TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

Another US femtech startup has joined the race to build up data-sets to support research into and understanding of a range of health issues that can affect women. Decoding the vaginal microbiome is thus seen as an opportunity to support a broad range of women’s health goals.

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Y Combinator

JULY 15, 2019

One of the most common questions we hear from founders is “How do I manage my board?” It’s something that provokes anxiety, because this is the first time the founder/CEO is subject to external supervision, and the board has powers that include the firing of the CEO and the senior management. But first, what’s the purpose of a board?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Soda that serves a purpose, whether that be more healthy or even functional, is the new wave of drinks disrupting the $38 billion U.S. In Olipop ’s case, the three-year-old brand is going after function, with a line of sodas aimed at supporting digestive health. soft drink industry.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The Delta surge will lead to more resignations among employees who don’t wish to risk their health with breakthrough infections. Why are reputable companies, and even the US federal government, pushing employees to risk their health? It leads them to greatly underappreciate the likelihood and consequences of disruptive events.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2021

GDP, so it’s no surprise that digital health is attracting record levels of investment. billion to health tech startups, compared to $14.6 Given the high cost of care in the United States compared to other nations, pairing fintech with health tech is just good business. Healthcare spending accounts for almost 18% of U.S.

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TechCrunch

MAY 23, 2022

On the education front, he says the outfit provides online accredited education, drug information, job listings, discussion boards and everything else its community of pharmacists needs to advance professionally and better serve patients. The app also helps pharmacists search for new job opportunities or to post job offers. ”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2021

” Even so, many entrepreneurs squander this opportunity, often because they direct questions or fail to understand their BATNA (best alternative to a negotiated agreement). So here’s our advice on how teams can smoothly reach an SOC 3 while simultaneously balancing workloads and minimizing disruption to users.”.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

is further closing the opportunity gap that exists for Black and Latinx social entrepreneurs by elevating, co-creating with and funding entrepreneurs creating change in their communities. Annya Santana , Hood Health: Hood Health’s the first media platform and lifestyle brand at the intersection of health, wellness and culture.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The new capital was led by Third Point Ventures , with participation from existing investors Sapphire Ventures, More Capital, Disruptive AI, Vertex Growth, 40North, Samsung Next and TCP. . The market opportunity is tremendous and, given our position as an industry leader, we can penetrate these markets quickly,” Livne said. .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

At Qumra, we get excited about companies that disrupt traditional industries while doing good and improving quality of life. Our portfolio includes some great examples such as Fiverr that has disrupted the labor market by unlocking the global talent pool, or Talkspace, which is providing access to therapy to all.

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Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Internet took us from classifieds and poster boards to sites like Amazon, eBay, and Craigslist, while mobile enabled apps like DoorDash, Uber, and Instacart. Here’s where I see the opportunities — and what founders of legacy marketplaces may want to consider.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2022

There are thousands of startups in agriculture, FinTech, energy, and health — all the major sectors of the African economy, but very few in tourism, and only a handful have raised capital. And I quickly came to the conclusion that there wasn’t just one business opportunity to modernize the tourism sector.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 14, 2023

Of the total number of doctors on board, 70% are outside metro cities, HealthPlix said. “Every time you make a decision, whether it’s a small feature, a revenue opportunity, whether you build a tech stack or any decision you’re making, are you putting doctors first?”

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OurCrowd

MAY 11, 2020

The coronavirus crisis has created heightened awareness of healthcare challenges, which will cause more money to flow to what we have seen as traditionally underfunded areas – medtech, digital health, and research. Read my and others’ thoughts on “Recession, Reinvention and Opportunity” in this Israel21c piece.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

But Rebecca Weisinger, CEO and co-founder of Equipt Health , has seen plenty of patients falter in the long process of qualifying for devices they need. Image Credits: Equipt Health. As healthcare goes remote, Equipt Health brings medical hardware to the home by Andrew Mendez originally published on TechCrunch.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2014

I started in 2007 with a thesis that my primary investment decision would be about the team (70%) and only afterward about the market opportunity (30%). The ones above are the ones I’ve prioritized this year (other than Disrupt – I never seem to get invited to that one). Health destroying stress. Oh, the conferences.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2022

The company has raised over $86 million over its lifetime and counts NewView Capital and SoftBank’s SB Opportunity Fund among its backers. Meanwhile, Yaydoo has raised over $20 million from investors such as Base10 Partners, monashees, SB Opportunity Fund and Leap Global Partners. Today the U.S. Guess we’ll see about that.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2022

How can I apply product building skills to what would appear to be a public health challenge? We’ve really gone back to the drawing board,” as he put it. Though the only one joining the board is Lt. Founder Kai Kloepfer said he began looking into the idea after the Aurora mass shooting in 2012. General Guy C.

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TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2021

The growing complexity of fundraising has the opportunity to make tech either inclusive or exclusive. But with the company now trading, our access to its historical results, and our minds still enthralled by YouTube’s recent financial performance for Alphabet, it’s worth taking a moment to digest the company’s health.

