TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2020

It is based in Los Angeles, CA. ? It is based in San Jose, CA. ? Mary Louise Cosmetics : Founded by Akilah Releford, Mary Louise Cosmetics sells natural skincare and personal care products. datacy: Founded by CEO Paroma Indilo and Kaleb Wilson, Datacy is a marketplace focused on enabling ethical and legal data exchange.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Senior VP of Operations/COO – ROBLOX - San Francisco, CA Tree forts. Wooden blocks. Erector Set. Tinker Toys. For years, young kids have been architecting mini-universes, stomping on them, getting small pieces caught in vacuum cleaners, and rebuilding all over again.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 15, 2010

Criteo was founded in 2005 in France; now based in Palo Alto, CA. Leverages persistent cookie to follow a user and display recurring display advertising that matches a previous transaction intent or behavior.

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Gust

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Golden Seeds (NY, Boston, CA). Life Science Angels (Salt Lake City). Hub Angels (Boston). Sand Hill Angels (Silicon Valley). Angel Forum (Vancouver, BC). North Dakota (6 groups). Tech Coast Angels (So. Baylor Angels (Waco, TX). Golden Angels (Milwaukee).

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 10, 2010

I grew up in Sacramento, CA where nobody that I knew sent their kids to private schools. I’m talking about the egalitarian public school system that will determine whether America remains a competitive player in the global economy when your grand children or their children are adults. Please go see the film. We were lucky.

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Y Combinator

JANUARY 16, 2020

. – Location: Li Ka Shing Center Room 120, 291 Campus Drive, Stanford, CA. San Diego, CA. – Location: The Cove at UCI Beall Applied Innovation, 5270 California Avenue #100, Irvine, CA. – Sign up for the fireside. Monday, February 3 – UCSD – hosted by UCSD Office of Innovation and Commercialization.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2010

Founded in August 2008 in Palo Alto, CA, by Sam Christiansen and Keith Lee. -Monetization: virtual goods (1/3 of total revenues); Partnerships with major brands (currently partnered with H&M and Travel Channel); forecasted to hit 6mm users by end of Summer 2010. Total raised: $29.5mm.

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Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 30, 2023

French Hill (R-AR), Dean Phillips (D-MN) and Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA). January 30, 2023 - This week Representative Rick Allen (R-GA) plans to reintroduce the Startup Act with the co-sponsorship of Reps.

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Revolution

JUNE 3, 2021

While 75% of all venture capital still goes to just three states (CA, MA, NY), we’ve seen firsthand the power and potential of investing in high-growth startups in cities all across America. At Rise of the Rest, we see opportunity first through the lens of geography. And we have since we started our efforts in 2014.

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Jason Malki

APRIL 18, 2022

If you are in Los Angeles, visit us at our coffee shop: Mondo Coffee Beverly Hills 9559 S Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 This was very insightful. Check out @mondocoffeeusa on Instagram and www.mondo-coffee.com to shop online. Thank you so much for joining us!

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2021

Roger Lee is a general partner at Battery Ventures, based in Menlo Park, CA, who focuses on investments in software and consumer tech, including online marketplaces. Contributor. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor. Keys to ascending the consumer-internet throne. How to communicate with your board in tough times.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

CTO, Modcloth – San Francisco, CA (corrected from e-mail version) Remember that girl from back home? Interested candidates should e-mail keyhirewire@firstround.com with "Monetate VPS" in the subject. You'd pass her by on your bike late on a summer day, sitting in her parents' screened-in porch, sipping lemonade in her airy sundress.

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AsiaTechDaily

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In 2018, it became the first non-government institution to earn a Certificate Authority (CA) from Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Information Technology. In 2019, it also became the first electronic Know-Your-Customer service provider to be registered under Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

For example, new adult-use markets in NJ and AZ and existing markets with new growth prospects opening in CA and NY. Ahmer Iqbal, CEO of Sublime — Ahmer took the role at a very challenging time and with very little capital was able to rebuild the company into a leader in the CA market. We are bullish on select state markets.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 30, 2010

But as you can see from the graph below while private sector jobs in CA have contracted the public sector job rate has been static. Surely cut-backs are needed in every state but we’re going to have a heck of a debate going on about where to cut. I doubt this situation will hold politically.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Berkeley, CA. Berkeley, CA. Stanford, CA. San Francisco, CA. Livermore, CA. San Francisco, CA. San Francisco, CA. San Francisco, CA. An online marketplaces and business tools for non-restaurant chefs. Cairo, Egypt. Transfers are instant and 10x cheaper than any alternative. Fast Garden.

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Y Combinator

APRIL 12, 2023

On Saturday, June 17, 2023, we’re running our first YC Summer Conference , a one-day event in Mountain View, CA for undergraduate and graduate students interested in startups.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 14, 2024

Investment Accelerates the Development of SaaS Solutions Suite Featuring API-based Pharmacy and Telehealth Products SAN FRANCISCO, CA – March 11, 2024 – Foundation Health, a pioneering healthcare technology company, today announced the closure of a $6 million seed funding round.

