TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2022

With their new capital, the duo hopes to advance on their mission “to enable a seamless, transparent experience for financial institutions and their customers through an intelligent, opinionated and intuitive workflow platform.” ” “This is very contrary to the incumbents,” Yu told TechCrunch. “We

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peer-to-peer incumbents financing finance 97

TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Fintech startups are convinced that banks have lobbied the RBI to reach this decision, employing the age-old tactic where incumbents cry foul and rely on the regulator to rescue the day. Some banks have been employing the same strategy for like a decade!” ” the founder added.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2023

The platform provides various tools and apps for accomplishing different tasks across freight procurement, trade and transport management, freight audit and payment and document management, as well as dispatch planning and analytics. Customers can customize the tools and apps or build their own using Pando’s APIs.

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investing investment startup transportation 100

Y Combinator

AUGUST 30, 2021

In the long run, software platforms have the potential to be much larger than traditional incumbents. Upon digging deeper, the founders realized that incumbent providers were overly complex, and more manual than necessary. Incumbents relied primarily on sales teams, which Gusto suspected actually limited their reach among SMBs.

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incumbents peer-to-peer health opportunity 92

TechCrunch

MAY 15, 2022

In another action the filing goes on to detail, plaintiff investors in a prior business venture claim they did not receive required accounting documentation and that Garg misappropriated funds that should have been distributed to them. For too long, many people in the U.S. You’ll be able to tune in to that on May 16.

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AsiaTechDaily

JULY 24, 2022

Omni HR’s goal is to become the employee management platform that enables organizations to digitize employee records, automate administrative tasks, and interact employee data seamlessly across different systems. The company is now coming out of its stealth mode and is ready to expand across the region, starting with Singapore and Indonesia.

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incumbents enablement support ventures 52

Y Combinator

APRIL 26, 2021

Even with $125K from YC and $1–2M in venture funding, a startup’s credit limit is still likely to tap out at $20K from an incumbent creditor—which is not nearly enough to cover software, marketing, and other expenses. incumbent offerings which only offered end-of-month reconciliation). The incumbent system involves three key “stacks.”

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incumbents finance financing enablement 125

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 22, 2011

I have other areas of interest & competence such as cloud computing and document management given my background. Socially connected individuals and platforms that enable faster roll-outs of successful products. How does the incumbent respond? Are there alternative ways to monetize your product where incumbent are not?

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incumbents startup networking disruption 386

Tomasz Tunguz

MAY 20, 2015

This threshold can be based on number of people using the product (Expensify), number of documents signed in a month (HelloSign), or additional product features needed by users (Yammer). Today, we’re seeing a new segment of the SaaS ecosystem move to free - the SaaS Enabled Marketplace (SEM).

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SaaS enablement incumbents startup 40

Unvalidated Learnings

DECEMBER 15, 2015

While it’s safe to assume that every service will move towards such a seamless mobile experience, the pace at which the change is occurring, and whether it will be led by a new startup vs. an incumbent, depends on a few characteristics, which vary from sector to sector. Is mobile a game-changer? Or is it simply a more convenient interface?

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startup incumbents enablement VC 76

Tomasz Tunguz

MARCH 20, 2013

Incumbents and startups alike are duking it out. The incumbents, Microsoft and Apple, leverage their own advantages heavily. Google entered the fray seeking to displace Office with a web based document creation suite whose by-product was an online file system that evolved into Drive.

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incumbents enablement startup development 40

Tomasz Tunguz

MAY 25, 2017

In most software categories, incumbents exist and for start up to win share, the company must wrest budget of way from incumbents. These ELAs enable customers to buy Microsoft products without having to go through procurement, greasing the sales process. Best in class and proprietary technology (Google). How to do that best?

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strategy startup incumbents development 40

Andreessen Horowitz

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A cloud native engine will enable creation of 3D experiences using any device from anywhere via a browser. Community modding enabled out of the box A next gen engine should be designed to enable a first-class modding environment out of the box that developers can choose to extend to end user creators.

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incumbents creativity development enablement 145

Andreessen Horowitz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

4:03] Jambot demo [7:02] Human vs. AI creativity [13:37] Applying AI to design [14:31] Startups vs. incumbents Will AI replace designers? Dylan: On a technical level, if you look at the actual internal structure of a Figma document, it’s much more similar to an abstract syntax tree and less similar to some image.

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incumbents creativity development technology 104

Revolution

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Ripple effects from the liquidity crunch: While we documented the founding of 1.4K+ new regional VC firms from 20112021, many of those firms (that are often the biggest backers of their local ecosystems) face a more daunting market for raising subsequent funds without materialized returns.

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