TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

To understand how much growth has occurred, African startups raised a meagre $400 million in 2015 compared to the $2 billion that came into the continent in 2019, according to Africa-focused fund Partech Africa. However, that figure isn’t the only yardstick. It was expected that these figures would increase in 2020. billion and $1.8

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2022

Yubo , a social livestreaming app popular with a Gen Z audience, announced today it’s becoming one of the first major social platforms to adopt a new age verification technique that uses live image capture technology to identify minors using its app, in order to keep them separated from adult users. ” Image Credits: Yubo.

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CTOvision

JULY 10, 2015

The following are some of the hot topics in the federal technology ecosystem (from FedTechTicker.com and TopTechTicker.com ): World Wide Technology Named Federal Partner of the Year and Software. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Wide Technology, Inc. WWT) today announced that it has received the Federal Partner.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2022

Palefsky started at the real estate tech company in 2015 when it had just 30 employees. Kindred’s members-only model works by creating a network for exchanging homes. The idea is that the network is a “trusted” one so that members can feel comfortable in swapping homes. And the network is invite-only.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Cyber Security Hall of Fame has released the names of five innovators who will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at its award ceremony on Thursday, October 29 , at the Four Seasons Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. Editor's note: I was so excited to read of this year's inductees. BALTIMORE , Sept.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 4, 2025

In fact, it took $200 million or more to make the list last month, as defense tech and cybersecurity led the way. However, the need has only increased as many people work outside an office and with a variety of networks and devices. Harvey develops AI tools that help legal pros with research, document review and contract analysis.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

and millions of those end up in shelters where they aren’t always reunited with their owners, due to their lack of identification or a microchip. A new mobile app, Shadow , aims to tackle this problem by leveraging a combination of a volunteer network and A.I. technology to help dog owners, in particular. It then uses A.I.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 6, 2025

Enterprise tech and AI Cerebras Systems : Yes, this one is kind of cheating. national security review on UAE-based G42 ‘s minority investment in the AI chipmaker. in 2015, signaled that its U.S.-based But by July, StubHub reportedly had postponed its IPO plans until after Labor Day due to stagnant market conditions.

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CTOvision

JULY 13, 2015

WT Contractor Confidence Index takes a dip Washington Technology (Today) - Lower scores on several key questions have pushed the Washington Technology Contractor Confidence Index down slightly in its first follow up since the launch in March with the index number. Here's how you make the most of it.

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CTOvision

JULY 16, 2015

that can go out and tell you everything that's connected to your network and classify things that are. What SRA's IPO says about today's market Washington Technology (Today) - SRA's and Alion's IPO filings say a lot about the conditions of today's market and they say even more when compared to IPOs of a decade ago.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

A new report from Endeavor Nigeria reveals that Africa’s digital economy and tech ecosystem is set to experience exponential growth periods. It highlights important events in the continent’s tech ecosystem until this point, compares its journey with other emerging markets and provides guidance into the opportunities within various sectors.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 15, 2023

Starting a tech company today costs 99% less than it did 18 years ago when Y Combinator was started ( today and 2005 ), largely due to the emergence of cloud technologies, no-code tools, and artificial intelligence. Network effects have evolved, moving away from the traditional physical spaces to digital ones.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2022

San Francisco, Calfornia-based Lilt was co-founded by Green and John DeNero in 2015. ” Using Lilt’s platform, customers can assign translators and reviewers, track due dates and keep tabs on ongoing translation job progress. We are in three regions — the U.S., ” AI-powered translations. A robust market.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

With the popularization of real-time database technologies, stale data and the problems surrounding it might soon become a thing of the past — if vendors’ sales pitches are to be believed. ” Burlingame, California-based Imply was founded in 2015 by Yang, Gian Merlino, and Vadim Ogievetsky. Impala, Presto, Athena).

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The Parallax

DECEMBER 3, 2019

TOKYO—Google is aggressively boosting a new technology standard for text messages called RCS that it thinks should replace SMS around the world. But first, tech giants and telecommunications network providers will have to fix its major security flaws, researchers say.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 22, 2023

And lastly, wealth tech made an impressive showing in terms of investor interest. Wealth tech companies brought in $1.7 Either way, let’s hope 2023 brings with it greater due diligence, less ego and more viable business models. billion across 164 deals in the fourth quarter. We certainly don’t need a repeat of last year.

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CTOvision

MAY 21, 2015

n June 11, 2015, AFCEA Intelligence and the Naval Intelligence Professionals, in collaboration with the Office of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Dominance, will present a classified forum examining the state of Information Dominance in the U.S. This year’s program sessions will include: .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

According to a 2020 Statista survey , 41% of executives in the automotive and transportation industry alone said their company lost $50 to $100 million due to supply chain issues, a figure which has likely climbed higher since. This has been costly. ” Toward differentiation. ” Toward differentiation.

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CTOvision

JULY 21, 2015

Cyber tech transfers from lab to industry -- GCN - GCN.com (blog) GCN (Yesterday) - GCN.com (blog)Cyber tech transfers from lab to industry -- GCNGCN.com (blog)Pulse. Cyber tech transfers from lab to industry. The Network Mapping System (NeMS), developed by. Maybe not, according to testimony. By GCN Staff. Blog archive.

