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DECEMBER 9, 2020

Salvant and Squire’s other co-founder, Songe LaRon, began the business as a back-end barbershop management tool for independent businesses in 2016. “We just took off like a lightning bolt,” co-founder Dave Salvant tells TechCrunch.

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MAY 24, 2021

Compare the payments market now with 2016, when Paystack and Flutterwave just started. The payments space in 2016 was very small and the number of people using cards online was very small,” said Hassan, who co-founded the company with Prakhar Singh. “The way I see it, our market is not that big.

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JANUARY 9, 2024

In Tel Aviv, meanwhile, Intuition Robotics has been promoting a “companion” robot since 2016 […] © 2023 TechCrunch. In recent years, other markets have begun exploring the space. Labrador Robotics’ home assistive system is a good example here in the States. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Agile Alliance New Zealand is a volunteer-led society founded in 2016 to foster Agility across industries and support local Agile communities in adapting to evolving practices. The post Agile Alliance New Zealand: Who we are and where we’re going first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Prompt 2: Were there any major world events in 2016 affecting the sale of Vegetables? In April 2016, Morocco's innovative desert greenhouse project began operations, introducing new competition in the Mediterranean vegetable market and affecting prices in Southern Europe.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

Netflix today announced that it is discontinuing its support for Conductor, a popular orchestration engine for microservices the streaming giant open-sourced in 2016.

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JANUARY 9, 2023

Fungible was launched in 2016 by Bertrand Serlet, a former Apple software engineer who sold a cloud storage startup, Upthere, to Western Digital in 2017, alongside Krishna Yarlagadda and Jupiter Networks co-founder Pradeep Sindhu. ” The Fungible team will join Microsoft’s data center infrastructure engineering teams, Bablani said.

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OCTOBER 17, 2024

Another news report dated 2016 shows Jain as the Founder and CEO of AiNET, which “designs, constructs, operates, and supports Internet data centers, optical fiber networks, and easy-to-understand cloud solutions. His LinkedIn profile also says Jain is the founder of AiNET and claims the company’s data centers are Tier 4 certified.

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

Desde su nacimiento en el año 2016, l a marca ha apostado por crear zapatos made in Spain bajo la tecnología del confort, uniendo las mejores materias primas y pieles con una plantilla y la gota de confort gel, dos sistemas propios que, según la propia compañía “aportan un extra de comodidad”.

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JULY 8, 2021

And one that makes money work the way the Internet works,” Circle co-founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire told TechCrunch’s Natasha Lomas in 2016. From the day we founded the company three years ago we’ve focused on trying to build a new consumer finance company. In 2017 and 2018, the company pivoted once again to focus on cryptocurrencies.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

Santa Clara, California-based Tenstorrent was founded in 2016 and the company has since raised more than $1 billion, per Crunchbase. Export Development Canada , Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan , Hyundai Motor Group , Baillie Gifford and other investors also participated in the deal.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The company was founded in 2016 by Femi Kuti , Opeyemi Olumekun and Matthew Mayaki. year-over-year revenue growth from 2016. Reports say healthtech in Africa should reach a market value of over US$11 billion by 2025 and Reliance Health is looking to play a pivotal role in the continent reaching that capitalization.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2021

CEO Damilola Olokesusi founded Shuttlers in 2016 to address the issue of inefficient transportation costs in Nigeria’s most renowned urban city, Lagos. 3 million (~$6,000) from friends and family and grants since 2016, Shuttlers’ growth has been staggering. Image Credits: Shuttlers. Despite raising just ?

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JANUARY 2, 2022

Founded in 2016 by chief executive officer SeungTaek Oh, the startup has three data annotation tools: AIMMO DaaS, which manages sensor fusion data for autonomous vehicle corporations; AIMMO GtaaS, a turnkey-based platform for big data; and AIMMO Enterprises, launched in 2020, a web-based SaaS annotation labeling tool using cloud architecture.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

At first glance, one might think that the WeWork rival, which had raised about $560 million since its 2016 inception, was another casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. . It then managed the spaces with “flexible” terms. In March 2020, it was reportedly valued at $1.6 There’s hype around the company in its early days.

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DECEMBER 17, 2024

In 2016, he transferred to the Phoenix corporate headquarters to take on the global application and business relationship management role. He also leads the digital system integration business, which delivers digital services and solutions to internal and external customers. Avnet named him CIO in 2019.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Marcus Taylor has worked as an executive and thought leadership writer for the information technology industry since 2016, specializing in SaaS, healthcare IT, cybersecurity, and quantum computing. Learn about Nutanix’s AI platform, GPT-in-a-Box , and the latest IT industry trends in the 2024 Enterprise Cloud Index report.

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MAY 3, 2022

Founded in 2016, navigation is at the heart of what London-based SLAMcore does. The more of our world we share with robots, the more important it is to help them find their way. In fact, it’s right there in the name — SLAM being a common robotics acronym for “Simultaneous localization and mapping.”.

