1 Blue Chip Stock You Can Buy for Under $100 Now
The inpouring of strong macro data has dwindled the likelihood of a Fed pivot and raised concerns of an impending recession. Against this backdrop, the fundamentally strong blue-chip stock Coca-Cola…
Unicorn Stories Sell the Myth of Overnight Success — But Here Are the 5 Truths They Leave Out
A serial investor breaks down five hard truths about entrepreneurship that unicorn headlines conveniently leave out, from boring early momentum to the personal toll no one talks about.
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Businesses can now hire project managers through Fiverr
Fiverr, the online gig marketplace for just about anything, today launched a white glove service for big-budget buyers. Called Project Partner, the service pairs customers with a project leader who manages their project end-to-end. (I struggled mightily, dear readers, to find a synonym for “project” here, but couldn’t. Please forgive me.) Shai-Lee Spigelman, the general […]
Businesses can now hire project managers through Fiverr by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
African watchdog forces Jumia to review its terms in push to protect consumers
Africa’s largest e-commerce site Jumia has amended its terms and conditions after the regional watchdog, the COMESA (Common Markets for Eastern and Southern Africa) Competition Commission, compelled the marketplace to review clauses and disclaimers it found to be misleading and false. The commission, which precludes restrictive business practices across the common market (21 countries) in […]
African watchdog forces Jumia to review its terms in push to protect consumers by Annie Njanja originally published on TechCrunch
Want to go from direct-to-consumer to retail? This startup has a platform for that
Crstl created a network of trading partners and integrations and offers a no-code electronic data interchange workflow for brands to quickly connect and begin transacting with the network.
Want to go from direct-to-consumer to retail? This startup has a platform for that by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch
For Bain Capital Ventures, ‘it is 2021 all over again’ (well, almost)
Bain Capital Ventures is doubling down on what works, literally. The venture firm, one of Bain’s 11 financial divisions, has raised $1.9 billion across two funds, one for seed to growth-stage startups that hovers around $1.4 billion, and one for later-stage opportunities that closed around a third of that, at $493 million. The capital total […]
For Bain Capital Ventures, ‘it is 2021 all over again’ (well, almost) by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch
JPMorgan vs. Frank: Charlie Javice Says Jamie Dimon Had Personal Interest in Acquisition
Javice, who founded the fintech startup that Morgan acquired for $175 million, is accused of fabricating 4 million customer accounts.
TD Bank Settles Ponzi Scheme Lawsuit for $1.2 Billion
The suit accused the bank of ignoring red flags for years.
Cycle is a new product management hub that centralizes all customer feedback
Meet Cycle, a French startup that is building a collaboration tool for product managers where they can collect data from various tools, work on the next product iterations and close the feedback loop with the most engaged customers. The company raised a total of $6 million across two funding rounds, including a recent funding round […]
Cycle is a new product management hub that centralizes all customer feedback by Romain Dillet originally published on TechCrunch
Elon Musk Is the Richest Man In the World — Again
After a brief stint at number 2, the billionaire retakes the top spot, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Meta Throws Weight Behind ‘Take It Down,’ Platform Fighting Spread of Minors’ Images
The site is intended to aid in protecting the privacy of people 18 and younger.