Extra Crunch roundup: RapidSOS EC-1, how to prep for an M&A exit, inside Genki Forest

by RJ Shara | Jul 27, 2021 | Startups

In a four-part series, Handling Editor Danny Crichton tells the story of RapidSOS, the business that processes majority of all 911 calls made each year in the U.S. Market watchers often compare the upstart to giants like PepsiCo and Coca-Cola, but founder Binsen Tang comes from a tech background, having funded ELEX Technology, a social video gaming business that discovered success worldwide. The team at memoryOS”spent countless hours investigating down the rabbit hole of crowdfunding ideas and tricks”prior to it effectively became the most-funded app on Kickstarter, the company’s CEO, Alex Ruzh, writes in a guest column. Start-ups establishing so-called deep tech often discover it challenging to raise capital for numerous factors.
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