Howdy, Partners!
August is around the corner, which means we’re counting down the days until we see all of you in Miami for Catalyst 2022! We’re not going to lie; we’re as excited as a kid on Christmas Eve to write the next chapter of partnerships with you all. There will be plenty of opportunities to learn from various speakers, mingle with potential future partners, and have fun aboard our mega yacht at night.
FYI, ticket prices are increasing on August 1st, so grab your tickets at the discounted rate!
Here’s what happened this week
VC Funding Heats Up in Southeast
The southeast is heating up. Discover the latest in VC funding across the southern states!
Facebook Revenue Drops for First Time
Facebook dips for the first time ever… Could Apple have something to do with it?
Other news we’re watching
- There aren’t many things cuter than animal best friends — Watch as this sheep turns into a dog while playing fetch with their canine friends.
- RIP Choco Taco — Klondike recently announced their choice to discontinue the Choco Taco, citing increased demand for the company’s ice cream portfolio. Thankfully, Twitter has memorialized it with a drool-inspiring 3d scan.
- Live out your cottagecore dreams! — This treehouse, courtesy of Zillow Gone Wild, allows you to bunk with an actual trunk!
- It’s not easy being green – Sprite is ditching its iconic green-colored bottles in favor of clear ones. Other beverages in the Coke line will also move to clear bottles to extend their recyclability.
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