âMango is #1 in fruitâ â Mission Produceâs fragmentation. Squarespaceâs $10B website. Uberâs UK âworkersâ.
Avocado icon Mission Produce jumps into the mango game because âcommodities only exist in the minds of the inept.â Squarespace hits a $10B valuation building websites, but the real story here is its â...
18 Mar 202117min
âCall me if the range anxiety doesnât subside in 7-10 daysâ â VWâs delegation. GoProâs un-wearables. Tax-apalooza 2021.
Stimulus bill? Check. Vaccines? Coming. Now comes the biggest tax hike in 30 years. Volkwagen has whipped several remedies for range anxiety. And GoProâs stock has tripled in 6 months because the late...
17 Mar 202117min
âBreathe in the Stoxygenâ â Stripeâs $95B. Tinderâs background check. Airlineâs crystal ball.
Americaâs biggest startup just got bigger, sucking up all the stoxygen in the room. Tinder just made its 1st ever investment in a non-profit so you can background check Brad pre-brunch. And 1 day in M...
16 Mar 202119min
âWe made the 1st ever podcast NFTâ â LEGO goes norm-core. Netflix ends password sharing. Coupang out-Primes Prime.
LEGO is winning the toy world by going hardddd into normcore. Netflix is testing tech that prevents you form using someone elseâs password. And the biggest IPO of 2021, South Koreaâs Coupang, is actua...
15 Mar 202116min
âRisk life, deserve Twizzlerâ â Adidas jumps on Peloton. AMC gets rich. Johnson & Johnson is Batman.
Turns out Adidas wants to be like Nike (and itâs also getting a Peloton). AMCâs sales have plummeted 90%, but it found $300M in cash under its seats. And Johnson & Johnsonâs latest vaccine movies reve...
12 Mar 202118min
âThe NBA cancelled and Tom Hanks got COVIDâ â Corona-conomyâs 1-year. Roblox goes public. Elf Beautyâs burrito lipstick.
Itâs official. Weâre 1 year into the corona-conomy, so we whipped up the most important numbers from it. Roblox just went public... and 3 out of 4 American kids are using it. And Elf Beauty is doing t...
11 Mar 202118min
âOhhhh, the macrameâ â Kayakâs hotel leap. Amazonâs Alabama situation. Carbon Captureâs guilt economy.
Booking owns a bunch of travel apps, including Kayak, is jumping off the internet to launch its own physical hotel⌠but we think they got the idea from streaming. Amazonâs situation in Alabama reveals...
10 Mar 202118min
âIf you could sell stock of The Crownâ â AT&Tâs alleged cheating. Discordâs maverick. Gatoradeâs tech thingie.
The social media app du jour Discord hit a $7B valuation for doing the opposite of every other social media company. Pepsiâs Gatorade just made an unprecedented move in the beverage industry: Itâs lau...
9 Mar 202116min
