Mon.Jul 20, 2020

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Startup Funding Explained: How to Raise a Bridge Round

Dream It

When you’re raising a bridge round and pitching investors, their first reaction may be that you’re in trouble. To overcome this, you’ll need to properly address your reason for raising bridge funding. In this #DreamitDose, Managing Partner Steve Barsh gives founders tips on how to frame their bridge round ask, overcome assumptions investors often make, and provides a general way to structure startup bridge round pitches.

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Presbyterian Health Foundation awards $4.6 million in new research grants

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Contact: April Stuart. (405) 319-8260. astuart@phfokc.com. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. OKLAHOMA CITY, July 20, 2020: The Presbyterian Health Foundation has awarded nearly $4.6 million in biomedical research grants to the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) and the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF). “We remain steadfastly committed to funding cutting-edge biomedical research on the Oklahoma Health Center campus,” said PHF President Tom R.

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Can Hiring an Assistant Help You Grow Your Business? Work Better Now Exec Says Yes

Smart Hustle Magazine

Business owners do a lot of things they shouldn’t be doing, and administrative tasks are at the top of the list. Every hour scheduling or rescheduling calls and meetings, adding people to your contacts or CRM, answering the phone, checking email and all the other stuff that someone else is better and faster at doing than you are, is an hour not being spent on high-value activities like business development, refining the customer experience and building up your team.

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Personal experience leads PhotoniCare’s groundbreaking technology to detect ear infections

Innovation 2 Enterprise

By Scott Meacham. It is always amazing to me how often entrepreneurship and life-changing innovations come out of parents’ love and concern for their children’s health. That’s the back story on PhotoniCare, a young company that provides a ground-breaking imaging technology, called the TOMi Scope, which allows physicians, for the first time ever, to non-invasively. see through the ear drum to view and diagnose problems in the middle ear, which is where disease occurs.

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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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ESHIP Communities

Forward Cities

The ESHIP Communities program is a community-driven approach for building entrepreneurial ecosystems that foster inclusion, relationships, collaboration, and social capital across networks of entrepreneurs and those who support them. The program supports the creation and evaluation of a repeatable, bottom-up approach to building and strengthening entrepreneurial ecosystems.

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The Best Economic History Books According to Readers

Tomasz Tunguz

Thanks to everyone who responded to my post about US Economic History. I received a torrent of suggestions for books and decided to share them with everyone, in case you’re interested in the subject. I’m going to be working my way through them and just started the book on Keynes. As I learn interesting things, I’ll share them here.

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[Unispectral in PR Newswire] Unispectral Debuts Industry’s First Mass Market ColorIR Tunable NIR Filter and Spectral IR Camera

OurCrowd

Unispectral’s miniature tunable filter turns low cost IR cameras into 700-950nm spectral cameras. It is best suited for facial recognition, consumer portable devices, IOT, robotics and mass market cameras. ColorIR products enable advanced machine vision, material sensing and computational photography. Read more here. The post [Unispectral in PR Newswire] Unispectral Debuts Industry’s First Mass Market ColorIR Tunable NIR Filter and Spectral IR Camera appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Consumer Physics in Near Eastern Agriculture] Consumer Physics Launches New Dry Matter Analyser To Optimise Silage Harvesting

OurCrowd

“We bring lab-level accuracy to the farm, with added simplicity,” said Terry Allen , Consumer Physics ’ North America head of business development. “The process is instant and simple – fill up SCiO Cup with green chop or silage, click the button once, and get results on your phone within ten seconds.”. Read more here. The post [Consumer Physics in Near Eastern Agriculture] Consumer Physics Launches New Dry Matter Analyser To Optimise Silage Harvesting appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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[Freightos in Air Cargo News] Digital air cargo bookings continue to grow despite Covid-19 outbreak

OurCrowd

The pace of growth really picked up just over a year ago, he said, and added that around 10-15% of capacity in available tonne km terms is now available through e-booking. … “The most interesting thing that has happened this year is that January, February and March were record years from our perspective,” Buchman said. “There was a spike due to Covid and the fact that routes were changing very quickly.

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

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.

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[Beyond Meat in Forbes] Beyond Meat And The Protein Prizefight For Rightful Place

OurCrowd

Beyond Meat, with its large assortment of products, have their own dedicated freezer case space. Merchandising alternative meat products all around the store does not allow the customer to see the full array of alternative meat products at once. . Read more here. The post [Beyond Meat in Forbes] Beyond Meat And The Protein Prizefight For Rightful Place appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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[Consumer Physics in No-Till Farmer] Consumer Physics Launches Portable Dry Matter Analyzer

OurCrowd

Ag-tech company Consumer Physics, is introducing SCiO Cup – the world’s fastest, portable, lab-grade forage dry matter analyzer. The smartphone-operated device transforms feed analysis by enabling frequent dry matter analysis. SCiO Cup enables on-farm decision making ensuring consistent dry matter intake and reducing feed leftovers. In addition, SCiO Cup can be used on-field for planning silage harvest timing at optimal moisture levels.

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[Surgical Theater in abc7 WJLA] GWU Hospital doctor’s new research of COVID-affected lungs using virtual reality

OurCrowd

“I think it resonates with people because they’re able to see it for themselves,” said Dr. Keith Mortman, who worked with a company called Surgical Theater to create that virtual reality rendering of the lungs. “I think it puts it in such a context that the general public can look at those 3D, 360-degree virtual reality images, recognize them as lungs, and recognize the abnormal portion of the lungs, and see how quickly a patient can become sick.” Read more here.