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Google for Startups #AI opens for application. Closing Date: March 8 here → https://lnkd.in/gGpZHGjm This 3-month equity-free accelerator program for AI-first startups based in Singapore. Supported by Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG), this accelerator aims to connect the best of Google's products and people to empower startups to scale their business, towards success in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and technology. This program is supported by Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG). Dr Eunice Sari looks forward to mentoring the best of AI Startups from Singapore, as part of the first acceleration cohort. Customer Experience Insight Pty Ltd has been part of the acceleration program since 2015 through the contribution of Dr Eunice Sari and Josh (Adi Tedjasaputra) as mentors. Thank you for your trust, Google. We have helped 100+ startups throughout this year and we highly recommend this program. If you know any startups that are eligible for this program, please feel free to refer them to this program. Picture: Josh (Adi Tedjasaputra), our director, mentored the Rider (YC WC22) team, Pakistan’s leading end-to-end e-commerce logistics provider in 2023. #google #digitaltransformation #logistics #startups #productstrategy #UX #designthinking #business

🌍**Number of AI Startups by Country from 2013 to 2023** France might not be leading the pack, but it's crushing it in terms of investment compared to other European countries. And Japan? Huge number of AI startups, but they’re oddly flying under the radar. 🤔💼 #TechTrends #AIStartups

🚀 CEE startup ecosystem is booming! In H1 2024, the region raised over €1.15B, with the Czech Republic leading the way, securing more than 50% of the total. 📈 What's more, the rise of deep tech and AI innovation is a clear signal that CEE is becoming a force to be reckoned with in Europe. 🌍✨ 💡 But don't take my word for it, check the amazing analysis done by Loredana Dobrea for The Recursive in the comments below and stay tuned for the 2nd edition of the AI Report in CEE #comingsoon. #CEEGrowth #TechInnovation #Startups #AI #DeepTech #Investment #VentureCapital

Exciting times in a very exuberant market.

Funding To European Startups Rose In Q2, Exceeding Investment To Asia For The First Time European funding rose in Q2, beating Asia for the first time. Overall, European startups posted a pretty good quarter, showing an increase in late-stage funding to mature startups. We also saw the most prominent sector, AI, taking the lead for fundi... https://lnkd.in/eR4HfreQ #AI #ML #Automation

From AgriTech to AI, Israeli startups are not just entering the European market; they're redefining it. The European Union's substantial investment in innovation, such as the €95 billion Horizon Europe program, has opened doors for groundbreaking Israeli technologies to flourish abroad. Take for example, Waze's community-based navigation, ironSource's app monetization tools, and Aidoc's AI-powered medical analyses — each has carved a niche in Europe through innovation, strategic expansions, and partnerships. 💡 These success stories underscore the entrepreneurial spirit and technological prowess of Israeli startups. They also highlight the welcoming and supportive business environment in Europe, poised for digital #transformation and #innovation. Want to delve deeper into how these #startups succeeded and what lessons they offer for tech #entrepreneurs and #investors? Find out more in the full article -> https://lnkd.in/dj8m27SF

📈 Lithuanian startups are racking up investments! Our ecosystem is gaining international recognition, with startups securing a total of EUR 32 million in funding so far this year. The number of companies attracting major investments has soared by 70%, from 10 to 17. Leading the pack, TransferGo landed EUR 9.3 million investment, while other success stories showcase the increasing diversity of startups and hot takes on AI. What developments do you predict for the second half of 2024? 🚀

Often when I speak to a venture capitalist (VC) recently, they share their excitement about AI. On the other hand they also express concerns about the difficulty of keeping up with the rapid pace of developments. Some are even worried they might be "automated out". But AI is here not to automate us completely, it is here to make our life easier so that we can have more time to really LIVE it without the burden of repetitive tasks. Today I was even more exited that there is an AI company for VCs that's focused exclusively on European startups. So go Europe! Here is how startupradar.co can help you: 🔍 Quick Highlights: 🔵 Tracks over 1553+ sources for comprehensive startup discovery. 🔵Offers an unlimited REST API for easy integration. 🔵Provides data-driven insights for informed investment decisions. 😎 My Take: What I love about StartupRadar.co is its simplicity and effectiveness. It seamlessly integrates into your workflow, making data access a breeze. This tool is not just about quantity; it's about the quality of startups you discover, giving you that competitive edge. 💡 Future Enhancements: While it's already impressive, I see potential for more personalized data filters and perhaps AI-driven predictions on startup success (or maybe they have it and I just didn't find it?). These additions could make StartupRadar.co even more indispensable for investors. Karl Lorey #Startups #VentureCapital #Innovation #TechTools #DataInsights #VC #VCs #vcfunding #europeanstartup #europeanbusiness #europeanmarket #europeantech

Are you curious about who the winning #startups are in the 5th #OpenCall? 🟣Our latest article is out! 👉 https://lnkd.in/dJ5bBaSa Read about their solutions in the #Data and #AI market and the keys behind the Evaluation Process to select the ten startups that have joined the X2.0 #GrowthProgramme! #DrivingDeeptechGrowth

Today I was invited at Aleph News to talk about the development of AI startups in Bucharest and the key factors which contribute to this important movement. It’s very important for all the Romanian startups, businesses, investors and policy makers to capitalize on this trend by continously developing the ecosystem through great products, sustainable investments and laws & regulations that support innovation and digitalization🚀. At MyidEA we are going to launch a few programs tailored to AI & Tech businesses and we are eager to meet promising startups in our #10th cohort at Venture Accel 🤝 #ai #startups #innovation