How Les Wexner, Victoria's Secret billionaire owner, made early investments in Atlantic Crypto, which then turned into CoreWeave, netting him a $720M stake
Forbes : X: @_iainmartin , @_iainmartin , and @hkanji X: Iain Martin / @_iainmartin : A 86-year-old retail billionaire (with a complicated legacy) might be one of the big winners from investing in th...
Adobe's Figma deal raises big questions about its M&A whack-a-mole strategy in response to free alternatives; the deal is 50x Figma's reported 2022 ARR of $400M
Bryce Elder / Financial Times : Tweets: @amaldorai , @workmj , @bitech , @ohmdee , and @hkanji Tweets: Amal Dorai / @amaldorai : I'm not surprised that Adobe is acquiring Figma for $20B, nor that Wal...
Facebook buys BigBox VR, the maker of VR battle royale title POPULATION: ONE, in its fifth VR game development studio acquisition
we're excited to welcome BigBox VR to Facebook and help them achieve their vision for POPULATION: ONE as a state-of-the-art VR social gaming experience and pursue future projects. https://www.oculus.c...
Sources: Qualcomm has told regulators around the world, including the FTC and UK's CMA, that it is against Nvidia's $40B acquisition of Arm
Qualcomm is not happy about it Bloomberg : Google, Microsoft, Qualcomm Protest Nvidia's Acquisition of Arm Ltd. Mitchell Clark / The Verge : Microsoft, Google, and Qualcomm are reportedly nervous abou...
Sources: Qualcomm has told regulators around the world, including the FTC and UK's CMA, that it is against Nvidia's $40B acquisition of Arm
Qualcomm is not happy about it Mitchell Clark / The Verge : Microsoft, Google, and Qualcomm are reportedly nervous about Nvidia acquiring Arm Derrek Lee / Android Central : Qualcomm is trying to pit r...
Interview with Tobi Lütke, CEO of Shopify, as its market cap has surpassed eBay, and it sets its sights on Amazon, building out its own fulfillment network
Tim Bradshaw / Financial Times : Tweets: @hashim_warren and @hkanji Tweets: Hashim Warren / @hashim_warren : “Mr Lütke ... is “super surprised” that Shopify has attracted few rivals that compete righ...
Profile of Whitney Wolfe Herd, CEO of Bumble, the women-first dating app with $100M/year sales that, sources say, is talking to Match Group about a $1B+ buyout
This Bitcoin Mining Technique Is Being Used in Malware Fitz Tepper / TechCrunch : Match Group is still in talks to acquire Bumble with a valuation over $1B Tweets: Hussein Kanji / @hkanji : The real w...