TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

Shashank Srivastava. Contributor. Shashank Srivastava is an experienced product leader who specializes in driving vision and roadmap for businesses. The latest developments in technology make it clear that we are on the precipice of a monumental shift in how artificial intelligence (AI) is employed in our lives and businesses. First, let me address the misconception that AI is synonymous with algorithms and automation.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 19, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Global venture capital firm Antler has committed to investing $100 million by 2025 to at least 300 startups in Southeast Asia , according to an announcement. The plan is to enable founders to launch and grow early-stage startups in the Southeast Asian region over the next four years.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

The IPO window has all but closed for technology companies in the wake of a massive downturn in the market, but an opening still remains for some, in the form of SPACs. Near — a data intelligence company that has amassed 1.6 billion anonymized user profiles attached to 70 million locations in 44 countries — today announced that it would be listing on Nasdaq by way of a merger with K ludeIn I Acquisition Corp., one of the many blank check companies that have been set up for the purpos

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 19, 2022

The true competitive advantage today requires that you stand out, rather than trying to blend in. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

Victory Farms , an aquaculture startup and farm for tilapia fish comprising hatcheries, nursery ponds and deep-water cages, has raised $5 million in new funding. The investment was led by Ed Brakeman, a senior managing director at Bain Capital and Hans den Bieman, founder and ex-CEO of Mowi, one of the largest salmon businesses globally. It is the startup’s first institutional investment following seven internal angel rounds from the same set of equity–and debt investors (it raised $40 mil

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

When Pedro Conrade started Brazilian digital bank Neon in 2016, he was a 23-year-old business school student who was frustrated with the service and costs associated with traditional banking in his country. “I used to make $300 in a month to pay $200 a year in banking,” he recalls. “It was super expensive, and the service was terrible. I had a catastrophic relationship with incumbent banks.”.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 19, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Southeast Asian superapp Grab said its first-quarter 2022 revenue hit $228 million, up 6% from the same period last year, while its loss narrowed to $435 million, a 35% decline year-on-year. Gross merchandise value (GMV) also rose 32% year-on-year to $4.8 billion, surpassing quarterly gross GMV and total payments volume (TPV) Q1 guidance for deliveries, mobility, and financial services

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

Everstream Analytics , a supply chain insights and risk analytics startup, today announced that it raised $24 million in a Series A round led by Morgan Stanley Investment Management with participation from Columbia Capital, StepStone Group, and DHL. CEO Julie Gerdeman said that the new money would be used to “propel technology innovation” and “further global expansion.” Everstream, which was launched as Resilience360 and Riskpulse, provides predictive insights for supply

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 19, 2022

A perspective every business owner selling premium priced offers needs to read. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

Thursday May 19, 2022, and it’s the last day of our in-person Mobility event. Tomorrow we take the journey to the mean streets of the world wide web, and you can still join us virtually ! — Haje and Christine. The TechCrunch Top 3. Tl;dr : We know you don’t have 32 minutes to read Meta global affairs president’s new manifesto, so Natasha skim-read it for you.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 19, 2022

After starting my first venture, I talked to a friend and serial entrepreneur about why I did it. I was in for a surprising lesson. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

Xendit , a payments infrastructure platform for Southeast Asia, has raised $300 million in fresh funding. The company’s new valuation wasn’t disclosed, but it hit unicorn status in its last round of funding in September 2021. The new round brings its total raised to $538 million and was led by Coatue and Insight Partners, with participation from Accel, Tiger Global, Kleiner Perkins, EV Growth, Amasia, Intudo and Goat Capital.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 19, 2022

The 3 step practical guide to easily claim investor tax relief in 2022 Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

Arrival, the U.K.-based commercial electric vehicle company, unveiled the first prototype of its purpose-built electric vehicle for ride-hailing on the TechCrunch Sessions: Mobility stage on Thursday. The company, which is perhaps best known for its potentially revolutionary goal of building multiple automated microfactories to produce vehicles regionally and locally rather than one big production line, is building the vehicles in partnership with Uber in the U.K.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 19, 2022

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

Oriana Papin-Zoghbi. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Oriana Papin-Zoghbi is the CEO and co-founder of AOA Dx , which is developing a non-invasive ovarian cancer diagnostic biopsy test. Making purposeful decisions on diversity and inclusion in the workplace goes beyond simply building your team. As a minority female entrepreneur and co-founder of a women’s health startup, ensuring diversity within our cap table has been a must — and has proven instrumental to our success.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 19, 2022

Selling your business during a pandemic Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

How much difference a year makes. In April 2021, TechCrunch published a venture capitalist’s take that “ the era of the European insurtech IPO will soon be upon us.” At the time, the perspective made some sense. After all, just last June, this column explored the rapid-fire fundraising in the insurance technology startup market, declaring that “ insurtech is hot on both sides of the Atlantic.” At the time, WeFox had recently raised a $650 million round, putting big points on the boar

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OurCrowd

MAY 19, 2022

skyTran, the US-based developer of an innovative Personal Rapid Transit solution, has chosen Ricardo to perform a rigorous safety assessment of its magnetic levitation technology. Read more here. The post [SkyTran in Railway News] Ricardo Appointed as Independent Safety Assessor for skyTran PRT System appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 19, 2022

It was the second game of a double-header, and the Washington Nationals had a problem. Not on the field, of course: The soon-to-be World Series champions were performing beautifully. But as they waited out a rain delay, something went awry behind the scenes. A task scheduler deep within the team’s analytics infrastructure stopped running. The. Read More.

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MAY 19, 2022

Earlier this month, the EcoMotion 2022 conference took place, where companies and experts from across the automotive technology industry gathered to showcase the latest innovations defining the sector. Read more here. The post [Ravin in The Jerusalem Post] Here’s how AI, computer vision will change driving – EcoMotion 2022 conference appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

While we had the chance to be at home more over the past few years, you may have spruced up a home office or replaced a couch. However, once the new item was in your home, you may have had some buyer’s remorse or the item didn’t live up to its website photo. In any case, that oversized item needs a new home, and FloorFound is working with brands and retailers to give that couch to someone who will love it, while avoiding the landfill.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MAY 19, 2022

It was the second game of a double-header, and the Washington Nationals had a problem. Not on the field, of course: The soon-to-be World Series champions were performing beautifully. But as they waited out a rain delay, something went awry behind the scenes. A task scheduler deep within the team’s analytics infrastructure stopped running. The. Read More.

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TechCrunch

MAY 19, 2022

TechCrunch is excited to announce Swyft Cities won the TechCrunch Sessions: Mobility 2022 pitch-off and is fast-tracked into the Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt in October. Beyond Aero is runner-up. The Mountain View-based company is committed to improving transportation through the use of autonomous, lightweight, fixed-cable vehicles. The company says that its solution offers a lower cost per mile with fewer carbon emissions than conventional transportation alternatives.

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Entrepreneur - Entrepreneurs Category

MAY 19, 2022

Paul Mullis, President of Americas at Rillion, breaks down how his team navigated the company's launch in the United States.

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