Lime reports first profitable year, tests the waters for IPO

February 21, 2023

Shared micromobility giant Lime said it has achieved full-year profitability on both an adjusted and unadjusted EBITDA basis, which would make it an outlier in an industry that has struggled to break even, much less turn a profit. Lime reported adjusted EBITDA profitability of $15 million and unadjusted profitability of $4 million in 2022. The […]

Lime reports first profitable year, tests the waters for IPO by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

Replicate wants to take the pain out of running and hosting ML models

February 21, 2023

Replicate, a startup that runs machine learning models in the cloud, today launched out of stealth with $17.8 million in venture capital backing; $12.5 million of the total came from a Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from Y Combinator, Sequoia and angel investors including Figma CEO Dylan Field and Vercel’s Guillermo Rauch, […]

Replicate wants to take the pain out of running and hosting ML models by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch

This Black Founder Stayed True to His Triple ‘Win’ Strategy to Build a $1 Billion Business

February 21, 2023

Wemimo Abbey and Samir Goel co-founded Esusu because “the color of your skin and your financial identity shouldn’t determine where you end up in the wealthiest nation in the world.”

Unlock Your Earning Potential with the Revenue Optimization Canvas

February 21, 2023

As an entrepreneur, you’re good at solving problems. But, you can’t fix problems you’re not aware of. Today we’re going to remove those blindspots so you can analyze and optimize your business model.

Sensitive US military emails spill online

February 21, 2023

A government cloud server was spilling internal military emails data onto the open internet because no password was set.

Sensitive US military emails spill online by Zack Whittaker originally published on TechCrunch

Sublime nabs $9.8M for an anti-phishing email security platform built on collective, crowdsourced rules

February 21, 2023

Malicious hackers are getting ever more creative with the techniques they use to break into networks to steal data and wreak havoc, but their primary route for opening that door has remained pretty consistent. Email is by far the most popular entry point for setting up and executing phishing, ransomware and other attack vectors, leading […]

Sublime nabs $9.8M for an anti-phishing email security platform built on collective, crowdsourced rules by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch

5 tactics for managing paid customer acquisition during a downturn

February 21, 2023

The narrative today sounds gloomy because it is so. But for opportunistic companies, there’s a silver lining: Now is a great time to go on offense.

5 tactics for managing paid customer acquisition during a downturn by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch

It’s pretty easy to get DeepSeek to talk dirty