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Newly public, Porch makes 4 acquisitions for more than $122M, discloses larger-than-expected loss

GeekWire

Three weeks after its stock market debut, Seattle-based home services technology company Porch Group announced four acquisitions , including an agreement to buy Irving, Texas-based insurance company Homeowners of America for $100 million in cash and stock, expanding its footprint in the insurance tech market.

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Tech Moves: Top Blue Origin engineer joins SpaceX; Axon hires HTC Vive exec; Porch adds to board

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Prior to joining Convoy in 2018, Kreiner was CEO of Cal Net Technology Group and a managing partner at Olympic Valley Capital. New Athira execs Mark Worthington, general counsel, and Rachel Lenington, chief technology officer and head of product development strategy. Athira Photos). Read the story. Lessen Photo). Scottsdale, Ariz.-based

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Bank downplays ties to FTX sister company in latest fallout from crypto exchange failure

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“In January this year, as a result of a capital raise effort to support our further development, we received an investment from a company that at the time had a pristine reputation and was a darling of the financial markets,” Moonstone said in a statement Tuesday, referring to Alameda Research. Its net worth was $5.7

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Amazon Music will offer My Favorite Murder episodes a week early

The Verge

I just wonder whether having them fully behind a wall actually ends up netting new listeners or, if my Joe Rogan story was any indication , only results in losing them. My podcast development studio has one employee — and that’s me.” billion in the same period in 2020.” I’ve happily made a lot of shows within big companies.

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Lynk & Co will make you rethink outdated ideas of car ownership

The Verge

The €500/month fee covers insurance, warranty repairs, roadside assistance, and maintenance by Volvo’s dealer network. Seats made from recycled fishing nets. The interior surfaces look and feel good to the touch, including the eco-friendly textile coverings on the seats made from recycled fishing nets. Photo by Nguyen Tran.

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12 famous ERP disasters, dustups and disappointments

CIO Business Intelligence

The company was forced to develop new processes to keep information flowing around the business, and hire a third-party consultant to sort out the ERP system at a cost of $3.8 It managed to salvage just €14 million it had spent on separately developed IT modules that it expected would generate economic benefits in the future.

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Rep. Pramila Jayapal on vaccine equity, misinformation, preparing for the next pandemic

GeekWire

that we had to deal with was that people got kicked off of their healthcare insurance because they lost their jobs. to come out firmly for the TRIPS [intellectual property] waivers so that we could license these vaccines around the globe, wherever there was capacity, and make sure that we could produce them in other countries.