TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Luos , a participant in the TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield competition this week, wants to make it easy for embedded hardware developers to connect to any hardware component, such as a motor or sensor, then build a reusable configuration profile to give them the same type of flexibility that software engineers have with microservices.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 21, 2021

As podcasting continues to gain ground among mainstream consumers as a digital media platform alongside music, video, and the printed word, a startup that made a name for itself through building content for the medium has closed a round of funding to help it explore what comes next. Maybe in-car calls need to be disrupted soon, too).

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 22, 2022

Register Le Yen Thanh, the 28-year-old CEO of Vietnam’s smart mobility startup Phenikaa Maas , is among the 2022 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia honorees in the Industry, Manufacturing & Energy category. Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet?

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StartupNation

JANUARY 23, 2021

With 46 million global users, Vivino is the world’s largest wine community and the ultimate destination for discovering and purchasing wines. The documentary, “ Disrupting Wine ,” about his entrepreneurial journey. The documentary, “ Disrupting Wine ,” about his entrepreneurial journey. Heini Zachariassen).

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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. WTF is GDPR? Pinto is undeterred. “We

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The California-based company, which exhibited as part of the Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt, is designed for Latinos and offers in-culture financial content, products and experiences to help them gain control of their economic power and build wealth. Beatriz Acevedo, co-founder and CEO of Suma Wealth (Image credit: Suma Wealth).

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

In the interview below, he explains why and how startups should work on this from their very early days. We asked him to expand on some of his thoughts and recommendations for startup founders. Broadly speaking, any startup is competing on innovation or messaging, and, ideally, on both. Can you explain this concept?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

Others include CrazyLabs and Sweden’s Raketspel , a studio with over 120 million downloads across its portfolio. Carry1st said it provides a full-stack publishing solution, handling user acquisition, live operations, community management and monetization for its partners. “We

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

Loop, co-founded by John Henry and Carey Anne Nadeau, hopes to launch an alternative model that is equitable for all communities. The startup, also a B corp, is prioritizing profit alongside the environment and social dynamics. Once a user downloads an app, Loop will find a quote for the user based on their location.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

While way too many startup companies (and investors) are focused on “social TV” or on “Instagram for TV” I believe they are missing the more fundamental shift in our industry. most Internet connections have been asymmetric & optimized for downloads). Aren’t all online communities like this?).

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

On a community level, however, designers and others were upset: They had adopted Figma precisely because it was not Adobe. Today, it’s announcing some funding to capitalize on that, a reminder of how disruption is always around the corner. Athos is a repeat backer: It also invested in an earlier $2.6

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Community isn’t a single Slack group or event or newsletter. Despite this nebulous, disconnected reality, companies are paying more attention to various channels as remote work and digital communication powers our days. who is building the best community in edtech right now? — natasha (@nmasc_) February 16, 2021.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2022

Thanks to the availability of numerous digital tools and programs, our workflow was not heavily disrupted. In less than a month after the war began of war, we have made five fully operational social, humanitarian and medical chatbots, as well as an informational website that explains the war in Ukraine to the international community.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 14, 2019

A big part of this is building a community of people that value sleep and want to share that with us,” says Casper SVP of Experience Eleanor Morgan. Whether that means integrating Google Pay or working with startups to develop technologies we don’t have the capacity to work on ourselves.”. About the Author.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2020

By now, we’re all familiar with the classic persona of the Bay Area-located, hoodie-wearing techie, who tells their team to “move fast and break things” in order to “disrupt” entire industries. Your Guide to the Season’s Hottest Gifts from Dell: Download Now and Save up to 39% Off. Tech giants started with small problems.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2020

