Retro is a deeply personal photo journaling app for close friends

When is the last time you uploaded your vacation photos to a social network? And what app do you use to keep up with long-distance friends? A new social... Read more »

Challenger bank N26 finally adds French IBANs

After obtaining its banking license in 2016, fintech startup N26 started offering bank accounts to anyone in the Eurozone. But because of the German banking license, clients received a... Read more »

Web3 games don’t need to highlight blockchain elements to succeed

Blockchain-based games want to go mainstream, but the million-dollar question is: what’s the best way to do it? According to some web3 game developers, there might not be just... Read more »

Hey, stuck startups, reducing growth could make you less fundable

? Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. We’re switching things up and bringing... Read more »

SVB’s collapse drove 26K customers to Mercury in 4 months

When Silicon Valley Bank collapsed in March, a flurry of startups rushed to step in to help fill a gap in the startup and venture capital community. One of... Read more »

Bangladesh government website leaks citizens’ personal data

A Bangladeshi government website leaked the personal information of citizens, including full names, phone numbers, email addresses, and national ID numbers. Viktor Markopoulos, a researcher who works for Bitcrack... Read more »

Mercedes-Benz adopts Tesla’s NACS charging standard

Mercedes-Benz is the latest automaker to adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS). Starting in 2024 Mercedes EVs will gain access to Tesla’s Supercharger network in North America. But... Read more »

Google’s Gradient Ventures backs Weflow to bring greater hygiene to Salesforce data

Google’s venture capital arm Gradient Ventures has made another foray into Europe, investing as part of a $3.2 million seed round in two-year-old German startup Weflow. Weflow is the... Read more »

As Threads soars, Twitter rival Bluesky hits its first million installs

As Instagram’s new Twitter rival Threads soars into the double-digit millions after launching on Wednesday, another Twitter alternative, Bluesky, has hit a milestone of its own. According to a... Read more »

SpeedyBrand uses generative AI to create SEO-optimized content

While working at Vetan, a startup helping small- and medium-sized (SMBs) businesses manage employee payroll, Jatin Mehta realized that SMBs often lack the tools to thrive online with organic... Read more »
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