Pitch Deck Teardown: RAW Dating App’s $3M angel deck

May 31, 2024

The RAW Dating App aims to shake up the dating scheme by shedding the fake, TikTok-ified, heavily filtered photos and replacing them with a more genuine, unvarnished experience. The app targets young professionals and students, particularly women aged 21 to 27, who seek genuine interactions. The company’s team claims it raised a $3 million friends […]

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‘ThreadsDeck’ arrived just in time for the Trump verdict

May 31, 2024

Yes, we’re calling it “ThreadsDeck” now. At least that’s the tag many are using to describe the new user interface for Instagram’s X competitor, Threads, which recalls the column-based format of Twitter’s old app TweetDeck (now X Pro). Two weeks after first testing the functionality that allows Threads users to pin columns to the home […]

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Hackers steal $305 million from DMM Bitcoin crypto exchange

May 31, 2024

Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin confirmed on Friday that it had been victim of a hack resulting in the theft of 4,502.9 bitcoin, or about $305 million.  According to crypto security firm Elliptic, this is the eighth largest crypto theft in history.  DMM Bitcoin said it detected “an unauthorized leak of Bitcoin (BTC) from our […]

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