Evan Spiegel says Snap is restructuring around “startup squads” of 10 to 15 staff to better compete; Snapchat+ now brings in $700M+ in ARR from 15M+ subscribers
Snap is breaking itself apart and rebuilding from within. In a new company letter, CEO Evan Spiegel just announced …
Q&A with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Anthropic's growth to almost $5B in ARR, its B2B focus, AI talent wars, open-source models, safety regulations, and more
Of all his interviews, this conversation clearly outlines where we are with “AI” and what is the long term vision of @anthropic - This is Worth Watching! https://www.youtube.com/...
Cognition acquires Windsurf, saying it will waive 100% of Windsurf employees' vesting cliffs and give them “fully accelerated vesting for their work to date”
techcrunch.com/2025/07/14/c... [embedded post] Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4life : The AI acquisition moves fast. First, OpenAI ditched its Windsurf deal after clashing with Microsoft over IP. — Then ...
Sources: Anthropic's revenue hit a pace of $4B/year, up almost 4x from the beginning of 2025; source: Cursor maker Anysphere hired two of Claude Code's leaders
What's notable is that Cursor just poached the lead engineer and PM for Claude Code. I guess this is now an industry trend. Threads: Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4life : Anthropic is at $4B/year revenue w...
Adobe argues Figma will help the company rethink design tools for the cloud era; Adobe's competing product, XD, generated just $15M in ARR after seven years
a minuscule fraction of Figma's $400 million annual recurring revenue.' https://www.axios.com/... Ryan Ford / @theryanford : It's not that XD is a bad product. It isn't. It's that it wasn't inherently...
Current and former employees at German grocery delivery startup Gorillas describe arbitrary firings and exploitation of riders and warehouse workers
“It's like the new WeWork story,” says Ben*, who joined Gorillas' operations team last summer in Berlin. — The comparison to coworking company WeWork is a brutal one. Tweets: @siftedeu , @fpratty , ...
In a postmortem, Indie.vc founder shares the reasons why the alternative VC financing experiment failed
Bryce Roberts : Tweets: @indievc , @operaqueenie , @sirjrg , @jhoronjeff , @krdonnelly , @mattallen , @gilxhernandez , @danielvlopes , @gbennett41 , @adamhjk , @cwhogg , @miles_k , @ceonyc , and @mik...