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South Korea’s agtech startup Greenlabs raises $140M Series C to accelerate global expansion

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Smart farming refers to managing farms using technologies like internet of things, robotics and artificial intelligence. Also, the startup is open for collaboration to speed up the process of resolving the global food supply problems, Shin added. It also built smart farming software and hardware for farmers. Series B round.

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To achieve enterprise sales success, tailor your approach to CIOs

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They will most often sponsor a buying decision in collaboration with key members of their team. CIOs want solutions for the longer term, so think about how you position your product as a long-term solution rather than a reference-point solution. Yousuf Khan is a partner at Ridge Ventures. More posts by this contributor.

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This freshly funded startup spun out of a student-run Stanford investment club

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Each action is tied to a specific reward, so if a member refers to someone who gets hired, they could get a money prize or a leaderboard spot that identifies them as someone who is going above and beyond to help the startup. Given the school’s past in spinning out successful startup founders, it unsurprisingly had no trouble raising $1.5

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A new cross-border VC firm is offering a sweetener to its founder LPs: Part of its own profits

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It promises to give credit to any one of them who refers a successful deal to the venture firm in the form of some carried interest in the firm’s own profits. The advantage to becoming an LP of Atman as opposed to continuing angel investing, the pair say, is that these founders have a “safe” place to bounce ideas off of their peers.

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Solutions to the Internationalisation and Women Inclusion in Social and Solidarity Economy Enterprises

Impact Hub

We collaborate in a Peer-Learning Partnership (PLP) to support these organisations to develop and scale internationally, particularly developing a deeper understanding of how better to support women-led impact businesses. Kick-off of the Peer-Learning Partnership. Screenshot of the kick-off workshop.

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Impact Hub: Our policy approach

Impact Hub

Impact Hub: Our policy approach At Impact Hub, we are committed to accelerating global impact through collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity. We advocate for policies that support these conditions and encourage cross-sector collaborations to address the complex social and environmental challenges we all face.

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3 ways to set up new senior-level hires for success in a hypergrowth start-up

Entrepreneur's Handbook

3 Ways to Set up New Senior-Level Hires for Success in a Hypergrowth Start-Up How we’re doing it at monday.com Created by the author Successfully retaining senior managers is challenging in hypergrowth start-ups like monday.com. External hires can add new energy and a fresh perspective to your start-up.