Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The dramatic images of wealthy neighborhoods burning during the January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires captured global attention, but the damage was much more widespread. Many working-class families lost their homes , businesses, and jobs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

According to the Global NGO Technology Report , 47% of nonprofits purchased Facebooks Ads in 2019. According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 32% of online donors gave through Facebook Charitable Giving Tools in 2020. Then, target a global, open audience. Of those, 89% said they would likely do it again.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2019

Use keywords in image titles. Instead of uploading an image with an assigned name, rename the image with your keywords. Do this for any image, PDF or video you upload. Mullets, the iconic 80s hairstyle, are known as business in the front, party in the back. How to Boost Your Nonprofit’s SEO.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

By Elizabeth Ngonzi , is an Adjunct Faculty at New York University Center for Global Affairs where she teaches Digital Storytelling, Innovation and Fundraising. She has worked with Candid, Cornell University, the United Nations, and Vital Voices Global Partnerships, among others. 3) Business Profile.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

“We were able to purchase 10% of [business-to-business commerce startup] InfraMarket for $8 million. . “We were able to purchase 10% of [business-to-business commerce startup] InfraMarket for $8 million. In Flipkart alone, Tiger Global has invested over $1 billion. billion valuation.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 14, 2025

Highlight the positives : When a disaster poses a threat, its easy to focus on the frightening images and statistics on social media and local news. Offer to put them in contact with connections at local businesses, schools, houses of worship, and medical operations. Show the images. Share the data.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2021

And due to traffic congestion and long working hours, most busy professionals find it hard to cope with mundane tasks ranging from cooking to home cleaning. Africa-focused VCs Samurai Incubate, Future Africa, Village Global, Rising Tide Africa and Enza Capital participated. Image Credits: Eden Life. Image Credits: Eden Life.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Also, data from the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Report reveals that 45% of online donors worldwide are enrolled in a monthly giving program. Be sure that your pitch is visual whether that’s a graphic or image in the body of the email, or a header or footer banner. And don’t be shy about sending emails!

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TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2023

The recent, and now past, venture capital boom was a global affair. While traditionally busy markets like North America and Europe benefited from the explosion in capital, other regions with more nascent startup scenes also saw big gains in their ability to attract funding. Latin American as well.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

This program promotes efficient water use in homes and businesses throughout the country by offering a simple way to make purchasing decisions that conserve water without sacrificing quality or product performance. Ensure that your landing page generates an effective title and promo image on social media. Plain Language Example #1 .

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Historically, female founders have received just 12% of venture capital investment for their businesses. She and Soberal plan to eventually bring Bitwise’s businesses into 40 cities nationwide. For example, Bitwise helps Salesforce and DocuSign customers design, build and deploy apps that streamline the business’s process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Choose a digital solution that can display high quality images within a comprehensive online catalog. Consider reaching out to local businesses for donations of services or physical prizes. The donating business can support your cause and receive promotional exposure as part of the fundraiser.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2023

Frst, Global Founders Capital, Kima Ventures and Motier Ventures invested in the company, as well as several business angels, such as Denis Duverne, Joshua Motta, Renaud Deraison and Gaëlle Olivier. It bundles several different products that all revolve around cybersecurity risks with a software-as-a-service approach.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Vendease , an online marketplace that allows restaurants and other food businesses to buy supplies straight from manufacturers and farms, has raised a seed round of $3.2 San Francisco-based venture capital firm Global Founders Capital led the seed round. Image Credits: Vendease. million, the company confirmed to TechCrunch.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In a year when suddenly everyone had to work from home, businesses and organizations required an up-to-date website to stay relevant. The answers to these questions will help guide your design decisions anytime you encounter organizational changes… or global pandemics. In practice: 1) The Brain Donor Project.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

After the events of 2020, however, no doubt many already lean businesses are hanging on by the skin of their teeth. For some, the pandemic was the final nail in the coffin, but in many cases, cracks in business models were already starting to surface well before COVID-19 ground the global economy to a screeching halt.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

hedge fund and investment firm Tiger Global led the Series C round. New and existing investors who participated include DST Global, Early Capital Berrywood, Green Visor Capital, Greycroft Capital, Insight Ventures, PayPal, Salesforce Ventures, Tiger Management, Worldpay FIS 9yards Capital. . Image Credits: Flutterwave.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 13, 2025

Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images My entire job takes place on my laptop. You might have heard of their image generation model DALL-E or video generation model Sora. Barnett notes that if this happens, the effect on global economic growth could be massive (maybe a doubling of economic output). 4, and most recently 4.5.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Levin joined Heartcore Capital in 2019 from Global Founders Capital, the billion-dollar VC arm of Rocket Internet, where he was responsible for investments in Canva, Heyjobs, Instarem, Anyfin and others. For background, Rocket Internet has helped launch some very successful businesses internationally, including HelloFresh ($12.9

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images. The contract was awarded to Uber for Business, the ride-hailing company’s business-to-business division. Lyft also hailed the contract as a good sign for the growth of its business.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

This holiday season, o ne-quarter of consumers plan to shop specifically at a local or small business. . You can promote your shop directly on Instagram and Facebook by creating a storefront, if your business account is eligible. Does the purchase support a Black-owned or LGBTQIA+-owned business?

