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Pitch Deck Teardown: SuperScale’s $5.4M Series A deck

The company is promising to make marketing for games easier, and given that great marketing is one of the crucial differences between an OK outcome and a smash-hit success. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Y Combinator’s Chief Startup Whisperer Is Demoting Himself

As the influential startup incubator downsizes—and navigates political pushback—managing director Michael Seibel is taking a new role to spend more time working with founders.

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Sophos: Cyber Security Professional Burnout Is Widespread, Creating Risk for APAC Organisations

Burnout and fatigue among cyber professionals are leading to flow-on consequences like more data breaches, employee apathy to cyber duties and turnover of cyber workforces during a skills crisis.

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MFA vs 2FA: Which Is Best for Your Business?

Learn the key differences between multi-factor authentication (MFA) and two-factor authentication (2FA) and find out which one is best for your business needs.

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TipTop, the new app from Postmates’ founder and CEO, now lets you buy devices with trade-ins and cash

Customers can trade in an old Samsung Galaxy for a discount on an iPad, an Apple HomePod mini for a Nintendo Switch, or an iPhone for a Nothing phone. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Russia Strengthens Its Internet Controls in Critical Year for Putin

Facing an election this weekend and the fallout from Aleksei Navalny’s death and the war in Ukraine, Russia has intensified online censorship using techniques pioneered by China.

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What China Is Saying About the TikTok Furor in Washington

A bill to force TikTok’s sale in the United States has been criticized by Beijing but has not triggered a high-alert public response or retaliation.

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How to avoid all the IPO work without annoying investors

Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. Equity turns 7 years old this week, so in honor of … Continue reading

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Why did the Bitcoin price drop?

Despite reaching record highs of almost $74,000 on Thursday (March 14), the price of Bitcoin (BTC) dropped by 9% early on Friday (March 15) to $66, 885. Many cryptocurrency traders will likely sell some of their Bitcoin holdings to cash … Continue reading

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This movie streaming platform is accepting Bitcoin

In a ground-breaking step for the streaming industry, Movies Plus has become the “first streaming platform” to allow subscribers to pay for their service using Bitcoin. The free movie streaming app announced on Wednesday (Mar.12) it has integrated Bitcoin as … Continue reading

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