TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Verlinvest , a family-backed, “evergreen”, growth fund investor, that has previously funded a few well-known consumer brands like Oatly, Vita Coco, Tony’s Chocolonely, Who Gives A Crap, Pedego, Chewy.com, Hint & others, is getting into the venture game.

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CIO

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Since 1998, the brand has evolved and grown in step with technology, and today, the size of its network and consumer use has made it a household name in digital payment systems. Initially, the company emerged from x.com and Confinity as a crypto company, developing P2P payments and using PalmPilot’s Beam technology.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

As she helped them build out their digital storefront, Desai began talking to other brands about their challenges with regard to data. “It At the same time, these brands and businesses were starting to think about what comes next after being direct-to-consumer, wanting to see their retail and wholesale data all together.”

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CIO

MAY 7, 2024

Foundry’s 2024 CIO Tech Priorities study found 70% of organizations are actively researching or piloting AI-enabled technologies, while 21% have it already in use or are even upgrading and refining their models. To date, Huawei has provided ICT infrastructure solutions and services for 56,000 enterprises in over 700 regions across the globe.

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CIO

APRIL 17, 2024

This is something Mary is very passionate about. There’s something to be said about preserving all the training and workflows and processes and incrementally building in a way that makes sense for your organization. Avaya helps empower us to achieve our vision at our pace in our current environment.”

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The VMware Zero-Carbon Committed initiative came out of that desire and became a reality when Atea, Equinix, IBM, Microsoft, OVHcloud and OVHcloud US joined us for its inaugural launch. We are in a battle for the soul of business, where it has the opportunity to be about much more than delivering returns for shareholders.

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CIO

JULY 10, 2023

For retailers and brands, striking a balance between personalisation and security is the ultimate challenge. It all relies on a much needed value exchange to occur between brand and consumer – and for this to happen trust is key. The trust game It’s obvious that for brands and retailers, security and trust matter.

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CIO

APRIL 30, 2024

Church & Dwight is a $21 billion manufacturer of personal and household care products, including Arm & Hammer, OxiClean, and other well-known brands. This allowed us to partner with the manufacturing teams and not take up too much of their valuable resource time.”

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TechCrunch

JULY 30, 2021

At Early Stage 2021, design expert Scott Tong walked us through some of the ways founders should think about design. Tong was involved in product and brand design at some of the biggest brands in tech, including IDEO, IFTTT, Pinterest and more. The closest word in the English language to brand is actually reputation.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The market’s potential has in recent years attracted major brands, with Fenty Beauty by Rihanna and LVMH being the latest entrants. Niche local brands are also emerging to offer tailored beauty and skin care products. Its products are sold through its online platform , on marketplaces, and in the stores of partner brands. “We

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2022

The startup’s new wholesale business dubbed The Folklore Connect , will link luxury fashion brands in emerging markets to bulk retailers in North America, and later, in Europe. She anticipates greater growth for the partner fashion brands and the group following the new business pathway and funding. Image Credits : The Folklore Group.

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TechCrunch

JULY 26, 2022

The platform helps local and international brands grow their sales online through their curated marketplace that provides an omnichannel experience to customers: a place where shoppers can find all their fashion needs and exchange products when needed. There are over 200 brands on the TFK platform, growing 10-15% month-over-month.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

But LA-based performance marketing agency MuteSix didn’t wait that long to build its business around scaling DTC brands. They also have a very smart and efficient approach to creative development that was critical to helping us scale,” she wrote. (If What can you tell us about MuteSix as an agency?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

While there’s a case to be made for both sides, Anat Baron – the brand builder, futurist, and CEO of Stashwall Inc. With FutureIT Los Angeles coming up on March 12, we spoke with Baron – a keynote speaker at the event – about how AI, robotics, and communication technologies are redefining how people interact and businesses operate.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

“Some of them have cool things like membership but we’re most excited about the ones with utility instead of [a] collectibles [focus].”. The startup’s new capital will be used for hiring, expanding the wallet’s infrastructure and security, and making the product usable across more blockchains, Sun said.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

You’ll have an opportunity to see the latest thought leadership from the Foundry editorial brands that you know and trust, including CIO, CSO, Computerworld, InfoWorld, and Network World. Along the way, we’d also like to learn a little bit more about you, your unique interests, and how we can enhance your role as an IT decision-maker.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2023

According to a recent study from Pew Research, most employed adults in the US think this is a good thing. What does the future employee look like for your brand? How about your leadership? Will your brand appeal to that enormous demographic? For my field, for people who look like me, walls have been put up to keep us out.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2022

Shifting consumer buying behaviors means brands can’t only rely on selling via one channel anymore. Parmar was buying a certain brand of charcoal toothpaste online and waiting a week to receive the package. While telling friends about it, they told him he could actually find it at Target.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Harry’s Labs, the in-house incubator started by razor brand Harry’s Inc. the direct-to-consumer brand created to help control all-over body odor. The idea about M&A for Harry’s is we want to be a multi-category CPG company and build a family of CPG brands,” she said. “We announced Monday it agreed to acquire Lum? ,

