Remove data collection Remove development Remove document Remove financing
article thumbnail

Construction tech startups are poised to shake up a $1.3-trillion-dollar industry

TechCrunch

trillion industry in the United States — a complex ecosystem of lenders, owners, developers, architects, general contractors, subcontractors and more. Miscommunication and poor project data accounts for 48% of all rework on U.S. Lack of data transparency : Manual data collection and data entry are still common on construction sites.

article thumbnail

Credit Suisse leads $20M Series A in data extraction startup Daloopa

TechCrunch

Daloopa closed on a $20 million Series A round, led by Credit Suisse Asset Management’s NEXT Investors, to continue developing its data extraction technology for financial institutions, which is now being expanded globally. Hacking my way into analytics: A creative’s journey to design with data.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

5 Qualities to Look for in a Remote Employee

Entrepreneurs' Organization

For example, if you need a web developer to build the backend of your eCommerce platform, your candidate will need more advanced education and training than a social media intern. Your remote workforce will be entirely reliant on technology to perform their essential duties—and the data collected since the coronavirus shutdown supports this.

education 280
article thumbnail

Opal raises $4.3 million for its ‘digital well-being’ assistant for iPhone

TechCrunch

Many people want to develop better screen-time habits, but don’t have a good set of tools to do so. million in seed funding, has developed a digital well-being assistant for iOS that allows you to block distracting websites and apps, set schedules around app usage, lock down apps for stricter and more focused quiet periods, and more.

media 96
article thumbnail

China’s work automation startup Laiye raises $160M, acquires France’s Mindsay

TechCrunch

Laiye’s Series C financing came in three tranches, with the last one to have recently closed at $70 million, an oversubscribed round led by influential Chinese private equity firm Hopu Magnolia. Acquiring Mindsay naturally allows Laiye to leapfrog the development challenges of training algorithms for a new language.

startup 100
article thumbnail

Venture capitalists eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten VC

That Google document provides cut and pasteable text I can share with other investors, based on their stage, focus, and appetite. . Point Nine Capital’s website is now powered by Contentful ; they use Unbounce for landing pages ; and Typeform for surveys and other data collection. 3) Raise capital.

article thumbnail

VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten VC

That Google document provides cut and pasteable text I can share with other investors, based on their stage, focus, and appetite. . Point Nine Capital’s website is now powered by Contentful ; they use Unbounce for landing pages ; and Typeform for surveys and other data collection. 3) Raise capital.