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How to Manage a Startup Through Troubling Times

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Alex Haro, co-founder of Life360 , one of the most downloaded apps of all time, went through many challenging times building up his startup into a public company. Rizwan Virk is the author of Startup Myths and Models: What You Won’t Learn in Business School. Communicate with the team.

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Free E-guide: The Bootstrapper’s Guide to Business Development

NZ Entrepreneur

This decline has also become evident in startup accelerator programs shifting their focus on later-stage scale-ups that provide higher returns. While capital to large tech companies is increasing, smaller rounds for early-stage companies is drying up. Capital funding for early-stage companies is drying up and becoming harder to find.

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4 lessons I learned about getting into Y Combinator (after 13 applications)

TechCrunch

Graham had written a lot of online essays and resources for startups. In 2012, I thought it would be great to download Graham’s essays, browse by most-used words and publish my findings on Hacker News.

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The latecomer advantage in startups

TechCrunch

In the rest of this newsletter, we’ll talk about chief inspiration officers, growing startup accelerators and a rare buzz we’re hearing about one tech company and its public market wishes. In this case, we have no idea how the old or the new attempts at Twitter are going to do, but we do know that this time has never mattered more.

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Matter raises $7 million Series A to build a better reading app

TechCrunch

The co-founders began the development of Matter in early 2020, after raising an angel round, and later participated in startup accelerator Y Combinator’s summer 2020 batch. As Matter exits private beta, the app will be open to anyone who wants to download it from the App Store.

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Daily Crunch: Blocking VLC player downloads violates Indian law, claims VideoLAN in legal challenge

TechCrunch

Harri reports that Google is spinning up a new, online-only startup accelerator centered around the elusive circular economy. Daily Crunch: Blocking VLC player downloads violates Indian law, claims VideoLAN in legal challenge by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch. billion , Kyle writes.