Ben Franklin Technology Partners

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The weekly ZOOM sessions will be on Tuesdays, March 23, 2021 – June 2, 2021 / 2:00 – 5:00 P.M. You’ll come away from this experience with a working business model, networking contacts, and the confidence that comes from knowing if it’s the right time to start developing your innovation. This is a no-cost opportunity!

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Early-stage startup founders and investors need to keep their fingers on the sector’s very rapid pulse and the best place to do that is, you guessed it, TC Sessions: Mobility 2021 on June 9. One big reason people attend the show is to see and meet exciting, innovative new startups. Talk about a rapt audience.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 29, 2022

Register GetVantage , a revenue-based finance platform (RBF), has raised $36 million in funding, backed by returning investors Chiratae Ventures and Dream Incubator Japan as well as Varanium Nexgen Fintech Fund and DMI Sparkle Fund. times following funding.

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HPA

MARCH 16, 2023

Hardik joined SDI in June 2021 as the firm’s President and Chief Growth Officer. During his career, Hardik led Amazon Web Services (AWS)’ public sector startup business, launching startup accelerators and incubators globally. centralized IT organization, the Department of Innovation & Technology.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There’s much potential for Orlando to be what Austin is to Texas, what Atlanta is to Georgia — a booming hub where startups flock from around the world to dream, innovate and grow. Q2 2022 saw $320 million invested, tracking higher than the $90 million and $30 million allocated in Q2 2021 and 2020, respectively.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2021

MIG.EN.CUBE: Supporting Migrant Entrepreneurship from the Perspective of Incubators. MIG.EN.CUBE, 2021. Following this trend, there is a growing number of programs dedicated to supporting migrant entrepreneurship in the context of Europe – which has, indeed, positively impacted the group and society as a whole.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

One element of the 2021 venture capital apotheosis that doesn’t get enough attention is corporate venture capital. Accelerators also had a pretty good run through 2021: Recall that Y Combinator cohort sizes reached new records and the group boosted the amount of capital that it invested in batch companies.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 16, 2025

James Burnes: Ministry of Awesome is a startup ecosystem organisation that is on a mission to drive New Zealand’s economic growth through founder-led innovation. We run programs like Founder Catalyst, which is our flagship incubation nine-month long program that happens year-round. Lots of community discussions.

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 4, 2023

Supported by Temasek Foundation, Alterpacks is incubated under Singapore Management University’s Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship’s Business Innovation Generator. In addition, the team also won the Enterprise Singapore Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge in sustainable packaging.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 8, 2023

The competition is aimed at fostering innovation and technology development in the region and supporting start-ups. The HK Tech 300 initiative is a large-scale flagship innovation and entrepreneurship programme by City University of Hong Kong, which has a total commitment of up to HK$600 million.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 13, 2021

And Grand Rapids, Michigan, is having its own tech renaissance in 2021. Not only do they work in business development, market placement, and research to help develop solutions for the food service industry, but they also run their own startup incubator! million in Series A startup funding in mid-2021. Airway Innovations.

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Angel Capital Association

MAY 20, 2021

Chiara Renella-Brooks, ACA Partnership Director Incredible Companies Built by Women Highlighted During the Innovation Funders Showcase Deeper Dive This year’s ninth Annual ACA Summit Innovation Funders Showcase opened ACA Summit week with many exciting new twists!

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 15, 2023

Currently, the venture builder operates a Singapore-based studio that serves as an incubator for 32 promising game developers organized into eight teams. “Through the support of Hashed, we’re delighted to further advance our vision and establish this region as a thriving hub for innovative and forward-thinking game developers.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In fact, even some of the excesses of 2021 were eclipsed when the number of investments on the continent rose higher in 2022 than they had a year earlier, boosted by early-stage firms flocking to fund startups in the wake of landmark exits of homegrown companies like Jumia and Paystack. For global venture capital, 2021 was an outlier.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Africa’s largest innovation hub Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB), is launching a $15 million accelerator program, dubbed The Edtech Fellowship Program, to back and support 72 startups across Nigeria and Kenya over the next three years, TechCrunch has learned.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 12, 2022

We are members of numerous chambers of commerce and associations from across the state that work with small businesses (such as the Detroit Regional Chamber, Grand Rapids Chamber, Dearborn Chamber, The Right Place, MI Chamber, Automation Alley, Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance, MI Business Incubator Assoc.).

