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July 2023
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Crypto winter is showing market maturity compared to previous downturns, Electric Capital GP says
For this week’s episode, Jacquelyn interviewed Maria Shen, a general partner a early-stage venture firm Electric Capital.
Crypto winter is showing market maturity compared to previous downturns, Electric Capital GP says by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch
On-prem data centers are hanging in, but cloud capacity is growing much faster
In 2017, on-prem data centers accounted for nearly 60% of capacity. By 2027, Synergy Research is projecting that number will be cut in half, but that data doesn’t tell the whole story. New research from Synergy finds that on-prem data center growth is actually hanging in, but over the next five years, growth will remain […]
On-prem data centers are hanging in, but cloud capacity is growing much faster by Ron Miller originally published on TechCrunch
VC Office Hours: How this venture thesis aims to improve tech for women
Emmeline Ventures invests in women founders building businesses that help other women manage their health, wealth and environment.
VC Office Hours: How this venture thesis aims to improve tech for women by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch
NYC gig workers need help accessing safe e-bikes amid lithium battery fires
The sight of bike delivery workers hustling through the streets of New York – oven mitts duct taped to their handlebars, insulated pizza delivery bags strapped above the back tire – has been a staple long before the introduction of e-bikes and food delivery apps. Delivery workers are so integral to the landscape that it’s […]
NYC gig workers need help accessing safe e-bikes amid lithium battery fires by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch
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Gamified e-learning platform Kahoot gets acquired in a $1.7B deal led by Goldman Sachs, Lego and more
Big moves ahead for Kahoot, the Oslo startup that’s built a popular platform for users to create, share and play education-focused “games”, played by billions of students and adults over the years. The company has announced that it is going fully private in an all-cash PE deal at 35 NOK per share, valuing Kahoot at […]
Gamified e-learning platform Kahoot gets acquired in a $1.7B deal led by Goldman Sachs, Lego and more by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch
Meta claims its new art-generating model is best-in-class
Over the past two years, AI-powered image generators have become commodified, more or less, thanks to the widespread availability of — and decreasing technical barriers around — the tech. They’ve been deployed by practically every major tech player, including Google and Microsoft, as well as countless startups angling to nab a slice of the increasingly […]
Meta claims its new art-generating model is best-in-class by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch