Extra Crunch roundup: finding GTM, China’s edtech clampdown and how to define growth
www.techcrunch.com Early-stage startups tend to claim that their go-to-market strategy is fully operational. In reality, GTM is a stark numbers game, and even with a solid plan in place, it can be easily foiled by common problems like turf battles and poor communication. … Read More
Pro tips from the team behind Kickstarter’s most funded app
www.techcrunch.com Here at memoryOS, we have a saying we repeat often: “Most of the Kickstarter happens before the actual Kickstarter.” … Read More
Morgan Wallen Says He Meant Racist Slur To Be ‘Playful,’ But Admits He Was ‘Ignorant’
www.huffpost.com Speaking to “Good Morning America,” the country artist said he hadn’t thought about whether his recent outburst was indicative of a race issue in his genre. … Read More
What can we expect from Prince Harry’s book?
www.cnn.com What can we expect from Prince Harry's book?… Read More
Rivian raises another $2.5B, pushing its EV war chest up to $10.5B
www.techcrunch.com Rivian announced Friday that it has closed a $2.5 billion private funding round led by Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, D1 Capital Partners, Ford Motor and funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates Inc. … Read More
Apple Music brings its spatial audio and lossless streaming to Android
www.techcrunch.com It takes a really specific consumer to buy an Android phone, yet use Apple Music. But the small overlap in that Venn diagram may be getting bigger. Last month at WWDC, Apple unveiled a free update for Apple Music subscribers that added lossless audio streaming and spatial audio with
SSDs Are Getting Even Faster
www.techquickie.youtube.com Sign up for Private Internet Access VPN at https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/TechQuickie Learn about NVMe 2.0 and how it’ll make your SSDs – and even …… Read More
Book clubs should always meet on Zoom
www.mashable.com When the pandemic first hit, everything that was once an in-person experience was slammed into the two dimensional screens of Zoom. At first, it was exciting: You could have your own snacks, wear whatever you want, and go to bed immediately after chatting with friends. But, soon, the novelty
Growth marketing roundup: TechCrunch Experts, creative testing and how to nail your narrative
www.techcrunch.com “It’s about focusing on the metric that directly reflects the value that your company and products bring to your customers,” growth marketer Maya Moufarek told us in an interview for one of our most popular marketing articles of the week. “For Airbnb, that may be the number of nights
SOSV partners explain how deep tech startups can fundraise successfully
www.techcrunch.com Startups developing so-called deep tech often find it challenging to raise capital for various reasons. At TechCrunch Early Stage: Marketing and Fundraising, two experienced investors spoke on the subject and advised startups facing a challenging fundraising path. … Read More