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Alex, Natasha and Mary Ann jumped on the mic, with Theresa working manufacturing, to speak by the largest headlines from the week!
- Offers of the Week! This time ’spherical we had Polywork raising $28 million, Block Party raising $4.8 million and Remofirst and its own recent fundraise. Naturally we needed to depart 234 offers on the reducing room flooring, however these have been those we couldn’t wait to speak extra about. Additionally, don’t Polywork, Block Occasion and Remofirst sound like enjoyable folks to get dinner with? Simply us?
- Insurtech goes Area of interest: From there it was time to riff on a series of stories from Mary Ann, targeted on specialised insurtech firms, and the actual fact that Pie just proved that it is still possible to raise nine-figures as an insurance-focused startup.
- The Nice Supply Wars: Subsequent up was Information from Instacart, together with the truth that its IPO is still underway, and that it’s busy launching products because it meanders towards the general public markets. It seems as nicely {that a} bunch of firms would love greater than a slice of its enterprise. DoorDash, for one.
- Layoffs and extra: After which layoffs. Layoffs at Metafy, layoffs at Sundae and layoffs at Ola. We, nevertheless, discovered a silver lining and ran with that.
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