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2023

Headquartered in Adelaide, it operates 13 brands and experiences spanning the country. The remaining brands in the company’s portfolio were using basic phone functionality for customer enquiries and reservations. The communication between us and the customer was transactional instead of being personalized,” Mazumdar says.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

This can be a useful tool if creators want to share metrics with brands and hopefully land opportunities. So, there are a lot of hidden fees, and we’re very transparent about how we monetize,” added co-founder Simon Pompan. The creator must fit with Fanfix’s “brand image” and be able to convert.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Una Brands , the e-commerce aggregator focused on Asia-Pacific brands, announced today it has raised $15 million for its Series A. The startup has not disclosed the ratio of debt and equity (like many other e-commerce aggregators, Una uses debt funding to buy brands because it is non-dilutive).

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TechCrunch

JUNE 11, 2021

Your first marketer will have an outsized impact on team dynamics as well as the overall strategic direction of the brand, product and company. So much so that when founders ask this question, it immediately prompts multiple new ones: Should I hire a brand or growth marketer? So, that was a natural place for us to start.

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CIO

JULY 20, 2023

To better understand the impact of specific technologies on banking, Iron Mountain conducted digital listening research that analyzed public conversations about emerging technology tools. Banks recognize that using AI at scale can accelerate and streamline internal processes and regulatory checks.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The New York-based company is poised to launch the new website and app this fall with about 200 retailers, but has a waiting list of approximately 1,000 retailers, Liseda Shelegu, The Main Tab’s founder, told TechCrunch. “We Livestream e-commerce: Why companies and brands need to tune in.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

When Laura Wittig and Liza Moiseeva met as guests on a podcast about sustainable fashion, they jibed so well together that they began one of their own: Good Together. Then, people were emailing us and asking how they can be on our journey beyond being a listener,” Wittig said. Image Credits: Brightly. Image Credits: Brightly.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 16, 2023

All while raising over tens of millions in venture capital from elite Silicon Valley investors and eyeing a big mission: become the brand families can turn to when they think about a child’s education. We’ll talk about opportunity in the sector in a post-pandemic landscape — and how he landed investor patience. Register here.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Kenyan startup Wowzi has secured new funding to expand the reach of its platform, which turns social media users into brand influencers, to West and Southern Africa — as it taps the increasing usage of social sites across the continent driven by the proliferation of smartphones and a deepening internet penetration. It is a lot of work.

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CIO

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Last month in this column , I wrote about how businesses need to “lock up the front door” to their systems to prevent phishing attacks and take a multi-tiered approach to rethinking the identity of their employees, partners, and customers. This is how the Eli Lilly Twitter brand and others became attacked.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

It combines payments, financing and accounting integrations into one tool so that brands can scale faster. This has become more relevant as the global pandemic created supply chain issues that plague many brands that are selling out quickly and then experiencing inventory shortages that extend beyond the typical 30-day and 45-day pay terms.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

Moonshot Brands today announced it secured $30 million in equity and $150 million in a credit facility that will be used, in part, to purchase assets from other e-commerce aggregators. Instead, Isakow and Fisch wanted to be involved with entrepreneurs who would join Moonshot and run their own brands.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2022

The company issues digital ownership and authenticity certificates on behalf of partner brands. For instance, a luxury and fashion brand can replace the authenticity card that you get with your new watch or handbag with a digital certificate. It integrates with their CRM and gives more information about second-hand customers.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2022

“The thing that catalyzed us in first place was the idea that multichannel commerce would become big, and in the last two years Covid has made that trend abundantly clear. Last year, US-based (HQ in Boston) Salsify acquired SKUvantage and Alkemics respectively to expand into Australia and France. We have doubled in size.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 22, 2022

How do we create customer experiences that are equivalent to the TSA PreCheck to help us retain revenue? About 58% of U.S. This shows us that you should grease the wheels of the sale in any way possible. Percentage of LTV attributed to brand reputation damage. Total monthly brand reputation damage.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

Tono Mandly doesn’t consider his company, Riogrande , an e-commerce aggregator, but instead as one whose mission is to build local brands, through acquisition and incubation, for the emerging middle class of Latin American consumers. It will acquire about half of those and create the other half.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Proven methodologies developed years ago allowed us to reliably connect users, applications, and smart devices that propelled our organizations forward. I have four core beliefs about technology that inform this thinking: We can do anything with technology. It’s only about where we place our time, money, and energy.

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TechCrunch

MAY 6, 2022

Tomorrow Farms is fueling a sustainable food train with ingredients to turn the pantry and refrigerator staples we know now into foods that are better for us and kinder to animals and the planet. Berman started Tomorrow Farms about a year ago after a career in the food space. The new round gives Tomorrow Farms total funding of $10.5

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