Mon.Oct 09, 2023

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East Ventures and SV Investment Inject $100m Fund to Supercharge Tech Startups in Southeast Asia

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Indonesia-based venture capital firm East Ventures and Seoul-based venture capital firm SV Investment have joined forces to establish a new fund targeted at $100 million. The primary goal of this fund is to promote investment opportunities and collaboration between Southeast Asia and South Korea, bridging the gap between the two dynamic tech ecosystems.

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California passes law mandating VC firms to release investments’ diversity information

TechCrunch

This is the United States’ first piece of legislation that aims to increase diversity within the venture capital landscape.

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Circular Raises $7.6M to Launch Tech Subscription Model in Asia-Pacific

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Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register The Singapore-based tech subscription service Circular has secured $7.6 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by venture capital firm AirTree Ventures from the investment landscape. Additional participants in the round included YC Continuity Fund , Global Founders Capital , Partech Ventures , and January Capital.

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Indian banks attract VC and startup interest

TechCrunch

Several Indian startups, along with venture capital funds and private equity investors, are scrambling to build investment strategies as they race to tap into a rare available opportunity in the nation: banks.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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What To Do When a Co-founder Isn’t Working Out

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Breaking up is as hard to do in a startup as in marriage Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook »

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How To Launch A New Product

Entrepreneur's Handbook

A step-by-step handbook that guides you through the 17 phases of launch, starting with an idea to generating millions in revenue.

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Celebrating the Latino Entrepreneurial Spirit

Forward Cities

“Latino entrepreneurs are some of the most hardworking and innovative people in the United States. They are starting businesses at a higher rate than any other group, and they are creating jobs at a faster rate than the overall economy.” E3 Durham Hispanic Outreach Coordinator, Santiago Ramos, reflects on Hispanic Heritage Month and the importance of cultural equity.

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Don’t Take Money for Your Startup From Friends and Family Before Telling Them the Real Risks

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Yes, they’re likely to lose all their money, but that’s not even the worst part.

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Celebrating the Latino Entrepreneurial Spirit

Forward Cities

“Latino entrepreneurs are some of the most hardworking and innovative people in the United States. They are starting businesses at a higher rate than any other group, and they are creating jobs at a faster rate than the overall economy.” E3 Durham Hispanic Outreach Coordinator, Santiago Ramos, reflects on Hispanic Heritage Month and the importance of cultural equity.

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Your Fractional Finance and Accounting Team

Mighty Financial specializes in supporting the financial aspirations of small businesses and entrepreneurs. With our comprehensive bookkeeping and precise accounting expertise with decades of experience across diverse financial roles, our team offers tailor-made services ranging from essential bookkeeping to strategic fractional CFO support, catered specifically to the unique challenges of technology companies, startups, and SMEs.

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X’s new control lets only verified accounts reply to a post

TechCrunch

X, formerly Twitter, has introduced a new control that limits replies to only verified accounts. The control is not restricted to paid accounts, though. Users who don’t pay for X Premium can also choose to not let non-verified users reply to their posts.

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Featured Best Practices: How to Get Your Quote Selected For Publication

Terkel Small Business

Best Practices for Thought Leaders on Featured How do I get my quote selected for publication? What kind of responses are the publication sources looking for? What qualifies as a good vs bad answer? Let’s dive in. Table of Contents: Anatomy of a Great Answer Anatomy of an Unpublishable Answer Common Answer Issues Anatomy of […] The post Featured Best Practices: How to Get Your Quote Selected For Publication appeared first on Featured.

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John Riccitiello steps down as unity CEO with former Red Hat chief exec Jim Whitehurst taking over for now

TechCrunch

Weeks after upsetting developers with a proposed runtime fee, only to quickly backtrack on the idea, Unity announced today that CEO John Riccitiello was stepping down from his multiple roles as president, CEO and board chair, going from having a ton of responsibility to having a lot of time on his hands.

