Remove 2015 Remove culture Remove mix-use
article thumbnail

Make accessibility part of your startup’s products and culture from day one

TechCrunch

Moreover, the world’s population of those who are 60 and older is expected to reach 2 billion by 2050, up from 900 million in 2015. An injury or an illness can cause someone to use the internet differently on a temporary basis. The World Health Organization says people aged 60 and older outnumber children under 5.

culture 111
article thumbnail

Startup Recruiting Hacks

This is going to be BIG.

What I soon realized was that once you start applying filters for qualifications, experience, interest, culture fit, timing, you don't know nearly as many people as you think you do. How about using Quora or Twitter as contest platforms for your target hiring audience to win something on by proving their knowledge.

startup 300
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Go1 nabs $100M at a $2B+ valuation to upgrade its curated enterprise learning platform

TechCrunch

The company was part of a Y Combinator cohort in 2015.). And while most of its growth to date has been organic, it will be using some of the funding potentially to bring some inorganic growth into the mix. ” Another area where it would like to use investment is to bring more technological innovations into the Go1 platform.

article thumbnail

Does Atlantic Canada have a blueprint for rural revival in the post-pandemic era?

TechCrunch

Can Bitcoin find its practical use case as a currency in Latin America? Stephen Harper, the country’s prime minister from 2006 to 2015, famously quipped that the region suffered from “ a culture of defeatism.” More posts by this contributor. In Latin America, the business of trolling threatens Twitter’s disruptive power.

article thumbnail

Rezilion raises $30M to help security operations teams with tools to automate their busywork

TechCrunch

Tancman and Boutnaru had previously co-founded another security startup, CyActive, which was acquired by PayPal in 2015 ; the pair worked there together until leaving to start Rezilion. That represents a very inefficient use of the security team’s time and energy. It’s time for security teams to embrace security data lakes.

mix-use 94
article thumbnail

Surging homegrown talent and VC spark Italy’s tech renaissance

TechCrunch

However, while many startups exist in cities like Turin, Bologna, Naples and Rome, Milan is generally seen as a bigger ecosystem because of its mercantile culture and a significant share of VC funds. It has an estimated 67 VC funds, with 18 of them started since 2015. This can be professional, personal or a mix of the two.

VC 122
article thumbnail

10 years, 10 moments with Gabriela Gandel

Impact Hub

Our movement stood for building a better world through the power of entrepreneurial solutions , supported by a powerful magic mix of inspiring spaces, vibrant communities and meaningful content. In the early years, there were only four people in the global team and most of us worked part-time. Impact Hub Global Gathering, Oaxaca 2013.