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Meet the mobile therapy startup backed by Christian Angermayer’s re:Mind Capital

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Mental health startup Ksana Health has received $2 million in seed funding led by re:Mind Capital, the mental health VC arm of Christian Angermayer and Apeiron Investment Group. It’s a move informed by two trends: passive data collection, and a burgeoning mental health crisis in teens and young adults. .

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Six tips for SaaS founders who don’t want VC money

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Established in 2006, JotForm allows customizable data collection for enhanced lead generation, survey distribution, payment collections and more. Over the past decade, venture capital has become synonymous with entrepreneurship. SaaS founders often emphasize vanity metrics, like user acquisitions and total downloads.

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Apptopia raises $20M to expand its competitive intelligence business beyond mobile

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The new financing was led by ABS Capital Partners, and follows three consecutive years of 50% year-over-year growth for Apptopia’s business, which has been profitable since the beginning of last year, the company says. To date, Apptopia has raised $30 million in outside capital.

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How Amazon’s continued expansion into healthcare could buoy the sector

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For Deena Shakir, a partner at Lux Capital, the move by Amazon shows the value of healthcare for leading tech companies. As Amazon begins to implement its healthcare services in a larger capacity, some have brought up questions about patients’ privacy data in light of recent events.

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All The Questions You Wanted Answered about Bird Scooters and Their Recent $300 Million Funding

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Today the company officially announced its most recent round of capital ?—?having Capital of course drives scale advantages and when you have “winner take most” markets it also has a way of scaring away some investors from investing in the 3–5th “me too” competitors. Bird already has an enormous lead in data collection.

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Daily Crunch: Nigerian startup that stored its ‘day-to-day operational budget’ on FTX announces staff cuts 

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And just like that, VLC’s download ban in India was lifted , Manish reports. If you’re wondering how Apple collects data… : Then you might want to pay close attention to this new lawsuit involving Apple and its data collection practices in first-party apps. You can sign up here. Big Tech Inc. Sarah has more.

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MindLabs raises £1.4 million for its new platform, a “Peloton for mental health”

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million) in pre-seed investment led by Passion Capital, with participation from SeedCamp, as well as several founders of British consumer tech startups: Alex Chesterman (Cazoo and Zoopla); Neil Hutchinson (Forward Internet Group); Steve Pankhurst (FriendsReunited); James Hind (Carwow); and Jack Tang (Urban). . million (about USD $1.82

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