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Mosti Teams Up with Bursa Malaysia to Identify Startups and Boost Innovation in Malaysia

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register The Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (Mosti) is set to collaborate with Bursa Malaysia to push the growth of startups and promote innovation within the country. In an announcement at Dewan Rakyat, Minister Chang Lih Kang unveiled this initiative, which aims to strengthen the support for local startups along their funding journey.

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The SEC’s broadening of investment adviser obligations comes with hidden costs

TechCrunch

Investment advisers who seek to innovate will need to tread carefully in this space to avoid missteps, which could have significant consequences for their viability. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy and Innovation Lays a Foundation for the Next-generation Unicorn Startups in Pangyo

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Pangyo Techno Valley in Seongnam City is a global R&D hub of IT, BT (biotechnology), CT (cultural technology) and NT (nanotechnology), where R (research), P (people), I (information) and T (trade) all come together. Pangyo Techno Valley is Korea’s flagship business cluster established with the goals of technological innovation, talent development, job creation, strengthening

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As Databricks touts demand for AI services, all eyes are on Microsoft’s and Alphabet’s Q3 results

TechCrunch

We can't wait to find out if these companies will report a material improvement from their investments in AI-related computing tasks and products. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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Triet Nguyen: Navigating the World of Tech Investing and Pioneering in Venture Capital

Jason Malki

I had the pleasure of interviewing Triet Nguyen (pronounced like Trent but without the N), Senior Associate at Render Capital. He brings a diverse background and extensive experience to the team. Born in Vietnam and raised in Texas, he recently relocated to Louisville, Kentucky, upon joining Render Capital earlier this year. Triet’s journey in the world of investing began as a self-taught retail trader, a path he pursued to support his college education.

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From Dorm Room to Dominating the Finance and Tech World: A Deep Dive with Michael Mills, CEO of…

Jason Malki

From Dorm Room to Dominating the Finance and Tech World: A Deep Dive with Michael Mills, CEO of Infinitary Fund I had the pleasure of interviewing Michael E. Mills. The CEO and founding partner of Infinitary Fund , which originated in his dorm room at the University of Massachusetts. Infinitary Fund is a quantitative fund focused on S&P 500 equities, relying on a proprietary mathematical formula for success.

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Signos raises $20M to sprinkle AI fairy dust on the weight-loss industry

TechCrunch

Signos, a metabolic health platform that utilizes a unique AI-engine with a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) to offer real-time data and recommendations for healthy weight management, has announced a successful $20 million Series B funding round. The round was led by Cheyenne Ventures and GV (Google Ventures), with additional investments from Dexcom Ventures and Samsung. […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Steps to obtain a Small Business Loan

American Entrepreneurship

A small business needs capital to grow. But a small business owner does not always have the necessary funds to be placed timely into their business. When that occurs, they can seek out lenders to fill their company’s financial needs. Small Business Financing Options Small businesses have a variety of financing vehicles open to them that includes working capital for short term liquidity, leasing that is used for costly equipment purchases, a term loan that is paid off over a defined number of yea

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Pebble, the Twitter alternative previously known as T2, is shutting down

TechCrunch

The grip Twitter, now called X, has on the market may be stronger than some believed. Unfortunately, that’s led to the first casualty among Twitter alternatives, as the startup Pebble (formerly T2), is shutting down. The would-be X rival had grown a small but engaged community on its microblogging service that aimed to dupe Twitter’s […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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[D-ID in TechCrunch] D-ID’s newest app uses AI to make videos from photographs

OurCrowd

D-ID, the Tel Aviv-based startup best known as the tech behind those viral videos of animated family photos, is bringing its AI video technology to a new mobile app, launching today.

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Robotaxi pushback grows in Los Angeles as Cruise loses permits

TechCrunch

Less than a month after Waymo’s Los Angeles County expansion, labor organizers and an LA lawmaker are calling for new autonomous-vehicle regulations. On Tuesday, the office of LA Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez said he will introduce a motion “urging officials in the state to address public safety concerns around autonomous vehicles and reign in the expansion […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[VidMob in GlobeNewswire] VidMob appoints Mainardo de Nardis as Executive Chairman

OurCrowd

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VidMob, the leading AI creative performance platform today announced the recent appointment of Mainardo de Nardis. In this leadership role, de Nardis will support the executive team in setting the company’s growth strategy.

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Instagram is testing a dedicated feed for posts from Verified users

TechCrunch

Instagram is testing a feed that will only display posts from Meta Verified and legacy verified users, according to Instagram head Adam Mosseri. The new toggle will appear under the “Following” and “Favorites” options listed when you click on the Instagram logo in the app. “We’re testing a way for people to explore their Instagram […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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10 Ways to Leverage Buyer Signals and Drive Revenue

In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.

