TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

Sustainable travel at the forefront. When the time comes, I’m genuinely curious to find out how many of my friends will be interested in taking a Blade Runner-style tour of Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge. From the outside, a startup that makes multiple pivots might look like it lacks direction. Walter Thompson.

construction

TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

If you’re an investor who’d like to participate in future surveys, fill out this form. I’ll be honest, the diversity of the answers surprised me — ranging from how climate and workforce mobility are edtech’s next opportunities to how the departure of tourist VCs is playing out differently depending on company stages.

startup

TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

It’s not limited to any particular size of company, either — everything from fledgling startups and scaleups , to billion-dollar public entities such as Netflix have all “downsized” or put their hiring plans on pause this year. unicorns and public companies revealing inaugural or upsized offices in the U.K.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Modular , a startup creating a platform for developing and optimizing AI systems, has raised $100 million in a funding round led by General Catalyst with participation from GV (Google Ventures), SV Angel, Greylock and Factory. But none of what roughly-70-employee Modular is proposing is out of the realm of possibility.

frameworks

TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

There’s been talk of a slowdown in venture funding recently, with TechCrunch looking at it from different angles, including the fintech sector, a PitchBook report and even earlier on how startups should prepare in case it happens. In just the past two weeks, we reported that firms are sitting on a bunch of money and continue to raise.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

Personalized nutrition startup Zoe — named not for a person but after the Greek word for ‘life’ — has topped up its Series B round with $20M, bringing the total raised to $53M. The latest close of the B round was led by Ahren Innovation Capital, which the startup notes counts two Nobel laureates as science partners.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2022

Startup costs are low and the nature of the business is flexible. But it’s proof that blogging can be a sustainable side business to supplement your income. Blogging can be a profitable side business. You can monetize your blog through affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, display ads, and selling digital and physical products.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2022

Startup costs are low and the nature of the business is flexible. But it’s proof that blogging can be a sustainable side business to supplement your income. Blogging can be a profitable side business. You can monetize your blog through affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, display ads, and selling digital and physical products.

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Startup of the Week: AutoBrains, new AI for automotive. Startup of the Week: AutoBrains: A new kind of AI for automotive. The EU will require some ADAS features in all European cars from 2022. IntellAct helps boats, planes and trains run on time. Pitchbook: OurCrowd Israel’s most active investor. More than 3,500 high-tech jobs.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2021

What if all startup incubators and accelerators integrated design principles that foster circularity? In the startup and venture world, there are two options for integrating circularity. Mostly, startups that already identify with the concept of circularity join them. of the global economy is circular.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

I cover how I met founder Johnny Boufarhat, how the company started in 2019, what the early days were like, what it was like when the pandemic hit, what hyperscaling feels like, and more: What You Learn at a Startup that Grows from $0 to $2 Billion Valuation in 1 Year What You Learn at a Startup that Grows from $0 to $7.75

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StartupNation

JANUARY 7, 2022

Startup costs are low and the nature of the business is flexible. But it’s proof that blogging can be a sustainable side business to supplement your income. Blogging can be a profitable side business. You can monetize your blog through affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, display ads, and selling digital and physical products.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Startup of the Week Flash Forest targets reforesting 1 billion trees. OurCrowd is investing alongside top VCs in an Israel-based, early-stage startup developing a container-size clean energy nuclear fusion generator that can produce enough power for a small city. The world is losing its trees at a frightening pace.

energy

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

We reached out to 10 growth marketing experts to find how they were preparing for 2022 and to ask they had any New Year’s resolutions to share. Help TechCrunch find the best growth marketers for startups. What are your 2022 growth marketing resolutions? was high on their to-do list.

creativity

TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Alex collected the top reads from 2022. Haje’s favorite was “A Deadly Education” (Naomi Novik’s first book in the Scholomance trilogy), which incidentally was recommended by both Alex and Amanda, which was how he found out about the books in the first place. Startups and VC. PDT, subscribe here. Christine and Haje.

support

TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2022

“Unless aggregators change how they operate, their future is bleak at best and nonexistent at worst.” “We all know how that turned out.” “Unless aggregators change how they operate, their future is bleak at best and nonexistent at worst.” “We all know how that turned out.”

pitching

TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

But after a couple of years coming to you virtually, the world’s most impactful tech startup conference is coming back to real life. And in the name of coming back bigger and better than ever, the Disrupt Startup Battlefield has grown by 10x. Marc’s Lore: Startup Schemes, Utopian Dreams. Disrupt Stage Agenda.

disruption

TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2023

A hallmark of that spirit is quite visible these days in the country’s flourishing startup ecosystem, which has expanded rapidly in the past few years, to say the least. However, the global slowdown has impacted startups’ growth in the country, just like everywhere else in the world. How has your investment strategy changed?

