TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Work software is seeing significant investments from VCs, reflecting the continued trend toward digital transformation and remote work. In its Road to Next report released Tuesday, Deloitte found that even though overall investment in work software companies is down from the lofty heights it reached in 2021, the segment still accounted for 15% of total expansion-stage deal value in 2022 (per PitchBook).
AsiaTechDaily
APRIL 11, 2023
Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register TablePointer Pte Ltd , a Singapore-based start-up that provides Energy-Efficiency-as-a-Service (EEaaS) solutions , has secured more than $3 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by Wavemaker Partners , AgFunder, ENGIE, and Steve Melhuish.
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TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Clear Street , which says it is building “modern infrastructure” for capital markets, has raised $270 million in the second tranche of a Series B funding round at a $2 billion valuation. Growth equity firm Prysm Capital led the financing, which brings the round total to $435 million. New York-based Clear Street raised the first tranche of the round in May of 2022 at a $1.7 billion valuation.
AsiaTechDaily
APRIL 11, 2023
Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Vietnamese edtech startup MindX has announced raising $15 million in a series B funding round, led by education-focused private equity fund Kaizenvest, to continue its mission of nurturing and empowering Vietnamese innovators through technology.
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Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?
The Zapier Blog
APRIL 11, 2023
There's a reason so many successful people keep a journal: it works. Taking the time to gather your thoughts and experiences, then write them down, is a simple way to manage stress, enhance creativity, increase happiness, improve health, and increase work performance. Hate every journaling app? Build your own The trouble is, keeping a journal isn't easy.
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AsiaTechDaily
APRIL 11, 2023
Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Legit Group , a multi-brand cloud kitchen operator in Indonesia , has raised a total of $13.7 million in a Series-A funding round led by MDI Ventures. Other investors in the round included Sinar Mas Digital Ventures, East Ventures, and Winter Capital.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
When Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse was first unfolding, a belated disclosure colored some of the chaos: The bank spent most of last year without a chief risk officer, and the one who left sold more than $4 million of stock in the bank before departing. The new CRO, Kim Olson, who joined in January 2023, was only three months on the job before the bank was shut down by regulators.
Founder Bounty
APRIL 11, 2023
Investing during a recession can seem daunting, but it can also be an opportunity to make smart investment decisions that could pay off in the long term. When the economy is struggling, there are certain sectors that tend to hold up better than others, and if you're looking to invest your money during a recession, it's important to focus on those sectors.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Founded in 2015, MindX was created to address the lack of coding in Vietnamese school curriculums. The startup’s goal is to create “small Silicon Valleys” across Vietnam, with educational centers that help prepare students of all ages for careers in tech. Since TechCrunch covered MindX’s Series A funding in November 2021 , it’s tripled its geographical coverage to 32 campuses across Vietnam, graduated 35,000 students so far and connected students to employers in countries like Australia, Thailan
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Entrepreneur's Handbook
APRIL 11, 2023
The tireless assassin is dangerous for the same reason established companies fear startups Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook »
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Founded in 2015, MindX was created to address the lack of coding in Vietnamese school curriculums. The startup’s goal is to create “small Silicon Valleys” across Vietnam, with educational centers that help prepare students of all ages for careers in tech. Since TechCrunch covered MindX’s seed funding in November 2021 , it’s tripled its geographical coverage to 32 campuses across Vietnam, graduated 35,000 students so far and connected students to employers in countries like Australia, Thailand, t
The Seraf Compass
APRIL 11, 2023
Having evaluated four common methods for valuing early stage companies in a previous article, it's time to take a closer look at the Seraf Method which builds on everything great that has come before it (with the debt of gratitude acknowledged!), but adds key refinements necessary to make it work reliably in real life. In a nutshell, the Seraf Method consists of four simple steps, which we have boiled down into three worksheets and a look-up table.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Kobie Fuller , a partner at Upfront Ventures , had a notion that there are certain characteristics that every successful enterprise software company shares. You might think that’s not something that’s easily quantifiable or identifiable, maybe just something that any investor knows or senses when they see it. But Fuller decided to sit down and figure out what those elements were, and he has created a framework that he released today.
