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COP16 talks on biodiversity resume in Rome. Here’s what’s at the top of the agenda

Fast Company Tech

The talks in Colombia known as COP16 yielded some significant outcomes before they broke up in November, including an agreement that requires companies that benefit from genetic resources in naturesay, by developing medicines from rainforest plantsto share the benefits.

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SVB contagion: UK arm shuts down, government scrambles and startups brace for the worst

TechCrunch

— Hussein Kanji (@hkanji) March 10, 2023 On Friday afternoon, Mark Tluszcz, CEO of Mangrove Capital Partners in Luxembourg (which has raised a total of $819.2M The law firms and other VCs caused the panic imho. There was no crisis before this.

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What Congress should ask at Wednesday’s tech antitrust hearing

The Verge

In keeping with Republican tradition, there will also be bad-faith questions about conservative bias.). And the potential benefits, even making it moderately less likely to be on the losing end of an ambitious antitrust case is worth that price many times over,” said Michael Carrier, a professor at Rutgers University’s law school.

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