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Colgate-Palmolive, Coca-Cola and Unilever join AB InBev’s sustainable supply chain accelerator

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A clutch of the world’s largest consumer products and food companies are joining Budweiser’s parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev in backing an investment program to support early-stage companies focused on making supply chains more sustainable. Applications for the latest cohort will be due by May 31, 2021.

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Stripe has laid off employees behind TaxJar, a tax compliance startup it acquired last year

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Stripe has laid off some of the employees who support TaxJar, a tax compliance startup that it acquired last year, TechCrunch has learned from multiple sources and firsthand documentation. billion raised across 1,287 deals in Q2 2021. It’s a similar story looking at some players within the startup world.

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Startups at CES showed how tech can help elderly people and their caregivers

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One of the most notable was AARP Innovation Lab, the non-profit’s startup accelerator program. Another app, called Ianacare , helps family members coordinate caregiving tasks and ask for support. During CES, there were several “age-tech” presentations. It presented nine companies at the virtual show.

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The startup landscape has shifted dramatically: Accelerators must adapt or fade away

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growth from 2020 to 2021. The number of accelerators has more than doubled since 2014 , while the number of accelerator-backed startups in the U.S. has nearly quadrupled in the same time period (investments from 2005 to 2015 and total investments through 2021 ). long-term support at the earliest stages).

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Why Techstars is doubling down on Europe

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As we get into our dive into Q3 2021 venture capital numbers, one region in particular has our attention: Europe. While venture capital gains in markets like India, Latin America and the larger African startup ecosystem have proved impressive, Europe has posted strong results of its own. Let’s talk Europe!

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Last day to join K-Startup Grand Challenge 2022

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Register Today, May 31, 2022, Tuesday, is the last day for startups to apply for the biggest accelerator program, sponsored by the Korean government – K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) 2022. In the last six years of the KSGC program, many startups have successfully established their businesses in Korea and Southeast Asia.

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Daily Crunch: US law enforcement charges SBF with fraud as he awaits extradition after Bahamas arrest

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This drink makes you feel things : Poppi raises a can to fresh capital to support its functional beverage growth , Christine reports. 3 methods for valuing pre-revenue novel AI startups. Meet ouroboros : Becca writes that we’re going to see more startups acquire other startups. You can sign up here.