VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

That was a 65% drop from the year-earlier quarter and the lowest fourth-quarter amount since 2013 Fundraising slowdown: LPs invested in 226 VC funds in Q4. From a technology point of view, new tech tools like generative AI means that tasks can be accomplished with fewer resources and at a higher speed. Luck favours the bold!

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

For example, Bill Gates founded and grew Microsoft, and Michael Dell built a great technology company, both with no outside funding until they went successful enough to go public years later and sell shares to common stockholders.

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

The rate of new entrepreneurs increased between 2013 and 2019, from 280 out of 100,000 to 310 out of 100,000 of the adult population. Years ago, it cost a million dollars for a new e-commerce site, one that you can now create for almost nothing with current tools and technology.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 17, 2019

As CEO of Vanbex Group, a professional services and development company specializing in everything blockchain, Kevin’s mission is to further the education and adoption of blockchain, DLT, and Smart Contract technology into everyday real world applications. We work with everyone from technology startups to insurance companies and charities.

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View from Seed

JANUARY 31, 2024

Or, to be more precise, there are a lot of similarities between the way the tech world is reacting to these two different technologies. Self Driving Cars When Cruise automation was founded back in 2013, I remember that the thought of fully autonomous vehicles seemed like a science-fiction moonshot. Which leads me to the second analogy.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

One of the unintended consequences was that many of the academics went off to found a wave of startups selling their technology to the military. But the 2013 Snowden revelations damaged that tenuous relationship yet again. companies felt a patriotic duty to help their country defeat a common enemy.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 28, 2015

Congrats to my friends at Rally Software on the announcement that they’ve signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by CA Technologies for $480 million. Rally started out life as F4 Technologies. The post Rally Software Acquired By CA Technologies for $480 Million appeared first on Feld Thoughts.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

For example, Bill Gates founded and grew Microsoft, and Michael Dell built a great technology company, both with no outside funding until they went successful enough to go public years later and sell shares to common stockholders.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 16, 2018

In its Global Phishing Survey 2H2013 , the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) said there were a minimum of 115,565 unique phishing attacks worldwide between July 1 and December 31, 2013: “This is nearly a 60% increase over the 72,758 seen (in) the first half of 2013.”. Jay Hamilton is CEO of Fort Worth-based Presage Solutions, Inc. ,

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Hunter Walker

DECEMBER 24, 2016

In the spirit of clearing out some half-formed thoughts, one takeaway is that we’re again in a period where the most exciting investment opportunities possess real technology risk. Observing a handful of companies, such as Uber, Airbnb, Warby Parker, founders were taking those models and trying to apply them to other verticals.

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ithacaVC

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Cayuga Venture Fund recently closed an investment in a company called Agronomic Technology Corp (ATC). Part 1 of 2 part posting by guest blogger Debra Eichten, Entrepreneurship at Cornell staff, interview with the founders of Agronomic Technology. The resulting product adapt-N has become the initial offering of Agronomic Technology.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 1, 2013

The financial industry may be (often wrongfully) accused of being one of the least innovative when it comes to the adoption and implementation of new technology, but that isn’t stopping those who believe they can help transform that sector. The closing date for applications of the Asia Showcase is 10 March 2013.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 21, 2013

Participating programmers will also get access to coaching from experienced Information and Communications Technology (ICT) mentors to help them work through their app creation process. The mentoring process starts from 15 February till 15 March 2013, during which teams will work closely with their mentors to improve their web apps.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2019

When International Technological University’s CTO Kranthi Lammatha was a boy in the Indian farming village of Kasipuram, he would walk nine miles to get to school every day and another nine miles to get back home in the evening. In 2013, ITU funded Kranthi’s proposal for what is now known as the Education Management System (EMS).

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 4, 2013

We at the Apollo Research Institute see job growth ahead in 2013 – and in some surprising places. A look at technology adoption among women, including in the over-50 age group, smashes the stereotype of men as the primary techies. by Dr. Tracey Wilen-Daugenti, Vice President and Managing Director of Apollo Research Institute.

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ReadWriteStart

MARCH 11, 2020

Thanks to the digitization of government systems spurred when former President Barack Obama established data.gov in 2013 ; there’s a strong mandate to collect and organize government-owned data. Governments want to share data, and startups need that data to power technological innovation. . Converging Trends. Healthcare sectors.

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ReadWriteStart

JUNE 3, 2013

Just as important, taken as a whole, the list represents a powerful cross-section of today’s best technology startups. Treehouse – A better way to learn technology. The post 100 AngelList Startups To Watch In 2013: How Many Are New To You? What startups would you add to or leave off this list? Education Startups.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 2, 2022

Blockstack, a blockchain technology company, has also been helped by the state’s progress. Blockstack was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, New York. Coinbase is also one of the largest investors in North Carolina’s economy.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2020

Technological advancements have undoubtedly made life easier but they have also left companies susceptible to data breaches. Barely 4 months later, Yahoo admitted that there was a previous breach in 2013 that had affected 1 billion accounts, but later revised the figure to 3 billion accounts.

