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Meet the 5 judges who will pick the 2021 winner of TechCrunch Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield

TechCrunch

Twenty startups competed this week on the TechCrunch virtual stage for $100,000 in equity-free prize money and last night, we announced the finalists: Adventr , Cellino , Koa , Nth Cycle and Tatum. He went on to found Clicker, an internet video search and programming guide. The stakes stretch beyond prize money, however.

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8 investors and founders highlight Valencia’s potential as a fintech and cybersecurity hub

TechCrunch

The city appears to be strong in areas such as travel, AI, cybersecurity, fintech, agritech, travel tech, biotech, sports tech, and VR. We have some of the top incubators and accelerator programs in Spain. Virtual reality is strong and exciting. Where do you think the city’s tech scene will be in five years? What does it lack?

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Tanya Maslach Joins Women On Business as a Contributing Writer.

Women on Business

Tanya currently writes about leadership, in sport, work and life on Elevati’s Blog at www.elevati-inc.com/blog.  Each story brings a relevant analogy to the business issue at hand, making the learning more fun, the process guarantee more impact, and the happiness-meter on high.

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Boston’s university-to-startup pipeline defies downturn to grow and diversify

TechCrunch

Register for the free virtual event here. Embracing entrepreneurship “We’ve seen an extraordinary rise of entrepreneurship focused programs,” said Cait Brumme, CEO of nonprofit startup community MassChallenge. We’ve seen experiments from venture firms doing scout programs.

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After a record year for Israeli startups, 16 investors tell us what’s next

TechCrunch

Any area that is exposed to mass physical engagement (pockets in travel, food, sports, etc.) Remote engagement and productivity have potential to disrupt more industries, such as corporate events/virtual events. What are the opportunities startups may be able to tap into during these unprecedented times? are at risk.

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The fundamental problem with Silicon Valley’s favorite growth strategy

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

But if they hadn’t been given virtually unlimited capital to offer rides at subsidized prices taxicabs couldn’t match in order to grow their user base at blitzscaling speed, would they be offering their service for less than it actually costs to deliver? It can also apply to large companies, governments, and even nonprofits.