| Date | Title | Description |
| 26.10.2022 | Eversource Energy CEO Joseph R. Nolan to Keynote VentureClash Climate Edition | NEW HAVEN, Conn. (PRWEB) October 26, 2022
Connecticut Innovations(CI), the state’s venture capital arm, today announced that Joseph R. Nolan, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Eversource Energy, will be the keynote speaker at th... |
| 06.10.2022 | Connecticut Innovations Announces Presenting Companies for First VentureClash Climate Edition | NEW HAVEN, Conn. (PRWEB) October 06, 2022
Connecticut Innovations(CI), the state’s leading venture capital arm, today announced the companies selected to present at the VentureClash Climate Edition pitch and networking event on Thursday, Oc... |
| 15.08.2022 | Connecticut Innovations Launches VentureClash Climate Edition | NEW HAVEN, Conn. (PRWEB) August 15, 2022
Connecticut Innovations (CI), along with Connecticut Green Bank, the Department of Economic & Community Development, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, and the Con... |
| 08.06.2020 | SA’s Pineapple, Tautona.AI make Sønr and Insurance Post’s Insurtech 100 list | This article is brought to you as part of a new partnership between two of Africa's foremost news and information platforms for African tech startups, Techpoint Africa and Ventureburn
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| 05.06.2020 | SA’s Pineapple, Tautona.AI make Sønr and Insurance Post’s Insurtech 100 list | SA intelligent automation company Tautona.AI and insurtech Pineapple have been included on UK digital transformation platform Sønr and UK publication Insurance Post‘s prestigious 2020 Insurtech 100 list.
The two SA startups have been recogn... |
| 05.06.2020 | SA’s Pineapple, Tautona.AI make Sønr and Insurance Post’s Insurtech 100 list | SA intelligent automation company Tautona.AI and insurtech Pineapple have been included on UK digital transformation platform Sønr and UK publication Insurance Post‘s prestigious 2020 Insurtech 100 list.
The two SA startups have been recog... |
| 03.01.2020 | Eight SA startups to keep an eye on in 2020 | A number of tech startups featured in news headlines last year. Ventureburn has picked eight that we think readers should follow closely in 2020.
They include a cloud-based software for first responders that is hitting it big in the US, SA... |
| 03.01.2020 | Eight SA startups to keep an eye on in 2020 | A number of tech startups featured in news headlines last year. Ventureburn has picked eight that we think readers should follow closely in 2020.
They include a cloud-based software for first responders that is hitting it big in the US, SA’... |
| 31.12.2019 | 10 reasons why 2019 was a hot year for Africa’s tech startup scene [Opinion] | Africa’s tech startup scene is doing quite okay. Actually, it’s pretty hot right now.
Even the attack in January by terrorists on a Nairobi office park, in which 21 people died (including six members of Kenyan tech firm Cellulant), can’t ke... |
| 31.12.2019 | 10 reasons why 2019 was a hot year for Africa’s tech startup scene [Opinion] | Africa’s tech startup scene is doing quite okay. Actually, it’s pretty hot right now.
Even the attack in January by terrorists on a Nairobi office park, in which 21 people died (including six members of Kenyan tech firm Cellulant), can’t k... |
| 23.12.2019 | African tech startups netted over $6m in collective prize money in 2019 [List] | African tech startups this year tapped millions of dollars by taking part in and winning startup competitions — at least over $6-million collectively, by Ventureburn’s calculations.
The biggest cash prize went to South African insurtech st... |
| 23.12.2019 | African tech startups netted over $6m in collective prize money in 2019 [List] | African tech startups this year tapped millions of dollars by taking part in and winning startup competitions — at least over $6-million collectively, by Ventureburn’s calculations.
The biggest cash prize went to South African insurtech sta... |
| 01.11.2019 | Here are seven SA insurtechs that insurance companies are working with | Insurance technology is big money in South Africa, with several local insurtechs having together raised tens of millions of rands in investment of late, to develop new models that aim to disrupt the traditional insurance industry.
Wins by t... |
| 01.11.2019 | Here are seven SA insurtechs that insurance companies are working with | Insurance technology is big money in South Africa, with several local insurtechs having together raised tens of millions of rands in investment of late, to develop new models that aim to disrupt the traditional insurance industry.
