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2021 Luis Villalobos Winners Are Changing the Innovation Landscape

Angel Capital Association

By: Sarah Dickey, ACA Membership Director The prestigious Luis Villalobos Award, recognizing the most ingenious and innovative ideas recently financed by members of the Angel Capital Association, was recently awarded to two ACA member-funded companies disrupting their fields.

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AI's Transformative Power: Reshaping Startups.

Angel Capital Association

By harnessing AI-powered algorithms and machine learning techniques, tech companies can develop intelligent solutions that disrupt industries and confront complex challenges head-on. This enables them to swiftly discern emerging trends and craft products that fully leverage their potential.

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A Future Worth Creating: Fiscal Year Recap and Vision for Tomorrow

Angel Capital Association

We are grappling with healthcare challenges, irreversibly disrupted industries, millions of underemployed workers, and devastating racial and gender inequities. We need angels. Angels are nimble, identifying and supporting entrepreneurs with desperately needed new technologies and innovations. We need ingenuity.

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The ACA 2021 Innovation Funders Showcase Pre-Summit Kick-Off and Deeper Dive Feature Groundbreaking Companies

Angel Capital Association

All three of these companies are made up of female founders who are disrupting their respective spaces. Participating in the Innovation Funders Showcase at the ACA Summit provided Reia great exposure to angels and the opportunity to receive feedback on both our short and long form pitch.

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A university’s role in an emerging startup community and other conversations

Startup Catalyst

QUT has been a supporter of Startup Catalyst for four years. We could see that there was value in supporting students across the university to participate in this event. As we went through the list of QUT-supported mission alumni, Rowena told me about the coding classes. I asked Rowena about how that change has shown up.

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The Equity Seller’s Bubble of 2021 Part 2 • 2022 From a Startup Equity Seller’s to an Equity Buyer’s Market

Angel Capital Association

This transformation has already led to an increased number of startup failures, a growing venture capital reset2 and 210,000 tech sector layoffs since the start of 2022. 2 A (temporary) venture capital reset? For investors, it is triage time, focusing capital and support on those most likely to survive and thrive during this downturn.

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Regulators appear to be growing increasingly wary of banks and fintech startups getting too cozy

TechCrunch

eToro, a Robinhood competitor that describes itself as “the social investing network,” announced the introduction of ESG scores for over 2,700 stocks on its platform, “enabling its users to consider environmental, social, and governance factors when building their portfolios.” We can do very well by doing good,” Latham said. xoxoxo, Mary Ann.

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