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Meez keeps recipes in one place so chefs can continue whipping up culinary delights

TechCrunch

million to continue developing its tools to help chefs manage their recipes. Colleagues were using everything from the standard Google or Word documents to spreadsheets, but Sharkey wanted a more digital approach. Josh is a unique founder in that he’s a professional chef, restaurant industry operator, and technology expert.

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Penpot inks $8M as signups for its open source spin on Figma jump 5600% after Adobe’s $20B acquisition move

TechCrunch

Now, a Spanish startup called Penpot — which is taking a new approach to design collaboration through an open source platform that brings designers and developers into the mix simultaneously — says that it’s been seeing a huge amount of adoption since the Figma deal.

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Sanity, a platform to build and manage content flows on sites, raises $9.3M from Ev Williams, Threshold and more

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A startup called Sanity has built a platform to help businesses (and their people) do that more easily with a SaaS platform that lets developers create code and systems to manage content. million to fuel its growth.

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4 Finance Lessons for Rookie Entrepreneurs

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As a vulnerable new business founder, it’s easy to submit to sunk cost thinking. For example, you might’ve chosen the wrong project management tool but continue to use it because you feel guilty about “wasting” money. By continuing to use it, you certainly won’t recover the cost. Develop short and long-term vision.

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Highnote launches a collaboration platform for musicians and podcasters offering voice notes, polls and more

TechCrunch

It’s typical for creators and their teams to rely on email, text messages, Word Docs, Google Drive, Dropbox, and other file-sharing services and tools that aren’t optimized for audio content, Highnote co-founder and CEO Jordan Bradley told TechCrunch. Highnote is free to use, and no download is required. Image Credits: Highnote.

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Turkey’s Spyke raises $55M in a seed round to bring a social twist to casual mobile games

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Spyke Games , which hopes to bring a new dimension to casual games by using multiplayer functionality and other social elements, has raised $55 million in a seed round of funding. As a point of reference, when Peak was acquired for $1.8 “They let people play together and compete together.

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Fresha raises $100M for its beauty and wellness booking platform and marketplace

TechCrunch

But as a point of reference, when it closed its Series B (as Shedul; the company rebranded in February 2020), it was valued at $105 million. We wanted to consolidate the supply side of the software, gather data about the businesses, how they use what they use.” Chances are that figure is significantly higher now.

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