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An innovation advisory firm connecting global corporations with top entrepreneurs & startups to catalyze opportunities and push the frontier of what's possible.
San Francisco, CA
Joined October 2013
@kearney, a leading global management consulting firm announced the acquisition of Silicon Foundry. Becoming a Kearney company will accelerate SiF’s ability to scale globally and extend the reach of sectors served and solutions offered.
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Startups, This Is Why Japan Can’t Be Ignored via @crunchbasenews @MindTheBridge.
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The Japanese startup ecosystem is substantial, growing and seeing increased government investment and international interest, writes guest author Alberto Onetti of Mind the Bridge, who shares his...
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Global M&A Startup Dealmaking Sees Year-To-Year Boost In Q1 via @crunchbasenews.
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Dealmaking involving VC-backed startups jumped 26% year to year in Q1, but stayed pretty steady from the final quarter of 2024 even as many hoped for a significant increase.
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Quantum Computing Hits New Venture Dollar Highmark via @crunchbasenews.
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Last year, venture capital-backed quantum startups raised $1.9 billion in 62 rounds, according to Crunchbase data. The dollar figure is a 138% jump from the $789 million raised in 67 rounds in 2023.
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RT @crunchbasenews: Startups bring what corporates need: agility, fresh ideas and cutting-edge tech, but making these partnerships work tak….
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Startups bring exactly what corporates need: agility, fresh ideas and cutting-edge tech, but making these partnerships work takes more than good intentions, writes guest author Lucas Tesler of...
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DeepSeek Shakes Up AI Landscape But US Still Dominated Venture Funding In January via @crunchbasenews.
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Global venture funding totaled $26 billion in January, with healthcare and AI again emerging as the top sectors for startup investment, Crunchbase data shows.
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The State Of Startups In 12 Charts: AI Soars, Asia Tanks, Seed Stalls And More via @crunchbasenews.
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Along with a sizzling AI market, other trends that emerged from our reporting and data include a cooler seed funding environment and hotter M&A market. We provide a look with a dozen charts that...
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From The Philippines To Argentina, These Four Countries Saw Startup Funding Rise via @crunchbasenews.
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Although global venture funding rose overall in 2024, it wasn’t a particularly strong year for emerging economies. Even so, there were a few countries with smaller startup scenes that saw sharp...
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ABB acquires Sensorfact: a leap forward in industrial energy efficiency via @tech_eu @ABBgroupnews.
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Sensorfact offers a scalable SaaS solution that helps small and medium-sized enterprises use AI in their operations and energy management to lower costs and increase efficiency.
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Crunchbase Unicorn Board Tops $1 Trillion In Funding Raised via @crunchbasenews.
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Last month, the companies on The Crunchbase Unicorn Board topped $1 trillion in collective funding for the first time, marking a new milestone for the board, which counted a total of 1,562 unicorns...
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Qventus Latest Healthcare AI Startup To Raise Big via @crunchbasenews.
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Healthcare startups using artificial intelligence have come out of the gate hot in the new year when it comes to fundraising.
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Less Regulation Could Mean Opportunities As AI Stays On Top via @crunchbasenews.
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While many venture investors enter 2025 fairly optimistic about startup prospects, other factors are likely to affect the funding environment — including a decrease in regulation in some buzzy...
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Venture Dollars Pour Into The Intersection Of AI And Cybersecurity via @crunchbasenews.
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Thus far this year, VC-backed AI cybersecurity startups have raised more than $2.6 billion, per Crunchbase data. That nearly triples the slightly more than $900 million such startups raised all of...
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Cybersecurity VC funding returns to growth - via @PitchBook
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Generative AI is lending a boost to information security VC investment, according to our latest Emerging Tech Research. Infosec VC funding is on pace to grow year-over-year, with startups...
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Global VC Funding Ticked Up In November Thanks To AI And Billion-Dollar Deals via @crunchbasenews.
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Global venture funding totaled $28 billion in November 2024, Crunchbase data shows. That’s down from the $32 billion raised in October 2024, but up from the $21 billion raised in November 2023.
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Robotics Funding Remains Robust As Startups Seek To Expand Robots’ Skills via @crunchbasenews.
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Robotics startups have raised $6.4 billion so far in 2024 — a pace that would put funding at nearly $7.5 billion for the entire year and ahead of the $6.9 billion raised in 2023.
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SiF team members Erik Terjesen and Melvin Lai share predictions in pharma and healthtech with Digital Journal article. Discover how these shifts could impact business strategy and innovation—read more here!.
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“Using Emerging Tools to enhance internal AI capabilities based on an emerging AI/ML company’s core technology.
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The US Presidential Election Will Affect Venture Investing. How Much Is The Question via @crunchbasenews.
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We take a look at some of the biggest issues VCs and founders likely are watching as the presidential election looms only days away.
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