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Top news of the week: 18.10.2022.

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@davemcclure shared
On Oct 13, 2022
RT @berber_jin1: My latest on how sequoia and Andreessen are making the unprecedented decision to buy shares of new public companies A16Z is also considering a public markets fund, showing how VC is moving further away from its roots https://t.co/L7KOBwjT1c
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Venture Firms Are Betting on Public Tech Stocks as Startup Market Stalls

Venture Firms Are Betting on Public Tech Stocks as Startup Market Stalls

Startup investors, known for making risky bets on unproven companies, are taking advantage of lower share prices following a market rout.

@vertexventures shared
On Oct 18, 2022
“The purpose of a business is to achieve profitability. This is a discipline that all companies should have, regardless of macroeconomic conditions.” Our General Partner Carmen Yuen spoke with e27, leading up to Echelon 2022. Read the interview: https://t.co/1m43zs1iJq
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SEA Needs to Grow Together and Produce More Quality Unicorns | General Partner Carmen Yuen

SEA Needs to Grow Together and Produce More Quality Unicorns | General Partner Carmen Yuen

Startups in Southeast Asia should focus on growing with good fundamentals rather than chasing valuation only, according to Carmen Yuen, General Partner at Vertex Ventures SE Asia & India. ...

@YourStoryCo shared
On Oct 17, 2022
Chennai-based drone manufacturing startup #GarudaAerospace has signed a #MoU with Lockheed Martin Canada CDL Services for advanced uncrewed aerial services. @garuda_india @AgnishwarJ https://t.co/n3OVgDFH50
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Indian drone startup Garuda Aerospace signs MoU with Lockheed Martin

Indian drone startup Garuda Aerospace signs MoU with Lockheed Martin

Chennai-based Garuda is one of the first Indian drone startups to partner with foreign aerospace firm Lockheed Martin on drone service solutions.

@ElevCap shared
On Oct 13, 2022
Thrilled to reaffirm our commitment to @pillowfund in their Series A round as they move forward in their mission to make crypto investing accessible & seamless. Wishing them all the best for many more milestones to come! https://t.co/bJayKHro2P
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Pillow wants to make crypto saving and investing easy for new users

Pillow wants to make crypto saving and investing easy for new users

Pillow aspires to be an all-in-one platform that helps even newbie users save, spend and invest in crypto currency. The Singapore-based startup announced it has raised $18 million in Series ...

@wadekwright shared
On Oct 17, 2022
South Korea's COMEUP 2022 startup festival is set for November 9-11, showcasing the country's rising tech firms and solutions https://t.co/XPBCDZSBYB #korea #startupkorea #startups #technology #technews #comeup2022
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Korean startup festival COMEUP 2022 online registration open for everyone

Korean startup festival COMEUP 2022 online registration open for everyone

The organizer of the festival 'COMEUP 2022' Korea Startup Forum announced that it would start online pre-registration for the prestigious program and introduce a new homepage.

@TheBlock__ shared
On Oct 12, 2022
Web3 developer platform SettleMint raises €16 million as it expands to Japan https://t.co/FJK8A3HSnu
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Web3 developer platform SettleMint raises €16 million as it expands to Japan

Web3 developer platform SettleMint raises €16 million as it expands to Japan

Low-code blockchain platform SettleMint has raised a €16 million Series A round led by Molten Ventures and OTB Ventures.

@CoinDesk shared
On Oct 13, 2022
Digital asset investment app @PillowFund has raised a $18.1 million Series A with the ambition of providing crypto services to users globally. By @amitoj https://t.co/G72Jj7j1JI
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Singapore-Based Crypto Investment Startup Pillow Raises $18m Series A

Singapore-Based Crypto Investment Startup Pillow Raises $18m Series A

The funding round was co-led by Accel and Quona Capital with participation from Jump Capital and Elevation Capital.

@TheBlock__ shared
On Oct 16, 2022
‘We end up winning more’: Anchorage boss Mónica sees bank charter as key to weathering crypto winter https://t.co/AVVlPpKUVY
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‘We end up winning more’: Anchorage boss Mónica sees bank charter as key to weathering crypto winter

‘We end up winning more’: Anchorage boss Mónica sees bank charter as key to weathering crypto winter

Crypto startup Anchorage is weathering the bear market without dipping into its $350 million in fresh funding, thanks to its bank charter.