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Extra Crunch roundup: 500 Startups’ demo day, smart SaaS pricing and much more

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Demo days at startup accelerators are a pretty big deal around here. Investors funded edtech startups with $10 billion last year as the pandemic forced widespread adoption of remote learning. Subscription-based pricing is dead: Smart SaaS companies are shifting to usage-based models.

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Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator launches 12 new startups at demo day tomorrow

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The Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, an incubator based in New York, is introducing 12 new companies at its 20th demo day tomorrow. How to get into a startup accelerator. It operates on a B2B SaaS model and the company is testing the platform in four upcoming pilots. is a skin health brand focused on men.

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Early-stage African VC firm, Microtraction reports portfolio boom despite the weight of COVID-19

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Four fintech startups — Cowrywise , Riby , Wallets Africa , and ThankUCash ; a crypto-exchange startup, BuyCoins ; a SaaS platform, Accounteer; an edtech startup, Schoolable ; and healthtech startup, 54gene. This time there was a representative outside Nigeria — Ghanaian fintech startup, Bitsika.

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The real guide to building a business from someone who has built Europe's first on-demand fuel business

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IF its a basic SAAS get a very basic MVP up and dont spend to much time on the product or UXIU Once you have validated start work on the product Once you have sign-ups then start work on the actual product! Apply for an accelerator if you think its worth doing. Vlad Kozul Is Techstars accelerator worth doing? Should you do it?

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Top Grand Rapids Startups to Watch in 2022

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The CertifID tool is used by real estate companies to insure and accelerate transactions with financial institutions for real estate purchases. An AI-based online youth athlete coaching startup, MaxOne raised $3.5 million in Series A startup funding in mid-2021. They are wire fraud prevention for real estate. FirstIgnite.

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More funding for Israel’s SaaS security startups as Atmosec raises $6 million seed round

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Israeli SaaS security startup Atmosec today announced having raised a $6 million seed round led by Israeli VC firm Glilot Capital Partners and American fund Battery Ventures. Its team had previously participated in Intel Ignite’s fourth Tel Aviv startup acceleration cohort.

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Extra Crunch roundup: first-check myths, Miami relocation checklist, standout SaaSy startups

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This may seem like a great time to launch a SaaS startup, but the landscape is crowded with well-designed applications that promise “blazingly fast and delightfully simple” experiences, according to seed-stage investor John Chen of Fika Ventures. SaaS needs to take a page out of the crypto playbook. Walter Thompson.

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