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No. 255 – Thursday Reads

Apr 30, 2020

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bauxite, China, Education, finance, gaming, Ghana, hedge funds, hip hop, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, startups

Pittsburgh-Based Niche Secures $35M For School Search Platform After 100% ARR Growth In 2019 – niche is a platform that allows parents to search for schools ranging from kindergarten all the way up to college. what concerns me about this platform is just where we’re headed more broadly in education. A tool like this is…
No. 252 – Monday Reads

Apr 27, 2020

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Africa, China, covid-19, gaming, leadership, malcolm x, martin luther king, peniel joseph, venture capital

COVID-19 Edition: What is venture sentiment today? – First Republic Bank published interesting results from a survey they conducted of 427 venture capital firms. Over the past month or so, there have been a lot of VCs posting on Twitter that they’re open for business. The data here tell a different story. Internet Speech Will…