TAIPEI – Thousands of tech layoffs could end up being a boon for start-ups that struggled to hire talent during the heady days of sky-high valuations. The big catch: They must first ensure their own survival after venture capitalists pull back sharply in 2022. The history of Silicon Valley is full of stories of companies …
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Shopee has reportedly made three rounds of layoffs this year as its parent company, Sea Limited, struggles for profitability. Lauryn Ishak | Bloomberg | Getty Images More tech startups in Southeast Asia have laid off workers this year as macro headwinds deepened losses and venture capitalists pushed startups to expand their leads. Last week, online …
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Bombay : Veteran angel and venture capitalist Kanwal Rekhi has justified recent layoffs by Indian startups, calling them the need of the hour. In an interview, on the sidelines of a TiE event in Mumbai, Rekhi, Managing Partner, SVQuad and Co-Founder and Managing Director of Inventus Capital Partners, insists that layoffs of employees at startups …
Bombay : Veteran angel and venture capitalist Kanwal Rekhi has justified recent layoffs by Indian startups, calling them the need of the hour. In an interview, on the sidelines of a TiE event in Mumbai, Rekhi, Managing Partner, SVQuad and Co-Founder and Managing Director of Inventus Capital Partners, insists that layoffs of employees at startups …
Hello. It’s Tuesday. Technology is booming in Brooklyn. We’ll be looking at two big cash injections for entrepreneurs and technology there. We will also meet a prosecutor who has previously faced Donald Trump and is joining the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. Brooklyn, which has outpaced the rest of the city in creating tech jobs and …
Hello. It’s Tuesday. Technology is booming in Brooklyn. We’ll be looking at two big cash injections for entrepreneurs and technology there. We will also meet a prosecutor who has previously faced Donald Trump and is joining the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office. Brooklyn, which has outpaced the rest of the city in creating tech jobs and …
Managing partners of Pier 70 Ventures, clockwise from top left: R. Miller Adams, Robert (Bob) Balk, Shaun Hawkins and Preetha Ram. (Photos from Pier 70 Ventures) A new healthcare-focused venture capital firm, Pier 70 Ventures, is growing on Seattle’s waterfront. Its managing partners have deep expertise in fostering startups and focus on funding diverse teams …
Nesta, a UK-based innovation foundation, has launched a new £50m fund to support early impact startups. According recent analysis per Beauhurst, Nesta has been the most active impact investor in the UK, completing over 30 deals since 2012. Impact investors are those who place positive social or environmental impact at the center of their investment …
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500 Global Opens Office in Egypt and Partners with ITIDA to Launch Support Programs for Local Startups New • November 28, 2022 Edit Arab US venture capital firm 500 Global is set to open an office in Egypt and recently partnered with the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) to launch a range of investment …
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