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Unlocking Prosperity and Progress: Latinos at the Helm of Nearshoring’s Potential

Entrepreneurs' Organization

“Latinos: Driving Prosperity, Power, and Progress in America” is the theme of the 2023 US Hispanic Heritage Month. It’s a powerful statement that underscores the dynamic role that Latino businesses play in shaping the economic landscape. Let’s delve into a significant trend that could further amplify this impact: Nearshoring in Latin America, particularly Mexico.

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It’s Time to Raise Your Debt Facility: Execution Tactics for Founders

Andreessen Horowitz

This article is the third of four installments in our new series, How Fintech Companies Can Simplify Their Funding Strategy. Read part 1 on Choosing the Right Funding Structure here. Read part 2 on Trade-offs Across Terms here. In this series, we have explored a variety of funding options for startups looking to launch a new financial product as well as terms to consider when negotiating your first warehouse facility.

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Japan’s EdgeCortix Closes $20 Million Funding Round, Collaborates with Renesas Electronics

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register EdgeCortix , a Japan-based fabless semiconductor development and design company specializing in edge artificial intelligence (AI), announced the successful conclusion of its $20 million funding round. EdgeCortix has also partnered with Renesas Electronics Corporation , a prominent provider of advanced semiconductor solutions.

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Keep Labs’ smart storage redefines medication management

TechCrunch

Keep Labs built a lockable storage container for medicine, and it doesn’t matter if the meds come in bottles, boxes or dime bags. The Keep is designed to hold them safely and track their use.

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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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The Reddit-Inspired Startup Transforming the Way We Discover Content – An Interview with Lee Sung-gyu, CEO of Snippod

AsiaTechDaily

Bookmark ( 0 ) Please login to bookmark Username or Email Address Password Remember Me No account yet? Register The search market is changing. When you type in a single word, you get a huge amount of data in various forms, such as dictionary definitions, videos, and blogs. Today, however, services that simplify search results and provide customized information that users actually want are growing rapidly.

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Investing in Blackbird

Andreessen Horowitz

a16z crypto is a venture capital fund that has been investing in crypto and web3 startups — across all stages — since 2013.

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The global VC market continues to stumble

TechCrunch

Venture deal volume has fallen every quarter since Q2 2022 across the world, and the trend shows no signs of reversing.

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Speaking Truth to Power: Advisory Board Basics

The Seraf Compass

Advisory boards are not always that well understood, but they can be a huge driver of success for start ups. Advisory boards can provide a company with experience, connections, perspective, and legitimacy. And there are times when they can provide encouragement to even the most battle-hardened CEO. But how do they work and what are the mechanics of getting one set up?

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ACA Receives an NSF Award to Connect Early Stage Capital to Deep Tech Innovations

Angel Capital Association

For Immediate Release Alexandria, VA (October 4, 2023) – The Angel Capital Association (ACA) has received an $123k award from the National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (TIPs) designed to catalyze private investment in the Deep Tech Sector. This project is designed to better educate the early stage investor community on the benefits of Deep Tech investments with the intention of increasing the amount of private capital available for deployment in th

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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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Five Most Highly Rated OPEN 2023 Breakout Sessions

Venture Well

These five workshop sessions were rated by OPEN 2023 attendees as having “extremely” valuable content and as being “extremely” engaging. The post Five Most Highly Rated OPEN 2023 Breakout Sessions appeared first on VentureWell.

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Impact Hub Odesa: Nurturing hope in post-war Ukraine

Impact Hub

Impact Hub Odesa: Nurturing hope in post-war Ukraine Amidst the turmoil in Ukraine, the Green Theatre Volunteer Camp in Odesa in partnership with Impact Hub Odesa stood as a beacon of resilience and hope. In the face of adversity, they embarked on a courageous mission to launch the Social Camp Odesa 2023. This remarkable initiative showcased the unwavering spirit of individuals who believed that something good could always emerge from the darkest of times.

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[Axiom Space in Reuters] Prada and Axiom Space collaborate to design NASA’s lunar spacesuits

OurCrowd

MILAN, Oct 4 (Reuters) – Italian luxury group Prada (1913.F) and Texas-based startup Axiom Space will collaborate to design NASA’s lunar spacesuits for the Artemis III mission planned for 2025, the two companies said on Wednesday. Read more here.

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Impact Hub Vienna: Journey towards a greener Austria

Impact Hub

Impact Hub Vienna: Journey towards a greener Austria In the heart of Austria’s vibrant climate action landscape, there’s a dynamic force for change that’s turning heads and turning the tide on climate issues – Climate Lab. Founded in 2022 and powered by the collaborative efforts of Impact Hub Vienna, this innovative platform is boldly leading the charge in achieving climate neutrality and fostering a circular economy.

