Startups & Tech - Issue #195: Tools for PMs, Growing Pains, and Startup Valuations

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Gm. Hope everyone had a great week. 
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Written by Chris McCann, General Partner @ Race Capital. More about me.

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🗞️ Interesting Reads
  • A list of top tools used by product managers. TLDR: Slack, notion, figma, jira, miro, and google docs are the top used.
  • As startups grow up, the early contributors sometimes feel stuck/unwanted by the growing team around them. Here’s some tips for how to think about this transition. 
  • Series A, B, and C valuations on average are all falling over the past quarter. 
  • An analysis of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and how it might fit into the US payment landscape, written by the Federal Reserve. 
  • A presentation on the current state of the tech VC market. TLDR: Fundamentals healthy, the IPO window is tighter, and private markets are correcting slightly but not meaningfully yet.
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