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Hilary has had both a major impact on my personally--by helping to push the envelope on the kind of data analysis work we were doing at Path 101. When we hired her, we leveled up in terms of our technology and Big Data chops. When someone comes in to pitch me, I always ask them to tell me the "origin story".

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Hear the right way to acquire customers with Cube and Mayfield on TechCrunch Live

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Christina Ross co-founded the company in 2018 in a bid to provide a solution to CFOs who rely on spreadsheets but could benefit from modern data analysis, reporting, and collaboration. What personal qualities did Mayfield see in Christina Ross that led them to invest, and what’s a good founder fit for Mayfield?

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AI-powered supply chain startup Pando lands $30M investment

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CEO and founder Nitin Jayakrishnan says that the new capital will be put toward expanding Pando’s global sales, marketing and delivery capabilities. Everstream , another Pando rival, offers its own dashboards for data analysis, integrated with existing ERP, transportation management and supplier relationship management systems.

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From Dorm Room to Dominating the Finance and Tech World: A Deep Dive with Michael Mills, CEO of…

Jason Malki

Additionally, he is the founder and CEO of Infinitary Advisors , a SaaS consulting firm where he spearheads comprehensive competitive analyses for both startups and scaleups. We believe that the research and data analysis methods used by other funds are fundamentally flawed. What motivated you to launch your startup?

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Neko, Daniel Ek’s next play, is another spin on preventative healthcare

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Make room for yet another preventative health play: Spotify founder Daniel Ek officially confirmed rumors of his new “health tech” startup, Neko, Friday by quietly kicking off a body scanning service in Sweden (via Tech EU ) after four years of stealthy development. Or so runs the pitch.)

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Backed by $5M led by General Catalyst, Evvy launches a vaginal microbiome test to support women’s health research

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So here are all of the bacteria and fungi and importantly what is the relative amount of each of those bacteria,” explains CEO and co-founder Priyanka Jain, noting that users also get their test data in a downloadable format so they can take the information to their healthcare provider if they wish.

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Startup Trends from YCombinator's Demo Day

Tomasz Tunguz

In addition to the pitches themselves, the types of companies presenting forbear trends in the startup world more broadly. This increase in activity seems to be driven by advances in data analysis for drug discovery and novel sensors. I’ve been to many YC Demo Days and I always look forward to them.