TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

Brands win by having access to the right data, which leads to faster and more confident decision-making. Data demands have never been higher, and we are investing in the data infrastructure to get brands the access to the data they need.”. It will also be working on more personalized customer data.

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David Teten VC

DECEMBER 4, 2019

However, in private markets, there is more room to optimize across all 11 steps of the investing process: firm management , marketing, fundraising , origination , manage relationships, due diligence, negotiation, monitoring, portfolio acceleration , reporting, and. The 11 Steps of Investing in Private Companies. 1) Manage the firm .

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 27, 2016

The initial usage of Density will be single organization but we think it likely that over time organizations will opt into sharing data across companies in limited and controlled situations. At the earliest stages when I invest my decision is 70% team / 30% market (5). How I Invest ? Why Density?

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Gust

OCTOBER 17, 2012

I began studying angel investing returns about 10 years ago as a result of a problem I couldn’t resolve: The investing world seemed certain that angel investors were rubes. Conventional wisdom dictated that they made reckless investments in very early-stage ventures mostly doomed to fail. Only they’re not.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

And yet when CB Insights dropped its 2021 fintech data collection , it noted that global insurtech venture activity hit a new high in the year. The decline in the value of public insurtech unicorns was a theme that The Exchange covered throughout last year , noting rising damage as valuations fell from low to lower.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 8, 2024

The two plus year old startup founded by William Beauchamp in 2021 just announced that CoreWeave , the leading specialized GPU cloud provider, is investing in Chai. This brings total capital invested to date to $10 million, giving Chai a $450 million valuation.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 20, 2022

Register Nepalese alternative investment firm Team Ventures has invested about $250,000 in artificial intelligence (AI)-based healthtech startup WISEYAK. Investment in WISEYAK is our testament to support innovative and world-class tech-based solutions founded and led by experienced and passionate entrepreneurs.”

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 21, 2023

The funding also included participation from existing investors Archetype Ventures and new investors such as Japan Co-Investment, Aozora Corporate Investments, Salesforce Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund, SMBC Nikko Securities, and NTT Docomo Ventures.

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500

DECEMBER 17, 2019

It is within 500’s DNA to invest in talented founders, no matter whether they are situated in Silicon Valley or on the other side of the world. With all this data, we wanted to share some of the unique stories of these female founders in MENA.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 22, 2021

All of these things can, and should, be supported by data. Collect strong data to optimize supply chain. One supply chain startup, Logmore, describes how they’ve used data to solve supply chain issues , especially with perishable items. Says the company, “Data is not collected from where it should be.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

According to venture capital data collected by PitchBook , prices spiked for startup equity across the maturity spectrum last year. The rising velocity of value creation may indicate that rich entry prices for early startup investments will math out as similar pricing dynamics play out in the later stage of company development.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

The product itself is focused on data collection; from the first 50 companies ESGgo spoke to, they learned that there were no tools available. “Without that, it’s difficult to determine what is right from what is wrong, or what is a strong investment from a shortsighted one.”

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act includes only $100 million for digital construction technologies, but if new tech is used in public infrastructure projects, it could prove a boon for the industry. We plan to stay true to our strategy and will continue to invest across a very wide range of stages. Is there a killer app?

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2018

Until recently it was headquartered 2 blocks from our offices in Santa Monica so we literally saw it emerge under our feet and we proudly invested in the last 3 rounds of financing. Bird already has an enormous lead in data collection. Today the company officially announced its most recent round of capital ?—?having

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MARCH 24, 2020

Close to 800mm people around the world use them to avoid intrusive ads and data collection. And that is why we invested in our portfolio company Scroll which makes exactly that. Ad blockers are hugely popular. I do not use an ad-blocker but I completely understand why one would choose to do so.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Larger companies may want to consider sampling smaller groups of respondents to reduce data volumes and avoid survey fatigue. If your company isn’t ready to invest in software or iPads for your team, consider a lower-tech approach. No substitute for meaningful conversations. There is no need for formal reports.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

To retain market share, these institutions will need to continue investing in fintech so they can level up with convenience and personalization provided by new competitors while preserving trust and transparency. Customer data is an incredible tool, allowing banks to cater to all consumers wherever they fall on the financial spectrum.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

Chicago is an outlying benefactor from accelerating venture capital activity and the rise of remote investing. Data collected by CB Insights , for example, indicates that Chicago’s ability to attract venture funds has risen to new heights in the first half of the year.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It’s the perfect time to double down and invest in an area that has been largely ignored but is poised for major upside in the next few years: Digital creative ad technology. But the digital ad ecosystem can’t get by only using broader data-crunching techniques to replace “retargeting.” Think about it.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JUNE 30, 2021