strategy

TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

CB Insights recently found that two of the largest global VC firms, Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, actually backed more fintech companies in 2022 than any other category. In both cases, about 25% of their overall investments went into fintech startups. And, while global fintech funding slid by 46% to $75.2

advice

TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2023

Investors believe the market correction, which caught up with the continent in the second half of 2022, will spiral into this year. But before that, there was shared optimism that African startups would raise more VC funding last year than in 2021 when the continent, for the first time, passed the $4-5 billion threshold.

venture capital

TechCrunch

AUGUST 31, 2021

The new round from Cowen Sustainable Investments (CSI), labeled a Series B, follows the company reaching profitability in April 2020 and gives Quip more than $160 million in total funding since the company was founded in 2015. The company showcased its service at TechCrunch Disrupt NY’s Startup Alley in 2015.

sustainability

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

They created the Genesis discovery platform to capture diverse microbes for agricultural applications, like crop protection, and screen the strains for the best assays that would work for insect, disease and nematode control. The company, based in Research Triangle Park, N.C., AgBiome co-CEOs Scott Uknes and Eric Ward.

technology

TechCrunch

JUNE 10, 2022

While younger than the typical investor, Williams believes his youth affords him the ability to offer a fresh perspective on tech and problems that startups are trying to solve. I’d have to say that performing that grunt work was the best thing that has happened to me in my professional life. Since starting the St.

VC

TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

The Barcelona-based startup has been on a bit of a shopping spree since the pandemic crisis hit Europe last year, picking up risk management startup Albatross in summer 2020 to bolster resilience to COVID-19’s impacts, before going on to acquire US-based NexTravel in January to expand its presence in the US market.

sustainability

TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2023

But a new startup, Bria , claims to minimize the risk by training image-generating — and soon video-generating — AI in an “ethical” way. “We combined the best of visual generative AI technology and responsible AI practices to create a sustainable model that prioritizes these considerations.”

startup

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

This morning marked the kickoff of VC firm 500 Global’s Fall 2022 Demo Day, which saw over a dozen startups give their best pitches to prospective investors — and customers. Participants ran the gamut from fintech and sustainability to edtech and developer tools, and several stood out from the rest of the pack.

accelerator

TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2023

In fact, when we asked 10 investors in the sector to share their thoughts on the space, we quickly learned that ocean conservation tech startups are seeing more and more interest from generalist investors now that climate change is hot and people are seeking more ways to mitigate its effects.

funders

TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2022

Even so, investors are backing startups bringing robotics, data management, automation and augmented reality into the construction process. Despite their reluctance, growing numbers of construction tech startups are helping builders with bidding, scheduling, modeling software, and, quite frequently, drones.

construction

TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Investors across North America and Europe agreed that while insurtech has suffered as investors sought out more profitable sectors, the sector is still alive and thriving. If you’re an investor who’d like to participate in future surveys, fill out this form. “We are simply seeing a reality check happen,” he said. “If

peer-to-peer

TechCrunch

MARCH 20, 2023

Want to reach out with a tip, comment or complaint? The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive the full edition of the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free. I’m back from SXSW! Tune in on Wednesday, March 22 at 11:30 a.m.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Y Combinator has funded well over 100 climate tech startups , and together they are worth over $10B. These startups offer commercial solutions to decarbonize society or remove carbon from the atmosphere. By doing this at speed and scale, we have a fair chance of avoiding catastrophic climate change.

energy

TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2022

Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Tuesday, March 22, 2022! Christine Hall helped write the Big Tech and Startups sections today, for example. Forge shows IPO market not dead : Forge helps investors in private companies sell shares in startups to others. Startups and VC. PT, subscribe here. Give them a follow!

networking

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Hub-and-spoke : “Trade wars, military conflicts, the rise of e-commerce and sustainability concerns are driving changes to supply chain networks and trade flows,” Kyle writes. Startups and VC. And we have five more for you: When in Roam : Rebecca reports that Volocopter completes crewed eVTOL test flight out of Rome vertiport.

sustainability

TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2022

femtech Daye , is best described as an exhilarating experience. Talking to Valentina Milanova, the still just 28-year-old founder of U.K. Instead, they just insert a tampon into their vagina and remove it.

health

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 26, 2022

The industry has obviously changed enormously in 2022 but in many ways it feels like a “return to normal” that we have seen many times in our industry. Obviously the funding environment has changed considerably in 2022 but as early-stage investors our daily jobs stay largely unchanged. What do you do with a $650 million platform?

ventures

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

At our mid-year offsite our partnership at Upfront Ventures was discussing what the future of venture capital and the startup ecosystem looked like. Probably not and 10x (May 2022) seems more in line with the historical trend (actually 10x is still high). Please follow him & welcome him to Upfront!! <== And reset they must.

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Founder Bounty

MAY 24, 2022

Founderbounty has put together a bunch of upcoming and new sustainable startups that have great potential in 2022 to solve real climate problems and are recession proof. Instagrid One of our favorite startups of 2022. The happy turtle straw A fantastic Swiss-based startup. Need email marketing?

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