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Educators Name Best Products and Services that Meet the Evolving Needs of STEM Teaching and Learning
Educators from the US and Europe Honor 23 STEM Solutions with the Prestigious Educators Pick Best of STEM™ Award
Global software provider endorses JobHopin’s AI recruitment solution
SAP, top 4 largest software companies worldwide by Forbes Global, has recently announced a new cloud-based solution developed by Vietnamese tech start-up JobHopin to speed up recruitment process.
Innovation Hub Spotlight: Ceresa
At our annual Culturati Summit we present an Innovation Hub of some of the best tools and platforms we’ve encountered in our travels.
Doing Deals from the Basement
Sandwiched between a punching bag and a Peloton, Liam Pisano is going on month seven of doing deals from his basement. Pisano is the Boston-based Managing Partner and Co-founder of EduLab Capital Partners (ECP), with counterparts in Tokyo and Singapore.
Quantifying the Capital Raise
“How much money are you looking to raise?” A question heard at the end of nearly every early stage entrepreneur-investor conversation. More often than not, the response separates the wheat from the chaff in terms of those ready to raise institutional capital. While there’s no right answer, the need to be directionally correct can be tantamount to success.
7 Ways Tech is Changing for the Better in 2020
Based on our reporting from every major U.S. tech hub, there’s a strong case for optimism in an uncertain year.
Mindprint Learning & NWEA Partner to Provide Individualized Learning Plans To Support Remote & In-Person Learning
Mindprint Learning and NWEA are pleased to announce their partnership to offer individualized learning plans to support students for remote and in-person learning to select pilot sites.
Duo Helps Foster Diversity in Boardroom
Both at turning points in their careers, a tech executive and former McKinsey & Co. partner decided to shift focus toward change in the corporate world. The two Austin-based women are doing it all virtually, year’s before the pandemic pushed businesses across the country online.
Startups to Watch
Crunchbase News typically covers larger funding rounds, however we think these startups are worth highlighting for their interesting approaches despite their smaller raises.
Women Still Lead Just 7 Percent of the Fortune 500. Ceresa Just Raised $1M to Change That
In 1979, Margaret Thatcher was elected as Britain’s first female prime minister. At the time, newspapers screamed it was a sign the glass ceiling had been shattered, Ceresa CEO Anna Robinson said. But more than 40 years later, just 37 women lead Fortune 500 companies, which still represents the greatest number in the magazine’s 65-year history.
Edukasyon and founder, Henry Motte-Muñoz, were featured in Esquire’s Trailblazers List: 50+ Startup Movers and Shakers in 2023.
Even a recession isn’t enough to bring the Philippine startup ecosystem down. In 2022, Philippine startups raised a total of $1.1 billion, marking the second time the Philippine startup ecosystem has raised over $1 billion dollars, according to Foxmont Capital Partners’ 2023 Startup Report. In the last 12 years, the local ecosystem has grown exponentially and total deal value per year surged by a whopping 27x in the last 12 years.
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