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               I enjoyed
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               ’s story today on supply chain technology company
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               . She writes that Stimulus offers a product “that helps businesses cut costs by avoiding mismatched suppliers while introducing diverse vendors to companies that might have overlooked them.”
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               can be a huge time-suck for companies.
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               introduces us to Superblocks, a company that developed a way for businesses to more easily custom-build their own.
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                . One such company is FundamentalVR, which raised $20 million to make simulations more real,
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                :
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                ’s latest TechCrunch+ story looks at if
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               Pre-pandemic, edtech was not an especially frothy sector: In 2019, these startups received approximately $7 billion in VC funding, according to Crunchbase. Last year, that figure rose to $20 billion after efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19 impacted students of every age.
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               To learn more about how edtech is faring during the current downturn, Natasha Mascarenhas spoke to seven VCs about the advice they’re offering portfolio companies, where edtech is crossing over into other sectors, and how they prefer to be pitched:
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               “I would say the past few years have been more of an anomaly, and we are getting back to a more sustainable pace,” said Reach Capital partner Jomayra Herrera.
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               . The first is about its
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                 Proper protection
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