By now, we’re all familiar with the classic persona of the Bay Area-located, hoodie-wearing techie, who tells their team to “move fast and break things” in order to “disrupt” entire industries. Your Guide to the Season’s Hottest Gifts from Dell: Download Now and Save up to 39% Off. Tech giants started with small problems.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Founded by Awodele in 2020, MyTechBestFriend (MTBF) launched to public acclaim, especially within the Black tech community. It has been written about in Business Insider and AfroTech, helping legitimize the business and propel it to notoriety in, especially, the Black community.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Scaling a startup is hard. Scaling a startup bank is even harder. In April 2020, British banking startup Monzo’s revenue fell by almost 50%. Early success: Foundations built on product and community. Building a community-centric product focused on transparency and authenticity.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 29, 2012

He penned a great piece on the LA tech community here in Forbes. We spent a bunch of time in the video talking about “disruption” as described by Clay Christensen in his seminal book, “The Innovator’s Dilemman” which I profiled here. You can watch on YouTube or download the podcast (for the gym!)

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

Another US femtech startup has joined the race to build up data-sets to support research into and understanding of a range of health issues that can affect women. As with many such femtech startups, Evvy is targeting the women’s health data gap. Education is a key goal for the startup, per CMO Laine Bruzek.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Scaling a startup is hard. Scaling a startup bank is even harder. In April 2020, British banking startup Monzo’s revenue fell by almost 50%. Building a community-centric product focused on transparency and authenticity From the early days, Monzo chose to build the company alongside their customers.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

And they’re also increasingly not downloading or using apps on their phone — or they don’t even have a phone that you can use an app on. Many workers aren’t necessarily fluent in the language of their workplace and face other barriers to connecting at work, creating turnover issues when they’re not able to communicate effectively.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 29, 2021

Startup of the Week: IXDen, securing Europe’s largest utility. Startup of the Week: Tabnine, AI autocomplete for coders. Startup of the Week: Tabnine: AI autocomplete for coders. The company now has 400,000 customers, and one in three who have downloaded the app opens it every day. YuLife: Life insurance for millennials.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 23, 2019

Startup Nation and beyond. Intel has also announced its accelerator launch in Israel , which aims to give early-stage startups “a unique advantage in their quest to disrupt the future.” Mobility… 13 of the best auto-tech startups at Israel’s Ecomotion , featuring Arbe Robotics. Top tech news this week.

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OurCrowd

MAY 23, 2021

Startup of the Week: BionicHIVE’s robot warehouse. Startup of the Week: BionicHIVE: Elon Musk hails “robot future”. OurCrowd portfolio company Phantom Auto , a California-based startup focusing on remote vehicle operation, will provide logistics equipment heavyweight Mitsubishi Logisnext Co. Introductions. Learn More.

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abovethecrowd.com

JULY 17, 2013

If that were not enough, you now have to support the “mobile web” platform also to capture any users that have not downloaded your application. However, try to download detailed stats and you can see the app open an embedded browser and load a web page. Unfortunately, this is table stakes. You don’t get to choose not to play.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 4, 2019

See the breakdown of 252 startups, as reported it in Forbes , along with what’s in store for the new Sparks foodtech incubator (with Finistere Ventures, Tnuva, Tempo Beverages and OurCrowd). Google wants in on 6,000 Israeli startups within the next 3 years. Startup Nation and beyond. Did you know? News from the Industry

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

Now, banking on the idea that both professional developers and more casual enthusiasts are going to want to build even more mobile games in the future, an Israeli startup called Kooply is announcing funding from key investors to build out a mobile games development platform. For now investors are intrigued enough to punt.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

So let me explain what I see as the importance and sustainability of Twitter as well as why I believe it’s still a great platform for startup companies and investors. That is what I Tweeted when I saw DataSift present as a finalist at TC Disrupt last year. The Twitter Ecosystem for Startups & Investors.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2022

“We know the majority of our community will not be able to sit down and read a bunch of research papers. So we do that and then we synthesize the information for our community.” Talking to Valentina Milanova, the still just 28-year-old founder of U.K. femtech Daye , is best described as an exhilarating experience.

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