Tomasz Tunguz

AUGUST 26, 2020

Asana filed their S-1 this week. Asana builds productivity and task management solutions. When they launched, their vision of eliminating email through task management made big waves in the market. Today, the company is a massively successful SaaS business and another example of the flywheel business model that creates demand at the individual user and leverages that interest to sell department and company-wide contracts.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 26, 2020

data.world, the cloud-native enterprise data catalog company, today released new agile data governance capabilities that help enterprise users more quickly and efficiently discover new data, request access, enrich metadata, and see how data is used within the organization. Agile data governance improves data assets by iteratively capturing knowledge as data producers and consumers work collaboratively.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

AUGUST 26, 2020

A trifecta in horse racing is when you accurately predict win place and show. It is when you get three bets correct. We’ve had the opposite happen in 2020. We’ve had three things go wrong at the same time. As my friend David Steinberg said to me last month, we are witnessing 1918 (pandemic) plus 1929 (economic crisis) plus 1968 (racial crisis) all at the same time.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

AUGUST 26, 2020

¿Cuándo? Martes 1 de septiembre a las 4:00 PM hora de El Salvador. Tema: El fracaso antes del éxito. Descripción: A veces, es necesario fallar para avanzar, sin embargo, esta no es una decisión fácil de tomar. Nosotros, como emprendedores, pensamos que tenemos que hacerlo bien desde el principio y que tenemos una sola oportunidad. Qué quivocados estamos al pensar de esta manera.

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FundersClub

AUGUST 26, 2020

This week, the FundersClub community celebrates its 8th year anniversary. We are honored to be able to support intrepid founders and startups who are working tirelessly to build the future. We’ve put together a visual to help you explore our community’s progress and story to date. View the interactive infographic.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2020

Employees of small businesses are more concerned about their financial health than their physical health amid the pandemic. According to a new study by MetLife, 55% of small business employees express concern about their financial health during the COVID-19 crisis. That’s higher than the 41% who worry about their physical health. In fact, concern about financial health ranks highest among small business employees.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 26, 2020

Building on existing maglev technology—places like China and Japan have used it on high-speed trains for more than a decade—Virgin Hyperloop One has emerged as one of the leading firms vying to create the revolutionary transit system. Virgin is still in the testing phrase, but its autonomous passenger pods (which will travel nearly 700 mph) are being tested at a remote site in the Nevada desert.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 26, 2020

Alejandro Bethlen, CEO of leading floral brand The Bouqs, a California-based company launched in 2012 by John Tabis and Juan Pablo Montúfar, joins the Entrepreneurs radio. Listen here. The post [The Bouqs in Monocle] THE ENTREPRENEURS: The Bouqs appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 26, 2020

For YuLife, the startup was founded by former Vitality executive, Sammy Rubin, who wanted to reward employees ‘not just in death, but also in life.’ Whilst their group life insurance product is available from just £4.99 per month and pays 4 times the individual’s salary to their loved ones, users also get access to a number of discounts and vouchers through the YuLife app.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 26, 2020

“For example, our Klook blog is visited by millions of visitors globally each month and many trust us as a credible source of travel-related information. Particularly in markets that were on stay-home orders previously, we observed that people still wanted to be entertained and inspired and would search for new things to do in the comfort and safety of their homes.”.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 26, 2020

Jon Medved, CEO and founder of OurCrowd – a global crowdfunding platform that offers securities under Reg D, shared his perspective: Read more here. The post [OurCrowd CEO Jon Medved in Crowdfund Insider] SEC Broadens Definition of Accredited Investor to Include Certain Sophistication Measures appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 26, 2020

Israel and the UAE stand to create a partnership of prosperity that will warm the economies of both countries and transform the lives of millions in the region. In December 2019, after more than a decade of doing business with the Gulf, with me and my team having to travel from Jerusalem semi-incognito on our US passports , I became the first Israeli investor to appear on a public platform at a business conference in the United Arab Emirates.

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