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In the News: The sector that nearly tripled investments over 5 years ??

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Parabéns! We reached a new milestone in São Paulo, Brazil, this month at our first ever OurCrowd Sync Conference, our biggest event outside of the OurCrowd Global Investor Summit. The event was maxed out and saw major players from the Latam tech ecosystem interacting face-to-face with industry leaders and decision-makers from the region and beyond. We also announced the launch of OurCrowd’s office in São Paulo , which we believe to be a key region for innovation.

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Err on the side of action, to test theories

Derek Sivers

I spend a lot time thinking of alternate ways to approach life. I re-consider my hierarchy of values. When values change, the plan of action needs to change, too. For example, if I decide that personal growth is top priority, then I plan a life pushing outside my comfort zone. But if I decide that creative output is top priority, then I plan a tranquil life without obstacles, so I can just create.

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[OurCrowd in Giving Compass] Making A Profit By Investing In Those Doing Good

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Richard Norman discusses the potential of impact investment and how the OurCrowd Impact Fund is supporting social entrepreneurship. Read more here. The post [OurCrowd in Giving Compass] Making A Profit By Investing In Those Doing Good appeared first on OurCrowd.

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Unclogging Manhattan

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

A big thing happened this past week in my part of lower Manhattan where I live and work. Fourteenth Street was closed to cars between 6am and 10pm except for “local traffic.” Basically if you are in a car during those hours, you can go for up to a block, but no more than that. It is remarkable to see the transformation of Fourteenth Street, a street I walk down multiple times a day going to and from work.

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From Curiosity to Competitive Edge: How Mid-Market CEOs Are Using AI to Scale Smarter

Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage

This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.

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[Klook in Straits Times] Fun displays, exclusive deals at Klook’s inaugural travel fair

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Visitors to Klook’s inaugural travel fair at Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre this weekend can enjoy a thematic model of travel hot spots across the globe. Read more here. The post [Klook in Straits Times] Fun displays, exclusive deals at Klook’s inaugural travel fair appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Sight Diagnostics in Yahoo Finance] Digital Trends Live: Instagram’s new Threads feature, Uber Works in Chicago

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Assi Gol, chief commercial officer of Sight Diagnostics, joins us to discuss how to use blood work, field testing, and artificial intelligence to cut down lab diagnostics from days to minutes. Read more here. The post [Sight Diagnostics in Yahoo Finance] Digital Trends Live: Instagram’s new Threads feature, Uber Works in Chicago appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Virgin Hyperloop One in Automotive News] Cities, states want to be first with high-speed tube travel

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Hyperloop is a superfast tube travel system brought to the public imagination by Tesla CEO Elon Musk in 2013. Now, states and cities around the world are vying for the chance to be first to install one. Read more here. The post [Virgin Hyperloop One in Automotive News] Cities, states want to be first with high-speed tube travel appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Zoomcar in YourStory] From a near shutdown, Zoomcar zoomed its way to becoming India’s first vehicle rental startup

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The Turning Point is a series of short articles that focuses on the moment when an entrepreneur hit upon their winning idea. Today, we take a look at online vehicle rental startup Zoomcar. Read more here. The post [Zoomcar in YourStory] From a near shutdown, Zoomcar zoomed its way to becoming India’s first vehicle rental startup appeared first on OurCrowd.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.