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Early Stage Investing Critical To Long-Term Growth in US Economy

Angel Capital Association

We all collectively dodged a bullet after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank which threatened to destroy a whole generation of startups. Had the US Treasury and Federal Reserve Bank not intervened quickly, many companies would have lost their hard-won deposits and the market collapse would have made it extremely difficult for them to access new financing.

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Ready Fire Aim: Is Entrepreneurship Really All About Big Risky Leaps of Faith?

The Seraf Compass

Are you walking around looking for swashbuckling daredevils as investment targets? Do you assume that the process of innovation is a series of great leaps and brilliant insights? You might be making a mistake. Entrepreneurship is arguably much more incremental, and much less risk-centric than that.

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InBIA Elects Board Members

INBIA

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE InBIA Welcomes New Directors June 22, 2023 ORLANDO, FL – Members of the International Business Innovation Association (InBIA) have elected five individuals to the board of directors to serve three-years terms. The term will begin October 1, 2023.

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“If I never again have to read a bunch of entitled tech bros mansplaining on twitter about their way of working is the only way, I will die a happy man.” Canadian Investor Chris Neumann on Venture Vibes, Who Helped Him Along the Way, and the Qualities of a Founder Who Could Fail But He’d Back Again

Hunter Walk

I’m always a fan of investors who write consistently, while blending personal experience and utility, versus just content marketing. Chris Neumann (of Canada’s Panache Ventures ) checks these boxes so I asked him to come on my blog (currently less consistent, hopefully still the other two) for Five Questions. Hunter Walk: So why venture capital, why early stage, and why Canada?

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

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?

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A Korean-style Open AI Could Be Born Here: An AI Cluster Targeting the Global Market Appears in Pangyo Techno Valley

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register With the release of the conversational AI ChatGPT developed by OpenAI in November 2022, our lives our lives are directly affected by AI technology more than ever. According to the research report titled “Domestic AI Analysis Market Forecast, 2023-2027,” published on April 26 by International Data Corporation Korea Ltd.

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Picking Teams in AI

Tomasz Tunguz

Yesterday, Databricks announced its intent to acquire Mosaic for $1.3b. Perhaps not coincidentally, Snowflake announced a deepened partnership with Nvidia to offer customers models & training on Nvidia’s Nemo platform. Clouds are picking teams in one of the most important dislocations in software. Cloud LLM Infrastructure Microsoft OpenAI Snowflake Nvidia Databricks Mosaic Google Anthropic Oracle Cohere Amazon HuggingFace Microsoft has invested over $10b, plus significant development e

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Grant Funding Accelerating EV Charging Station Projects, California leads in EV Adoption

American Entrepreneurship

Grants are benefiting both Vehicle Owners and Property Owners Achieving greater adoption of electric vehicles is tied in large part to vehicle owners having ready access to charging stations. Projects are arising around the country to meet this growing need and a growing number are now benefiting from a pipeline of grant funding. TurnOnGreen, a company that builds public and private EV charging infrastructure, recently announced that their EV charging station installation project was funded by a

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Sony Network Invests $3.5 Million in Singaporean Startale Labs to Drive Web3 Adoption in Japan

AsiaTechDaily

Startale Labs Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Sony Network Communications, a subsidiary of the renowned Japanese tech and entertainment giant, has invested $3.5 million in Startale Labs, a promising web3 startup. This investment, facilitated through a private placement of new shares, is expected to be utilized to develop crucial infrastructure for the global adoption of web3.

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11 Things That Cause a One-Person Business to Reach 7 Figures

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Solopreneurs are way more collaborative than the average person thinks Continue reading on Entrepreneur's Handbook »

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Your Fractional Finance and Accounting Team

Mighty Financial specializes in supporting the financial aspirations of small businesses and entrepreneurs. With our comprehensive bookkeeping and precise accounting expertise with decades of experience across diverse financial roles, our team offers tailor-made services ranging from essential bookkeeping to strategic fractional CFO support, catered specifically to the unique challenges of technology companies, startups, and SMEs.

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This is Going to Be. Not on Substack

This is going to be BIG.

Almost 20 years ago, sometime after Fred Wilson started writing and just before Brad Feld jumped in, I started “blogging”. I put that in quotes because no one really calls it blogging anymore and there aren’t even that many people still doing it from those days. A few went pro and most just moved on to other platforms, including Medium and Substack.

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Flywheel Announces $54 Million in Series D Funding led by Novalis LifeSciences and NVentures

American Entrepreneurship

Revolutionizing Medical AI Development MINNEAPOLIS — (June 27, 2023) — Flywheel , the leading medical imaging data and AI platform, announces it has raised $54 million in Series D funding with more to come soon. This latest round of funding was co-led by Novalis LifeSciences LLC and NVentures, NVIDIA’s venture capital arm. Microsoft also participated in the round, along with insiders Invenshure, 8VC, Beringea, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Intuitive Ventures, iSelect, Gundersen Health System, Sera

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Singapore’s Utu Secures $33 M, Expands Reach with CardsPal Acquisition in Tax-Free Shopping Sector

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Utu, a Singapore-based travel tech company, has successfully raised $33 million in a Series B funding round, led by SC Ventures. The funding will support Utu’s growth and expansion plans, which include the recent acquisition of CardsPal, a Singapore -based fintech firm specializing in localized deals and promotions.

