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Quick Commerce Startup Flink Raises $150M, Women’s Health Startups Join Morgan Stanley’s Inclusive Ventures Lab

Flink, the quick commerce startup, raises another $150M at a valuation of just under $1B. Three UK-based women's health startups join Morgan Stanley's Inclusive Ventures Lab. Also, Belgian startup Timefold secures $6.7M to revolutionize operational planning with AI.Sources:https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/16/flink-the-quick-commerce-startup-raises-another-150m-at-a-valuation-of-just-under-1b/https://femtechinsider.com/morgan-stanley-inclusive-ventures-lab-hanx-ovum-juniver/https://www.businessinsider.com/timefold-belgian-planning-ai-startup-vc-funding-2024-9https://www.businessinsider.com/timefold-belgian-planning-ai-startup-vc-funding-2024-9Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:47) Flink, the quick commerce startup, raises another $150M at a valuation of just under $1B(00:03:37) Three UK-based Women’s Health Startups Join Morgan Stanley’s Inclusive Ventures Lab(00:06:38) Timefold, a Belgian startup using AI to help companies plan operations, has raised $6.7 million using this pitch deck(00:08:56) Timefold, a Belgian startup using AI to help companies plan operations, has raised $6.7 million using this pitch deck

SAMRIDH Scheme Empowers Tech Startups, Insight Partners Sells $1B in Startup Stakes

Discover the SAMRIDH scheme, a government-backed initiative supporting tech startups in India. Insight Partners makes headlines with its decision to sell over $1 billion in startup stakes. Also, explore the top 100 highest-funded MBA startups of 2024 and Estonia's emergence as a deeptech hub.Sources:https://www.tice.news/know-this/what-is-samridh-scheme-is-your-startup-eligible-for-this-7070529https://www.calcalistech.com/ctechnews/article/s12nb84p0https://finance.yahoo.com/news/100-highest-funded-mba-startups-233607919.html/https://thenextweb.com/news/science-breeding-booming-deeptech-startups-estoniaOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) What is SAMRIDH Scheme? Tech Startups Can't Miss To Know This!(00:02:49) Insight Partners selling $1B in startup stakes, including Wiz, to free up funds for i(00:05:39) The 100 Highest-Funded MBA Startups Of 2024(00:08:18) Science is breeding a new generation of booming deeptech startups in Estonia

Revolutionizing Fusion Power and the Decline of China’s Startup Scene

Every fusion startup that has raised over $300M. China's startup scene is facing a dire situation as investors pull out. Plus, China's quantum ambitions may face headwinds from a weak startup ecosystem. Also, Indian biotech startups launch 11 unique products in biosciences.Sources:https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/14/every-fusion-startup-that-has-raised-over-300m/https://fortune.com/2024/09/14/china-economy-startup-creation-venture-capital-fundraising-investors-xi-jinping/https://thequantuminsider.com/2024/09/14/chinas-quantum-ambitions-may-face-headwinds-from-weak-startup-ecosystem/https://thecommunemag.com/indian-biotech-startups-launch-11-unique-products-in-biosciences/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) Every fusion startup that has raised over $300M(00:03:35) China's startup scene is dead as investors pull out—'Today, we are like lepers'(00:06:30) China's Quantum Ambitions May Face Headwinds From Weak Startup Ecosystem(00:08:54) Indian Biotech Startups Launch 11 Unique Products In Biosciences

Defense Startup Revolutionizes America’s Missile Arsenal, Startup Recap: Challenges and Successes

Startup Anduril aims to revolutionize America's missile arsenal with their innovative Barracuda models. Plus, a recap of the diverse world of startups, highlighting challenges and successes in the industry.Sources:https://www.newser.com/story/356197/startup-says-its-new-missiles-are-cheap-quick-to-make.htmlhttps://www.newser.com/story/356197/startup-says-its-new-missiles-are-cheap-quick-to-make.htmlhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/09/13/some-startups-and-investors-are-more-risk-averse-than-others/https://www.newser.com/story/356197/startup-says-its-new-missiles-are-cheap-quick-to-make.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:36) Startup Says It's Got a Solution for America's Missile Problem(00:02:28) Startup Says It's Got a Solution for America's Missile Problem(00:04:33) Some startups and investors are more risk-averse than others(00:08:13) Startup Says It's Got a Solution for America's Missile Problem

