Dream It
APRIL 8, 2020
Jason Calacanis ( @jason ), angel investor in many category-defining companies, including Uber, Thumbtack, Wealthfront, Robinhood, and Calm, says you absolutely should. Jason sat down with Steve Barsh , Managing Partner of Dreamit, to give founders relevant downturn strategies. Having been at the forefront of the dot-com boom, 9/11, and the financial crisis of 2008, Jason knows what it takes to survive this downturn.
Entrepreneurs' Organization
APRIL 8, 2020
Contributed by Tabatha Baca, program coordinator for Entrepreneurs’ Organization EO Accelerator program. . The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has affected poeple around the world. It’s closed borders, shut down schools and probably ended some marriages. Small business have been particularly vulnerable to the chaos. Thankfully, governments around the world are working on programs to provide relief. .
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UBI Global
APRIL 8, 2020
Purpose-driven Entrepreneurship and Climate Change Startups from the World Benchmark Report 2019 – 2020 Unless there is hope, no one takes it upon themselves to address catastrophic situations such as climate change. Global concerns such as climate change spark innovation by the most innovative people on earth, who believe they can find the tools and […].
Impact Hub
APRIL 8, 2020
CEMEX-TEC Award is the most important award in Monterrey, Mexico, for social innovation and social entrepreneurs. This is due to two elements: the Bootcamp nature of the program and the large sum of grant money involved; and 2020 marks its 10 anniversary. Since its creation, CEMEX and Impact Hub Monterrey have received 3,765 applications from more than 74 countries, and supported 128 projects from 23 countries, as well as collaborated in the improvement of 73 communities.
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The Seraf Compass
APRIL 8, 2020
Entrepreneurs who have just launched or are contemplating launching a startup are undoubtedly feeling a bit panicky as the social and economic consequences of Covid-19 start to pile up. There is a reasonable basis for concern in this climate, but I am here to tell you that the situation is not hopeless. If you have a good idea, it’s focused on a problem truly worth solving, and you are still feeling passionate and motivated about it, then hang in there a little longer and don’t give up on trying
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Ben Franklin Technology Partners
APRIL 8, 2020
Recent Pandemics and Historic Precedents for COVID-19 / D. Brian Krier – Ben Franklin Technology Partners/CNP. Table of Contents: Introduction. Virus Primer. Recent Historical Pandemics. Asian Flu, 1957. Hong Kong Flu, 1968. Spanish Flu, 1918-1919. H1N1 Pseudo-Pandemic, 1947. The Pandemic That Wasn’t, 1976. SARS & MERS, 2003 and 2012. H1N1, 2009.
A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC
APRIL 8, 2020
A couple of weeks ago, I saw this tweet by my partner Albert: Must read thread on #Masks4All #covid19 [link] — Albert Wenger ????? (@albertwenger) March 28, 2020. I clicked on the underlying tweet thread and learned that some countries have adopted an approach where everyone wears face masks when they are out and about. That way, if you are infected and don’t know it, you won’t spread the virus to others.
OurCrowd
APRIL 8, 2020
BioCatch has detected a surge in individuals logging into online banking services with remote access tools, among shifting. Read more here. The post [BioCatch in BioMetric Update] Industry touts biometrics and digital identity to support remote services and pandemic recovery appeared first on OurCrowd.
Innovation 2 Enterprise
APRIL 8, 2020
If you missed this morning’s Facebook live presentation on COVID-19 Efforts and Resources for Entrepreneurs, you can watch the replay here. The presentation was organized and hosted by i2E’s Malachi Blankenship.
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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
APRIL 8, 2020
The wind-down of Moven’s mobile bank could be a big opportunity for Varo Money to add mobile-friendly consumers to its rapidly growing base. Moven will now begin reaching out to U.S. banks and credit unions as an enterprise partner. Both parties expect the COVID-19 situation to thin the fintech herd but strengthen the survivors. Read more here.
NZ Entrepreneur
APRIL 8, 2020
When you start a business, no one hands you a manual for dealing with events like COVID-19. It’s hard, it’s scary and it’s confusing. If you’re a small business owner fighting for survival and not sure what you should be doing in this time, here’s a basic checklist. As the situation around COVID-19 continues to evolve at pace, it’s created a great deal of uncertainty for businesses and business owners.
OurCrowd
APRIL 8, 2020
Orthopaedic fixation company Ossio has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) market clearance for OSSIOfiber Hammertoe Fixation System to maintain alignment and fixation of bone fractures, arthrodesis, osteotomies and bone grafts. Read more here. The post [Ossio in Yahoo Finance] OSSIO Appoints Healthcare Industry Veteran Gary J. Pruden to Board of Directors appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
APRIL 8, 2020
OurCrowd CEO Jon Medved was featured as one of the Global Jewish 100 list. See the list here. The post [OurCrowd CEO Jon Medved in The Global Jewish 100] Global Jewish 100 appeared first on OurCrowd.
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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
APRIL 8, 2020
As reported by Sixgill, an Israeli cybersecurity company that focuses on deep and dark web threat intelligence, there’s a set of 352 Zoom account credentials shared on a popular dark web forum right now. The information includes account email address and passwords, meeting IDs, host key, and hostname. Read more here. The post [SixGill in TechNadu] Zoom Passwords and Meeting IDs Are Now Shared on the Dark Web appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
APRIL 8, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO, April 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Appdome, the industry defining, no-code mobile integration and solutions platform, today announced that it has joined Check Point Software Technologies’ (NASDAQ: CHKP) OPSEC Technology Partner Program. Read more here. The post [Appdome in Yahoo Finance] Appdome Joins Check Point Technology Partner Program, Introduces Appdome for SandBlast App Protect appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
APRIL 8, 2020
Vodafone Group has been using TechSee’s Remote Visual Assistance technology, which it has branded as Vodafone Visual Support, since 2016 and has it deployed across 10 markets. Read more here. The post [TechSee in Fierce Telecom] Vodafone keeps customers connected during COVID-19 by using TechSee appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
APRIL 8, 2020
Hong Kong-based financial settlement network EMQ has announced its plan to expand operations into the North American market, starting in Canada. Read more here. The post [EMQ in Business Chief] FinTech: EMQ expands into North America via Canada 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
APRIL 8, 2020
Data is the name of the game when it comes to accurate forecasts. ClimaCell has the market cornered here. Its intense data accumulation will keep you from having to cancel an event because of inaccurate weather predictions. Read more here. The post [ClimaCell in Kim Komando] 5 best Android weather apps to replace Dark Sky appeared first on OurCrowd.
OurCrowd
APRIL 8, 2020
“What’s happening on the cybersecurity side is that people’s guards are down,” said Asaf Lifshitz, CEO of Sayata Labs, an Israel and Massachusetts-based firm with a solution for processing cyber policies. Read more here. The post [Sayata Labs in Insurance Business America] Sayata Labs CEO: Cybersecurity guards are down appeared first on OurCrowd.
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