Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 11, 2024

When raising money online (or offline) you must be able to succinctly answer this question for your potential donors: Why this? Along with urgency, clearly spell out how the funds will be used. Yep – the old-school, traditional, never-going-away principles of effective fundraising still apply. 2) Make it urgent. They don’t!

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

And even if live events resume their normalcy, the company believes it can cling onto its long-running offline business. The pandemic was also a boon to EventX; its online attendees in the fourth quarter of 2021 grew by 120%. Its team of 100 is spread across Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The round, which is co-led by Tiger Global and Abu Dhabi Growth Fund, values Spinny at over $1.75 This is the third funding round raised by Spinny this year. Indian news outlet Entrackr first reported about the funding round. billion post-money, the source said. Hundreds of thousands of used cars are sold in India each month.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

Among the largest beneficiaries of the fintech capital were Opay , which raised $400 million in Series C funding, Flutterwave , which got $170 million in a Series C round, and TymeBank , which raised $180 million in Series B. While investments grew in 2021, the bulk of the funding went to a small number of startups.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2021

BharatPe, which counts Coatue, Ribbit Capital and Sequoia Capital India among its existing investors, operates an eponymous service to help offline merchants accept digital payments and secure working capital. in Tiger Global-led $125M funding. India’s Infra.Market valued at $2.5B

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 28, 2023

AI is all the rage — particularly text-generating AI, also known as large language models (think models along the lines of ChatGPT). In one recent survey of ~1,000 enterprise organizations, 67.2% say that they see adopting large language models (LLMs) as a top priority by early 2024. But barriers stand in the way.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Kapu , a social commerce startup, coming out of stealth today having raised $8 million seed funding, is hoping to help lessen the burden of buying food for Kenyan consumers, many of whom are grappling with the sky-rocketing food prices. Social commerce platform Tushop set for Kenya growth after raising $3 million pre-seed funding.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2023

Chargel, which came out of stealth last year, matches shippers with transporters, digitizing processes that were previously largely offline. The funding also includes $750,000 it announced last year. seed funding by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch Its exploration of new growth avenues is backed by a $2.5

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Community foundations sponsor many donor-advised funds (DAFs) which are like mini-foundations but they are not public. Approach area businesses to donate items to an online or offline silent or live auction. Engage really well-funded organizations you have a relationship with and ask for suggestions about how to find funding.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Before such solutions, many of these businesses ran operations such as managing money, inventory tracking, and records of staff and suppliers offline, mainly with pen and paper or ledgers. in new funding by Tage Kene-Okafor originally published on TechCrunch. This allows us to build a healthier loan book when we start lending.”.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

SleekFlow , an omnichannel social commerce platform that helps businesses build customer flow automation from messaging and live video to transactions, has closed $8 million Series A funding led by Tiger Global Management. Transcend Capital and AEF Greater Bay Area Fund, managed by Gobi Partners GBA, also participated in the round.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2020

A good example of a donation page with proper branding is the World Wildlife Fund’s primary donation page : Accepting PayPal in addition to credit cards is a good idea to accommodate those donors that prefer to give through PayPal, but don’t make all donors use PayPal. 10) Include a phone number and mailing address.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

Now, a startup called Deliverect that has built a platform to integrate the many moving parts that go into ordering and delivery for the average restaurant is announcing a big round of funding to pursue the opportunity. The startup has raised $150 million, a Series D round of funding that values the company at over $1.4

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2021

A startup out of Belgium called Deliverect , which has built a platform to manage all of that through one seamless app, is today announcing a big round of funding. Underscoring the demand for its technology and the bumper year it’s just had, the company has raised $65 million — funding that it will be using to expand its business.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Zola Electric , one such provider, is announcing today that it has closed $90 million in new funding to enter new markets and drive distributed renewable energy. ” The $90 million funding raised is a combination of debt and equity, $45 million each. “This group brings more than just capital to the equation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

Baby Boomers are also more likely to engage in offline giving, such as writing checks or attending fundraising events. They are comfortable with both online and offline giving, utilizing various digital platforms and crowdfunding campaigns. Gen Xers often prefer to support causes that directly impact their communities.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Xreal announced in January 2024 it had raised an additional $60 million in funding for further development of its AR glasses. And for applications demanding maximum resilience, the Secure Edition, made in a specialized facility, offers assurance against tampering during manufacturing and offline operation to prevent network-based hacking.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 20, 2024

M+R Benchmarks ] Donor retention increases by 29% for offline donors when you have their email address. AARP ] 8% of donors give stock or mutual funds to nonprofits and 4% donate to Donor-Advised Funds (DAFs). M+R Benchmarks ] Donor retention increases by 29% for offline donors when you have their email address.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2022

