Weekly newsletter on technology, startups, and venture capital.

Happy Lunar New Year! Hope you and your loved ones will have a prosperous year of the Rabbit. 🐇🧧

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Written by Chris McCann, General Partner @ Race Capital. More about me.

• The number of satellites launched is growing exponentially.
• A comprehensive recap of CES 2023, one of the biggest tech conferences with over 100K in attendance.
• Data on average pre-seed, seed, A, and B rounds in Q4 2022.
• Data from the crypto developer report. Some interesting stats include 23K active developers full time in web3, across 160K repos, with Solana as the fastest growing ecosystem within the top 5.
• Report on the state of USDC by Circle. Reported is USDC facilitated $4.5T of transfers and estimates it had a lower % of speculative use than the fiat dollar.

• By Company: Databricks, GoodNotes, Zeet, Polysign, Opaque, Lightning Labs, OtterTune, and more
• By Role: Engineering, Data Science, Product, Design, Operations, Finance, Legal, and more
• By Location: SF Bay Area, New York, London, and Remote
• Browse more open roles across our portfolio at Race Capital's Portfolio Job Board.

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