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Disrupting Space: A new event from TechCrunch

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In that spirit, TechCrunch is pleased to announce our first TC Sessions: Space , a single-day show dedicated to this fast-emerging startup category. Add to that the incomparable allure of space, to “boldly go where no man has gone before,” and who can look away? Air Force and more. .

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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Takes Virus Measures

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The company said it does not expect its precautionary measures to "materially affect the projected timelines for its development programs."

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Entity Academy, an edtech startup that trains, mentors and places women in tech roles, secures $100M

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Women have made great inroads into the tech world in recent years, but there remains a long way to go before we reach a truly equitable state of affairs in workforce numbers, remuneration and product development. But originally it started as a much shorter (six-week) program, was all in-person and cost $5,000.

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Why Has Seed Investing Declined? And What Does this Mean for the Future?

Both Sides of the Table

In this post I set out to explain why the seed market emerged as its own category in the first place and why it’s declined as of late. ( I have very strong conviction that seed investing will remain its own category. The skills and networks inherent in making the early bet are consistent with the funds that play in this category.

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6 Work Activities Are Required For Business Success

Startup Professionals Musings

I find many technologists fit well into this category, but most of them are frustrated by required interfacing to real customers, managing business finances, and marketing. This work requires market feedback, managing trials, and working with the sales team as well as developers. Galvanizing: rally a team and customers for action.

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Interview with Vanessa Dawson, The Vinetta Project

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We have been in operation for about five yaers now, across North America, and operate a chapter model with local programming, across seven cities across the US and across Canada. Their goal is to partner in really unique ways with entrepreneurs, accelerators and investors, to create businesses and brands in new categories for P&G.

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All Raise expands to new geos, launches ‘VC Cohorts’

TechCrunch LA

“It’s basically like having 12 coffee chats in one evening,” Impact Capital managing partner Heidi Patel, who helps oversee the VC Cohorts program, tells TechCrunch. The new program has already proven an effective avenue for deal sourcing. It’s highly concentrated. All Raise members.