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@JenniferMeacher shared
On Jan 18, 2023
RT @TechCrunch: Self-driving truck startup Waabi brings on Volvo VC as strategic investor https://t.co/Yn4PbnwSmV by @rebeccabellan
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Self-driving truck startup Waabi brings on Volvo VC as strategic investor

Self-driving truck startup Waabi brings on Volvo VC as strategic investor

Having Volvo on board will provide Waabi access to Volvo's industry network and help the startup get to large-scale commercialization.

@bayareawriter shared
On Jan 19, 2023
RT @anamaria_iuga: In 2022, women-founded startups raised 1.9% of all VC funds, a significant drop from 2021 Excellent reporting by @DominicMadori @TechCrunch https://t.co/ZytQNNxoVe #CutTheCheck
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Women-founded startups raised 1.9% of all VC funds in 2022, a drop from 2021

Women-founded startups raised 1.9% of all VC funds in 2022, a drop from 2021

Last year, U.S. startups with all-women teams received 1.9% (or around $4.5 billion) out of around the $238.3 billion in venture capital allocated, according to the latest PitchBook data.

@Techmeme shared
On Jan 19, 2023
CB Insights: global fintech funding amounted to $75.2B in 2022, down 46% from 2021, but up 52% from 2020; funding in the US was down 50% YoY to $32.8B (@bayareawriter / TechCrunch) https://t.co/5inCeSofAx https://t.co/CXrKltllpL
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Fintech in 2022: a story of falling funding, fewer unicorns and insurtech M&A

Fintech in 2022: a story of falling funding, fewer unicorns and insurtech M&A

While total fintech funding globally was down markedly last year compared to 2021, numbers were still higher than 2020.

@NivDror shared
On Jan 19, 2023
RT @sophiaamoruso: Today marks the debut of Trust Fund, my $5 million venture fund. I'm raising in public with what's called a 506(c) election, which means anyone (you!) can apply to be an LP. I'm taking checks from $2,000 to $20,000. Learn more and apply here: https://t.co/ewqRO38YXZ https://t.co/StT1o1t6md
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Hi! I'm Sophia and I'd like to invite you to invest in Trust Fund.

Hi! I'm Sophia and I'd like to invite you to invest in Trust Fund.

Trust Fund is reserving $1 million for a diverse set of founders, operators, and smaller-check investors to join as limited partners.

@theinformation shared
On Jan 20, 2023
RT @abebrown716: No one in Silicon Valley has thought more about the media industry while finding success in media so hard to attain than Marc Andreessen. My deep look inside his unending ambition to mold the industry as he sees fit: https://t.co/DLtHAk5xiR
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Citizen Marc: Why the Andreessen Horowitz Founder Can’t Stop Chasing Dreams of a New Media

Citizen Marc: Why the Andreessen Horowitz Founder Can’t Stop Chasing Dreams of a New Media

The pitch was right up Marc Andreessen’s alley: a fledgling but buzzy digital media startup, which intended not only to produce its own content but to sell its content-management software ...

@Kyle_L_Wiggers shared
On Jan 21, 2023
Alphabet makes cuts, Twitter bans third-party clients, and Netflix’s Reed Hastings steps down https://t.co/YGLrYZfhY2
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Alphabet makes cuts, Twitter bans third-party clients, and Netflix’s Reed Hastings steps down

Alphabet makes cuts, Twitter bans third-party clients, and Netflix’s Reed Hastings steps down

This week, Google parent company Alphabet made deep cuts, while Twitter banned third-party clients and Netflix co-CEO Reed Hastings stepped down.

@theinformation shared
On Jan 19, 2023
RT @KateClarkTweets: My friend told me recently that they used ChatGPT to write a thank you note to their grandparents. So I was not a surprise to learn that some venture capitalists are using it to pen rejection emails to founders. This week in Dealmaker --> https://t.co/5gnhXapGH8
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Founders, Beware. An AI Chatbot May Have Written That Pitch Rejection

Founders, Beware. An AI Chatbot May Have Written That Pitch Rejection

Founders, remember that note in your inbox from a venture capitalist who’s “decided not to invest” but “would still like to stay in touch”? It might have been written by an artificial ...

@ChristineMHall shared
On Jan 20, 2023
RT @TechCrunch: Daily Crunch: Alphabet CEO lays off 12,000 people, says company 'hired for a different economic reality’   https://t.co/ljKtzvUrXb by @christinemhall and @Haje
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Daily Crunch: Alphabet CEO lays off 12,000 people, says company ‘hired for a different economic reality’

Daily Crunch: Alphabet CEO lays off 12,000 people, says company ‘hired for a different economic reality’

Hello, friends, and welcome to Daily Crunch, bringing you the most important startup, tech and venture capital news in a single package.

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