Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Contributed by Eden Gillott, president of Gillott Communications , a crisis PR and bankruptcy communications firm. She participates in the Entrepreneurs’ Organization’s Accelerator program in Los Angeles. It’s surprising, but there’s a spike in people and companies landing themselves in hot water around the holidays. In prior years, it was mostly due to the added family-related pressure and drama that often accompanies the holidays.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Sarah Cole. Contributor. Sarah Cole is a senior associate in Taylor Wessing 's Silicon Valley office. She advises mostly North American technology and life sciences companies on their investments into the UK and Europe, including on European launches, cross-border M&A, venture capital and other growth company investment work. Mark Barron. Contributor.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

DECEMBER 4, 2020

A powerful concept extracted from the software-engineering paradigm that you can use to engineer your business Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The world’s food supply must double by the year 2050 to meet the demands of a growing population, according to a report from the United Nations. And as pressure mounts to find new crop land to support the growth, the world’s eyes are increasingly turning to the African continent as the next potential global bread basket. While Africa has 65% of the world’s remaining uncultivated arable land, according to the African Development Bank, the countries on the continent face signific

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Of all the online innovations from the past 20 years, it is undeniable that the rise of social media is one of the biggest and most influential. The likes of Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have billions of users among them, and even those of us who aren’t actively using any social networks understand what they are and how they function. Now, as we pass the 10th anniversary of Instagram, it is interesting to see the growth in popularity of alternative “vertical” social networks, in the form of c

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2020

As we near the close of 2020, small business owners around the country have pivoted, innovated, and persisted through one of the most trying times in modern history. Through its Small Biz Big Wins contest, Barclays US Consumer Bank hopes to inspire small businesses to continue to persevere and help business owners bounce back from the challenging events of 2020.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Shared electric moped startup Revel said Friday that it will shut down its service in Austin later this month. The startup’s CEO and co-founder Frank Reig didn’t place the entire blame on the COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused ridership to fall across shared micromobility services as well as public transit, for the company’s decision.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Of all the online innovations from the past 20 years, it is undeniable that the rise of social media is one of the biggest and most influential. The likes of Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have billions of users among them, and even those of us who aren’t actively using any social networks understand what they are and how they function. Now, as we pass the 10th anniversary of Instagram, it is interesting to see the growth in popularity of alternative “vertical” social networks, in the form of c

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

DECEMBER 4, 2020

What made Elon Musk flirt with disaster Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Of all the online innovations from the past 20 years, it is undeniable that the rise of social media is one of the biggest and most influential. The likes of Facebook, Instagram and Twitter have billions of users among them, and even those of us who aren’t actively using any social networks understand what they are and how they function. Now, as we pass the 10th anniversary of Instagram, it is interesting to see the growth in popularity of alternative “vertical” social networks, in the form of c

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

DECEMBER 4, 2020

I saw this project as I was browsing Kickstarter this morning and I watched the video and thought “I need to get one of those.” If you would like to display a favorite photograph in holograph form you can back this project and get one for yourself here.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Like many overseas Chinese, Derek Weng gets shopping requests from his family and friends whenever he returns to China. Some of the most wanted imported products are maternity items, cosmetics and vitamin supplements. Many in China still uphold the belief that “imported products are better.” The demand gave Weng a business idea. In 2018, he founded LemonBox to sell American health supplements to Chinese millennials like himself via online channels.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Ethan Brown is on a mission to change what we eat and has built a $9 billion business in the process. Read more here. The post [Beyond Meat in Entrepreneur] How Success Happened For Ethan Brown, Founder of Beyond Meat appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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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

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Fintech startup Revolut is launching its own acquiring solution. With this move, the company is competing directly with Stripe, Adyen, Braintree or Checkout.com. This is an in-house product and not just a fresh coat of paint on an existing solution. As a reminder, Revolut already offers business accounts. It lets you send and receive international payments, and exchange funds in multiple currencies.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Multinational health tech conglomerate Philips taps Israeli IoT security startup CyberMDX to integrate its healthcare security solution into Philips’ new healthcare-focused cyber-security services. The Israeli startup has developed a data-security platform tailored to the healthcare sector. The CyberMDX solution identifies endpoints and assesses vulnerabilities to detect, respond to, and prevent cyber incidents by utilizing cloud-based cyber-security measures to protect the IoMT (Internet of Med

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

OTV (formerly known as Olive Tree Ventures), an Israeli venture capital firm that focuses on digital health tech, announced it has closed a new fund totaling $170 million. The firm also launched a new office in Shanghai, China to spearhead its growth in the Asia Pacific region. OTV currently has a total of 11 companies in its portfolio. This year, it led rounds in telehealth platforms TytoCare and Lemonaid Health, and its other investments include genomic machine learning platform Emedgene; micr

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Stellar Cyber, the leading security operations platform for MSSPs, has introduced its MSSP Jumpstart Partner Program, a partner initiative that drives substantial new opportunity for managed security services providers (MSSPs). Stellar Cyber provides MSSP partners with a comprehensive AI-powered platform to deliver differentiated MDR and SOC services, while increasing operational efficiency and significantly reducing operating costs.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Innoviz, an Israeli startup focused on lidar, laser sensors used in autonomous vehicles, is in talks to go public through a merger with Collective Growth Corp., according to people with knowledge of the matter. Collective Growth surged as much as 21%. Read more here. The post [Innoviz in BNN Bloomberg] Israeli Lidar Startup Innoviz in Talks to Merge With SPAC appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Over half of the world’s population now live in urban centers, and that percentage is expected to increase dramatically over the next decade. In order to accommodate this massive influx, cities will have to expand and upgrade existing infrastructure. But as COVID-19 wreaks havoc on state and local budgets, those preparations have largely been placed on the back burner.

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