Author: OurCrowd

[Jasper in PR Newswire] Jasper Card Raises $34 Million Series A Funding With an Additional $100 Million in Receivables Financing From WebBank

Jul 12, 2021 |

Jasper Card (https://www.jaspercard.com), an advanced financial services company challenging how traditional financial institutions make money, today announced it has raised a $34M round of Series A financing, led by Benslie International Fund, with 500 Startups, Gauss Ventures, Off The Grid Ventures, OurCrowd, and SIBF completing the round, which encompasses $10M in funds announced previous to the company’s rebrand in 2020 from CreditStacks. Read more...

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[JumpCloud in Security Boulevard] How ClassPass Adapted to the Pandemic & Remote Work with a Cloud Directory

Jul 12, 2021 |

If you’re unfamiliar with it, ClassPass is a popular app that connects people with fitness and wellness experiences in more than 30,000 gyms, studios, and spas. As with many other companies, ClassPass had to pivot to a remote work environment efficiently and securely while also figuring out how to move to digital wellness experiences rather than in-person ones. A huge part of this pivot involved learning what the IT best practices are in a post-pandemic world which largely involved ClassPass’ use of JumpCloud as their primary identity manager. Read...

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[OurCrowd in The Jerusalem Post] What are the top 10 post-pandemic tech trends?

Jul 12, 2021 | ,

Industries and societies around the world have reset their priorities, and a range of new technologies is coming into focus. On Tuesday, July 13, at 7 p.m. Israel time (12:00 PM Eastern time), OurCrowd, the Jerusalem-based investment platform for startups, early-stage companies, and venture funds, will host “Top 10 Post-Pandemic Tech Trends,” an online event that will highlight the key technology trends and developments as the world emerges from the pandemic. Read...

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