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DECEMBER 15, 2021

The List joins the social commerce movement with a new app connecting consumers with global luxury brands and retailers to offer a personalized discovery and shopping experience. The List, with offices in Dubai and Lisbon, was founded in 2016 as an e-commerce marketplace and works with authorized, professional sellers.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

Founded in 2016, viAct currently serves more than 30 construction industry clients in Asia and Europe. As companies signed up for viAct to monitor sites while complying with COVID-19 social distancing measures, the company provided training over Zoom to help teams onboard more quickly. trillion-dollar industry.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2021

She wanted to do something sporty for a career and “fell in love” with sponsorship marketing. Combining both of her passions, in 2016, she started OpenSponsorship , a sports sponsorship company, with Ron Nesbitt, and today, announced a $4 million growth round. Anand plans for expansion into new verticals, sales and marketing.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2021

In 2016, Ivorian e-commerce startup Afrikrea started as a marketplace for African-based and inspired clothing, accessories, arts, and crafts. But while Afrikrea presents African merchants to showcase and sell their products to the world, it is just one of the many channels available, including personal websites and social media.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In October 2022, after completing the acquisition of Twitter, Elon Musk asked his team to work toward bringing Vine back to market. It’s likely that the team at Twitter could define and ship a perfectly designed app and not even make a dent in TikTok’s market share. Revive or reboot?

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NOVEMBER 17, 2016

This is the technology behind Snapchat’s filters, impressive on mobile hardware, and it points to the most promising aspect of face-tracking technology: its implications for socializing in the digital sphere. The company specializes in marketing and helping companies gain insight on how consumers react to their brand and marketing campaigns.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 24, 2020

billion in Q2, the lowest quarterly tally since 2016. To get a better handle on the Indian startup market more broadly, The Exchange got ahold of Accel investors Arun Mathew (based in the United States), and Prayank Swaroop (based in India), for a bit of digging. Market Notes. Let’s see what gets built. The news was mostly good.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Founded in 2016, the Culver City-based observability and data company launched its Data Intelligence product following the raise of $45 million in Series B funding led by New Enterprise Associates. That’s where Embrace comes in.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Through all of the last year’s lockdowns, venue closures and other social distancing measures that governments have enacted and people have followed to slow the spread of COVID-19, shopping — and specifically e-commerce — has remained a consistent and hugely important service. market (with more capital in tow).

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2022

“We started back in 2016 with a really clear use case to solve this problem for musicians and artists that needed a better way to link out of socials to all their different revenue streams, and we really needed to unify that experience for them to help drive monetization,” Zaccaria told TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

It sounds daunting, but we already know that social finance is big, as shown by apps like Venmo and Splitwise, and phenomena like the GameStop saga from just a few weeks ago. Other startups have taken notice too, entering the world of multiplayer fintech, a term that categorizes socially focused and consumer-friendly financial services.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Though ubiquitous on social media, videos are still rare on job platforms, even though it’s difficult to capture your personality in a resume. MyInterview was founded in 2016 by Guy Abelsohn and Ben Gillman, after they became frustrated by how difficult it was to make their resumes stand out while job hunting.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

The NFT market was worth $41 billion at the end of last year — nearly as large as the conventional art market by some estimates — and it’s expected to nearly double in size by the end of 2022, according to a report released this week by blockchain analytics firm Nansen.

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CIO

MARCH 4, 2025

FOMO, or the fear of missing out, is a thing, mostly in social media and personal endeavors. In 2016, SAP delivered its last enhancement pack (EHP 8) for ECC6 (its successor to R/3) and announced there will be no more enhancement packs for ECC. They havent been coming since 2016. Stay with me and Ill explain. FOMO or forgo?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

And with society under siege, many more businesses, including social media, are scrambling to seem like good corporate citizens. Since the 2016 presidential election in the U.S., But shareholder value-maximization ideology has become cemented in far too much corporate practice at the expense of societal well-being. They have no choice.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 29, 2022

CEO Marlow Nickell founded Austin-based Clerk in 2016, and while he saw Amazon and Walmart plowing ahead in the marketing and product merchandising spaces, he saw a need from the rest of the space that didn’t have the capacity to innovate there. Whereas the Series A was scaling the market and team, the Series B is a pure growth round.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

For many sales and marketing teams, finding leads is a time-consuming and tedious process. Founded in 2016, the company was bootstrapped until it raised its Series A just nine months ago. The Series B will be used on Lusha’s data infrastructure, new features, privacy compliance and expanding its market share in the United States.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

Founded in 2016 by entrepreneur Shan Hanif to help social media influencers develop their brands and extract revenue from their audiences, Genflow combines aspects of a traditional branding agency — such as strategy, design and planning — and a tech company with its own software stack. Leading the round is U.K.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

