Startup Digest Reading List - Saber, China Internet Report, Solana Ignition

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Startup Digest Reading List

A curated list of the top stories in technology, startups, and venture capital.

A few rapid-fire highlights for last week: 
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Written by Chris McCann, General Partner @ Race Capital, former Greylock Partners. More about me.

🗞️ Tech News Last Week
🤔 Deep Dive Posts
  • My partner at Race Capital, Edith Yeung, published this year’s China Internet Report (sponsored by Race Capital) which is the definitive annual report on the China tech ecosystem.
  • Privacy is coming whether tech companies like it or not, but do we really know what privacy means? 
  • Here are some screenshots of internal emails from Google during their consideration process for acquiring YouTube.
  • DAOs are hot and on the cutting edge of blurring the lines between communities, investments, and corporate structures.
🔥 Race Capital - Portfolio Jobs
Browse more open roles across our portfolio at Race Capital’s Portfolio Job Board
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Startup Digest Reading List - Solana, Punks, and Valuing DAOs

Monday, August 30, 2021

Hello from the smoky SF 😷 ------------------------- Written by Chris McCann, General Partner @ Race C Startup Digest Reading List Issue #169 — View online — Suggest a link Startup Digest Reading List A

Startup Digest Reading List - DeFi Eats CeFi, Evaluating Job Offerings, and FTX by the Numbers

Monday, August 23, 2021

A huge congrats to one of our portfolio companies Saber, who is building DeFi's cross-chain liquidity Startup Digest Reading List Issue #168 — View online — Suggest a link Startup Digest Reading

Startup Digest Reading List - Psychology of collecting NFT's, Partner Banks, and Coinbase Earnings

Monday, August 16, 2021

Over the weekend I participated in the Degen Ape drop, the biggest NFT sale on Solana so far. It sold Startup Digest Reading List Issue #167 — View online — Suggest a link Startup Digest Reading List A

Startup Digest Reading List - FTX Speedrun, Stablecoins, and Why Investors Say No

Monday, August 9, 2021

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Startup Digest Reading List: FTX, Cloud Provider Market Share, and Hype in Consumer Social

Monday, August 2, 2021

Last week, one of our portfolio companies, Saber, announced their $7.7M seed round where we at Race C Startup Digest Reading List Issue #165 — View online — Suggest a link Startup Digest Reading List A

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