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Acadian Ventures’ 2024 Future of Work 100 Shows Year-to-Year Changes

American Entrepreneurship

The companies in the 2024 list were impacted by several factors that slowed their growth. With the forewarning that artificial intelligence will dramatically change everyday lives, how we work concerns many. Acadian Ventures , an early-stage venture capital firm, announced its 2024 Future of Work 100, an annual list of venture-backed startups impacting how work gets done in the future.

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Oh, come on! Jockey or horse again?  

Berkonomics

This argument is getting trite for those of us who’ve been around for a few years. We’re always asked the question, and almost always have the same answer. Let me explain it to those newer to the game or curious about our attitudes. Early-stage investors have been arguing over this for years. Do they bet on the entrepreneur (jockey) or the business idea and plan (the horse)?

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Stellar Sleep Raises $6M to Help End Sleeplessness With the First Digital Sleep Therapy Platform for Chronic Insomnia

American Entrepreneurship

SAN FRANCISCO, — Stellar Sleep , which provides first digital solution for chronic insomnia management, announced today a $6 million seed round, led by Initialized Capital with participation from Y Combinator, Lombardstreet Ventures, Switch Ventures, Moonfire Ventures, Scrum Ventures, 8vdx and Goodwater. More than 25 million Americans suffer from chronic insomnia – meaning sleep problems 3+ nights a week for 3+ months.

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Kagome Launches $50M AgriTech Fund in Partnership with SVG Ventures

AsiaTechDaily

Japanese food producer Kagome, via its U.S. subsidiary Garbic USA, has introduced a $50 million corporate venture capital fund aimed at supporting innovation in the agricultural industry.

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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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Banyan Software Foundation launched with a $100M Stock Pledge

American Entrepreneurship

One of the fastest-growing private companies links its’ success to furthering social causes In 2016 when David Berkal, CEO of Banyan Software, founded his company he envisioned it to be an alternative for fellow entrepreneurs when deciding upon their companies’ futures. To do this, Berkal set up a holding company with a buy-and-hold-for-life strategy with a permanent capital base, preserving the legacy of company founders. “Our companies benefit from being part of a wider family of softwar

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AdOnMo Secures $25 Million to Expand Digital Advertising Reach Across India

AsiaTechDaily

AdOnMo, an ad tech startup backed by Zomato, has successfully raised $25 million (around ₹209 crores) in a funding round led by Singapore-based venture capital firm Rigel Capital and Indonesia’s […]

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Wealth = Have ÷ Need

Derek Sivers

Not a new idea, but just another visualization and reminder. Wealth, feeling like you have plenty , is an equation. Wealth = Have ÷ Need If you have nothing, then focus on having some. Once you have some, the easiest way to increase your wealth is to decrease your needs. Have 10 but think you need 100? You are poor. Have 10 but only need 5? You are wealthy.

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5 Steps for Creating a Customer Winback Campaign

The Groove Blog

Mark Cuban’s takeover of the Dallas Mavericks is one of the best examples of a successful winback campaign. The team was in dire straits, and Cuban understood that winning back customers was crucial to the team’s revival. So he took a bold, personal approach, setting up his desk in the sales office and directly calling […] The post 5 Steps for Creating a Customer Winback Campaign appeared first on Groove Blog.

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[Freightos in PR Newswire] Freightos Expands Digital Air Cargo Offering with HNA Cargo, Boosting Capacity on Key Routes between Europe and Asia

OurCrowd

The post [Freightos in PR Newswire] Freightos Expands Digital Air Cargo Offering with HNA Cargo, Boosting Capacity on Key Routes between Europe and Asia appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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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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[IQM in Startup News] IQM Quantum Computers to Deliver Czech Republic’s First Quantum Computer With Unique Star Topology

OurCrowd

The post [IQM in Startup News] IQM Quantum Computers to Deliver Czech Republic’s First Quantum Computer With Unique Star Topology appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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