TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2022

That said, it’s not clear how much of the $115 million tranche is equity versus debt — a spokeswoman for the startup declined to provide a break down or a clear answer when we asked, saying only: “This round is a mix of equity and debt funding.” The final tranche of the D round was led by U.S. based rival NexTravel.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

The success of Chinese edtech was used to predict the surge of U.S.-based When I first started reporting on edtech over a year ago, U.S.-based based investors often cited China as validation of the opportunity for direct-to-consumer businesses in the K-12 world. based consumer edtech, which saw parent adoption surge during the pandemic.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

Just yesterday, we talked about Flux , a Nigerian fintech solving this problem in the present YC W2021 batch. This is in contrast to better-known platforms like Western Union and Wise that use traditional banking systems. At the time, Afriex was only present in Nigeria and the U.S. million seed round. . and another continent.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JULY 27, 2021

Eventually, she came up with the name Mezclao Studio, which means to “mix.” Mariery uses her unique tropical style of art to transform ideas into products. Now that you understand what a target audience is and why it is necessary, the next step is to use the tools at your disposal to draw customers into your business.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 13, 2020

GS1 US, an information standards organization that helps brands identify their products for commerce, recently surveyed more than 500 entrepreneurs to identify best practices to achieve sustained success. The results are presented in “Charting the Growth Journey: From Product to Profitable Business.”.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 14, 2014

Take the most widely used number--that way fewer women are getting venture funding than guys. That''s because if you''re funding 21 year olds, there tends to be less industry insight present so what makes up for it is a build. Why so many mixed teams? That, statistically, is true.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 7, 2019

Each January, I look forward to Artisan Creative’s first company-wide team meeting: The day we present our annual vision boards. Presenting our vision boards. Presenting to the team develops accountability and enables the group to learn more about each other’s ambitions, dreams and commitments. We use a 22-inch x 28-inch board.

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Tomasz Tunguz

APRIL 21, 2021

Startups used to raise once every 18 months. Venture capitalists and boards used to value a company every 18 months. We, as an industry, are marking-to-market much more frequently than we used to. Research them ahead of their process and present them with a term sheet next week. Then, every 12 months. Just kidding.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JUNE 15, 2022

The team of Seth Pheng and Soph Horn at Control LTD, took first place with their concept for a patented, healthy dosing system for patients using cannabis. In addition, the zoom audience members had the opportunity to vote for their favorite presentation and awarded a cash prize of $1,000. What an amazing group of entrepreneurs.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Presentations, t-shirts, brochures, flyers… you name it. To be clear, designers still use Canva to lay out components they’ve designed in other products, such as Figma and Sketch, and Canva actually plays nicely with a variety of design software products. Canva allows anyone to design.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2023

.” To achieve this flexibility (or at least try), Morales and Grover co-founded Orb , a pricing platform that helps companies automate a range of different billing types — usage-based, subscriptions or a mix of both. Image Credits: Orb Orb can be used to schedule future price changes for customer cohorts or contract renewals.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 4, 2021

Employees and employers both seem to have mixed opinions on the matter. During our most recent client session, he called in from a camper van using 4G and a personal hotspot. Such an approach will require reevaluating how you use your space. For the right business, this could be a perfectly adequate working model.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

While countries with currently unstable currencies like the naira are seeing immense usage, other regions using the CFA franc have sparse adoption. A region of more than 200 million people using the CFA franc, Francophone Africa is one of the most crypto-friendly markets in Africa. ” .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Accenture has been using TouchCast’s technology for its own events, but that is likely just one part of its interest: Accenture also has a lot of corporate customers that tap it to build and implement interactive services, so potentially this could lead to more customers in TouchCast’s pipeline.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2023

Countless bacteria and other microfauna pervade us, covering every surface inside and out. For whatever reason, certain microbes being present in the body can correlate with better outcomes in a number of illnesses, including cancers. “We’re building a biological map of immune cells tied to bacteria found in body.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

From my own experience and from the experience of helping other people develop their careers, I wanted to share 5 lessons that I found very useful and that will hopefully help you in your pursuit. My desire at that point was to learn more about startups, so when the opportunity presented I had to weigh the risk/reward balance.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MARCH 6, 2023

Eight entrepreneurial teams are currently in the process of completing the bootcamp and will be virtually presenting their business ideas and concepts to a panel of judges for a chance to win up to $30,000 to help launch their startup! REGISTER The eight entrepreneurial teams represent an exciting mix of food and beverage related products.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2020

There are more than 2 billion websites in existence in the world today, millions of apps, and a growing range of digital screens where people and businesses present constantly changing arrays of information to each other.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2022