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Up and Running

MARCH 11, 2020

As transportation becomes more intertwined with technology, there is a shift away from traditional services and towards startups with radical ideas. . Transportation is becoming all about ease, accessibility, and technology. Technology. The “in-vehicle” technology market is expected to grow 6 percent in 2020, to $18.5

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 17, 2022

It wasn't until Amazon invented walk-out technology that he was open to expanding. The entire world was in need of this technology. In 2013, he successfully executed a summer campaign that included larger models with the help of Hollywood superstar Beyonce- known for her body positivity and great confidence. 18- Vitalik Buterin.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 2, 2022

This is due to a number of factors, including the continent’s status as a financial hub, its regulatory environment, and its history of embracing new technologies. This could lead to even more innovation and adoption of these technologies across the continent. Role of Bitcoin in Denmark. Bitcoin’s Repute in Denmark.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 12, 2022

Bitcoin has become increasingly popular since its creation, with the total number of Bitcoin users around the world growing to more than 5 million today from 500,000 in 2013. However, Bitcoin continues to grow every day and remains one of the most exciting new technologies to emerge in recent years. Bitcoin is here to stay.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

The full Defrag 2013 agenda is here (and it will continue to evolve) but topics will include the following: The History and Future of Calm Technology (Amber Case). The post Defrag 2013 – Year 7 appeared first on Feld Thoughts. The Identity Manifesto: Seven Points On The Future of Identity (R Ray Wang). See you there!

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 28, 2013

This entire package runs on Windows 8 and makes use of advanced macro programming in Microsoft Office Excel 2013 to generate visual analytics of an individual soldier’s performance. . Petersburg, Russia, from 8 – 11 July, 2013. In the News 2013 competition Imagine Cup innovation Microsoft Nanyang Polytechnic'

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 30, 2018

The adoption of various biometric solutions as authentication methods are dictated by the technological capabilities available to the general population. An article by Forbes published in 2013 speculated the different biometric solutions that could be possible with smartphones.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 7, 2014

back in 1995 meant to apply to technology product evolution and acceptance. As I was reading about it a while back, it occurred to me that the concept relates directly to how investors see startup opportunities and potential success as well, at least those with technology in their offerings. Peak of inflated expectations.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2013

After last year’s successful Startup Asia Jakarta held in Bandung Jakarta, organizer and one of Asia’s most influential startup and technology blogs TechinAsia.com has announced that its signature conference Startup Asia will be returning to Jakarta on November 21 and 22, 2013 at Plaza Bapindo.

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Rob Go

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Mass TLC Unconference: Large annual conference put on by the MA Technology Leadership Council. Belmont Technologies – CAD in the Cloud (backed by Northbridge and NEA). Evolv Technologies – Advanced Imaging Technology (backed by General Catalyst and Bill Gates). Next major event? Future M on Oct 16.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Singapore-based technology startup accelerator Joyful Frog Digital Incubator (JFDI.Asia) today announced that applications for the first of its two business acceleration programs they intend to run for 2013 is now officially open. The program will start on 14 February 2013 and runs through May.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 22, 2013

“Our vision for crowdfunding is about helping people achieve their dreams – be it starting a new business, developing a new invention or creating a technology start-up – and leveraging the power of the crowd beyond just the funding event,” says Jason Graf, co-founder and CEO for CrowdIt. “We

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 4, 2019

We’ve been investors in littleBits since 2013. The post littleBits Is Helping To Close The Gender Gap in Technology appeared first on Feld Thoughts. Last night, littleBits was featured as an example in the 60 Minutes segment on Closing the Gender Gap in the Tech Industry.

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deal architect

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Quicken Loans says it has 30 years of lending experience and closed more than $140 billion in mortgage loans in 2013-2014. They say they have streamlined the mortgage loan process and it is “engineered to amaze”. A few weeks ago,

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Their focus on technology is also a key role in their innovation. Tesla’s technology is not only used by Tesla, it is also used by other car manufacturers like Toyota, Daimler, and Mercedes-Benz. Tesla has always put a huge emphasis on product development and technological advancement. Photo Credit: Andre Kazimierski.

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Genuine VC

JANUARY 3, 2013

Happy New Year and welcome to 2013. But as the printing technology improved dramatically, the ability for publications which served smaller and smaller niches became increasingly viable. Then not every newspaper needed to be as large as the New York Times or required the capital to do so.

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

Ernst-Jan Pfauth is the former Editor in Chief of Internet at NRC Handelsblad, as well as an acclaimed technology author and columnist. I’m declaring De Correspondent the most interesting journalism start-up I have read about in 2013. Jay Rosen (@jayrosen_nyu) April 8, 2013. . He originally published this post on on Medium.

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Gust

OCTOBER 19, 2014

Even after your application is accepted, the issuing process takes a lifetime in today’s technology (4-5 years). Software technology changes rapidly. Until mid-2013, the USPTO still operated on the doctrine of “first to invent,” rather than first to patent. Then you need to repeat the process for every country of interest.

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