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What is The Best Way to Explain Your Startup?

Both Sides of the Table

We simply can’t escape our history as hunters & gatherers sitting around a fire and explaining the world to our community. In 30-90 seconds you can use visuals, story-telling, music, stats and humor to get across your message. They were cute videos that often had animation and humor mixed with tech speak.

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Mantium raises $12.75M in seed funding, launches cloud-based AI platform

TechCrunch

The seed round, co-led by venture funds Drive Capital and Top Harvest, will be used to source for more talent, to add more features to Mantium’s AI platform and in driving awareness around what is achievable with large language models, especially across Africa, the firm’s CEO and co-founder Ryan Sevey told TechCrunch.

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Highnote launches a collaboration platform for musicians and podcasters offering voice notes, polls and more

TechCrunch

Might come as a surprise, but the audio world, in large part, uses general-purpose tools to discuss and iterate their files, which is extremely inefficient,” Bradley said. Highnote is free to use, and no download is required. We think that moving forward, current and future partners can really help us make waves,” he told us.

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A Sign of the Times: Why Saving the Kentile Sign is Important #savekentile

This is going to be BIG.

Not only does it give people a sense of familiarity and comfort in a constantly changing city, but it serves as an important reminder of Brooklyn''s history as an industrial community--a place where things got made. Politics Venture Capital & Technology' Makerbot has a factory in Industry City. It''s all yours.

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Q&A with EO’s 2017 Global Citizen of the Year: Cameron Madill

Entrepreneurs' Organization

He earned the honor for his work volunteering in a Texas prison for Central American refugees and his efforts in building a scalable venture philanthropy model that supports pro bono legal assistance to refugees around the U.S. the notion that one block away exists a community that you know nothing about.

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Capsule raises $2 million for its video Q&A platform aimed at brands

TechCrunch

The round was led by Array Ventures and included participation from Bloomberg Beta and other angels. The startup does this by using its own JavaScript-based programming language that automates mixing of things like color, audio, graphics and dynamic type. The USO has also used Capsule.

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Alternative VC Tech Stack: Chisos structured finance

David Teten VC

Q: Please give us an overview of Chisos. Chisos is a structured finance company that provides startup and brand capital to entrepreneurs, athletes and creatives. I’ve worked at a large investment bank and a large single family office before diving into the world of venture and startups to build Chisos Capital.

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