TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2022

Enter FarmSense, a Riverside, California-based agtech startup attempting to solve the insect pest problem. They claim real-time information provided by their sensors allows for early detection and thus the timely deployment of pest-management tools, such as insecticide or biocontrols. The key here: real-time information.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

“Soci became an essential partner to brands for this transformation, which led to an increased need for brands to turn to technology to manage their presence in local digital market channels.” To date, Soci has raised nearly $240 million. ” Khoury has a colorful background. . ” Khoury has a colorful background.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 2, 2021

Joe Reilly , CEO of Circulus Group and a longtime contributor to Family Wealth Report , interviewed me to share views on disruption in asset management, my research into the field, and where the industry needs to be headed. And second, I wanted to inform the strategy of my new firm, Versatile VC , from the most educated point of view. .

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Delve into his story as it unfolds with lessons from filmmaking, startup ventures, and the fascinating world of technology innovations and investing. “My work with startups and the ecosystem began in 2016 when I founded Startupmedia to help startups and the ecosystem tell their stories and school myself in starting/scaling businesses.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Four years ago, shared e-scooters didn’t exist. Today, they’re on track to surpass half a billion rides globally by 2021, far outpacing early growth in the carbon-heavy ride-hailing industry founded by Uber in 2009. That’s a dramatic shift in urban transportation by any measure, and it prompts a simple but important question: How did we get here?

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Now many Detroit startups are on the fast track to growth. Whether it’s new funding, expansions or IPOs, it’s been an eventful year in Detroit startups. Here are the top Detroit startups and tech companies to watch in 2022. Small Detroit startups to watch in 2022. Next year is looking even better. Apply now to Autobooks.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 26, 2021

Almost every part of running an online business, from sales to logistics to design, can be easily managed through user-friendly tech platforms and software. If you’re thinking about starting an e-commerce business, you’re in good company. E-commerce is booming, with sales from last year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday hitting $10.8

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TechCrunch

JUNE 19, 2021

The Technical University of Eindhoven, High Tech Campus Eindhoven, and locally based corporates like ASML and Philips have been eyeing initiatives across Europe and applying what they’ve learned to the region’s strategy. They are looking for more mature startups and scaleups focused on AI and hard tech. Kersten , CEO, PhotonFirst.

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Yearly advancements in tech are essential for company growth and revenue, but they may open the door to an increased risk of data theft, cyberattacks and other forms of security breach. Cybersecurity is an industry on the rise given the ever-evolving online era we’re living in. What is cybersecurity?

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David Teten VC

MARCH 5, 2021

Of the 19 Western Europe/Israel-based founders, all were white. This would be easy to detect: among their portfolio companies, do startups with female founders outperform those without? First Round Capital found that among its portfolio companies, startups with female founders outperformed those without by 63%.” .

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 13, 2023

It’s hard to believe it but TechCrunch Disrupt — only one of the most engaging, fun, well-attended startup events in the world — is around the corner, taking place September 19–21! In this week’s edition of The Interchange, we touch on the resilience of BaaS in a sometimes messy fintech space, earnings highlights, and much more.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 28, 2022

After the success of startups like Airbnb and smart-home players like Google, Amazon and Samsung, investors are “searching for good ideas and quality execution,” according to Jake Fingert and Lionel Foster of VC firm Camber Creek. ” Buy a TechCrunch+ membership before July 4, 2022 and save 50% on an annual subscription.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

If your startup is formulating a zero-party data strategy, please read. At its root, it’s an advanced exercise in storytelling, but many startups completely overthink it, which is why studying how the competition presents itself will help you save time and money on testing and optimization. “That’s zero-party data.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Startups must look inward and ensure their organizations are diverse, inclusive and equitable places for both employees and their customers. Startups must look inward and ensure their organizations are diverse, inclusive and equitable places for both employees and their customers. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Cravins Jr.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2021

We are changing the way entrepreneurs scale their online businesses by providing quick and affordable capital to startups and SMEs in Latin America,” said co-founder and CEO Jaime Taboada. Divibank , a financing platform offering LatAm businesses access to growth capital, has closed on a $3.6

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Startup Blogpost

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

While it’s tempting to present the most optimistic projections, investors appreciate a clear understanding of potential risks and challenges. You should highlight the potential future earnings while pitching your proposal. Remember, while focusing on profit, be transparent and realistic. Balance is key!

