Venture Well
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
In honor of National Inventors’ Day, we’re showcasing 10 women innovators we’ve supported to motivate and inspire tomorrow’s female inventors. The post celebrating 10 women redefining the face of invention appeared first on VentureWell.
Entrepreneurs' Organization
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Contributed by Gordy Bal, social entrepreneur on a mission to regenerate the planet, shift the current dysfunctional education system and end human suffering. . At this very moment, we are facing an evolutionary shift that we’ve never experienced before. As gen Xers and millennials inherit mass wealth from baby boomers, we’re looking at a greater transfer of wealth than we’ve seen before: Over US$30 trillion will change hands in North America over the next 30 to 40 years.
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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
I just bought some US Dollars today. I do that many days. But the dollars I bought today are crypto assets, like Bitcoin and Ethereum. These US Dollar assets are called USDC and they are issued by an industry consortium called Centre , led by Circle and our portfolio company Coinbase. I expect many other companies will join the Centre consortium in the coming months and years.
500
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
We are excited to announce our 26th batch of companies to join our flagship seed accelerator in San Francisco. From social media analytics to sensors and AI and more, this group of 29 companies was chosen from over 3,000 applicants, representing a less than 1% acceptance rate. As with every batch, we are continuing our commitment to discovering and backing the world’s most talented entrepreneurs, and recognizing that great founders come in all shades, genders and nationalities.
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Smart Hustle Magazine
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Danielle Smith has combined her love and passion of being an artist with an entrepreneurial spirit by creating Sounbag , a quality bag that transforms to accommodate her clients needs. Her inspiration has been from music producers, deejays, sound designers & engineers; the people who lay the foundation and frequency to our favorite music. . About Sounbag.
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GCUC
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Valentine’s day is RAPIDLY approaching. Here are some of our favorite ways to show our members that they are important to our community on this holiday. Bonus points- most of this stuff can be ordered through Amazon prime 2 day shipping so it will be here in time for Valentine’s Day this Friday. Food! Pink pancake or waffle breakfast- Begin the day with a fan favorite, add a little food coloring and go to town.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Prince Khaled’s father is Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the Saudi billionaire investor and chairman of Kingdom Holding, who has often been described as Saudi Arabia’s Warren Buffett. The 41-year-old Prince Khaled’s work — investing in companies like Beyond Meat, biotech start-up TurtleTree Labs and animal-free Bond Pet Foods — comes at a time of rising popularity for vegan and plant-based diets around the world.
Tomasz Tunguz
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Next Friday, February 21, SaaS Office Hours at Redpoint welcomes Lisa Lawson. Lisa built the channel program at Optimizely, the leading AB testing platform. Lisa also lleads the channel practice for SaaS Sales Management, the leading bootcamp for SaaS sales leaders. Developing channel and partner programs is a capital efficient way of growing SaaS companies.
Continuations
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Today I am celebrating my 53rd birthday. I am fortunate to be doing so with friends and family and, knock on wood, in good health. This makes it all the more important to me to continue helping to fight the climate crisis. Susan and I have kicked off several projects to that end. One of these projects has been to work with Climate Crisis Collective (CCC) to build better technology for decentralized climate movements, such as Fridays for Future, Sunrise Movement and Extinction Rebellion.
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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Sixgill, an Israeli cyberthreat intelligence company that specializes in monitoring the deep and dark web, today announced that it has raised a $15 million funding round led by Sonae IM, a fund based in Portugal, and London-based REV Venture Partners. Crowdfunding platform OurCrowd also participated in the round, as did previous investors Elron and Terra Venture Partners.
Smart Hustle Magazine
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
You can finally stop worrying about whether you have achieved the perfect work-life balance. According to National Car Rental’s third annual State of Business Travel survey, 67% of respondents try to keep their work and personal lives separate, but 65% don’t think that goal is attainable. In fact, more than half of the participants admit to blending work and personal life.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Varo Money is poised to become a full-fledged bank, making it the first of a new wave of fintech upstarts to win that approval in the US. The company’s long and expensive journey through a thick barrier of regulation is a reason why America’s banks have repelled the tech disruption sweeping through other industries. Read more here. The post [Varo Money in Quartz] Fintech has finally cracked the US banking sector appeared first on OurCrowd.
