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A Technical Cofounder Tells You How To Find Your Technical Cofounder, Where The Stuff We Return to Amazon Goes, a Benchmark VC on Rethinking Your AI Startup, and Moreā€¦.

Hunter Walk

Holiday weekend here in the US means links for you to read Playing Different (Stupider) Games The Other End Of The Valuation Stick [Kyle Harrison, Contrary Capital] – Kyle puts out a new essay (almost) every Saturday and I really enjoy his consistent and clear eyed POV on venture capital. There’s a group of us who I describe as “in the industry but not of the industry,” in the sense that we understand and embrace the jobs we have but don’t put everything about ventu

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Jude is building a bladder health champion

TechCrunch

Bladder health isn’t the sexiest subject in the world so it probably won’t surprise you there are so few startups focused on the area. Only one actually, according to Jude founder Peony Li — who’s just closed a $4.24 million seed round for her London-based bladder health startup to expand into the US.

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Your customers hate MVPs. Make a SLC instead.

A Smart Bear: Longform

"MVP" is a selfish process, abusing customers so you can "learn." SLC is an alternate philosophy that results in fast, validated learning, that customers love.

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Whatā€™s up with Qi2 and why should you care?

TechCrunch

If youā€™ve been following the onslaught of gadget news out of Berlin this week, youā€™ve no doubt heard Qi2 pop up more than once. Notably, Anker and Mophie have both announced products that adopt the standard. So, [Seinfeld voice] what’s the deal with Qi2?

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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[DailyPay in FinTech Nexus] Kevin Coop, CEO of DailyPay on Earned Wage Access

OurCrowd

Why is it that, in 2023, we are still getting paid on a fixed schedule? It seems crazy to me that payroll systems that were built for batch processing on mainframe computers still maintain this batch mindset in a world where everything can be instant.

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[NeuReality in VentureBeat] How businesses can achieve greener generative AI with more sustainable inference

OurCrowd

The post [NeuReality in VentureBeat] How businesses can achieve greener generative AI with more sustainable inference appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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Crypto funding in August wasnā€™t as good as the numbers may lead you to believe

TechCrunch

At this point, it seems the only thing that could shake up the seemingly never-ending decline in venture interest in crypto would be a drastic thawing of the crypto winter.

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Launch into the future with the complete Space Stage agenda at TC Disrupt 2023

TechCrunch

Weā€™re out-of-this-world excited to announce the complete Space Stage agenda at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. We’re joining forces with the Aerospace Corporation to host this stage and of course are excited to hear the startup pitches from the Space Domain Awareness Challenge Pitch-off.

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Qept is a simple iOS note-taking app that is all about texting yourself

TechCrunch

People have a habit of using messaging apps to send things to themselves. So much so that chat apps like WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram have built-in features for bookmarking or note-taking. Developer Willem de Beijer has developed a new note-taking app for iOS called Qept with the “DM-to-yourself” phenomenon in mind.

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This veteran VC doesnā€™t think ARMā€™s IPO will have the impact that everyone is hoping it will

TechCrunch

The startup industry has been whistling a happy tune since the British chip designer ARM filed paperwork with the SEC late last month for an IPO. The growing expectation is that the hotly anticipated offering will force open the IPO window for many other outfits.

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Greylock, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures, Pear VC join Startup Battlefield judges

TechCrunch

Just a couple more weeks until 20 of the worldā€™s top early-stage startups take to the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 to compete for an equity-free, $100,000 grand prize and eternal glory. Theyā€™ll face tough questions from our judges and must stand out against a crowd of super-star founders.

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Inside Rent Butter: Why credit scores shouldnā€™t tell the whole story

TechCrunch

Welcome back to The Interchange, where we take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. As we head into a long holiday weekend here in the U.S.

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Watered-down SEC fund disclosure changes still worth paying attention to

TechCrunch

While VCs may have dodged a bullet regarding what fund disclosure rules the SEC did pass, they shouldn't overlook them.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.