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Number Three

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Using the story of 3AC as the canvas, let me paint you a picture that illustrates why Lord Satoshi and Archangel Vitalik’s creations stood the test of time, and what this means for the future of crypto. Let’s say I wanted a 20,000,000 USD notional 30-day KRW NDF. In 30 days I will net 1 won per dollar in profit. No excuses?—?I

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Why You Should Make Your Competitors Your Frenemies

Both Sides of the Table

Yesterday I wrote about how to talk to investors about your competitors. No journalist wants to publish your press release or print what you tell them verbatim without saying, “while this new company is plotting a brave new world, but there are some storm clouds. You know, frenemies. When Enemies are Good.

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Here’s How to Do PR on a Budget

Both Sides of the Table

It’s why in this article I advise that people “market today not futures” because you don’t want your playbook in the hands of the competition. As the CEO you need to realize that doing PR is part of the piechart of activities called “your job.” I have no money? I do it myself. So be careful.

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Even well-funded fintech companies are laying off workers

TechCrunch

That’s why this newsletter is being published a day later than it would have under normal circumstances. He did not provide further details, saying only the company would provide the affected “with generous packages, engage in consultation where required, and support them with their transitions.” Fingers crossed.

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Pitch Deck Teardown: Supliful’s $1M seed deck

TechCrunch

Men’s Journal breaks down the simple genius of the business model, and TechRound has an interview with the founder that dissects the details of the company, its founder and its formation. Supliful also claims it raised $1 million with a really interesting deck, which was the thing that got my little ears to perk up. Team slide.

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What You Learn from Hypergrowth: 3 Years at Hopin

Entrepreneur's Handbook

I cover how I met founder Johnny Boufarhat, how the company started in 2019, what the early days were like, what it was like when the pandemic hit, what hyperscaling feels like, and more: What You Learn at a Startup that Grows from $0 to $2 Billion Valuation in 1 Year What You Learn at a Startup that Grows from $0 to $7.75 We pause hiring.

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Remembering the startups we lost in 2021

TechCrunch

Hansel reportedly worked hard to convince investors to buy pieces of that company so that Chanje could keep operating, but to no avail. Irregularities that the company discovered in accounting practices also added to headaches, according to The Wall Street Journal. . 1/6 Saying goodbye to Houseparty [link]. DALLAS, Feb.

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