tech, startups, internet
Humanoid robot makes debut.
This story was very popular and you might have seen it elsewhere, but I had to share because that video is so darn cool! | learn more
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tech, startups, internet
B2C2B as the future go-to-market for digital health companies.
“The thought of being able to control user acquisition and growth, and have the offering subsidized or paid for by insurance is just too compelling.” | learn more
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The end of Entrepreneurs in Residence.
“If you believe enough in a founder to invite them to be an EIR you might as well just give them some money on a note and let them iterate with you already pot-committed.” | learn more
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The rise of many in consumer fintech.
Three partners at venture capital firm a16z explain their view that fintech is going to get very fragmented as brands develop around niche audiences that aren’t constrained by geography. “What will differentiate these products in the long-run will be the […]
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Atomic is the startup studio behind the brand Hims.
“His venture firm, Atomic, only writes checks to startups it spins up itself. It’s launching a lot of startups, too. Since founding and selling a company called Milo to eBay in 2010 at the age of 24, Abraham has co-founded […]
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Nubank: finding brilliance in brokenness.
I started this article totally ignorant of Nubank, the largest digital bank in the world. I am really glad to have read this story! | learn more
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Microsoft and the metaverse.
Ben Thompson from Stratechery thinks the metaverse is already here in the form of the internet. Its next iteration will primarily serve workers, not consumers. “This means that the company that is, in my opinion, the most well-placed to capitalize […]
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Starship is still not understood.
SpaceX’s latest and biggest rocket, “is intended to enable a conveyor belt logistical capacity to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) comparable to the Berlin Airlift.” This (long) post by Casey Handmer makes the case that the rest of the space industry […]
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Stratechery on Meta.
“Meta exists because Zuckerberg believes it needs to exist, and he is devoted to making the metaverse a reality; it’s his call, for better or worse.” | learn more
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How to shut down a startup.
“Just six weeks earlier, in October 2020, Petal had finalized pricing for manufacturing its germ-freezing trash can, which consumers could use to get rid of germs in their trash and eliminate odors. Then, the cost of manufacturing the product shot […]