Smart Hustle Magazine

MARCH 29, 2022

These tools can help give you the “edge” and tilt the final decision in your favor. But guess what? There’s still competition? There’s still a decision for them to make. Even if they know me already. Every coach, consultant, speaker and author should have these in their “brand tool box” Good Business Cards.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Catching you up, there was lots of private money available for startups in the third quarter, with the money tilting toward later-stage rounds. To get our hands around what happened to private capital in 2020, we’ve taken looks into both the United States’ VC scene and the global picture this week.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The Exchange previously dug into the fintech VC market , focusing our examination on the payments, insurtech, wealth management and banking verticals.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2021

Previous to that, Duboe was the first growth hire at Tilt and has had stints on YC’s growth advisory council and as a growth lecturer at Reforge. Before joining Greylock and being promoted to his current role as a GP, Duboe led growth at Stitch Fix as the company built out its online styling empire.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2021

You simply place a set of (obviously extremely robust) flaps directly behind the thrust, where they can be tilted down and into the exhaust stream, directing the airflow downwards. Or indeed many proposed or prototype tilt-rotor aircraft out there.). During flight, the flaps retract and thrust pushes the plane forward as normal.

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Angel Capital Association

APRIL 30, 2023

Startup CEOs love SAFEs, not simply for their simplicity and low cost, but also because the original SAFE’s terms tilted the balance of power sharply towards CEOs against investors. The Post-Money SAFE, by design, made it easier for SAFEs to be used in larger financing rounds and has largely replaced the original SAFE.

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Haystack

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

5/ Tilt Your Wrist And Pour One Out For A True Survivor – Despite difficult headwinds, Fitbit still logged $1.5B Now, imagination a new interface on your wrist which can not only collect more data for Google (though there are some potential hurdles here), but can also use that data to anticipate services to push to you.

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Hunter Walk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

” What Happens to All the Stuff We Return [David Owen/New Yorker Magazine] – How online shopping and reverse logistics tilted a bunch of assumptions about returns (and costs of return policies) on their heads. And adjust accordingly.”

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2021

The first point Duboe touched on was one on how to visualize your growth opportunities using models, using an example from his past role leading growth at Tilt, where his team used user state models to determine where to direct resources and look for growth opportunities. (Timestamp: 3:09). Lesson 2: Retention before acquisition.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

In this case TechCrunch is not privy to all the details of the Innovium cap table and what its later investors may have built into their deals with the company in the form of downside protection; such measures can tilt the value of the sale of a company more toward its later and final investors.

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FundersClub

JUNE 8, 2017

" Anthony Pompliano of Full Tilt Capital chats with Harry Stebbings of The 20 Minute VC about why check size and follow on decision-making does not matter, why intelligence is overrated, and why you should do everything you can to make other people successful in " 20VC with Anthony Pompliano, Founding Partner @ Full Tilt Capital.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2023

And we have a smattering of additional stories for you: Keeping an eye out — on the cheap : Frederic reports that Wyze launches its new $34 pan-and-tilt security camera. It gives brands a way to conduct market research and collect first-party data, which is important as marketers prepare for a post-cookie world.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 21, 2017

It's too easy to think that if you tilt the pitch just a little one way or the other, that's going to make the difference, but that's Monday morning quarterbacking. The truth is, it doesn't matter--that you can very easily get caught up in positioning, but at the end of the day, an investor who really wants to invest is going to invest.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

At TechCrunch Early Stage, Sapphire Ventures Partner Cathy Gao spoke about how important it is for founders to find an investor who has the bandwidth and commitment to stay in touch when the world starts to tilt on its axis.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Chen adds that now that the company is going full tilt in the U.S. Its subscription fees start at $29 per month and increases depending on the number of SMS businesses and marketers want to send. market, plans are set to raise a subsequent Series A round in the coming months.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

He has backed companies such as Calm, Revolut, Prose, Oura and Reflectly.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

The pandemic was on Full Tilt, and mainstream media really struggled with this idea that all of our talent is now absolutely dispersed throughout the world. .” The company originally started as a rental company focusing on camera kits aimed at video conferences, virtual events and similar use cases.

