Fri.Nov 24, 2023

article thumbnail

Elevate Your Startup’s Future with 4 Financial Forecasting Game-Changers

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In the fast-paced world of startups, financial forecasting can often be overlooked or considered a back-burner issue. However, understanding financial forecasting and decision-making is crucial for those aiming to scale efficiently. In my finance operations experience with venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity, I’ve gained a robust understanding around why financial forecasting is essential, how it contributes to a startup’s ability to scale, and will offer concrete recom

article thumbnail

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway exits Paytm at a 40% loss

TechCrunch

Berkshire Hathaway sold its shares in the Paytm-parent firm One97 Communications Friday, booking a loss of about 40% on the investment it made more than five years ago. The Warren Buffett firm invested about $260 million in Paytm in 2018, acquiring a 3% stake in the financial services startup at a valuation of about $10 […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Pierre Fabre Laboratories collaborates with Chowis Company; Analyze skin, hair, and scalp with AI diagnostic solutions

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register Chowis Company (“Chowis”) , a specialist in skin, hair and scalp diagnostic solutions, has teamed up with global Pierre Fabre Laboratories to launch the new technology Dermoprime. This multi-type diagnostic system can analyse the skin, hair and scalp by simply changing the lens and by using “Here to Care”, a professional software that provides scientific analysis using arti

article thumbnail

Saviu Ventures’ second fund reaches €12 million first close to back Francophone Africa startups

TechCrunch

Saviu Ventures, a VC firm targeting startups in Francophone Africa, has made an initial close of €12 million for its second fund with the backing of private investors, including French and Kenyan family offices. The VC firm aims to close the fund at between €30 million and €50 million to primarily invest in startups within […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

ventures 124
article thumbnail

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?

article thumbnail

Circularity in action: Sustainable innovations in Amsterdam

Impact Hub

Circularity in action: Sustainable innovations in Amsterdam Reflower and Dik & Schil emerge as two pioneering businesses in Amsterdam to advance the circular economy through innovative solutions. Their steadfast dedication to circular principles is evident in their disruptive approach to the industry, where they actively reduce waste and ingeniously repurpose materials to infuse new life into their products.

More Trending

article thumbnail

Circularity in action: Innovations from China

Impact Hub

Circularity in action: Innovations from China Pioneers in the circular economy field in China, Wenjing Zhao and Stéphane Vernede have created new models of products and services that are being mainstreamed by major companies. They demonstrate a dedication to reducing waste, maximising resource efficiency, and promoting sustainable practices. Together they pave the way for a more environmentally conscious world.

article thumbnail

Adobe: Thanksgiving US online sales nudge up to $5.6B; Salesforce: $31.7B spent globally

TechCrunch

Thanksgiving Thursday, when stores in the U.S. are closed and many are spending time off work, has become the de facto start of the holiday shopping season both for those looking to bargains online, and for online retailers to kick off holiday sales deals to meet that demand. But if there is a message from […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

116
116
article thumbnail

Circularity in action: Inspiring initiatives from Rwanda

Impact Hub

Circularity in action: Inspiring initiatives from Rwanda Two visionary entrepreneurs in Rwanda, Umuziranenge Blandine of Kosmotive and Planté Josué Niyomugenga of Aflimba, are leading the way in promoting circular economy principles. Through innovative initiatives in the health and fashion industries, they extend product lifecycles, reduce waste, and optimise resource usage.

article thumbnail

[VIDEO] The 5 Key Skills for Good Decision Making

Red Rocket

I was recently interviewed by ASBN , an online "television network" serving the small business community, about the five key skills in good decision making. As you will learn, being knowledgeable, intuitive, receptive, nimble and flexible are your keys to success here. I thought this video turned out great, and I wanted to share it with all of you, to help you make better decisions in your business.

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Circularity in action: Social entrepreneurship in London

Impact Hub

Circularity in action: Social entrepreneurship in London Masha Guyard and Alexander Rose, both graduates of the Circular Start-up programme by Impact Hub London supported by JP Morgan and Chase, exemplify the transformative potential of circular solutions in addressing pressing social issues. Impact Hub Network Global team Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp At the heart of the CirculUP!

article thumbnail

[Ro in The Wall Street Journal] He sold burritos out of his apartment window. Now he’s running a $7 billion startup

OurCrowd

The post [Ro in The Wall Street Journal] He sold burritos out of his apartment window. Now he’s running a $7 billion startup appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

startup 36
article thumbnail

Circularity in action: Awakening Ghana’s circular economy

Impact Hub

Circularity in action: Awakening Ghana’s Circular Economy Sabon Sake and the OR Foundation, two dynamic enterprises based in Ghana, are united by a common vision to revolutionise the Ghanaian economy into a pioneering leader in the circular economy. To amplify the impact of such innovative initiatives, Impact Hub Accra plays a pivotal role by harnessing the power of innovation generated by startups within its vibrant community.

ecology 28