TechCrunch

APRIL 2, 2021

For this morning’s column , Alex Wilhelm looked back on the last few months, “a busy season for technology exits” that followed a hot Q4 2020. On Tuesday, we published a four-part series on Tonal, a home fitness startup that has raised $200 million since it launched in 2018. The Tonal EC-1. Image Credits: Nigel Sussman. The Tonal EC-1.

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OurCrowd

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Startup of the Week: Flytrex drones deliver to your backyard. Sniffing out Covid-19. Life lessons from a venture visionary. Startup of the Week: Flytrex drones deliver to your backyard. Sniffing out Covid-19. Top investment opportunities. The chip that stole Christmas. Introductions.

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Startup of the Week: Binah.ai’s medical selfies are the next big thing. IDF buys hundreds of TytoCare units for Covid-19 patient care. IDF buys hundreds of TytoCare units for Covid-19 patient care. Startup of the Week: Binah.ai: Medical selfies are the next big thing. Top investment opportunities.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

Israel’s startup ecosystem raised record amounts of funding and produced 19 IPOs in 2020, despite the pandemic. Subscribe to access all of our investor surveys, company profiles and other inside tech coverage for startups everywhere. The investors: Boaz Dinte , managing general partner, Qumra Capital.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

This week, we published a four-part series about how Klaviyo co-founders Andrew Bialecki and Ed Hallen bootstrapped their startup into an e-commerce marketing automation platform now valued at $4.15 Part 1: How Klaviyo transformed from a lifestyle business into a $4.15B email titan. The Klaviyo EC-1.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2021

Each story is based on an interview with a founder or investor who addressed some of the most common startup dilemmas. Part 3: Where StockX fits in the business of sneakers. Chinese startups rush to bring alternative protein to people’s plates. Chinese startups rush to bring alternative protein to people’s plates.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Normally, I would use this space to spotlight an article we published in the last few days, but our content management system runneth over. The whole package: How plastics and sustainability startups achieve success. The whole package: How plastics and sustainability startups achieve success. Image Credits: TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

But after a couple of years coming to you virtually, the world’s most impactful tech startup conference is coming back to real life. And in the name of coming back bigger and better than ever, the Disrupt Startup Battlefield has grown by 10x. Remember to book your tickets to the show today before prices go up $1,100. .

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This is going to be BIG.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

I’m writing because a lot of how the story played out obscures real lessons to be learned here, oversimplifies the issues, and scapegoats just one person—all while holding investors pretty blameless. The simple truth that isn’t particularly sexy is that, regardless of anything else, The Wing probably couldn’t have survived the pandemic.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , 20 percent of new businesses don’t survive for more than a year, and nearly half survive only five years. Looking through the lens of COVID-19, recent reports show that millions of businesses could close in the next few months, depending on the ongoing impact of the crisis.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Fewer than 50 percent of businesses make it to their fifth year. The interior design space is particularly competitive: predictions state that by 2026, the market will be worth $270,410 million , and in turn, a whole host of new ventures are battling for consumers’ attention and business. Don’t be scared to be different.

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Startup Blogpost

AUGUST 8, 2023

How to Lead Through Uncertainty and Change Navigating uncertainty and change is a common challenge for startup leaders. From embracing agility amidst market shifts to planning for the long game, these leaders share their experiences and lessons learned in successfully steering their startups through uncertain times.

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TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

Early-stage startups tend to claim that their go-to-market strategy is fully operational. Finding GTM fit is a milestone for any startup that includes everything from expanding the engineering team to launching your first media buy. These simple metrics will tell you if your startup is ready to scale.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This Space is not a forum for pitching an article — if you’d like to submit your post for consideration, please email guestcolumns@techcrunch.com. I’m looking forward to talking to you in person; please bring your questions! How our startup boosted productivity with ‘get s done’ day. Thanks very much for reading!

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OurCrowd

AUGUST 14, 2021

Startup of the Week: MeMed’s blood test results in minutes. Lessons for Launchpad from Xometry’s $3B IPO. Startup of the Week: MeMed: Small blood sample test results in minutes. It can also test the severity of infection for patients who have tested positive for Covid-19. Expecting Israel’s first $100B company.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2022

If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. Last week, Paystand — a blockchain-enabled B2B payments startup — announced it had acquired Mexican fintech Yaydoo — creating a new unicorn in the resulting new entity. Welcome to The Interchange! and Mexico. Today the U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 16, 2021

The basic tenets presented in Ron’s story will resonate with anyone who’s launched a startup. 5 product lessons to learn before you write a line of code. Building the right team for a billion-dollar startup. Building the right team for a billion-dollar startup. Rami Essaid, CEO and founder, Finmark.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2021

Since the pandemic began, consumer adoption of remote healthcare has increased 300%. healthcare spend could potentially be virtualized” after the pandemic abates. Nan Li, managing director, Obvious Ventures. Nnamdi Okike, co-founder and managing partner, 645 Ventures. Lessons from Top Hat’s acquisition spree.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Mistakes made in building and selling an agency Image: Jodie Cook Once they reach a certain level, business owners can get pretty cocky. For nine years, I’d been running JC Social Media, a social media agency I started in 2011, fresh out of university with nothing but a big smile and a business plan of two words: get clients.

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Dream It

MAY 15, 2020

Amongst the many stresses of COVID-19, some of the greatest challenges for founders have not been profit-focused, but people-focused. How do we encourage employee well being and manage our teams during this crisis? Be cognizant of who your employees are in all aspects of the “whole person.” Finally, be flexible.

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The long-term pivoting due to COVID-19 requires a deeper approach. Here are three tips for shifting your startup strategy to get through the pandemic and set your company up for future success: Balance the short- and long-term. When you think about the future, do you see people coming into your retail space?

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