Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 19, 2022

So we went to the airline, chartered the plane, and brought our own astronomy team onboard to assist the pilots with navigation. However ours is different in that: New Zealand is further south than Australia, so it takes us less time to reach the active Auroral zone, and we can stay there much longer.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JANUARY 25, 2023

According to a recent Standard Chartered Bank survey , Singapore is becoming an increasingly popular place for companies to establish regional headquarters, sales and marketing offices, R&D and innovation centers. With a US$1 trillion asset portfolio, the city-state is regarded as one of Asia’s leading asset management hubs.

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AsiaTechDaily

AUGUST 3, 2023

While the move attracted substantial interest and stood in contrast to the US’s digital-asset clampdown, Hong Kong has faced challenges in attracting significant investments from a crypto industry that endured a market downturn the previous year.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

neobank to be granted a national bank charter, announced this morning it has raised a staggering $510 million in a Series E funding round at a $2.5 “Being in the regulated system loop has allowed us to expand our margins considerably,” he said. Varo Bank , which last year became the first U.S. billion valuation.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2023

The startup last August celebrated the two-year anniversary of obtaining its national bank charter — a move that made it the first-ever all-digital nationally chartered U.S. Or you can drop us a note at tips@techcrunch.com. That’s down from the $2.5 consumer bank. Want more fintech news in your inbox? Sign up here.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 26, 2023

Register Singapore-based biofuel startup Apeiron Bioenergy has successfully raised S$50 million (US$37 million) through the issuance of a five-year senior unsecured green bond. The recent funding round of Apeiron Bioenergy was led by SC Ventures, the investment arm of Standard Chartered Bank.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

In Africa, chartering vessels and processing ocean freight can be challenging. Its business model revolved around providing a support vessel booking platform that matched vessel chartering requests made by operators with available Offshore Support Vessels (OSVs). . The sector is largely inefficient and fragmented.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2021

He has more than 20 years of experience in the information security industry, having previously served as vice president of enterprise security for Charter Communications (now Spectrum) and as senior manager for the security and technology services practice at Ernst & Young.

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OurCrowd

MARCH 11, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Varo Bank, the first all-digital nationally chartered bank in the US, today announced that it has named Roy Swan to its Board of Directors.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2021

According to a recent study by Xero , small businesses in the US were the most likely to delay adopting new technology (when compared to Canada, the UK, Singapore, New Zealand, and Australia). According to the same study mentioned above, the majority of small business owners in the US “work to live” vs. “live to work.”. and beyond.

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Continuations

MARCH 14, 2023

You have to have a charter to be a bank and there are multiple bank regulators. This leaves us with a terrible system: fully insured fractional reserve banking. This would let us use basic income as the money creation mechanism. The same goes for banking. I have been an advocate for full reserve banking as an alternative.

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Y Combinator

MARCH 27, 2024

Join us in Boston for Startup School East on April 20, and a day of YC interviews on April 21. We’ll be chartering buses to travel to and from schools around the Northeast. If you get selected for an interview, you’ll hear from us by April 19. Sign up early if you’d like a seat on one of the buses.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2023

I believe that people will start gravitating towards us beyond bachelorette parties. Examples of bookable experiences include private chefs, goat yoga, ATV excursions, party buses, yacht charters and more. “The launch of Bach on web and getting us on the internet will be the first step toward doing this.

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TechCrunch

MAY 27, 2021

Before the pandemic rendered us homebound, the houseplant industry was already in bloom. An app that uses machine learning to help people care for their plants, Greg announced today that it has received $5.4 US seed-stage investing flourished during pandemic. million in seed funding. Subscribers pay $6.50 per month, $2.50

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OurCrowd

APRIL 1, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Varo Bank, the first all-digital nationally chartered bank in the US, today announced that it is sponsoring the EVERFI Financial Literacy Bee taking place April 1-15, 2021. Read more here.

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StartupNation

MAY 18, 2021

But a deeper look tells a much different story, one that actually touches all of us in various and important ways, ranging from added employment opportunities to the way we live our lives to the quality of the lives we lead — and, in fact, even to how long we’ll likely live our lives.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2021

We have ambitious plans and this financing gives us more capability.” IOT, health, energy management and home security are all areas we have been testing for two years and they work, so we will be leaning into a lot of stuff.” “We have a phenomenal foothold in residential, which we are now moving into small business.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

Examples of these bookable experiences include private chefs, goat yoga, ATV excursions, party buses, yacht charters and more. We’re also ramping up our supply of bookable experiences to ensure we can keep up with the big summer ahead of us,” he said. Bach is now on track for 20,000 in-app booking in 2022.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Dara Macan , National Director Partnerships & Engagement at SourceLink (Charter Working Team). The diverse community that is developing through this network building is filled with 80+ very experienced, highly qualified, and deeply committed entrepreneurship ecosystem builders from across the US. EBLP Provisional Council Members.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2021

“ With today’s announcement, we are pleased to welcome The Rise Fund as an investor in our mobile money business and as a partner to help us realise the full potential from the substantial opportunity to bank the unbanked across Africa.”.