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CIO

AUGUST 15, 2022

Integrating a new network after an acquisition can be a sizable headache for any CIO. Traditionally, to integrate its acquisitions, Koch would flatten the acquired company’s core network, says Matt Hoag, CTO of business solutions at Koch. It’s more complicated than standard networking, Hoag says. Laying the foundation.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2021

Founded in 2015, Lynk has now raised a total of $30 million. For example, investors talk with advisors on Lynk to understand new technology or the dynamics in a sector. Lynk uses data from those conversations, on an anonymized basis, to refine its search technology and make matching more accurate.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

“Even if bankers did know about it they didn’t have technology to properly underwrite them,” he added. If you’re wondering where you’ve heard Meyer’s name, you may remember him from 2015 when he was building Fresco News , a crowdsourced network for breaking news, or as co-founder of Homebound , where he is still an advisor.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Founded in 2015, Houseparty offered a way for users to participate in group video chats with friends and even play games, like Uno, trivia, Heads Up and others. While it may seem odd to close an app that only last year experienced a boost in usage due to the pandemic, it appears the COVID bump didn’t have staying power.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2023

At first, Effy wasn’t a tech-enabled startup. In 2015, Effy acquired Quelle énergie , a VC-backed startup that could calculate how much money you would save by isolating your roof, changing your windows and more. Effy started building a significant network of contractors and redirecting home owners to these partners.

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Crunchbase News

AUGUST 28, 2024

Covering tech startup IPOs generally involves writing about companies that lose money. But in most cases, even the most valuable one-time venture-backed technology companies went public before turning profitable. Palo Alto Networks , with a market cap around $115 billion, also took a while to become profitable.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 23, 2023

Currier’s an early pioneer of some of the most-used tactics in the tech startup world, including user-generated models, viral marketing, A/B testing and crowdsourcing. In 2015, he co-founded NFX, a $475 million early-stage venture firm focused on network-effect businesses. Buy an early-bird founder ticket now and save $200.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

Stenn has been around since 2015 and has since then financed some $6 billion in loans from 74 countries, with $1 billion of that loaned out in 2022 alone, with an approach that brings technology to an area that had previously been largely untouched by lenders, said Stenn’s founder and CEO Greg Karpovsky in an interview.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

Barely a day goes by without news of layoffs emerging from the tech world — from cybersecurity to gaming , no industry is impervious. And closer to home, a bunch of smaller European tech companies have also extended their reach out across the English Channel with their first U.K. Cross-border investments. In the U.K.,

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2023

In that letter, Brown pressed the FDIC to review Tellus’s business practices “to ensure that customers are protected from financial fraud and abuse.” Interestingly, prior to joining Index, Fiorentino helped build and lead business strategy and finance at Stripe from 2015 to 2019. Finix got to keep its $21 million, though!)

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Kentik

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Needless to say, the world’s network engineers deserve a load of #HugOps in 2021. In early June, content delivery network Fastly experienced a major outage because of a faulty configuration push causing thousands of high-profile websites to become unreachable. A similar practice has happened in Iraq since 2015. CAST YOUR VOTE.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

The tech achievement is that we managed to put everything in a single device. This isn’t a full review. The Devialet Dione connects to your local network using Wi-Fi or Ethernet. And every time the startup launches a new product, it can lean on its dense network of points of sale. It also supports Bluetooth 5.0

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TechCrunch

JUNE 15, 2021

Despite the pandemic’s economic impact, tech proved to be resilient globally (for example, there were a number of initial public offers in the United States at record prices). While tech fared well compare to many other industries, one downside was that the COVID-19 pandemic caused overall global venture capital investment to decline.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 3, 2020

Cybersecurity Canon Candidate Book Review: “The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage and Fear in the Cyber Age” by David Sanger (Published June 19, 2018). Book reviewed by: U.S. Army Major General (Retired) John Davis, CSO (Federal), Palo Alto Networks. Bottom Line: I recommend this book for the Cybersecurity Canon Hall of Fame.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

In 2015, founder and CEO Daniel Yu launched Sokowatch in Kenya as an asset-light platform and a marketplace for distributing fast-moving consumer goods from suppliers to retailers. But while the company was due for a rebrand, Yu said it was still figuring out operations in this new integrated model.

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CIO

JANUARY 25, 2023

As CIO of United Airlines, Jason Birnbaum is laser focused on using technology and data to enable the company’s 86,000 employees to create as seamless a customer travel experience as possible. That was our story, and we worked very diligently to change the narrative.”

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2018

When leaders from 193 countries created a plan labeled the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, it was the beginning of a new era of hope and possibilities. As technologies and consumer behaviors continue to evolve, new service opportunities and business models will also emerge. Fast forward to 2018.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

I’ve been taking a close look at what’s over the enterprise horizon for much of the year as the pace of technology change continues to accelerate, as most experts have long predicated and which will only continue. New platforms, technologies, product, services, and models are appearing at a constant pace these days.

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