American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2025

Two-year-old startup contributes to Tampa’s growing startup ecosystem. In a major milestone for both Scamnetic and the growing Tampa, Florida innovation ecosystem, the AI-powered scam detection company announced a $13 million Series A funding round to accelerate its growth and expand its market presence globally. The round, led by Roo Capital , included participation from 1st and Main Growth Partners, SaaS Ventures, and Riptide Venturesbringing the companys total funding to $16 million.

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Jason Malki

APRIL 24, 2025

Riding Boldly Into New Frontiers: How Kevin Bulger is Blending Adventure, Investment, and Impact Across Continents Kevin Bulger I had the pleasure of interviewing Kevin Bulger. Kevin Bulger is an entrepreneur and investor with a diverse background spanning startups, sustainable ventures, and international tourism. Originally from the United States and now based in Arusha, Tanzania, Kevin is the founder of iRideArusha , a motorcycle rental and tour company that offers immersive adventures through

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2025

The company uses proprietary machine learning to optimize uptime, reduce operational costs for its residential and commercial clients that generates long term value important to institutional investors and asset managers who demand predictable returns from solar and battery assets. Seattle-based Omnidian has raised over $87 million in a major funding round that is poised to redefine the post-installation landscape for renewable energy systems.

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Mark MacLeod

APRIL 24, 2025

In this engaging conversation, Mark MacLeod sits down with Amar Varma, founder of Mantle, to explore the critical developments reshaping the tech landscape. They discuss the emerging concept of sovereign AI as a national security imperative, the unprecedented infrastructure investments […] The post Mantle’s Amar Varma on US Election Impact, Sovereign AI, Big Tech’s AI CapEx Race, and More appeared first on Mark MacLeod.

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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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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2025

A recent study of Arizonas bioscience sector showed high marks for the progress made since the launch of the states strategic roadmap outlined in 2002 in support of its innovation ecosystem. Arizona’s bioscience sector continues to set a national example for how focused, long-term strategy can elevate an innovation ecosystem. According to a new analysis by TEConomy Partners , released in conjunction with the Flinn Foundations Arizona Bioscience Roadmap , the state is posting record highs i

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Berkonomics

APRIL 24, 2025

It sure is not intuitive. Here we must do a little math calculation together to make a point. Even if your business collects a full years revenue up front, you are still going to get hit with this. Heres the math and a wake-up call: Assume that your gross margin from sales is 50% for ease in calculation. Assume 30 days to collect receivables from completed work, and 30 days to complete the work.

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Jason Malki

APRIL 24, 2025

Building for the Underdogs: How Bevz is Revolutionizing Convenience Store Operations and Empowering Mom-and-Pop Retailers BEVZ I had the pleasure of interviewing Jason Vego , the CEO & Co-founder of Bevz , a company that is transforming the snack and drink industry by providing the first-ever SaaS platform for convenience stores. Bevz is transforming the 150k+ stores across the nation with the technology, data, support, and network they need to manage and grow their business.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 24, 2025

Could future AIs be conscious, and experience the world similarly to the way humans do? Theres no strong evidence that they will, but Anthropic isnt ruling out the possibility. Read morehere.

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Founder Bounty

APRIL 24, 2025

Although Janitor is great, some find it limited in terms of functionality and responsiveness. It also may be limited in terms of characters. Below are some of the best ones around EDITORS CHOICE: Candy AI 1. Candy AI One of the best companion apps around with millions of views per month, this has a great AI chatbot for any occasion including girlfriends or boyfriends 2.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 24, 2025

In the span of a decade, direct air capture technology that draws CO2out of the atmosphere has gone from wildly expensive to somewhat expensive. Companieslike Microsoft, which set a target to eliminate its emissions by 2030, are happy to pay more to get the ball rolling. But smaller companies would still balk at the prices.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 24, 2025

As the climate crisis worsens and energy needs grow, scientists are racing to unlock a cleaner and safer energy future. Among the most promising solutions is nuclear fusionan energy source that could one day power the world without releasing carbon or creating long-term radioactive waste. But fusion is hard to achieve.

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