Venture Well
MAY 12, 2020
During our first virtualOPEN conference, we gathered expert panelists to discuss the best strategies for cultivating healthy and robust entrepreneurship ecosystems. The post 3 strategies to cultivate comprehensive entrepreneurship ecosystems appeared first on VentureWell.
A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC
MAY 12, 2020
USV has invested in the education sector for a bit more than ten years. We kicked things off with an event we called Hacking Education back in March 2009. We have focused on “direct to learner” businesses and have mostly avoided investing in companies that sell to the established education system. This has been a good strategy and we have assembled a fantastic direct to learner portfolio that includes companies like Duolingo , Quizlet , Skillshare , Codecademy , and Outschool.
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Forward Cities
MAY 12, 2020
Editor’s note: This article is part of a larger series called Solution Stories, which illuminates how Forward Cities is helping to guide in cities across the country. For background on the specific approach taken in communities like New Kensington, please visit the first article in the series here , and Kim’s previous post, Introducing CO.STARTERS in New Kensington, PA.
500
MAY 12, 2020
Guest Post: The following post is a sponsored guest post by JD Weinstein, Oracle for Startups. All views and opinions represented in this post are the views and opinions of Oracle for Startups and do not represent those of 500 Startups or any of its staff or affiliates. What do Airbnb, Uber, Slack, Pinterest, WhatsApp, Square, and Venmo have in common?
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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative
MAY 12, 2020
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GCUC
MAY 12, 2020
Your Air Quality Question answered As promised, we gathered up the unanswered questions from our GCUC Online one of a kind conference event that. The post GCUC Online: Air Quality Session follow up appeared first on GCUC Community.
OurCrowd
MAY 12, 2020
AI startup Hailo today announced that it’s teaming up with Foxconn and system-on-chip provider Socionext to launch BOXiedge, an edge computing processing solution for video analytics. Read more here. The post [Hailo in VentureBeat] Hailo partners with Foxconn to build edge device for AI inference appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
MAY 12, 2020
How can you assess a company’s culture when your interview can’t be face-to-face? Codility’s Natalia Panowicz shares her insights. Read more here. The post [Codility in Silicon Republic] How to spot a good company culture in remote interviews appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
MAY 12, 2020
HONG KONG & SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EMQ, a global financial settlement network, rolled out its new enterprise payment solution with same day settlement capabilities in local currencies across eight countries – China, Singapore, India, Read more here. The post [EMQ in Business Wire] EMQ Launches Enterprise Settlement Solution to Significantly Boost International Payments for Businesses Globally appeared first on OurCrowd.
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OurCrowd
MAY 12, 2020
Dezern is part of a pilot program being run by Intuition Robotics. The company has deployed a number of the devices to seniors across the country. And for people like Dezern, who are stuck at home right now, the devices have become more than just another piece of confusing technology. Read more here. The post [Intuition Robotics in ABC Action News] Robots helping seniors deal with social isolation appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
MAY 12, 2020
Hub Security has raised a $5 million Series A led by AXA Ventures, with support from OurCrowd. The business offers military-grade security solutions for fintech, cloud, blockchain and data storage. Read more here. The post [Hub Security in PitchBook] Tel Aviv-based Hub Security lands $5M appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
MAY 12, 2020
BioCatch is once again warning about the threat of account takeover fraud. The behavioral biometrics specialist noted that account takeover fraud has gone up since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, due at least in part to the increased amount of online traffic in a remote work environment. Read more here. The post [BioCatch in Mobile ID World] What’s Driving the Increase in Account Takeover Fraud?
OurCrowd
MAY 12, 2020
LONDON , May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — YuLife, the company pioneering a new type of group life insurance by encouraging members to live their best lives, today announced a new partnership with Virgin Experience Days, Read more here. The post [yulife in PR Newswire] YuLife Partners With Virgin Experience Days to Enhance Employee Benefit Program appeared first on OurCrowd.
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OurCrowd
MAY 12, 2020
MUMBAI: The population group among the most affected – mentally and physically – by the global coronavirus pandemic are the elderly. Keeping their essential needs in mind, Nobel Hygiene has partnered with Zoomcar, a car rental service provider to deliver their adult diapers, Friends, directly to their customers. Read more here. The post [Zoomcar in Indian Television] Nobel Hygiene partners with Zoomcar for delivery of adult diapers appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
MAY 12, 2020
Affiliate marketing is one of the top sources of revenue for online travel and activities booking platform Klook, in good times and … not such good times. Read more here. The post [Klook in Ad Exchanger] Mobile Performance Data Helps Travel Booking Service Klook Go Big On Affiliate appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
MAY 12, 2020
During the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, tracking medical equipment in healthcare facilities is a critical, but complicated challenge. Or else, it used to be, according to a recent release from Nordic Semiconductor. The company recently unveiled a Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) AC plug-in wireless hub and room-level ‘stick-on’ beacon asset tracking solution, which was developed by Sixgill, that employs Nordic’s nRF52832 Systems-on-Chip (SoCs).
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