TechCrunch

MAY 28, 2022

The following interview, which has been edited for brevity and clarity, is part of an ongoing series that focuses on founders in the transportation sector. We were excited to work with them because they’re an incubator and accelerator, so their whole system is designed around helping founders succeed.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Wider issues seem more cultural; startups not thinking big enough, investors lacking the necessary appetite for risk, and even — among wider society — some latent suspicion of entrepreneurs. While Spain-based investors are champing at the bit for administrative reform and better stock options. Measures to change mindsets.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2021

Israel’s heady mix of questioning culture, tradition of national military service, higher education, the widespread use of English, appetite for risk and team spirit makes for a fertile place for fast-moving companies to appear. Via Transportation raised $400 million in Q1. Waze’s 100 employees received about $1.2

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

This is a system we can see scaling very well as shared mobility becomes an integrated part of transportation in the U.S. They have won $20k in funding from the inaugural A2EF pitch competition, have been incubated at the Zell Entrepreneurship Program, and won multiple awards for their project. Mid-sized top startups in Ann Arbor.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

They include Ably out of London, Techstars-incubated Cometchat and Google’s Firebase. One might think that the current shift in digital culture toward less, not more, notifications overall might prove to be a challenging climate for the likes of PubNub.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

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. Sigma Software Sigma Software Group includes a VC fund, business incubator, University, and R&D centers.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

Meetings should have a clear purpose, but instead, they’ve become a way to measure status and reinforce what is colloquially referred to as CYA culture. Changing your meeting culture is difficult, but given that 26% of workers plan to look for a new job when the pandemic ends, startups need to do all they can to retain talent.

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