TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2021

It’s a phenomenon Flux has been thinking about for a while now, beginning development in 2019 with a team of employees who worked at places like Apple, Facebook and NASA. Today it’s announcing a $12 million seed raise, led by Outsiders Fund and featuring additional investments from Bain Capital Ventures, 8VC and Liquid2 VC.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

million Series A to help companies build apps on top of Airtable databases; Appsmith secure a $41 million Series B to power customized internal business apps; Retool attract a $45 million cash injection for a similar proposition; and Thunkable lock down a $30 million investment for a no-code mobile app development platform.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

While many communities of gamers already share content on Twitch, Discord and Reddit, there isn’t a dominant mobile app focused on gaming. In August 2018, the company raised a $400,000 pre-seed round with Kima Ventures and the co-founders of Zenly Antoine Martin and Alexis Bonillo. Around May 2020, the company had to raise a $1.3

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The company confirmed that its leading pre-seed investor is Mozilla, a proponent of the open web, who invested in the company’s first general round alongside others, including Long Journey Ventures and Salesforce’s Marc Benioff. Later at Disney, he found a developer in QA who had built a No. And it’s decentralized.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Meet Revyze , a French startup that is developing a mobile app for iOS and Android at the intersection of education and social. They built a quick version of the app, put together a Discord community to spread the word and shared a few videos on TikTok and Instagram. In just a few weeks, Revyze managed to attract 35,000 downloads.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 27, 2022

In this role, I spearhead a program that helps veterans and community heroes like teachers, police, firefighters, medical professionals and social workers acquire housing. Since relocating to America, I have independently invested in several other business ventures outside of my full-time job. Popongo was born.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Stability AI, the company funding the development of open source music- and image-generating systems like Dance Diffusion and Stable Diffusion , today announced that it raised $101 million in a funding round led by Coatue and Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from O’Shaughnessy Ventures LLC.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2023

Growing communities : Substack opens up a $2 million community fundraising round , Aisha reports. The picture forming from Q1 2023 venture data is one of measured decline compared to the end of 2022,” he found. Apple Music Classical is now available for download and includes over 5 million tracks, Ivan and Sarah report.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The AMSA report noted there is a cultural mental health stigma within the Latino community and little knowledge of what it means to access mental health services. Users who download the app before October 31 will have access to a one-month free trial. Additionally, Latinos in the U.S. every month to access OYE and its resources.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

And we’ve seen this time and time again in other industries when standards emerge, they become accelerators, enabling more efficient things to happen to make the community as a whole better by building these common building blocks. Perhaps that also explains why venture capitalists are throwing money at the project.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

billion downloads last year, while leading meditation app Calm alone pulled in $118.2 In the game, players are encouraged to perform simple acts of kindness — like practicing daily gratitude, for example — in order to improve their own well-being and that of the game’s wider community. Mobile well-being apps topped 1.2

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2022

E4E Africa, a South African venture capital firm, led the round, which welcomed participation from other firms such as Strat-Tech, Next Chymia, Untapped Global and Codec Ventures and angels like Ashwin Ravichandran and Kanyi Maqubela. We believe that Qwili is both highly scalable and high impact.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

Phantom is part of a new class of crypto startups looking to build infrastructure that streamlines blockchain-based applications and provides a more user-friendly UX for navigating the crypto world, something that can make the entire space more approachable to a non-developer audience. Last month, a16z announced a whopping 2.2

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2022

Bucketplace also intends to hire more tech specialists to help develop an augmented reality (AR) feature to its platform to help consumers visualize products like furniture or décor in their own homes, Bucketplace says. Eight years ago, OHouse was simply a community of people sharing interior design content,” Lee said.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 17, 2020

While diversity and inclusion initiatives are en vogue in Silicon Valley, the reality is that access to funding remains a tightly-guarded gateway to success — and venture capitalists today are missing the mark when it comes to putting their money where their messaging is. Despite being a critical force in the future of the U.S.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Facet just raised $13 million from Two Sigma Ventures with participation from Accel , Basis Set Ventures , Slow Ventures and South Park Commons. Facet is about to have a big impact on the creative community and the wider web. ” The company’s selection and filtering tools are powerful and infinitely scalable.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Having owned and operated multiple businesses, I’ve developed a list of go-to questions that have helped me pursue worthwhile business opportunities while walking away from others. Your Guide to the Season’s Hottest Gifts from Dell: Download Now and Save up to 39% Off. What kind of impact will your business have on the community? .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

