TechCrunch
JUNE 20, 2021
More mainstream venture capital firms are jumping on the crypto bandwagon as investors increasingly consider bitcoin an investable asset, despite the recent massive price drops of a few major cryptocurrencies. Amber Group, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency trading startup, said on Monday it has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round at a pre-money valuation of $1 billion.
StartupNation
JUNE 20, 2021
When asked “who are you?” you might answer the question by saying “I’m a business owner” and sharing the name of your business and its offerings or services. As a thought leader, you might want to expand on your answer. Who are you? What is your background? Why did you decide to pursue entrepreneurship? What kinds of successes put you on the map?
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OurCrowd
JUNE 20, 2021
By Andy Kaye, President and Chief Institutional Officer, OurCrowd. • S PACs offer many advantages over IPOs or raising more private capital • Strategic venture investors have several tools to mitigate the risks and add value. The spring selloff of SPAC stocks has prompted concern about the future of this complex merger/IPO mechanism. But recent trends only reinforce the importance of understanding how valuations are set in SPAC deals, which we believe will continue to reshape the market for vent
Innovation 2 Enterprise
JUNE 20, 2021
By Scott Meacham. In building a startup pipeline, keep it simple. Occam’s razor (also known as the law of parsimony) is a principle attributed to William of Ockham, a Franciscan friar and philosopher born around 1288. William did not originate the problem-solving model named for him; however, he practiced it relentlessly. Plus he was a colorful character.
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Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.
OurCrowd
JUNE 20, 2021
By OURCROWD. • S PACs offer many advantages over IPOs or raising more private capital • Strategic venture investors have several tools to mitigate the risks and add value. The spring selloff of SPAC stocks has prompted concern about the future of this complex merger/IPO mechanism. But recent trends only reinforce the importance of understanding how valuations are set in SPAC deals, which we believe will continue to reshape the market for venture capital exits.
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OurCrowd
JUNE 20, 2021
The way we heat and cool buildings is broken. In the US, temperature control accounts for more than half the average home’s annual energy consumption, which makes up over 12 per cent of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. Read more here. The post [Dandelion Energy in Wired] Your house could be a geothermal power station appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.
Smart Hustle Magazine
JUNE 20, 2021
Every single touch with another human being is an opportunity for your company to shine. More importantly, it’s a chance to differentiate yourself from the competition. But there are a handful of situations where you can reap massive rewards, and you’re ignoring them. Here is one opportunity that you are missing out on right now, and how to fix it. Going on vacation?
OurCrowd
JUNE 20, 2021
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OurCrowd
JUNE 20, 2021
Startup of the Week: VisIC, fueling the electric car revolution. CropX named World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer. Meet Zoom’s seed investor Jim Scheinman. Quantum of solace for women’s diseases. Israeli tech is in hypergrowth under any government. Webinar for new OurCrowd investors. BlueNalu: Entrepreneur’s perspective on alt-seafood. MigVax oral vaccine could be Covid-19 booster.
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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
JUNE 20, 2021
By OURCROWD. Venture funding set to double over 2020. Capital raising by privately held Israeli technolo gy companies soared to a record $5.37 billion in the first quarter of 2021, 89% higher than in the previous quarter and double the amount raised in the first quarter of 2020. The surge was driven by 20 deals worth more than $100 million each, accounting for 55% of the total quarterly amount raised in 172 transactions.
OurCrowd
JUNE 20, 2021
By OURCROWD. • Venture funds are joining the rush to renewable energy—and it’s not a passing fad • Government subsidies will help, but inno vative companies and business logic will drive growth. From the frozen electric grids of Texas to the tar-soiled beaches of Israel, the urgent need to transform our dependance on fossil fuels is becoming clear. You don’t have to be a tree-hugging naturalist to embrace the shift.
OurCrowd
JUNE 20, 2021
By OURCROWD. “Prices in the public market are stretched, which is why one should invest earlier in a company’s development cycle.”. For 30 years, Alec Ellison helped hundreds of technology companies seal M&A deals that redefined the industry landscape. Since joining OurCrowd in 2016, he’s been putting that expertise to work to cultivate the innovation leaders of tomorrow.
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