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abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Our firm has had the good fortune to invest in many two-sided networks that used information aggregation, supplier aggregation, and user generated content to attract and inform consumers and resultantly disrupt and change different industries. It only seemed logical to us that the same opportunity should exist in healthcare.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 30, 2021

Top investment opportunities. Bill Gross: Launchpad will ‘disrupt manufacturing forever’ Overtime Sports raises $80M from Bezos, Drake and A-listers. This breakthrough allows automation to be deployed at a more nimble scale, and will completely disrupt high-speed time-to-market manufacturing forever.”

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OurCrowd

APRIL 30, 2021

Top investment opportunities. Bill Gross: Launchpad will ‘disrupt manufacturing forever’ Overtime Sports raises $80M from Bezos, Drake and A-listers. This breakthrough allows automation to be deployed at a more nimble scale, and will completely disrupt high-speed time-to-market manufacturing forever.”

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2021

From our Extra Crunch Live Pitch-offs all the way up to the world-famous Disrupt Startup Battlefield, we can’t get enough of ’em. Here at TechCrunch, we’re big fans of startup competitions. Today, we’re excited to share the agenda of the event with you. Powering the Future Through Transformative Tech. Going Green.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Startups like Ascend aiming to disrupt the insurance industry are also attracting venture capital, with recent examples including Vouch and Marshmallow , which raised close to $100 million, while Insurify raised $100 million. Ascend app.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 31, 2020

SaNOtize is in the middle of Phase II clinical trials under the auspices of Health Canada of its nasal spray and throat gargle that proved in lab tests to kill 99.9% Speakers include: Eli Groner, Israel head of Koch Disruptive Technologies, subsidiary of the $110 billion Koch Industries, investor in Sight Diagnostics. Job Vacancies.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

How to win consulting, board, operating, and investment roles with private equity and venture capital funds (video). All VCs, including us, regularly see investment opportunities which don’t fit our mandate. You’re involved in other aspects of the firm’s activities: due diligence, portfolio acceleration, board service, etc.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

to 573, from 491 in 2019, according to local publication Disrupt Africa. Let me handle that data for you : Proving that there’s money in data management, Ataccama today secured a $150 million infusion from Bain Capital Tech Opportunities. Even if their tech is world-changing, it will still be years before it comes to market.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In this post, we will walk through what drove Monzo’s early success, how it has come to dominate the UK market, and the company’s opportunity to change the landscape of global financial services with its beloved brand. Women make up 40% of their executive team and board. Early success: Foundations built on product and community.

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OurCrowd

MAY 20, 2022

The first export shipment of Israeli cannabis seeds left this week for the US with seeds from BetterSeeds, which has a research license from the Israel Health Ministry, The Times of Israel reports. EVERY aims to disrupt the $200B egg market by producing egg protein for cooking without chickens. Learn More.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Counsell said he wanted to found Stable after he realized how little innovation the industry has seen since 1848 when the Chicago Board of Trade opened its doors with a mission to provide buyers and sellers of crops financial certainty. “I Stable’s insurers are bullish about the company’s potential.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2021

More experienced founders exist and specific markets, particularly in the Big Four (Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt and Kenya), show a mix of matured but still open-for-disruption traits. Fintech opportunity in Nigeria is the largest on the continent. A couple of reasons are behind this sudden surge in unicorn numbers on the continent.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 24, 2020

We now find ourselves, along with the rest of the world, in the middle of a health and economic situation the likes of which we have never seen, including the most rapid job loss in history. With these solutions and more, COVID-19 has disrupted inertia and bent up the curve of experimentation and adoption of new ideas.

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OurCrowd

MAY 23, 2021

They were joined this week by Swiss multinational Ferring Pharmaceuticals, which says it is collaborating with CytoReason to establish new treatment options for patients with inflammatory bowel disease, Mobile Health News reports. See some opportunities below: Medical Manager/Director for BrainQ (Israel). Learn More.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 5, 2024

Let me look at this industry and see if there’s an opportunity that I think that can be bigger. You know how much you spend on health care, but you have no idea what you’re spending it on. They know that they’re big and you don’t truly understand the nature of your cost of your health care.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 14, 2022

I chose to write this article because I want to spotlight the opportunities created by the COVID pandemic. Moving forward, TOMS will continue to work with organizations led by those closest to a community’s obstacles and opportunities?—?driving driving change from the ground up with a focus on mental health.” Well, now you do.]

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

You’ll find dozens of articles on keeping your deck to 10 slides or how you must have a board of advisers slide, but we base our thesis on some more tangible examples. You are pivoting the direction of the story, you are disrupting the current status quo, and the possibilities are endless. Problem/business opportunity.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

“So it’s like building an advisory board for yourself.” And we had fairly little exposure to opportunity. A lot of social audio can still be very noisy, though, and Anyone wants to be anything but. This is short-form, topic-specific audio. So that has been a big thing for me personally.”

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