Despite a generative AI funding mania, data shows that other startup funding remains bleak, with valuations down and few IPOs, deals, and late-stage rounds
Newcomer : Twitter: @ediggs , @sandy_carter , and @doener_tech Twitter: Eze Vidra / @ediggs : Global venture funding in Q2 2023 fell 18% quarter over quarter to $65 billion That's down 49% compared t...
A look at the state of the VC industry: from over-paying in the face of absurd valuations, to big bets on decentralized “Web 3.0” apps, cybersecurity, and more
Mark Suster / Both Sides of the Table : Tweets: @ediggs , @michaelandma , @eghosao , @ljungman , @trengriffin , and @kevinweil Tweets: Eze Vidra / @ediggs : The changing venture landscape by @msuster...
A look at six tech hubs around the world modeled after Silicon Valley that are gaining prominence: Lagos, Recife, Bengaluru, Shenzhen, Tel Aviv, and Medellín
The legends of Silicon Valley are well known. HP, born in a garage. Steve Jobs, the domineering icon who reshaped industries. Tweets: @leomschwartz , @aanuadeoye , @ediggs , @restofworld , @mohapatr...
Researchers identify causes for Zoom fatigue: intense close-up eye contact, constantly seeing own reflection, reduced mobility, and increased cognitive load
talks about extra cognitive and emotional demands. Great tips. I like this one: “give yourself an “audio only...not simply you turning off your camera... but also turning your body away from the scree...
Google has restored service after a significant number of Gmail users saw “error messages, high latency, and/or other unexpected behavior” for a few hours
and has downranked the deliverability of my email address. There are cascading failures resulting from this interruption. https://twitter.com/... Eze Vidra / @ediggs : Another Google down time, organi...
An analysis of 195 startups with valuations over $1B, using 65 factors like founder background, industry sector, competition, and funding
I Spent 300 Hours Gathering Data On Billion-Dollar Startups and Here's 100 Charts You Shouldn't Miss — About 15 months ago, I embarked on a journey … Tweets: @ediggs , @randfish , @hrushb , and @zdw...
Sources: Joya Communications, developer of video sharing app Marco Polo, raises around $20M, now valued near $100M; Benchmark's Bill Gurley to join firm's board
Sunday, November 20, 2016 Tweets: Eze Vidra / @ediggs : Benchmark's next social media bet @getjoya (Marco Polo) has on its homepage 'that's it, I'm deleting Skype' - a video walkie talkie http://twitt...