In this edition of Week in Review, we cover Tinder’s pricey new subscription, Amazon’s investment […]
Month: September 2023
How much can artists make from generative AI? Vendors won’t say
As tech companies begin to monetize generative AI, the creators on whose work it is […]
Venture capital is opening the gates for defense tech
Anduril is symbolic of a trend in which defense tech and venture capital dollars are […]
Humane’s ‘AI Pin’ debuts on the Paris runway
You’d better believe that Humane is going to milk the media hype cycle for all […]
Kick streamers consider leaving over CEO’s comments in a sex worker ‘prank’ stream
Streamers are leaving Kick en masse in protest of the platform’s lack of safety guidelines, […]
VW bails on its plan for a $2.1B EV plant in Germany
Volkswagen’s $2.1 billion plan to launch a dedicated electric-vehicle factory in Wolfsburg, Germany is kaput. […]
When predatory investors damage your chances of success
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Pudgy Penguins’ approach may be the answer to fixing NFTs’ revenue problems
The company’s toy-focused expansion is its bet that NFTs should have a broader presence, one […]
VC Office Hours: How data can help improve social impact investing
Erin Harkless Moore talks about Pivotal Ventures’ investment strategy, and its future.
Two large equity funds launched this week. What gives?
Two large equity funds came out of the gate this week. So, what gives? Earlier […]