TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2022

.” A more favorable regulatory and social landscape is helping psychedelic startups gain a foothold, but they still have to walk a tightrope that’s susceptible to the vagaries of market sentiment. But as public market sentiment fluctuates, specialized VCs seem more likely to stick around for the whole trip. Ready for the trip?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

Now tech companies across industries are poised for an even better year, according to more than a dozen investors we talked to in the country. Other investors felt that a broader range of industries, like fintech and biotech, would eventually produce the biggest companies in the country. Oh, and one more thing.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

startups raised half a billion dollars apiece, and another eight raised $100 million or more, with industries from cybersecurity to biotech to AI represented. tied) Insider , $500M, digital marketing: Marketing tech platform Insider raised a $500 million Series E led by General Atlantic to fund its expansion in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2021

The whole human proteome may be free to browse thanks to DeepMind , but at the bleeding edge of biotech new proteins are made and tested every day, a complex and time-consuming process. At first Glyphic would be processing samples sent to them, but ultimately their tech could live in other labs as their competitors do now.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

We featured generative AI companies five years before the popular investors took notice and climate tech 2.0 We’re seeing input/output startups that want to rewrite the rules of recycling and purification with new tech. It’s deep tech but actionable. Silver tech – Life expectancy is on the rise and the U.S.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2022

The hearing loss market has long been dominated by a handful of legacy players with little incentive to innovate due to outdated regulations and social stigma. Food and Drug Administration could revolutionize the market by driving competition, giving startups a greater chance at success in this sector.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2023

Zero-based budgeting: A proven framework for extending runway 5 strategies for biotech startups to outlast a market downturn Image Credits: Getty Images Spinning up a biotech company is a massive undertaking. “We don’t see that commitment from other banks.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The biotech didn’t specify what roles and departments got trimmed. The Washington- and Lagos-based genomics startup has been considered the showpiece of Africa’s fledging biotech space since it got into Y Combinator in 2019. Yet, 2022 will be a year to forget for the biotech startup.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

French health tech brand Withings has been around the block and some. It was also an early mover in smart scales and is continuing to push the envelope here — with Body Scan, its current flagship scale (or “connected health station” as its marketing […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Due to its safer formula, Howler can be used as the last spray in the program, and its differentiator is a shorter re-entry period — farmers can spray in the morning and be able to go back out in the field in the afternoon. Other fungicides on the market today require seven days before re-entry and pre-harvest, Uknes explained.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2021

Because it’s designing both rocket stages to be reusable as well — a striking difference between it and other rocket developers — Malik said the company could one day not only launch satellites and cargo missions, but also clear space junk or retrieve experiments for biotech companies. That’s going to open up the U.S.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2021

“We added fermentation/biotech technologies to enhance taste and texture,” wrote CEO and co-founder Christoph Jenny in an email to TechCrunch. The company plans to enter several new markets over Q3 and Q4, but the U.S. is still a question mark due to COVID-19 restrictions on travel.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

“We seek out exceptional founding teams whose business plan is centered on the strategic utilization of technology to gain a competitive advantage. The technology sector has faced some short- to mid-term pressure globally due to recent market adjustments. We don’t limit ourselves to any specific sector,” Kazah said.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 9, 2021

According to research, 85% of African SMBs have zero access to financing, and e ach day, African SMBs have billions locked up in receivables due to long payment cycles. ” All the companies from Y Combinator’s W20 Demo Day, Part IV: Healthcare, Biotech, Fintech and Nonprofits. Ghansah is a serial entrepreneur.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2022

Go on, then, here’s a few more stories (and some delightfully weird music by Cosmo Sheldrake to go with it): Ramp ramps rev growth : Mary Ann reports that Ramp reports accelerating revenue growth , showing that fintech companies with good product-market fit still have plenty of growth in them. Can Medicare save the insurtech market?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

He believes that the tech ecosystem has matured quite a lot in France over the past ten years. France could become a leading market when it comes to sustainability-focused and impact startups due to local and European regulation, innovation and talent looking for opportunities in this ecosystem.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

“InstaDeep happened to be quite different from other companies in our pipeline as they were actually into deep tech versus applying technology to a certain sector, where basically, you become an operator in that sector. And it was also interesting, especially in Africa, where such companies are quite rare.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2022

OK, with that, here’s what I think will happen next year: the return to in-person, five-day work weeks for tech workers. Then, this year, the Great Resignation became the Great Reset, as employers fired large percentages of their staff due to changing macroeconomic conditions. The impact of hype with Clubhouse’s Paul Davison.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Sorcero announced Thursday a $10 million Series A round of funding to continue scaling its medical and technical language intelligence platform. and Cambridge, Massachusetts, sees increased demand for its advanced analytics from life sciences and technical companies.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Indeed, two of the best funded companies in the lab-grown meat market hail from The Netherlands, where Mosa Meat is being challenged by a newer upstart, Meatable , which just announced $47 million in new financing. Meatable has a long road ahead of it, because, as Gates acknowledged in his interview with MIT Technology Review (ed.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The world’s labs are under pressure to do more tests and process more materials, not just due to COVID but from the growing biotech and drug development sectors — and automation is the sure path forwards. and wider European markets. the discovery and cultivation of purpose-built microbes).

