TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

During the 2008 economic downturn, Almond’s family lost their home. The company raised $50 million Series C funding led by NewView Capital, with participation from SoftBank’s SB Opportunity Fund and King River Capital. This brings the company’s total funding to $85 million, Paystand co-founder and CEO Jeremy Almond told TechCrunch.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

The crisis of 2008: The housing bubble pops. Now let’s look at 2008, when we had our most recent major recession. In June 2004, eight months later, Salesforce went public. One month after that, Google made its public debut on July 29. We’re all pretty familiar with the stories of the latter two. What happened?

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JUNE 29, 2020

Its been almost ten years since Satoshi Nakamoto first introduced Blockchain technology to the world in his 2008 […]. Read David Hamilton explain all the nitty-gritty of blockchain technology on Security.io

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MARCH 4, 2025

PlugX, aka Korplug, is one of the oldest remote access trojans used by China-linked cyber espionage groups, with original versions dating back to 2008. Meanwhile Envoy Panda is known for its use of Turian, PlugX, and Smanager.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 14, 2022

Kropp told TechCrunch that even if the market enters a recession, it won’t be similar to what we saw in 2008 because of the ongoing labor shortage.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2023

Mayopoulous, meanwhile, is tapping into his experience during the 2008 recession to guide the new bank through the crisis. The executive was part of the leadership suite at mortgage financing company Fannie Mae in 2008, and then went on to serve as chief executive of that same business.

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APRIL 18, 2023

In 2008, she received the prestigious Turing Award in computer science. Turing Award (2008) Early Life Barbara Jane Huberman was born on November 7, 1939, in Los Angeles, California. Turing Award, in 2008. Barbara was born on November 7, 1939, in Los Angeles, California. She is the second woman to receive the Turing Award.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Both Dropbox and SendDoc participated in the TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield with Houston debuting Dropbox in 2008 at the TechCrunch 50, the original name of the event. PandaDoc is another competitor in this space. Meanwhile, DocSend participated in 2014 at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York City.

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TechCrunch

JULY 15, 2022

After the 2008 financial crisis, a new slate of regulations aimed at protecting consumers and businesses opened the floodgates for a surge of fintech companies to develop into household names over the last decade. Now, it might be healthcare’s turn.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 21, 2020

“We looked back historically over the last decade and a little bit more, and it turns out that even during the 2008-2009 economic downturn, the space industry continued to grow at 7% per year,” Crawford said, adding that they saw almost no correlation between the performance of the Global S&P 1200 and the space industry.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2021

The investment also brings its total capital raised since its 2008 inception to $386 million. Founder and CEO Jack Newton says he and Rian Gauvreau launched Clio during the 2008 recession after seeing the struggles solo lawyers and small firms faced when running a business.

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TechCrunch

MAY 22, 2022

If you need a reminder, Venmo, Instagram, Uber and WhatsApp all launched during the Great Recession of 2008. The inevitable physics of economics is upon us — what goes up must come down — and we appear to be headed for the down part of the equation. But all is not lost.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

I’ve been searching for an intuitive foundation-shade-finder tool since launching Cult Beauty in 2008, and nothing has lived up to the experience of having a professional match you in daylight until I discovered MIME,” says Alexia Inge, founder of Cult Beauty.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Founded in 2008, Deputy has raised $104 million AUD (about $72 million USD) from investors like Square Peg and IVP, reaching soonicorn valuation. Between its formation in 2008 and 2017, Deputy didn’t have a CEO, until Ahmed stepped into the position after the startup’s first funding round. million shift workers.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2021

Apple’s introduction of ARKit changed the game for entrepreneurs, not unlike the App Store did on a much, much larger scale back in 2008. One entrepreneur, Dana Loberg , has capitalized on the launch of ARKit with her startup Leo AR. Leo is the result of a few pivots.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2022

But most relevant today is his experience investing during downturns, including both the 2000-era startup contraction and the 2008 financial crisis. Read it every morning on TechCrunch+ or get The Exchange newsletter every Saturday.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2021

was established in Turkey in July 2008 and started its operations the following year as the country’s first “direct carrier billing” service provider. In 2014, it was wholly acquired by Wirecard Issuing & Acquiring Gmbh, which is a subsidiary of Wirecard AG.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

7 investors explain why they’re all in Pitch Deck Teardown: Uber’s $200K pre-seed deck from 2008 Image Credits: Uber (opens in a new window) The word “disruptive” gets thrown around so much, it’s lost much of its impact.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Founded in 2000 by Russian-American entrepreneur Stepan Pachikov, Redwood City-based Evernote made handwriting recognition software for Windows and the eponymous note-taking, web-clipping app Evernote, which stored notes on an “infinite roll of paper.” This proved to be a winning strategy — at least at first.

