Austin Startup

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Honor Technology, Inc. , the world’s largest senior care network and technology platform which recently acquired global home care provider Home Instead , today announced it has raised $70 million in Series E funding and $300 million in debt financing. and ultimately our solutions will take care of our own generation when we’re older.”

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2015

San Francisco and Tel Aviv are two of the greatest cities in the world for tech, each with a distinct culture and unique benefits to offer. Leadspace was founded in 2010 and maintains offices in both San Francisco and just outside Tel Aviv in Hod HaSharon, Israel. Let’s start with San Francisco.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 4, 2019

There’s a genuine need for technology that can provide insights and automation in the freelance economy, especially as it relates to collecting the right tax forms and adhering to the right employment laws. Companies like IdentityMind understand the need for technology solutions that fill in compliance gaps.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 11, 2022

I would see Marc Benioff in the line for Starbucks at One Market in San Francisco and probably few could pick him out of a line up then. I was in it for the love of working with entrepreneurs on business problems and marveling at technology they had built.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 20, 2020

Since then, in about 3 months, we’ve fed over 170,000 people and injected over $1mm into the local economy in San Francisco and Detroit. Fortunately, Jeff Nobbs (one of the pillars of the HelpKitchen team) is the co-owner of Kitava , a restaurant in San Francisco.

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ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Starship Technologies, the autonomous robot delivery services provider, has secured a fresh round of funding to power the next phase of its development. Led by Plural and Iconical, the funding round raised $90 million for the San Francisco-based company, taking its total funding to the figure of $230m since its inception in 2014.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 2, 2022

The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Blockstack, a blockchain technology company, has also been helped by the state’s progress. The Bitcoin trading platform Coinbase has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of North Carolina’s progress.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 9, 2013

Planning to start your own technology startup? That’s great, but do you know how much it will cost to hire the talent that would make take your idea from concept all the way to a market-ready product? And even if you do, did you know that where you’re based also matters when it comes to doing up the numbers?

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Version One Ventures

JANUARY 21, 2020

When Max first reached out to us, he described his desire to use decentralized technologies to build a more just society. He will be based in San Francisco with me. He’s hyper-curious, well-read, well-traveled, and an incredibly fast learner. He taught himself how to code (after studying Political Science at Yale).

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 28, 2018

People said this about Ring (which went from startup to selling to Amazon > $1 billion in around 5 years), Facebook, YouTube, Airbnb, Uber, Twitter, Instagram and many other great behemoths of the technology industry. Does it surprise you that the fastest-growing “unicorn” was launched in Los Angeles and not San Francisco?

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures says: “I feel that the ability to spin up and then successfully operate remote engineering locations is a skill that technology companies need to develop earlier in their development than used to be the case.”. Today, the smartest CEOs are focused on building Boundaryless distributed teams.

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Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Instead he championed our investment themes into sustainability and food technologies having invested in companies like Apeel Sciences and Ynsect. So There You Have It We have an amazing team including our newest Partner, Aditi Maliwal, who runs our FinTech investment practice and is based in San Francisco.

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A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JANUARY 4, 2018

The Silicon Valley-oriented technology press outlets don’t cover us because we’re not in San Francisco, even though we’re more successful than most of the startups they cover. This week we closed $250M in financing from Silver Lake , the premier technology private equity firm.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 24, 2023

Rating for an app: 10/10 Rating for software: 10/10 Rating for technology other than app or software: 8/10 #2: KillerStartups KillerStartups aims to help them both by reviewing up-and-coming internet startups right on the spot, right at their birth. It might even be the second most visited place for app purchases in the app store.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2020

When Uber coordinated its first ride in San Francisco in 2010, it changed the transportation game. Through a public-private partnership, or PPP, Ameren coordinates an accelerator program focused on sustainable and smart technology. Change is unavoidable in business.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2016

The access to some of the world’s brightest minds in technology, the proximity to some of the industry’s most influential brands, and the vast networking opportunities in both start-up and investor communities is hard to ignore. By contrast, San Francisco, the top ranked U.S. city on the list, came in at #28.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2021

Amazon Corporate Development – Notable acquisitions include Whole Foods ($13.7B), smart doorbell system Ring ($1.2B, 2018) and autonomous mobility technology Zoox ($1.2bn). The Alexa Fund also provides up to $200 million in venture capital funding to fuel voice technology innovation. AI startups in the Alexa Fund portfolio.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2018

Take a look at San Francisco for example – this American city has been branded the biggest technological hub in America, with the likes of Apple operating there in order to take advantage of the resources on offer. From Dallas to New York, and San Francisco to Seattle, the opportunities really are endless.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 26, 2017

