TechCrunch

JUNE 21, 2021

Maybe in-car calls need to be disrupted soon, too). “After physical well-being, we see intergenerational experiences (parent/child) as another interesting white space that plays into habit and human potential, and are in the early stages of developing a television series to explore this arena.”

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Unvalidated Learnings

JUNE 8, 2017

As such, the history of the MP3 gives an excellent framework to anticipate how disruptive 10x innovations impact a market, and who the winners and losers of such breakthroughs will be. With torrents, the more people who attempted to simultaneously download a file, the faster the download went.”

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OurCrowd

MAY 23, 2021

The robot future is coming,” exclaims Elon Musk, sharing a video of SqUID, the automated warehouse robot developed by our portfolio company BionicHIVE , that has been viewed more than two million times. More than 1,100 high-tech jobs. Startup of the Week: BionicHIVE: Elon Musk hails “robot future”. Learn More.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2022

TechCrunch Disrupt 2022 kicks off in just four days, startup fans. Here’s a handy how-to guide for everything you can expect at TechCrunch Disrupt presented by AT&T on October 18-20 in San Francisco at Moscone West (Oct. If you’ve previously downloaded the app, please delete it and re-download to get the latest update.

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OurCrowd

JULY 2, 2020

This large-scale global pandemic made healthcare – an industry traditionally slow to adopt innovation because of cumbersome regulatory and governmental pathways, low IT budgets, legacy systems, lack of trained personnel, and more – ripe for disruption. Intuition Robotics’ ElliQ.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 2, 2020

The monumental direct impact on humanity will drive reallocation of resources and economic change in many sectors on a scale not seen since the development of the military-industrial complex after the tragedy of World War II. Appstore downloads of the top remote working apps rose from 1.4 million per week in early January to 6.7

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abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Our firm has had the good fortune to invest in many two-sided networks that used information aggregation, supplier aggregation, and user generated content to attract and inform consumers and resultantly disrupt and change different industries. You can download The Weeds live episode for that. healthcare system is confusing and complex.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

These markets represent about $600 billion of total spend between them, leaving tons of opportunities for startups to disrupt and grow large. That is the definition of Disruptive Technology. But you must work hard to develop alternate distribution at websites like Yahoo!, Europe is roughly the same as the US. MSN & AOL.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

As many edtech companies benefited from the disruption of the pandemic, attracting wads of cash from investors globally, it did feel like African startups were left out. They can either access lessons via streaming or use the SD cards to download and store the content. So far, the uLesson app has 2 million downloads, the company said.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

The product-led growth behind edtech’s most downloaded app. It can even be a moat: Instead of positioning yourself as a commodity (when you sell yourself through non-innovative features, you’re a commodity), you develop a story that people emotionally connect to. Potential customers will look at this.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

Their investors call them disruptive innovators. Users download Leda Health’s app and are prompted to type in information while they save evidence of the assault, such as ripped panties, in separate Ziploc bags. . Detractors like North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein call them “ dirty scammers. ”

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 22, 2022

Having had the opportunity to work at Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California, Thanh decided to turn it down and return to Vietnam to start a business, devoting himself to the development and betterment of Vietnamese society. In 2013, Thanh founded the BusMap Project, a free public transportation app for urban bus passengers.

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OurCrowd

JULY 24, 2019

We expect healthcare to change in the next decade as disruptive technologies promise to improve patient outcomes, making medicine more personalized, effective, and interconnected. Nexa3D is already developing fast, accurate 3D printing technology for dental applications. This is just the tip of the medical iceberg.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 28, 2023

To meet the changing startup landscape, we’re refreshing and reimagining TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 in a big way, with more of what you love and new ways to accelerate your growth — new stages, new content, and new opportunities. Oh, and if you were laid off recently, we are offering a free Expo+ pass to TC Disrupt 2023. Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

London-based femtech, Hormona , which is pitching its hormone tracker in the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt, hopes to encourage people with periods to do just that: Add hormone-monitoring to their quantified health mix. Today it’s announcing the launch of its app in the U.S. The 2019-founded U.K. ” Why track hormones?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

With plans to raise a $25 million fund and more than $15 million already invested, PsyMed Ventures focuses on early-stage startups developing psychedelic therapeutics. And as more regions decriminalize the use of plant-based substances, investors are taking notice. All of that makes us glad this one is out of commission.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2022

” Daye is also planning to introduce more types of tests as it continues to develop the screening product — including screening for STIs. And again this isn’t novel scientific discovery that we have made — we’re largely building on top of existing scientific knowledge.”