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The Verge

MARCH 15, 2022

Image by FC Barcelona/Spotify. Spotify will use its sponsorship as an opportunity to “amplify the work of artists” in a way that brings “the worlds of music and football together, giving a global stage to players and artists” at Spotify Camp Nou, Alex Norström, Spotify’s chief freemium business officer, said in a statement.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

Image courtesy of SeekOut. The startup is hitting such a sweet spot that it attracted the attention of Tiger Global Management, the global investment firm that just led a $65 million Series B that values SeekOut at around $500 million. Image courtesy of SeekOut. SeekOut’s Insights dashboard.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Then came the rise and fall of the SPAC wave and global supply issues. Image Credits: Argo AI. Image Credits: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc / Getty Images. Image Credits: Haus. Image Credits: Kite. Image Credits: TechCrunch. The previous two years were unprecedented in startup land, of course.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2021

In fact, the global crisis resulted in its revenue dropping to $0, according to CEO and co-founder Ariel Cohen. In March 2020, the company made headlines for laying off nearly 300 employees in the face of a slowdown in business related to the pandemic. Image Credits: TripActions.

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The Verge

JULY 26, 2021

Image: Tesla. Tesla pulled this off despite taking a loss of $23 million on its big Bitcoin bet ( something that had helped it to a profit last quarter ), a delayed rollout of the revamped Model S sedan and Model X SUV, and the global semiconductor shortage. Tesla shared Monday that it logged a $1.1 All told, Tesla generated $11.9

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

They are the backbone of most economies: Globally, SMEs represent about 90% of existing businesses and create more than 50% of employment. In South Africa, these businesses contribute around one-third of the country’s GDP. South Africa’s Yoco raises $16 million to boost digital services to small businesses.

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Candid

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Olanike Mensah, founder of Mosaic Consulting, says, “Despite success in white-dominant workplaces, leading in national nonprofits and becoming an SVP at a Fortune 50 global company, I was unfulfilled. Many women are opting to work as consultants rather than return to what they feel is a grind that simply is no longer working for them.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Image: Samsung. Today the company announced the 110-inch MicroLED TV, which goes up for presale today in Korea and will launch globally in the first quarter of 2021. You won’t really notice any bezels or borders in these images; this TV has a 99.99 Image: Samsung. channel sound with no external speaker.”.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Case in point: Itilite , a Bengaluru, India-based company developing T&E software, today announced that it raised $29 million in a Series C round co-led by Tiger Global and existing investor Dharana Capital with participation from Matrix Partners and Tenacity Ventures. Image Credits: Itilite. Image Credits: Itilite.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 8, 2021

The head-up displays are units integrated in the dash of a vehicle that project images onto the windshield to aid drivers with navigation and provide other alerts. This process enables images to appear three-dimensional, Christmas explained in a recent interview. “That really unlocks very interesting applications,” he said.

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The Verge

JUNE 28, 2020

Photo by Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images. The coffee giant says that it stands “against hate speech” and believes “both business leaders and policy makers need to come together to affect real change.”. “We Multinational beverage company Diageo made a similar pledge.

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The Verge

JUNE 26, 2020

Photo Illustration by Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images. Today, we are asking all businesses to stand in solidarity with our most deeply held American values of freedom, equality and justice and not advertise on Facebook’s services in July,” the ad said.

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The Verge

JANUARY 4, 2022

Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for Fortune. Google is giving four of its top execs a significant pay bump, raising their salaries from $650,000 to $1 million, just weeks after the company told staffers it wouldn’t automatically adjust salaries to account for inflation. The new executive salaries were disclosed in an SEC filing.

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Candid

JULY 17, 2024

For 20 years, the global communications firm Edelman has studied the influence of trust across government, media, business, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Here are five takeaways about global trends in the public’s trust in NGOs: 1. By comparison, business was trusted in 15 countries and distrusted in two.

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The Verge

APRIL 20, 2022

Photo by Suzanne Cordeiro / AFP via Getty Images. The credit sales have come in handy in past years, helping Tesla eke out a profit while its car-making business struggled. Last summer, the company reported that its manufacturing and energy sales business was profitable for the first time without counting emission credit sales.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Image by Alex Castro / The Verge. We believe the NSO Group’s business model is dangerous and that such immunity would enable it and other PSOAs [private-sector offensive actors] to continue their dangerous business without legal rules, responsibilities or repercussions,” Microsoft’s post says.

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