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This Week in VC – Scott Painter, CEO of Zag & TrueCar

Both Sides of the Table

He’s personally led more than 50 financing rounds. Incubated by Clearstone Ventures in 2008. Company reports 250,000 users in 49 countries with 1mm+ application downloads. Offers two products: Palantir Government and Palantir Finance. But the most interesting is that all of his stories involved entrepreneurship.

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This Week in Venture Capital – Episode 4

Both Sides of the Table

VC Financings: 1. Wildfire was one of the darlings of the fbFund incubator program. My understanding is that OpenCandy is a software download where the service gets to better understand you as a consumer. I keep meaning to get him drunk to spill the stories. Wildfire Interactive.

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How to Fix a Racially Biased Venture Capital Model and Commit to Diversity in Entrepreneurship

StartupNation

Connecting with excellent diversity-focused incubators and accelerators such as Camelback Ventures in New Orleans, Opportunity Hub in Atlanta, the LatinX Incubator in Chicago and the Hillman Accelerator in Ohio might serve as a starting point. Download more information HERE. Work harder to broaden your network. Sign up now.

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Go global or grow local? The Kiwi startup quandary

NZ Entrepreneur

With talent in sales, marketing, and technology, Niesh was still missing some critical processes and systems – including elements of finance and human resources – to support their growth. Business incubator “ecentre” is based at Massey University’s Auckland campus in Albany. It didn’t work. “We

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India’s InsuranceDekho raises $150 million despite market slump

TechCrunch

The Series A funding values the Gurugram-headquartered startup, which was incubated within the unicorn group automobile marketplace group CarDekho, at between $475 million to $500 million, according to a person familiar with the matter. They need awareness of its benefits and someone to whom they can ask questions, he said.

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Appetiser’s co-founders discuss building client relationships and getting to MVP

TechCrunch

TradeNow, an Australian pay-later financing option for trade businesses and their customers, is one such customer. MacRae: On the App Store, you’ve got seconds to convince a user to download your app. “We were able to develop a great working relationship early on and continue this along the journey.”.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

On Howly, you gain 24/7 access to thousands of experts in various areas – from finance to household appliances repair.” Claims 250M downloads (+70M / 38% growth). 17+ years in Finance and Media & Entertainment, with a special emphasis on Ticketing. Softjourn A full-cycle consulting and software development company.

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