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Brazil’s Black Silicon Valley could be an epicenter of innovation in Latin America

TechCrunch

Paulo is the co-founder of Vale do Dendê (Dende Valley) and AFAR Ventures , a global diversity and inclusion creative and consulting agency that identifies opportunities for multinational brands, corporations and investors in emerging markets. Paulo Rogério Nunes. Contributor. Tara Sabre Collier. Contributor.

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Appetiser’s co-founders discuss building client relationships and getting to MVP

TechCrunch

We also believe that product design is not just a creative field; it’s a matter of performance: One design will always outperform the other. Shostak: With a remote-first culture, our plan was always to hire the best talent in the world. So at first, design excellence is a matter of understanding what users desire.

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Q&A with Meg Salyer

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Statewide, the number of small business incubators that focus on women and minority-owned business has grown rapidly. Women business leaders have created mentorship networks to help support a culture of innovation and risk-taking. We celebrate our big successes, and rally together with creative solutions when challenged.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

Jooble Venture Lab has also invested in JayJay, a startup in the field of online education. Educators (cultural institutions) and IP owners (publishers and broadcasters) can use it to create immersive games with a drag-and-drop interface that can be deployed in VR and on mobile.

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Surging homegrown talent and VC spark Italy’s tech renaissance

TechCrunch

Rome has more than 20 incubators/accelerators and many established VCs; because of its lower costs compared to other European cities, it’s become a major base for startups. Our portfolio is navigating the pandemic with determination and creativity. Tech startups are facing challenges and opportunities.

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How to Find a Job as a VC Scout: Compensation and Which Firms Are Recruiting

David Teten VC

This is part of a series on building your career in venture capital: Reading list for working in private equity/venture capital , including all of the major online communities, programs, and educational options for people studying VC. For emerging VC and private equity investors: accelerators, platforms, communities, and incubators.

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After a record year for Israeli startups, 16 investors tell us what’s next

TechCrunch

Products and services that require anything requiring on-site visits and integration as well as a long sales cycle involving face-to-face meetings and customer education are negatively impacted during this time. There is an incredible, thriving entrepreneurship culture that breeds fascinating companies weekly. by about 12-18 months.

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