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  • Will we ever really know how secure our phones are?: Cloudflare says no and to prove it, they launched eSIM to secure mobile devices, Kyle report. What sets them apart from other legacy options – VPNs, for example – is its mobile-level protection. “SIM cards can act as another element of security and – combined with hardware keys – make employee impersonation nearly impossible,” Cloudflare CTO John Graham-Cumming told Kyle.
  • Red Notice: It’s Official – Interpol Issues Red Notice to Terraform founder Do Kwon, who faces charges in South Korea following Terraform’s cryptocurrency and stablecoin collapsed earlier this year. Spanish and Kate been following this story for a while and there are many more.
  • Axis: Two years ago, Vendease tried to make it work in Nigeria’s food sector as a marketplace that connects suppliers and farmers with restaurants. When it saw how fragmented the delivery service was, it turned to a food collection platform, which means it no longer acts as a middleman and is now reaping that benefit, including including $30 million in new capital, Tage report.

Start-ups and VC

While Not So Dark started with a network of dark kitchens, the company abandoned this business model shortly after raising its Series A round. Running dark kitchens takes a lot of capital and can cause problems in some neighborhoods. The company has now raised $80 million Series Band launch digital food delivery brands that you can find in food delivery apps, Romain report.

When it comes to advice, technology loves standardization. Startups are often told that there are certain metrics to achieve, deadlines to meet, timetables to measure themselves against. In The “ideal runway” is a myth, isn’t it?on TC+, our subscription site, Natasha USA breaking the rule of thumb of the 18 to 36 month runway is not a rule of thumb as you might think.

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3 ways to execute product-based sales movement to harness PLG’s revenue potential

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Startups adopt a customer-response product-driven growth strategy to drive growth and acquisition, but “the traditional top-down enterprise sales model doesn’t work with a natural user base service, free of charge by PLG,” said Stephen Moock, head of sales and success at GTM Calixa platform.

Sharing aggregated user data with sales and product teams reveals patterns and insights that help identify product-qualified leads that are more likely to convert. To take advantage, the sales team needs to “recalibrate” their approach.

According to Moock, “your free service and the features customers get when they upgrade to a paid plan will create a natural conversion path for your business offering.”

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Samsung is entering India with two new credit cards promises 10% “year-round” cashback, as long as cardholders purchase products and services, Spanish report. That seems to be a way for the smartphone maker to expand its appeal. It is also ambitious, he writes, because the credit card market in India is quite crowded with more than 50 companies trying to attract the attention of “the world’s second largest internet market”.

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