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natasha
@nmasc_
senior reporter
@techcrunch
. i write about startups and vc and emotions. i co-host
@equitypod
. i want to write a book. you tip via dm or signal! she/her
san franciscolinktr.ee/natashamascare…Joined November 2015
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Nina Mohanty 徐妮娜
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Very important reporting by
@aishagani
for
@BloombergUK
on the drop in funding going to female FinTech founders. Humbled for my comments to be included alongside
@AnneBoden
, who having had the privilege to work for, was a huge inspiration to me as a female founder.
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Scoop: "Women are over-mentored and under-funded" -- UK fintech startups founded by women made up just 4% of total investment in the first six months of this year bloomberg.com/news/articles/
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Thinking of Carta CEO doing something similar in the beginning of the pandemic layoff wave, was viewed as a good move and still somewhat rare to see CEOs say anything human in these statements lol
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Mary Ann Azevedo
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Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev took responsibility for the company's over-hiring in 2021 and subsequent mass layoffs - two so far in 2022. Do you view this as a rare display of humility, or something else? And if so what??
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@nmasc_
interesting to see YC scale back, especially because i've heard so many early-stage investors say that pre-seed and seed is still hella busy and pretty protected from the public market downturn. DMs open if anyone has thoughts.
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@nmasc_
happy birthday to the kind of editor who makes you a better writer *and* a better human — you are the best
@Pickavet
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@nmasc_
we've never gone
@equitypod
live on a monday so here goes literally everything including the tone for our entire week xoxo come hang with your favorite dunkin lovers, i &
@alex
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This morning we're trying something new -- Our Monday morning recording of Equity will be LIVE, with @alex and @nmasc_ !! Tune in for all things earnings, plus the news you might have missed over the weekend. 8:45 PT, right here on Twitter!
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natasha
@nmasc_
i still can’t believe i live in california
A curtain of waterfalls that turns into a 30 ft pool
swimming hole in the sun with mccloud’s middle falls
fishing boat in the middle of a lake, looking out onto tree lined mountains
mountain bowl trailhead looking up to mount shasta
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@nmasc_
one of the great wonders of this job is the startup employee who takes time to talk to journalists, helps us break through the noise and cares enough to answer everyday q's without need for citation/clout i appreciate u 🤍
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@nmasc_
new:
@Career_Karma
has laid off 60 people across the US and globally, impacting roughly a quarter of total staff. The company helps folks find their way into tech jobs - a focus that is clearly being stress tested right now.
techcrunch.com
Career Karma conducts layoffs as tech jobs face a massive stress test
Learning navigation platform Career Karma has laid off 60 people across its United States and global teams, CEO and co-founder Ruben Harris confirmed to TechCrunch. While he did not share the...
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natasha
@nmasc_
every wednesday, we answer and explore one big question in tech for
@equitypod
. our past episodes include "what are we missing when we talk about failure" and "what are some startup assumptions that are simply wrong?" what should we ask next?
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@nmasc_
to all my chicago twitter friends try 👏🏾 thom’s 👏🏾 food 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
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Chicago Reader
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Tom Padanilam's curried buttermilk-brined Keralan fried chicken is set to be a big deal at the next Monday Night Foodball, this Monday, August 1. More here chicagoreader.com/food-drink/lik
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@nmasc_
went bouldering for the first time yesterday, successfully completing my last task before becoming an sf resident who non-ironically likes working out, going to the farmer's market and living in layers
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@nmasc_
thanks to everyone tuned into this not so niche topic 🤩 if you missed it, you can catch the chat on tomorrow’s
@EquityPod
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hanging out with @sumukhsridhara, @AnitaRamaswamy and @haslettp on twitter spaces at noon pt, what could go wrong??
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