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[VIDEO] When and How to Pivot your Business

Red Rocket

I was recently interviewed by ASBN , an online "television network" serving the small business community, about understanding when and how to pivot as a small business owner. As you will learn, sometimes a business may simply need to fix their marketing efforts to jump start their revenues, but when that does not work, a business model pivot is your next option to save your business.

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California agency pulls Cruise’s commercial robotaxi permit following DMV action

TechCrunch

The California Public Utilities Commission has suspended Cruise’s authority to carry and charge passengers for its robotaxi service, following similar action from the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles. The CPUC is also “independently carrying out investigatory activities into recent incidents involving passenger service,” Terrie Prosper, director of news and outreach at the CPUC, told TechCrunch. […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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The 5 Dilemmas of a Startup Founder

Entrepreneur's Handbook

We have the knowledge, frameworks, and techniques to build successful products. Why do many founders do the opposite ?

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The Davis-Bacon Act changes present a chance for startups to disrupt construction tech

TechCrunch

The U.S. construction landscape looks much different this week compared to last Friday, following the amendments to the Davis-Bacon Act that went into effect earlier this week. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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How Top Tech CFOs Solve Annual Planning’s Biggest Challenges

Gearing up for 2025 annual planning? Our latest eBook from the Operators Guild is your ultimate guide. Discover real-world solutions and best practices shared by top CFOs, drawn directly from discussions within OG’s vibrant online community. Learn from senior executives at high-growth tech startups as they outline financial planning strategies, align CEO and board goals, and coordinate budgets across departments.

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The Story Behind Splay, a Revolutionary 2-in-1 Monitor and Projector That Folds Up Like an Umbrella

Entrepreneur - Entrepreneurs Category

Arovia CEO and co-founder Alexander Wesley discusses how his company developed this groundbreaking tech.

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SpaceX to launch European navigation satellites as EU launchers stall

TechCrunch

SpaceX will launch four navigation satellites for the European Space Agency (ESA) amid ongoing delays with homegrown next-generation launch vehicles. The Wall Street Journal was the first to break the news. Earlier this summer, Politico reported that the European Commission was looking abroad for a launcher for the Galileo satellites, though at the time United […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[Hailo in Calcalist] “The world will recognize our resilience”

OurCrowd

“I am extremely proud to work for Hailo as I must express my immense pride in our employees, their unwavering support for one another, our remarkable reserve duty participation, and the significant number of employees who volunteer,” said Moran Kogan Dori, VP HR at Hailo.

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California DMV immediately suspends Cruise’s robotaxi permit

TechCrunch

The California Department of Motor Vehicles said Tuesday it has immediately suspended Cruise’s deployment and driverless testing permits, ending the GM self-driving car subsidiary’s robotaxi operations in San Francisco just months after receiving the last necessary permit to commercialize its operations. The DMV’s order of suspension, which TechCrunch has viewed, states that Cruise withheld video […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Signal-Based Selling: How to Leverage 4 Key Buying Signals

As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.

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[Alpha Tau in GlobeNewswire] Former U.S. Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration Stephen M. Hahn, M.D. appointed to Alpha Tau advisory board

OurCrowd

The post [Alpha Tau in GlobeNewswire] Former U.S. Commissioner of Food and Drug Administration Stephen M. Hahn, M.D. appointed to Alpha Tau advisory board appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Trevor Milton to reimburse Nikola $165M per arbitration proceeding

TechCrunch

Electric and hydrogen-powered heavy truck maker Nikola was awarded $165 million from its founder and former executive chairman, Trevor Milton, in an arbitration proceeding. Nikola said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that an arbitration panel in New York awarded the funds to Nikola on October 20. The company had sought reimbursement […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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[MeMed in EIN Newswire] MeMed awarded US BARDA contract to demonstrate clinical utility of the FDA-cleared MeMed BV® test for distinguishing bacterial from viral infections

OurCrowd

The post [MeMed in EIN Newswire] MeMed awarded US BARDA contract to demonstrate clinical utility of the FDA-cleared MeMed BV® test for distinguishing bacterial from viral infections appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Ex-SDNY prosecutor says Caroline Ellison, Gary Wang and Nishad Singh probably won’t get jail time

TechCrunch

Gary Wang, co-founder and CTO of FTX; Caroline Ellison, CEO of Alameda; and Nishad Singh, FTX head of engineering, all pleaded guilty to charges a month after the crypto exchange and sister company’s downfall in November 2022. In recent weeks, all three parties took the stand to testify against Sam Bankman-Fried at his trial in […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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Enhance Customer Value: Unleash Your Data’s Potential

The complexity of financial data, the need for real-time insight, and the demand for user-friendly visualizations can seem daunting when it comes to analytics - but there is an easier way. With Logi Symphony, we aim to turn these challenges into opportunities. Our platform empowers you to seamlessly integrate advanced data analytics, generative AI, data visualization, and pixel-perfect reporting into your applications, transforming raw data into actionable insights.