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Monthly Archives: January 2023
Avoiding the pitfalls of OnlyFans with Rosie Nguyen from Fanhouse
Welcome back to Found, where we get the stories behind the startups. This week, Darrell and Becca catch up with Rosie Nguyen, the co-founder and CCO of Fanhouse, a startup that helps content creators monetize their work. Rosie talked about … Continue reading
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Thrive Capital believed to be leading new multi-billion dollar investment in Stripe
Thrive Capital has reportedly committed $1 billion in fresh capital to payments giant Stripe as part of a new investment in the works that would value the fintech company at between $55 billion and $60 billion. TechCrunch reported last week … Continue reading
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Workday cuts about 525 jobs but says it’s not the result of overhiring
Cloud software provider Workday laid off 3% of its employees, but its co-CEOs told the remaining staff that the company would continue to hire throughout 2024.
GM to invest $650 million in a lithium company to support its electric vehicle business
GM to invest $650 million in the lithium company Lithium Americas to support its EV business, which CEO Mary Barra says will have “a breakout year” in 2023.
Spotify shares pop 10% on strong user growth
Spotify reported fourth-quarter earnings. The company reported 205 million paid subscribers, up 14% from a year ago.
Instagram’s co-founders introduce a new social app…for news reading
Can lightning strike twice? That’s apparently the question being raised today with the public introduction of the next social app built by Instagram’s co-founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. The duo have launched a new venture to explore social apps, … Continue reading
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Big changes coming for GDPR enforcement on Big Tech in Europe?
Big Tech take note: In what looks like a meaningful — and long overdue — reforming step, the European Commission has committed to dial up its monitoring of how data protection authorities at the EU Member State level enforce the … Continue reading
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How AI Efficiently Responds to Rapid Changes in Warehouse Workload
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has found its application in many industries, including inventory management, supply chain management, and warehousing. In today’s modern marketplace, led by competitive SMBs and interconnected technologies that link sellers and buyers globally, being able to respond … Continue reading
Forrester: 6 steps tech leaders should take even during the economic downturn
This requires maximizing the use of technology, avoiding tech layoffs, and emphasizing employee and customer experience outcomes, according to a newly released report. The post Forrester: 6 steps tech leaders should take even during the economic downturn appeared first on … Continue reading
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Stripperweb, a twenty-year-old forum for sex workers, is shutting down. No one knows why.
There are some people on the internet who don’t want to be found. That seems to be the case for the elusive, mysterious owner of Stripperweb, a twenty-year-old forum for exotic dancers and sex workers. With just one week of … Continue reading
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