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Why business leaders should have more conversations with frontline workers

Fast Company Tech

Two billion people worldwidethats 80% of the global workforcemanufacture products, provide services, or work directly with customers. Empowered and well-supported frontlines will lead to better business results. If you received this newsletter from a friend, you can sign up to get it yourself every Monday morning.

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Nubank files to go public

TechCrunch

This morning Brazilian neobank Nu, better known as Nubank, announced that it has filed to go public. Today its S-1 filing remains private, but the announcement of its existence implies that Nu is on track to go public soon, perhaps inside of 2021. The Neobanking boom’s leading candidates.

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Duolingo filed to go public

TechCrunch

Duolingo , a Pittsburgh-based language learning business last valued at $2.4 billion, has officially filed to go public. It’s a route to monetization as a then rare edtech consumer business based outside of Silicon Valley. Its multi-part business model appears to be paying off. The company’s revenue grew from $70.8

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Virgin Atlantic files for bankruptcy due to COVID-19

The Verge

Virgin Atlantic Airways has filed for bankruptcy protection for its United States business, as it tries to nail down a £1.2 Virgin Atlantic filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in the Southern District of New York on Tuesday. Photo by Matthew Horwood/Getty Images. billion ($1.6 billion) rescue plan announced last month.

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Roblox files to go public

TechCrunch

Roblox, the child-friendly gaming company, filed to go public today. Its listing comes one day after the lending company Affirm initiated its own public offering and a mere two days after Airbnb’s filing. TechCrunch has a deep-dive into Roblox and its pre-IPO success here if you want more depth in its business mechanics.

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Affirm files to go public

TechCrunch

Affirm , a consumer finance business founded by PayPal mafia member Max Levchin, filed to go public this afternoon. Affirm’s financials on a quarterly basis — located on page 107 of its S-1 if you want to follow along — give us a more granular understanding of how the fintech company performed amidst the global pandemic.

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Unity’s IPO filing shows how big a threat it poses to Epic and the Unreal Engine

The Verge

Unity, maker of the popular Unity Game Engine, has filed to go public at an incredible moment in time. Its chief rival, Epic Games, is currently busy arguing that Apple is holding the Unreal Engine hostage , and Epic will appear in court this very afternoon to demand a restraining order so Apple can’t cut off access to developers.

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