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How to Do Year-End Fundraising the Right Way (Part II)

The Fundraising Authority

In this post, I want to talk about the strategy behind raising more money during the final 4-6 weeks of the year. If you’re a homeless shelter and have spent all year talking to donors about how you want to serve more homeless and thus need more money to add beds to your facility, talk about that at the year-end as well.

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Amid the AI hype, don’t forget about no-code

TechCrunch

The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Let’s dig into Softr’s progress since we last covered the company and chat about what we can learn about no-code progress as a method of building more accessible software. Read it every morning on TechCrunch+ or get The Exchange newsletter every Saturday.

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10 years of fintech failure: 3 more ideas that failed to live up to the initial hype

TechCrunch

These ideas rolled out with hype and momentum, but they ultimately failed to change the way the average person manages their money. Rather, this piece will focus on fintech ideas that received some degree of initial hype and momentum, but ultimately failed to change the way the average person manages their money.

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WhatsApp launches cryptocurrency payments pilot in the US

The Verge

WhatsApp has launched a new pilot that lets a “limited number” of people in the US send and receive money from within a chat using cryptocurrency. Starting today, a limited number of people in the US will be able to send and receive money using Novi on @WhatsApp , making sending money to family and friends as easy as sending a message.

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For tech titans, AI prominence is the new measuring stick

TechCrunch

For many tech companies, investors are applying a new valuation method that has caught our eye: AI proficiency. The current wave of AI hype has two main flavors that I’m interested in. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Read it every morning on TechCrunch+ or get The Exchange newsletter every Saturday.

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What is the metaverse, and do I have to care?

The Verge

One part definition, one part aspiration, one part hype In recent months you may have heard about something called the metaverse. Microsoft’s Minecraft gets less hype than Roblox these days, but it enables similar activities through modding. Didn’t we have a whole metaverse hype cycle around Second Life in the ‘00s?

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Humans and AI: Should You Disclose When You Are Using AI?

DataRobot

On the one hand, large enterprises complain that it costs too much money to answer the hundreds of thousands of calls they receive each month. Despite the hype, their chatbots could only fulfill about 30 percent of requests without the intervention and assistance of human agents. Beware the hype. Beware the hype.

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