TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Zoomo, the Australian startup that builds e-bikes and offers micromobility subscriptions to gig workers and couriers, wants to be the next disruptive electric vehicle company. “We really see ourselves disrupting Rivian,” Mina Nada, CEO and co-founder of Zoomo, told TechCrunch. ” Companies like URB-E in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

According to a recent survey from Capgemini, companies see disruption in the supply chain as the top risk to their business growth, ahead of rising raw material prices and the energy crisis. And parts of Europe faced uncommonly high temperatures and drought conditions.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Topics range from accessible product design and fighting algorithmic bias to the justice system, workplace organizing and support for underrepresented founders — and that’s just for starters. We’re disrupting boring, inefficient and outdated diversity training through real talk and interactive gaming. Founded by Denise Umubyeyi.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

“We basically just chased the opportunity wherever it was,” he tells TechCrunch, summing up how Bounce tackled the last two years of pandemic disruption. Now almost half (45%) of its revenue comes from outside the U.S., “With BounceBack, we are, in certain cases, offering guaranteed revenue to stores for this period.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

It’s a marketplace where borrowers can set the terms of their loan repayment and lenders can earn extra income while supporting folks who need the help. “Our default rate is about three times better than the industry average — which is the payday lending industry that we’re looking to disrupt,” Holoway said.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

The company uses asset finance, technology and a customer support model to help micro, small and medium-sized enterprises own income-generating assets. These riders get some training, medical and life insurance, safety equipment and hands-on support from their first use of the motorcycle to owning it. .

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Ideas are the critical spark in the first stages of a startup: Ideas for a new product, for a disruptive service or engaging customer experience. Two giant firms created by Outsiders who had no experience in hospitality and transportation, but brought design, logistics, dispatch, and mega platforms to disrupt the hotel and taxi industries.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Description: “Starfish Space aims to create an on-demand, in-space transportation and maintenance service for orbiting satellites. Raised so far: 2018 secured undisclosed funding from ICURe; 2019 £70,000 of funding from Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and £30,000 from a Glasgow company to support that award.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2023

Image Credits: Wellthy Jurist-Rosner founded Wellthy in 2015 (the startup actually launched as a Battlefield contestant at TechCrunch Disrupt that year ) to help others like herself who were juggling work and caregiving. To support its continued growth, Wellthy just raised $25.5 million in funding.

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AsiaTechDaily

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Entrepreneurs are drawn to Singapore’s comprehensive support system, which has business-incubating infrastructure, tax incentives, substantial government subsidies, and strong international connections. In this guide, we’ll explore the diverse startup programs available in Singapore.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 22, 2018

Like the EO members who are making an #EOImpact in their support of United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) , Alice believes that business leaders are in a position to solve the greatest problems facing our world today: climate change, resource scarcity and social dynamism.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

With the new investment, we will continue to create disruptive solutions as well as penetrate new EV segments.”. IRP Systems will use the new case to scale the development of its systems for EVs and reduce the path to mass production, expand R&D, operations and customer support and make a push on global sales and marketing.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

When consumers started buying cars, many predicted the transportation revolution would lead to air pollution, traffic and life-threatening collisions. As part of an ongoing series of interviews with transportation startup founders, ??Rebecca As a result, we’re starting to see “which startups are disruption-proof.”.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

“Basically, it’s a beautiful product, but done in a way that disrupts and transforms the way homes are built,” said Leung. The single module shelter that the company has developed can be transported and put on site in one day. Prices for the shelters range between $20,000 and $30,000 per-bed, or $80,000 per module.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 2, 2022

It’s a little softer than a traditional investment vehicle, given that we don’t know how formal those offers of support are, and the fact that Cloudflare is not providing any funding or making any funding decisions. We’re less than one month away from TechCrunch Disrupt, and I’m already emotional. A few notes. Seen on TechCrunch+.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The broad-brush goals for the strategy are to increase growth in startup investments; attract and retain talent; promote scalability; and inject innovation into the public sector so it can bolster and support Spain’s digital development. “We are a new generation of young people in government. And this is of utmost importance.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2021

The internationally funded Series C was led by Moore Strategic Ventures with participation from PTT, a Thai state-owned oil and gas company, and Disruptive Innovation Fund. This latest nine-figure funding round is a sign that investors are paying attention. Ample’s total funding is now $230 million. Hassounah said.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Electric bike sales boomed in 2020, a phenomenon driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and the disruption it delivered consumers’ daily lives. The company has built out its online sales platform, pre- and post-purchase customer support teams, retail showrooms, service van and a local service partner network.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

Seadronix says some smart ports across the globe have adopted innovative technologies ; for example, Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, Port of Hamburg in Germany and Port of Singapore, but that generally, the traditional shipping industry is conservative and resistant to change, meaning it’s therefore ripe for disruption.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2021