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014

.” Here are some key attributes of CFOs who fit the dream team definition, based on an old article by Mark Macleod from StartupCFO: “It’s all in the details” - A professional accounting designation (CA, CPA) is the foundation. A few years ago it was all the rage to have MBAs in the top finance role.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Eshoo (D-CA) to the National Security Advisor (NSA) and the Office of Science and Technology Policy, in which she urged the NSA and OSTP to address the release of “unsafe AI models” that “do not moderate content made on their platforms.” Stability AI was even the subject of a recent critical letter from U.S.

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David Teten VC

AUGUST 30, 2021

In a very small number of geographies, there is no shortage of VC funds (NY, CA, Boston, Israel, Beijing). Immigrants to the US contribute to the success of the US innovation economy at a vastly disproportionate rate. VC firms looking for fundable founders. But, in most cities in the world, there is only a relatively small number of VC funds.

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Y Combinator

MARCH 9, 2022

Holy Grail, based in Mountain View, CA, has roles available for mechanical engineers, product designers, backend/data engineers and operations to help bring their modular CO2 scrubbers to market. Their 35-person team is looking for social media & marketing and software engineering interns.

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Revolution

JANUARY 9, 2019

Business Analyst at Tala Location: Santa Monica, CA Tala is a world leader in providing direct loans and financial services in emerging markets. Head of Marketing at Foxtrot Location: Chicago, IL Foxtrot is a cafe and delivery market, launched in Chicago and expanding nationally.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Its main competitors are AgroCares, 360 Soilscan and ChrysaLabs (raised CA$1.4 The certification is by the main European farmers’ association in collaboration with a panel of institutes like the Julius Kühn Institute in Germany.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 29, 2020

KP and CA: Tell us about the origins of your company. KP and CA: What market need are you solving, and how is your approach different from the way others have addressed this need? KP and CA: What challenges have you encountered along the way? KP and CA: What’s coming up next for your company? How have you overcome them?

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AsiaTechDaily

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The Hive is a seed stage venture fund based in Palo Alto, CA. Edited excerpts below: What background and domain expertise do you have? And when did you first think about starting a fund? It provides a venture studio that works actively with founders in the early stages to help them create and launch startups.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Bad economic policies are pushing founders out of CA to cities like ATX & MIA. Well-known investor and former SPAC booster Chamath Palihapitiya stirred the pot recently with the following: Once center of the tech universe, last year <30% of VC dollars went to Bay Area startups (lowest level in 10+ yrs).

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Smart Hustle Magazine

MAY 29, 2020

Our total sales from this channel are around 10-15%,” says Sophie Burke, Marketing Director of San Diego, CA-based Bead the Change. I'm very bullish on these features in the long-term, but our audiences have not adopted yet,” says Los Angeles, CA-based Kevin Zhang, CEO of Kreator eCommerce and Kevin Zhang, Inc. ,

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The share movement follows CA Swift Investments offloading its position in Delhivery for $74.2 Shares of the Gurgaon-headquartered firm, which went public in May this year, went as low as 317 Indian rupees, considerably below its issue price of 487 and all-time high of 708.45. million this week. billion.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 30, 2021

LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, June 30, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — Tetavi a leading technology company that holds the largest AI based volumetric library in the world, today announced its induction into Microsoft for Startups, a global program dedicated to accelerating the trajectory of high-potential startups to enable growth at scale.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Here’s a quick rundown of the roles we have open: Product Engineer, Startup School (San Francisco, CA). Community Manager, Startup School (San Francisco, CA). Content Manager (San Francisco or Mountain View, CA). Outreach Manager (San Francisco or Mountain View, CA). Content Manager (San Francisco, CA).

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2021

Roughly a year ago, Latent AI , a now three-year-old, Menlo Park, Ca.-based based startup, pitched a handful of investors during TechCrunch’s Battlefield competition. It didn’t win that contest, but that hasn’t kept it from winning the interest of investors elsewhere.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

In a very small number of geographies, there is no shortage of VC funds (NY, CA, Boston, Israel, Beijing). Immigrants contribute to the success of the U.S. innovation economy at a vastly disproportionate rate. Next are VC firms looking for founders. But in most cities in the world, there is only a relatively small number of VC funds.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 28, 2024

El Segundo, CA – March 26, 2024 – Picogrid , a defense technology startup, announces a $12 million seed round led by Initialized Capital with participation by Starburst Ventures, Credo Ventures, Giant Step Capital, Domino Ventures, and Alumni Ventures. Picogrid now serves military customers across the United States and beyond.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Despite being much smaller, we have won against IBM, CA, BMC, HP and similar companies.”. It has become a multinational company with offices in six countries, 100+ employees and enterprise customers in more than 50 countries. How were you able to beat out larger competitors? RCG/ “You may call it affection, sensitivity or empathy.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2020

And in August, Addition led a $110 million Series D round for Lyra Health, a five-year-old, Burlingame, Ca.-based The round valued the company at $2.6 billion — more than twice the valuation it was assigned when it raised its previous round ten months ago.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 11, 2016

YesWeCode, founded in December 2014 in Oakland, CA, is a national initiative to turn 100,000 low opportunity youth into 100,000 high-skilled – and high income – software developers.

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