Tomasz Tunguz
AUGUST 2, 2020
In my recent post about the fundraising market during COVID, I wondered aloud about inside rounds. Inside rounds, new financing rounds led by existing investors, have historically been primarily the territory of companies who cannot raise from outside investors at attractive terms. But recently, insiders have been leading the most competitive rounds in their portfolio companies.
Innovation 2 Enterprise
AUGUST 2, 2020
By Scott Meacham. If anyone had told me a year ago that we would be in the situation we are in today, I might not have said it out loud, but I would have thought that they were completely nuts. The global pandemic has given me a new standard for what a worst case scenario looks like. Whatever else develops with this pandemic, one thing is certain. It has changed the world.
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Smart Hustle Magazine
AUGUST 2, 2020
Small business owners are no stranger to challenging situations, and as cases of COVID-19 rise throughout the U.S., these savvy entrepreneurs continue to rise to the occasion and tackle these stressors in familiar ways. In our third annual Inside Small Business Survey, fielded in February before the pandemic with more than 1,000 respondents, we found that the top three most-stressful aspects of owning and working at a small business are heavy workloads (15%), long work hours (12%) and tight dead
OurCrowd
AUGUST 2, 2020
Tevel: Tevel Aerobotics Technologies has developed a drone with a robotic arm that allows farmers to determine which fruit is ripe and pick it. The drone offers convenient access to the fruit and gathers information about their quality, quantity, and fertilizer and water levels. Trellis: Trellis, incorporated as ATPlabs Ltd. has developed an AI-powered food system intelligence platform to reduce food waste.
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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 The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.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
AUGUST 2, 2020
BriefCam’s edge analytics initiative will complement its portfolio of on-premise and cloud solutions, by enabling greater freedom of choice for flexible deployment architectures through edge-based computing, with a targeted availability for H1 2021. Read more here. The post [BriefCam in American Security Today] BriefCam’s Taking Innovation to the ‘Edge’ with AXIS Communication’s New Deep Learning Cameras appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.
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OurCrowd
AUGUST 2, 2020
Plant-based meat alternative company Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) has signed a compelling new deal with Wawa, which is a chain of convenience stores on the East Coast. Wawa is especially popular for its hot breakfast products and full deli with a touch-screen ordering system for sandwiches, sides, and a variety of beverages. And now it is selling menu items featuring the Beyond Breakfast Sausage from Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND).
OurCrowd
AUGUST 2, 2020
Self-drive car rental service provider Zoomcar on Tuesday said it has entered into an agreement with Hyderabad-based electric mobility solutions provider ETO Motors to provide an array of platform services for the latter’s shared three-wheeler business. Read more here. The post [Zoomcar in News18] Zoomcar Partners With Hyderabad-based ETO Motors to Boost Electric Mobility appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.
OurCrowd
AUGUST 2, 2020
Movie theaters are closed, but the spirit of Hollywood lives on in our over-optimistic approach to the coronavirus. This is not a movie, and COVID-19 was not made in Hollywood. It will not be defeated in 100 minutes by a raven-haired heroine and a gruff old scientist pulled out of retirement. This disease will be with us for the foreseeable future and, as Bill Gates and others have warned, the next pandemic is out there, waiting to pounce.
OurCrowd
AUGUST 2, 2020
Israeli cyber threat intelligence company Sixgill announced this past week that its Darkfeed threat feed will integrate with IBM’s security information and event management technology to identify and prevent cyber-attacks. Sixgill’s automated stream of indicators of compromise (IOCs) can help organizations to preempt attacks before conventional sources can identify threats.
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