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AnukritiAugust 13, 2020
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Six Toronto VCs discuss COVID-19 and the post-pandemic era

As North America’s fourth-largest city, Toronto is one of the world’s top startup ecosystems. After spawning companies like Eventbrite and…
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Trends

AnukritiAugust 11, 2020
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Emergence’s Jason Green still sees plenty of opportunities for enterprise SaaS startups

Jason Green, co-founder and partner at Emergence, has made some solid enterprise SaaS bets over the years, long before it…
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Trends

AnukritiAugust 8, 2020
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R&D Roundup: Supercomputer COVID-19 insights, ionic spiderwebs, the whiteness of AI

I see far more research articles than I could possibly write up. This column collects the most interesting of those…
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AnukritiAugust 7, 2020
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IoT and data science will boost foodtech in the post-pandemic era

Even as e-grocery usage has skyrocketed in our coronavirus-catalyzed world, brick-and-mortar grocery stores have soldiered on. While strict in-store safety…
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AnukritiAugust 3, 2020
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SaaS securitization will disrupt VC’s biggest returns this coming decade

SaaS investing has been on fire the past decade and the returns have been gushing in, with IPOs like Datadog,…
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Stories

AnukritiAugust 1, 2020
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How one moonshot VC approaches investing in the COVID-19 era

Take one glance at Playground Global’s portfolio and a theme emerges: The firm’s investments are forward-looking, longer-term plays, a strategy…
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AnukritiJuly 21, 2020
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Edtech startups flirt with unicorn-style growth

When Quizlet became a unicorn earlier this year, CEO Matthew Glotzbach said he’d prefer to distance the company from the…
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Trends

AnukritiJuly 11, 2020
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How Thor Fridriksson’s ‘Trivia Royale’ earned 2.5M downloads in 3 weeks

In its first few weeks of release, the latest game from QuizUp founder Thor Fridriksson took the top spot in…
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Nitin NareshJuly 10, 2020
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Operator Collective brings diversity and inclusion to enterprise investing

When Mallun Yen started Operator Collective last year, she wanted to build an investment firm for people who didn’t have…
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AnukritiJuly 3, 2020
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US plans to rollback special status may erode Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem

For two months, the people of Hong Kong waited in suspense after China’s legislature approved a new national security law.…
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Extra Crunch

Six Toronto VCs discuss COVID-19 and the post-pandemic era

R&D Roundup: Supercomputer COVID-19 insights, ionic spiderwebs, the whiteness of AI

IoT and data science will boost foodtech in the post-pandemic era

SaaS securitization will disrupt VC’s biggest returns this coming decade

How one moonshot VC approaches investing in the COVID-19 era

Edtech startups flirt with unicorn-style growth

Operator Collective brings diversity and inclusion to enterprise investing

US plans to rollback special status may erode Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem

Acer may shutter or sell StarVR after location-based VR revenues sink

Indonesia short on oxygen, seeks help as virus cases soar

Floods- Why are Pune and Mumbai prone to it?

The solar storms will hit the Earth and cause disruption in GPS and mobile connectivity.

The death of democracy in India

Employee Engagement In The Hybrid Workplace Of The Future