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Palm Tree Crew Raises New Funding at $150M Valuation to Expand its Global Entertainment and Investment Platform

American Entrepreneurship

MIAMI—Palm Tree Crew, an entertainment, hospitality, and investment holding company, recently closed a new round of funding at a $150M valuation. Palm Tree Crew, through its investment arm, also recently raised a $32M venture fund that focuses on providing capital to early-stage disruptive brands across the consumer and technology space.

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Backed by Accel, Minoan Experience is creating a new category of e-commerce called ‘native retail’

TechCrunch

What a time to take a leap and start a company at the intersection of hospitality and physical retail, two industries that were getting decimated,” he said. This includes a network of more than 40 hotels, including properties like William Vale in Brooklyn, Lokal Hotels and Mint House 70 Pine.

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Top Ann Arbor Tech Companies and Startups to Watch in 2022

StartupNation

It accelerates enrollment and improve retainment of trial participants. Spellbound works with the University of Michigan Mott Children’s Hospital and many other partners and recently launched an AR scavenger hunt game called Arise. RightBrain Networks. Who manages recruiting and tracking clinical trial patients? FreightVerify.

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Check out these startups from Pear’s Demo Day (there’s usually a breakout or two in the bunch)

TechCrunch

As notably, despite introducing a far smaller number of teams to investors than Y Combinator and more renowned accelerator programs, there always seem to be at least one or two projects in Pear’s Demo Day mix that turn into actual, sustainable and, sometimes, sizable companies. ” Bonfire. ” GatherMade. ” Kale.

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The coronavirus challenge: Here?s why OurCrowd is launching a $100 million Pandemic Innovation Fund

OurCrowd

The pandemic has accelerated the pace of technology adoption across many domains. “We Continuity & Disruption Mitigation – Remote working, Distance learning, Robotic Process Automation, Home exercise, Cybersecurity, etc. This worldwide crisis presents the greatest challenge yet faced by digital technology.

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Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator launches 12 new startups at demo day tomorrow

TechCrunch

The Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, an incubator based in New York, is introducing 12 new companies at its 20th demo day tomorrow. How to get into a startup accelerator. The company’s distribution methods are D2C as well as tapping large dermatology networks, with pricing at $24.49 for a subscription.

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Newsletter: Protecting motorcyclists + Securing hospitals

OurCrowd

Ride Vision’s patented Collision Aversion Technology combines off-the-shelf hardware with proprietary algorithms based on machine vision, AI, and neural networks to create a near 360-degree threat analysis of the environment surrounding a motorcycle. A study showed it can reduce fatal accidents by 60%. CyberMDX: Stopping medical hackers.