Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 2, 2022

Contributed by Marina Byezhanova , an EO Canada Bridge member in Montreal and the founder of Brand of a Leader , a personal branding agency that builds and scales the personal brands of entrepreneurs who inspire and make an impact. We asked Marina about her experiences at EO’s Global Leadership Conference. Here’s what she shared. I was hugging a complete stranger on the bottom of an escalator in Frankfurt, Germany, thousands of miles away from my home in Montreal, Canada.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

Let’s get three truths out of the way. 1. Drugs are a sensitive topic. 2. In a lot of the world, many drugs that can be used recreationally — including psychedelics — are illegal. 3. A lot of people are willing to break the law to use psychedelic substances, whether recreationally, as part of spiritual practice or as a tool to explore and work on mental health issues.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 2, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register ScaleUp Malaysia , an accelerator that focuses exclusively on growth-stage companies in Malaysia , in partnership with Quest Ventures, Indelible Ventures, and Mranti signalled the culmination of its third cohort with the unveiling of its selection of top startups.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

For fintechs to thrive in such a way that they remain meaningful to economies, a synergy between them and regulatory bodies is inevitable. However, the challenge has always been establishing connections with central banks, which remain majorly rigid, and slow to catch up with changes in the financial technology space. It is this missing connection that Emtech , a central bank digital infrastructure provider, is looking to fill through its digital regulatory platform, which aims to fast-track the

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 2, 2022

Email list growth can often feel demoralizing. Ensure you have these ducks in a row and it will get easier. Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook ».

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Tomasz Tunguz

MARCH 2, 2022

The Future of Money provides a sweeping landscape of how money is changing. Paper money is an 800 year-old institution implemented by Kublai Khan grandson of Ghengis Khan, and founder of the Yuan Dynasty. After nearly a millennium, bills and coins' time may be ebbing. Sweden projects the end of paper money, amongst its citizens by 2030. Today, 87% of Swedes never use cash for transactions.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

Warehouse logistics one of the fastest growing verticals for robotics investments amid pandemic-related shutdowns. There’s been plenty of interest in the category over the years, but COVID-19 has accelerated interest on all sides of the equation. Among this category, however, Agility stands out — in more ways than one. Born out of research from Oregon State University’s Dynamic Robotics Laboratory, the firm has developed a bipedal robot capable of conquering the arch nemesis of its wheeled

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 2, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register India-based student loan FinTech startup Kuhoo has raised US$20 million in Seed Funding from WestBridge Capital. The startup will be using the fresh funding to transform the student loan FinTech sector. Kuhoo aims to provide online loans to students aspiring to study in universities both in India and abroad.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

Tenderly, a startup that aims to make it easier for web3 developers “of all skill sets” to build blockchain products, has raised $40 million in a Series B round of funding – just months after closing on its Series A. The financing is yet another example of the rapid succession of funding rounds in the blockchain infrastructure space – and fintech space in general.

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Angel Capital Association

MARCH 2, 2022

By Eli Velasquez, Investors of Color Network According to ACA’s Angel Funders Report, an annual data initiative that studies investments from leading angel investors across the United States, representation from females and Black led businesses has grown significantly in the last few years. In 2020, 29% of funded CEOs were female, an increase of 10%; and female CEOs raised 93 cents for every dollar raised by male CEOs.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

Advances in natural language processing are making it possible for companies to gather and learn from customers in new and better ways to help product development teams with their product roadmaps. Enterpret is emerging onto the scene with its take on building analytics on natural language so that people building the product can learn directly from customer feedback without relying on another company department to provide the information.

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The Seraf Compass

MARCH 2, 2022

This profile is the fourth in a series of interviews highlighting the work of interesting small funds. Brad Johnson is the General Partner of Third Craft Partners.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

NeuraLegion , a startup that focuses on dynamic application security testing and identifying business logic issues, today announced that it has changed its name to Bright Security. In addition, the company also said that it has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Evolution Equity Partners. Previous investors DNX Ventures, J-ventures, Fusion Fund and Incubate Fund also participated in this round.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 2, 2022

The artificial intelligence field has evolved dramatically since the deep learning revolution kicked off in 2012, and Richard Socher has been around for all of it. He earned his PhD from Stanford working on NLP (natural language processing) before co-founding an AI startup called MetaMind in 2013. He then spent several years leading the AI. Read More.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

More Africans now suffer from chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension than ever before. A growing population and lifestyle changes, especially around urbanization and food habits, are significant factors that contribute to this sharp rise. This isn’t an issue in developed markets, as healthcare systems change with the times to adequately provide healthcare when necessary.

