Readss - Acquisitions

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Acquisitions

Stop calling it 'The AI bubble': It's actually multiple bubbles, each with a different expiration date

Kilo launches AI-powered Slack bot that ships code from a chat message

Meritech’s Look at 2025 Exits: M&A at $587B Hits a Decade+ High … But IPOs Were a Whimper

It Was A Big Year For Cybersecurity

The Power of Constraints

Is Elon Musk losing the space cellphone war?

The Tim Ferris Show Transcripts: Steve Young, from Super Bowl MVP to Managing Billions — Hall of Fame 49ers Quarterback on High Performance, Reinvention, Faith, and How to Blend Dreams and Plans (#847)

Portage strikes deal to manage Point72 Ventures FinTech assets in Steve Cohen and Goldman Sachs-backed fund

Polygon buys blockchain startup Sequence to power its stablecoin push

Defense Tech Unicorn Onebrief Raises $200M, Acquires Seed Startup As VC Funding For Military-Related Tech Surges

D-Wave strikes $550-million USD deal to acquire Quantum Circuits

Gross Profit per Token

GeologicAI acquires Finland’s Lumo Analytics to round out suite of critical minerals sensors

Humi’s co-founder loved being acquired and never wants to do it again

Court order prompts Well Health, Healwell to hand over records in merger probe

EQ Bank carves out more market share with $800-million PC Financial purchase

Back to School

Orum Joins Stripe to Help Money Move Faster

The HALO Effect

The Hidden Power of Social Comparison

How Investors Kill Companies

The Boy Who Cried Unicorn

And You Will Know Us by the Company We Keep

Scaling Emerging Acquisition Channels

Problem vs Opportunity First Approach

Product Systems

The Freemium Formula That Has Misled Many

lululemon’s white space

Seeing Like an Algorithm

Going Public Circa 2020; Door #3: The SPAC

TikTok and the Sorting Hat

Notes on Superhuman’s Acquisition Loops

Status as a Service (StaaS)

Your Average CAC is Lying to You -- What to do Instead

The economic logic behind tech and talent acquisitions

Notes on the acquisition process

Three types of acquisitions