TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Sanchali Pal first woke up to the world’s climate crisis after watching the 2008 documentary Food Inc. The world will be a better place because of what Joro will bring to market.”. “We saw that in Sanchali – she had a big vision and conveyed it very strongly to us.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2022

My first month with a sales quota was September 2008 — not the best month for a 21-year-old to start his career by cold calling strangers and convincing them to buy a $10,000 piece of software. After working on the first Obama presidential campaign from 2006-2008, I had a fresh perspective on how to sell. Sahil Mansuri. Contributor.

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TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

During the 2008 economic downturn, Almond’s family lost their home. Gleaning his company vision from the enterprise side, Almond said what Venmo does for consumers, Paystand does for commercial transactions between mid-market and enterprise customers.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2021

More than 15 years ago, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, which was acquired by Nasdaq in 2008, and another since-sold exchange called HedgeStreet, both announced they intended to offer something called event contracts to investors.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2023

Natalia Holgado Sanchez is head of capital markets at Secfi , an equity planning, stock option financing and wealth management platform for startup executives and employees. Let me start with the harsh truth: Nobody has a crystal ball to anticipate what the market will do or how it will impact private company stock. Contributor.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 14, 2022

How will employee benefits startups fare when their corporate customers start slashing costs as the market goes downhill? But the freewheeling spending of 2021 is now over , and some of these startups could find their offered services on the chopping block if market conditions continue to worsen.

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MAY 17, 2020

The hemorrhaging of American jobs accelerated at a record pace at the end of 2008, bringing the year’s total job losses to 2.6 In contrast to the underlying financial cause of the 2008 recession, the current crisis is rooted in a health emergency. “ In 2008, the business crashed and there was no financial support.

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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. ” Derek Zanutto, general partner at CapitalG, said that while many companies will experience some short-term hiccups due to market fluctuations, his firm still expects to see many grow and thrive over the coming years.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Sindhya Valloppillil is the founder and CEO of Skin Dossier, a venture partner at Next Gen Ventures, a freelance writer and formerly a beauty industry executive and marketing professor. Share on Twitter. More posts by this contributor. It may not be as glamorous as D2C, but beauty tech is big money.

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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. Almost without interruption, the market grew, public investors got the hang of SaaS economics, and IPOs became more frequent and more lucrative. And what a party it was!

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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

MARCH 7, 2021

Before launching Praava Health , a company that combines telemedicine with physical clinics, Sylvana Sinha had a successful career in international law, including serving as a foreign policy advisor to Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign and working for the World Bank in Afghanistan.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Will your startup go public and grab a giant slice of your market, or is it a value-add that will be gobbled up by a hard-charging unicorn? But when Uber rolled out service in San Francisco in 2011, it really transformed the way people got around. Image Credits: Bryce Durbin/TechCrunch Dear Sophie, I’m in the U.S.

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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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CIO

APRIL 24, 2024

As we moved from transaction to integration, we began to translate customer thoughts into a comprehensive go-to-market strategy for VMware Cloud Foundation, or VCF. Early in this process, I concluded that the previous go-to-market model was too complex and costly for VMware and its customers.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Startups are all about reaching two milestones: (a) product/market fit and (b) a profitable, repeatable and scalable growth model. Then, raise aggressively when you finally have hard evidence that you have a strong product/market fit and a clear growth model. Save your cash until you de-risk your early-stage startup.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2023

The public and private markets are busy digesting a frenetic weekend kicked off by the failure of Silicon Valley Bank late last week. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. After a run on SVB , an institution where a great many venture capitalists and startups stored their cash, the bank was taken over by the U.S.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Backing the theory is the fact that in light of the hot inflation print this morning, stocks are down sharply in pre-market trading, with tech stocks leading the flop. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Read it every morning on TechCrunch+ or get The Exchange newsletter every Saturday. But the U.S. What’s ahead.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2023

He had watched his parents’ Italian restaurant locations dwindle during the economic downturn in 2007–2008 and now was seeing the global pandemic take a similar toll on restaurants. Meanwhile, Zitti is currently focused on the Southern California and Chicago markets and also sees Austin as an emerging market, DiCicco said.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

When Goslinga met Njeru in 2008, she worked for Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA). However, the fact remains that across Africa and other emerging markets, there are still millions of smallholder farmers with risks to their livelihoods that have not been covered.” Co-CEOs with agricultural backgrounds.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2022

