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TikTok Hopes Startups Can Breathe Life Into Its Shopping Struggles

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Live Shopping is an integral part of the “social commerce” phenomenon – a general term for ecommerce experiences within which customers don’t even have to leave social media platforms to buy items – but other tech companies like Meta, as well as TikTok, have struggled with it in the US and Europe so far. A Mountain to Climb.

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Reflections on 2020: Nick Hedges, MomentFeed

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This presented MomentFeed with an immense opportunity to help multi-location consumer brands meet the challenges brought on by an overnight shift in consumer shopping patterns. What are you most looking forward to in the technology/startup world in 2021? What was the biggest news for you/your company this year?

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How the Tech Giants are Adjusting to Working From Home

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Google has announced that its staff will work from home until at least July 2021. Google has announced that its staff will work from home until at least July 2021. . In the short-term, Facebook employees can work from home until 2021, though offices reopened on 6th July for those who needed to come in.

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Reflections on 2020: Kelly Perdew, Moonshots Capital

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Despite the challenges that COVID has presented to the broader economy and startup ecosystem, we remain optimistic about (and in awe of) the resilience of our portfolio companies and their Founders. What are you most looking forward to in the technology/startup world in 2021?

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