Dream It

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

We brought on Caya (CEO of Slidebean ) to provide a smart framework on how to find the right cofounders that can hit this mark. Don’t try to sell them on the idea - it’s better to first confirm they recognize the problem and market opportunity. This quote from our recent guest #DreamitDose perfectly encapsulates this thinking.

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Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The MEDDICC Sales Framework To share what we’ve learned from the fintech founders and operators we’ve spoken to about this topic, we have collated their advice under an overarching sales framework known as MEDDICC. Keep in mind: this sales framework is not linear , and these steps should be taken in tandem, not sequentially.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Pursuing your passion is a good jumping off point, but not all passions can become profitable businesses—so opening up your eyes to other opportunities is another pathway to start a business. Profitability and Viability : Gaining an understanding of the finances associated with particular businesses is very difficult to do.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The company’s ESG practice has deep experience and skills to assist clients with their end-to-end ESG needs, including the overall ESG strategy, climate action goals, global & Indian reporting frameworks, technology, and implementation support. Sustainability and Trust are two of the most vital business imperatives today.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2023

Founded in 2014, Blossom Finance was first intended for Muslim entrepreneurs in the United States. These factors are proving fertile ground for establishing and growing fintechs that focus exclusively on Islamic finance, offering products and services that follow shariah law. Meanwhile in Malaysia, where 61.3% out of its 33.6

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 7, 2023

During the 1-2 June workshop, an in-depth review of the Jordan social enterprise ecosystem was conducted; opportunities and gaps were discussed alongside topics such as return on investment, institutional frameworks, access to finance, impact measurement & management and international impact certification practices.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 7, 2023

During the 1-2 June workshop, an in-depth review of the Jordan social enterprise ecosystem was conducted; opportunities and gaps were discussed alongside topics such as return on investment, institutional frameworks, access to finance, impact measurement & management and international impact certification practices.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

A recent ZDNet piece reaffirms that the AI edge chip market is booming, fueled by “staggering” venture capital financing in the hundreds of millions of dollars. EdgeQ , Kneron , and Hailo are among the dozens of upstarts vying for customers, the last of which nabbed $136 million in October as it doubles down on new opportunities.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Where many see regulatory murkiness, the five-year-old, New York-based investing platform Republic sees opportunity. ” It would be the among the most ambitious in a growing list of products that Republic oversees and that have attracted more than one million users — along with some serious financing backing. securities law.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2021

” In a related article, Gregg Adkin, VP and managing director at Dell Technologies Capital, shared the framework he’s developed for helping founders set up their board. Adkins offers a framework he calls “SPIFS” — for strategy, people, image, finance and systems for compliance — to aid founders in setting up a board.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2022

Other participating investors in this financing round include existing ones such as Vibe VC and new investors Earl Grey Capital and Packy Mccormick’s Not Boring Capital. The company plans to get nine central banks to establish this framework by the end of the year towards a pilot by Q2 2023.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It’s mandatory, and collaboration between AT&T and startups at all stages could push the world forward and provide the framework for innovation. It appears to be true accessibility in a framework that works with the existing U.S. He will also share his framework around strategy for founders to attain Product Market Fit (PMF).

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The United States is the land of opportunity, where anyone with an idea can bring it to market. Those that do succeed graduate to other levels of financing, including angel or venture capital. Acquisition is an attractive and common exit opportunity that contributes to the health of our economy. the global leader of innovation.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

MSMEs are the engine of economies in Africa, and powering existing small businesses and encouraging the formation of new MSMEs helps create the type of economic growth and social benefit that carries over to households by creating more opportunity and more jobs,” the company’s CEO and co-founder Manoj Sinha, told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2021

The European Union has implemented new financial regulations via the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). But could this mindset mean they are missing important opportunities? Waiting for new mandatory ESG reporting and compliance framework standards in the U.S. First, let’s be clear: ESG is not on the fringe.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 2, 2021

Open the pathway to people of different backgrounds and experiences You might think that a career in venture capital has to be driven by a background in finance. Without any prior finance expertise, she managed to break traditional barriers and enter the world of venture capital. But that’s not necessarily true.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

New investors don’t just need a transactional medium, but a framework for making wise investing decisions.”. It is valued at $22 million, post-money. “We We want to empower investors throughout the Americas to build their financial future via a world-class investment and education platform….Financial “That’s not us.

