TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

“It would present a huge opportunity for a variety of climate tech sectors, ranging from clean electricity to carbon management to vehicle electrification.” As Fifth Wall’s newest partner Greg Smithies noted last year, there’s a massive opportunity in building retrofits and startup technologies to improve efficiency.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

With a lot of faith, and the opportunity to participate in the rebuilding of what would later become Automobile Alley, we opened our doors on July 17, 1995. While the State is not known as a hub for venture capital, we have frequently been recognized by national sources as a great place to start a new business.

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Revolution

MAY 21, 2019

I chose to come back to Orlando because I found it most rewarding in terms of personality fit, diversity, and growth opportunities. Venture funding and government funding routes for growth are not mutually exclusive. My family and I relocated several times to various parts of the U.S. Yes, absolutely.

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TechCrunch

JULY 4, 2022

Making decisions early on to help shape the company into something someone might want to buy simply doesn’t make sense; it makes you blind to some of the other options and opportunities that might present themselves.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

Markets have reacted, and valuation multiples for both public and private companies have been heavily compromised, leaving growth investors in fear of losing the opportunity to secure targeted returns. Growth investors have become far more reserved when making new investments, and many are redefining how they approach valuations.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

Running a startup can be a complicated, difficult process fraught with pitfalls and ample opportunities to make mistakes. Yin Wu, a three-time YC alum, is founder of Pulley , which offers cap table management tools that help companies better understand and optimize their equity.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

Combine that with the fact that cost of living remains quite low, which means their capital can go much further (rather than going to landlords) and you have a tech scene that’s poised for take-off. 9 investors discuss hurdles, opportunities and the impact of cloud vendors in enterprise data lakes. Cloudsmith. What does it lack?

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Y Combinator

AUGUST 5, 2019

In 2005, when Y Combinator started, there was already a well developed ecosystem of venture capital firms in Silicon Valley and Boston. But access to those venture capital firms was limited. How tech startup fundraising changed from 2005 to now. Then, the cost to start a tech company plummeted.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Giving founders capital is great, but it’s also necessary to give them all the tools they need to build their companies, funds or careers successfully. Rather than the main focus being on the next funding round, founders have the opportunity to focus on product, operations and revenue. This can be a chance to reprioritize and rebuild.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

And in recent years there’s been a growing number of startups which aim to give more people access to a wider array of investment opportunities. Today, one of those startups has raised a significant round of funding to help it achieve its goals.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2022

Business models are evolving, and the future of finance has never been more promising. There are fantastic rewards to be had for those who know how to exploit the new opportunities for business funding that arise in times like these. Venture capital or VC. Funding from incubators or accelerators.

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