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6 investors and founders spotlight SaaS, B2B and medtech as Wroclaw’s hot startup sectors

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In short, the city appears to be strong in areas such as B2B, SaaS, marketplace, B2C, gaming and medtech. Most of our VCs, in my opinion, are focused on B2B, SaaS or marketplace-like startups. As there are some funds from the EU, many VCs are investing in companies that can cover program requirements defined as KIS.

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Nigeria’s AltSchool raises $1M pre-seed to build an alternative school for Africans

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Participants in its program would need to have a high school certificate and be computer literate, the company specified on its website. . When students apply to the program, they are provided with a home study kit in preparation for an assessment test. In AltSchool’s pipeline are courses on product, blockchain and data.

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New Stack Ventures raises second fund focused on Silicon Valley outsiders

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funds ever raised between the coasts,” the Chicago-based firm prides itself on being unique from other venture capital firms, and that stems from the founder and general partner Nick Moran, who previously worked for Danaher in M&A and product management, where he developed an analytical device for testing compounds in drinking water.

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Fast Forward Venture Studio to build African startups from idea to scale

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After exiting Jobberman, Awoyemi, the firm’s managing partner, was a senior technical product manager at Indeed. On the other hand, Omolara, its operating partner, has worked as country manager of Jumia’s fintech arm in Nigeria and was a senior program manager at Facebook.

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Despite the venture slowdown, fintech startups are still hiring

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Among the positions it is hiring for are Real-Time Analyst and Lifecycle Marketing Manager. 1 skill Ramp is looking to hire for now is software engineering, as the company’s main hiring priorities are for engineers and product managers, including entry-level and remote roles (the company is hybrid). Masterworks .

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Modus Create Joins the Aha! Partner Program

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Partner Program as an inaugural member. This partnership strengthens our team’s toolkit for building and executing product-led growth for our clients by incorporating the world’s #1 roadmap software. Within the past year, Modus Create has been named a Top B2B company in Latin America for 2020 by Clutch, made the Inc.5000

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mmhmm, Phil Libin’s new startup, acquires Memix to add enhanced filters to its video presentation toolkit

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They are in reality graphic engineering whizzes, with Jeremias-Vila currently the lead graphics software engineer at Pixar, and Quilez until last year a product manager and lead engineer at Facebook, where he created, among other things, the Quill VR animation and production tool for Oculus.

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