TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

A portion of the capital — $10 million — was debt, while the rest was a Series A equity tranche led by Georgian Capital Partners. Beyond this, Savana offers a low-code UI framework to build internal and customer-facing apps that interface with the aforementioned APIs. million in capital.

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Hunter Walk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

I asked some investor friends to share, as the title suggests, one thing they wished people better understood about venture capital. if you have a clear investment framework and partner with founders consistent with that thesis you can quickly build a reputation. Reporting out in batches of five. Here’s Part V: VC is a profession!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

million seed funding round led by Initialized Capital, with investments from GSR, NEA and Canaan. PIN wants to replicate the Stanford 2020 story for other community-based ventures. A newly funded startup all about helping people break into the venture capital investment world and land coveted cap table spots feels very 2020.

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Revolution

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In a rapidly evolving business landscape, founder-market-geography fit serves as a multifaceted framework for assessing a startup’s potential. Louis, Missouri stands as a major hub for the agricultural sector, shaped by its advantageous location, academic institutions, industrial presence, and capital availability. Plastomics: St.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

Almost every private equity and venture capital investor now advertises that they have a platform to support their portfolio companies. VC Platform community has grown approximately 120% in the last 3 years. I propose here a framework for prioritizing your platform buildout. Organize events in your vertical. Fundraising.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 11, 2023

The funding round was invested by Seaborne Capital, Filipino family offices, Imagine If Partners and US family office– the Rufino Family and David Leechiu. million in its seed round in 2021, with support from Philippine’s venture capital investor Foxmont Capital Partners. AHG Lab had previously secured $1.1

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2023

This negative narrative has immense implications for the venture community. Three key areas of proposed intervention by the SEC offer examples of why the venture community should be paying attention. Signals suggest the Commission could require companies that raise capital under Reg D to disclose more financial and company information.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

New investor Mango Capital, as well as existing investors GGV Capital, SAP.iO Making use of relatively new machine learning technologies like transfer learning and representation learning , the company’s core Jina framework can help developers quickly build search tools for their specific use cases.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

framework for front-end developers, announced a $102 million Series B funding round that took its valuation to $1.1 community, with the Vercel business model and how it really snaps together with the Next.js Only a few months ago, Vercel , the company behind the popular Next.js “We could see what was happening with the Next.js

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2023

The crypto venture capital industry has become more selective thanks to the general market downturn and wavering trust caused by a slew of scandals and market disruptions, but investors at major firms are still writing checks in the space. We surveyed: Michael Anderson , co-founder, Framework Ventures.

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This is going to be BIG.

JULY 16, 2014

They count on me to be a good steward of their capital, and to take reasonable and appropriate risk with the expectation of a certain level of returns. That also means that I need to act in a way that ensures my ability to get future opportunities to invest their capital in attractive deals. Venture Capital & Technology'

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Other investors include MongoDB Ventures, Y Combinator, SV Angel, Grand Ventures and Exceptional Capital, in addition to a number of angel investors. ” Instead of building another no-code CMS, the team went in the exact opposite direction and built something more akin to a framework than ‘just’ a pure headless CMS.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Board will work to increase capital to minority-owned startups, create diverse innovation economy WOODBRIDGE, N.J. The board will provide knowledge, guidance, and insights on ways to best increase capital, access, and investments in New Jersey’s diverse entrepreneurs.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2023

It’s too early to determine whether SVB’s downfall heralds a new era for venture capital, but based on anecdotal evidence, off-the-record discussions and chats with co-workers, it seems like we’re back to business as usual as far as pre-revenue startup fundraising is concerned. Más o menos.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

I do not pretend to have a silver bullet,” he says, “but I do have a tried-and-true framework you can use to help you achieve your first million.” ” Thanks for reading TC+ this week! “But it doesn’t negate the fact that women are coming to the table from an investor standpoint.”

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Whether you believe in 1% conspiracies or not, most would agree that those in power want to stay in power and a complicated legal framework helps stall social innovation and maintains the status quo. Enter open source--opening up software to the community in a transparent way that allowed crowdsourced contributions to improve it.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Jessica is on the growth marketing team at Zageno, a multi-vendor, online marketplace for life science products, and is head of content at Elpha, a Y Combinator-backed community of 40K+ women in tech. Make your pitch tailored to what excites venture capital investors and avoid what does not. Share on Twitter.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 19, 2024

Some countries, particularly in Latin America, boast strong legal frameworks, but even when laws are in place, the economic, social and bureaucratic barriers to employment are immense. The local community and various organisations are incredibly supportive.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Our mission is to build locally rooted and globally connected entrepreneurial communities for impact at scale. This article delves into Impact Hub’s policy approach, highlighting its goals, and applied practices to illustrate how we work with policy makers in our communities worldwide. food, circularity, packaging etc.)

