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Elon Musk's Credibility Sinking as He's Caught in Web of Lies

Futurism

The wealth of incriminating documents included in the countersuitform what Electrek is calling Musk's "web of lies" surrounding his attempts to assume control over OpenAI is coming to light and raises the question of how much damage Musk's credibility can stand as his fibs and dubious timelines start to sound more like PT Barnum than Steve Jobs.

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Why Your Nonprofit Needs Peer-to-Peer Fundraising (and How to Use It)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

According to The State of Modern Philanthropy 2021 , “The median amount raised by events in which attendees raise money on behalf of an organization through peer-to-peer fundraising pages, typically is 4.5 Sounds good, right? A peer-to-peer fundraising event is one in which your supporters raise money on behalf of your cause.

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Getaway, a startup building tiny cabins, raises $41.7M

TechCrunch

Those cabins sound perfect for socially distanced retreats, with guests checking themselves in, each cabin built with its own fire pit and spaced 50 to 150 feet from the others and there were no common areas. Today it’s announcing that it has raised $41.7

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Clubhouse announces plans for creator payments and raises new funding led by Andreessen Horowitz

TechCrunch

Buzzy live voice chat app Clubhouse has confirmed that it has raised new funding – without revealing how much – in a Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz through the firm’s partner Andrew Chen. The app was reported to be raising at a $1 billion valuation in a report from The Information that landed just before this confirmation.

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AI platform to analyze creative advertising raises $5.1M from investors, including a16z

TechCrunch

Alison is a startup out of Israel that analyzes creative work, such as typeface characters, colors, sounds, and text. The company has now raised a $5.1M, pre-seed round from investors including a16z, Crescendo Venture Partners, and yellowHEAD, among others. AI platform to analyze creative advertising raises $5.1M

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Should there be some law against raising three times in one year?

TechCrunch

I covered AgentSync for the first time last August , when the API-focused insurtech player raised a $4.4 But then AgentSync raised again in December , sharing at the time of its $6.4 But then AgentSync raised again in December , sharing at the time of its $6.4 That means AgentSync was worth $22 million when it raised $4.4

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A Black YC alum explains how he raised $107M

TechCrunch

Nathan Beckord Contributor Share on Twitter Nathan Beckord is CEO of Foundersuite.com , a software platform for raising capital and managing investors. He is also the host of Foundersuite’s How I Raised It podcast. He used several Tier 3 VCs as a sounding board for pitch feedback. million so far, but he’s no first-timer.

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