The Brutalist Report

TechCrunch

• Public tech’s espresso shot is quite literally the Cloud [1147d]
• FTC slams Opendoor with $62M settlement over false advertising claims [1147d]
• Daily Crunch: Did Bolt Mobility bolt? The startup left equipment and confused customers in its wake [1147d]
• Tech’s riskiest founders are getting a $650 million bet from Redpoint Ventures [1147d]
• Max Q: Off the bench [1147d]
• Pinterest popped 20% on earnings that weren’t as terrible as expected [1147d]
• SEC spears ‘Crypto Crusaders’ over alleged pyramid scheme [1147d]
• The disappearance of Bolt Mobility shows how corrosive depreciation can be for IRL startups [1147d]
• Twitter tests a ‘tweets per month’ counter [1147d]
• Study of Facebook friendships explores how economic mobility works in the US [1147d]
• Spotify wants users to pay for separate ‘Play’ and ‘Shuffle’ buttons [1147d]
• Meet the second wave of Disrupt Audience Choice roundtable winners [1147d]
• 5 tips for scaling your green startup during a funding drought [1147d]
• Concert Bio lands pre-seed round to fix hydroponic farming’s ‘dirty secret’ [1147d]
• Disney+ delays ‘Andor’ to give the Star Wars series the largest live-action premiere ever on the service [1147d]
• Hackers stole passwords for accessing 140,000 payment terminals [1147d]
• Amazon Prime Video launches localized services for top three markets in Southeast Asia [1147d]
• Pinterest debuts a new app, Shuffles, for collage-making and moodboards [1147d]
• What will it take to reignite the NFT market? [1147d]
• Amazon launches same-day delivery from select retail stores, including PacSun and Diesel [1147d]
• Disrupt early-bird pricing extended to Friday [1147d]
• The Station: Rivian trims its workforce and a supply chain-tainted earnings season begins [1147d]
• UiPath acquires London-based NLP startup Reinfer [1147d]
• Use Twitter’s iOS app without signing up for an account in Twitter’s latest test [1147d]
• Indian telecom firms bid $19 billion in 5G auction [1147d]
• Hyundai Motor eyes acquisition of Korean lidar-free self-driving startup 42dot [1148d]
• Oui Capital, a pan-African early-stage VC firm, hits first close of its $30M second fund [1148d]
• Arca’s David Nage on how regulatory scrutiny is impacting venture investment in web3 [1148d]