San Francisco startup Plenty’s innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) has attracted $200 million in funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, the world’s biggest tech fund. Plenty uses AI machine learning in conjunction with IoT sensors to grow crops indoors with only water, nutrients and light.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

But wait, before letting your eyes glaze over or clicking out of here entirely, give me just two minutes of your time to explain – because the opportunity is big and the technology is really cool. The fusion of insurance and technology, so-called insurtech, is one way that’s happening. She’s based in L.A.,

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 27, 2014

Consumerization of IT in the Enterprise (CITE) Conference & Expo will return for its third edition this year, taking place April 27-29 at the Hilton Union Square in San Francisco. Events & Happenings CITE event innovation IT technology'

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 2, 2017

October 30 through November 5, we're gathering thousands of thought leaders in downtown San Francisco for a week of keynote talks, interactive workshops, speed mentoring, roundtable discussions, industry dinners, innovation bootcamps, and startup tours.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Karen Hayward is a Chief Outsiders Managing Partner and CMO based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She helps technology companies accelerate growth by building and executing strategic marketing programs while driving sales and marketing alignment to deliver breakthrough revenue.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

So On December 10 and 11, we’ve booked tables for Lean Startup group dinners at popular San Francisco restaurants. Platinum Passholders will spend December 8 visiting four successful San Francisco startups. We know that meeting other people at conferences can be rewarding--but surprisingly hard to pull off.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

This was one of the reasons entrepreneur Justin Yoshimura ( founder of the start-up 500friends ) found his way there: Compared to San Francisco in particular, it’s very cheap. and I have a yard with a pool and a beautiful home for less than what I would pay for an equivalent-sized condo in San Francisco.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 25, 2017

They popularized the idea of creating a marketplace for applications that would help their customers, and created an incredibly popular annual conference, Dreamforce, that always sells out nearly every room in the city of San Francisco. Stitch Fix. The bike has a fixed price, set around $2k. Fuzzy is the new frontier of pet wellness.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 6, 2022

So we got a space in San Francisco, we launched the founders space accelerator, and it just spread from there. And it doesn't have to be technology. They didn't have a lot of technology. Now, if you're running what we call a high growth startup, usually what you're doing, but not always, like I said, is using technology.

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Hunter Walker

JUNE 7, 2023

My daughter and I love San Francisco’s driverless cars from Cruise and Waymo. But I can’t help but think ‘moonshot in motion’ when I see them and it brings wonder to our faces, which helps reinforce and remember that technology continues to have amazing potential. I know they’re not perfect.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Suppliers also have machinery and technology issues to contend with as they create customized products. Aside from communicating with suppliers as much as possible, many companies are also employing some advanced technology solutions to supply chain planning.

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Austin-based Spredfast announced that it is merging with San Francisco-based Lithium Technologies. After the merger, the company will be based in San Francisco with Austin as its largest office. The post Spredfast and Lithium Technologies to Merge appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 6, 2012

Following is a guest post from Cyril about the program along with a link to their Demo Day event in San Francisco on June 18th. The HAXLR8R team will hit San Francisco on June 18th for their Demo Day , which will be hosted at Autodesk on Embarcadero.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 19, 2022

The challenges of the pandemic and global warming highlight the importance of capturing value from technology and the innovators who create novel and effective solutions. Stephanie Marrus – University of California – San Francisco. What is the role of the university in helping us do this? Todd Basche – BMNT.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2023

It’s the first big gathering of the year, a small sibling to the much larger Game Development Conference (aka GDC) taking place in San Francisco in March. First and foremost, PGC it’s a meeting palooza – I received over 40 requests for meetings, mainly from game studios all over Europe.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

San Francisco and other cities close by (79 in California) represent the highest concentration of fintechs, however, New York also has a significant number (33 in total). Machine Learning, Big Data, and Artificial intelligence are also technologies present in many initiatives.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MARCH 30, 2021

In the most expensive cities such as New York and San Francisco, the rent prices are dropping. Increasing digital services, technology and cloud-based software have led landlords and property management companies to take the advantage of evolving tech trends. Will Rent Prices Come Down? Going Digital for Better ROI.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 16, 2012

“I’ve driven by San Quentin every day for the last 14 years, but never bothered to understand the prison system,” says Redlitz, who lives in Marin County north of San Francisco (where the prison sits on San Francisco Bay) and runs the KickLabs tech accelerator in San Francisco.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 3, 2009

I was delighted to be asked to give a brief talk about the MVP at the inaugural meetup of the lean startup circle here in San Francisco. Refreshing to finally see lean and agile thinking emerge in product/business-floors and not only in technology. April 23, 2010 in San Francisco. Thanks Eric. Bring your questions.

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