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New Culture lands $25 million in seed funding to commercialize its cheesy vegan mozzarella

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billion in 2019, and is projected to reach $45.5 billion in size in 2019 and projected to reach $4.4 billion in size in 2019 and projected to reach $4.4 Meanwhile, New Culture says through a precision fermentation process, it is producing large amounts of casein protein. Led by sales of cheddar and mozzarella, the U.S.

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How to create a culture of innovation

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Here, they and others share seven ways to create and nurture a culture of innovation. Instilling an innovative culture comes down to creating an environment based on trust, which breaks down barriers and inspires people to have more open mindsets, says Keshavan. Prioritize time for experimentation.

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Employee engagement platform Culture Amp raises $100M at a $1.5B valuation

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Culture Amp was founded in 2009 to let companies conduct anonymous employee surveys, but since then, its focus has expanded to helping employers turn the data they collect into action. The round bumps Culture Amp’s valuation to $1.5 billion, more than double what it was after the company’s Series D in 2019.

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Backed by Tiger Global, Intellect is creating culturally-competent mental healthcare for Asia

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Mental health startup Intellect ’s ambitious goal is to be available across the Asia-Pacific, but ensure localized, culturally-competent care in each of the many markets it serves. Chew said the company works with professionals in each market to ensure culturally competent care. The first half of Series A was announced in January 2022.

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Driving Discovery and Experimentation in your Organization

Speaker: Teresa Torres, Product Discovery Coach, Product Talk, David Bland, Founder and CEO, Precoil, and Hope Gurion, Product Coach and Advisor, Fearless Product LLC

Join Teresa Torres (Product Discovery Coach, Product Talk), David Bland (Founder, Precoil), and Hope Gurion (Product Coach and Advisor, Fearless Product) in a panel discussion as they cover how - and why - to build a culture of discovery and experimentation in your organization. June 4, 2019 9:30 AM PDT, 12:30 PM EDT, 5:30 PM BST

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Revel pulls electric mopeds after failing to make a dent in Austin’s car culture

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Instead, Reig cited the combination of Austin’s “deep-rooted” car culture, which has only become further engrained during COVID. “In addition to having a less dense urban core than our other markets, the city’s deep-rooted car culture has proven difficult to penetrate, especially during COVID.”

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How to Ignite & Sustain Innovative Culture: Top 3 Takeaways from the 2019 Design Thinking Conference

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The 2019 IQPC Design Thinking conference attracted thinkers, practitioners and organizations seeking to ignite and sustain innovative culture through proven design thinking practices. Mad*Pow’s Fitness Model is an excellent tool for measuring an organization’s overall progress toward design-thinking culture.

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Encouraging Innovation in an Established Product Culture

Speaker: Richard Cardran, Chief Creative Officer and VP Strategy, HIA Technologies

We'll explore the challenges, solutions, and hands-on techniques for becoming a successful "agent of change" within a well-established product culture. Join this webinar to learn how to: Turn a stagnant culture into an attention culture with highly collaborative team dynamics. May 9, 2019 11:00 AM PDT, 2:00 PM EDT, 7:00 PM BST

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Build Product Progress with a Strong Data Culture

Speaker: Nima Gardideh, CTO, Pearmill

Join Nima Gardideh, CTO of Pearmill, as he demonstrates how to build a strong data culture within your team, so everyone understands which metrics they should actually focus on - and why. July 9, 2019 9:30 AM PDT, 12:30 PM EDT, 5:30 PM BST Then, he'll explain how you can use your analytics to regularly review progress and successes.

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The Six Principles of Persuasion

Speaker: Michael Carducci, CTO, Mago:Tech

We might be trying to get our CEO on-board with investment in a new technology or a rearchitecture effort, or we might want culture or process changes by our team. August 7th, 2019 11:00AM PDT, 2:00PM EDT, 7:00PM BST Our “good idea” is simply the beginning.