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AHG Lab Secures $4M in Funding to Boost Philippine Startups

AsiaTechDaily

Notable among these is Shoppable Business, a B2B marketplace that facilitates streamlined transactions; GoGym, a tech-enabled fitness enterprise; and Doon, a platform for car-sharing services. AHG Lab has already nurtured a range of promising ventures. AHG Lab plans to address challenges that often impede emerging businesses.

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Navigating the Deep Waters of Venture Capital: An Interview with Vadim Shpak, from Vickers Venture Partners

AsiaTechDaily

Appetite for Risk: An inherent appetite for risk enables him to explore ventures with great potential. Thirst for Knowledge: A constant thirst for knowledge ensures he stays ahead in the rapidly evolving startup ecosystem. He believes that this environment helps accelerate learning.

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5 areas where VCs can play an outsized role in addressing climate change

TechCrunch

A close look at Singapore’s thriving startup ecosystem. Additionally, a sharp uptick in the number of climate funds and startups has some experts worrying about the potential of a bubble , and doubters may argue that traditional VC investment strategies are too risky to make a meaningful contribution to addressing climate change.

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Chari, a Moroccan startup digitizing mom and pop stores, raises $5M at $70M valuation

TechCrunch

seed-stage accelerator invested in this seed round, along with Plug and Play, Village Capital/MetLife Foundation, Orange Ventures, Airbnb executives, SPE Capital, Pincus Private Equity, The Chandaria family, Michael Lahyani and the management company of an American Ivy League university. “We have exclusivity on some digital trades.

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Surging homegrown talent and VC spark Italy’s tech renaissance

TechCrunch

Rome has more than 20 incubators/accelerators and many established VCs; because of its lower costs compared to other European cities, it’s become a major base for startups. This has seven different funds under management, including a VC fund-of-funds, “Series A/B matching” funds and acceleration funds.

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8 Czech VCs on green shoots, pandemic impacts and 2021 opportunities

TechCrunch

As far as green shoots, COVID-19 has “played a role of an accelerator for innovation in many business areas and even e-government and other rigid/conservative industries,” said one. D2C startups have benefitted and “Zoom selling” now seems “totally plausible.”. How has COVID-19 impacted your investment strategy?

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What is the Best CRM and Marketing Tech Platform for a New Private Equity/Venture Capital Fund?

David Teten VC

Not all CRM systems enable this. Ideally, we wanted to pull in data from outside databases , including data about limited partners and more broadly the startup ecosystem (e.g., It has every field you could think of and thoughtful workflows to help you keep on top of this, plus an integration with Sutton Place Strategies.