I have experienced two major financial disruptions in my career: the bubble burst in 2000 and the financial crisis of 2008. Markets have reacted, and valuation multiples for both public and private companies have been heavily compromised, leaving growth investors in fear of losing the opportunity to secure targeted returns.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

Survival tips for startup founders living through their first market correction. My third startup had been in the market only a year when the internet bubble burst and had not yet found product-market fit. We then drastically cut product features, re-thought our go-to-market strategy and rightsized the business.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Before joining Affirm in 2019, Martincevic led Groupon’s international business in Europe, Asia and Australia as chief operating officer and chief marketing officer. Founded in 2008, Deputy has raised $104 million AUD (about $72 million USD) from investors like Square Peg and IVP, reaching soonicorn valuation. million shift workers.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 5, 2022

I think Africa has a lot of markets that feel the same pain points that Egypt does,” said OneOrder co-founder and CEO, Tamer Ame r, who co-founded OneOrder with Karim Maurice (CTO), also founder Cube, an online restaurant-reservation service. “The before settling in Egypt from 2008. I had always taken the supply chain in the U.S

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

When I first considered this question, I jumped to the obvious: Private startups, noting the public market slowdown, will refocus on their runway in preparation for a parallel cooldown in venture funding. But, as we’ve discussed previously, there is no shortage of venture capital in the markets today.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

Originally from Munich, Germany, the company has been around since 2008 — Schufa acquired a majority stake in finAPI in 2019. Yapily currently covers 16 European markets and the company says it is the leader in the U.K. With today’s acquisition, the company is expanding to these three new markets and becoming the leader in Germany.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. 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. Read it every morning on TechCrunch+ or get The Exchange newsletter every Saturday.

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TechCrunch

MAY 24, 2022

A chill has descended onto the global startup market , albeit not evenly. The end of the lengthy startup boom that first formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis and largely powered through until the final months of 2021 is shaking out, changing how the market views certain entities.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

Simply put, equity risk premiums (ERPs) have broken down well below the ranges that were established since 2008. For the venture world specifically, this dynamic is compounded by the venture debt markets cooling, which in turn makes equity the most viable option for most. The data tells a clear and extreme story.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

A timeline for startup M&A processes: Key steps and factors to consider Klarna wins over the US Google users not given sufficient choice over its data processing, says German antitrust watchdog Image Credits: Haje Kamps / TechCrunch The follow-up Remember when the IPO market was a bonanza meets party meets nerd stampede?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

With the new cash, which brings ThreatX’s total raised to $52 million, CEO Gene Fay tells TechCrunch that ThreatX will “accelerate” investments in platform development while scaling sales and marketing initiatives. While there’s some evidence that fundraising has begun to slow down, cybersecurity startups raised $2.4

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

The global downturn has impacted every sector, but fintech bore the brunt of it as public-market valuations fell off a cliff last year. 2008 and 2000), not only have we seen outstanding companies being formed, we’ve also witnessed great venture firm performance during these windows,” he said.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

Tribevest founder Travis Smith went on a fishing trip with his brothers in 2008 that he says they couldn’t afford. We really had to look at the market and think about what we would have done differently. It was then that he realized their “good jobs with 401ks” would never be enough for them, he told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Husk Power Systems , a clean energy company that has been at the forefront of fueling rural electrification since 2008, is planning to launch 500 solar mini-grids in Nigeria over the next five years. Nigeria and India are the company’s biggest markets at the moment. Image Credits: Husk Power Systems.

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TechCrunch

JULY 12, 2022

Based on his time leading startups through the dotcom implosion in 2000 and the 2008 Great Recession, Alomar said it’s critical for founders to be strategic and not reactive. These criteria vary, but could include product-market fit, engagement metrics, or specific initiatives that will help meet business targets like ARR or burn rate.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

For context, we were closing a transaction every four days last year, and that has significantly dropped this year given the market conditions. When it comes to workforce learning, we believe companies are taking a different approach than they did in 2008. In fact, one of our companies had their best quarter on record in Q2.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The market for this type of technology was small when QuintessenceLabs started in 2008, and it took time to mature and bring it to a commercial level, he said. . is by far the largest cybersecurity market, QuintessenceLabs will continue to grow its team in the U.S. The Australia-headquartered company opened an office in the U.S.

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