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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten VC

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . When I met my now-wife, I realized that any technology that can find me a spouse is a killer app. Point Nine Capital uses 15Five for continuous employee feedback. 2) Market .

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Venture capitalists eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten VC

Private equity and venture capital investors are copying our sisters in the hedge fund world: we’re trying to automate more of our job. . When I met my now-wife, I realized that any technology that can find me a spouse is a killer app. Point Nine Capital uses 15Five for continuous employee feedback. 2) Market .

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Goldcast spotlights which event attendees will be your next customer

TechCrunch

With B2B technology companies spending an average of 25% to 40% of their budgets on marketing events each year to meet their pipeline goals, Goldcast is hoping to shed some light on the “black box” that is event revenue impact. This was one of the drivers for Hopin announcing last week that it laid off 12% of its staff.

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YC-backed Amenli raises $2.3M to provide insurance to Egyptian consumers

TechCrunch

South Africa makes up a large bulk of it; without it, the continent is on a 1% to 2% rate even with other developed technology and financial markets like Kenya, Nigeria and Egypt. The insurance market is still one of the industries least disrupted by technology on the continent.

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Daily Crunch: Google will unplug its IoT Core service in August 2023

TechCrunch

No party here : Airbnb is getting more serious about its anti-party stance and introduced some new pieces of technology in the U.S. Startups and VC. Swiss startup Typewise is showing the power of sticking at it: The team behind patented text prediction technology is now part of Y Combinator’s S22 cohort.

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Wire grabs fresh funding for secure messaging tech that’s big with G7 governments

TechCrunch

Though the team defended the changes as just a practical reflection of its refocused B2B mission.). (But “Just before we had a vehicle — Skype — that was used first to deploy [webRTC, a billion-scale technology] and then a number of others deployed it.

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The gig economy, cannabis and car data are tech-election winners in 2020

TechCrunch

The US is settling in for some new form of national gridlock, but state and local propositions are busy defining how technology businesses will be allowed to work (legally) in the US. Other B2B markets where sampling is well-established include chemicals, apparel and packaging materials. 4 takeaways from fintech VC in Q3 2020.