TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

Finally for startups there’s a $31 billion available for programs that give small businesses access to credit, venture capital, and R&D dollars. Specifically, the proposal calls for funding for community-based small business incubators and innovation hubs to support growth in communities of color and underserved communites.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

Early-stage investments are also tightening, as investors focus on lower valuations that accommodate revised paths to an exit, and on business health, which is now becoming more important than growing at any cost. We recommend that companies secure 24+ months of runway with any fundraise today.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Sigma Software Sigma Software Group includes a VC fund, business incubator, University, and R&D centers. All you need to do is to snap a picture, geolocate the asset, and boom the asset will be sent anonymously to the local authority to be frozen!” In 2022 they say they opened 17 new offices in Europe and LATAM and 40+ new clients.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In Africa, there’s Wave , the spinoff company of WorldRemit-subsidiary Sendwave at 54th, Reliance Health (204th), Stripe-acquired Paystack (233rd), Yassir (247th) and Kudi (263rd).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2021

After revealing its first fund just last year, a $100 million pool of investment capital dedicated to early stage startups focusing on sustainable food development, clean energy, health innovation and new space technologies, Prime Movers Lab is back with a second fund.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

Historically, people who have difficulty conceiving children have been stigmatized. A 2020 UCLA study found that approximately 15% of couples will have trouble getting pregnant, but Kindbody, which has spun up a network of fertility clinics since its founding in 2018 , has taken a holistic approach to the issue.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

While Africa’s health systems are still reeling from the effects of the COVID pandemic, the adoption of digital health services has been revved in some countries. The report says 36% of all-time funding reported by the health supply chain startups it profiled was raised in the last 12 months.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Lenco gives full-fledged current accounts, expense management features and banking services to businesses. Healthtracka is a digital health platform that provides at-home lab testing, sample collection and result collection in less than three days. OurPass provides a one-click checkout option for digital commerce.

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