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Raising money during a downturn isn’t always advisable — investors can be more discerning and terms less favorable. As I close my pre-seed round amidst mass layoffs and a looming recession, I’ve learned a few lessons anyone could learn from.

Traditional VCs are still stuck with their now low-margin businesses, unable to move forward and invest in the next big thing: deep tech.

Software investors must (re)learn these 3 ideas before getting into deep tech by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch

Many investors are pointing to the levels north of 4,200 for the S&P 500 (SPY) as the promised land. That’s because it would represent a 20% increase from the October…

Congruent Ventures new fund bucks the trend of venture pullback, suggesting continued confidence in climate tech.

Climate tech VC firm closes $300M fund after LPs push for broader investment opportunities by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch

Google has proposed letting developers offering apps through its UK Play mobile app store to have the option to use alternative payment processors for in-app transactions, rather than being locked to its own billing system (GPB), following an antitrust intervention by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). “Google’s proposed commitments would give app developers […]

Google offers billing choice for UK Play Store devs in bid to settle antitrust prone by Natasha Lomas originally published on TechCrunch

The computer-generated track “heart on my sleeve” went viral over the weekend until Universal Publishing yanked it, raising legal and ethical questions.

Tesla has cut the price of its Model 3 and Model Y electric vehicles for the second time this month. Now, Tesla’s most popular models will start under $40,000 before incentives. The price slash come on the eve of Tesla’s first quarter earnings report, when investors will be watching out for the automaker’s margins after […]

Tesla cuts prices for Model 3, Model Y on eve of Q1 earnings by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

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Kristen Butler once had panic attacks that were so severe, she couldn’t get out of bed. Today, she’s the founder of Power of Positivity and has more than 56 million followers across social media. She sat down with Jessica Abo to talk about her new book The Comfort Zone.