TechCrunch

MAY 8, 2021

At the heart of Duolingo is its mission: to scale free education and increase income potential through language learning. How do you design a startup that isn’t too hard to lose people, but isn’t too easy to compromise education? How do you balance monetization goals while also keeping education as a product free?

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Haystack

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

This premium tier also allows users to download content to their device for offline viewing.) I have fielded many startup pitches for podcast-related startups and basically said “no” to each one. Again, I hope to be proven wrong — I could’ve invested in Gimlet and today I wish I had. I never watch the video.

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Impact Hub

MAY 13, 2021

From healthcare to education, agriculture, and engineering, meet the resilient entrepreneurs who are creating a positive impact on their local communities as well as national economies and contributing to the country’s post-pandemic economic recovery during these incredibly tough times. . But their plans don’t stop here. “In

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 5, 2010

Marco Zappacosta served up an cogent, business focused and nicely demo’d pitch of their product. They walked through 4 minutes of PowerPoint garble (of a 5 minute pitch) before unveiling a beautifully designed UI. In this case it is novel because kids download iPhone game apps for free to play with them. Pretty cool.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Fuelfinance Their pitch: “We do your spreadsheets, graphs, and automation. Jooble Venture Lab has also invested in JayJay, a startup in the field of online education. Claims 250M downloads (+70M / 38% growth). Recently closed a new funding round of €1M from SMOK Ventures, a US-Polish venture capital fund.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 2, 2021

Apply the same idea to mental health, education and fitness. While Acorns and Stash have similar offerings, EarlyBird is bringing a fresh UX play to financial literacy, freedom and education. NSO used real people’s location data to pitch its contact-tracing tech, researchers say. Seen on TechCrunch.

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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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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2021

Part 2: Product-led growth strategy “ The product-led growth behind edtech’s most downloaded app ” (3,000 words/12 minutes) — analyzes the tactics and tradeoffs that an edtech company has to evaluate as it grows from thousands to 500 million registered learners. How to break into Silicon Valley as an outsider.

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Campaign Monitor

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Businesses, nonprofits, education — it doesn’t matter what industry you’re in. For instance, Glossier’s email campaign merely wants the reader to scroll through beautiful phone backgrounds and maybe download one to use as their wallpaper. . Want to drive mobile app downloads? Important dates to keep in mind. A survey or poll.

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