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Power and Progress (Book Review)

Continuations

A couple of weeks ago I participated in Creative Destruction Lab ’s (CDL) “Super Session” event in Toronto. It was an amazing convocation of CDL alumni from around the world, as well as new companies and mentors. The event kicked off with a 2 hour summary and critique of the new book “ Power and Progress ” by Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson.

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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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Your Business Is Dying Because You Just Suck at It (Seriously)

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Don’t hate the player or the game; play the right game instead.

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NJEDA to Issue Request for Expressions of Interest for Wind Innovation Center

American Entrepreneurship

Center Will Help Accelerate Innovation, Research and Development, and Entrepreneurship in NJ’s Offshore Wind Industry TRENTON, N.J. (June 23, 2023) – Today, June 23, 2023 , the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) will issue a Request For Expressions of Interest (RFEI)to identify specific partners, sites, and financial commitments that can contribute to the development of a Wind Innovation Center in New Jersey.

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Singapore’s Sunrate Receives Investment from Prosperity7 Ventures and SoftBank Ventures Asia in Series D-1 Funding

AsiaTechDaily

Sunrate Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Singapore-based digital payment platform Sunrate announced today that it has successfully raised undisclosed funding in its Series D-1 round. The funding was led by Prosperity7 Ventures, a growth fund associated with Aramco Ventures, and included additional investment from SoftBank Ventures Asia.

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From Sleeping In A Car to Multi-Million Real Estate Mogul (w/ Manny Khoshbin)

OkDork

               Subscribe: Apple Podcasts / Spotify In today’s episode, I talk to real estate investor and entreprene ur Manny Khoshbin!! Manny is a SUPER successful real estate entrepreneur with a net worth of over $200 million dollars — but he didn’t come from a wealthy family and he wasn’t born with the “right” connections… In fact, life wasn’t always easy for Manny and his family.

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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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Ben Franklin Summer TechCelerator Finalists Chosen!

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

Out of 15 applicants, eight finalists were selected to participate in Ben Franklin Technology Partner’s Summer TechCelerator Business Bootcamp ! These eight finalists have a startup idea they would like to explore the likelihood of success with the help of Ben Franklin’s experienced business coaches! The eight entrepreneurial teams chosen for the 2023 Summer program represent an exciting mix of products & ideas: KiposTech (Hema Ravindran & Raj Singh in Lancaster County) KiposTech is a pi

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A Step-By-Step Guide to Turn Your Random Ideas Into a One-Person Business

Entrepreneur's Handbook

You don’t need to be smart, sexy, or wealthy. Only resourceful.

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Singapore’s Apeiron Bioenergy Raises SGD 50 M in Asia’s First Bioenergy-focused Bond Offering

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Singapore-based biofuel startup Apeiron Bioenergy has successfully raised S$50 million (US$37 million) through the issuance of a five-year senior unsecured green bond. This funding marks the first-ever bioenergy-focused SGD bond offering in Asia and has attracted substantial interest from institutional and strategic investors, leading to oversubscription.

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Friendly Fire: The Dirty Secrets of Coworking

GCUC

Friendly Fire: The Dirty Secrets of Coworking It’s time that we have the hard conversations surrounding the coworking and flexible workspace industry. While this is business, it is a human centric.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

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.

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3 Steps to Master Your Inner Game and Heighten Leadership Ability

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed by Dhiren Harchandani , an EO UAE member who is a transformation architect, speaker, author, and endurance athlete with over 2,500 hours of coaching experience. He’s the creator of several personal development programs designed to transform each area of life: Superhuman Journey, Master Your Inner Game, Guided Forgiveness, and Recode your Thoughts.

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The Foolish Way Entrepreneur’s Accidentally Sabotage Their Productivity

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Are you building your startup in a way that actually makes sense with how you operate?

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Indonesian Supply-Chain Startup Baskit Secures $3.3 Million in Seed Round

AsiaTechDaily

Baskit Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Indonesian supply-chain startup Baskit has successfully raised $3.3 million in a seed funding round, as announced on Tuesday. The round was led by venture capital firm Betatron Venture Group, with participation from Forge Ventures and Indonesian tobacco magnate Michael Sampoerna.

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[Alloy Therapeutics in Business Wire] Alloy Therapeutics expands executive team to strengthen therapeutic discovery and innovation for its partners

OurCrowd

The post [Alloy Therapeutics in Business Wire] Alloy Therapeutics expands executive team to strengthen therapeutic discovery and innovation for its partners appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

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