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Tomasz Tunguz

MARCH 27, 2023

The VSB chart shows a bi-modal tilt to the data: most companies observe a moderate increase but about one-quarter have seen a doubling. The distribution chart above shows about one-third of enterprise sales cycles take 50% or longer than last year to complete.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2022

54gene’s tight-lippedness on the matter and Bost’s appointment from her legal role to interim CEO arbitrarily raises questions and leaves room for interpretation tilting toward these accusations, especially as both co-founders resigned a few weeks apart.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

The three-year-old company has signed publishing deals for seven games from six studios globally, including Tilting Point , publisher of Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob: Krusty Cook-Off , which Carry1st recently launched in Africa. Others include CrazyLabs and Sweden’s Raketspel , a studio with over 120 million downloads across its portfolio.

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TechCrunch

JULY 11, 2022

New data paints a somewhat uneven picture, albeit one that tilts toward the negative. How are women faring amid the venture capital and startup slowdown? Startups are a global business, as is the work of backing them financially.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

But with this seed round, the company is going full tilt. Besides that, the company has a white-glove onboarding process where Playford says developers and startups can reach out to build specific use cases on the platform. Since raising its pre-seed round, Pngme has been in stealth mode, working with a close group of customers.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2021

A prime example of this in recent memory is Wingcopter , a German drone startup that developed and patented a technology for a tilt-wing rotor that changes the economics of electric autonomous drone flight.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

In a way it’s just a weird F… but the tilt helps your mind see it differently. Paycrunch : I’m not completely sold on this one, but this is one logo that, if the app takes off, will be immediately recognizable from a distance. Forest : I just like the proportions on this one.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

We are starting to see more deal-related activity pick up, but with a heavy tilt toward business development deals and some corporate venture activity. When approaching yet-private companies in the space, do the majors favor M&A or corporate venture activity?

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 30, 2018

However if you’re keen to really establish a dedicated home office, but don’t want to lose a room that is usually reserved for guests, you could get a tilt-away desk that folds down into a bed at night. Sure, they are a bit pricey – but certainly easier than adding on a new room to the house! The small details matter.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 1, 2022

Arcimoto unveiled an electric tilting e-trike , which it calls the Cybertrike edition of its Mean Lean Machine, this week. We might begin to see new factories cropping up in Europe and North America, which will empower some economies even as others suffer. In other news ….

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StartupNation

JANUARY 23, 2022

This could be something as simple as transforming a flat, 2D chart into an interactive 3D plot that users can move, tilt, scale, recolor, etc., There are many different ways to leverage VR and AR to produce new types of content.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 7, 2022

The vehicle also tilts, like a motorbike or scooter would, due to Nimbus’s proprietary tilting technology. It also has room behind the driver’s seat for another passenger or storage for things like grocery runs. Nong said the Nimbus’s backseat will have ISOFIX points for baby seats.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

more senior to you) might be piling up liquidation preferences and tilting returns in their favor. And if you’re not busy being crushed (diluted) you might not notice that the people above you in the cap table (e.g. Only deep pockets can protect this from happening.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 30, 2016

Incorporating a simple pan and tilt, a slow and steady zoom on an aged, brown photo of a WWI soldier made the subject somehow more engaging. Those sessions in classrooms and board rooms that could have only been rescued had Don Draper himself swooped in and convinced us we were all unwittingly part of life’s carousel , after all.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Tilt is building a docked bike-sharing platform for Indian campuses. Zingbus has built a platform for bus travel between Indian cities. Several startups in India are helping users get cabs, three-wheelers autos, and two-wheelers bikes. Buses have remained largely untapped.).

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The aircraft’s design features six front rotors, each with five blades that tilt either horizontally or vertically. As such, the Generation 6 eVTOL unveiled Monday is designed to be supervised by humans, who will take over the vehicle during flight when necessary, the company said in a statement.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2021

The pace at which new unicorns are being announced feels incredibly rapid, possibly implying that private-market investors anticipate exit valuations will remain high, and that a venture market that tilted late-stage will continue its bias in this new year. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

In most cases, the pendulum is fully tilted toward growth. Coastal communities which are popular with residents are also taking a gamble when it comes to rising sea levels. How do you tradeoff a need for growth with the requirement for protecting residents from disaster?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2021

That means the propeller blades have to tilt, which isn’t simple. Small planes like this need to change the pitch of their propellers from one configuration during takeoff and climbing to another during cruising, since a different angle is needed for each task.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

There’s never been a more exciting time to build an AI startup (especially if you’re a physicist or mathematician) It’s a uniquely exciting time to build in AI: foundation models are rapidly scaling, the economics are finally tilting in startups’ favor, and there are plenty of problems to solve.

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