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This is going to be BIG.

Hilary has had both a major impact on my personally--by helping to push the envelope on the kind of data analysis work we were doing at Path 101. When we hired her, we leveled up in terms of our technology and Big Data chops. That's when I reemerged on Josh Kopelman's radar and he decided to offer me a job at First Round.

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Singapore’s KNN3 wants to enable social discovery for decentralized apps

TechCrunch

Nansen has the support from a16z to provide on-chain data analysis for crypto investors. The Graph offers an API for developers to query blockchain data. The latest to get VC recognition is KNN3, a Singapore-based startup working to help developers make sense of relational data across blockchains. In the U.S.,

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Sesamm bags $37M to give corporates ESG insights using natural language processing

TechCrunch

With that in mind, Sesamm enables businesses to track textual data from across the web — including news portals, NGO reports and social networks — and convert this into actionable insights. Supply chain Sesamm founders Pierre Rinaldi, Sylvain Forté and Florian Aubry. and Asian markets.

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9count, maker of Wink and new dating app Summer, scores additional funding

TechCrunch

To benefit from this method, 9count tests and iterates on its products using a combination of A/B testing, data analysis, and user feedback. The Meta-owned social network is no longer popular with Gen Z users , who are also growing frustrated with Instagram’s clutter and its continual attempt to force video on them through Reels.

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9count, maker of Wink and new dating app Summer, scores an additional $27.5M

TechCrunch

To benefit from this method, 9count tests and iterates on its products using a combination of A/B testing, data analysis, and user feedback. The Meta-owned social network is no longer popular with Gen Z users , who are also growing frustrated with Instagram’s clutter and its continual attempt to force video on them through Reels.

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Current State of Angels and Boards of Directors

Angel Capital Association

As the experience of one leading angel group powerfully illustrates , the difference in returns for portfolio companies having a Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN) member on the Board was 7x higher than lacking a CTAN Board member. 2 All data in this note are drawn from the 2022 Angel Funder’s Report database (tracking CY 2022 transactions).

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Regulators appear to be growing increasingly wary of banks and fintech startups getting too cozy

TechCrunch

eToro, a Robinhood competitor that describes itself as “the social investing network,” announced the introduction of ESG scores for over 2,700 stocks on its platform, “enabling its users to consider environmental, social, and governance factors when building their portfolios.” We’re changing that today by adding these assets to our platform.”

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