Utilise Social Media.

There’s a lot that social media can do, and it’s no surprise that most people around the world have access to it in some way.

Develop A New Business Plan.

A business plan is something your business has had from the beginning hopefully, but now that needs to change.

When it comes to global domination, your business plan for the national market you’re in is not going to be as effective. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1583893807.7246113/Tips-When-Expanding-Your-Business-Globally---Young-Upstarts?ref=audio_experience

Over the last few days, a large number of investors have accelerated their outreach to our current batch of founders.

YC W20 online Demo Day will now be on March 16.

On March 16, the YC Demo Day website will go live, a modified version of the website that investors and founders have used over the past five years.

Through the website, investors will have access to a single-slide summary, a short description of the company, and a team bio.

The activity over the last week has shown us that the community surrounding YC is as strong as ever. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1583892006.132576/YC-W20-Online-Demo-Day-Now-on-March-16?ref=audio_experience

Let’s look at six of the best B2B lead generation business strategies to boost your reach.

However, they still represent one of the best lead generation strategies around.

Lead Generation on Social MediaFor some, social media as a B2B marketing and lead generation strategy is a controversial issue.

Social media marketing should also be considered a part of search marketing and content marketing, as well as lead generation.

Put It All TogetherIt’s always going to be easy to answer the question, “What is the best marketing strategy?” The answer: It’s a lead generation strategy that combines different strategies such as content marketing, emails, campaigns, and content marketing. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1583890206.1691067/6-Best-B2B-Lead-Generation-Strategies-to-Boost-Your-Reach-–-Marketing?ref=audio_experience

Centerline Biomedical Scoops Up $10M Back to HomeCLEVELAND, OH, Centerline Biomedical today announces a funding of $10 million.

The company has closed $10 million in funding in its first senior security offering in 2019 which will bolster key talent needs and allow for commercialization.

To maintain this momentum, Centerline is aggressively hiring key talent across the organization.

Sonya Snyder fills another key senior role as Head of Operations.

"We started Centerline with the goal of improving almost every aspect of minimally-invasive cardiovascular care," remarked Vikash Goel, CTO. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1583888406.4803755/Centerline-Biomedical-Scoops-Up-$10M?ref=audio_experience

The Curefit team at the first all-hands meet“The idea was to make health and fitness a part of everyday life.

In May 2017, the team launched the CultFit app.

To solve the availability problem, the team launched another feature – waitlist.

The new Curefit appLearning from product asksWhile CureFit already has a strong feedback mechanism and loop, it wasn’t always this.

The startup has more than 180 CultFit centres and 35 MindFit centres, and aims to increase this to over 800 centres by 2020. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1583886605.8378217/[Product-Roadmap]-How-CureFit-is-building-an-end-to-end-healthcare-ecosystem-for-Indians?ref=audio_experience

In an announcement made this week, the pair revealed that car owners with an electric BMWi will be able to book any car charging station via the startup’s app 30 minutes in advance.

Incharge’s solution comes in handy prior to even reaching the station, as the app displays the nearest one.

And much like a gas station’s display, the app presents the cost for charging your car.

According to this proposal, only vehicles that use biofuels or electric cars are to be released in the country as of January 2030.

And he’s on a mission to convince electric motor company Tesla, to open a Gigafactory in Brazil, as we’ve previously discussed. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1583884807.3554938/BMW’s-electric-cars-to-benefit-from-startup-Incharge’s-app-in-Brazil?ref=audio_experience

Key TakeawaysAmid the coronavirus outbreak, investors are telling startup founders to look closely at sales forecasts, hiring plans, expenses and every other assumption about their business.

When the global financial crisis hit more than a decade ago, Zillow was a burgeoning startup with 150 employees and no revenue.

“The character of the founders and their companies is on full display when hard decisions are being made,” Barton said.

Chris Devore, general partner at Founders’ Co-op in Seattle, said there was already considerable uncertainty due to the presidential election.

Even though Seattle has become the first epicenter for the U.S. coronavirus outbreak, Gottesman said he still considers the region the most exciting tech market in the country. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1583883006.241921/Startup-advice-for-coronavirus-turmoil:-curb-expenses;-assess-hiring;-don’t-panic;-be-human?ref=audio_experience

BackboneAI, a NYC-based intercompany data automation platform, raised $4.7m in seed funding.

The round was led by Fika Ventures with participation from Boldstart Ventures, Cendana Capital, Dynamo Ventures, GGV Capital, MetaProp, Spider VC, and several notable angel investors.

In conjunction with the funding, Eva Ho, general partner of Fika Ventures, joined as a BackboneAI board member along with Jeffrey Leventhal, a partner at BOLDstart Ventures.

Founded in 2019 by Rob Bailey, CEO, and incubated with Boldstart, BackboneAI builds data networks through intercompany automation, a completely new category of automation.

Based upon early indicators, BackboneAI is on track for rapid market adoption across Fortune 500 and mid-size companies in categories ranging from automotive to retail to food supply chains and entertainment. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1583881208.060535/BackboneAI-Raises-$4.7M-in-Seed-Funding?ref=audio_experience

Centerline Biomedical, Inc., a Cleveland Clinic spinout company, raised $10m in financing.

The company intends to use the funds to enhance its team and commercialize its solution.

Led by Philip D. Rackliffe, CEO, and Vikash Goel, CTO, Centerline Biomedical is also announcing updates regarding its IOPS™ platform technology designed to improve patient and caregiver safety, reduce procedure time, limit harmful radiation and contrast dye, and overall reduce costs to healthcare systems while improving access to care.

Limited launch commercialization is beginning in the second quarter of 2020, with full launch beginning in the second half of the year.

Centerline is hiring key talent across the organization including Head of R&D Sreenivasan “Sreeni” Narayanan, and Head of Operations Sonya Snyder. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1583879407.028573/Centerline-Biomedical-Closes-$10M-Financing-Round?ref=audio_experience

Startups have welcomed proposals from the European Commission aimed at cutting red tape and shrinking cross-border barriers for small businesses as part of a new EU industrial strategy plan with a twin focus on digital and green transitions unveiled today.

“We applaud the EU’s ambition of seeking a pan-European solution to address the needs of startups.

We are also encouraged that the Commission has specifically called out the treatment of stock options as one of the key issues.

Allied for Startups has repeatedly called for both measures over the past years.”“Unlike SMEs, startups can only succeed at scale,” he added.

The Commission has published a Q&A on the industrial strategy here. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1583877713.077134/European-startups-applaud-Commission-plan-to-rethink-stock-options-–-TechCrunch?ref=audio_experience