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YC-backed Amenli raises $2.3M to provide insurance to Egyptian consumers

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A couple of local and foreign firms invested in the round — co-lead investors P1 Ventures, GFC, and Anim Fund (Founders Fund scout fund), with Costanoa VC, Liquid2 Ventures, Cliff Angels and other angel investors participating. And these providers focus on the B2B market because they lack the tools to access the mass retail market.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten VC

Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors. I previously posted a detailed presentation with sales technology tools useful for B2B sales. Keren Moynihan, CEO, Boss Insights , said, “Last week at an industry function, we asked a high rolling VC, “how’s your lead gen?” Her answer? ‘I

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Venture capitalists eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten VC

Haystack VC runs almost entirely on Notion. Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors. I previously posted a detailed presentation with sales technology tools useful for B2B sales. Pollen VC offers a LTV calculator. She answered, ‘We see a lot of deals.’

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Goldcast spotlights which event attendees will be your next customer

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It is the latest startup feeling some investor love as it develops a software stack designed for business-to-business marketers, hosting interactive virtual and hybrid events, to use go-to-market channels and actionable account-based insights for sales teams to show the pipeline impact of events. Prior to coming to the U.S.

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The gig economy, cannabis and car data are tech-election winners in 2020

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Other B2B markets where sampling is well-established include chemicals, apparel and packaging materials. How to start a VC fund without being rich already. 4 takeaways from fintech VC in Q3 2020. Is fintech’s Series A market hot, or just overhyped? Inside fintech startup Upstart’s IPO filing.

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Wire grabs fresh funding for secure messaging tech that’s big with G7 governments

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Though the team defended the changes as just a practical reflection of its refocused B2B mission.). .” ” He also suggests its approach could stand it in good stead given ( potentially) new regulations in the EU , related to combating CSAM, which could put pressure on E2EE platforms to be able to scan content.

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A user’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2022

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Getting to Yes and What Happens Next: An Unfiltered Chat with a Top VC , with Mayfield. Famously Overlooked: How Underestimated Founders Survive and Thrive in a Competitive Market , with Capital Connect by J.P. Delivering Value & Driving Pipeline: How B2B Marketers Can Tackle Both , with LinkedIn. . – 1:50 p.m.: