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Sequoia backs open source data-validation framework Pydantic to commercialize with cloud services

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Pydantic , the popular Python library and open source data-validation framework used by some of the world’s biggest companies, has a new commercial namesake and the backing of one of Silicon Valley’s most storied venture capital (VC) firms. Pydantic Services Inc. emerges from stealth today with $4.7 Pydantic Services Inc.

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Founders Fund backs Vest, a startup out to give Latin Americans a bridge to investing in the US stock market

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CEO and co-founder Aaron Polhamus said he, Miguel Arroyo and Jaime Rodas were driven to start Mexico City-based Vest in December 2020 because of their belief that while Latin Americans work hard for their savings, “historically their savings have not worked hard for them.”. Financial services for investing and cash management in the U.S.

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Numbers Protocol’s blockchain camera Capture App safeguards the integrity of photos

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The open-source Starling Framework for Data Integrity was launched to protect the veracity of online content using blockchain technology, creating “birth certificates” for photos and videos and tracking any changes made to them. The app is available for download in the App Store and Google Play. presidential primaries in March.

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Platformatic Raises $3.5M to Help Developers and Enterprises Evolve Microservices Without a Costly Rearchitecture of Legacy Backend

American Entrepreneurship

The company will use the funding to extend the platform, grow the team, and continue establishing Fastify as the go-to web framework for Node.js Decibel led the round, with participation from Panache Ventures and several angel investors including GitHub founder Tom Preston-Werner , Socket founder and CEO Feross Aboukhadijeh , major Node.js

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5 growth lessons I learned while scaling from $0 to $1M ARR

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More posts by this contributor When it comes to early-stage growth marketing, it’s often better to imitate than innovate Building a growth marketing team the right way While building a startup may seem easier than ever because of the assortment of tools available, the available statistics on being successful still do not favor founders.

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5 Conditions of Successful Entrepreneurship - Gallup's Assessment

Smart Hustle Magazine

Building a business with real profits, good jobs and sustainable growth takes time, as Charles Fred, TrueSpace founder and CEO, knows. TrueSpace then partnered with Gallup to develop an online assessment based on that framework and test it with 2,500 U.S. Watch the full discussion or download the new report. entrepreneurs.

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Streamlit nabs $35M Series B to expand machine learning platform

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Data scientists can download the open-source project and build a machine learning application, but it requires a certain level of technical aptitude to make all the parts work. Streamlit launches open-source machine learning application development framework. Streamlit for Teams is available in beta starting today.