Using large volumes of data collected by hand in the cocoa markets of Africa for example, econometricians developed models and reshaped investing. George Soros embodied the rise of global-macro investing in the 1980s & 1990s. However, it sparked a new wave of quantitative investing.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

On the investment front we have VCs like Chris Boshuizen (Data Collective DCVC), Mike Collett (Promus Ventures) and Tess Hatch (Bessemer Venture Partners). People like Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck, U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations General Jay Raymond, Lockheed Martin VP and head of civil space programs Lisa Callahan.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

From Space Rock Returns to Financial Returns: An investor panel — with Chris Boshuizen (Data Collective DCVC), Mike Collett (Promus Ventures) and Tess Hatch (Bessemer Venture Partners). It’s a market unlike any other, but does that change the math on equity-based investment?

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TechCrunch

JUNE 15, 2021

Mental health startup Ksana Health has received $2 million in seed funding led by re:Mind Capital, the mental health VC arm of Christian Angermayer and Apeiron Investment Group. It’s a move informed by two trends: passive data collection, and a burgeoning mental health crisis in teens and young adults. .

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Beringea led the Series A, which also saw participation from Knight Venture Capital and Shoe Investments , firms that previously invested in the company. Then, the resulting data is cleaned and run through the company’s software to “uncover actionable predictions,” as Dealroom puts it. What’s next?

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

All the investors, however, did agree that the sector’s biggest developments lie in automation, data collection and data analysis. The Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act passed this year in the U.S. I often look out my window at construction sites and think: ‘Humans should not be doing that.'”

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

JUNE 13, 2023

Virtually zero investment, and in return, he learned that there was a market for shoes online and which ones appealed the most — instant market knowledge and research. It is a tester of your idea with a minimal investment. While the product can be basic, the marketing basic, the data collection has to be far from it.

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Startup Grind

AUGUST 17, 2018

Predictive personalization will particularly come handy for online shopping, where data collected from consumer behavior exhibited in online sessions is analyzed. Dramatic shift in decision making The success of AI will be measured in more practical ways like return on investment, new market opportunities, diseases cured, etc.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Sure, plenty of money is spent on ocean-based industries, but most of today’s marine investments are into either extractive industries like fishing or oil and gas, or activities like shipping, which aren’t extractive but don’t exactly benefit marine ecosystems. “Our That doesn’t mean that investors aren’t bullish, though.

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2021

AI teams invest a lot of rigor in defining new project guidelines. AI projects require significant investments not just during initial development but ongoing monitoring and refinement. Right quality refers to the fact that the data samples are an accurate reflection of the phenomenon we are trying to model?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 28, 2022

Global data was clear: The 2021 venture capital startup investment cycle was record-breaking ; around the world, startups raised more money than ever before, with individual geographies posting all-time hauls. PitchBook data collected on the European 2021 investment cycle pegs venture activity at €102.9

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TechCrunch

MARCH 19, 2021

BI platforms and data discovery applications are supposed to launch insight into action, informing decisions at every level of the organization. But many are instead left with costly investments that actually create inefficiencies, hinder workflows and exclude the vast majority of employees who could benefit from those operational insights.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

But in a bid to support its transition from an insights company to a data company and buoyed by this new investment, Stears is planning a strategy modification for the Pro product. According to Ideh, the seed investment will take Stears from a v2.0, a data company focused on Africa. Image Credits: Stears.

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Ian Hathaway

JULY 10, 2020

It reminds me that what gets valued in entrepreneurial ecosystems tends to be the tangible factors that can easily be counted, like the amount of investment capital or the number of startups, instead of the intangible factors that more fundamentally drive system value, such as social capital or tacit knowledge.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The latest round of funding was led by Founders Fund with participation from Accel, Shasta, Kapor Capital, Operator Collective and a group of angel investors including executives at companies like Coda, Confluent and Plaid. As part of the investment, Founders Fund general partner Keith Rabois has joined Searchlight’s board.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Data shows that India’s venture capital scene has grown sharply in recent years. 2019 was the country’s biggest ever in terms of venture dollars invested, with Bain counting $10 billion during the year. After a somewhat average start to the year, Indian startups saw their venture capital investment fall to just $1.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

“But most of the time, companies don’t know how to capture this value and don’t invest in partnerships. Of course, we are expecting competitors as our space grows and attracts investment from top investors, and many companies — like Partnerstack, Crossbeam , and Workspan — are growing fast.”

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

” As I look back on what these businesses have done to succeed, my best tips for company leaders encountering VUCA now are to empower their operations, invest in digital transformation and seek M&A opportunities. Invest in digital transformation to make your data actionable.

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