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2022

Its approach is also drastically different from most fertility service providers — it has savvy, intelligent marketing; a tech-enabled and fully virtual care facility; a focus on compassion; and ample customer education to help patients feel involved and understood. The company today has 12 outlets in 10 cities in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2022

He puts his tally for the number of applications he’s reviewed in the “tens of thousands.” What I’m looking for is technical excellence on the team,” Caldwell said. “I like to see some kind of founder/market fit for what the idea is,” he clarified. They tend to get ripped off.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 8, 2021

. “And these superhero cells are defined by a lot of activity coming from small subsets of cells you would normally miss with existing technologies today.” ” Mackay says there are about 150 IsoPlexis units on the market as of the first half of this year. Though the company pulled in $7.5 in 2020, it lost about $13.6

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2024

Normally, a CCO develops ideas about what the market needs and communicates them to a design team, which produces sketches to then be reviewed by the CCO. As the technology exhausts its honeymoon period, and companies in all industries find new ways of using it to get ahead of the competition, a new race is on.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Synthetic biology, as it’s called when microbes are tuned to a specific purpose, is increasingly viable as the biotech infrastructure supporting it advances. In Zero Acre’s case, they’ve tried to make it easy on themselves to get to market. “Little things can have a big effect.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2021

There are any number of seed rounds that cross our desks every day, a never-ending march of enterprise software, consumer apps, games, hardware, biotech and sometimes even a space startup. How’s that for product-market fit. Let’s hope. Critically, Affect is not opposed to medically assisted recovery, which matters.

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Crunchbase News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In busier years for tech IPOs, the week after Labor Day is a brisk period for roadshows by companies looking to make an autumn market debut. None of the hot venture-backed tech companies seen as likely IPO prospects filed to go public in August. A number of biotechs also carried out IPOs.

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Crunchbase News

JUNE 14, 2024

AI, biotech, space tech and cybersecurity also saw good-sized raises. Then, late last year, Cruise suspended its self-driving taxi program across the country after losing its permit to operate in San Francisco due to an incident with a pedestrian. Alzheon , $100M, biotech: Alzheon was the next biotech to raise big this week.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

While Amsterdam garners the lion’s share of attention in the Netherlands tech ecosystem, the not-so-far-away region around Utrecht has its fair share of tech startups and investors, as is evidenced by our latest survey of locals, below. Jasper Voorendonk , marketer/founder, AgnostiPay. Utrecht is a bit lagging.”

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Once samples are scanned in the lab, they could be reviewed by hematologists working from anywhere. For instance, some papers argue, the manual review of samples doesn’t often add much to doctors’ diagnostic dataset. You can zoom around in one of the images here. Image Credits: Scopio.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Given this success, many biotech companies are looking to move on to the next phase of their organizational growth — which may mean an initial public offering. As optimism grows, market conditions may stabilize in 2025 — particularly in the wake of the recent interest rate cuts — and more biotech companies may consider offerings.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

Mandich explained that his epiphany came while reading a Wired article that reported on how keeping honey bees in bee hives was actually killing the 20,000 wild and native bee species due to the loss of a diversity in the bee population. What SOSV’s Climate Tech 100 tells founders about investors in the space.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Serial Kenyan tech entrepreneur Mike Macharia has spent the last two decades helping enterprises like East Africa’s biggest telco Safaricom to create infrastructure that bolsters their growth. But I had never thought of building tech for us (the masses). CarePoint raises $10M to spread healthcare tech across Africa.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2021

BrainQ aims to change that with a device that stimulates the damaged part of the brain and promotes self-repair, showing enough improvement in studies to warrant a Breakthrough Device certification from the FDA — and the company has just raised $40M to take it to market. But ultimately it’s still targeted physical therapy.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Make room for yet another preventative health play: Spotify founder Daniel Ek officially confirmed rumors of his new “health tech” startup, Neko, Friday by quietly kicking off a body scanning service in Sweden (via Tech EU ) after four years of stealthy development. Or so runs the pitch.)

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Crunchbase News

OCTOBER 4, 2024

While the IPO market wasn’t especially active, we did see a handful of public offerings, predominantly in the biotech sector. billion went to late-stage and technology growth deals in Q3 of 2024. Below, we chart both round counts and total investment for late-stage and technology growth deals over the past five quarters.

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