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Epic Games acquires Sketchfab, a 3D-model sharing platform

TechCrunch

New York-based startup Sketchfab has been acquired by Epic Games , the company behind Fortnite and Unreal Engine. Sketchfab has been building a platform to upload, download, view, share, sell and buy 3D assets. We are proud to work alongside Epic to build the Metaverse and enable creators to take their work even further.”.

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VUZ raises $20 million to scale its immersive social app

TechCrunch

The Dubai-based VUZ says that this round which has seen it onboard a mix of U.S.- Users can access and engage different content — in addition to those mentioned above, live events, concerts, celebrity interviews and masterclasses, through its 360-degree live streams — by downloading VUZ’s iOS and Android apps.

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Alternative VC Tech Stack: Chisos structured finance

David Teten VC

Q: Please give us an overview of Chisos. Chisos is a structured finance company that provides startup and brand capital to entrepreneurs, athletes and creatives. I’ve worked at a large investment bank and a large single family office before diving into the world of venture and startups to build Chisos Capital.

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Twig takes $35M to turn stuff you own into a way to pay

TechCrunch

The startup was only founded in mid 2020 — launching its service in the UK last July — but it touts rapid domestic growth (100,000+ monthly downloads of its apps; reaching sixth position in the iOS App Store’s top finance apps); and is already gearing up for international expansion.

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How to Make a Tough Hiring Decision

ExactHire - Startups

When considering how to make a tough hiring decision, develop a data-driven hiring process that artfully mixes objectivity with sound intuitive judgement to choose the best candidate. Recruiters often find the internet brings mixed blessings in their search for top candidates. Stellar candidates can easily get lost in the mix.

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How to Make a Tough Hiring Decision

ExactHire - Startups

When considering how to make a tough hiring decision, develop a data-driven hiring process that artfully mixes objectivity with sound intuitive judgement to choose the best candidate. Recruiters often find the internet brings mixed blessings in their search for top candidates. Stellar candidates can easily get lost in the mix.

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The Future of Music: How Generative AI Is Transforming the Music Industry

Andreessen Horowitz

Soon after, Google unveiled MusicLM, a text-to-music tool that generates songs from a basic prompt; Paul McCartney used AI to extract John Lennon’s voice for a new Beatles track; and Grimes offered creators 50% of the royalties for streams of songs that used an AI clone of her voice. into another person’s voice.

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