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On this weeks episode of Tribe Talkin' news: 
Labor’s bold $1b bet on Aussie quantum start-up.
Has it ever been harder to get from Seed to Series A?
Birchal defends VC criticism of Crowdfunding.
VC red flags.
 Xero hikes it prices. Demonstrated structural competitive advantage. 
Don't be Geoff Bozo. 
The best founders can cold email. 
Outbound is dying. 
How Bumble got clever early awareness. 
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In this weeks episode: 
Spac listing hobbled Tritium making it hard to raise fresh capital. Reasons for failure coming out in administration process. 
Scott Farquar stepping down from Atlassian.
Canva employees are going to buy houses and pay off debt. 
First time vs second time founders: is success more likely? 
Co-founders more likely to build unicorns.
Industries more likely or less likely to have 4+ co-founders vs solo founders
Do what you say you will do & keep turning up.
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In this week's episode of Tribe Talkin': 
 

In this weeks episode of Tribe Talkin': 
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman makes it clear they're going to steamroll you.
M&A proposed rule changes. 
Google releases new tools for Gemini: write your emails and create your spreadsheets. 
Speed of AI making it hard for firms to invest. 
How to avoid raising too much money. A great article by Ben Armstrong from Archangel in Startup Daily. 
What happens when Blackbird doesn't follow on? 
Too many startups in the US? 
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In this episode of Founder Focus, we are joined by Lucy Wark. Lucy is the co-founder of a number of for-profit and not-for-profit entities including: 
🤝 Career-accelerating skills @ fuzzyhq.com🥰 Sexual wellness for all @ itsnormal.com🍇 Making startups safer @ askthegrapevine.com
This is a great episode for founders with key topics such as:
Entrepreneurial Journey: Lucy shares her personal journey to entrepreneurship, which includes moving overseas for education and her involvement in startups, highlighting the diverse paths that can lead to founding a company.
Empowering Negotiation Skills: Lucy discusses the importance of negotiation skills, an essential tool for founders who need to navigate deals and partnerships effectively in all fields. A link to Fuzzy HQ's negotiation course Negotiation for Leaders & Operators can be found here. 
Insights into Consumer and Social Dynamics: With Lucy's background in social sciences, she shares various "mental models" that help her in her company building journey.
Social Impact and Business Models: A theme of Lucy's entrepreneurial focus is combining profit with purpose, by pairing products with educational content.
Investment into female founders: Lucy's shares her belief that at least 50/50 investment representation is possible and why. 
Grapevine: Why this initiative is so important and what it is seeking to achieve. 
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In this episode of Tribe Talkin':
GoCatch v Uber
First day in court 
GoCatch faces questions 
GoCatch had actually lost 90% of users by the time UberX came.

Canva money hits bank accounts. 
SaaS growth continues to slow. 
The "Tech Winter" is persisting.

Quantum of capital is different at different stages 

 What VC's really mean when they talk about "need to see traction". 
Why do companies die? 
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