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TechCrunch+ roundup: Web3 investor survey, conversational UX, ‘insane IPO pops’

TechCrunch

Online applications, the social web and software as a service form the fabric of our lives. To make things as clear as possible, we asked each respondent to share their elevator pitch: How would they describe the technology if they were trying to convince a skeptic to invest?

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Musk’s Twitter bid, European cannabis survey, borrowing against NFTs

TechCrunch

For our latest investor survey, we contacted eight investors who are actively signing checks for cannabis tech companies and asked them to tell us what they’re looking for, how they measure success, and the best way founders can get their attention. How social commerce is bridging Southeast Asia’s infrastructure gaps.

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Here Is How You Can Identify And Close Skill Gaps In Software Development

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Nearly one-third of employers surveyed in the Future Of Work 2022 report by Monster agree that the IT skills gap has increased from a year ago. Also, the acceleration of remote/hybrid work and the heavy dependence on technology has led to different and newer skills being required from employees and employers alike.

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6 Tech Trends that will reshape Media & Entertainment in 2021

Trigent

The demand side takes into account the behavioral patterns of the audience while the supply side adopts tech innovations to differentiate their service and content portfolio. Here’s our take on 6 technology trends that will influence the media and entertainment world this year. Ad-supported access to standard content portfolio.

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6 investors and founders forecast hockey-stick growth for Edinburgh’s startup scene

TechCrunch

In 2020, Scottish startups collectively raised £345 million, according to Tech Nation, and with nearly 2,500 startups, it has the highest number of budding tech companies outside London. However, the city’s tech scene is apparently lackluster when it comes to legal tech, blockchain and consumer-facing technology.

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Daily Crunch: One-click checkout company Bolt ushered into decacorn territory on $355M Series E

TechCrunch

Major tech companies subpoenaed by Congress : As an investigation into the January 6 insurrection continues here in the U.S., major tech companies are being caught up in the hunt for answers. Big Tech Inc. tech company! social networking giant some $3.1 You can sign up here.). Let’s see if this goes anywhere.

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10 Zurich-area investors on Switzerland’s 2020 startup outlook

TechCrunch

But it’s also one of the more expensive places to start a business, due to its high cost of living, salary expectations and relatively small labor market. Zurich/Zug’s “Crypto Valley” is a global blockchain hotspot and is home to, among others, the Ethereum Foundation. Ten years ago startups were unusual.