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Scamnetic’s $13M Series A to Scale AI-Powered Scam Detection

American Entrepreneurship

Its core product suite includes: Scan&Score : Scans all incoming communicationemails, texts, social media DMs, messaging apps, QR codes, and even imagesfor scam indicators in real-time. Scam Education : Continually updated resources that help individuals and companies stay informed on evolving scam tactics. consumers lost over $12.5

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Creators as Small Businesses Recognized by Visa at Web Summit

American Entrepreneurship

They leverage technology to promote their content creation, particularly the internet and social media, to reach audiences, build communities, and often monetize their work. Their content entertains, educates, or informs audiences, monetizing their activities via digital advertising, sponsorships, merchandise sales, or fan subscriptions.

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How to Launch Your Startup Without a Launch

This is going to be BIG.

It was carefully curated by an educational expert and for nine months, it built up a following of thousands of readers. On top of that, a lot of these media models werent viable and the number of journalists out there who could cover you is a fraction of what it was. Now, you have to work 10x harder to get covered.

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The Founder’s Playbook: Winning Mindsets & Startup Strategies

American Entrepreneurship

Engage with your audience through surveys, social media, and networking to identify problems worth solving. Invest in self-education and upskilling. Leverage Pre-Launch Marketing & Hype Use social media teasers, waitlists, and pre-orders to create anticipation. Build relationships, not just connections.

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“Sanzo is at its best when we serve as a bridge across cultures for both AAPI and non-AAPI.” CEO Sandro Roco on building a beverage startup, what to avoid in influencer deals, & protecting the brand.

Hunter Walk

HW: Sanzo prides itself on ‘Asian-inspired flavors’ – when you’re drawing from your own heritage and celebrating other regional fruits, how do you navigate marketing to consumers from those cultures versus trying to reach and educate non-Asian people? As people and culture evolves, so does Sanzo’s place in it.

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CEO Gururaj Pandurangi on How ThriveStack Redefines B2B SaaS Growth with Hybrid GTM Tooling

Jason Malki

Educating the Market : While existing point solutions are effective, they often slow down progress due to the significant effort required to stitch them together, operate multiple tools separately, and deal with a lack of a unified data layer. Gururaj Pandurangi, CEO, ThriveStack How can our readers follow you on social media?

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Creator Ventures Raises $45M Fund II to Back the Next Generation of Consumer Internet Startups

American Entrepreneurship

Some of the clearest use cases for AI transformation are in the consumer spacefrom personalized education to dynamic content creation to real-time translation, said Kaletsky. With this raise, the firm more than doubles its prior fund and brings total assets under management (AUM) to $65 million. Were here to fund those breakthroughs.