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Climate change has wreaked havoc on natural landscapes as houses are built closer together and the threat of wildfires has increased. Tech meant to minimize the scale and damage of natural disasters has begun to be developed by entrepreneurs. A new venture capital firm has raised $35 million to back them.
If you are a car dealership, the total market isn't the value of the cars you sell, according to Haje. The total value of the sales commission, service plans, aftermarket goods and services, and everything else you can make money on, is called your SOM.
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Climate change is more likely to affect agriculture than any other industry.
Scientists agree that the amount of CO2 we are putting in the atmosphere is making weather worse. What is the impact on the way agtech VC operates during a downturn?
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7 investors discuss how agtech can solve agriculture’s biggest problems
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Ivan writes that the data center will be in Japan. The center is part of a $730 million infrastructure fund and will be the third one in the region.
Artificial intelligence–powered music generators and its place in an industry where it pays to be able to use your natural, human abilities was looked at by Kyle andAmanda.
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Huobi Global, once China’s top crypto exchange, has been retooling itself since exiting from the home market following Beijing’s crypto ban. Now the company is nearing a takeover by an ...Rivian informed customers Friday that it is conducting a voluntary recall of all 13,000 vehicles it has delivered so far due to a loose fastener. The fastener, which may not have been sufficiently ...Rocket Lab successfully launched an Electron rocket this afternoon with a new satellite for the Argos program, which provides connectivity to a number of scientific endeavors. It’s a mileston...Fintor, a fintech startup making it easier for non-accredited investors to invest in real estate properties, has just launched its mobile app for both iOS and Android. It also just raised a $6.2 mi...Per Crunchbase data, the rate at which unicorns are being born has fallen nearly 80% from its peak, which was notably reached one year ago.
As startups look for ways to help agriculture adapt, agtech VCs share how the climate crisis informs their investment strategies.
Pakistan’s central bank on Friday revoked the in-principle and pilot operations approval of Tag to operate as an electronic money institution in a move that poses existential threat to the firm. St...This week on The TechCrunch Podcast we talked with Dom about how conservative VCs are using their dollars to shape the world, and we spoke with Taylor about how the Musk train just keeps on rumblin...As ESG initiatives face growing political and business backlash, many companies are establishing practices to show they’re committed to the idea of social responsibility.
For the first time, a Netflix movie is getting a one-week theatrical sneak preview event across 600 AMC, Regal and Cinemark theaters in the U.S. The historic deal marks the first time all three maj...Shopify has agreed to make changes linked to shopper safety and combating fakes after a regulatory intervention in the European Union following a number of complaints, the Commission said today. Th...As AI becomes more prevalent in our economy and integral to innovation, startups cannot afford to ignore IP rights.
Nearly anything can tear a co-founder relationship asunder. I have observed partnerships go sour over funding disputes, product pipelines, and in one case, a bad experience at Burning Man.
U.S. president Joe Biden has signed an executive order attached to reupping a flagship data transfer agreement with the European Union — with the goal of making life easier for businesses tha...FlyFeed claims it signed more than $10 million worth of contracts and closed a $3 million round of investment to launch its first insect farm in Vietnam, in its push to produce low-cost, high-nutri...Premiering on October 8, entertainment studio BlackBox TV is releasing a short-form series exclusive to Meta Quest TV and in Meta Horizon Worlds with the Meta Quest 2 headset. The 360° VR experienc...Startup founders, trying to show how big their markets are, often overstep the mark, claiming TAM/SAM/SOM numbers that are unobtainable and absurd.
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