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 23, 2012

He also covered how “traditional media companies” think about the future and how they view disruption. download from iTunes for free) or just skipping to the bits you like. 3:00 You were running corporate development for Yahoo before this? 1:15 Tell us a little about Advance Publications and your role there.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2020

By now, we’re all familiar with the classic persona of the Bay Area-located, hoodie-wearing techie, who tells their team to “move fast and break things” in order to “disrupt” entire industries. Your Guide to the Season’s Hottest Gifts from Dell: Download Now and Save up to 39% Off. Find one small problem and solve it really well.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The company, based on an open-source project that already has 5 million downloads and 8,000 websites using the service (and hundreds of paying customers, according to the company), is a variation on the browser fingerprinting technology that companies have been using for years. “The WTF is GDPR? Pinto is undeterred. “We

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Luos , a participant in the TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield competition this week, wants to make it easy for embedded hardware developers to connect to any hardware component, such as a motor or sensor, then build a reusable configuration profile to give them the same type of flexibility that software engineers have with microservices.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2021

For now, Vega is still under development. For now, the company’s wallet software that is required to access the testnet is free and open sourced, meaning that anyone can download to create a wallet and use the testnet.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

While there have been quite a few attempts to disrupt search engines, Rewind may be the first I’ve ever seen try to revamp the way we search through our online lives. Users don’t need to integrate with Gmail, Dropbox or Slack, but instead just can download and “rewind” to start capturing the apps. One app at a time.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2020

By now, we’re all familiar with the classic persona of the Bay Area-located, hoodie-wearing techie, who tells their team to “move fast and break things” in order to “disrupt” entire industries. Your Guide to the Season’s Hottest Gifts from Dell: Download Now and Save up to 39% Off. Find one small problem and solve it really well.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

The company started as a game studio where it conceptualized, developed (from system designs to artwork and engineering), and launched mobile games. Others include CrazyLabs and Sweden’s Raketspel , a studio with over 120 million downloads across its portfolio.

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

” Blinkist has had 25 million downloads of its app and has just under 1 million paying users, including some 1,500 companies. But on the other hand, he noted that “Blinkist has very high user engagement,” something Go1 wants to improve in its app. Blinkist’s last valuation was $160 million in 2018 , when it raised $18.8

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Its app has been downloaded over 1.4 It has piloted its tool with three companies, all of which have over 100 developers. Three startups in the current batch are planning to disrupt this market, which is largely commanded by state and bank-backed insurers. Fifthtry is building a Github for product documentation.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

Once a user downloads an app, Loop will find a quote for the user based on their location. The money will be used for hiring and developing its data science infrastructure. As for the tipping point that got investors to back a company disrupting a $256 million industry with around $3 million in seed financing?

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

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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OurCrowd

AUGUST 29, 2021

In a world where everything is going digital, there is a significant and growing shortage of software developer talent, with 920,000 job openings in the US alone. Tabnine’s AI autocomplete assistant brings relevant code completions right into the developer’s toolbox. Hybrid working continues across the industry. Read More. .

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 14, 2019

Today’s digital e-commerce successes aren’t merely developing strategies to expand beyond borders as quickly as possible – they are a new generation of firms that are “born online” and later build out physical spaces as they grow. This is an excerpt from OurCrowd’s Q2 Innovation Insider, download it here. About the Author.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 15, 2012

It is stunning to think about the blind spots that market leaders can develop. This was not the Innovator’s Dilemma at hand – adding email would not have disrupted their business. I wasted hours trying to download apps. We are in a world where the eco-system matters and that means app developers.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

Today I’m announcing that GRP Partners is doubling down on the Twitter ecosystem by investing in DataSift , a company who provides a real-time data platform and tools to third-party developers and corporations. That is what I Tweeted when I saw DataSift present as a finalist at TC Disrupt last year. Let me quickly take these in turn.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

Now, banking on the idea that both professional developers and more casual enthusiasts are going to want to build even more mobile games in the future, an Israeli startup called Kooply is announcing funding from key investors to build out a mobile games development platform.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The California-based company, which exhibited as part of the Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt, is designed for Latinos and offers in-culture financial content, products and experiences to help them gain control of their economic power and build wealth. Beatriz Acevedo, co-founder and CEO of Suma Wealth (Image credit: Suma Wealth).

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

That's long enough that you can stay engaged and make real progress, without feeling like it's a grind, while the 5-minute breaks, which never feel far off, give you a chance to freely check Twitter or look at some emails without overly disrupting your workflow. The best timer apps let you develop your own personal system.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2023

billion to expand to North America and GM partnering with startup Mitra Chem to develop affordable EV batteries. Grab your pass to TC Disrupt 2023 Join 10,000 startup leaders in San Francisco at TechCrunch Disrupt on September 19–21. And Rebecca took a closer look at the EV battery factory construction boom across North America.

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