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Angel Capital Association

AUGUST 10, 2020

By: Pat Gouhin, Chief Executive Officer The Angel Capital Association and the broader angel investor community were represented during the recent committee meeting with the Securities and Exchange Commission to discuss vital issues that impact capital funding. Gender has a major effect on access to start-up capital.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 5, 2024

1 thing that has consistently helped me get better at setting—and achieving—goals is using the right framework.” Tal shared what he learned from his first-ever round of raising startup capital. And while I achieved many of them, I’ve endured plenty of failures, too,” Eric says. But the No.1 Insights Learned From Raising $1.5

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This daylong event gives aspiring and early startup founders — from the idea stage to Series A — the confidence, skills, information, connections and community they need to take next steps and grow their business. The answer is Scale, a five-principle Lean framework that helps any company accelerate its ability to grow.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

million in a seed-funding round co-led by Acrew Capital and Boldstart Ventures with participation from Knollwood Capital, Pelion Ventures and Aviso Ventures. Ian Swanson, the co-founder and CEO, said that the capital will be put toward product development and customer outreach as Protect AI emerges from stealth.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2021

Valence CEO Guy Primus says that the organization has almost 16,000 community members and, recognizing that getting hired was just the first step in a long journey, the company wanted to find a more concrete way to help its members. “People want the numbers to go up, and there’s [this notion of] recruit, retain and promote.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Bobby Franklin is the president and CEO of the National Venture Capital Association. At the beginning, young businesses use capital from friends, family or even outside investors to help them get started. At the beginning, young businesses use capital from friends, family or even outside investors to help them get started.

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Paul G. Silva

MAY 10, 2021

We already knew entrepreneurs were one of the best ways to create prosperity in our communities and we knew how to help them. He discovered Launch413 and two of its advisors, Paul Silva and Rick Plaut , introduced him to one of their favorite tools, the VIRAL Scorecard , originally developed by Village Capital. About Launch413.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 31, 2022

million in investment in its pre-seed, seed, and pre-Series A rounds, which includes drawn-down capital of $34 million. UNObank is a full-spectrum credit-led digital bank licensed under the Digital Banking License framework promulgated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in the Philippines. To date, UNOAsia has secured $44.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

laws around cannabis use differ across EU member nations, leading companies to navigate a complex framework of laws. We spoke with: Todd Harrison, founding partner and CIO, CB1 Capital Management. Yoni Meyer, partner, Casa Verde Capital. Oliver Lamb, co-founder and investment manager, Óskare Capital. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Meilisearch , the creator behind the open source search engine project of the same name, today closed a $15 million Series A round led by Felicis, with participation from CRV, LocalGlobe, ESOP, Mango Capital, Seedcamp and Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch. Image Credits: Meilisearch. To date, Meilisearch has raised $22 million.

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Angel Capital Association

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Studios do this by using repeatable frameworks (imagine a factory) to test these ideas and back them with funding and resources in order to launch and grow powerful, scalable startups. This unprecedented growth provides a wealth of new opportunity for the investment community. With an old industry comes outdated practices.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Husk is one of the companies participating in the Nigeria Electrification Project, which provides performance-based grants, a sort of capital subsidy, to mini-grid developers — part of the national effort to solve the country’s chronic power supply issues. “In

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

But today we’re highlighting the demo day for a new wave of crypto projects and teams who participated in the latest cohort for Alliance DAO, a web3 accelerator and builder community. The pitch: The NFT market has exploded and the communities surrounding them have flourished, co-founder Chris Tam said. Company name: fam. Stage: Seed.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Backers in the round include 8-Bit Capital, DCF Capital, Data Community Fund, AIX Ventures, Italmobiliare, Streamlined Ventures and some individual strategic angel investors like Adam Metzger and Mazen Al-Jubeir.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 13, 2021

Singh Cassidy, founder of premium talent marketplace theBoardlist, will discuss making the leap into entrepreneurship after leaving Google, her time as CEO-in-Residence at venture capital firm Accel Partners and the framework she’s developed for taking career risks. But has it affected the venture capital market?

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

“SoLo has created a community finance model that is groundbreaking and innovative – as demonstrated by our recent inclusion on the 2023 CNBC Disruptor 50 list,” said Rodney Williams, co-founder and president of SoLo via email. “As As a result, we cannot easily be categorized into traditional frameworks.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Thanks to a law passed in 2021 by the European Union and the EEA, Wefunder can follow one set of laws that unifies the 30 countries into the same framework. Further, 10-year-old Wefunder has a lot less capital than some of its rivals. Tommarello suggests that Wefunder is comfortable with doing more with less. and EU startups alike.

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Tomasz Tunguz

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This analysis should imply something interesting about the fraction of tokens ought to be offered to a community. Web3 Community Coin Ownership as %[2]. It also suggests future token cap tables may not be so community focused in the future, a phenomenon we’ve already observed in L1 token allocations. Percentile.

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