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Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.
Jason Malki
APRIL 11, 2023
From Brick-and-Mortar to Digital: An Entrepreneur’s Journey in Transforming the Grocery Industry with Local Express Recently, I had a chance to sit down with Bagrat Safarian, co-founder of grocery eCommerce platform Local Express , and discuss his experience creating a successful start-up, the challenges he’s overcome, and what advice he has for other entrepreneurs who are launching their own enterprise start-ups.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Investors are no longer minting nearly two unicorns per day. In fact, we’re down to barely more than one new mythical horned horse per week. Welcome to the new venture normal, where it seems stories of previously well-funded startups imploding will be more common than news of mega-rounds. Tracking the global venture slowdown is a twofold task: First, you have to monitor the slowing flow of venture dollars into startups, and second, it involves watching valuations contract as pre- and post-
Tomasz Tunguz
APRIL 11, 2023
For each of the 14 weeks, more people searched for ChatGPT than Taylor Swift according to Google Trends data. You won’t find people outside of tech hubs googling for microservices or layer 2 blockchains or serverless databases with any great frequency. But Minnesotans & Idahoans & Vermontans are searching for ChatGPT. People are curious about AI.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
TechCrunch Early Stage takes place on April 20, 2023, and we’re thrilled to announce a late addition to the program. Long-time, early-stage investor Ajay Agarwal is hosting a roundtable to discuss lessons learned with other Early Stage attendees. Ajay has been an instrumental investor since joining Bain Capital Ventures in 2003. If you haven’t already, book your pass soon as we’re quickly approaching capacity.
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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.
StartupNation
APRIL 11, 2023
Of the 800 women executives surveyed by Chief as reported on CNBC, it comes down to two things:… The post What Do Women in the Workforce Really Want? appeared first on StartupNation.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Infogrid , a startup that uses AI to collect and analyze data on things like air quality, occupancy and energy consumption, today announced that it raised $90 million in a Series B round led by Northzone and AO Proptech. William Cowell de Gruchy, Infogrid’s CEO, says that the cash will be put toward product development, strategic hires and customer acquisition efforts. “Now was the time to raise the capital and use it to drive our expansion,” De Gruchy said. “We are comin
StartupNation
APRIL 11, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic that began in March 2020 reshaped how we live and work. As office buildings shut… The post 10 Best States for Working from Home appeared first on StartupNation.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
When DBeaver creator Serge Rider began building an open source database admin tool in 2013, he probably had no idea that 10 years later, it would boast more than 8 million users. The open source product proved so popular that he launched a company to support it in 2017, and began building a commercial product for users with enterprise requirements. That commercial product has over 5,000 paying customers today, and the company decided that the time was right to take a $6 million seed investment t
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While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.
Andreessen Horowitz
APRIL 11, 2023
… The post 2023 State of Crypto Report: Introducing the State of Crypto Index appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
If you haven’t noticed, the internet is frequently on fire. Overseas cyberattacks are hitting public services like healthcare at home. Data breaches are the new school “snow days.” Small towns and local governments are largely unable to fend off ransomware attacks on their own. Nation-state hackers are undermining human rights and the security and privacy of millions by hacking into phones using undisclosed security flaws.
Entrepreneur's Handbook
APRIL 11, 2023
A story of my startup failure offers a fresh perspective on how to approach problems as a founding team Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook »
TechCrunch
APRIL 11, 2023
Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week Darrell and Becca are joined by Lauren Makler , the co-founder and CEO of Cofertility , a startup looking to shake up egg donation. Lauren talks about how her background launching Uber Health and her personal fertility journey inspired her to launch the company. She also talked about how she built her founding team and how the company plans to destigmatize egg donation.
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