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5 tips for scaling your green startup during a funding drought

TechCrunch

The dampened outlook for startup funding at the start of 2022 thanks to the pandemic’s lingering uncertainties has only worsened following a global market downturn and the war in Ukraine. This slump is a particularly unpleasant setback for entrepreneurs hoping to advance climate-focused principles and social change.

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MVP versus EVP: Is it time to introduce ethics into the agile startup model?

TechCrunch

The rocket ship trajectory of a startup is well known: Get an idea, build a team and slap together a minimum viable product (MVP) that you can get in front of users. In a world where you have one chance to bring an idea to market, this risk can be fatal, even for well-established companies.

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Hustle Fund wants to help spawn a new generation of angel investors

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Kara Penn is the mother of four daughters and owner of Mission Spark, a management and strategy consulting company. “This exposure is helping me begin to think about applications of these approaches to difficult social problems.” And now, thanks to Hustle Fund, she is also an angel investor.

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Daily Crunch: Pentagon locks down unsecured email server that exposed sensitive military data

TechCrunch

Startups and VC FreshToHome, an Indian meat startup going after a piece of the country’s food delivery market, has a new backer in Amazon, which led a $104 million round in funding. So what happens when you are good at what you do? The company is now eyeing an initial public offering. Rebecca has more.

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A complete guide: What is MVP Development?

Openxcell

Introduction:- Traditional software development has been synonymous with sequential processes, often starting with simple designing to complex software product development. However, the advent of MVP(Minimum Viable Product) has been revolutionizing. Organizations must understand user needs and existing solutions.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Automattic TC-1, federal startup grants, ‘getting s done day’

TechCrunch

At 16 years old, the company is growing into a major media player: Its purchase of Tumblr expanded its reach into social media, and WooCommerce, its open-source e-commerce plugin for WordPress users, integrates with POS systems in the real world. Part 3: Can social and e-commerce transform the future of the open web?

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Product Life Cycle: How to Extend Your Product Market Presence

Altexsoft

After the development stage itself, which always comes with great efforts for a programming team and a thoughtful product manager, every product starts its own life in a market environment. Also, we’ll review the product life cycle stages within Airbnb, one of the most successful hospitality networks of today.