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Top news of the week: 07.12.2022.

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@chrissyfarr shared
On Dec 1, 2022
One of the problems with VCs advising founders to "go direct" and skip mainstream media b/c not every story is as rosy as they'd like is that most people in tech don't want to invest the time to write the kind of content that most people want to read https://t.co/1KizOltlLG
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Andreessen Horowitz's buzzy tech publication Future is shutting down

Andreessen Horowitz's buzzy tech publication Future is shutting down

Future.com hasn't published an article in months, and most of its editorial staffers have quietly left.

@Techmeme shared
On Dec 6, 2022
Sources: Microsoft recently considered building a "super app" combining shopping, messaging, search, news, and other services, drawing inspiration from WeChat (@aaronpholmes / The Information) https://t.co/5HDQ6e8EYP https://t.co/K2moAs0D2x
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Microsoft Eyes ‘Super App’ to Break Apple and Google’s Hold on Mobile Search

Microsoft Eyes ‘Super App’ to Break Apple and Google’s Hold on Mobile Search

Microsoft recently considered building a “super app” that could combine shopping, messaging, web search, news feeds and other services in a one-stop smartphone app, in what would be an ...

@davemorin shared
On Dec 7, 2022
RT @tfadell: "The product guru made Ledger's new hardware wallet - a tiny vault for digital cash - flashy and fun." Thank you @StevenLevy for joining us in Paris and NYC to see how @Ledger Stax came to be. You can read the full article in @WIRED now: https://t.co/r6UwpdiA98
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Tony Fadell Is Trying to Build the iPod of Crypto

Tony Fadell Is Trying to Build the iPod of Crypto

The product guru made Ledger’s new hardware wallet—a tiny vault for digital cash—flashy and fun. Plus, with this gadget you’ll never get FTX’d.

@Techmeme shared
On Dec 6, 2022
Runway, one of the two startups behind Stable Diffusion, raised a $50M Series C led by Felicis Ventures; sources: Runway's valuation is $500M, and ARR is ~$1M (@kenrickcai / Forbes) https://t.co/SPmM34q0ID https://t.co/cgTNbxiCKd
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Runway Raises $50 Million At $500 Million Valuation As Generative AI Craze Continues

Runway Raises $50 Million At $500 Million Valuation As Generative AI Craze Continues

The funding for Runway, one of two startups behind popular text-to-image tool Stable Diffusion, is the latest indication that generative AI has become a rare oasis as VC dries up.

@CrainsNewYork shared
On Dec 2, 2022
5 New Yorkers to know: Dec. 4 https://t.co/cdzZbNPwPh
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5 New Yorkers to know: Dec. 4

5 New Yorkers to know: Dec. 4

Leaders in city government, affordable housing and technology are among those making headlines

@AlleyWatch shared
On Dec 1, 2022
.@aescape raised one of the largest NYC startup funding rounds of November 2022 with a round of $30.0M. Find out who else made the top list https://t.co/8Eis2faVw3 #NYCTech #startup #funding #vc #tech
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The 8 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of November 2022

The 8 Largest NYC Tech Startup Funding Rounds of November 2022

There are a number of options to reach this audience of the world’s most innovative organizations and startups at scale including developing prominent brand placement, driving …

@pitdesi shared
On Dec 4, 2022
@TicePBrown @nachkari https://t.co/BUrm2mIsnV
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Evolve's Problematic Partners: Bankruptcies, Regulatory Actions, Abrupt Shutdowns

Evolve's Problematic Partners: Bankruptcies, Regulatory Actions, Abrupt Shutdowns

Sequoia, Craft Urged Portfolio Companies To Pull $200m in Funds From Evolve-Linked Mercury, Sources Say

@EricNewcomer shared
On Nov 30, 2022
RT @MattZeitlin: "Fundamentally, I just don’t think there has been a technology advancement akin to Google search or the iPhone since I’ve covered tech." https://t.co/JkFHZFH2rm
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Taking Kid Gloves to All-In: My Reflections on Silicon Valley's Iconic Podcast

Taking Kid Gloves to All-In: My Reflections on Silicon Valley's Iconic Podcast

After catching up with co-host Jason Calacanis, a discussion of tech's party line.