TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2021

So after selling Easy Credit, a consumer lending platform he’d built with Rick Rafael Bueno (whom he met in 2015 at a hackathon at Tech de Monterrey), Amozurrutia set out to give Mexicans access to something he believed they’d never had access to: an app-based consumer trading platform. Over 85% of its users are first-time investors.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

No two service-based businesses are alike, which means it can be hard to find an appointment scheduling app that works for you. In my years as a small business owner, I've experimented with several appointment scheduling apps—and I've learned what makes a tool stand out from the rest.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

The video component integrates with Twilio and Agora (and interestingly, not Zoom, because its SDK lacks personalization options). It plans to introduce asynchronous ways for group members to chat and stay in touch beyond the weekly class, as well as spend time building out a product that feels beyond a Zoom call. Image Credits: Pace.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

With so many apps and tools out there to try, most companies ask you to fill out a standard form and then create a username and password. Once you get through all of that, you find that the app was not all it was cracked up to be. Arcade is out to change that.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Content in all forms, be it blogs, infographics, or podcasts, is still the preferred choice of businesses to connect with their customers. A good example of AR is the IKEA Place app. The app helps a customer test and try different looks for their home while at the IKEA store. Social Messaging Apps. Video Marketing.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2022

At its Ignite conference this week, Microsoft announced updates heading to Teams, its ever-evolving videoconferencing and workplace collaboration app. That’s higher than the lowest-cost Google Workspace plan, which costs $6 per user per month, but less expensive than Zoom Pro ($15 per user per month).

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2021

GitHub alumni are building Rewatch, a solution for your Zoom fatigue. Rewatch has built a system that plugs into Zoom and Google Meet, two of the most-used video tools in the workplace, and automatically imports all of your office’s or team’s video chats into a system. How to fundraise over Zoom more effectively.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 19, 2023

5 things you should automate today Start automating The tools and features I've included in this article are all ones I've used in the past, but keep in mind: the apps you're already using might have similar features. Zoom's automatic recording feature ensures that never happens. Learn more.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 26, 2021

Zzapp creates malaria elimination strategies powered by artificial intelligence, and delivers them directly to the field through a dedicated mobile app. How To Grow a Hectocorn: Zoom Backer Jim Scheinman on His New Investment. Jim Scheinman gave Zoom its name and was its only seed investor. Learn More.

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TechCrunch

JULY 24, 2022

Speaking of mortgage tech companies , Denver-based startup Maxwell has released Maxwell Español , a Spanish-language loan app it says offers “a fully-translated loan application, from landing page to submission.” In contrast, Maxwell says its new app provides “an immersive Spanish language experience.”

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Hunter Walk

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Workers are mad and no longer willing to sit idly by being spoon fed “we’re family” b t from bosses making 350x more than they are, doing layoffs over zoom from a yacht. There were a number of similar companies formed around the same time — I think a byproduct of mobile apps and businesses starting to want more data on their customers.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 1, 2020

Zoom, Google Meet, GoToMeeting, join.me, Webex, Microsoft Teams or Skype —oh my! Depending on your subscription, apps allow a varying number of participants—with one option going all the way up to 500 people. Here are hotkeys in three popular video conference apps: • Zoom • Skype • Google Meet. The choices seem endless.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Standardizing Communication Have you ever felt the weight of countless emails, Slack messages, and missed Zoom meetings? Zoom for weekly meet-ups. Why let a convoluted website or app design stand in the way when you can offer an experience as smooth as strolling through a well-organized physical store? We’ve all been there.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2022

Additionally, a startup could get a ton of applicants due to pay, location or even recent coverage in a Well Known Tech Blog — which can bode well for success, but could also just be a result of great marketing. Roll is a new app letting you subscribe to paywalled creator content. Rebundle raises $1.4M for plant-based hair extensions.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 30, 2016

Incorporating a simple pan and tilt, a slow and steady zoom on an aged, brown photo of a WWI soldier made the subject somehow more engaging. Mobile apps have opened the door for new implementations of native video files, and popular social platforms have enabled new controls on video formats. appeared first on THE BLOG.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 17, 2021

In this blog post, we’re not going to talk about different business models, seat-based VS usage volume pricing, or subscription VS pay-as-you-go. In this blog post, I’ll highlight a pretty neat data-driven approach that we used at Uizard to identify the initial price for our SaaS monthly subscription plans.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 13, 2021

In this blog post, I’ll share what we learned setting up our remote-first startup. Uizard is a tool for designing mobile apps and websites that runs entirely on your web browser. We found that the tricks we learned and that are listed in this blog post are applicable in both of these contexts. We hate Zoom as much as we love it.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Google Calendar + Calendly + Zoom : All of our meetings flow through one or typically all of these tools. Calendly, Zoom), it would take 2-3 weeks to integrate, instead of months if not years.”. From our blog, we include Mailchimp generated landing pages that act as email gateways for some of our content (i.e.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 1, 2020

Use technology: From Zoom to Google Hangouts, there are many options for group calls using video. However, at a recent Zoom meeting, I had the pleasure of meeting his children who were going about their business just as we were going about ours. You can even place a fun background on your Zoom call!

