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Disrupting the Screen: Backing Tinkergarten to Get Kids Out to Play

This is going to be BIG.

What isn't surprising is that their plans for getting the kids outside became Tinkergarten , a distributed network of leaders providing outdoor learning experiences. They thought about ways they could make sure that their children would spend a lot of quality time getting out of the house. Play is an opportunity to learn and discover.

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How to Run an Effective Networking Dinner

Both Sides of the Table

Photo by Juliette F on Unsplash Networking is a critical part of relationship building and there is no event more valuable to building relationships than the proverbial “breaking of bread” with people. You should allow a period for general networking, a chance to eat your first bites of food and some casual catch ups. It matters.

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Stealth Nexthop AI Emerges with $110M in funding to Build Next-Gen Networking Infrastructure for Hyperscalers

American Entrepreneurship

The company is building specialized networking solutions that offer cloud giants hardware and software that integrates seamlessly into each customers optimized stack. With this capital injection, Nexthop AI plans to accelerate the development of its cutting-edge networking solutionstailored specifically for hyperscale AI infrastructure.

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5 Disruptive Cybersecurity Startups That Are Changing the Industry

Dream It

But this age of disruption has also created numerous opportunities for hackers and cybercriminals. The startup specializes in detecting unusual activities in networks with huge user bases. Illusive Networks Another Israel-based cybersecurity startup, Illusive Networks has raised a total of $30 million in Series A and B funding.

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We’re disrupting TechCrunch Disrupt: 8 stages, 3 days, 1 city

TechCrunch

For founders and investors, there’s no platform like TechCrunch Disrupt. Just as the industry is always evolving and innovating — especially in recent months — we’re doing the same to keep Disrupt on the cutting edge for first-time founders, seasoned investors, visionaries and everybody in between.

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Introducing Circulate: Creating Better Networks for Future Founders from Black and Other Underrepresented Communities

This is going to be BIG.

I wanted to build something that would be above and beyond the fund that would create ongoing change, creating more Black founders as well as those from other underrepresented communities and leveling up the networks of those who had already taken the plunge. We appreciate you sharing this announcement in your networks!

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The Underwhelmingness of Facebook

This is going to be BIG.

Facebook, despite the fact that I use it everyday, is probably the online network I could most easily do without. Despite everything it theoretically knows about me, Facebook ad units disrupt my feed. Facebook used to have network pages where you could explore people you didn''t know.