Instagram announced today it’s expanding access to a new monetization feature called Gifts to more creators across the U.S. The feature, which first began testing last year, allows fans to provide a favorite creator with direct monetary support in the form of themed virtual gifts. The gifts are purchased in the Instagram app using the […]
Instagram expands access to Reels-focused tipping feature, Gifts by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down to a single person, think about their work and unpack the rest. This week, Natasha interviewed Cleo’s chief business officer and former CEO, SJ […]
The individual mistake that tech startups are collectively making by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch
The finance super app is bringing together what founder and CEO Robert Cornish calls “the best of fintech for the customer.”
Former Gemini CTO launches Fierce, a high-yield finance super app by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
Ethics is often a separate conversation from AI building, but they should be one and the same. Bias is dangerous, especially as AI continues spreading.
AI is the next frontier — but for whom? by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch
Jacob Beckerman, a former investment logic engineer at Bridgewater Associates, grew frustrated using standard document apps like Acrobat and Microsoft Office to print out and mark up documents. He wondered why there wasn’t a way to read and write on a PC that felt as fluid as paper, which led him to experiment with PDF […]
Macro raises $9.3 to layer intelligence on top of digital documents by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch