Published Jul 1, 2022

When do layoffs matter? Trick question - always

Mary Azevedo and Dom O'Brien delve into the impact of layoffs at Substack and Backstage Capital amidst industry monetization challenges, explore HomeLister's disruptive fixed-fee model in real estate, and discuss market instability with crypto firms like BlockFi and Celsius, while examining FTX's strategic acquisitions in the competitive landscape.

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When do layoffs matter? Trick question - always

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Unicorns and Pivots

Edtech Evolution

Layoffs and Impact

Robinhood and FTX Deal

Virtual Agent Evolution

Homeowner Empowerment

Substack's Struggles

Capital and Connections

Investing in Diversity

Empowering Home Sellers

Backstage Capital Update

Coalition Investment Model

Diverse Funding Challenges

Disrupting Real Estate

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When do layoffs matter? Trick question - always

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Layoff DiscussionsSubstack and Backstage Capital are navigating turbulent times with recent layoffs and strategic shifts. These changes reflect broader industry challenges in monetization and fundraising.

Layoff Discussions

Startup InnovationsMary Azevedo and Dom O'Brien explore how HomeLister is revolutionizing real estate by offering fixed-fee services, empowering homeowners to retain more equity. They also discuss Coalition's innovative venture capital model aimed at increasing diversity and supporting startups.

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