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5 tips for scaling your green startup during a funding drought

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Priyanka Srinivas is the co-founder and CEO of Live Green Co , a Chilean food tech startup that uses artificial intelligence to suggest plant-based alternatives for meat and artificial additives in food. You probably presented a minimum viable product and initial consumer research, and were backed for that. Contributor.

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Deep tech startups in need of funding should consider federal grants

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who aim to power next-generation technology without the need for expensive hardware that takes billions of dollars to develop and years to deploy. For deep tech startups, the capital game can be a tricky one to play. applicants signals that your innovation has strong technical and commercial merit and the potential for broad U.S.

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3 views: How should founders prepare for a decline in startup valuations and investor interest?

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TechCrunch and other tech publications ran stories and interviews with investors who noisily departed Silicon Valley, screening potential investments remotely as they set up shop in Austin, Miami and elsewhere to see how the situation played out. But, as we’ve discussed previously, there is no shortage of venture capital in the markets today.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: No-code MVP strategy, hiring under scrutiny, A/B growth testing

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In a comprehensive article that weighs development costs and technical debt against time to market , Chopra encourages readers to consider factors like product defensibility and risk before deciding whether to build or buy. Building a minimum viable product once required engineering and design ability.

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Choosing a cloud infrastructure provider: A beginner’s guide

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Early-stage startups building their first minimum viable product. These companies want to deploy minimum cloud computing to reduce infrastructure costs and technical decisions so they can focus on product and market strategy. Startups with products that have traction.

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On Deck tried to do it all. Now, it’s trying to do less, better

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Erik Torenberg is no longer the co-CEO of On Deck, a tech company that is trying to productize the community in a way that helps founders secure capital and advice. Torenberg, an early Product Hunt employee and the founder of investment firm Village Global, assumed the role only a year ago.

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5 tips for maximizing ROI of IT projects

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One of the most important parameters for measuring the success of any technology implementation is the return on investment (ROI). Providing a compelling ROI on technology initiatives also puts CIOs in a stronger position for securing support and funds from the business for future projects. Align projects with business goals.

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