David Teten VC

JULY 27, 2021

This program provides $1,000 in AWS Cloud credits, $350 in Developer Support credits, and other guidance. The GitHub Student Developer Pack offers more than $200k in developer tools/training for student entrepreneurs or any students. Autodesk offers students free access to their products as long as you are an eligible student.

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OurCrowd

MAY 7, 2021

Treedom, based in Italy, enables consumers and corporations to plant trees and track their environmental impact with the click of a button. Launchpad has built an automated manufacturing process that learns and gets smarter over time,” says Gross, whose Idealab incubator has produced more than 150 successful startups. Register Here.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 31, 2020

Putting safety first, the company’s Vehicle Intelligence Platform of embedded computers and cloud software enables its scooters to protect themselves from damage during and between rides by detecting problems including battery fires, short circuits, or failed brakes, and take corrective action to avert damage. Top Tech News.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Numi’s products are still in development, but the company is already boasting about a moonshot-sized goal — to capture 30% of the seafood market in 10 years. Enter Integrated Reasoning , a startup that claims to be developing hardware for solving these sorts of problems in the cloud. – Kyle Wiggers. Flying for dummies.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

For emerging VC and private equity investors: accelerators, platforms, communities, and incubators. Atomico is an international investment firm that focuses on helping disruptive technology companies scale globally. Open to anything “but especially B2B SaaS, future of work, consumer social, and developer tools.”. “If

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OurCrowd

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

MeMed, which develops diagnostic solutions to monitor the body’s immune state, is partnering with DiaSorin, a world diagnostic leader based in Italy. It will enable physicians to distinguish accurately between bacterial and viral infections, and provide faster and better-informed treatment and patient management. Job Vacancies.

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OurCrowd

JULY 19, 2021

Lab-produced and plant-based food is disrupting a $6 trillion global food industry. Others enabling these needed changes in supply chain logistics include Freightos, an online freight shipping marketplace and Trellis, which uses artificial intelligence and other technology to optimize food and agricultural supply chains.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 30, 2021

Bill Gross: Launchpad will ‘disrupt manufacturing forever’ Overtime Sports raises $80M from Bezos, Drake and A-listers. Laly David, Partner, Business Development Partner, OurCrowd. Join us online for XTC regional finals. Medtronic taps Surgical Theater’s fighter-jet simulation for brain surgery. Introductions.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 30, 2021

Bill Gross: Launchpad will ‘disrupt manufacturing forever’ Overtime Sports raises $80M from Bezos, Drake and A-listers. Laly David, Partner, Business Development Partner, OurCrowd. Join us online for XTC regional finals. Medtronic taps Surgical Theater’s fighter-jet simulation for brain surgery. Introductions.

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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. with software that enables forklifts to be operated remotely from thousands of miles away, Bloomberg reports. Learn More.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 6, 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.

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OurCrowd

JULY 25, 2021

“GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing all of the help and tools to succeed online,” says Andrew Morbitzer, vice president of corporate development at GoDaddy. “We The company has already enabled more than 28 million people in over 120 countries to kick start and scale their businesses online.

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OurCrowd

MAY 20, 2022

Sufresca has developed a cost-effective, edible, natural, biodegradable coating for fruits and vegetables that is ultra-thin, transparent, tasteless, odorless and virtually undetectable to consumers. EVERY aims to disrupt the $200B egg market by producing egg protein for cooking without chickens. Learn More. Learn More.

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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.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Supply chains have become front-page news since the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted global networks of everything from furniture makers to grocery suppliers. CubeWorks’ CubiSens technology was developed on the Ann Arbor North Campus research block that is home to many innovative robotics and autonomous research facilities. FreightVerify.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Plantish aims to produce 3D-printed fish from soy, seaweed and other vegetable proteins, but unlike other offerings of fish flakes or chunks, “the company is working on an innovative technology that enables the creation of whole cut fish fillets,” Forbes reports. CytoReason and Pfizer extend drug development collaboration.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Numerous thoughtful people are worried about how technological disruption will destroy jobs. The classical economist response is that technological disruption also creates new jobs, e.g., “video game designer”. – Forte has developed an innovative structure to finance vocational reskilling at no cost to individuals or governments.

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David Teten VC

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Numerous thoughtful people are worried about how technological disruption will destroy jobs. The classical economist response is that technological disruption also creates new jobs, e.g., “video game designer”. – Forte has developed an innovative structure to finance vocational reskilling at no cost to individuals or governments.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Aside from acquiring digital brands, the company launches its own as well as developing automation and scalability tools to help them grow across Latin America. The latest funding will enable the company to expand into Argentina and the United States. E-commerce roll-ups are the next wave of disruption in consumer packaged goods.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

The investment firm Flagship Pioneering has incubated a lot of life sciences companies since it was founded in 2000. That’s notable, considering that Flagship incubated 11-year-old Moderna, which currently boasts a $50 billion market cap thanks in large part its coronavirus vaccine.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

This has led to the creation of incubators, accelerators and seed funds. The ability to interact, transact and disrupt is an order of magnitude greater at broadband speeds than at 56k dial-up modem speeds. THAT is disruption. The video industry will be disrupted just as books, newspapers and music before it.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 29, 2012

They were mostly a B2B platform enabling game publishers to deliver via Internet streaming their traditional games built for game consoles. We spent a bunch of time in the video talking about “disruption” as described by Clay Christensen in his seminal book, “The Innovator’s Dilemman” which I profiled here.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The broad-brush goals for the strategy are to increase growth in startup investments; attract and retain talent; promote scalability; and inject innovation into the public sector so it can bolster and support Spain’s digital development. ” Lime scooters outside El Retiro Park in Madrid (Image Credits: Natasha Lomas/TechCrunch).

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

At Qumra, we get excited about companies that disrupt traditional industries while doing good and improving quality of life. Our portfolio includes some great examples such as Fiverr that has disrupted the labor market by unlocking the global talent pool, or Talkspace, which is providing access to therapy to all.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

More than 3,700 startups — from 92 countries — applied across XTC’s competition tracks: Agtech, Food & Water, Cleantech & Energy, Edtech, Enabling Tech, Fintech, Healthtech and Mobility & Smart Cities. Enabling Tech: Dot Inc. , The competition just to reach the finals was fierce. Learn more about XTC here.

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