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Bolt Mobility, an on-demand bike/scooter rental company co- founded by Bolt, is the most read story this week. Leaving cities with abandoned equipment, unanswered calls and emails, and lots of questions, has been abrupt.
Bezos wants all the things, that's why he bought iRobot. Whole foods. There is one medical. Now...Roomba? Amazon is dropping more than a billion dollars for the company best known for its vacuums.
It might be time to find a new platform if you use Facebook's live shopping feature. The shopping-focused features will not be available in October.
I would roll my eyes at how many people insist on buying a Starbucks mug from every major city they visit.
There are more layoffs on the way. Just a few months ago, the company cut 9% of its full-time staff. Overhiring over the last few wild years has been blamed by the CEO on him.
It had to happen one day. The last class of Y Combinator had an absurd 414 companies. At about 250 companies, it is still relatively large.
There's a lot of it! You should get your podcasts.
The Equity crew talked about YC's smaller cohort, Darrell and Becca talked about social media, and Burnsy talked with Convoy co- founder Dan.
The $2.5 million seed deck was raised by the company. How were they able to convince investors to join? Haje explains why certain things made the cut in the latest edition of his pitch deck teardown series.
When your startup is acquired, what really happens? The VP at Dell Technologies Capital gave us a high-level overview of the whole process.
I need to stay at my current job after getting my green card. It is a valid question. Alcorn is an immigration lawyer.