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"Pivoting really is such a ubiquitous part of the startup business experience, it’s basically a rite of passage for entrepreneurs.
Virtually everyone who’s started a company has a story about the time that company became a different company."

Have you ever started a business and pivoted once you learned more?

Everyone Pivots: The Truth About A Startup Pivot John Saddington, Founder of Pinpoint, and Casey Schorr, Founder of Printfection, share startup pivot experiences and what it's like to change direction.

"While the week before Easter is generally a slow one, several companies, including ELMO Software raised capital leading up to the break. Up to $85 million in four days!"

$85 million in four days: Why was the week before Easter so crazy for startup funding? The final week of March 2018 saw a massive amount of fundraising activity from Aussie startups, ranging from $500,000 seed rounds to $20 million Series A raises.

"A diverse group of 10 finalists from Austria, Brazil, and the U.S. were selected to deliver their best pitches in front of a live, virtual audience of potential investors, journalists, and hundreds of conference attendees during the second day of the media outlet’s sold-out, two-day bootcamp for startup founders."

Take a look at some early-stage startups to keep an eye out for!

10 tech startups to watch from TechCrunch’s Early Stage Pitch-off LABS got an inside look at TechCrunch’s latest pitchfest during the final day of its Early Stage startup bootcamp