Ireland’s Aquaculture Startups Shine, AI Startup Poolside Valued at $3 Billion

Aquaculture startups from Ireland's BIM Innovation Studio program make waves in the 'Hot 100 Startups' list. AI startup Poolside nears a $3 billion valuation. Plus, Accel launches a pre-seed scaling program and a tech worker shares tips on negotiating for more startup equity.Sources:https://www.killerstartups.com/aquaculture-startups-among-irelands-hot-100/https://fortune.com/2024/09/12/ai-startup-poolside-3-billion-valuation-bain-capital-ventures/https://www.bizzbuzz.news/industry/startups/accel-to-invest-up-to-1-mn-in-pre-seed-startups-1336337https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/13/here-are-5-tips-on-how-to-negotiate-for-more-equity-at-your-startup.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) Aquaculture startups among Ireland's Hot 100(00:03:35) AI startup Poolside nears $3 billion valuation(00:06:02) Accel To Invest Up To $1 Mn In Pre-Seed Startups(00:09:49) This 32-year-old cashed out on over $2 million in startup equity—here are five tips on how to negotiate for more shares

Toxic Workplace Fallout, Global Gold Rush for Buried Hydrogen, VR Without Headsets, and Accel Atoms 4.0 Investment

A startup employee claims she was fired for 'liking' a LinkedIn post on toxic workplaces. A global gold rush for buried hydrogen gains momentum with a Bill Gates-backed startup. A startup engineers light to create immersive experiences without headsets. Accel Atoms 4.0 unveils a $1 million investment in AI and rural-focused startups.Sources:https://www.hindustantimes.com/trending/startup-employee-claims-she-was-fired-for-liking-a-linkedin-post-on-toxic-workplaces-101726116584028.htmlhttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/12/bill-gates-backed-startup-on-the-global-gold-rush-for-buried-hydrogen.htmlhttps://news.mit.edu/2024/brelyon-creates-immersive-digital-experiences-without-headsets-0912https://pune.news/business/accel-atoms-4-0-1-million-investment-in-ai-and-rural-focused-startups-unveiled-229297/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:45) Startup employee claims she was fired for ‘liking’ a LinkedIn post on toxic workplaces(00:02:55) Bill Gates-backed startup says a global gold rush for buried hydrogen is picking up momentum(00:05:35) Startup’s displays engineer light to create immersive experiences without the headsets(00:08:19) Accel Atoms 4.0: $1 Million Investment in AI and Rural-Focused Startups Unveiled

Recruitment Tech Startup Raises Funding, ISF Startup Fest to Focus on Early Stage Ventures

Willo, a recruitment tech startup, secures funding for its innovative video interview tools. The International Startup Festival (ISF) is coming to Hyderabad, focusing on early stage ventures. Plus, French startup Neat raises $55 million for embedded insurance offering. Also, Google announces a deal with direct-air capture startup to remove carbon emissions.Sources:https://www.businessinsider.com/willo-recruitment-tech-startup-funding-mimecast-ceo-2024-9https://www.bizzbuzz.news/industry/startups/isf-startup-fest-to-focus-on-early-stage-ventures-1336134https://www.pymnts.com/news/investment-tracker/2024/french-startup-neat-raises-55-million-for-embedded-insurance-offering/https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/google-announces-deal-with-direct-air-capture-startup-to-remove-carbon-emissions-225627149.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) Willo, a recruitment tech startup, just raised funding from Mimecast's former CEO using this 19-slide pitch deck(00:03:00) ISF Startup Fest To Focus On Early Stage Ventures(00:06:18) French Startup Neat Raises $55 Million for Embedded Insurance Offering(00:08:51) Google announces deal with direct-air capture startup to remove carbon emissions

