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TechCrunch LA
JANUARY 26, 2022
“[W]e are shifting our technology strategy to leverage external partners for parts of our platform that we’re currently maintaining internally,” Weiss wrote in the email announcing the layoffs to staff. The tech team layoffs are notable for a beauty retailer that has often described itself as a technology company.
TechCrunch LA
APRIL 30, 2019
asset management firm Birch Lake Associates and it is aimed at bringing Faraday’s flagship FF91 SUV to market. This new financing comes hot on the heels of a joint venture (JV) with once-popular Chinese gaming company The9, which will bring Faraday’s V9 EV — a vehicle based on the FF91 — to market in China.
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Berkonomics
SEPTEMBER 24, 2015
Dave’s note: Our guest author this week is John Huston, founder of the 300+ member Ohio TechAngel Funds and a past Chairman of both the Angel Capital Association and the Angel Resource Institute. . Until it is reached, survival still hinges on the kindness of outside funding sources. By John Huston.
socalTECH
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Los Angeles-based on-demand, dog walking service Wag has bought back its stake from Softbank, and is now seeking a sale, according to CNBC. The sale comes less than two years after SoftBank invested $300M in Wag , via the SoftBank Vision Fund.
socalTECH
DECEMBER 9, 2019
The sale comes less than two years after SoftBank invested $300M in Wag , via the SoftBank Vision Fund. Los Angeles-based on-demand, dog walking service Wag has bought back its stake from Softbank, according to CNBC.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 1, 2013
The sad truth is that cash flow surprises kill many startups, even though they should have been adequately funded to survive. Seasonal sales fluctuations eat cash. Fluctuating sales means more inventory is required to cover the ups and downs. Sales volumes are still ramping up while marketing expenses are at max.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 17, 2016
Seasonal sales fluctuations eat cash. Fluctuating sales means more inventory is required to cover the ups and downs. If you try to vary the number of employees to match, that costs even more cash for hiring, firing, and layoffs. Sales volumes are still ramping up while marketing expenses are at max.
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