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TechCrunch+ roundup: Fundraising beyond the Bay Area, web3 gaming, TDD prep checklist

TechCrunch

In a previous era, aspiring journalists relocated to New York, would-be actors made pilgrimages to Hollywood and plucky tech founders moved to the Bay Area so they could attract capital and talent. A prep checklist for startups about to undergo technical due diligence. Development process. Budding Biotech.

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6 investors discuss why AI is more than just a buzzword in biotech

TechCrunch

That’s why we weren’t very surprised when a slew of investors told us they rarely see a biotech startup that doesn’t incorporate AI in some form or other these days. But despite becoming quite the buzzword, AI’s apparent ubiquity in biotech isn’t actually driving deal flow or higher valuations.

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This VC built a lab to make building biotech startups easier

TechCrunch

When you think of life sciences and biotech hubs in the U.S., Portal Innovations , a biotech VC firm based in Chicago, is trying to broaden everyone’s horizons and give opportunities to biotech startups growing out of labs in Chicago, Atlanta, and hopefully beyond. As AI pervades biotech, what are investors looking for in 2023?

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Growing Our Global Delivery and Medtech Software Development Expertise with the SMEDIX Acquisition

Perficient

For more than 25 years, we’ve grown our presence, our talent, our skills, and our global footprint so that we can continually provide critical Agile software development and delivery services to the world’s biggest brands. Today, we’re thrilled to welcome nearly 175 new colleagues to the Perficient team.

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Right Off The Batch: 50% Of YC W24 Is Built With AI. Who Got Funded?

Crunchbase News

Those with disclosed investments include a number bringing AI-enabled tools to sectors like legal tech, recruiting, code development and medical recordkeeping. San Francisco is experiencing a resurgence due to AI , which is borne out by Crunchbase data. This allows for front loading due diligence.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Fintech stays hot, Brex doubles, and startup IRR is up all over

TechCrunch

Tech companies in Silicon Valley, the geography, have had an incredible year. A separate measure, of total value of paid-in investment, revealed 1.67x returns for other hubs versus 1.60x in the main Silicon Valley and Bay Area tech cities. 2021 should be a banner year for biotech startups that make smart choices early.

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