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Hunter Walk

JUNE 9, 2023

They view valuation as an important guardrail in evaluating an investment opportunity. Hunter also breaks down their framework for evaluating an investment opportunity when achieving their target ownership exceeds their maximum check size, and the “opportunity cost” of doing so resulting in less diversification.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

APRIL 17, 2022

As a result, they’re forced to do some major recorrecting later on – specifically within their accounting and finance processes. As a remote, outsourced accounting firm, we’re intent on helping startups navigate the intricate accounting and finance elements that new companies grapple with. Worrying about cash. About the Authors.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2023

In her expanded role, which still includes serving as the company’s COO, Dufétel oversees all operational and go-to-market teams, including finance and marketing. Finance in 2021, and to Fortune’s 40 under 40 in 2020. These events underscore the need for a clear regulatory framework. Rowe Price for three years.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 25, 2023

After attending TechCrunch Early Stage last week, I was cheered to meet so many first-time founders and experienced investors who are looking for opportunities. Still, the fact of the matter is the current attention only covers a fraction of the full breadth of the opportunity. AI is far broader than the buzz would even imply!

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

It claims to use modern frameworks that allow it to “build much quicker” than existing offerings. This has led to a frustration in the ecosystem and created the opportunity for someone like Kennan to come along and shake things up with a more responsive, integrated product and better customer support.”.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The event — taking place November 17 in Miami — will offer an opportunity for founders and investors to hear war stories from some of the crypto world’s most powerful decision-makers, while also picking up learnings from industry veterans who have weathered a crypto winter or two. We’ll see you in November!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2022

If you think about, in traditional finance, Fidelity’s business model, there are two big areas — retail and institutional,” Beryl explained. The Rocketplace team has the opportunity to build an enduring brand akin to Fidelity or Charles Schwab in traditional financial services.”. None of that exists today.” .

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JULY 14, 2020

If you want to expand your network, engage with serial entrepreneurs, participate in discussions with experts in marketing, sales and finance to help shape your business and develop a pitch presentation, then you’ll want to register for Ben Franklin’s Fall 2020 TechCelerator – To Apply: [link]. TechCelerator Fall 2020!

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Impact Hub

JUNE 1, 2021

During the 1-2 June workshop, an in-depth review of the Jordan social enterprise ecosystem was conducted; opportunities and gaps were discussed alongside topics such as return on investment, institutional frameworks, access to finance, impact measurement & management and international impact certification practices.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The event — taking place November 17 in Miami — will offer an opportunity for founders and investors to hear war stories from some of the crypto world’s most powerful decision-makers, while also picking up learnings from industry veterans who have weathered a crypto winter or two. We’ll see you in November!

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Impact Hub

MARCH 8, 2022

This decade has seen the rise of a new generation of entrepreneurs creating opportunities and tackling some of the biggest challenges of our time. The second edition of Deep Dive Africa brings together entrepreneurs, Investors, and ecosystem partners to ensure more connections are made towards access to finance for African ventures.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

“We believe there’s a lot of room for cooperation in this space, and this funding gives us an opportunity to grow on an independent path and to work also with companies that are in need of co-financing or co-innovation and are not able to do it on their own,” said Kopetz.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The event — taking place November 17 in Miami — will offer an opportunity for founders and investors to hear war stories from some of the crypto world’s most powerful decision-makers, while also picking up learnings from industry veterans who have weathered a crypto winter or two. We’ll see you in November!

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TechCrunch

JULY 25, 2022

It’s been on the lips of a growing number of investors on the hunt for disruptive opportunities blockchain-based technologies can offer. What’s your web3 strategy? I doubt it’s the first time you’ve been asked that question.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 13, 2010

The financing plans are largely in their court, whereas, as an entrepreneur, you deal with what you have and you always have the uncertainty of a future financing affecting your plans. 3) VCs plan out the future of a company and what it needs —and are basically willing to support it if you continue to execute.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

TX Zhuo is the managing partner of Fika Ventures , focusing on fintech, enterprise software and marketplace opportunities. I’ll focus primarily on the seed landscape here, but the Cobra Kai framework applies just as readily to later stage funds as well. On a practical level, there are two windows of opportunity to achieve this:

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Naturally, Big Tech players have recognized the opportunity to foray into financial services and flex their innovation muscles, giving banks and credit unions a strenuous run for their money. Consumers looking to digitize their finances must heed caution before they break up with traditional banks and run into the arms of Big Tech.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

“This increases the use cases for smart retail and creates more and better business opportunities for partners who join us as a franchise.” ” The Series A round, which includes asset financing for over $876,200, was led by Mumbai-based early-stage investment firm Unicorn India Ventures.

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David Teten VC

APRIL 1, 2021

I propose here a framework for prioritizing your platform buildout. As an agenda for each meeting, I suggest: – How can we most add value, in addition to helping with financing? FirstMark Platform’s 100+ annual events and 50,000+ members are also extensive customer opportunities for their portcos. Celebrity Relationships.

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Y Combinator

JULY 15, 2019

Decision framework. ? Talent Plan: Retention, Development and Recruitment Opportunities. Founders/CFO/Finance team:Outline topics and write/collect content to be covered. ? Execs comment/edit and provide feedback to Finance Team. ? Finance Team finalizes the deck including formatting. ? Options they considered. ?

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