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[OurCrowd and Cyabra in NoCamels] Israel’s tech sector mobilizes to aid war effort, assist victims

OurCrowd

With a nation in mourning and under fire, Israeli civilians across the country have sprung into action: driving reserve troops to mobilization points in their own cars; collecting food and toiletries for soldiers; and donating essentials, clothes and toys for the traumatized residents of the south who have been evacuated. Read more here.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Waymo expands in San Francisco while Cruise feels the heat

TechCrunch

Alphabet subsidiary Waymo is expanding its service area in San Francisco despite protests against robotaxis, while rival Cruise grapples with crashes and other incidents. Waymo riders can now access the service across the vast majority of SF, Waymo announced on Monday on social media site X.

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[Intuition Robotics in TAPintoCORALSPRINGS] New AI care companion available for free to eligible older adults in Coral Springs and Broward County

OurCrowd

The post [Intuition Robotics in TAPintoCORALSPRINGS] New AI care companion available for free to eligible older adults in Coral Springs and Broward County appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Ultra-portable monitor from Espresso Displays goes 4K

TechCrunch

When I reviewed the Espresso Display last year, I concluded that it would be a great addition to a mobile office setup for workers who needed additional screen real estate without taking up too much space (and weight) in the travel setup.

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[DailyPay on Sound Cloud] DailyPay’s COO Stacy Greiner – bringing earned wage access everywhere

OurCrowd

Kailee Costello sits down with Stacy Greiner, Chief Operating Officer at DailyPay. DailyPay offers an on-demand pay solution that helps employers to improve the financial well-being of their workforce. DailyPay has over 1000 enterprise clients, and over 4 million of these company’s employees use the DailyPay platform. Read more here.

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Digitalization: 5 Tech Updates That Will Help You Survive The Recession & Thrive

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.

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A former TikTok employee is building a social app for content creators to network and ‘spill the tea’

TechCrunch

Canopy is a new peer-to-peer social networking app for content creators to connect, crowdsource information and, for lack of a better term, “spill the tea.” The company announced today the launch of its pilot program, with plans to onboard 1,000 influencers.

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[Cyabra in The Gaurdian] X criticised for enabling spread of Israel-Hamas disinformation

OurCrowd

X’s handling of the Israel-Hamas conflict has come under scrutiny after a “deluge” of fake posts and Elon Musk’s recommendation of war coverage from accounts that have made false claims or antisemitic comments. Read more here.

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Instagram Threads preps a Trending Topics feature in battle with X

TechCrunch

In an effort to better compete with X (formerly Twitter), Instagram’s Threads is preparing to launch a much-in-demand feature: Trends.

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[JumpCloud in GlobeNewswire] JumpCloud announces Khanh Tran as Chief Product Officer

OurCrowd

LOUISVILLE, Colo., Oct. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JumpCloud Inc., today named Khanh Tran as its chief product officer (CPO). Tran will head the company’s product and user experience (UX) groups as he leads JumpCloud’s expansion around product management and global execution of product initiatives to better serve JumpCloud customers. Read more here.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Buzzy social app Fizz sues rival Sidechat over unfair competition practices

TechCrunch

Fizz, the buzzy anonymous social app that’s now being used across more than 80 college campuses, has filed suit against rival Sidechat, alleging unfair competition and a range of abuses, including attempts at disrupting Fizz’s launches, spreading rumors about Fizz having hackers, trademark infringements, sending false spam reports to Instagram and using false pretenses to […]

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[IQM in IQM] Finland launches a 20-qubit quantum computer?– development towards more powerful quantum computers continues

OurCrowd

The post [IQM in IQM] Finland launches a 20-qubit quantum computer – development towards more powerful quantum computers continues appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Zest Equity, a UAE-based startup digitizing private market deals, raises $3.8M seed funding

TechCrunch

UAE-based Zest Equity, a startup digitizing private market dealings, has raised $3.8 million seed funding to build more tools for enabling fast and transparent transactions by ecosystem players while increasing their liquidity through secondary deals.

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[Hailo in EIN Newswire] Premio adds configurable Hailo-8™ AI Processors to Core Line of Industrial Computers

OurCrowd

The post [Hailo in EIN Newswire] Premio adds configurable Hailo-8™ AI Processors to Core Line of Industrial Computers appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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PE Mastery: CAPTARGET's Playbook for Quality Lead Flow

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.