As many edtech companies benefited from the disruption of the pandemic, attracting wads of cash from investors globally, it did feel like African startups were left out. He adds that he is an “enthusiastic supporter of Shagaya and his vision for more accessible and affordable educational opportunities for millions of people.”.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

Having reliable transportation is at the top of any gig worker’s list, but in Latin America, that’s not always easy to secure. Initially, Canals and Fleischmann started Migrante MVP to address this issue and give them support as they joined the workforce. We saw a huge opportunity to support immigrants,” Canals told TechCrunch. “We

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

That’s the product Backbone , the startup Patil helped to cofound, is selling: a platform designed to enable companies to respond to supply chain disruptions by surfacing replacement options, including vendors. ” Potential customers.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 13, 2020

For Impact Hub, it made the liquid and digital elements of our network more important than ever, and at the same time encouraged us to reflect and pivot certain aspects of how we operate and how we provide support to Impact Hubs and our members across the globe. Working-from-home still has a long road ahead .

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2022

There’s no antidote for uncertainty, but it can be mitigated: dive into your data, activate your personal network, and look for ways to support your co-workers. Battery startups are working to disrupt more than just cars and trucks. ” Battery startups are working to disrupt more than just cars and trucks.

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StartupNation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

It’s a big jump either way, and you’ll need extra support to give it your best shot. A once-little startup disrupted the taxi and limousine industry by developing a deep understanding of an existing space and solving customer problems. I’ve been there before, and I know what you’re experiencing. Perhaps you’ve heard of it?

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Feedough

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Transportation and Warehousing : a maximum of 500 to 1,500 employees. Nowadays, SMEs have become the supporting pillar of any economy in the world in many ways. Innovation: A unique feature of a startup is disruptive innovation. Retail Trade: a maximum of $7.5 A maximum of $7.5 million to $37.5 million to $38.5 Come on!

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 10, 2021

FixMyCar is a newer startup out of Ann Arbor that is hiring locally and remotely for team members who want to support consumers in servicing their cars at home while mechanics make twice the wage they would at a mechanic shop. It was named 2020 Global Company of the Year in Clinical Genomics Interpretation by Frost & Sullivan.

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StartupNation

MARCH 10, 2021

Community organizations like Shine & Rise provide support and mentorship to women who work at tech companies, and coworking spaces like Cahoots offer dedicated tech entrepreneurial spaces for the community. Not only that, but Ann Arbor is home to great people. Friendly, smart, innovative, and ready to lend a helping hand.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Digitally led subscription services have the potential to disrupt the traditional car sales model, and new startups are entering the market all the time. It’s now expanding its range of fully electric vehicles and, in cooperation with ClimatePartner , is supporting selected regional climate protection and development projects.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 4, 2023

As food moves through supply chains and transport networks, it undergoes distribution , ultimately reaching household consumption. The interconnectedness of these components is crucial, and disruptions can have far-reaching consequences, affecting supply chains and food security globally.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

VC firms rushed to support Black founders , and Henry saw a gap in solutions committed to change. ” He knew Nadeau had focused on transportation and mobility, and the duo eventually decided that they would “swing big.” “It takes intentional tackling of systemic issues.” Mission, Henry says. “I

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The fresh cash will be put toward several efforts, CEO and co-founder Frederic Lalonde said in a press release, including supporting Hopper’s new social commerce initiatives. billion this year. Hopper differentiates itself from rival travel services (e.g.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2022

“Companies that fail to adjust or don’t have adequate runway to support their current headcount are going to be in an entirely different situation.” ” A few surveys support the notion that delivery customers are a fickle bunch. Inflation continues unabated, driving up food, rent, and transportation costs.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Operations safety “supports each aspect of our driver operations to be prepared and proven by creating safe processes and procedures,” said Lu. In the near term, Lu pointed to supply chain disruptions and labor shortages.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 15, 2022

Artificial intelligence technology is disrupting almost every industry from agriculture to retail to transportation, but it doesn’t come cheap. NeuReality is disrupting the current approach by deploying AI with a new system architecture that reduces the cost and energy consumption of AI systems by an order of magnitude.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 15, 2022

Artificial intelligence technology is disrupting almost every industry from agriculture to retail to transportation, but it doesn’t come cheap. NeuReality is disrupting the current approach by deploying AI with a new system architecture that reduces the cost and energy consumption of AI systems by an order of magnitude.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2021

The company also enhanced its B2C offering so that drivers can access a car, with “everything included,” from insurance to 24-hour road support and preventive maintenance through Kovi. The model has worked very well for drivers, he added. Once things got more back to normal, the on-demand economy scaled really fast,” Neto said.

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