TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Funding sources for tech startups in Ukraine have gone off a cliff this year, with investors (and their LPs) wary of taking on the risk of backing potentially promising ideas and people who have stayed in the country amid the sustained, persistent and increasingly ugly onslaught from Russia. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

On February 24, Russia launched an invasion of neighboring Ukraine after months of a military build-up on its borders. News outlets in Ukraine are also reporting outages caused by cyberattacks, which the Ukrainian government says it has “unambiguously linked” to Moscow.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 18, 2022

In our effort to highlight brilliant changemakers, we sat down with Cylinda Nickel at Compassion Services International to dive deeper into their global fundraising initiatives – particularly their work for Ukraine- and hear about her top fundraising tips. About Compassion Services International. Donation Tiers.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 16, 2012

The newly launched chapters are Zagreb (Croatia), Helsinki (Finland), Istanbul (Turkey), Rome (Italy) and Kyiv (Ukraine). The idea-stage program basically gathers aspiring startup founders, experienced local entrepreneurs and international mentors for a part-time, four-month curriculum to launch ‘enduring’ companies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

A branch of my family tree is from the Ukraine. I’m giving my support as well as sharing my teaching and technology skills with Women’s Rights organizations in Ukraine. I’m giving my support as well as sharing my teaching and technology skills with Women’s Rights organizations in Ukraine.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2022

Russia’s military aggression against Ukraine has been going on for almost two months, and during this time, all sectors of the economy, including IT, have had to stand by the military. It is difficult to leave your country and quickly integrate into life elsewhere, so staying in safe parts of Ukraine was very important for many people.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Stand with the people of Ukraine. BTC - 357a3So9CbsNfBBgFYACGvxxS6tMaDoa1P ETH and USDT (ERC-20) - 0x165CD37b4C644C2921454429E7F9358d18A45e14 — Ukraine / ??????? Ukraine) February 26, 2022. In tech-savvy Ukraine, crypto has emerged as a quick and easy way to handle this money. Now accepting cryptocurrency donations.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

Snežana Gebauer, a partner with StoneTurn , has 20 years of experience in managing complex international investigations for major law firms, Fortune 500 corporations, government agencies and sovereign nations. If it happens to be so, PE firms will have to navigate the complexities involved in removing sanctioned investors from their funds.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 26, 2013

The company’s VP of Business Development & International Matt Cooper, with whom I spoke a few days before the IDCEE conference where he came to give a talk, is not really concerned with the rivals’ numbers though. The competition was intended for software developers from Russia and Ukraine. million jobs.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Shifting Quickly to Support International Crises. One of the most critical and well-known international crises today is happening in Ukraine. Over 14 million people, primarily women and children, have fled to other countries or locations inside Ukraine and are currently unsheltered.

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Candid

MAY 26, 2022

As the report shared, COVID-19 funding dropped from 2020 to 2021, in the number of donors, the dollar amount awarded, and as a percentage of total grants paid. How are you ensuring that your education funding addresses the lost learning and socialization time children and youth experienced during the pandemic? Flex your funding.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2022

“At the end of the day, we provide a workflow platform that lets you automate workflows, as well as build internal tools for operating in the cloud,” he said. in the Bay Area, some in Israel and others spread out across the world, including a few from Ukraine, who he reports are safe in Poland at the moment.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 4, 2021

Bolt , an Uber competitor that is building an international on-demand network of services to transport people, food and other items in cars, scooters and bikes across Europe and Africa, has picked up some strategic funding today to continue expanding its business in emerging markets. billion ). billion, based on a 1.5x

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

Seed-stage funding in Q1 2022 was flat from the previous quarter, but compared to a year ago, it was up 45%. International startups shrug off US insurtech meltdown. International startups shrug off US insurtech meltdown. 3 things you can do right now to support Ukraine’s IT sector. Insurtech has had a rocky time lately.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

World leaders, local communities, civil society, health organizations and the private sector all came together to create the Global Fund as a way to pool their resources, expertise and reach in service of that goal. Every three years, the fund is replenished by the 193 member nations of the UN. Read RED and The Global Fund Story.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2023

Perhaps an exception to this oft-repeated phrase, in my experience, is Entrepreneur First out of London/Europe (but now also in Asia), and even then that entity is slightly closer to a pre-accelerator in the way it assembles talent before it assembles the startups (although it does also fund its startups). Of course, “your mileage may vary.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2016

March 8th is International Women’s Day. Noel is has a crowd funding campaign to help raise money to rebuild after the devastating fire. This work helped strengthen organizations that reach more than 38,000 women across Ukraine, connecting women and their families with resources and services for a better life.

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The Verge

MARCH 16, 2022

Weeks ago, Ukraine-based influencer Kristina Korban’s TikTok was a steady stream of gym motivation and personal finance tips punctuated by trending audio. Korban’s videos about the war have become a go-to source for people outside of Ukraine who didn’t know much — if anything — about the country until a few weeks ago.