Pharmacy Tech Startup Raises $2M, Family Offices Bet Big on Startups, Cambridge Startup Analyzes ’Multi-Omics’ Data

Pharmacy tech startup Directo raises $2 million in funding. Family offices make big bets on startups, from burgers to space-tech. Cambridge startup CardiaTec analyzes 'multi-omics' data to discover new heart drugs.Sources:https://www.capitalbrief.com/briefing/pharmacy-tech-startup-directo-raises-2-million-0633dad2-72e2-4105-8039-be4de5a202d0/https://www.tradingview.com/news/moneycontrol:659c8f021094b:0-family-offices-bet-big-on-startups-from-burgers-to-space-tech-here-are-the-top-picks/https://www.tradingview.com/news/moneycontrol:659c8f021094b:0-family-offices-bet-big-on-startups-from-burgers-to-space-tech-here-are-the-top-picks/https://thenextweb.com/news/cambridge-startup-analyses-multi-omic-data-discover-heart-drugsOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Pharmacy tech startup Directo raises $2 million(00:03:18) Family offices bet big on startups: From burgers to space-tech, here are the top picks(00:06:05) Family offices bet big on startups: From burgers to space-tech, here are the top picks(00:08:40) Cambridge startup analyses 'multi-omics' data to discover new heart drugs

Atomico Raises $1.24B Fund for European Startups, Innovative Alternatives to Plastic, Miami-based AI Bookkeeping Startup Raises $200M, and RayzeBio Founder Raises $370M for Autoimmune Startup

Atomico secures $1.24 billion fund to support European startups. Discover startups offering sustainable alternatives to plastic. Miami-based AI bookkeeping startup raises $200 million. Former RayzeBio CEO raises $370 million for autoimmune startup. Join us as we explore the latest developments in the startup world and the innovative solutions these companies are bringing to the market.Sources:https://thenextweb.com/news/atomico-raises-funds-european-startups-seed-pre-ipohttps://www.jumpstartmag.com/4-startups-offering-sustainable-and-creative-alternatives-to-plastic/https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/09/miami-based-ai-bookkeeping-startup-finally-has-raised-another-big-round-200m-in-equity-and-debt/https://www.statnews.com/2024/09/09/rayzebio-dice-alums-raise-370-million-candid-autoimmune-startup/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:46) Atomico raises $1.24B fund for European startups from seed to pre-IPO(00:03:02) 4 Startups Offering Sustainable And Creative Alternatives To Plastic(00:06:21) Miami-based AI bookkeeping startup finally has raised another big round: $200M in equity and debt(00:09:25) RayzeBio, Dice alums raise $370 million for new autoimmune startup

Revolutionizing Cybersecurity, Freelancing for Startups, State Compliance Challenges, and the Power of AI in Fashion

Discover groundbreaking cybersecurity startups transforming digital defense. Learn how to manage expectations and navigate iffy management experience when freelancing for a startup. Explore the challenges startups face with state-level compliance. Dive into the heartwarming story of a Mexican startup's journey to a major adidas contract through the power of AI in fashion.Sources:https://www.bizzbuzz.news/industry/startups/groundbreaking-cybersecurity-startups-transforming-digital-defence-1335830https://www.freelanceinformer.com/news/freelancing-for-a-startup-heres-how-to-manage-your-expectations-and-navigate-iffy-management-experience/https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/07/startups-are-getting-fined-or-sometimes-banned-by-individual-states/https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/07/how-a-viral-ai-image-catapulted-a-mexican-startup-to-a-major-adidas-contract/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) Groundbreaking cybersecurity startups transforming digital defence(00:02:47) Freelancing for a startup? Here's how to manage your expectations and navigate iffy management experience(00:05:26) Startups are getting fined, or sometimes banned, by individual states(00:08:19) How a viral AI image catapulted a Mexican startup to a major adidas contract