Filing: Elon Musk delivers a non-binding proposal to take Twitter private by acquiring all outstanding stock for $54.20 per share, in a cash deal worth ~$43B
not “cancel culture” — are ruining discourse Eugene Robinson / Washington Post : If Elon Musk wants Twitter, he's welcome to it Financial Times : How Elon Musk could fund his $43bn Twitter takeover Ga...
Twitter is funding bluesky, an independent effort to develop an open and decentralized standard for social media, with the goal of Twitter being a client of it
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey outlines … Shoshana Wodinsky / Adweek : Twitter Will Fund the Development of a Decentralized Social Media Standard Rob Price / Business Insider : Twitter is trying to build a n...
SEC's framework for digital assets, introduced this April, has created increasing uncertainty in crypto community and is driving innovative projects out of US
Circle : Tweets: @fredwilson , @poloniex , @mayazi , and @skupor Tweets: Fred Wilson / @fredwilson : “This Framework weighed heavily in our decision to geofence the trading of some assets from U.S. c...
Joel Spolsky announces he will step down as CEO of Stack Overflow and become chairman of the board, says the company booked $70M in revenue last year
Big news! We're looking for a new CEO for Stack Overflow. I'm stepping out of the day-to-day and up to the role of Chairman of the Board. Tweets: @anildash , @gerstenzang , @fredwilson , @vboykis , ...
Facebook pulled ads from Sen. Warren's campaign calling for the breakup of Facebook and other tech giants, citing policy violations, but is now restoring them
Big Tech has way too much power to silence Free Speech. They shouldn't be censoring Warren, or anybody else. A serious threat to our democracy. http://twitter.com/... Ryan Mac / @rmac18 : Facebook con...
Tech trends for 2019: foldable phones, 5G, cashierless retail, privacy legislation, autonomous delivery wagons, IoT edge computing, and more
Hi Everyone. Happy 2019. Mark Spoonauer / Tom's Guide : The Head of CES Sounds Off on Trump Tariffs, Facebook and Biggest 2019 Trends Rob Marvin / PCMag : The 10 Worst Tech Trends of 2018 Amy Webb / ...
The number of early-stage VC rounds worldwide dropped from about 13.3K in 2014 to about 5.9K this year, with mobile app and SaaS startups hit hardest
Amid record amounts of capital raised by VCs worldwide, and a sharp rise in the number of private “unicorns” valued at $1 billion-plus … Tweets: @adamnash , @trengriffin , @gsands , @lutherlowe , @rrh...
SoundCloud closes $169.5M Series F funding round led by Raine Group and Temasek to stay afloat; former Vimeo CEO Kerry Trainor replaces Alex Ljung as CEO
LOS ANGELES — SoundCloud has gotten … Adam Rowe / TechCo : SoundCloud Closed the Funding It Needs to Stay Alive Timothy B. Lee / Ars Technica : Investors rescue embattled SoundCloud with $170 million ...
Etsy Q1 rev up 18.4% YoY to $96M; CEO Chad Dickerson to be replaced by Josh Silverman, give chair role to Fred Wilson; firm to lay off 80; stock down 14%+
Etsy Investor Relations :
Tech:NYC, a new tech industry lobbying group, launches, with Fred Wilson and Tim Armstrong as co-chairs and members including Google, Facebook, and Uber
The tech sector in New York City has grown … Steve Dent / Engadget : Google and AOL team up to stop tech talent leaving NYC Fred Wilson / AVC : Tech:NYC — Yesterday was the launch of a new organizat...