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Feedough

MARCH 2, 2022

Pets are an important part of our lives. However, it. Read more. The post Holistic Pet-Tech – Maven Startup Review appeared first on Feedough.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

99minutos, a logistics service company for e-commerce vendors across Latin America, is making fast work out of attracting funding. It announced today $82 million in Series C funding, led by Oak HC/FT, with participation from existing investors Kaszek and Prosus Ventures. The last round follows a $40 million Series B investment last May from Prosus and Kaszek and brings the company’s total funding to about $128.7 million.

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Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago, they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Turning analytics into a source of revenue means integrating advanced features in unique, hard-to-steal ways. Download this white paper to discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your analytics.

AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 2, 2022

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Singapore-based FinTech startup Volopay has raised US$29 million funding through debt-equity combination in a Series A funding round to fuel its expansion plans in Asia-Pacific, North Africa, and the Middle East. The funding round was led by Winklevoss twins- Tyler and Cameron along with participation from Winklevoss Capital Management, JAM Fund, Accial Capital , and Rapyd Ventures.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

Zeller’s EFTPOS terminal. Image Credits: Zeller. Zeller , the Australian neobank for SMBs, has raised a $100 million AUD Series B (about $72.7 million USD), doubling its valuation to more than $1 billion AUD (about $727 million USD). The funding was led by Headline, with participation from Australian superannuation fund Hostplus. Returning investors included Square Peg, Addition and Spark Capital.

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Forward Cities

MARCH 2, 2022

The E3 Durham Community Navigator Pilot Project is designed to assist you on your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you have an idea for a new business, are an existing business seeking to grow, or a business that looks to recover during these uncertain times, the E3 Durham Community Navigator Pilot Project is here to help. Register here to be connected to a network of support organizations that have comprehensive support services to meet the needs of current and future business owners.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

Meet Athenian , a new startup that analyzes your software delivery workflow and gives you insights. When companies adopt a tool like Athenian, they’re trying to find ways to ship new features at a faster pace and fix bugs more quickly. The startup raised a $6 million seed round led by Point Nine. Frst, Xavier Niel, 20VC, Abstraction Capital and Air Street Capital are also participating in the round.

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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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OurCrowd

MARCH 2, 2022

March 2, 2022 KUALA LUMPUR/BARCELONA – In an effort to ensure that freight forwarders and direct shippers can fully take advantage of the increased global air cargo capacity, Teleport, the logistics venture of Capital A (formerly AirAsia Group) that operates one the most prominent regional carriers, will soon go live on WebCargo, enabling easier and faster digital access to Teleport’s fleet capacity to over 3,000 global freight forwarders around the world.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

The SPAC boom is behind us. The effort to leverage blank-check companies to take private companies public failed to clear the unicorn backlog , and a great number of combinations have lost value. Examples abound. Latch is now worth around $4 per share, for example. MetroMile is worth $1.27 per share. The list goes on. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 2, 2022

BioCatch, a startup that specializes in behavioral biometrics, announced the appointment of Eyran Blumberg as Chief Operating Officer. He replaced Gadi Mazor, who was promoted to CEO. Read more here. The post [BioCatch in Calcalist] BioCatch promotes Eyran Blumberg to Chief Operating Officer appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

When the three founders of Faros AI were working at Salesforce , they helped develop the company’s artificial intelligence, known as Einstein. While the goal of Einstein was to help companies become more data-driven , the engineering team building it experienced the same pain of tracking engineering operations data as any other company. Faros AI CEO and co-founder Vitaly Gordon said that despite Salesforce’s vast resources, they still suffered from a dearth of data and a lack of adeq

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