American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2023

The fund is managed by gener8tor partner Al Cornish. But I want to stress that this is just the beginning – the first step in our strategy to partner with high-performing fund managers that see the tremendous business opportunity to invest in high-growth diverse-led startups, an often undervalued yet over performing asset class.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. Last week, I wrote four companies with an insurance technology angle. This is notable if you consider the fact that many general insurance technology companies have struggled over the past year. Welcome to The Interchange!

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Paul G. Silva

JUNE 14, 2023

Senscio Senscio delivers AI orchestrated, integrated, proactive chronic care virtually in the home to population with multiple chronic conditions. We combine software and robotics to allows businesses to send real pen & ink handwritten notes at scale, directly from their current CRM system. management.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2023

If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. With more businesses and consumers opting to pay for things digitally, even in a post-pandemic world, this is hardly surprising. Either way, let’s hope 2023 brings with it greater due diligence, less ego and more viable business models.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2022

Repairing a home that’s been destroyed in a hurricane, tornado, flood or fire can take quite a while, displacing homeowners during that time. Smaller storms can still take up to five months for financing and repairs to be completed as the homeowner works with their mortgage company, insurance provider and contractor to get the work completed.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. The company is looking for customer-focused skills and asks candidates to tell them about “a time you learned something from a team member that changed your mind or widened your perspective.” Welcome to The Interchange !

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StartupNation

JUNE 7, 2021

You’ll need to cover your own benefits, build an emergency fund and plan around inconsistent income. Simply put, financial planning is a long-term strategy that helps you cover your current and future costs and mitigate the impacts of unforeseen changes. Campbell Smith suggests you: Articulate your goal clearly. Image source ).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Northmill Bank , the Sweden-based challenger that has around 200,000 customers across three European countries, has raised around $30 million in new funding. Leading the round is M2 Asset Management, the Swedish investment company controlled by Rutger Arnhult, and asset management firm Coeli. Anyfin bags €4.8M

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 28, 2021

People believe that businesses too small should not worry about cybersecurity. As cyberattacks are now automated, it’s easier for cyber terrorists to target thousands of businesses at once. Small businesses often have less technical knowledge when it comes to these threats. Top cybersecurity issues for small businesses.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Even so, should an entrepreneur manage his or her own finances and investments or hire a professional? There are many benefits of having a meeting with a financial advisor, but I think the primary value for an entrepreneur or business-owner is support for pursuing the quality of life your family and you want.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. Kikoff is hiring for 10 roles (a mix of hybrid and remote), including senior product manager, associate product manager, senior product designers, engineers and a growth marketing manager. Welcome to The Interchange !

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

Just like last year’s batches, about half of the companies in the W22 batch (where YC’s Standard Deal comes to full effect for the first time) are based outside of the United States. What it says it does : A platform for corporate expense cards and spend management for businesses in Africa. As usual, the U.S.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Relish Works creates solutions for tomorrow’s food industry businesses. Not only do they work in business development, market placement, and research to help develop solutions for the food service industry, but they also run their own startup incubator! Relish Works is based in Grand Rapids and Chicago. BAMF Health.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

London-based fintech startup Revolut has announced that it is applying for a bank charter in the U.S. If the company manages to get a charter in California, it would let the company operate throughout the U.S. they handle your deposits and they are insured by the FDIC. Revolut is also launching Revolut Business.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2022

The difference in Europe is that there is opportunity for non-cannabis players to potentially get strategic and attempt to enter the market through an integration of cannabis as a CPG [consumer packaged good] or pharmaceutical-grade option,” said Todd Harrison, founding partner at CB1 Capital Management. We also like ancillary businesses.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

million in funding recently , they expanded their team that is creating security solutions for businesses focused on ransomware attacks and data breach protection and resolution. AdAdapted creates technology that helps you add advertised products to your grocery list with one click. After raising $10.3 Applty now to Blueflite.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2022

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. Get your applications in! Our flagship event, TechCrunch Disrupt, is coming back in October , and you can snag your tickets now! May your day be as smooth as slightly aggressive elevator jazz – Christine and Haje.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The following categories are based on David Rusenko’s climate tech landscape , and are grouped into five top-level buckets: Energy Related , Science Required , Climate Adaptation , Green Fintech , and Carbon Accounting & Offsets. New heat-pump technology and deployment. Alternative energy storage systems (e.g. thermal storage).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. In his blog post, Soman said the company wound down its health insurance product in anticipation of signing on a partner, who recently backed out in what the founder called “a massive and unexpected setback.” Welcome to The Interchange !