What Misty adds to the mix is something that is far more extensible, and can be more expressive with its little arms and facial expression. “For us, Misty is the piece that is that was missing. Instead of building a new robot for educational use, Furhat decided to start looking for another solution.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 2, 2020

Use the data collected from those varying perspectives to accomplish this step. Considering the situation at hand, mix and match parts of different options to determine what suits it best. Moreover, separate the option from the person who presented it. Determine your goals and envision the desired outcome.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The trials and tribulations that a giant company like Meta (née Facebook) has been facing in overcoming skepticism , creating user interest (let alone revenue) and building quality experiences for its all-in metaverse vision highlights just how much work lies ahead for any company working in mixed reality.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Rehearse your presentation. Mix in humor to show your personality. The investor deck complements your presentation. Take five to 10 meetings so that you can get feedback and adjust the presentation and investor deck as necessary. But, most importantly, be brief. It would be an unfortunate mistake to read the deck aloud.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

If you've been wanting to learn a new skill or even strengthen existing ones, here are the seven tried-and-trued strategies I used to boost my expertise—and how you can, too. Now that we're on the same page, let's dive into the seven strategies you can use to learn a new skill or enhance the ones you already have.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Unwavering Customer Focus When building LearnDash, I knew that to build something of value, something that users would love and stick to, I had to listen to the people using it. Only then did I begin to capitalize on the opportunities being presented. But it’s undeniably present in every success story, including that of LearnDash.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

AUGUST 21, 2023

Witness seven entrepreneurial teams present their business concept to a panel of judges for a chance to win $15,000 to get their startup, up and running. Join us on Tuesday, September 12, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM via Zoom Webinar.

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Startup Blogpost

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Here are the fifteen unique strategies these leaders use to ensure seamless communication among cross-functional teams. These platforms leverage artificial intelligence to streamline the creation of visually compelling presentations, significantly reducing the time and effort spent on crafting impactful content.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 8, 2024

We ranked the most popular generative AI web products, based on monthly visits, and uncovered patterns in how consumers were actually using this technology. In our updated analysis, we saw two new categories enter the mix: music and productivity (which includes tasks like research, coding assistance, and document summarization).

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

“The massive dissonance between personal and business travel processes presented an interesting opportunity. “Today, with most systems, companies have to choose between an easy-to-use system or the one with controls. Our product’s objective is to provide a mix of consumer-grade experience and enterprise-grade control.”

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StartupNation

JANUARY 14, 2021

Plus, experience incredible sound for mixing and listening with speakers tuned by multi-Grammy Award® winning producer, Jack Joseph Puig. The versatility of a 2-in-1 gives you the power to use your imagination wherever work or play takes you. Related: 7 Ways to Boost Online Security – Dell Technologies White Paper.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2022

The fintech which provides credit lines for businesses has raised $17 million, funding that it will be using to bolster its offerings and expand geographically. The seed round was a mix of $7 million equity and $10 million debt. The company has also introduced some more features recently: revenue advances and instant payouts.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The cloud infrastructure unicorn presents an interesting mix of open source and proprietary code, with recurring revenues and a nascent hosted product. Per the company’s S-1 filing, it has “deliberately built [its] products using an open-core software development model.” Here’s where things get fun.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

Now mix in the sports-betting frenzy that we’ve seen in the United States, and you have a potentially potent cocktail. Ryu hopes to be present on a few dozen games this year. The startup bites back against the work that partner-developers have to undertake by cross-promoting titles that use its system. Fair enough.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

Gaming is at a crossroads these days: a decades-old business that has had remarkable staying power banked around classic concepts is now engaged in a battle royale with innovations in areas like mixed reality, AI, blockchain, and networking, as it strives to connect with an increasingly fragmented consumer base.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

It plans to use the funding to continue building out its software and its capabilities, to hire more people, and for business development, according to Artificial’s CEO and co-founder David Fuller. “You can really think of a lab, frankly, as a kitchen,” he said, “and the primary operation in that lab is mixing liquids.”

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Ian Hathaway

OCTOBER 14, 2020

To demonstrate, I’ll present quarterly data on venture deal activity from the PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor (Q1-2016 - Q3-2020). For each quarter, I present the number of deals at initial release along with the number reported after the first revision (the subsequent quarter’s release).

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StartupNation

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

As it turns out, trying to change an industry using 100-year-old technology is a bit like turning the Titanic around. What followed was a whirlwind of excitement and anxiety, still mixed with a bit of disbelief. Presentation matters. Without a doubt, one of the most important is a flawless presentation.

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2023

” AI in healthcare, historically, has been met with mixed success. The dietary advice use case gave me pause, I must say, in light of the poor diet-related suggestions AI like OpenAI’s ChatGPT provides. Hippocratic would only say that it’ll use “de-identified” data for the model training.)

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