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OpenAI fires back at Musk, and Monzo raises a megaround

March 6, 2024

In today’s episode, we talk about OpenAI bringing receipts to its tussle with Musk, Monzo’s big fundraise, a big startup deal, and new climate regulations.

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Babylon Micro-Farms is bringing vertical farming to K-12 classes

March 6, 2024

In an e-mail exchange, Babylon Micro-Farms CEO Alexander Olesson tells me “we’ll have these in every school and apartment one day.” It’s a nice vision, and really the level of belief/commitment required to run a startup – particularly in a field as oft-fraught at vertical farming. With a price point of $6,500, howver, the STEM […]

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Back to the Office: 6 Best Tips to Hire Employees Locally

March 6, 2024
Returning to the office is a chance for businesses to strengthen ties with the community through strategic hiring. Create a strong workforce that contributes to organizational success and community development with these tips.

Binance made crypto perfume in a baffling attempt to woo women

March 6, 2024

What does crypto smell like? Ozone, salt and moss, according to Binance’s new fragrance, “CRYPTO.” Binance is the largest crypto exchange in the world by volume, but the company is facing serious challenges. The company and its co-founder, Changpeng Zhao, pled guilty to money laundering charges and agreed to pay $4.3 billion in fines to […]

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This Korean startup wants to take on Carta in cap table management

March 6, 2024

A South Korean startup called QuotaLab is on a quest to follow in the footsteps of Carta, the cap table management company that’s used by a host of startups and investors in the U.S. Carta started life as “eShares” in 2012 as a cap table management service that startups could use to issue equity to […]

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Amazon teams with recycling robot firm to track package waste

March 6, 2024

Amazon generate a lot of trash. Precisely how much is a matter of some debate. In 2021, the company says it used 214 million or so pounds of single-use plastic in its packaging. Nonprofit ocean conservation firm Oceana, on the other hand, put that figure at approximately ~700 million pounds. That’s a huge gulf, but […]

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