In Equity, we unpack the numbers behind the headlines, where we discuss the business of startups. Grace and Alex record the news and notes on what's going on in the week.
The startup market had a slow start to the week. Is it a sign of the times or a coincidence? I suppose we will see in time.
We got into it on the show.
It is going to be fun this week. See you there!
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