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Women at work: a continuous state of evolution

Cloudera

Earlier this week Cindy Maike, VP Industry Solutions, hosted a panel discussion with women across the Cloudera EMEA business, working in a variety of different roles; each of us with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, which made for a wide-ranging discussion. . That is, after all, what makes us unique. The reason?

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First Boulevard raises $5M for its digital bank aimed at Black America

TechCrunch

The murder of George Floyd last May ignited many things in the United States last year — one of which that was perhaps unexpected: a rise in the number of digital banks targeting the Black community. Some members of the Black community took their belief that big banks are not meeting their needs and turned them into startup concepts.

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8 investors, founders and execs predict cybersecurity, fintech will take Belfast by storm

TechCrunch

With that in mind, we reached out to founders, investors and executives in the city to get an inside look at the state of the current tech startup ecosystem. There are a few that stand out: Cloudsmith (devtools), LegitFit (scheduling), Continually (chatbots/marketing), and Automated Intelligence (data management).

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7 major trends shaping the future of the semiconductor industry

Capgemini

7 major trends shaping the future of the semiconductor industry Capgemini Dec 18, 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin The global semiconductor industry is in the throes of change. The last several years have welcomed a new set of challenges that have impacted the industry and propelled it towards innovation.

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Introducing “Billion-Dollar B2B”: The New Revenue and Valuation Paradigm for Today’s Rapidly Growing, Consumer-Like B2B Standouts

Battery Ventures

More than half a decade ago, my Battery Ventures partner Neeraj Agrawal penned a widely read blog post here offering advice for enterprise-software companies hoping to reach $100 million in annual recurring revenue. It also highlighted the broader explosion in industry value creation stemming from the transition of on-premise software to the cloud.

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Despite regulatory hurdles, these 4 US cannabis investors are planting seeds for tomorrow

TechCrunch

Recreational cannabis is now legal in a few more states, including New Jersey and New York, the latter of which has even launched a social equity program that aims to help communities affected by the War on Drugs. It’s a stark contrast to the barriers to selling across states in the U.S., Quite a lot has changed since our previous U.S.

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Vira Health gets $12M to dial up personalized menopause support

TechCrunch

startup that offers personalized digital therapeutics for women going through menopause, has closed a second round of funding — taking $12 million from lead investor Octopus Ventures, along with participation from U.S.-based Vira Health , a U.K. based VC firm Optum Ventures, as it gears up to hop over the pond. Vira’s £1.5