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- OpenSea cuts 20% of staff, Headway raises $125M, Habyt raises $42M
OpenSea cuts 20% of staff, Headway raises $125M, Habyt raises $42M
OpenSea has cut ~20% of staff as NFT sales drop; the startup was valued at $13.3B back in January - Link
Headway, a NY-based startup that connects patients with insurance-covered therapists, raised a $125M Series C led by Spark Capital at a $1B valuation - Link
Habyt, a Berlin-based startup that offers an Airbnb-style service for more extended stays and flexible living in new cities, raised a $42M Series C co-led by Korelya Capital and Deutsche Invest - Link
Blackbird, a startup building restaurant loyalty tools where customers can earn native $FLY tokens to spend at other associated establishments, raised a $24M Series A led by a16z - Link
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Kayak CEO Steve Hafner joins Jason to discuss the current landscape of the travel industry (1:56), its economic dynamics (17:40), emerging trends in hospitality (41:08), and much more! - Link
Amazon will shut down Amp, its live social audio app that it launched in March 2022 - Link
Patreon has rolled out new features like visual brand identities for creators, a new mobile app, an updated home feed, and new membership tiers - Link
Clearco, a Toronto-based startup using AI to underwrite businesses and help customers fund inventory and marketing invoices, announced recapitalization efforts, including a $60M Series D led by Inovia and Founders Circle - Link
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