The renewable energy firm revealed the plans today when it announced the signing of a voluntary commitment with the United Nations to grow its energy market in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Nigeria and India are the company’s biggest markets at the moment. Image Credits: Husk Power Systems.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Darabi founded TMV, formerly Trail Mix Ventures, in 2016, and has built a portfolio that is majority women and minority-owned, including employee wellness platform Bravely, holistic healthcare company Parsley Health and waste reduction upstart Ridwell. TMV is often the first institutional check that a company might raise.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Founded in 2016 by Anoshechkin, Joel van de Vorstenbosch and Boramy Unn, the Sydney and San Francisco-based startup started out as a virtual reality game developer creating A Township Tale , a VR open-world RPG in which every user has their own medieval fantasy virtual world that is shareable with other users, Anoshechkin said.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 25, 2021

It currently has operations in in five markets: Singapore, Malayasia, the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong, and is preparing to launch in Thailand. Founded in September 2016, the company will also offer to buy back up to $3 million in stock options from its employees. Its management fees are between 0.2% and AutoWealth.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 2, 2022

A separate report from from Vertice, a SaaS purchasing and spend management platform, found that SaaS pricing is growing 4x faster than market inflation; that customers are spending 53% more on licensing than they were five years ago; and that $1 in every $8 that organizations spend is now dedicated to SaaS. billion by 2028.)

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

It now has more than 20,000 businesses signed up and using its services, particularly for sales and marketing outreach, but also to help shore up morale among employees. ” It has now racked up some 3 million gifts sent since launching in 2016. . ” It has now racked up some 3 million gifts sent since launching in 2016.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2022

It’s not a tech company this time — Awoyemi co-founded online jobs site Jobberman (which was acquired by ROAM Africa in 2016) and Whogohost, a bootstrapped hosting platform — but instead, a venture studio: Fast Forward Venture Studio. The ideas can come from us, but they are a dime a dozen; the real work is execution.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

CEO Max Simkoff founded San Francisco-based Doma in September 2016 with the aim of creating a technology-driven solution for “closing mortgages instantly.” Its goal with going public is to be able to “continue to invest in growth, market expansion and new products.”. The company is expected to debut trading with a market value of $1.6

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

For one, it gathers user feedback from public sources like app reviews and social media and from private sources such as support tickets, support chats and surveys. UnitQ plans to use its new capital toward beefing up its engineering and go-to-market teams, according to Wiklund. . million common shares in 2016. .

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2022

The Talk360 calling app connected 2 million people last year and has paying users in 170 countries so far, and this number is set to grow as the startup begins ramping up its marketing efforts and expansion plans, which include setting up a hub in Kenya. MoneyHash gets $3M to build a super-API for payment operations in Africa, Mideast.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 26, 2022

Let me explain: Back in 2015, Meerkat brought a simple livestreaming app to the market. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. The app pulled itself from the market in 2016. An example that comes to mind is Meerkat. If you had a phone, you could post live video and people thought it was the coolest damn thing.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 8, 2023

Micromax Informatics once had a firm grip on the local mobile phone market in India, for a time passing stalwarts like Samsung, icons like Apple and many more to be the biggest handset maker of them all. Reports on social media show the company’s reluctance to handle consumer complaints.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Online advertising is generally terrible and our expectation that “information should be free” has tragically even ended up powering disinformation-filled social networks like Facebook. When I met Amy Williams back in 2016, it seemed her idea of an “advertising for good” platform would, like the rest, be doomed to fail.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 28, 2021

In 2016, Crowley moved to an executive chairman position. In 2009, Foursquare was better known for its location-based social network. The company has become an important advertising and marketing platform focused on location. During the first seven years of the company, he was the startup’s Chief Executive Officer.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2021

In 2016, Egypt experienced an economic downturn coupled with the Egyptian pound devaluation and government restriction on imports. ” E-commerce is a fragmented sector where 80% of transactions come from small businesses selling on Facebook, Instagram and social media in general. China and the U.K.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 12, 2021

I could see the growth of Shopify and how this deceptively simple e-commerce product, plus marketing tools like Instagram, allowed small businesses to sell online and market their products in ways that had only been accessible to my larger clients years before. At that time, my clients were larger U.S.-based Image Credits: Supplied.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

A former Goldman Sachs analyst, Cohen-Shohet launched the New York-based startup in 2016. The early focus on bootstrapping helped us be maniacally focused on product market fit and revenue generation and helped business have a strong start,” Cohen-Shohet told TechCrunch. “The GlossGenius had previously raised $2.8

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2021

An initial pilot in 2016 was centered around a bookkeeping tool that enabled traditional microfinance institutions (MFIs) to provide unsecured credit to semi-formal businesses. After making several iterations, the company went full on to the market in October 2019, and the CEO says the company has grown 6x in lending volumes.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Abundant Robotics (2016-2021). In the early innings of the pandemic, the social video chat app claimed that it was landing 50 million new signups a month, as humans sought virtual connection amid quarantine. Total raised: $12 million. Image Credits: Abundant. Fellow high-flying moonshot Wing, on the other hand, continues to gain steam.

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