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EmpowHER: How Women Can Get—and Stay—Ahead of the Game in Business

Entrepreneurs' Organization

She is also a partner in MakanE , an e-commerce enabler in the Middle East. Unfortunately, gender bias has made it difficult for women entrepreneurs like me to secure funding, build professional networks, and balance various day-to-day responsibilities. It also inspired me to take a leap by partnering in a tech company, MakanE.

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NFTE Founders Forum Pitch Competition Announces Student Winners

American Entrepreneurship

The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, a global education non-profit, does just that—exposing middle school, high school, and postsecondary students to entrepreneurship via its nationally run education program. Jonathan Ho won $3,000 for his business Edily Learning and Akin Shoyoye won $2,000 for his business Faderade.

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Beams wants to turn collaborative audio clips into a social media biz

TechCrunch

So organic community-building looks like a work in progress. Why focus on short-form audio as a social media medium? “We raised $3M in late 2020. While in the testing phase, we had very high interest and attention from investors. Although it only beta launched in May 2021 so it is still early days.

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Docquity, SE Asia’s social network for doctors, banks $44m in Series C financing

AsiaTechDaily

Register Docquity , Southeast Asia’s largest community of healthcare professionals , announced that it has raised $44 million in total in its Series C financing round, anchored by Japan’s Itochu Corporation. Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet?

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Outdefine raises $2.5m to build a decentralized talent community

AsiaTechDaily

million that it could use to build a decentralized hiring community for web3 talent. Talents earn Outdefine’s crypto token for referring some friends, finding work, and contributing to the community. Their ability to work remotely enabled these talents to work flexibly and provide specialized skills to a variety of companies.

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Docquity, a community for healthcare professionals, raises $44M Series C

TechCrunch

Roychowdhury told TechCrunch that after his father’s experience, he and his co-founders, Amit Vithal and Abhisek Wadhwa, wondered why “in today’s day of social media, it took a phone call to save someone’s life.” It says it is the largest community of healthcare professionals in Southeast Asia, with more than 350,000 doctors on board.

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Eagle Eye Networks and Brivo Announce $192M Investment – One of the Largest Ever in Cloud Physical Security

American Entrepreneurship

LTD , one of the largest security integration companies in the world, according to Forbes Global 2000 , has made a primary equity investment of $192 million in the two companies, $100M in Eagle Eye Networks and $92M in Brivo. Eagle Eye Networks and Brivo are independent companies majority owned by Dean Drako. Learn more at www.een.com.