This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 26, 2011

What areas need to be disrupted? We're entering another election year, and recent history has given us unprecedented access to information and interaction with our elected representatives. One of the best things any investor can do is to pull back from the day to day of getting pitches and think about high level trends.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 19, 2020

More than four billion people work, live, and sustain themselves in the metropolis. Technological leaps have enabled many (though by no means all) of us city-dwellers to sustain ourselves adequately, despite breaking our traditional connection with agricultural life. Photo: Global Climate Strike 2019, Lausanne. Photo: Kina Mama.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2023

We’re flagging this one, folks, because you have just one week left to take advantage of early-bird pricing on all passes to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 , taking place on September 19–21 in San Francisco. Disrupt is the startup world’s big tent, and it draws more than 10,000 people from around the globe. Don’t miss out on a great deal!

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Last week at TechCrunch’s annual Disrupt event, this editor sat down with VCs from two firms that have come to look similar in ways over the last five or so years. Top VCs have expanded into broader asset managers; is the model sustainable? But she and Bonatsos were right about meeting the demands of their investors.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 26, 2021

Consumer feedback can help you find in-depth information and discover any commonalities among your customers that can help you narrow your niche even further. For e-commerce brands, a great way to do this is by clearly and explicitly communicating order information. Pay attention to sustainability. Updating transaction emails.

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Gust

DECEMBER 19, 2011

The concept is called “sustainable competitive advantage.” First-to-market is meaningful for a large company, like IBM or GE, which has the resources to sustain their move, but is not relevant for a startup, when surrounded by “big gorillas.” This advantage is not sustainable. Our product is truly disruptive technology.”

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Impact Hub

MARCH 5, 2025

How women innovators in Asia-Pacific are transforming food security, nutrition and climate action With 370+ million people facing undernutrition and climate change disrupting agriculture, these women-led innovations are stepping up to create lasting solutions. But the innovation doesnt stop at farming.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

And they’ll need it to impress this panel of judges — all of whom focus on sustainable impact. is expanding its technologies to help all disabled people to access public information in smart cities through barrier-free kiosks and IoT infrastructures. Learn more about XTC here. Enabling Tech: Dot Inc. ,

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

I had to do all of this in order to get comfortable that the company had a scalable & sustainable advantage and to think through the threats I thought they would encounter. I’ll walk my model around several smart & informed people on any topic. Who else is complicit and equally bound by The Innovator’s Dilemma ?

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Revolution

JUNE 15, 2023

Their parents worked in kitchens, and they too, had jobs in food that informed their thesis of how service employees should be treated and set up for success. The resulting approach was risk tolerant but thoughtful: CAVA opened its first store beyond the D.C.

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Onevest

MARCH 25, 2015

However, as billionaire Shark Tank investor Mark Cuban recently noted in a viral interview, in order to realize these results and sustain them, you have to know what you are doing and have some good luck along the way. Invest in What You Know The very nature of startups is to disrupt and change things. So what do you care about?

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Startups typically rely on innovative ideas and technologies to disrupt and revolutionize their respective industries. If you store, manage and use your clients’ personal information, your company could be held liable by the victims in the event of a data breach or cyberattack. And these attacks aren’t just becoming more severe.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

By staying vigilant and knowing what to look for, you can make informed decisions and stay away from opportunities that you determine aren’t worth the risk. Turnover disrupts the company’s operation, culture and growth trajectory. It’s a red flag that drama is consuming the company while its mission is mostly sidelined.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

Toward the end of March, IntegrityNext , which helps organizations audit their supply chain partners for compliance with environmental and sustainability governance (ESG) rules, landed $109 million from backers including EQT Growth. Startups selling supply chain tech continue to attract major investor attention — and dollars.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 31, 2024

Once contact is made, maintaining a dialog with potential investors that informs them of ongoing progress and the passing of key milestones nurtures a trusting relationship. Regardless of the type of investor, they all expect financial information about the venture including financial statements and financial projections.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Genesis competed in the Startup Battlefield at Disrupt last year, impressing judges with its potential, and obviously others saw it as well — in particular Rock Springs Capital, which led the round. billion to spend on sustainability and health-focused biotech. ” Flagship Pioneering raises $1.1

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

The rush to grow, outrun, and disrupt runs in the lifeblood of today’s entrepreneurs, driving their fervor and enabling them to capture markets from giants of industries too big to maneuver in a quickly changing landscape. Startups are the embodiment of frenetic action.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This grant is crucial in supporting the early-stage development and commercialization of proprietary technology solutions, encouraging innovation and sustainable business models. The grant facilitates advancing innovative technology solutions, driving startups toward market disruption or creating entirely new markets.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This is particularly true of industries where technology is disrupting business models. Look out for new trends such as e-commerce, sustainability, or digital services. It is preferable to start a business when that industry is trending upward and avoiding those where demand is lessening and changing.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 4, 2021

