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5 failure points between $5M and $100M in ARR

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Tracy Young is the co-founder and CEO of TigerEye , a sales software company currently in stealth. Previously, she co-founded and served as CEO of PlanGrid, which was acquired by Autodesk in 2018. I had the privilege of leading PlanGrid to $100 million in ARR before I stepped down as CEO and passed the baton to Autodesk Construction.

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Quickly Unpacking Two Recent Acquisitions (of Cylance; of PlanGrid)

Haystack

Typically in M&A, all-cash offers are more common when the acquirer dwarfs the target in terms of market cap; otherwise, M&A usually involves stock in the mix, which leads us to believe Cylance wouldn’t have accepted anything but cash — which makes sense given the company was reportedly booking $130M/year with 3,500 customers.

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Building-code compliance startup UpCodes gets $3.36M in pre-Series A funding

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The company also recently won a legal victory when United States District Court Judge Victor Marrero granted UpCodes its motion to dismiss a false advertising and unfair competition lawsuit filed against it by the International Code Council (ICC). They have tax software,” said Garrett, who was previously a software engineer at PlanGrid.

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Sony and Honda unveil Afeela, Bird Buddy launches a new smart feeder, and Amazon secures an $8B loan

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Preorders of the Afeelas are scheduled for the first half of 2025, the companies said, with sales to begin sometime same year. The former CEO of the crypto exchange FTX, whose company collapsed in November, might be buying time to strike a deal with prosecutors, they said. A trial date in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Japanese construction tech Aldagram nails down backing from Panasonic

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Aldagram , a startup out of Japan developing project management software for construction companies, has picked up a new strategic backer to help it build out its footprint across Asia and the Middle East. Another company, Procore, went public in 2021 after raising $75 million at a $3 billion valuation in 2018.

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Future Founders Conference for Women Globally

Y Combinator

Tracy Young, Co-founder of Plangrid. We believe creating a platform where successful women can share their stories and advice with founders who are just getting started is one way to bring about even more successful women-led companies. Jess Lee, Founder of Polyvore , Partner at Sequoia Capital. Anu Hariharan, Partner at YC Continuity.

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Slope takes in first capital with visions of being ‘Stripe for global B2B payments’

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Alice Deng and Lawrence Murata were working at artificial intelligence companies when they found inspiration from their respective family’s businesses to create Slope , which enables businesses an easy way to offer buy now, pay later services. In the past three months is has acquired merchant customers in the U.S.,

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