Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Kevin Chin is an Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) member in London and the author of HyperTurnaround! He is founder of Arowana , a B Corporation which invests in, operates, and grows sustainable companies. Kevin’s team received the Turnaround Management Association’s global best turnaround award in the sub-$50 million revenue category for leading the hyper-turnaround of NASDAQ-listed VivoPower International.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I love using robotics to teach kids to code. A K12 teacher told me many years ago, “when the robot doesn’t do what you told it to do, you know your code is wrong and you need to fix it.” Robotics brings code to life for kids and that’s a great thing. So when I saw this Kickstarter project, Codrone , I backed it immediately. So did 120 other people and so this project is going to come to life.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Jamie Beaton. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Jamie Beaton is the author of “Accepted! Secrets to Gaining Admission to the World’s Topic Universities,” and is CEO of Crimson Education , a university admissions consulting company. Silicon Valley loves to celebrate the cult of the dropout — the inspired entrepreneur who decides that traditional education isn’t for her because it teaches her nothing of relevance, slows her down, and, in a world of readily available information, no longer gates

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Failing brings new experiences to adjust our direction to get closer to our goal. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. Hello and welcome to Daily Crunch for Friday, February 25, 2022. It has been a challenging week, so I hope you’re safe and in good spirits (if possible) when this letter reaches you. Toward a more fair and just world. – Alex.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Brent Jackson. Contributor. Share on Twitter. Brent Jackson is the founder and CEO of Torpago. When it comes to financing, startups and established organizations will have vastly different experiences. Traditional financing may not always be available to high-growth startups, and even when it is, it often depends on the founder’s personal financial picture and their company’s existing revenue.

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AsiaTechDaily

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register India’s SaaS-based logistics management platform Shipsy has secured US$25 million funding in its Series B financing round led by Z3 Partners and A91 Partners along with participation from Sequoia Capital India’s Surge. Shipsy plans to use the fresh funding to continue growing its presence in the Middle East, India, and Southeast Asian markets while accelerating its global expansion int

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The investors behind virtual hack.summit() , the world’s largest blockchain programmer event, have launched a $200 million crypto seed fund under the Hack VC umbrella, fund partner Alex Pack told TechCrunch in an interview. Ed Roman, formerly a solo GP, invested in early-stage tech and crypto companies for over 10 years through Hack VC before partnering with Pack, who previously co-founded global crypto fund Dragonfly Capital and led Bain Capital Ventures’ foray into digital assets.

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AsiaTechDaily

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Singapore-based micro-mobility startup Beam has raised US$93 million in funding in its Series B round to fuel its growth into new countries in Asia. The funding round was led by Affirma Capital along with participation from Hana Ventures, Sequoia Capital India, EDB Investment, ICT Capital, RTP Global, AC Ventures and Momentum Venture Capital.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Egyptian proptech startup Nawy , which began life in 2016 as an AI-driven property, listing has grown to offer brokerage services, supporting the closing of property deals. It is now looking for its next path of growth after connecting 40,000 buyers to sellers last year alone, winning the confidence of the Sawiris family — Egypt’s wealthiest family, who, earlier this month, led a $5 million seed round to support their growth.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

To make you feel less alone. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Reforestation is one of our best tools to fight the climate crisis. In the tropics, forests have been reported to absorb 10 million metric tons of carbon dioxide every year. A mature tree can absorb about 48 pounds of CO 2 per year. In the U.S., our forests store 14% of all annual carbon dioxide emissions, according to the nonprofit American Forests.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The #1 key to repeat business is not an auto-billed subscription model. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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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.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Snorkel AI was founded in the summer of 2019 and over two quick years raised a total of $135.3 million in funding over five rounds. The rocket ship seemingly still has fuel, too. The company isn’t slowing down, and TechCrunch Live is thrilled to host co-founder and CEO Alex Ratner and Greylock partner Saam Motamedi. . Snorkel AI started at the Stanford AI Lab, where the team caught the attention of Greylock.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

By investing in vertical agriculture, Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is pushing vertical integration to a new level. Yes, the retailer, which already has its bank, is venturing into farming. It’s significant for them, or at least for vertical agriculture. Read more here. The post [Plenty in Krishi Jagran] Vertical Farming: Analytics, Statistics and Big Investments, A Green Thumb For Investors appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Leasy, a startup that offers automobile financing to ride-hailing drivers in Latin America via a subscription model, has secured $2 million in equity and $15 million in debt. Italian-born Gregorio Gilardini and Alejandro Garay, who hails from Spain, met in Peru several years ago and discovered they both had an interest in using technology to make a social impact and help people escape “the poverty trap.”.

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David Teten VC

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I’m presenting on May 3, 2022, to the Harvard Alumni Global Financial Markets Forum on “ How to Win Consulting, Board, and Deal Roles with Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds “ I’ve embedded below the slide deck. I discuss all the ways you can work with and earn money from the private equity/VC industry: as a consultant, interim executive, board member, deal executive partnering to buy a company, executive in residence, scout, fellow, senior advisor, an entrepreneur

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Two years ago, entrepreneur Derek Low lost his hotel in Bali and began selling homemade cheesecakes online to make ends meet. However, he found it difficult to find an easy e-commerce tool that enabled him to quickly get up and running to take orders. Low noticed that 200 million businesses rely on the phone or messaging apps, like WhatsApp or Instagram, to take orders, a hard-to-track process that made it tough to collect payments.

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Feedough

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Today, influencers are the spine of the creator economy. They. Read more.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Much of the e-scooter conversation has been dominated by the happenings of shared vehicles, the companies that deploy them and the cities in which they are deployed. But Carson Brown, co-founder and lead designer of Taur Technologies, a London-based e-scooter brand, says it’s time to separate scooter sharing from scooters as vehicles. Taur came onto the scene in 2019 to launch a pre-order campaign for its premium, sleek, white e-scooters that are built with a foot deck that lets riders fac

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A Smart Bear: Longform

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

A lesson all pilots know: How you must use multiple dials, employing different sources of energy, to report identical data, because some of it is always lying.

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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

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Coinbase utterly crushed its most recent quarter. Its results came in far ahead of street expectations, with the U.S. crypto exchange posting net revenues of $2.49 billion, net income of $840 million and adjusted EBITDA of $1.21 billion. In comparative terms, Coinbase’s Q4 2021 results bested its full-year 2020 results by a huge margin. And yet, Coinbase shares are up just over a point in pre-market trading, and the company is worth around $70 per share less than its direct listing referen

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

TEL AVIV — Arbe Robotics Ltd. (Nasdaq: ARBE), a global leader in next-generation 4D Imaging Radar Solutions, announced Thilo Koslowski, a renowned thought leader, and visionary in automotive and digital technology, has been named to its Board of Directors. Read more here. The post [Arbe Robotics in The Brake Report] KOSLOWSKI NAMED TO ARBE BOARD appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Oil and gas production generates so much excess methane, it’s cheaper to set it on fire in a process called flaring than it is to capture it for sale or storage. Just in the U.S., producers flare so much gas that astronauts aboard the International Space Station can identify oil fields 254 miles below in North Dakota and Texas. Presumably, they can also see Antarctica’s Thwaite Glacier — it’s about the size of Florida, but it’s shrinking because greenhouse gases like methane trap heat in the atm

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Influitive has acquired fellow Toronto-based PostBeyond, a SaaS company focused on employee advocacy and social selling. The financial terms of this acquisition were not disclosed. Read more here. The post [Influitive in PRWeb] Influitive Releases 2022 State of Customer Marketing Report appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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