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TechCrunch

JULY 18, 2022

I lived and invested through the 2008 crisis, and I’ve been trying to share the lessons I learned through that struggle with my portfolio companies, some of which I want to share with you. Remember, if you don’t ask investors for support now, someone else in their portfolio will.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2023

The two companies merged in 2008 and provide a combination of news and specialized information in areas like law, trade and accounting. Thomson Reuters is a venerable news and information organization, with its historical roots stretching all the way back to the 19th century.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

DoubleVerify and early investor Blumberg Capital is speaking on how they’ve worked together since 2008. days of 2008. We have Agility Robotics’ co-founder and CTO, followed by Snorkel AI presenting an early pitch deck, which laid the groundwork to raise $135 million in two years. March 16 – 11:30 am PT / 2:30 pm ET.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 25, 2021

Yay Images was born in 2008 in Oslo, Norway to create an affordable stock media agency with high-quality content. Dedicated account manager. 300,000+ in Partner Perks Offers from IBM, Google, Airtable, Zendesk and more. Much like TechCrunch, Yay is also on a mission to help founders and startup teams.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

For well over a decade since the 2008/2009 Great Recession, the cloud market has known only one direction: up and to the right. Here is why: The party is over. And what a party it was! Almost without interruption, the market grew, public investors got the hang of SaaS economics, and IPOs became more frequent and more lucrative.

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JULY 14, 2020

Despite Windows Server 2008 reaching end of life in January 2020 , Microsoft have published security patches to prevent unsupported systems from being compromised by a potential worm. Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2023

Not everyone is content when they look back at how the 2008 crisis went down, how money was spent, and how legal and financial liability was ultimately handled. There’s some mental scarring in the United States regarding government involvement in banking fiascoes.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Even in 2008, all-women U.S. The issue of women startup founders not receiving equitable venture funding is a shortfall of the West: It’s here, everywhere in the U.S., and over there, all throughout Europe. It’s hard to say that some of these metrics represent investors simply pulling back when data shows the bias has historical precedence.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Grouparoo CEO and co-founder Brian Leonard says that his company has created this open source customer data framework based on his own experience and difficulty getting customer data into the various tools he has been using since he was technical founder at TaskRabbit in 2008.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Researchers studying how to make scientific hiring tools more effective have discovered an interesting phenomenon: Human beings are naturally skeptical of tools that outsource our decisions ( Highhouse, 2008 ).

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

I’ve had my account since June 2008, and have been a casual user even longer, so we have the standing to put a few questions into the conversation. Often The Exchange digs into topics and companies that we cannot claim seniority in. Not that we mind, but it’s worth admitting. When it comes to Reddit, however, we have bona fides.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2022

Airbnb, Uber and Groupon are great examples of companies that emerged during the recession in 2008. They say pressure makes diamonds. I’d say that’s also true for recessions creating amazing startups. How does one build, scale and navigate the headwinds of a recession, especially as consumer behavior changes dramatically?

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2021

billion for those types of breaches since 2008. . According to Compliance Week (citing analysis by Fenergo), f inancial institutions were hit with an estimated $10.4 The report , spanning up to its release date of Dec.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Briefly, here’s how we got to today’s tech prices and ebullient market: In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, governments lowered the cost of money through rock-bottom interest rates, among other monetary mechanisms for giving economies a boost. The expectation of rapid-fire monetary tightening is pretty damn important.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Pentacom was acquired by Cisco earlier this year ; Oracle acquired Ravello Systems in 2016 and Qumranet was acquired by Red Hat in 2008. In terms of raising this new round, it surely helped that the founding team, which includes Benny Schnaider and Gil Hoffer, in addition to Tamir, previously sold the three companies they founded.

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TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

The Canada-based company got its start in 2008 as the payment processing company Zomaron, and rebranded itself as Paystone in 2019. Paystone , a payments and integrated software company, secured another strategic investment this year, this time $23.8

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

As an entrepreneur and venture capitalist who has lived through two downturns (the post-2000 internet bubble bust and the post-2008 financial crisis), I know that entrepreneurial innovation is always alive and that company-building is a marathon, not a sprint. And the past few weeks of geopolitical challenges only added to the bleak scenario.

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APRIL 2, 2025

In 2008, SAP developed the SAP HANA architecture in collaboration with the Hasso Plattner Institute and Stanford University with the goal of analyzing large amounts of data in real-time. However, R/3 was too much for these systems, so SAP had to resort toUNIXworkstations andOracle databases, thereby requiring a client-server model.

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