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

The most important here is probably the acquisition of Homeowners of America for $100 million, which gets Porch deeper into the home insurance space. You may still think of Porch as a marketplace for home improvement and repair services — and that’s what it started out as when it launched about seven years ago.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. Astra manages to ad astra : Flying to space is a pretty binary activity. You either make it and deliver whatever it is you were tasked with transporting, or you don’t, and everyone watches your rocket fail on YouTube.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 14, 2014

If you follow the tech media you would be subject to a lot of narrative biases that are completely off base – and this includes the value of email and phone calls. In fact 61% of all mobile searches where a customer contacts a business it is via a phone call (source: Google). Home alarms. Home gym equipment.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

It’s a big leap ahead for scenarios that previously relied on work orders, hastily drawn diagrams, instruction manuals and voice-based descriptions to progress the work in question. Jobber raises $60M as its platform for home services professionals hits 100K users. More on how it works below.).

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

Mottu , a São Paulo -based motorcycle rental startup, has raised $30 million in equity in a Series B round of funding. Mottu started operations in early 2020 with a fleet of 200 motorcycles in its home city of São Paulo. It also provides credit, insurance, maintenance and 24-hour support for its renters.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Many businesses are struggling to find the best way to move forward as some employees return to the workplace while others will continue to work at home or a combination of both. The survey finds employers are still concerned about the best way to manage a hybrid workforce. Build trust with your team. A Gartner Inc.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Michael Spath of Kapnick Insurance discusses risk solutions with expert Amy DeKeyser of Kapnick Insurance. Michael: Welcome to Kapnick Insurance’s Ask the Expert. Michael: One of the things we are always talking to our clients or our prospects about is, how significant are your risks? I’m Michael Spath.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 30, 2023

If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. About a year ago, it seemed like myself and other colleagues were writing story after story about spend management companies raising tranches of venture capital — remember Mary Ann’s roundup story from basically this same time last year?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Thanks to hard work from the entire TechCrunch team, authoritative guest contributors and a very engaged reader base, we’ve tripled our membership in the last 12 months. Surveys of top investors about trends in your sector. This week, auto insurance startup Metromile completed its combination with SPAC INSU Acquisition Corp.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

OurCrowd Arabia opens for business in the UAE. The selfie video that could save your life. CNN gets live demonstration of TytoCare home health check up. OurCrowd Arabia opens for business in the UAE. The selfie video that could save your life. Startup of the Week: MAOLAC, benefits of breast milk proteins.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 2, 2023

If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. The article homed in on Daylight , an LGBQT+ focused neobank whose seed and Series A raises TechCrunch had covered here and here , respectively. Well, you can’t rely on any national institutions as your business partners.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 1, 2021

The new car safety device: your nose. Life insurance encourages living better: YuLife. OurCrowd portfolio company Consumer Physics introduced the SCiO Cup, a smartphone-based, lab-grade, dry matter analyzer that lets custom harvesters, feed companies, nutritionists, and dairy and beef producers analyze dry matter within seconds.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

There’s also been an increase in syndicates and investment groups consisting of Africans at home and in the diaspora, as well as an increase in the number of founders of later-stage companies who are now investing in other founders,” said Kola Aina, general partner at Ventures Platform. These are all indications of a growing ecosystem.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 6, 2021

Starting and running a home-based business offers many benefits: decreased commute time, increased flexibility, and lower overhead costs, to name a few. However, when building or transitioning to remote business, several areas require extra attention. Identify coverage limits in your homeowner’s policy.

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OurCrowd

JULY 11, 2021

Securing the base of Israel’s high-tech pyramid. Ro Health acquires at-home testing startup Kit. The round is led by MoreTech VC and a leading European carmaker has joined the round alongside a leading testing and tooling company with significant focus on automotive solutions, a Top-10 US insurance company, and a Japanese VC.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2023

A robotic taxi drove me home a few nights ago, and it was just fine. Walter Thompson Editorial Manager, TechCrunch+ @yourprotagonist 13 VCs talk about the state of robotics investing in 2023 Vote for TechCrunch in the Webby Awards! Cast your vote before Thursday, April 20!

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OurCrowd

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Digital health pioneer DayTwo has created technology that helps those afflicted with type 2 diabetes and other chronic diseases manage their day-to-day lives, reducing health risks and cutting costs for insurers. If you are an active OurCrowd investor, register now for your free ticket. Sign NDA to Learn More. Register Now.

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 29, 2021

YuLife: Life insurance for millennials. ICON prints 3D Mars base for NASA, raises $207M. Yahal Zilka, the lead investor at Waze and other unicorns, Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner at 10D, an early-stage VC, in conversation with Jon Medved, Founder and CEO of OurCrowd. YuLife: Life insurance for millennials.

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