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TechCrunch+ roundup: Dry powder’s slow fuse, landing page basics, generative AI hype

TechCrunch

A definitive founder’s guide would have to include chapters like, “So you’ve hired the wrong person,” or, “Five ways to tell if an investor is lying to you.” Before Tracy Young was co-founder and CEO of TigerEye, she held the same roles at construction productivity software startup PlanGrid.

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Foreign investors have a bigger role to play in growing Latin America’s startup ecosystem

TechCrunch

There has been significant hype around Latin America’s startup success. There is a huge opportunity to do what local investors did in Brazil and Mexico years ago, and play a significant role in the next chapter of countries with blossoming markets like Colombia, Peru or Uruguay. For good reason, too: Startups have raised $9.3

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Thirdweb raises $24M at a $160M valuation from Haun Ventures, Shopify and Coinbase for its web3 development kit

TechCrunch

There’s been a lot of hype about “web3”, but the reality is that it’s still a largely nascent and fragmented concept, and that has led to web3 startups building platforms to engage with it more easily getting a lot of attention. ” The co-founders’ past experiences likely also played a role here.

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Social Media for Good and Evil, Strong and Weak Ties, Online/Offline,and Orgs and Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Rather than comparing Woolworth sit-ins to the much-hyped Twitter Revolution, finding the latter coming up wanting, and stopping there, Gladwell might have given some space in the New Yorker to dig a little deeper to find examples of folks using technology to organize in intriguing, successful ways.

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The Best Virtual Event Use Cases

AccelEvents

Maybe you’ve heard about the hype and are eager to see how an event can drive your brand awareness. In June, the San Francisco chapter allowed attendees to come together for a few hours of merriment, which included casual discussions, breakouts, and their choice of mocktail or cocktail. Virtual Lunch and Learns.

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The Best Virtual Event Use Cases

AccelEvents

Maybe you’ve heard about the hype and are eager to see how an event can drive your brand awareness. In June, the San Francisco chapter allowed attendees to come together for a few hours of merriment, which included casual discussions, breakouts, and their choice of mocktail or cocktail. Virtual Lunch and Learns.

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Six Books that Have Shaped My Data Career

Towards Data Science

I think that the entire book is worth reading, but when you read those later chapters is going to depend on specific data modeling problems you encounter. What the authors do best is provide a vision for elevating the DBA role from a purely operational one to a combination of operations and enablement.

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