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 19, 2022

When it was founded in 2021, Avarni said team members met at a Sydney-based tech incubator and they saw a massive gap in the market on carbon reporting. Avarni is also a technology partner at the McKinsey Digital Capability Center that is part of McKinsey & Company’s global Digital Capability Center Network.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2021

Indonesian edtech CoLearn gets $10M Series A led by Alpha Wave Incubation and GSV Ventures. The 2021 edtech avalanche has just begun. Gredu Student, meanwhile, lets students look up their test scores, attendance records and school activities. .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2022

2021 was a year like no other when it came to venture investment, and this year is poised to tread a similar path, writes 500 Global’s CEO and co-founder, Christine Tsai. In 2021, there were approximately 90 quantum investments that totaled $1.4 Inside Secfi’s 2021 state of stock options equity report.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Tel Aviv-based Run:ai , a startup that makes it easier for developers and operations teams to manage and optimize their AI infrastructure, today announced that it has raised a $75 million Series C funding round led by Tiger Global Management and Insight Partners, which also led the company’s $30 million Series B round in 2021.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Salient surveyed over 80 companies across Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda, 25% more than the number it tracked in its last report in 2021. 60% said theirs was on quality, while 43% of innovators claimed an effect in lowering pharmaceutical and drug prices. In 2021, they received just $1.6

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Incubated out of Harvard’s Innovation Lab in 2018, CEO Pascal Kriesche and Morgan Abraham call their company a “healthy smoothie store-in-a-box” that is essentially a robot that mixes fruits, vegetables and add-ins like protein into a smoothie. Smoodis range in price from $5.99 He forecasts 5x growth for 2023.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Check out some of the Ann Arbor companies with the biggest growth, best funding and most innovative products to watch into 2022. After creating COVID screening solutions in 2020 and expanding their partnerships, DocNetwork announced a new partnership with Daxko in 2021 that allows for seamless integrations with YMCA and JCC platforms.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The broad-brush goals for the strategy are to increase growth in startup investments; attract and retain talent; promote scalability; and inject innovation into the public sector so it can bolster and support Spain’s digital development. “We are not only focusing on innovative entrepreneurship.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 15, 2022

According to the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica (2021), more than 90% of the people with disabilities in Spain indicate the existence of barriers to find adequate employment – mostly due to health reasons, but also due to lack of opportunities, lack of qualifications and experience, and to societal bias. .

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

While Malik’s $3 million raise for Fund I in 2021 took four months, significantly larger Fund II took just six weeks. It also plans to start incubating startups in house, focused on industrial problems Countdown doesn’t see a startup actively working to fix.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

’s Tech Nation found in 2018 that about 26% of Belfast’s workforce was employed in tech, and it is among cities in the country with the highest growth potential for 2021. Ignite NI emerged as an important native incubator and accelerator. and Europe, and expires on May 31, 2021. Susan Kelly, CEO, Respiratory Analytics.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

The Mumbai-based startup announced today that it has raised $36 million in equity and debt led by Varanium Nexgen Fintech Fund, DMI Sparkle Fund, along with returning investors Chiratae Ventures and Dream Incubator Japan. Other participants included Sony Innovation Fund, InCred Capital and Haldiram’s Family Office.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 25, 2024

Launches Fellowship Grant Opportunity for Early Career Entrepreneurs Altitude Lab today announced that its incubating startups raised over $120M in early-stage funding since commencing operations in 2020. In 2021 we announced our investor coalition, which targeted $50M in funding for our startups.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

Since closing its seed financing round in March, the company released its first product and was selected as one of six companies to join the 2022 Disney Accelerator, Disney’s startup incubator. and its intellectual property. It’s then when the real stress-testing will begin.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Sebastián Vidal is the chief innovation officer at Puerto Rico Science, Technology and Research Trust and former executive director at parallel18. billion in the first six months of 2021, and the region has produced a record number of unicorns, including Nubank, Rappi and iFood. Sebastián Vidal. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 8, 2022

By connecting the batteries together, Connected Energy has created a super low-cost and innovative product that has already secured contracts with six major automotive partners and attracted interest from marquee investors. Ukraine: Innovation for troubled times. Fresh Start FoodTech incubator appoints new CEO. In vest Now.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 2, 2022

The country’s focus on education, business, and innovation has made it the 11th largest economy and the fifth largest exporter of goods and services globally. In July 2021, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) upgraded Korea’s status to a developed economy. were chosen from the pool of applications.

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OurCrowd

JANUARY 27, 2020

Great coverage in Forbes about CanNegev , the Israeli government-sponsored incubator which will be operated by OurCrowd, BOL Pharma and Perrigo in Yerucham. Microsoft to set up Israel data center : The Microsoft Azure data center will be the first set up in Israel by a tech giant and will provide cloud services in Israel from 2021.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2021

MIG.EN.CUBE: Supporting Migrant Entrepreneurship from the Perspective of Incubators. MIG.EN.CUBE, 2021. Following this trend, there is a growing number of programs dedicated to supporting migrant entrepreneurship in the context of Europe – which has, indeed, positively impacted the group and society as a whole.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Rome has more than 20 incubators/accelerators and many established VCs; because of its lower costs compared to other European cities, it’s become a major base for startups. And finally, WeWork is opening two more buildings in Milan, taking it to five locations in the city, by mid-2021. Anna Tampieri, partner, ENEA Tech.

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David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

For emerging VC and private equity investors: accelerators, platforms, communities, and incubators. Helps daring companies with innovative consumer-facing solutions expand to new markets. Our goal is to be the investment and growth platform of innovative technology startups with global growth potential in the EMEA region.

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