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EntreWorks Consulting

APRIL 14, 2020

Recovery from the COVID-19 crisis is going to be a tough slog for all of us, but It’s going to be especially tough for communities, businesses, and people who have already been left behind. More recently, a host of other ARC-like commissions has been chartered. This challenge also has a regional twist.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

In total its reach covers some 800 million customers of businesses that use its services. In addition to Citibank, its customers include Fiserv, Santander, SoFi and Standard Chartered’s Mox. The scale of the issue is clear, and unfortunately also something many of us have experienced firsthand.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2019

They run a K-12 charter school network, a real estate portfolio, and they invest in businesses and entrepreneurs. . That lets us call our own shots and control our own destiny. It’s freedom and it’s going to allow us to sustain and be around for a long time.” HOPE at NetSuite’s SuiteConnect. Empowering People. Julian says St.

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TechCrunch

JULY 21, 2022

He dives into the deal to let us know just what Amazon is getting for its billions. Someone’s got their eye on you : Manish brings us an update on Indian edtech giant Byju, which you might recall fired hundreds of employees a month ago. And that’s just the kind of thing that Alex is good at. AeroVanti Air Club is announcing a $9.75

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StartupNation

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Ambrose has been deeply involved in Detroit’s public education system for 11 years, beginning her career in charter schools and teaching at two area high schools before taking on her current role. One of the things I’ve come to realize in my evolution is that education happens all around us,” she says.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 3, 2021

We must bravely confront this problem with whatever tools are available to us now while we still have a once-in-a-generation chance to shape the foundation of what is being built. While I’m the first to say the league and many of my colleagues in the field are doing great work, too many companies are relying on us alone to change the world.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Because let’s face it: the Big Tech players certainly aren’t asking for the regulatory “baggage” that comes with a bank charter. Inadequate federal privacy regulations leave US startups lagging behind Europe. Regulations in the U.S. When done right, everybody wins.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

And the Chartered Insurance Institute points out that it will also be worth watching to see how the low use of cars in one year will impact use going forward: some car owners, especially in urban areas where keeping a car is expensive, will inevitably start to question whether they need to own and insure a car at all.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

OCTOBER 14, 2019

We adopted the initial charter for the Libra Association, we elected the initial five board members, and we set in motion a number of important initiatives. The Libra Association is a Swiss organization which will operate the Libra blockchain network and the Libra reserve. Yesterday was an important milestone for the Libra project.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2022

Honorable mentions: Inside Iyin Aboyeji’s plan to build charter cities for African tech. Join us for a virtual, live recording of our show on February 10th — tickets are free, puns will come at the cost of our producers’ sanity. It’s less about consumption, and more about creation. It’s also building a Startup School.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

BancFirst is the largest state-chartered bank in Oklahoma with more than 100 service locations in 60 Oklahoma communities. “We It is important that our consumer customers know they can depend on us for the same quality service they have always received, that we will be here, we will be open, and we will assist them.”.

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Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Here she tells Martin Casado the story behind the release of ChatGPT—and what it tells us about the future of AI and human-machine interactions. [0:00] 23:11] The next 5-10 years Mira’s background Martin Casado: I would love it if you gave us more about your background and what brought you to OpenAI. [23:11]

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Feedough

MARCH 22, 2021

For example, a Chartered Account is a professional. Go On, Tell Us What You Think! Tell us what you think about our article in the comments section. Following are the common types of solopreneurs in business ecosystem: Freelancer : They are self-employed individuals that provide an offering. Did we miss something?

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TechCrunch

MAY 14, 2023

At one point (in early 2021), Brex was in fact thinking of becoming a bank itself, going as far as to apply for a bank charter , before later withdrawing that application. Today, Dubugras said that’s not something he thinks is in Brex’s future. Mary Ann Digital banking for seniors Different demographics can have different banking needs.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

To better understand why it matters so much to us what publicly traded companies like PayPal do, head here. Other deals LevelField to acquire Burling Bank, an FDIC-insured chartered bank. Branches from one of those trees fell on our power line, making the outage not just inconvenient but also scary.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2021

“So far, the biggest feedback we’ve gotten from our organizing application is that ‘I chose you guys over calling a labor organizer at a national union or over contacting volunteers to come and help us because it seemed like the fastest way to get started’,” White said.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2022

CEO Eric Glyman also tells us that Ramp is powering over $5 billion in annualized payments volume. It had also filed for a bank charter last year but ended up withdrawing its application). The second quarter will give us more insight as to whether fintech is in fact experiencing, or dodging, a slowdown. .

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