by Anna Heim | Jul 6, 2022 | Business Enhancements, Startups
From the next big thing to rueful error, the global SPAC market has had a big few years. So-called blank check companies, which take a skeleton corporation public with the aim of later merging with a private entity, can offer a quick path to the world’s stock markets....
by Anna Heim | Jul 6, 2022 | Business Enhancements, Startups
From the next big thing to rueful error, the global SPAC market has had a big few years. So-called blank check companies, which take a skeleton corporation public with the aim of later merging with a private entity, can offer a quick path to the world’s stock markets....
by Matt Burns | Jul 6, 2022 | Business Enhancements
Simplicity is desperately needed, Jordan Kretchmer was telling me. Jordan’s the co-founder and CEO of Rapid Robotics, a firm that excels at selling its robotic solutions to non-technical customers and investors. His company launched a new service last month that...
by Lauren Simonds | Jul 6, 2022 | Business Enhancements, Startups, Venture Capital
BTV, Kleiner Perkins and Reach Capital to discuss raising funds in a turbulent market at TC Disrupt Raising venture capital is rarely an easy lift for startups, but 2022 is turning out to be a more challenging year than we’ve seen for some time. As venture capital...
by Natasha Mascarenhas | Jul 6, 2022 | Business Enhancements, Startups
Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down to a single topic, think about a question and unpack the rest. This...
by Carly Page | Jul 6, 2022 | Business Enhancements, Companies
Hotel group Marriott International has confirmed another data breach, with hackers claiming to have stolen 20 gigabytes of sensitive data including guests’ credit card information. The incident, first reported by Databreaches.net Tuesday, is said to have happened in...
by Jaclyn Trop | Jul 6, 2022 | Business Enhancements, Startups
Polestar, the EV subbrand from Volvo and Geely that launched last week on the Nasdaq at a $20 billion valuation, didn’t earn its $PSNY ticker by taking the traditional route toward an IPO. With the ringing of the bell, Polestar became the latest EV maker to...
by Jordan Crook | Jul 6, 2022 | Business Enhancements, Startups
Deep tech and D2C have very little in common, except Noah Kraft. The Doppler Labs founder, who first came into the spotlight in 2014 with the launch of a wireless earbuds company, is teaming up with his brother to start something brand new. Well, for clarity’s...
by Brian Heater | Jul 6, 2022 | Business Enhancements
The first MacBook to sport Apple’s new M2 arrived in dated fashion. The 13-inch Pro is a fine computer, but it’s hard to get excited about last year’s hardware with the largest redesign to an old favorite waiting in the wings. Today Apple pinpointed the broad July...
by Jaclyn Trop | Jul 6, 2022 | Business Enhancements
Rivian said Wednesday the company produced 4,401 vehicles at its manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, and delivered 4,467 vehicles for the quarter ended June 30. “These figures remain in line with the company’s expectations, and it believes it is on track to...