Wins by ... |
| 28.10.2019 | SA’s Pineapple wins R22.5m in US startup competition, reveals new funding round | Johannesburg-based insurtech startup Pineapple has won first prize and $1.5-million (R22-million) in VentureClash, a $5-million global venture challenge for early-stage companies, run by US-based Connecticut Innovations.
This, as the startu... |
| 28.10.2019 | SA’s Pineapple wins R22.5m in US startup competition, reveals new funding round | Johannesburg-based insurtech startup Pineapple has won first prize and $1.5-million (R22-million) in VentureClash, a $5-million global venture challenge for early-stage companies, run by US-based Connecticut Innovations.
This, as the start... |
| 09.10.2019 | Startup competitions seeking health insurance companies | They include Zurich Innovation Championship, VentureClash and FFiT InsurTech Competition
If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource.
Vator has been holding its o... |
| 19.09.2019 | SA insurtech Pineapple named as finalists of $5m global venture challenge | Johannesburg-based insurtech startup Pineapple has been named as one of the 10 finalists of VentureClash, a $5-million global venture challenge for early-stage companies.
US based Connecticut Innovations, which manages the competition, anno... |
| 19.09.2019 | SA insurtech Pineapple named as finalists of $5m global venture challenge | Johannesburg-based insurtech startup Pineapple has been named as one of the 10 finalists of VentureClash, a $5-million global venture challenge for early-stage companies.
US based Connecticut Innovations, which manages the competition, ann... |
| 01.02.2019 | Connecticut Innovations Invests $750,000 in Aureus Analytics | Connecticut Innovations (CI), Connecticut’s strategic venture capital arm and the leading source of financing and ongoing support for Connecticut’s innovative, growing companies, today announced the closing of a $750,000 investment in Aureu... |
| 03.01.2019 | Startup competitions seeking InsurTech companies | They include Wolf Pack Startup Pitch Competition, FFiT InsurTech Competition and VentureClash
If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource.
Vator has been holding ... |
| 27.07.2018 | Who’s Doing Insurtech In Nigeria? | In 2016, the insurance industry in Nigeria generated an estimated gross premium income (GPI) of $58.4 billion despite the low penetration rate (0.45%) in the country. Insurance in the country can be traced to 1918 when the Royal Exchange As... |
| 27.05.2018 | Should European startups look to scale in China or the U.S.? | Every spring I moderate startup events across Europe where budding entrepreneurs from Berlin, Zurich, and Munich meet investors from Europe and the U.S. Frequently, the entrepreneurs in the audience ask the VC speakers how to get U.S. ventu... |
| 27.05.2018 | Should European startups look to scale in China or the U.S.? | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Every spring I moderate startup events across Eur... |
| 10.06.2017 | Test your idea abroad before you scale it in America | The United States is a fantastic market for startups, with its huge single market, open-minded buyers, access to fantastic tech talent from the world’s greatest universities, and the holy grail of venture capital.
But many foreign startups ... |
| 10.06.2017 | Test your idea abroad before you scale it in America | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The United States is a fantastic market for start... |
| 02.03.2017 | Connecticut Opens $5M Global Venture Challenge | Connecticut Innovations (CI), the financing and ongoing support organization for Connecticut-based innovative companies, has launched the first-round application period for VentureClash.
VentureClash is Connecticut’s $5m global investment c... |
| 01.11.2016 | UK’s digital fundraising platform Hubbub secures $1 million to expand in US | Hubbub is a UK-based company that provides digital fundraising solutions for the education and non-profit sectors. It just won a $1 million investment at VentureClash – a global investment challenge by Connecticut Innovations, which showcas... |
| 01.11.2016 | Hubbub Wins $1M Investment Award in VentureClash | Hubbub, a London, UK-based provider of digital fundraising solutions for the education and nonprofit sectors, won a $1m investment award as the runner up in the 2016 of VentureClash.
Dream Payments, a Toronto, Canada-based fintech cloud ena... |
| 26.10.2016 | Dream Payments Receives $1.5M Investment Award as Winner of VentureClash 2016 | Dream Payments, a Toronto, Canada-based fintech cloud enabling payments across mobile devices and the Internet of Things, received an investment of $1.5m as the winner of VentureClash 2016.
VentureClash is a global investment challenge for ... |
| 29.04.2016 | Connecticut Innovations Launches $5M Fintech Investment Challenge | Connecticut Innovations (CI), a source of financing and ongoing support for Connecticut’s innovative companies, has launched a $5m global investment challenge for early-stage digital health and fintech companies.
VentureClash aims to attrac... |