But despite the prevalence of the internet and an increase in digital commerce, the fact remains that over 85% of commerce still happens offline in the United States. . They speak with their customers offline, face to face, in their businesses, in their homes and in their stores…there are billions of face-to-face interactions every month.”.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

PhonePe’s valuation has more than doubled to over $12 billion in a new funding round as the Indian fintech giant readies for life without parent firm Flipkart. The company has not assigned a name to the funding round, but said it was valued at $12 billion pre-money. General Atlantic led the first tranche of the investment.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

Since launching in 2013, South African fintech Yoco has positioned itself as the go-to platform to access offline payments among merchants in the country. Today, the company is announcing $83 million in Series C funding to scale offline and online offerings and expand to new markets. Now, that number has quintupled.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

million) in pre-seed funding. You need to build credibility, you need to build trust, and consumers need to consistently be aware of the platform and the brands we have,” remarked the chief executive addressing Jendaya’s order value in comparison to offline stores. for relatives back in Nigeria.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

million in Series A funding. The round is led by Owl Ventures, which closed over half a billion in new fund money just months ago. It opens up the world for us to do all kinds of really amazing things we’ve wanted to do in the world of edtech that you can’t do in a strictly offline sense,” the founder added.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 25, 2022

Del Balso explained: “Advanced feature stores … automate production pipelines to collect data from batch data sources and real-time sources, transform the data in real time, and store the data in the offline and online store. ” Image Credits: Tecton.ai.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2023

In emerging markets like Africa , offline channels dominate retail sales, which are often driven by informal trade and cash transactions. Its expansion plans and planned product launches are backed by a $4 million seed funding round that was led by Bonfire Ventures and saw participation from Newfund Capital and Alumni Ventures. “We

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In the offline space, we have 30,000 retail touch points of sale. By the second half of next year, MyGlamm plans to begin its international expansion, she said in an interview. “Fundamentally, we will be growing the growth engines we already have in place. How do we grow this to 100,000 points of sale in the next six months?”

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

Other strategic investors include Ronald Richardson, Avlok Kohli (CEO of AngeLlist Ventures) and the MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF). The funding will be used to expand in North American and European markets. Jordan Latourelle, the company’s founder and CEO said: “Construction today is a largely offline, $1.2

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Offline Donations: Nonprofits can manually add offline donations processed through digital wallet platforms, including Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, and Venmo. Transparent Reporting: Gain valuable insights into your fundraising efforts by tracking funds raised through digital wallet transactions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

You may be surprised to learn that multichannel donors contribute four times as often as online-only or offline-only donors. Donors can choose the option on your online form to create their own crowdfunding page, then the funds and information from their page are sent directly to your database. Giving Tuesday.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Near founder and CEO Anil Mathews told me that his company processes data around the online and offline behavior of 1.6 Near raises $100M for an AI that merges online and offline behavior to build consumer profiles. million in funding from investors such as Index Ventures and Mosaic Ventures.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Each film takes about 10 minutes to acquire over a gigabit wired ethernet connectionno Wi-Fi allowedat which point it will play back even if the system’s offline. With new funding and no more legal clouds, it was able to make more deals with movie studios. But the main differentiator is the quality of the content itself.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

Wolt , the Helsinki-based online ordering and delivery company that initially focused on restaurants but has since expanded to other verticals, has raised $530 million in new funding. Former Atomico and SoftBank VC Carolina Brochado has joined EQT to help build its new growth fund. shareholders that exited to new investors). “We’re

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2021

It also included returning investors Mirae-Asset Naver Asia Growth Fund and Z Venture Capital. The company’s previous round of funding was a $20 million Series C announced in April 2019. We attribute this to a major shift in share of wallet from offline to online, which is here to stay.”.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Epsilon3 also works offline now, syncing back up when you have a connection again — useful for when you’re doing testing out in the New Mexican desert. ” The $15 million in funding should help hurry things along.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

million in new funding (€16.5 Eurazeo is leading today’s funding round. HV Capital and BlueYard are also investing, as well as Dave Morin and James Higa from Offline Ventures, Nicolas Berggruen, Roxanne Varza and Verena Pausder. German startup Dance has raised $19.4

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Jordan-based online learning platform Abwaab has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round (following a $5 million seed round in March of this year), making it one of the most funded edtech startups in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan (MENAP), a region that encompasses 160 million students.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The Bangalore-based startup’s Series B was led by London-headquartered private equity firm Apis Partners (which invested through its Growth Fund II), with participation from existing investors Y Combinator and Smilegate Investments. India’s Razorpay becomes unicorn after new $100 million funding round.

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