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TechCrunch

JULY 18, 2022

Valuations in 2022 have been falling like a rock as the war in Ukraine rages, inflation skyrockets and the Fed tightens the screws. Ben Boissevain is the founder of Ascento Capital , a boutique investment bank that provides advisory services for M&A, capital raises and valuations to technology companies in the U.S. and internationally.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2023

The Giving USA 2023: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2022 is the most comprehensive report on philanthropy in America and the data within sheds light on the state of fundraising and ways nonprofits can overcome shortfalls in funding. International affairs nonprofits reported a 10.9% when adjusted for inflation) in 2022.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

How European startups are aiding Ukrainian refugees : While the world’s governments grapple with how to blunt and push back the Russian invasion of Ukraine, startups and more mature tech companies in Europe are stepping up with a host of efforts to ameliorate human suffering. Arvind Gupta, partner, Mayfield Fund. Plaid for commerce ?

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Some examples of volunteer opportunities Goodera has hosted include onboarding interns, holiday gift-wrapping, helping Ukrainian war refugees and introducing robotics to kids through automated bot building. Gumbad said that it was able to find opportunities for the Ukraine war and Pakistan floods in less than three days after news broke.

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TechCrunch

JULY 3, 2022

This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon. billion after closing on a $639 million round of funding — making it the highest-valued private fintech in Europe at that time. Funding and M&A. Mary Ann. Why, you ask?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2022

2021 was a record year for venture capital fundraising, and fintechs were the largest recipients of funding worldwide, with about 21% of all venture dollars last year going into fintech startups. billion in seed through late-stage venture funding. So, if you want to have it hit your inbox directly starting then, sign up here.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 7, 2022

Established in 2020 as an independent entity, the WHO Foundation complements and strengthens the work of WHO and its global network of partners by mobilizing new funding from diverse sources—including philanthropists, corporate entities, and the public—to power WHO’s mission. Setting up a Secure, Yet Flexible Platform.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2022

Founded in 2013 (or 2014 depending on the source), the Chicago-based company has raised over $82 million in funding over its lifetime from investors such as FinTech Collective and Oak HC/FT , according to Crunchbase. Fundings across the globe. Profitable since 2010, the bank is also ready for an international expansion.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2022

And it was presaged by falling public markets that, we presume, allowed some private companies to conserve cash in anticipation of, say, a more conservative funding market.” Russia’s invasion of Ukraine changed that, however. One to watch: Debut Capital’s Pilar Johnson works to augment funding for overlooked founders.

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TechCrunch

MAY 23, 2022

million in seed funding, the startup offers 5% annual percentage yield on all cash deposits through the use of stablecoins. Some good news, too: The pear tree is fruiting : Connie reports that Silicon valley VC firm Pear is raising a $410 million fund ; this is a huge step up from its previous $50 million, $75 million, and $160 million funds.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

15 steps to fundraising a new VC or private equity fund. Katherine Boe Heuck is a MBA candidate at MIT Sloan (class of 2022), a past intern at Versatile VC and a current intern at Metaprop NYC. My theoretical fund actually didn’t find their purple unicorn, they found four-fifths of that company. Katherine Boe Heuck.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Can’t keep a good startup down : Ingrid reports that IFC and other impact investors return to backing Ukraine startups, with new $250 million fund aimed at founders under the gun. Funding the future they want to live in : Conservative capitalists are funding their vision of the future by Dominic-Madori.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2022

In this guide, we’ll cover what your nonprofit needs to know about writing an effective annual appeal letter and share other ways you can engage with donors to raise more funds to support your mission. When it comes to direct mail campaigns, we believe following the 40-40-20 Rule is an effective way to raise more funds. We’ll review:

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Their website was in Ukrainian only, but suddenly, 95% of all their donations were coming from outside Ukraine. Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and solving it will need unprecedented collaboration and funding. But winning critical funds is a complex and time-consuming process.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Nonprofits rely on donations and unless you are independently wealthy and able to self-fund your organization, you’ll need to share with folks a request for donations. I’ve heard many people decide not to send an appeal because the think their donors are giving all their money to relief in Ukraine. Y’all. Be passionate.

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TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2022

After a seed round and bootstrapped funding from Gjonbalic, Butler went on to raise $15 million in Series A contributions from The Kraft Group, &vest, Scopus Ventures and Mousse Partners. the war in Ukraine), interest rate hikes and the bigger pressure on tech finance all creating a challenging fundraising environment for the startup.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 1, 2022

I reached out to about 20 companies building electric scooters and bikes, and most of them told me the same thing: Getting critical parts, like motors, out of China is becoming increasingly difficult, and Russia’s war against Ukraine is making supplies like nickel expensive and hard to source. The result? Watch this space.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Check out startups from international Pavilions and companies from the Startup Battlefield 200 delivering fast pitches to, and receiving feedback from, TechCrunch editors. . Ukraine Pavilion Fast-Pitch Sessions , with Ukraine Pavilion. The Showcase Stage. Tuesday, 10/18. 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: 1:30 p.m. –

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

In addition to the Emerging Leaders Peer Learning project, I continued to serve as the facilitator for a learning network of community foundations who are hosting Giving Days, funded by the Knight Foundation. I produced four “ Advanced Practices Webinars ” for the Knight Foundation for Giving Days hosts.

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