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APRIL 9, 2025

” Founded in 2016, Nuro has raised $2.2 . “Our technology, years of experience with driver-out Level 4 deployments, and focus on licensing uniquely position us to help automakers, mobility platforms and commercial fleets accelerate their autonomy roadmaps.” billion to date, per the company. billion, per Crunchbase data.

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MARCH 4, 2025

Founded in 2016, Apptronik had previously raised $28 million, per the company. Founded in 2016, Verkada says it has raised more than $700 million in funding. The robotics startup will use the fresh cash to develop Apollo, its humanoid robot designed for industrial work. Big global deals The biggest funding round outside the U.S.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2020

While Salesforce bought Quip for $750 million in 2016 , which gave it a kind of document sharing and collaboration, Salesforce Chatter has been the only social tool in the company’s arsenal. TechCrunch reached out to Salesforce, Slack and Slack’s CEO for comment on the deal’s possibility.

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APRIL 6, 2023

Honeycomb was founded in 2016 by two former Facebook engineers to create a new way of looking at application monitoring based on the internal tooling they had seen at Facebook.

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APRIL 10, 2025

TBM alternatives Logistics provider KUOG has been using TBM since its inception in 2016, says CEO and president Roy Rucker Sr. Frameworks that provide visibility into our IT spending and its business impact allow us to make more informed, strategic decisions.

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MARCH 14, 2025

In 2016, Andrew Ng, one of the best-known researchers in the field of AI,wroteabout the benefits of establishing a chief AI officer role in companies, as well as the characteristics and responsibilities such a role should have.

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DECEMBER 26, 2022

Founded in 2016, its target is to serve 50 million users by 2025. Akulaku, which operates in the Philippines and Malaysia in addition to Indoensia, offers a virtual credit card and installment shopping platform, as well as an investment platform and neobank.

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MAY 10, 2022

As we highlighted in Bessemer’s 2021 Cloud 100 Benchmarks report, the average entry multiple for a top cloud company increased from 9x annual recurring revenue (ARR) in 2016 to 34x in 2021. This dynamic has led to this misperception on the size of unicorns. Unicorns can be illusions, often appearing a lot bigger than they are in reality.

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MARCH 20, 2025

Of course, SoftBank knows quite a bit about the Arm ecosystem, having acquired British chipmaker Arm Holdings in 2016 for $32 billion. The company previously raised $814 million in known funding, with Oracle and private equity firm Carlyle as its lead backers.

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OCTOBER 10, 2022

Workmate was founded in 2016 to help businesses find frontline staff, while ensuring that workers get consistent employment. Persol Asia Pacific is part of Persol Holdings, which is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. It is one of the largest human resources companies in Japan and has invested in HR tech companies including Glint.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2021

While Flutterwave has been rumoured to acquire some startups in the past, this is its first public announcement of any acquisition since launching in 2016 to tackle Africa’s payments problems. The terms of the deal are undisclosed; however, some sources say the purchase price is in six figures.

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JANUARY 13, 2022

The first generation of the shuttle debuted in 2016 in National Harbor, Maryland at a mixed-use development. .” Olli, the company’s shuttle, a cute rectangular pod with large windows and a rounded frame, was designed for campuses and low-speed environments, like hospitals, military bases and universities.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Steve Martocci at TechCrunch Disrupt in 2016. The funding news comes on the heels of Splice’s recent acquisitions of music-tech companies Audiaire and Superpowered, creating more ways to improve and inspire the audio and music-making process. Splice is also pleased to announce that Kakul Srivastava has joined the company’s board.

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MARCH 9, 2021

Launched in 2016 as a Nigerian and U.S.-based Jumia, albeit public, reached unicorn status as a private company in 2016; however , there are varying opinions as to whether it is an African company or not. The Series C round comes a year after Flutterwave closed its $35 million Series B and $20 million Series A in 2018.

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AUGUST 24, 2023

Meta, known as Facebook at the time, introduced Messenger Lite for Android in 2016 for users with less-powerful Android devices. “Starting August 21, people using the Messenger Lite app for Android will be directed to Messenger or FB Lite to send and receive messages on Messenger,” a Meta spokesperson told TechCrunch in an email.

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MARCH 17, 2022

The seed round follows a $620,000 angel and pre-seed round BCM raised between 2016 and 2020, bringing its total funding to over $2.9 The publication, launched in 2016, creates and curates content around African youth culture for Gen Zs and millennials within and outside Africa.

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JANUARY 24, 2023

The Japan-headquartered company, which builds drone software, hardware and uncrewed aircraft traffic management software, said the new capital brings its total raised to $97 million since its inception in 2016. It declined to comment on its post-money valuation.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Swedish startup Einride was founded in 2016 with a mission to electrify freight transport. Today, that means designing electric trucks and an underlying operating system to help overland shippers make the transition to electric.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The latest funding gives the company roughly $21 million in total funding raised to date, which includes a $3 million seed round in 2016 and $8 million in Series A funding from 2019. In addition, UPMC Enterprises and SelectQuote came on as strategic investors.

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