Smart Hustle Magazine
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Self promotion is important and there's a lot we can learn from someone running for elected office in a tight race. By the time you read this Senator Amy Klobachur, who is running to be the Democratic nominee in this year's Presidential race could out of the race, higher in the polls or lower. However, as I write this, she's wining in some ways. How?
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CAPTARGET presents a masterclass in M&A deal sourcing. Learn to cast a wide net, embracing seller self-identification. Consistency is the linchpin: keep the origination process steady for a reliable flow of opportunities. Diversify your tactics, employing various tools and vendors. Tech matters! Understand DNS settings, domain authority, and brand presence for optimal outreach.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Leading insurance carriers are engaged in leasing “Lemonade look-a-like” products for the price of a cup of homemade lemonade. Read More here. The post [Lemonade in Yahoo] New Self-learning Algorithm “Facio” Immunizes Against Insurance Disruptors appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Trustgrid, a pioneer and leader in connecting centralized applications to distributed data sets, announced that data.world, the cloud-native data catalog, will use Trustgrid to provide data mesh connectivity between its cloud platform and customer data sources. Read more here. The post [data.world in MarTech] Trustgrid To Secure Access To On-Premises Enterprise Data For Data.World appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Oxx, a London, UK and Stockholm, Sweden-based focused B2B software investor, raised $133m to back Europe’s most promising SaaS companies from series A and beyond. Read more here. The post [Oxx in Finsmes] Oxx Raises $133M to Back Europe’s SaaS Companies from Series A and Beyond appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
New partnership with data provider ClimaCell enhances the company’s aerial operating system with micro-weather feeds for hyper-accurate, on-demand forecasts. Read more here. The post [ClimaCell in Yahoo Finance] SkyGrid Adds Hyper-Local Weather Data for Safer Drone Operations appeared first on OurCrowd.
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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
BioCatch, the global leader in behavioral biometrics, today announced it has acquired AimBrain’s multi modal biometric authentication platform for an undisclosed amount of cash. Read more here. The post [BioCatch in Yahoo Finance ] BioCatch Expands Digital Identity Leadership Position with AimBrain Acquisition appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
On the eve of this year’s OurCrowd Summit, a true celebration of the innovation and advancement taking place in Israel, this is a good time to reflect on where the Israeli healthtech/digital health/medtech space stands, how much progress has been made and what key dynamics Israeli companies should consider as they bring their amazing innovations to market.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
OurCrowd, a Jerusalem-based crowdfunding venture capital firm, said it seeks to boost investment in seed and early stage startups, which are seeing a dearth of investors. Read more here. The post [OurCrowd in Times of Israel] OurCrowd to up its focus on ‘huge potential’ of overlooked early-stage firms appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Aiming to showcase new developments wearables and all other related aspects of SportsTech this month is the OurCrowd Global Investor Summit, staged in Jerusalem, Israel February 2020. Read more here. The post [OurCrowd CEO Jon Medved in Computer Weekly] Israel tech startup summit limbers up for SportsTech appeared first on OurCrowd.
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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Replay developed a technology that allows viewers to see footage from virtual cameras, derived from the input of multiple cameras spread across a stadium. Read more here. The post [Replay Technologies in The Algemeiner] Intel’s Israel-Developed Sports Viewing Technology Comes to French Soccer appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Never knowingly able to miss a good pun when made available, OurCrowd CEO Jon Medved has said that, “Israel punches above its weight when it comes to sports technology, with over 200 companies in the field.”. Read more here. The post [OurCrowd in Computer Weekly] Israel tech startup summit limbers up for SportsTech appeared first on OurCrowd.
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