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How long can Zuckerberg afford to bankroll the AR/VR market?

TechCrunch LA

The company’s stock tanked by more than 26 percent, representing a $230 billion reduction in market cap and a $31 billion drop in Zuckerberg’s personal net worth. — Lucas Matney (@lucasmtny) February 6, 2022. Large technology companies are growing at amazing rates and startup funding is at an all-time high.

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Instacart Drops Its Valuation by Almost 40%

Tech.Co

By ensuring their value isn't bloated, the company will net its employees better equity over time. “We are confident in the strength of our business, but we are not immune to the market turbulence that has impacted leading technology companies both public and private,” Instacart said in a statement.

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10 Business Model Components Required In Every Plan

Startup Professionals Musings

There are no “overrides” – for example, businesses don’t thrive just because they offer the latest technology, or because everyone wants to be “green,” or because their goal is to reduce world hunger. Marty Zwilling First published on Gust on 11/8/2022. What is the need you fill or problem you solve? Target market.

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