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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten

Now the bad news: some venture capitallists have a bias against startups with an explicit positive social impact, on the grounds that they have a smaller addressable market, and that the founders are not sufficiently focused on creating shareholder wealth. Future Labs Flash Pitch. “For Google AI for Social Good. Summit Fellows.

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The Long Haul Of Building A Venture Capital Firm

Haystack

” Yet, this topic has become increasingly interesting in a world where tech startups are mainstream, Shark Tank is popular nationwide, where Y Combinator has opened Demo Day to more and more investors, where new funds sprout up every year, more and more. Harry interviews Barry Eggers , one of the four co-founders of Lightspeed.

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What it’s like to start your own startup accelerator

The Next Web

At their heart, seed accelerators are defined length programs (usually 3 months) where early stage startups are provided seed capital, mentorship, co-working space (though not always) and other services in the hope of removing the barriers to startup success… or failure. Maybe it’s time to address that idea before we move on.

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10 lessons from Syte on building an inside sales machine to survive the crisis [guest post]

VC Cafe

By Lihi Pinto-Fryman, co-founder and CRO and Gal Aga, VP of Sales at Syte.ai , a visual search startup and Remagine Ventures portfolio company. In the beginning, the founders gave demos all day. For us, gone are the days when founders and even VPs are in the field daily. Do you plan to land and expand?

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Blood, sweat, and tears: How we got from 0 to 500K downloads on a budget

The Next Web

Gili Golander is a co-founder and CMO at Bazaart. This meant that we were on three-month deadline, hoping to show some traction by demo day. Next: : If you’re gonna go global, plan it from the start. Think global, start early. Being from Israel – population of 8M – means no sizeable market on the home front.

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Startup Resources

www.vccafe.com

.” Hackernews list of “Tools of the Trade” for startups - includes over 150 SaaS tools used by startups, and over 150 comments with interesting insights from founders. Founders Institute Plain Preferred Term Sheet â?? Founder Equity Issues. Founders Workbench. Tools for Hackathons – added Dec 2012.

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Generative AI that can do WHAT?

VC Cafe

billion invested in generative AI startups globally in the first half of 2023 according to Pitchbook. While each of these demos has a lot of promise, their significance is not in the specific tech features, but in what they represent for the generative AI space as a whole. We’re primarily focused on Israel and the UK.