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Sequoia backs open source data-validation framework Pydantic to commercialize with cloud services

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Pydantic , the popular Python library and open source data-validation framework used by some of the world’s biggest companies, has a new commercial namesake and the backing of one of Silicon Valley’s most storied venture capital (VC) firms. Pydantic Services Inc. emerges from stealth today with $4.7

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Rustic Canyon Speaks out on GaiKai Exit, Changing Nature of VC, LA Tech & More

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And no wonder, lately he and his partners are on a tear, investing out of their $200+ million VC fund. He talked in the video about how he finds it helpful in companies to think about practical theory and frameworks for thinking about company strategy. You can watch on YouTube or download the podcast (for the gym!)

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Daily Crunch: ‘Network issue’ causes cloud outage that takes down multiple Microsoft services for 4+ hours

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Startups and VC Injective, a layer-1 blockchain focused on building financial applications, has launched a $150 million fund ecosystem initiative, the platform’s CEO and co-founder, Eric Chen, told Jacquelyn in her article, Injective launches $150M ecosystem fund to accelerate interoperable infra and DeFi adoption. Big Tech Inc.

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Daily Crunch: Netflix’s new sharing restrictions force subscribers to select a primary viewing location

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Meanwhile, the streaming giant’s premium members get improved benefits , including more download devices and spatial audio on over 700 titles. Tracking KPIs like lifetime value and customer acquisition cost are obvious, so the article includes a framework that will identify which channels and customers drive the most revenue.

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Daily Crunch: With just $2.2B in remaining liquidity, SVB’s parent company files for bankruptcy

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Startups and VC Last night, the news broke that Virgin Orbit was pausing operations for at least a week while it looked for funding to support the business. Safe as banks : Top crypto app downloads rise over 15% following SVB collapse , Jacquelyn reports. it never should’ve come to a staff furlough , however, Aria writes.

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Daily Crunch: Cell network provider Google Fi confirms customer data breach

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with a wall of amazing content for you to download straight into your brain. Startups and VC There are some people on the internet who don’t want to be found. He also includes a tactical framework for developing freemium products that includes use cases for limited and unlimited usage. What is a better expression these days?),

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Covid Alert NY

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

Back in April, Google and Apple came together to create GAEN , a framework for secure and private proximity data sharing on mobile phones. Here’s how Covid NY works: Phones that have downloaded the app are assigned a random ID that can be exchanged with other phones via Bluetooth technology. Covid Alert NY was built by the NYS Dept.

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