It’s been greater than a minute since Tesla went public, however the EV firm was inescapable on TechCrunch this week. From layoffs to pricing modifications and extra, it was every week dyed deeply in Tesla colours so we needed to chat by means of the most recent.
But that was only one aspect of what we received into on Equity this week. We additionally dug into Mary Ann’s reporting about Ramp’s newest spherical — and up valuation — that match neatly subsequent to Rippling’s personal impending fundraise. If you’re dealing with cash, it’s a very good time to be a startup.
The workforce additionally dug into Cherub, which needs to attach traders and founders, Maven Ventures’ shopper investing push, and touched on what Mercury is as much as. All advised, we have been lucky to have Kirsten Korosec together with us this week given the sheer quantity, and variety of transportation information to chew by means of, particularly because it pertains to Tesla.
Equity is again tomorrow with a particular interview between Mary Ann and Notable Capital’s Hans Tung, so keep tuned! Until then, hit play and let’s have some enjoyable.
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