The round — which is an extension of the Series A Carry1st raised last May from Riot Games, Konvoy Ventures, Raine Ventures and TTV Capital — also saw the same investors double down on their investments in the company. . Riot Games and Konvoy Ventures back games publisher Carry1st in $6M Series A.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The company, based on an open-source project that already has 5 million downloads and 8,000 websites using the service (and hundreds of paying customers, according to the company), is a variation on the browser fingerprinting technology that companies have been using for years. “The

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Highnote is free to use, and no download is required. It’s also in the process of developing a “Highnote for Teams” for large production studios and record labels. It’s also in the process of developing a “Highnote for Teams” for large production studios and record labels. The platform is available on any device.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 21, 2021

“After physical well-being, we see intergenerational experiences (parent/child) as another interesting white space that plays into habit and human potential, and are in the early stages of developing a television series to explore this arena.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Main investors include TMT Investments, TLF Ventures, Flyer One and others. The company continued hiring developers and marketers and raised the team by around 10%. Ahrefs claims to have become a $100 million company in annual revenue without venture capital. Despite such conditions, they rolled out a new product in March.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 20, 2023

million in a seed funding round led by Makers Fund, with participation from Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Pioneer Fund, Anorak Ventures, BonAngels, and Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin. The funds raised will be used to support the development of the studio’s first game, the competitive, socially driven VR basketball experience Blacktop Hoops.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And while the Australian agency was recommended to TechCrunch via our our survey to identify software development partners for startups , it could just have well have come through our survey to recommend growth marketers, which you can answer here. MacRae: The vision for Appetiser was never to be an app development company.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 22, 2022

As a Co-founder & CEO of Phenikaa MaaS (formerly BusMap), Le Yen Thanh is one of the prominent and inspirational names in the Vietnamese startup community. Other factors like innovation, disruption – and size and growth of their ventures in some categories – play a role in making the final decision,” Forbes said in a press release.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2010

-Money to be used for hiring and additional product development. Current round: $20.0mm Series-B led by Andreesen Horowitz, with USV and O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures. A social analytics platform for Facebook app developers and publishers that provides detailed demographic and engagement data. Competitors: Gowalla. Kontagent. -A

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Impact Hub

MAY 13, 2021

From healthcare to education, agriculture, and engineering, meet the resilient entrepreneurs who are creating a positive impact on their local communities as well as national economies and contributing to the country’s post-pandemic economic recovery during these incredibly tough times. . Let’s start with some context.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Co-founder and CEO Ian Proulx credited a dedicated community and, as he described it, “taking a Silicon Valley approach to running a game business.” This post-hype period is the valley of death for many games, the developers starved for cash after streamers and curious casuals move on.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2021

Revenue-based investing ( RBI), also known as revenue-based financing, or revenue-share investing, 1 is a natural next step for the private equity and early-stage venture investment industry. However, due to RBI being a relatively new model, publicly available data is limited.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

We at Impact Hub advocate for better policies and funding, we make education and financial and non-financial resources accessible to impact ventures around the world. Our vibrant communities and support programs are paving the way for a better post-pandemic economy. Emploi et Moi . Ilmuwan Muda Indonesia . The Kitchen at 44 .

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The report features details of how communities of entrepreneurs globally are creating significant change in combating the world’s most challenging problems and are contributing significantly to achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Develop skills and capabilities: 65%. Strengthen their motivation: 77%.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Peloton addressed physical fitness by combining smart stationary bikes with live classes and community features to create an engaging experience. “Alongside that, we had to find ways to deal with managing our own mental health given the stresses that can come when running a fast-paced, venture-backed company.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The app is free to download, and there are some freemium features with a subscription tier for the coaching. L’Attitude Ventures closes on $100M fund to back Latino founders of early-stage startups. times per week, which Acevedo noted was interesting, considering Suma Wealth is in the early stages of content development.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

Viewing the article through the lens of a venture capitalist there’s much to agree with under the mantra of “growth!” He also nails the reason why venture capital is still necessary to grow large businesses quickly in a world where the costs of running startups have fallen dramatically. So I like that bit, too.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Beem CEO Janosch Amstutz describes his parents as “hippies” who lived in a small Australian beachside town, Byron Bay , where they raised cows and chickens, used solar power, collected rainwater, and didn’t even have a telephone — just a two-way radio that the community would share.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 16, 2011

That’s why I was so interested in having “ The Gotham Gal &# come on This Week in VC ( video link on YouTube , download iTunes, episode 15) ) and dispel those myths. This is where she first developed sales skills. “There are so many places you can go on the Net where you can find your community.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Your Guide to the Season’s Hottest Gifts from Dell: Download Now and Save up to 39% Off. I would argue that social media has always had limitations when it comes to representing all interests and communities. The information was right there in front of us: easily accessible and ready to be used in order to benefit our community.

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