Thu.Oct 31, 2019

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innovating treatment for opioid addiction: q&a with sahil parikh of MedLock

Venture Well

MedLock hopes to help patients recovering from opioid addiction with a secure pill dispenser that tracks and transmits the data to healthcare providers. The post innovating treatment for opioid addiction: q&a with sahil parikh of MedLock appeared first on VentureWell.

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FundersClub Portfolio Follow-On Rounds Update - Q3 2019

FundersClub

We'd like to congratulate FundersClub portfolio companies on their ongoing progress, as well as to welcome aboard their new VC investor partners. Selected recent FundersClub portfolio company follow-on rounds: Embark Trucks announced its $70M Series C led by Tiger Global to continue rollout of its autonomous trucking fleet. We invested in the Seed, Series B, and Series C.

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Forbes8 - New Video Platform Launches

Smart Hustle Magazine

Forbes is an "old media" company chronicling the growth (and demise) of billion dollar companies. It was founded in 1917. Fast forward 100 years, Forbes must stay relevant in a changing demographic with changing technology. No longer is business just about older guys creating billion dollar mega companies. It's now about almost teen founders , moms leaving secure jobs, men who recently served in the military.

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10 Crucial Steps to Closing A Round

Dream It

Fundraising is hard, and it’s critical to have a game-plan and process for raising capital. In this episode, Steve Barsh discusses some strategies that founders can use to close a new round of funding. He talks about how to create momentum, revenue metrics you’ll need to show for seed and Series A funding, what a typical timeline looks like, how to determine the amount of capital you need to raise, and more.

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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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[Zebra in Economic Times] Here’s how data science helped Zoomcar capture 75% of Indian market

OurCrowd

The rapid expansion of Zoomcar’s fleet size and the high volume of data generated from its customers forced the company to invest in data-driven technologies. Read more here. The post [Zebra in Economic Times] Here’s how data science helped Zoomcar capture 75% of Indian market appeared first on OurCrowd.

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Do you act like an Eagle Scout?

Berkonomics

You may have been a Girl Scout or a Boy Scout in your youth. Certainly, you are aware of the top rank in each – the Gold Award for girls and the Eagle badge for boys. Scouting teaches leadership and even if we were not members in our youth, there are lessons for us all. Be prepared! For example, the Boy Scouts of America motto is “Be prepared.” And from that comes training in first aid, disaster preparation, and outdoor skills, planning for events and outings, and any number of simulations or

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Writing daily, but posting when ready

Derek Sivers

I just finished an experiment. Last month, I published a new article to my blog every day. I’m glad I tried it, but ultimately I didn’t like it. Here’s why: It made my writing worse, not better. I was trying to force a conclusion quicker. I was skipping steps 2-5 of my writing process. I didn’t have the time to look at more angles or doubt my first conclusion.

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Hidden First Rounds

Ian Hathaway

One of the drawbacks of venture capital databases is that they are dynamic. Information trickles in, often with significant time lags. This is especially true at the earliest stages, where rounds are often unannounced and many startups are too small for anyone to notice. It’s a structural challenge that I’m not sure will ever be fully resolved. The underreporting and time lags associated with very early deals has become further compounded in recent years.

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[Neura in Mobile Marketing Magazine] Neura launches on Salesforce Marketing Cloud

OurCrowd

Customer intelligence firm Neura has launched its Real-World Audiences and Events app for Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Read more here. The post [Neura in Mobile Marketing Magazine] Neura launches on Salesforce Marketing Cloud appeared first on OurCrowd.

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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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[Kenna Security in Yahoo Finance] Kenna Security and Leading Data Scientists Launch Early Warning System for Cybersecurity

OurCrowd

Kenna Security, the enterprise leader in risk-based vulnerability management, today announces the Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS), a free, open model that uses 16 variables to predict the likelihood of a vulnerability being exploited in the wild in its first 12 months. Read more here. The post [Kenna Security in Yahoo Finance] Kenna Security and Leading Data Scientists Launch Early Warning System for Cybersecurity appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Zebra in Entrepreneur India] 5 Ways Machine learning is Redefining Healthcare

OurCrowd

Companies such as Enlitic, Zebra Medical Vision and Sophia Genetics have developed ML algorithm-based analysis of all types of medical imaging reports and can diagnose malignancies or abnormalities with a higher accuracy rate than healthcare professionals. Read more here. The post [Zebra in Entrepreneur India] 5 Ways Machine learning is Redefining Healthcare appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Airobotics in The Market Herald] Elsight’s key role in a possible drone-tech upgrade

OurCrowd

Airobotics says it’s looking to integrate Elsight’s fast bandwidth speeds, quality video processing, and low battery usage with its own models to emerge as a front-runner in the highly active drone market. Read more here. The post [Airobotics in The Market Herald] Elsight’s key role in a possible drone-tech upgrade appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Zebra in Imaging Technology News] Latest Advances in Mobile DR Technology

OurCrowd

In hospitals where Zebra-Med’s “All in One” (AI1) solution is integrated into the radiologist’s worklist, the scan is flagged so that the radiologist can address it in a timely manner. According to Zebra Medical, this can save physicians more than 80 percent of the time taken to diagnose the acute condition. Read more here. The post [Zebra in Imaging Technology News] Latest Advances in Mobile DR Technology appeared first on OurCrowd.

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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.

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[The Bouqs in Forbes] Best Subscription Boxes To Give As Gifts

OurCrowd

The bright and lovely floral designs sent by Bouqs will brighten up anyone’s home and constantly keep a smile on their face. Read more here. The post [The Bouqs in Forbes] Best Subscription Boxes To Give As Gifts appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Beyond Meat in Yahoo Finance] Dunkin’ CEO: Beyond Meat sandwiches did ‘exceedingly well’ in NYC

OurCrowd

And now Dunkin’ (DNKN) can gear up for the nationwide rollout of Beyond Meat breakfast sandwiches on Nov. 6. Read more here. The post [Beyond Meat in Yahoo Finance] Dunkin’ CEO: Beyond Meat sandwiches did ‘exceedingly well’ in NYC appeared first on OurCrowd.

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[Appdome in CISO MAG] “Smart technology for automated coding is the answer to securing mobile apps”

OurCrowd

Appdome, the mobile industry’s first no-code mobile solutions platform, announced the immediate availability of SecureAPI, a new no-code, client-side solution to secure all application programming interfaces (APIs) inside mobile apps. Read more here. The post [Appdome in CISO MAG] “Smart technology for automated coding is the answer to securing mobile apps” appeared first on OurCrowd.