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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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[CropX in PR Newswire] Newtree Impact joins CropX Technologies’ Series C as Strategic Investor

OurCrowd

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — CropX Technologies, a global leader in digital solutions for agronomic farm management, is thrilled to announce that Newtree Impact has joined the CropX Series C funding round. Newtree Impact is a Brussels-based impact investment firm that is dedicated to fighting climate change by investing in revolutionary agri-food technologies.

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Impact Hub Waikato: Empowering indigenous entrepreneurs

Impact Hub

Impact Hub Waikato: Empowering indigenous entrepreneurs In a town grappling with economic challenges and social disparities, Impact Hub Waikato is committed to fostering indigenous entrepreneurship and creativity. Their success story serves as a powerful reminder that even in the toughest of circumstances, communities can thrive and individuals can flourish when they are empowered to unleash their creative potential.

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[EquipmentShare in GlobeNewswire] Global automotive and transportation technology innovators recognized in 2023 AutoTech Breakthrough Awards Program

OurCrowd

The post [EquipmentShare in GlobeNewswire] Global automotive and transportation technology innovators recognized in 2023 AutoTech Breakthrough Awards Program appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Impact Hub Caracas: Innovative education for the next generation

Impact Hub

Impact Hub Caracas: Innovative education for the next generation Change starts in the classroom and Impact Hub Caracas is leading the way. Their initiative, ‘Jóvenes que Impactan’ (Youth Creating Impact), transcends the boundaries of traditional education; touching the lives of over 42,000 teenagers, including those in indigenous, rural, and remote areas.

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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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Walmart experiments with generative AI tools that can help you plan a party or decorate

TechCrunch

After launching a generative AI tool for corporate employees in August, Walmart is bringing the technology to its customers.

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Impact Hub Accra: Ten years of impact

Impact Hub

Impact Hub Accra: Ten years of impact Over the past ten years, Impact Hub Accra has exponentially grown in a way that transcends its humble beginnings as Hub Accra, evolving into a thriving epicentre for innovative thinkers. This transformation, driven by a steadfast commitment to the mantra ‘Locally Rooted, Globally Connected,’ has not only positioned them as a catalyst for inclusive growth within the social innovation ecosystem but has also set the stage for a future that extends t

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Five Most Highly Rated OPEN 2023 Breakout Sessions

Venture Well

These five workshop sessions were rated by OPEN 2023 attendees as having “extremely” valuable content and as being “extremely” engaging. The post Five Most Highly Rated OPEN 2023 Breakout Sessions appeared first on VentureWell.

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Impact Hub Odesa: Nurturing hope in post-war Ukraine

Impact Hub

Impact Hub Odesa: Nurturing hope in post-war Ukraine Amidst the turmoil in Ukraine, the Green Theatre Volunteer Camp in Odesa in partnership with Impact Hub Odesa stood as a beacon of resilience and hope. In the face of adversity, they embarked on a courageous mission to launch the Social Camp Odesa 2023. This remarkable initiative showcased the unwavering spirit of individuals who believed that something good could always emerge from the darkest of times.

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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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Five Most Highly Rated OPEN 2023 Breakout Sessions

Venture Well

These five workshop sessions were rated by OPEN 2023 attendees as having “extremely” valuable content and as being “extremely” engaging. The post Five Most Highly Rated OPEN 2023 Breakout Sessions appeared first on VentureWell.

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Impact Hub Vienna: Journey towards a greener Austria

Impact Hub

Impact Hub Vienna: Journey towards a greener Austria Boldly leading the charge in the landscape of climate action is Climate Lab. Founded by Impact Hub Vienna in 2022, it has swiftly become a beacon of innovation and collaboration, uniting diverse stakeholders to pioneer solutions that drive climate neutrality and promote a circular economy. Through impactful programmes and groundbreaking collaborations, Climate Lab is steering Austria toward a greener, more sustainable future, showcasing the tr

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Actually, X sees 500M posts per day — not 100M-200M as Musk recently said

TechCrunch

In September, Elon Musk said X users were generating a lot of content — creating 100 to 200 million posts every day, excluding retweets — or reposts as they’re now known on X. But speaking at an event this morning, X CEO Linda Yaccarino offered a contradictory figure.

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Impact Hub Waikato: Empowering indigenous entrepreneurs

Impact Hub

Impact Hub Waikato: Empowering indigenous entrepreneurs In a town grappling with economic challenges and social disparities, Impact Hub Waikato is committed to fostering indigenous entrepreneurship and creativity. Their success story serves as a powerful reminder that even in the toughest of circumstances, communities can thrive and individuals can flourish when they are empowered to unleash their creative potential.

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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.