million to enhance its technology

TechCrunch

Kenya-based Chandaria Capital, Nigeria-based LoftyInc Afropreneurs Fund, and an array of other angel investors including founders and top executives of Africa’s leading SaaS, e-commerce and education startups joined, as well. An estimated $30 billion is spent every year on higher education in Africa,” Sardana, Craydel’s CEO, said.

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Cannabis commerce company Dutchie doubles valuation following new funding round

TechCrunch

Indeed, Dutchie is continuously working to propel the industry forward with continuous education on the benefits of cannabis and backing more legalizations and regulatory work. Dutchie is working with over 5,000 dispensaries in North America and processed $14 billion in annualized sales for those dispensaries.

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Privy accelerates digital transformation with $41m KKR-led Series C funding

AsiaTechDaily

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. Marshall Pribadi, CEO and Co-Founder of Privy, said he is thrilled to welcome KKR as among their new investors.