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TechCrunch

JULY 31, 2022

And SoftBank Investment Advisers’ managing partner Munish Varma, in response to the same question, said: “The heightened level of funding has increased competition, especially for high-quality companies.”. If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. What a difference a few months makes.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2022

TC Sessions: Mobility is back, and this year we are bringing together the best and brightest founders, investors, engineers and experts on the future of transportation for a two-day, in-person event May 18 and May 19 in San Mateo, California. Buy your general admission or early-stage startup demo package today before prices increase.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Walton, who feels lucky to have survived, says the haunting experience made her an example of a reality she had long known: To be a pregnant Black woman is to be at risk , regardless of economic background. The business is pivoting its product strategy to grow beyond recorded meditations. Nathalie Walton almost didn’t become a mother.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Of the 19 Western Europe/Israel-based founders, all were white. This would be easy to detect: among their portfolio companies, do startups with female founders outperform those without? First Round Capital found that among its portfolio companies, startups with female founders outperformed those without by 63%.”. Contributor.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

TC Sessions: Mobility is back, and this year we are bringing together the best and brightest founders, investors, engineers and experts on the future of transportation for a two-day, in-person event May 18 and May 19 in San Mateo, California. Buy your general admission or early-stage startup demo package today before prices increase.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2022

TC Sessions: Mobility is back, and this year we are bringing together the best and brightest founders, investors, engineers and experts on the future of transportation for a two-day, in-person event May 18 and May 19 in San Mateo, California. Buy your general admission or early-stage startup demo package today before prices increase.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 5, 2021

Of the 19 Western Europe/Israel-based founders, all were white. This would be easy to detect: among their portfolio companies, do startups with female founders outperform those without? First Round Capital found that among its portfolio companies, startups with female founders outperformed those without by 63%.” .

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Hunter Walk

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This means the company is predominantly owned by the management/team and TPG. Hunter Walk: Before we dive into your company Greenhouse , give me one story from your childhood that foretold you were going to end up a startup founder. I *think* Daniel and I met at a VC happy hour many years ago. So back to the secretaries.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

One of my favorite events last year was attending Startup Grind where I got to interview Clayton Christensen, author of The Innovator’s Dilemma. And of course we talked about many of my views of building startups. Last month they turned the tables on me. Here is the link to the video interview. 00:00:52] MARK: Sure.

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2021

The pandemic has just pushed edtech mainstream, but language-learning startup Duolingo had already spent the past decade figuring out how to build a successful edtech app. Managing Editor, Extra Crunch (subbing in for Walter again). Amid the IPO gold rush, how should we value fintech startups. Thanks for reading! Eric Eldon.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

Israel’s startup ecosystem raised record amounts of funding and produced 19 IPOs in 2020, despite the pandemic. Subscribe to access all of our investor surveys, company profiles and other inside tech coverage for startups everywhere. The investors: Boaz Dinte , managing general partner, Qumra Capital.

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

From 2003-2022 the River Valley Investors operated as a traditional angel group, investing in nearly 100 startups. For posterity, here are some of the more recent investments… 2022 Hubly Surgical Hubly Surgical has an advanced drill, complete with auto-stop and visual feedback, to make medical drilling safe across underserved settings.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

An Initial Public Offering is the promised land for startup pilgrims who may wander the desert for years seeking product-market fit. An Initial Public Offering is the promised land for startup pilgrims who may wander the desert for years seeking product-market fit. DoorDash, Affirm , Roblox , Airbnb , C3.ai Details here.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2021

Each story is based on an interview with a founder or investor who addressed some of the most common startup dilemmas. The risk of getting stuck with a counterfeit item when buying online is real, especially when it comes to sneakers, jewelry and other designer products. When should I hire a sales team? Walter Thompson.

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Y Combinator

MAY 1, 2019

14:10 – Switching from individual contributor to manager. 18:15 – Learnings from managing that he applies to himself. 14:10 – Switching from individual contributor to manager. 18:15 – Learnings from managing that he applies to himself. He’s now a YouTuber. 00:00 – Jarvis’ intro.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

InstaDeep , a Tunis and London-based enterprise AI startup that creates decision-making systems for solving real-world problems, has raised $100 million in Series B financing led by Alpha Intelligence Capital and CDIB. InstaDeep was founded by Karim Beguir and Zohra Slim in 2014. The rail operator is the largest in Europe. .

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2022

“It’s comparable to the financial crisis of 2008, when poor financial products were lumped together in order to diversify risk and make them look better than they actually were,” he writes. Editorial Manager, TechCrunch+. To wit: Five Flute, an issue-tracking platform for hardware product managers, recently raised a $1.2M

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StartupNation

JUNE 4, 2021

COVID-19 has shifted priorities for many workers who had to juggle them this last year or who had a taste of a different lifestyle. Let’s break down these complex changes and what they mean for companies adapting new recruiting strategies: Changing candidate expectations. Navigating a quickly changing hiring market can be challenging.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Bank of America has predicted $20T to flow in ESG investing strategies in the next two decades. Blue Future Partners, a venture capital fund of funds, recently interviewed me on ESG in venture capital. Here’s what I said: In your career in tech and VC, how has your focus on ESG responsibility changed over time? trillion. .

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Bank of America has predicted $20T to flow in ESG investing strategies in the next two decades. Blue Future Partners, a venture capital fund of funds, recently interviewed me on ESG in venture capital. Here’s what I said: In your career in tech and VC, how has your focus on ESG responsibility changed over time? trillion. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Local investors tend to invest 50% to 90% of their fund into local startups, “but we do look at deal flow in all Nordic countries,” said one. ” Here’s who responded to our survey: Sean Percival , managing partner, Spring Capital. .” Magne Uppman , managing partner, SNÖ Ventures. E-commerce. More than 50%?

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