Induction cooking has the potential to liberate us to rethink the kitchen, but new designs have been slow to arrive.
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Sunday, October 15, 2023
How founders can cut through the noise and find events that are actually worth it
Founders get bombarded with invitations to events, and not all of them are worth it, but there are ways to figure out which will provide value.
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Braid shuts down, Stash marches toward an IPO and what happens when a fintech relationship fizzles out
Welcome back to The Interchange, where we take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. If you want to receive The Interchange directly in your inbox every Sunday, head here to sign up! We covered lots of happenings in the world of fintech this past week — including raises, a startup closure, […]
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India-Pakistan cricket match helps Disney’s Hotstar set global streaming record
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Palestine’s growing tech industry has been literally blown apart by the war between Israel and Hamas
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Saturday, October 14, 2023
How generative AI is creeping into EV battery development
Ten billion. That’s how many commercially procurable molecules are available today. Start looking at them in groups of five — the typical combination used to make electrolyte materials in batteries — and it increases to 10 to the 47th power. For those counting, that’s a lot. All of those combinations matter in the world of […]
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More funding for defense tech?
It is too early to tell how long the Israel-Hamas war may last, but it is likely to make democracies' need for defense tech even clearer.
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Deal Dive: Why does General Catalyst want to buy a healthcare system?
Why would a VC firm want to own its own healthcare system? Why would it want that stress or such a costly asset when it could just continue with its healthcare partnerships?
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India-Pakistan cricket match helps Disney’s Hotstar set global streaming record
In India, few events garner as much attention as a cricket game. A high-profile game between neighbors India and Pakistan delivered a much-needed break to Disney’s Hotstar, which has lost over 20 million subscribers in the past three quarters, and whose executives are anticipated to soon intensify hunt to find a buyer for its India operations. […]
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Palestine’s growing tech industry has been literally blown apart by Israel’s war on Hamas
Gaza, one of the most economically challenged regions in the world, has ironically always been a tech hub — not only for Palestine but for the world: international companies have sought out a presence there to collaborate with talented tech freelancers from the region. According to sources who helped build those bridges, Nvidia, as one […]
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Founders, are events useful?
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Friday, October 13, 2023
Blue checks aren’t protecting sex workers from X’s porn crackdown
When X (formerly Twitter) launched paid subscription verification, Mistress Rouge, a professional dominatrix, hoped that it would help her advertise to new clients. But paying for the service didn’t protect her from X’s crackdown on explicit content, which is a particularly hard blow for sex workers on the platform who have few options to promote […]
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Why Microsoft had to relinquish Activision’s cloud-gaming rights outside Europe
Microsoft has finally done it — nearly two years after first revealing plans to acquire gaming giant Activision Blizzard in a mammoth $68.7 billion deal, it has managed to secure the final regulatory clearance required to make Activision a fully-fledged subsidiary. But with one notable caveat. For the next 15 years, Microsoft is relinquishing cloud-streaming […]
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Meta says it’s prioritizing livestreaming checks during Israel-Hamas war
Following a content moderation warning from European Union regulators earlier this week, Meta has published an overview of how its responding to risks on its social media platforms stemming from the Israel-Hamas war. Its blog post covers what it frames as “ongoing efforts”, with some existing policies and tools for users rehashed. But the company […]
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Tradeshift co-founder accused of sexual assault by company, allegations he denies
Tradeshift, a late-stage fintech startup that has raised over $1 billion in venture and debt, has dismissed its co-founder Christian Lanng, citing “serious allegations of sexual assault and harassment” and “gross misconduct on multiple grounds,” according to a company statement posted on Tuesday. Lanng has vehemently denied the allegations. Tradeshift appointed former chief revenue officer […]
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