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Genetic Testing Delivers Startup Hits And Misses

Crunchbase News

When submitting a genetic test, one usually has a desired outcome in mind. Investing in DNA testing startups is much the same. On the flop front, one of the more high-profile disappointments for investors has been genetic testing provider 23andMe. That doesn’t mean the results will bear it out.

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How Startups Can Raise Capital In Low Liquidity Markets 

Crunchbase News

and Europe still dominate the headlines, but quietly (and in fact increasingly noisily) other investors in emerging markets are honing their craft in contrasting circumstances. Unsurprisingly for an emerging VC market, competition is particularly pronounced in the earlier stages. Fund managers in the U.S.

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Docker acquires AtomicJar, a testing startup that raised $25M in January

TechCrunch

It was building a commercial container testing platform, based on a popular open source project, always a nice combination. It would seem it was time to find product-market fit and take off, but instead […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Nigerian blockchain payments startup Bitmama closes $2M pre-seed as it scales to new markets

TechCrunch

Africa is the world’s third fastest-growing crypto market, with crypto adoption increasing by more than 1,200% over the last two years. That number has grown to more than 70,000, noted Iselema, adding that both products, Bitmama exchange and Changera, have seen massive uptake with minimal marketing.

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How to Achieve Product-Market Fit

Speaker: Dan Olsen - Product Management Trainer and Consultant, Author, and Speaker

Everyone working on a product is trying to achieve the same goal: product-market fit. In this webinar, product management expert Dan Olsen will share his simple but effective framework for achieving product-market fit from his book The Lean Product Playbook. But most products fail to do so.

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China’s WeRide tests autonomous buses in Singapore, accelerates global ambition

TechCrunch

After years of aggressive expansion at home, China’s autonomous vehicle upstarts are now setting their gaze on overseas markets. On Monday, WeRide announced it has obtained two licenses from Singapore that will allow its robobuses to test on public roads on a “larger” scale. The two […] © 2023 TechCrunch.

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10 most used gen AI tools in the enterprise

CIO

According to Precedence Research, the global gen AI market was over $25 billion in 2024 and is forecast to reach a staggering $803 billion by 2033. According to Whartons survey, 52% of respondents say their enterprise currently uses Copilot and 35% say they are evaluating or testing it.

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100 Pipeline Plays: The Modern Sales Playbook

Meet your modern sales playbook - See how high-performing sales and marketing teams increase pipeline year-over-year. Apply tested plays to your funnel - Use real-world scenarios, triggers, actions and expected results to improve your entire funnel. Use our proven data-driven plays to grow your pipeline and crush your revenue targets.

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Put Your Data to Work: The Complete Playbook

They rely on data to power products, business insights, and marketing strategy. From search engines to navigation systems, data is used to fuel products, manage risk, inform business strategy, create competitive analysis reports, provide direct marketing services, and much more.

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Fail Well, Pivot Fast: Product Experimentation for Continuous Discovery

Speaker: William Haas Evans - Principal Consultant, Head of Product Strategy & Design Practice, Kuroshio Consulting

From a product discovery/product management perspective, the purpose of experimentation is to focus our efforts on invalidating our assumptions to reduce the risk of developing and going-to-market with the wrong product.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.