Green Garage Detroit in Detroit is focused on hosting sustainable businesses and being sustainable itself. SpaceLab Detroit is another coworking space in Detroit that focuses within a particular area, building community and running programming around tech, innovation, disruption and creativity. Green Garage Detroit.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2022

“We noticed a couple of years ago, in looking at our own analytics, that most of our deals were coming through Twitter,” said Elizabeth Yin, co-founder and general partner of Hustle Fund, last week at TechCrunch Disrupt. “If Keep an eye out for more recaps from TC Disrupt in the coming days. Code, network and information security.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2022

By the time you’re reading this, we’ll be two days away from TechCrunch Disrupt! Anyway…speaking of Disrupt and Brex, I will be interviewing co-founder and co-CEO Henrique Dubugras and Anu Hariharan, managing director of YC’s growth fund, YC Continuity, live in a Fireside Chat on October 19! Hello, hello. Soooo exciting!

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2023

This approach helps us weather potential headwinds as we build a self-sustaining business.” The platform can move] data without disrupting user access or existing data protection mechanisms thus ensuring greater ongoing data storage and backup savings without any hassles,” Goswami said.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

To be a startup aiming to disrupt a category that still has a tone of gray in it comes with its own challenges. Here’s what to know via Jet co-founder Nate Faust : He sold his business to Walmart for $3 billion in 2016, and now he’s back to compete with Amazon with a sustainable e-commerce play. Image via Getty Images / alashi.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

“We are about to enter a new era of innovation, so it’s our priority to ensure companies are equipped to manage the proliferation of shopping channels and experiences to become the disruptors — not the disrupted.”. “Brands that cannot cater to this will suffer.”

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Tomasz Tunguz

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Second, the management team reduced its staff to a sustainable level. In terms of journalism, the Times adapted to new information sources and writers. In addition, the company hired a handful of young bloggers to incorporate a disruptive medium into their product.

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propel(x)

JULY 11, 2022

Deep tech refers to scientific or engineering innovations that disrupt existing industries through years of research, patent application, and other forms of intellectual property. Because of the time and investment needed to bring deep tech solutions to market, many startups require significant and sustained capital to get up and running.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 10, 2023

Investing in a tokenomics insights platform that offers unparalleled access to on-chain metrics and information reflects SCB 10X’s mission of expanding the disruptive potentials of blockchain technology,” Mukaya (Tai) Panich, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of SCB 10X. DAOs and all crypto projects.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 1, 2016

We’re making a mark through disruptive change, but we realize we can’t compete with the 25,000 schools throughout South Africa alone. For more information on SPARK Schools, visit www.sparkschools.co.za. RH/ “And really, that’s where SPARK Schools comes in. What we can do, however, is help bridge the gap. and ryan@eadvance.co.za.

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TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2023

Prewave feed Image Credits : Prewave The company says it has developed its own proprietary “crawler” that finds publicly available information across dozens of languages. The combination of all of these data points ensures a broad coverage of both local and global supply chain risk events.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Indeed, while many firms say they’re still in the information-gathering phase of what could become a sweeping new trend, others are diving in headfirst. AJ: It comes down to the nature and the growth characteristics and the sustainability of the business. That seems the case.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

With only three weeks left to the start of the holiday shopping season, Miranda Halpern checked in with several growth marketers to find out how they’re advising their clients to prepare for supply chain disruptions. This is not the time for doing business as usual. The consequences of SaaS sprawl: A real-world study.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Both of us would prefer to show the results of our work than make a list of future-looking statements, so I’ll sum up: I’m proud of the work we’re doing because people around the world use the information they find on Extra Crunch to build and grow companies. Mario Schlosser (Oscar Health) at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2017.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Designing for sustainability adds even more complexity to the process, chiefly because it requires integrating “green” principles and complying with environmental laws and regulations. The slow uptake threatens to impede the industry’s progress toward desired goals, like improved sustainability.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

AUGUST 6, 2019

Located in Hermitage, Baby Arrival Monitor (BAM) , is the world’s first mobile communication tool that creates a virtual waiting room for friends and family who want to be informed about the arrival of a new baby. For more information, visit [link]. www.erapeutics.com. www.benefix.us. Visit [link]. www.stellerinnovations.com.

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OurCrowd

JULY 19, 2021

Lab-produced and plant-based food is disrupting a $6 trillion global food industry. Quality, quantity and sustainability are the driving forces to finding new and alternative sources of food, and better ways to produce food. We see information in 3D, and it behaves just like real objects behave in the real world.”.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

One lesson — which was especially true at Amex — is to always be prepared for shifting markets that may disrupt your business. Fertility Circle helps find the best tailored fertility information for parents. That may seem strange advice for a new startup, but the economy is volatile and things change very fast.

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