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 3, 2019

When I met my now-wife, I realized that any technology that can find me a spouse is a killer app. I use Superhuman , an email app which speeds up my email processing, and also gives me background information on all of my correspondents. Skype and Zoom are useful for video/audio conferences. See their blog post on multiples.).

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 15, 2017

With so many services, apps and online tools available, it can be difficult to work out which are the best. Here are my top picks (in no particular order) for the apps that help me and my team stay connected and productive. Shapr is one of the most useful networking apps around now. Meet and greet: Zoom.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 11, 2022

After so many months of Zooms, Skypes and FaceTimes, it feels like a necessity. A report issued by the company and Osterman Research shows every business pays $1,197 per employee to address cyber incidents across email services, cloud collaboration apps or services, and web browsers, VentureBeat reports.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 22, 2020

So if you must use your phone, use the video conference provider's app so you can leverage the full power of video, chat and other features. VideoSocials.Net - video blogging with others. You can dial in with your phone , just like you would call your mom or brother, but it will be audio only. Don't go by what's CHEAP or FREE.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Gone are the days of manually updated spreadsheets or handwritten schedules pinned to bulletin boards: employee scheduling apps help you schedule workers quickly and more efficiently. I spent several weeks testing dozens of employee scheduling apps against rigorous criteria. Ease of use for employees. Integrations and exporting.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Electric scooters promise a nifty new way to zoom around cities in a cheap, green and convenient way but the initial promise has been damaged by the anarchic nature of the technology’s success, with pedestrians cowering in fear on sidewalks while more adventurous riders have lost their lives venturing on to crowded roads shared with pantechnicons.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2021

In March of 2020, Apple acquired the Dark Sky weather app, which was popular for its hyperlocal focus. Clearly the tech giant was interested in its features, many of which it incorporated into the iPhone weather app. From the get go, Apple had made clear that the Android app would shutter that July. Houseparty (2015-2021).

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StartupNation

JANUARY 18, 2022

Zoom in on your unique selling point. Once you find your USP, include it in your messaging and share it in your marketing assets like your website, blog and marketing campaigns. You can create content in different formats including blogs, infographics , podcasts, videos, etc. Let’s get started. Give a personality to your brand.

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OurCrowd

MAY 16, 2021

Startup of the Week: Cordio Medical: An app to diagnose heart disease. The company’s HearO smartphone app detects subtle changes in speech and voice tone to diagnose congestive heart failure, which kills millions of people every year. The post Newsletter: This app detects heart disease appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

As always, you can support me by sharing this newsletter, following me on Twitter or subscribing to my personal blog. Here’s why it’s important: I vote that the most effective use case of the metaverse will thus be a little bit more nuanced than our current work stack of productivity tools, calendar, e-mail, Zoom and Slack.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 24, 2021

Zoom effect on sales teams. Thanks to Zoom and other virtual meeting technologies, many companies found that they had no trouble sourcing and closing B2B deals from a single location during the height of the pandemic. The post OurCrowd High-Tech Jobs Index Q2 2021 appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. © OurCrowd 2021.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In the Zoom era has Covid caused you to: More than half of OurCrowd portfolio companies surveyed in Q3 say they plan to expand hiring of sales teams overseas. Cloud-based directory software simplifies and unifies identity management, enabling secure connection to workstations, networks, apps, and files from any location.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Class, an edtech company that neared unicorn status only 10 months after launching its Zoom School alternative, also conducted layoffs this year. The company behind these magic avatars is Lensa AI, which has unsurprisingly been climbing up the app store. Instant grocery app Getir acquires its competitor Gorillas. It’s damn cool.

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Y Combinator

MAY 8, 2019

No meetings, no calls, no Zooms, no nothing, I just work on projects, try to get caught up and recharge my batteries, that helps a lot. And I helped him set up his blog, and I remember he wrote his first blog article. Use our template, put your blog out and put your site, you’re going to be happy.

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